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San Francisco Chronicle | Obama on NSA programs: Americans "not getting the complete story" CBS News Americans outraged by leaked information about two top-secret government surveillance programs are "not getting the complete story," President Obama told Charlie Rose in a PBS interview recorded Sunday for air Monday night - and the intelligence ... Journalistic impartiality tested in NSA leak story Obama: NSA secret data gathering 'transparent' Snowden says 'litany of lies' prompted him to leak US surveillance |
San Francisco Chronicle | Prospect of women Navy SEALs called good, crazy U-T San Diego Women may start training as Army Rangers within two years and in Coronado as Navy SEALs a year later, subject to the same physical and mental requirements as men, according to the Associated Press, which obtained details of plans that have been ... Women in combat: Could special ops be the next stop? Military plans would put women in most combat jobs - FOX Carolina 21 Military women moving into jobs closer to combat |
Haaretz | Rise of new Iran president delays Israel's military option by at least another year Haaretz Until the West assesses the meaning of the election's surprising results, Israel will have trouble mustering international support for an attack on Iran. By Amos Harel | Jun.18, 2013 | 5:10 AM. Tweet. Iranian President-elect Hasan Rowhani speaks at a press ... Iran's New Leader Promises 'Path of Moderation' Hague hopes for Iranian nuclear settlement Rowhani's Opposition to the Bomb: The Iranian President-Elect's 2006 Letter to ... |
San Francisco Chronicle | Authorities hopeful new search will turn up Jimmy Hoffa USA TODAY A new tip has police combing a field in Oakland County, Mich., for the remains of the former Teamsters boss. jimmy hoffa.jpg. Photo of former Teamsters president Jimmy Hoffa taken days before his mysterious disappearance by photographer Tony Spina, July ... FBI investigating tip to Hoffa burial site Jimmy Hoffa Search: No Remains, Body Found During First Day Search Of ... New tip sends investigators digging for Jimmy Hoffa -- again |
ABC News | Supreme Court blocks Arizona's voter ID law Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court agreed with the Obama administration Monday in yet another of its confrontations with Arizona, striking down a state law on voter registrations and ruling that states may not require new applicants to show proof of their ... Supreme Court ruling on voter ID could affect Kansas law Court Rules Ariz. Voting Law Illegal Oklahoma voter registration law survives US Supreme Court decision |
BBC News | G8 summit to focus on tax, trade and transparency BBC News Tax, trade and transparency are expected to dominate discussions on the second day of a summit of the G8 group of leading industrialised nations. The issues - dubbed "The Three Ts" - were placed at the top of the agenda by the UK for its presidency of the ... Obama, Putin differ on Syria during tense talks Obama Joins G-8 Allies Isolating Putin Over Assad Obama And Putin Disagree On Syria |
Daily Beast | Dick Cheney Defends Phone, Internet Surveillance, Said It Could Have ... ticklethewire.com Former Vice President Dick Cheney said the NSA database of phone and Internet records that were recently disclosed by a self-proclaimed whistleblower would have been useful in the fight against terrorism, NECN reports. “We might have been able to ... Cheney: 'I don't pay a lot of attention to' Obama In Wake of Surveillance Stories, Barack Obama's Poll Numbers Plummet Cheney: NSA Monitoring Could Have Prevented 9/11 |
Ex-hitman: I was heartbroken Bulger was informant Helena Independent Record An ex-gangster who admitted killing 20 people was unemotional Monday when describing his line of work at the trial of his former partner, James "Whitey" Bulger, but called himself heartbroken when he learned that Bulger had become an FBI informant. Ex-hitman says he was heartbroken to learn Bulger was an FBI informant Witness: 'Sort of broke my heart' to learn Bulger an informant Boston trial of 'Whitey' Bulger ends its 1st week |
NBC4 Washington | US Naval Academy football players face charges over alleged 2012 rape Washington Post Several U.S. Naval Academy football players will soon face charges in connection with the alleged rape of a female midshipman at an off-campus party more than a year ago, officials at the elite service academy in Annapolis said Monday. The rape ... USNA Will Charge 3 Football Players in Rape Case Navy football players facing charges in alleged rape Maryland: Rape Inquiry at Naval Academy Advances |
ABC7Chicago.com | Bruins beat Hawks 2-0, take series lead 2-1 ABC7Chicago.com Boston Bruins defenseman Torey Krug (47) checks Chicago Blackhawks right wing Ben Smith (28) during the first period in Game 3 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Finals in Boston, Monday, June 17, 2013. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola). Tags: local. Comment ... Tuukka Rask blanks Blackhawks to give Bruins 2-1 series lead Blackhawks try to regain momentum in Boston |