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NSA, lawmakers defend surveillance that stopped 'over 50' terror plots
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The head of the National Security Agency said U.S. surveillance programs had helped disrupt more than 50 possible attacks since September 11, 2001, as sympathetic members of Congress also defended the use of the top-secret spying operations.
dailypress.com (8 hours ago)
NSA chief says programs disrupted 50 terrorist plots
Ruppersberger says leaker did 'tremendous damage'Under growing pressure over recently disclosed surveillance programs, the head of the National Security Agency told lawmakers Tuesday that gathering telephone data and monitoring Internet use has helped to disrupt more than 50 "potential terrorist events" since the...
baltimoresun.com (9 hours ago)
NSA director says surveillance disrupted at least 50 attacks
The head of the National Security Agency said U.S. surveillance programs had helped disrupt more than 50 possible attacks since Sept. 11, 2001, as sympathetic members of Congress also defended the use of the top-secret spying operations.
telegraph.co.uk (10 hours ago)
NSA head, lawmakers defend U.S. surveillance programs, say they helped disrupt more than 50...
WASHINGTON - The head of the National Security Agency said U.S. surveillance programs had helped disrupt more than 50 possible attacks since Sept. 11, 2001, as sympathetic members of Congress also defended the use of the top-secret spying operations. In the first public hearing dedicated to the programs since former...
bangordailynews.com (10 hours ago)
NSA head, lawmakers defend surveillance programs
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The head of the National Security Agency said U.S. surveillance programs had helped disrupt more than 50 possible attacks since September 11, 2001, as sympathetic members of Congress also defended the use of the top-secret spying operations.
reuters.com (13 hours ago)
NSA surveillance helped foil more than 50 attacks, officials say
WASHINGTON – Recently disclosed National Security Agency surveillance programs have helped disrupt more than 50 “potential terrorist events” around the world over the last 12 years, according to U.S. intelligence officials who described the spying operations as tightly regulated and extremely useful.
latimes.com (14 hours ago)
NSA, lawmakers defend surveillance that thwarted 'over 50' attacks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The head of the National Security Agency on Tuesday said U.S. surveillance programs had helped disrupt more than 50 possible attacks since September 11, 2001, as sympathetic members of Congress also defended the use of the top-secret spying operations.
chicagotribune.com (14 hours ago)
NSA Disruption of Stock Exchange Bomb Plot Disputed
Did the government really disrupt a bomb plot targeting the New York Stock Exchange? The FBI deputy director said that today in a Spygate hearing where the government for the first time said the secret spy techniques publicly disclosed two weeks ago had halted some 50 terror attacks in 20 countries.
wired.com (15 hours ago)
NSA head says surveillance thwarted more than 50 attacks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The head of the National Security Agency on Tuesday defended the broad surveillance of Americans' phone and Internet data as a vital security tool and said it had helped disrupt possible attacks more than 50 times since September 11, 2001.
reuters.com (16 hours ago)
NSA head says U.S. surveillance thwarted more than 50 attacks
WASHINGTON, June 18 (Reuters) - The head of the U.S. National Security Agency on Tuesday defended the broad surveillance of Americans' phone and Internet data as a vital security tool and said it had helped disrupt possible attacks more than 50 times since Sept. 11, 2001.
orlandosentinel.com (17 hours ago)
NSA head says U.S. surveillance thwarted more than 50 attacks
WASHINGTON - The head of the U.S. National Security Agency on Tuesday defended the broad surveillance of Americans’ phone and Internet data as a vital security tool and said it had helped disrupt possible attacks more than 50 times since Sept. 11, 2001. Justifying the surveillance programs that were disclosed ...
bangordailynews.com (17 hours ago)
NSA Foiled NYSE Terrorist Plot, We Now Learn
To think it only took the world's most (in)famous whistleblower to get the NSA to disclose that it had heroically managed to prevent terrorist attacks involving the New York Stock Exchange (we supposed they refer to the Manhattan-based TV studio and not the actual exchange where the servers are now housed in Mahwah,...
zerohedge.com (18 hours ago)
Ex-HTC execs start a high-end smartphone company to battle former employer
Two former HTC executives have big plans after having quit HTC earlier this year. Michael Coombes, HTC’s former head of sales, and James Atkins, the company’s U.K. marketing chief, announced on Monday that they are launching a startup smartphone company called Kazam that looks to deliver devices with “stunning...
