FBI
“This is no small thing”: What’s really at stake in the Apple encryption debate
For years, the government has sought a "golden key" that can unlock our devices. Now it's pushing Apple to make one
Sunday, Feb 28, 2016 4:00 PM UTC 0Politics ProPublica, Apple, encryption, FBI
Secrets, lies and the iPhone: A CIA whistleblower talks about Obama’s bizarre secrecy obsession — and why Hillary and Bernie won’t talk about it
This isn't about Apple vs. the FBI — it's about a "progressive" president with a dismal record on civil liberties
Saturday, Feb 27, 2016 5:00 PM UTC 0News Barack Obama, iPhone, FBI
Apple vs. FBI: Leave the phone locked
As complicated as the case is, it's safest if a powerful government and an enormous corporation don't collaborate
Tuesday, Feb 23, 2016 5:03 PM UTC 0Entertainment San Bernardino mass-shooting
In Apple vs. the FBI, the people won’t win: “It’s the world’s biggest corporation versus the world’s most powerful military”
Salon speaks to tech critic Douglas Rushkoff about the complexity of the Apple privacy case
Friday, Feb 19, 2016 6:11 PM UTC 0Entertainment Apple, technology
Seth Meyers mocks Apple and feds: “He never received it because the judge tried to find him on Apple Maps”
"The FBI is using a 1789 law to get into an iPhone," Meyers said. "1789: a time when people only used Blackberrys" VIDEO
Friday, Feb 19, 2016 1:00 PM UTC 0Innovation late night with seth meyers
“I don’t exist, I’m a spook”: This is the story of a Black Panther-turned-counterterrorism informant
This is a unique look at the shadowy process by which the government tries to identify potential jihadist threats VIDEO
Friday, Feb 19, 2016 12:28 PM UTC 0All Salon Video, original video, FBI
The FBI’s disturbing iPhone offensive: What Apple’s kerfuffle with the government says about the future of privacy
Law enforcement is currently embroiled in a struggle with the tech giant over the encryption on its smartphones
Thursday, Feb 18, 2016 9:43 PM UTC 0News Apple, Privacy, FBI, Surveillance
“Dominated” by the CIA: The national security state is more entrenched than ever — and leakers like Edward Snowden are its only obstacle
We Americans have put "all our faith in the intelligence agencies," author and historian Lloyd Gardner warns Salon
Friday, Feb 12, 2016 7:12 PM UTC 0Politics lloyd gardner, Edward Snowden
FBI probes Flint water scandal: Latest agency to join investigation of crisis that’s devastated city
FBI takes action amid criticism of the EPA's involvement in the investigation
Tuesday, Feb 2, 2016 9:07 PM UTC 0Sustainability flint, Water Crisis, FBI
Republicans react to news of Oregon standoff with wild conspiracy theories and bizarre comparisons to Jesus
LaVoy Finicum, the armed militiaman shot in FBI standoff, mourned by one GOP lawmaker with comparison to Jesus
Wednesday, Jan 27, 2016 10:20 PM UTC 0Media Ammon Bundy, The Bundy siege
Media fear-mongers about supposed “ISIS plots” while covering up key details like police entrapment and mental illness
The U.S. press has been accused of helping ISIS spread propaganda. On New Year's we saw yet another absurd example
Tuesday, Jan 5, 2016 1:00 PM UTC 0News isis, Terrorism, Media, NBC
We have gun violence all wrong: Mass shootings only tell a fraction of the story
Debates over massacres like San Bernardino, Colorado Springs obscure who's really being victimized by lax gun laws
Sunday, Dec 20, 2015 4:00 PM UTC 0Politics ProPublica, mass shootings
NRA fail: More than 2,000 people on terror watch list have legally purchased guns in the last 10 years
The government has no authority to block firearm sales to terror suspects and the NRA wants to keep it that way VIDEO
Wednesday, Nov 18, 2015 3:30 PM UTC 0News Guns, terror watch list, FBI
“Phones down, don’t shoot”: Trevor Noah calls bullsh*t on the FBI’s “Ferguson Effect” lie
So police are afraid citizens are going to "brutally film them," the "Daily Show" host asks... VIDEO
Tuesday, Nov 3, 2015 12:58 PM UTC 0Entertainment youtube effect, ferguson effect
“Annihilate America”: Inside a secret, frightening scheme to sell nuclear material to ISIS
Four attempts to sell radioactive material to ISIS have been foiled in five years. Here's the inside story
Wednesday, Oct 7, 2015 11:04 AM UTC 0News isis, FBI, Nuclear Weapons
“(T)error” goes inside the FBI’s crappy, incompetent and thoroughly deceptive anti-terror campaign
This pathetic tale of a Black Muslim turned FBI informant makes the "war on terror" look worse than we thought
Tuesday, Oct 6, 2015 10:58 PM UTC 0Entertainment Movies, Documentaries
“You don’t fit the profile”: How I ended up on the FBI’s no-fly list
In 2002, my partner and I were stopped en route to Massachusetts. Years later, we're still searching for answers
Thursday, Sep 24, 2015 8:30 AM UTC 0Politics TomDispatch.com, FBI, no fly list
America enables mass murder: The inconvenient truth of the Aurora, Charleston and Lafayette shootings
Metadata collections will never stop domestic terrorism. It's time we invest in our children like we do in our wars
Tuesday, Aug 4, 2015 9:45 AM UTC 0Politics TomDispatch.com, metadata
The FBI built a database that can catch rapists — almost nobody uses it
For 30 years the FBI has ignored a system meant to help cops track the behavioral patterns of violent criminals
Sunday, Aug 2, 2015 8:00 PM UTC 0Social FBI, Criminal Justice, ViCAP
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