Leaked Documents Reveal US Sees Israel as a Spying Threat (+video)
The Obama administration views Israel as one of the top spying threats facing its intelligence services, leaked documents reveal.
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To Hunt Osama bin Laden, Satellites Watched Over Abbottabad, Pakistan, and Navy SEALs
The U.S. commando raid that killed Osama bin Laden was guided from space by a fleet of satellites, which aimed dozens of receivers over Pakistan to collect a torrent of electronic and signals intelligence as the mission unfolded, according to a top-secret U.S. intelligence document.
Administration Announces New Gun Control Measures, Targets Military Surplus Imports
The Obama administration unexpectedly announced two new gun control measures on Thursday, including one that would curb the import of military surplus weapons — in a move that could anger collectors.
U.S. Spy Network’s Successes, Failures and Objectives Detailed in ‘Black Budget’ Summary
U.S. spy agencies have built an intelligence-gathering colossus since the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, but remain unable to provide critical information to the president on a range of national security threats, according to the government’s top-secret budget.
Obama’s Rhetoric Comes Up Short Compared to Past Presidents
Over the ages leadership in democracies has been symbolized by ringing declarations.
Justice Department Won’t Sue States Over Pro-Pot Laws
The Justice Department on Thursday said it won’t stop Colorado and Washington from implementing laws legalizing marijuana for recreational use, paving the way for states nationwide to enact pro-pot measures.
Video: Police Not Interested in Brutal Beating on Tape
A couple’s early-morning walk in the world famous French Quarter of New Orleans turned into a nightmare when they were beaten savagely by three attackers in a horrifying scene that was caught on camera.
Snowden Impersonated NSA Officials, Sources Say
Edward Snowden accessed some secret national security documents by assuming the electronic identities of top NSA officials, said intelligence sources.
Syria Conflict and the Oil Market: Best and Worst Case Scenarios (+video)
Western military strikes on Syria present a complex set of possible outcomes, and all of them make problems for energy markets to one degree or another. But some scenarios are worse than others.
Bill Clinton Takes Subtle Jab at Obama: ‘MLK Did Not Live and Die to Hear his Heirs Whine about Political Gridlock.’
Former president Bill Clinton told the March on Washington audience Wednesday that Dr. Martin Luther King “did not live and die to hear his heirs whine about political gridlock.”