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PRISM part of a much larger government surveillance program
Associated Press
Companies have been handling requests from the FBI for years, under a program called US-98XN
GOP’s John McCain problem
Jonathan Bernstein
The reason he still speaks for them on foreign policy: They hate substance and literally have no other "experts"
Daniel Ellsberg: Edward Snowden is a patriot
Brad Friedman
The man behind the Pentagon Papers talks NSA, Bradley Manning and whistle-blowers' importance in a new interview
Obama boosts military aid to Syrian rebels
Julie Pace, Lolita C. Baldor
Officials announced Thursday they had conclusive evidence that Assad had crossed a "red line"
US determines Syria crossed “red line”
Matthew Lee, Julie Pace
Obama administration concludes Syrian regime used chemical weapons; hasn't decided how it will respond
10 dumbest reactions to the NSA scandal
Evan McMurry
These pols and pundits may not know what they're talking about, but they have strong opinions nonetheless
Eric Holder’s brave and welcome decision
Alex Pareene
Embattled AG's Justice Department seeks oversight of NYPD, involves administration in stop-and-frisk case
FEMA denies funds to rebuild fertilizer plant explosion town
Natasha Lennard
The agency will not provide funds to rebuild the West, Texas, town where homes and schools were destroyed
Why is the History Channel obsessed with conspiracy theories?
Alex Seitz-Wald
The cable channel's newest star thinks Obama is "a Kenyan-Muslim"
US has no plans to end surveillance
Lara Jakes
The Obama administration maintains that the spying program keeps America safe from terrorists
Hong Kong might have no choice but to protect Snowden
Benjamin Carlson
The NSA whistleblower could exploit a loophole in the Chinese territory's asylum system to buy himself some time
Marco Rubio decides whether he wants to kill immigration reform or not
Alex Pareene
Does the conservative Florida senator still want to be instrumental in passing reform?
Intelligence chief: Internet spying program is strictly supervised
Lara Jakes, Jim Kuhnhenn
Director of National Intelligence James Clapper says government does not act unilaterally to obtain online data
Obama’s “Dirty Wars” — and a soiled presidency
Andrew O'Hehir
Reporter Jeremy Scahill's riveting film helps explain how the "transformational presidency" turned to nightmare
Obama, Xi summit “blazed new trail” says official
Associated Press
The two leaders reportedly agreed on a relationship of cooperation, not conflict
Pop neuroscience is bunk!
Sally Satel, Scott O. Lilienfeld
The media -- and some scientists -- use brain imaging to explain law, politics, even theology. It's often hooey
Barack Obama and Xi Jinping discuss cybersecurity as tension over privacy increases in U.S.
Prachi Gupta
The two presidents met in California to discuss the issue "at the 40,000-foot level," according to Obama
No, there isn’t a GOP civil war
Kim Messick
It's the establishment, Fox News, Heritage, Rush and the Koch Bros, versus a few moderates. That's a mercy killing
Mad about NSA’s overreach? Blame Congress
Jonathan Bernstein
There’s plenty of fault to go around, from Bush to Obama to NSA itself. But the legislative branch truly failed us
We need a break from Jon Stewart
Daniel D'Addario
The "Daily Show" host takes the summer off to direct a movie. Here's hoping he returns cleansed of annoying tics
Shooting near Santa Monica college
Associated Press
Several have been reported wounded, the shooter included
Welcome to the age of Bush-Obama
Jean MacKenzie
New revelations about the NSA's data collection methods should come as little surprise
America the passive
Joan Walsh
The NSA dragnet sparks insufficient outrage because most of us feel complicit in the erosion of our privacy
Obama: No one is listening to your phone calls
Associated Press
The president defended his government's secret surveillance during a press conference Friday
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