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Justice case against alleged leaker collapses

In a major blow to the Justice Department, one of its biggest leak prosecutions in years all but collapsed late Thursday when federal prosecutors withdrew all their felony charges against a former National Security Agency official accused of providing classified information to a journalist.

Corps of Engineers takes bids for Utah data center

SALT LAKE CITY — An electronic data center the National Security Agency plans to build in Utah will be self-contained with its own water supply, sewer system, power backup system and anti-terrorism defenses, a government bid document states.

NSA to build secretive data center in Utah

An intelligence official says the National Security Agency will build a secretive electronic data center at a National Guard camp in Utah.

Pelosi knew NSA had overheard Harman on call

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Wednesday that she was aware a few years ago that Rep. Jane Harman had been overheard on a government wiretap.

Dems Criticize NSA Over Talking Points

Democrats want the National Security Agency to stick to snooping, not politicking.

Judge Dismisses Phone Records Lawsuit

Citing national security, a federal judge Tuesday threw out a lawsuit aimed at blocking AT&T Inc. from giving telephone records to the government for use in the war on terror.

Skepticism Surrounds NSA Mining Records

There's a lot we still don't know — and may never know — about the National Security Agency's surveillance of Americans' phone calls. But one striking tidbit has emerged: that the agency is mining phone records for patterns of terrorist activity.

Verizon Denies Giving NSA Phone Records

Verizon Communications Inc. says it did not give the government records of millions of phone calls, joining fellow phone company BellSouth in disputing key assertions in a USA Today article.

Lawmakers Demand Phone Records Answers

Lawmakers demanded answers from the Bush administration Thursday about a spy agency secretly collecting records of millions of ordinary Americans' phone calls to build a database of all calls within the country.

Sen. Specter Threatens to Block NSA Funds

Noting that Congress holds the power of the purse, a frustrated Senate chairman threatened to try to block money for President Bush's domestic wiretapping program.

Bush Says Spy Work Helped Stop 2002 Attack

Under fire for eavesdropping on Americans, President Bush said Thursday that spy work stretching from the U.S. to Asia helped thwart terrorists plotting to use shoe bombs to hijack an airliner and crash it into the tallest skyscraper on the West Coast.

White House Gives Details on Surveillance

After weeks of insisting it would not reveal details of its eavesdropping without warrants, the White House reversed course Wednesday and provided a House committee with highly classified information about the operation.

Ex-President Carter: Eavesdropping Illegal

Former President Jimmy Carter criticized the Bush administration's domestic eavesdropping program Monday and said he believes the president has broken the law.

Papers: Ford White House Weighed Wiretaps

The White House was eager to protect its ability to gather foreign intelligence. Congress was eager to rein in executive power. What sounds like a new debate over the president's ability to eavesdrop without warrants occurred 30 years ago.

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Can A Satellite Read Your Thoughts? - A View From MIT

Throughout this series, one question has been repeatedly asked, does the brain emit radio waves?  The answer should be an obvious yes based upon the information from this series, but I found a second opinion from engineers at MIT that should settle the issue once and for al …

Chicago city, police websites possibly hacked
Source: USA Today

Anonymous claims credit for " hacktivism " in Chicago during NATO Summit. Also see:

Anonymous' Timeline of Critical Events
Source: Wikipedia

  Anonymous has had a hacktivist impact.[1] This is a timeline of activities reported to be carried out by the group

Anonymous: LulzSec
Source: ZDNet

We havn't taken a look at what, if anything, cyberbullies Anonymous and Lutzsec are up to lately. While they are somewhat a diversion from the much larger problem of nation against nation cyberspying and manipulation, they have been enough of a past problem to encourage keeping  …

Can A Satellite Read Your Thoughts? - The Robert C. Beck Story 1978

In 1978, Robert C. Beck released an article in relation to the brain and the ability to entrain it to ELF radio waves.  I have read portions of this story in other articles and never paid much attention to it.  My main issue was that in every interpretation of it there …

4 High-Tech Ways the Federal Government is Spying on Private Citizens
Source: Yahoo! News

1. The NSA is building a massive data center in Utah to read every email you'll ever send.  Many of us are aware that little of what we say on social networks is really private. But you'd think your emails would be safe from prying eyes — especially those of you …

Can A Satellite Read Your Thoughts? - The Target's Story Part 4

Since the last article in this series, I have been making some headway in reverse engineering specific aspects of the experiments being conducted by the NSA.  We have already seen how the Artificial Intelligence has been attempting to integrate itself with muscular control, …

Think They're Watching You? You're Right
Source: Occupy.com

Three targeted Americans: A career government intelligence official, a filmmaker and a hacker. None of these U.S. citizens was charged with a crime, but they have been tracked, surveilled, detained—sometimes at gunpoint—and interrogated, with no access to a lawyer.  …

Can A Satellite Read Your Thoughts? - The Target's Story Part 3

We are back with an update on the current progress of the experimentation that has been taking place across the world.

