Apr
19
Snowden Defends Query to Putin on Surveillance
Posted in: UncategorizedEdward J. Snowden insisted that he had been trying to hold Russia’s government to account over its surveillance practices, as he did with the Obama administration.
Apr
07
Media Decoder: Toledo Blade Sues Over Detention of Journalists at Tank Plant
Posted in: UncategorizedThe lawsuit claims that a reporter and a photographer were detained by military police officers outside a General Dynamics tank plant after taking photographs of it.
Jan
25
On Children’s Website, N.S.A. Puts a Furry, Smiley Face on Its Mission
Posted in: UncategorizedThe National Security Agency uses cartoon characters to try to teach young people about its work, and to encourage them to someday join the agency.
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Aug
04
Air Force Invites Youths to Help Solve Problems
Posted in: UncategorizedThe initiative involves a digital “Collaboratory,” in which young people will be challenged to develop new technologies for tasks like search and rescue.
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Jul
11
Soldier’s Lawyers Rest Case With a Defense of WikiLeaks’ Journalistic Role
Posted in: UncategorizedA Harvard law professor testified that WikiLeaks performed a legitimate journalistic function when Pfc. Bradley Manning gave it vast archives of secret government files.
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Jul
09
Leaked Report Cites Pakistan’s Failings Before U.S. Killed Bin Laden
Posted in: UncategorizedA report that cited “collective incompetence” of the country’s security forces was leaked after Pakistani authorities had suppressed it for months.
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Jun
19
Michael Hastings, 33, Winner of Polk Award, Dies
Posted in: UncategorizedMr. Hastings, an intrepid war zone reporter in Afghanistan and Iraq, won a Polk Award in 2010 for his Rolling Stone magazine cover story, “The Runaway General.”
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May
19
William Miles, Maker of Documentaries About Black History, Dies at 82
Posted in: UncategorizedAmong other topics, Mr. Miles, who specialized in unearthing lost material about forgotten subjects, made films about the history of Harlem and a black regiment that fought in World War I.
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Mar
05
Manning to Face More Serious Charges in Leak
Posted in: UncategorizedDespite a guilty plea, military prosecutors decided to proceed with a court-martial that could result in a sentence of life without parole for Pfc. Bradley Manning.
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