Iraqi spy chief warns ISIS is rebuilding
Senior members of ISIS are plotting mass prison breaks and a resurgence of terror after taking refuge in Turkey, according to the head of Iraqi Military Intelligence.
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ACLU sues feds over surveillance from facial recognition technology
The America Civil Liberties Union is suing multiple government agencies to release records on how facial recognition technology is being used, according to a lawsuit filed this week.
Edward Snowden searched CIA networks for proof of aliens
PSA for all the Area 51 stormers, chemtrail believers and climate change deniers: Edward Snowden has searched the depths of the US intelligence networks and can report the conspiracy theories are not true.
Jill Stein slams Clinton's accusations
Former 2016 Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein slammed Hillary Clinton's accusations that she and 2020 Democratic candidate Tulsi Gabbard are Russian assets, calling Clinton's comments a "wild and insulting theory."
AB InBev accuses rival of obtaining secret recipe for Bud Light
Anheuser-Busch InBev has accused rival brewer Miller Coors of obtaining the secret recipes for Bud Light and Michelob Ultra, the latest shot in a long-running legal dispute.
India tries to build world's biggest facial recognition system
In July, Bhuwan Ribhu received some very good news.
US orders Chinese diplomats to report meetings with officials
Chinese diplomats in the United States will now have to report meetings with state and local officials, as well as visits to educational and research institutions, under new rules introduced by the State Department.
Top Microsoft exec says online privacy has reached 'a crisis point'
Microsoft president Brad Smith thinks it's time antitrust laws are updated for the digital age.
Judge rebukes FBI over use of surveillance tool
The FBI ran afoul of constitutional privacy protections in some of its uses of an electronic surveillance tool, the secret federal surveillance court said in an opinion released Tuesday.
Facial recognition takes over airports
Instead of scanning her boarding pass, the airport gate scanned her face.
WhatsApp bug let hackers use GIFs to take over phones
WhatsApp has fixed a security bug that allowed hackers to take over the messaging app with a malicious GIF.
Prince Harry sues owners of Sun and Mirror for alleged phone hacking
Prince Harry is suing the owners of UK tabloid newspapers the Sun and the Daily Mirror for allegedly hacking his phone.
DOJ charges US man with spying on behalf of China
Edward Peng, a naturalized US citizen living in California, is being charged with spying for China's Ministry of State Security, the Justice Department announced Monday.
The whistleblowing process explained
A whistleblower has alleged that President Donald Trump solicited a foreign country to help intervene in the 2020 election and that the White House sought to cover it up.
Acting spy chief tells Congress the 'whistleblower did the right thing'
America's top spy broke with Donald Trump and his Republican supporters Thursday, defending a whistleblower and intelligence committee watchdog who exposed contacts with Ukraine that could help lead to the President's impeachment.
Acting spy chief in spotlight ahead of House whistleblower hearing
Acting Director of National Intelligence Joseph Maguire, nearly two months after taking over as head of the intelligence agency, is facing intense scrutiny amid a widening controversy surrounding his handling of a whistleblower complaint regarding President Donald Trump.
Acting spy chief threatened to resign if WH restricted his testimony
Acting Director of National Intelligence Joseph Maguire threatened to resign if the White House tried to restrict his testimony before Congress, the Washington Post reported on Wednesday.
Trump and House Democrats snared in new intelligence storm
A smoldering Washington intelligence mystery exploded late Wednesday into a full-on confrontation between House Democrats and the White House over communications between President Donald Trump and an unidentified foreign leader.
Trump's communications with a foreign leader sparked whistleblower complaint
A communication between President Donald Trump and a foreign leader prompted a whistleblower complaint that is now at the center of a dispute between the director of national intelligence and Congress, a source familiar with the case told CNN.
Acting spy chief refuses to comply with House intel panel subpoena
The Office of the Director of National Intelligence, led by acting director Joseph Maguire, has refused to comply with a deadline to hand over a whistleblower complaint to the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence that had been deemed by the intelligence community inspector general to be "credible and urgent."
DOJ sues Snowden over intelligence secrets in new book
The Justice Department has sued Edward Snowden, who leaked American intelligence secrets in 2013, for allegedly breaking decade-old contracts he signed with intelligence agencies when he published a book this week.
Edward Snowden says he'd like to return to US
Edward Snowden, who has been living in exile in Russia after leaking American intelligence secrets in 2013, said Monday that he would like to return to the United States if he is guaranteed a fair trial.
Top Canadian police official charged with espionage offenses
A senior Canadian police intelligence official charged with espionage-related offenses had access secret information from both domestic and international allies it was confirmed Monday.
Schiff says he confronted acting spy chief on whistleblower complaint
Acting Director of National Intelligence Joseph Maguire faces a deadline Tuesday to turn over a whistleblower complaint that was never alerted to the House Intelligence Committee, whose chairman says he confronted the DNI over the matter.
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