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Edward Snowden: Ex-CIA worker drops out of sight, faces legal battle
A contractor at the National Security Agency who leaked details of top-secret U.S. surveillance programs dropped out of sight in Hong Kong on Monday, ahead of a likely push by the U.S. government to have him sent back to the United States to face charges....
Tags: Police Investigations, Sylvia Luke, Civil Rights, Central Intelligence Agency, U.S. House of Representatives
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U.S. whistleblower drops out of sight, faces legal battle
Reuters* Lawmakers call for prosecution of man who leaked documents * Snowden could face extradition fight from Hong Kong By John Whitesides WASHINGTON, June 10 (Reuters) - A contractor at the National Security Agency who leaked details of top-secret U.S....Tags: National Government, Justice System, MSNBC (tv network), Civil Rights, Google Inc.
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Michigan's first gay couple, married by Odawa tribe, invited to White House
Staff Writer -- bhubbard@petoskeynews.com Twitter: @BrandonHubbardBOYNE CITY — It was a sprint down the aisle for Boyne City's Gene Barfield and Tim LaCroix to become the first same-sex couple to wed when the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians amended their definition of marriage. Now, it will be a...Tags: Defense of Marriage Act, LGBT Pride Month, Services and Shopping, Family, Civil Rights
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Moment of decision on immigration policy for U.S.
For the Editorial BoardA moment of opportunity has arrived. All eyes are on the Border Security, Economic Opportunity and Immigration Modernization Act of 2013, an 844-page proposal, which includes 300 amendments. Many more changes are sure to come in the weeks ahead. The...Tags: Justice System, Barack Obama, U.S. Senate, Elections, Politics
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Tri-State residents sound off on program that tracks telephone and Internet records
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comJanice Stephens of Smithsburg said that although she understands the federal government needs to combat terrorism, there is a “fine line” between that and invading people’s privacy. “I kind of feel that part of it is necessary,...Tags: National Government, The Herald-Mail, University of Maryland, College Park, Computer Networking and Internet, Barack Obama
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Defending NSA spying puts GOP establishment on wrong side of debate
Yes, President Big Brother has been hurt by the National Security Agency domestic spying scandal. He once campaigned for the White House as a champion of civil liberties, and now he haplessly defends the NSA's secret data mining of the American people,...
Tags: White House, Elections, Politics, Fox News Channel (tv network), Civil Rights
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Next debt-ceiling histrionics could do real harm
At this stage in the U.S. recovery, there isn't much that fiscal policy can do to accelerate growth. Some argue that we need another tax cut, while others would prefer increased spending. Neither is going to happen on a significant scale. Radical...Tags: Unemployment Benefits, White House, International Monetary Fund, Elections, Heritage Foundation
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Ex-CIA worker revealed as source of spy agency leaks
LONDON, June 9 (Reuters) - An ex-CIA employee working as a contractor at the U.S. National Security Agency said he was the man who had leaked details of a top secret U.S. surveillance programme, acting out of conscience to protect "basic liberties for...Tags: Police Investigations, Espionage and Intelligence, Barack Obama, Computer Networking and Internet, Politics
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COLUMN - Edward Snowden and the selective targeting of leaks
Reuters(Jack Shafer is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By Jack Shafer June 12 (Reuters) - Edward Snowden's expansive disclosures to the Guardian and the Washington Post about various National Security Agency (NSA) surveillance programs...Tags: White House, NBC (tv network), Police Investigations, WikiLeaks, Barack Obama
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Yellen overwhelming favorite to replace Bernanke at Fed: Reuters poll
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Janet Yellen, the Federal Reserve's powerful vice chair, is by far the most likely candidate to replace Ben Bernanke when his second term at the helm of the U.S. central bank ends early next year, according to a Reuters poll of...Tags: Janet L. Yellen, Money and Monetary Policy, Barack Obama, Elections, Politics
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Hyatt Regency Chesapeake dips into reserves to pay debt
The state-owned Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay resort in Cambridge continues to deplete a reserve fund to cover its semiannual debt payments because it is not making enough money. The state withdrew $2 million from the reserve June 1, cutting the fund's...
Tags: Travel, Barack Obama, Cambridge (Dorchester, Maryland), Lifestyle and Leisure, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements
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Bill Daley to explore run for Illinois governor
Former White House chief of staff Bill Daley plans to announce Tuesday that he's forming an exploratory committee as he weighs a Democratic primary challenge to Gov. Pat Quinn. The move allows Daley to start raising money and not let the summer slip...
Tags: White House, Rod Blagojevich, Barack Obama, Elections, Regional Authority
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