READ: Bipartisan Bill To End NSA's Domestic Bulk Collection
Bipartisan concern on Capitol Hill about data from Americans' phone and Internet records being vacuumed up by the National Security Agency has led to an unusual alliance involving a prominent House...
View ArticleNSA Chief: We Did Not Collect French, Spanish Phone Data
Transcript AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: From NPR News, this is ALL THINGS CONSIDERED. I'm Audie Cornish.ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: And I'm Robert Siegel.Intelligence chiefs told Congress today reports of the U.S....
View ArticlePentagon Pushes States On Benefits For Same-Sex Couples
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel has directed the National Guard Bureau to resolve a dispute that is making it difficult for same-sex couples to receive military benefits.The Pentagon started to...
View ArticleA Controversial Week For The NSA
Transcript SCOTT SIMON, HOST: This week, the National Security Agency fought back against criticism of it's operations following leaks from former contractor Edward Snowden that have revealed some of...
View ArticleWho Owns The Archives Of A Vanishing Iraqi Jewish World?
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View ArticleGoogle Says It's Getting Far More User-Data Requests From Government
Google says the number of requests it gets from the U.S. government for user information is rising — fast.The company released new details Thursday showing such requests have more than doubled since...
View ArticleU.S. Flies Bombers Through East China Sea Air Space China Claims
The United States military flew two B-52 bombers into air space that China recently designated as an air defense identification zone. The showdown is part of a larger dispute involving China and Japan...
View ArticleKarzai's Political Games Overshadow Hagel's Visit To Afghanistan
Transcript AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel returned to the Middle East today, after a weekend tour of Afghanistan and a stop in Pakistan. Hagel's visit to Afghanistan was...
View ArticleIn Qatar, Hagel Tours Command Center That May Or May Not Exist
U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel visited the Combined Air and Space Operations Center in the tiny Persian Gulf nation of Qatar on Tuesday morning, the last leg of a tour that has also taken him to...
View ArticleAir Force's Beloved 'Warthog' Targeted For Retirement
Jeff Duford is standing next to an A-10, one of the most beloved planes of all time. It's painted green, a clue that it was designed for a threat that has disappeared — it was built at the height of...
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