All posts tagged "NSA"
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ICYMI: Best of the Week
Check out Law Street's best of the week!
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RantCrush Top 5: June 6, 2017
The stories we're all talking about today.
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Jason Chaffetz: Michael Flynn May Have Broken Federal Law with Moscow Speech
In exchange for delivering a speech in Moscow in 2015, Flynn was paid tens of thousands of dollars....
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What You Need to Know About Michael Flynn’s Immunity Request
In exchange for immunity, Flynn offered to testify in the House and Senate Russia investigations.
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What You Need to Know About the WikiLeaks CIA Document Dump
How do the CIA leaks differ from the Snowden leaks?
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Michael Flynn is Out: What You Need to Know About his Resignation
Flynn was the National Security Adviser for less than a month.
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ICYMI: Best of the Week
Check out the top stories from Law Street!
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RantCrush Top 5: October 6, 2016
Mini Trumps, exploding phones, and a racist Jesse Watters segment on Chinatown.
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NSA Contractor Arrested For Stealing and Leaking Classified Codes
This could be bad.
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RantCrush Top 5: October 5, 2016
Who's ranting and raving today?
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The Intercept Releases New Snowden Documents, Details About Guantánamo
More Snowden documents come to light.
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The Earth isn’t Flat: The Science of Waiting Out Conspiracy Theories
There's math for that.
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Court Reverses Injunction on Bulk Data Collection: What’s Next?
The next step in the Patriot Act's legal saga.
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Expiration of Patriot Act Reignites Security v. Privacy Debate in America
The Patriot Act expired but a near-identical bill passed. How do Americans feel?
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NSA Confirms Improper Surveillance of Americans
On December 24, the National Security Agency (NSA) released 12 years of internal reports that detailed improper surveillance...
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Eighteen Months After Snowden Leak, What’s Next for PRISM?
While Snowden remains out of the reach of the American justice system, what's next for PRISM?
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Just Who Is Our Next NSA Chief?
On Thursday, January 20, 2014, President Obama nominated Vice Admiral Michael S. Rogers to replace General Keith Alexander...
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Verizon Starts New Transparency Trend
Verizon released its first transparency report earlier this month sparking new exchanges between the government and technology companies....
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Privacy Board Calls NSA Eavesdropping Illegal
One name has been making headlines around the country since June 2013. There have been many terms used...
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Cases to Watch in 2014
This year promises to be an interesting one in law. Here are some of the most interesting cases,...
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ACLU Files New NSA Suit
2013 was the year that brought us the NSA spying scandal, thanks to Edward Snowden. 2014 may be...
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The Most Influential News Events of 2013
Here at Law Street, we are very interested in the changing world of law. So as the wild...
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Where Inventions, Privacy, and Economics Intersect: R2D2’s Evil Twin
Robots are the future- and they are already here. Although, the average “joe” may not interact with these...
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Don’t Kill the “Kill Switch”
You may think that technological advances ensure a more secure future but think again, as technology evolves, ability...
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YOU’RE BEING WATCHED RIGHT NOW: Here’s What To Do About It
SPECIAL REPORT from The F Word! PEN America liked me so much on Tuesday that they invited me...
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NSA: A Repeat of Watergate
Democrats are usually the ones to promote more government control, but President Nixon was a Republican. Though he...
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The New Frontier of Privacy: Lavabit’s Encrypted Email No More
For most Americans, large chunks of our lives play out online. We have numerous social media sites, we...
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19 Embassies Close Amid Terror Threat
The state department announced that 19 embassies and consulates will be closed through Saturday due to a threat...
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Snowden Granted Asylum
Edward Snowden finally left Sheremetyevo Airport, where he had been located for nearly 40 days, now that he has...
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Manning Acquitted of ‘Aiding the Enemy’ but Still Guilty
A military judge acquitted Pfc. Bradley Manning of aiding the enemy on Tuesday, the most serious of the...
