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Panel seeks to fine tech companies for noncompliance with wiretap orders
www.washingtonpost.com-April 29, 2013
A government task force is preparing legislation that would pressure companies such as Facebook and Google to enable law enforcement officials to intercept online communications as they occur, according to current and former U.S. officials familiar with the effort.
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CIA pushed to add Boston bomber to terror watch list
www.washingtonpost.com-April 25, 2013
The CIA pushed to have one of the suspected Boston Marathon bombers placed on a U.S. counterterrorism watch list more than a year before the attacks, U.S. officials said Wednesday.
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No links seen between Boston suspects and foreign terrorist groups, officials say
www.washingtonpost.com-April 24, 2013
The injured suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings has told interrogators that he and his brother were driven by hard-line Islamist views and anger over the U.S. wars in Afghanistan and Iraq but had no ties to foreign militant groups, U.S. officials said Tuesday.
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Drones cause ‘growing hatred of America,’ bipartisan Senate panel told
www.washingtonpost.com-April 24, 2013
A bipartisan panel of senators held a spirited and unusually public debate Tuesday afternoon about the legality and unintended consequences of America’s targeted killings overseas, a forum convened amid growing calls for stronger oversight of the government’s use of armed drones outside conventional battlefields.
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Boston bombing suspects built explosives with help of online Al Qaeda magazine, official says
www.foxnews.com-April 23, 2013
The brothers suspected of planting deadly bombs at the Boston Marathon may have gotten their ideas -- and even instructions on how to make explosives from household items -- from an English-language website that Al Qaeda uses to radicalize and recruit Westerners.
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With Civilian Charges, Obama Renews Terror Debate
www.realclearpolitics.com-April 23, 2013
Within hours of authorities apprehending a 19-year-old Boston college student Friday as a suspected terrorist, President Obama used the words “justice” and “intelligence” to describe the government’s pursuit of facts and its responsibility to protect the public.
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Carney: Boston Bombing Suspect Will Not Be Charged As Enemy Combatant
www.realclearpolitics.com-April 23, 2013
White House press secretary Jay Carney says Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev will not be charged as an enemy combatant but instead face trial in a federal court.
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CIA, FBI, military interrogators ready to question Boston bombing suspect
www.washingtonpost.com-April 22, 2013
Federal prosecutors on Sunday were preparing to file charges against the surviving suspect in the Boston Marathon bombing, even as he remained under heavy guard at a local hospital amid questions about whether authorities would be able to interrogate him.
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Suspects Seemed Set for Attacks Beyond Boston
www.nytimes.com-April 22, 2013
The two men suspected in the Boston Marathon bombings were armed with a small arsenal of guns, ammunition and explosives when they first confronted the police early Friday, and were most likely planning more attacks, the authorities said Sunday.
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Pentagon Finds Nuclear Strides by North Korea
www.nytimes.com-April 12, 2013
A new assessment by the Pentagon’s intelligence arm has concluded for the first time, with “moderate confidence,” that North Korea has learned how to make a nuclear weapon small enough to be delivered by a ballistic missile.
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