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Report: NSA tracked U.S. emails for a decade

"It is hard to distinguish email metadata from email content"

Alex Halperin Thursday, Jun 27, 2013 4:03 PM UTC
Technology verizon, Leaker, Edward Snowden

ACLU sues over NSA phone surveillance

The suit argues that the program infringes upon the group's First and Fourth Amendment rights, among other things

Jillian Rayfield Wednesday, Jun 12, 2013 1:21 PM UTC
Politics ACLU, NSA, Surveillance, Prism

Larry Klayman files first NSA phone surveillance lawsuit

The suit names Verizon, Obama, Eric Holder and the NSA, among others

Jillian Rayfield Tuesday, Jun 11, 2013 4:35 PM UTC
Politics Larry Klayman, NSA, Prism

Meet the contractors analyzing your private data

Private companies are getting rich probing your personal information for the government. Call it Digital Blackwater

Tim Shorrock Monday, Jun 10, 2013 3:15 PM UTC 48
Technology Blackwater, Edward Snowden, NSA

Rand Paul vows to take NSA spying to SCOTUS

The senator says he plans to ask telecomm, Internet firms to ask clients to join his class action VIDEO

Natasha Lennard Sunday, Jun 9, 2013 2:18 PM UTC 29
News Video, Rand Paul, Supreme Court

Judge behind Verizon order tied to free trip from libertarian think tank

Report reveals court member embroiled in phone records controversy attended expenses-paid terrorism seminar

Chris Young, The Center for Public Integrity Friday, Jun 7, 2013 8:12 PM UTC
Politics

Welcome to the age of Bush-Obama

New revelations about the NSA's data collection methods should come as little surprise VIDEO

Jean MacKenzie, GlobalPost Friday, Jun 7, 2013 6:37 PM UTC
Technology Video, GlobalPost, verizon

As senator, Obama wanted to curb data collection he now defends

Then-Sen. Obama's bill would have drastically limited the mass collection of phone records by the government

Alex Seitz-Wald Friday, Jun 7, 2013 2:00 PM UTC 10
Politics Barack Obama, Civil Liberties

Fox News is spoon-fed a scandal — and blows it

Fox is still too busy focusing on fake scandals to cover the real one

Alex Seitz-Wald Thursday, Jun 6, 2013 5:44 PM UTC 185
Media Fox News, Benghazi, FISA, Scandal

“Now we are all persons of interest”

NSA whistle-blower Thomas Drake tells Salon why the Verizon surveillance is the new normal, and may never be undone

Natasha Lennard Thursday, Jun 6, 2013 4:59 PM UTC 64
News Thomas Drake, NSA, Whistleblower

Obama administration defends collecting phone records

On Thursday, a senior official called the practice "a critical tool in protecting the nation" from terrorism

Julie Pace, Associated Press Thursday, Jun 6, 2013 2:20 PM UTC 13
Technology Associated Press, Barack Obama

The government has all your info

Just in case you weren't clear on this. Here's why nothing will be done about it

Alex Pareene Thursday, Jun 6, 2013 1:23 PM UTC 231
Politics Opening Shot, NSA, FISA

Government collects millions of phone records daily

A top secret NSA order requires telecomm giant Verizon to daily give over information on all calls in its system

Natasha Lennard Thursday, Jun 6, 2013 12:07 AM UTC 75
Technology NSA, National Security Agency

ESPN’s plan to kill net neutrality

Allowing the sports network to buy its way free of data caps on your mobile device is a very bad idea

Andrew Leonard Monday, May 13, 2013 5:56 PM UTC 32
Technology ESPN, net neutrality, telecom

5 job-destroying CEOs trying to “fix” the debt

Don't buy their bunk about "pro-growth tax reform." These corporate pirates would shipwreck the U.S. economy

Sarah Anderson and Scott Klinger, Alternet Saturday, Dec 8, 2012 2:58 PM UTC 18
Business AlterNet, Randall Stephenson

Internet providers to bring in six-strike plan

Illegal file sharing will be monitored and automatically punished after warnings

Natasha Lennard Tuesday, Oct 9, 2012 8:58 PM UTC 10
Technology File Sharing, AT&T, verizon

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