Whistleblower: The NSA is Lying - U.S. Government Has Copies of Most of Your Emails
Source: Democracy Now!

You Think Big Brother Stopped With Bush Think Again.  Worse, yet it has gotten worse under the Obama Administration.  Is this Progress?  Don't get me wrong I am an Obama supporter but this 1984 stuff has got to stop!  When is the left going to stop making excu …

Whistleblower: NSA is Lying–U.S. Government Has Copies of Most of Your Emails
Source: Democracy Now!

National Security Agency whistleblower William Binney reveals he believes domestic surveillance has become more expansive under President Obama than President George W. Bush.

CISPA gets a rewrite but still threatens Americans' privacy | Privacy Inc. - CNET News
Source: CNET.com

New revisions to a proposed federal cybersecurity law still would permit Internet companies to hand over confidential customer records and communications to the National Security Agency. A recent torrent of criticism prompted the politicians behind the Cyber Intelligence  …

NSA Utah Facility Coming To An Electronic Device Nearest You In 2013

I'm sure many people, especially American citizens, have heard about the huge data storage facility being built by the NSA out in the desert in the state of Utah? This place is suppose to keep tabs on every phone call, email, text message, and so on so forth with storage drives t …

Botched U.S. Plan to Tap All Phones in Afghanistan -- Sworn to Secrecy -- State Secrets Privilege -- Costly to Couple
Source: the Mail online

"In an exclusive interview, Mrs Bentham told The Mail on Sunday how the CIA decided a civil court case about the Afghan mobile phone company he had helped to establish was too ‘sensitive’ to air in public."

Shady Companies With Ties to Israel Wiretap the U.S. for the NSA
Source: Wired News

Overseas, Menwith Hill, the NSA’s giant satellite listening post in Yorkshire, England that sports 33 giant dome-covered eavesdropping dishes, is also undergoing a multi-million-dollar expansion, with $68 million alone being spent on a generator plant to provide power for …

Can A Satellite Read Your Thoughts? - The Scientific Papers

Well, we have a very interesting article today.  We're going to take a look at the scientific papers, some strange signals hiding behind mains hum and a video of a CNN reporter having images inserted into his brain.  Its interesting that the media was all over this tec …

NSA Chief Appears to Deny Ability to Warrantlessly Wiretap Despite Evidence
Source: Electronic Frontier Foundation

The former NSA official held his thumb and forefinger close together. “We are, like, that far from a turnkey totalitarian state,” he says. —Wired Magazine, April 2012

The NSA Is Building the Country's Biggest Spy Center (Watch What You Say)
Source: Wired News

The NSA has become the largest, most covert, and potentially most intrusive intelligence agency ever.

The NSA Is Building the Country's Biggest Spy Center (Watch What You Say)
Source: Wired News

Today Bluffdale is home to one of the nation’s largest sects of polygamists, the Apostolic United Brethren, with upwards of 9,000 members. The brethren’s complex includes a chapel, a school, a sports field, and an archive. Membership has doubled since 1978—and …

Bill would create partnership between NSA and U.S. corporations
Source: Raw Story

Speaking at a policy debate Wednesday at The Heritage Foundation, a representative of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) warned that a bill currently being considered by the House Select Committee on Intelligence would intertwine the National Security Agency (N …

Anonymous Vs. Stratfor Video wars!

LMAO@ George Friedman! Waa, Waaa they stole our e-mails and showed our lies and exposed our corruption to the world! Corporate crybaby. They should expect another visit in the future!

Give 40% of Your Land to Nature

  Many species of Bugs are being endangered by pesticides and maximum use of land for agriculture.  Most bugs have an intelligence that is comparable to human intellect and must be respected and allow to flourish.  The spirits of Bugs and their Gods are currently a …

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