yahoo.com (20 hours ago)
Oil prices fall toward $97 before US Fed meeting
The price of U.S. benchmark oil fell slightly Tuesday, a day after briefly touching a nine-month high, as traders awaited the start of a Federal Reserve policy meeting. Benchmark oil for July delivery dropped 19 cents to $97.58 per barrel at late afternoon Bangkok time in electronic trading on the New York...
foxnews.com (1 day ago)
Tens of thousands protest Confed Cup costs in Brazil
Tens of thousands of people took to the streets of major Brazilian cities Monday protesting the billions of dollars spent on the Confederations Cup and higher public transport costs, police said. In Sao Paulo, the country's economic capital and most populous city, an estimated 30,000 marched toward the main Paulista...
foxnews.com (1 day ago)
How Apple Will Disrupt the Television Market
The company could do to TV what it did to phones
time.com (1 day ago)
Lumu Launches Kickstarter To Fund Its Digital Light Meter For iPhone-Owning Photographers
Last we saw Lumu Labs it was in Hardware Alley at Disrupt New York where the Slovenian startup was showing off a prototype of its digital light meter plus iPhone app -- aiming to convince photographers to replace "bulky" traditional light meters with a pocketable gizmo that plugs into their iPhone. Now, Lumu Labs...
techcrunch.com (1 day ago)
How Apple Will Disrupt the TV Market
Which came first: the chicken or the egg? The tech industry has its own version of this riddle: hardware or software? The answer perhaps depends on whether you’re a hardware or software engineer, but in most cases, the answer is hardware. When Eddie Roberts built the first PC in 1974, he did so by putting a series...
time.com (1 day ago)
Amarnath Yatra on terror radar, says Army
Army has received inputs that terrorists might try to disrupt the Amarnath Yatra scheduled to commence from June 28, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Northern Command, Lt General K T Parnaik said.
india.com (1 day ago)
Nymex Crude Futures Rise To Nine-Month Highs
Nymex crude futures rose to nine-month highs, extending recent gains as investors worried that flaring tension in the oil-rich Middle East could disrupt crude supplies.
wsj.com (2 days ago)
Oil Futures Steady as Syria Fears Intensify
Crude-oil futures were largely unchanged in Asian trading with the U.S. benchmark trading close to the four-and-a half month high reached Friday amid concerns that unrest in Syria could disrupt oil supplies.
wsj.com (2 days ago)
787 battery fix did not slow other programs: Boeing CEO
Boeing's extraordinary effort to solve battery problems that hit the high-tech 787 Dreamliner early this year did not disrupt progress on other aircraft programs, which remain on schedule.
indiatimes.com (2 days ago)
Boeing's Conner says 787 battery fix did not slow other programs
PARIS (Reuters) - Boeing's extraordinary effort to solve battery problems that hit the high-tech 787 Dreamliner early this year did not disrupt progress on other aircraft programs, which remain on schedule. "It didn't slow down development," despite doing three years of work in three months to fix the problem of...
yahoo.com (2 days ago)
Boeing's Conner says 787 battery fix did not slow other programs
PARIS (Reuters) - Boeing's extraordinary effort to solve battery problems that hit the high-tech 787 Dreamliner early this year did not disrupt progress on other aircraft programs, which remain on schedule.
reuters.com (2 days ago)
BJP workers disrupt Bahuguna’s meeting in Gadrapur
The Uttarakhand government had to beef up security in Gadrapur town in Udham Singh Nagar district on Friday after more than 600 BJP workers disrupted a public meeting about to be addressed by chief minister Vijay Bahuguna.
indiatimes.com (4 days ago)
Liberty Bridge inspection to disrupt traffic
Inspections will occur Saturday and next week.
post-gazette.com (4 days ago)
Man attacked during graduation ceremony
BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) - A man who allegedly punched another man multiple times during a high school graduation ceremony is facing a disorderly conduct citation. The Express-Times of Easton reported that the man was handcuffed and taken into custody after the Tuesday night altercation at Lehigh University's Stabler...
thereporteronline.com (5 days ago)
Early starters up and running
The contrasting possibilities offered by Merion were soon on show as the 113th US Open got under way this morning, although bad weather was forecast to disrupt proceedings.
standard.co.uk (5 days ago)
Man attacked during Pa. graduation ceremony
BETHLEHEM (AP) - A man who allegedly punched another man multiple times during a high school graduation ceremony is facing a disorderly conduct citation. The Express-Times of Easton reported that the man was handcuffed and taken into custody after the Tuesday night altercation at Lehigh University's Stabler Arena....
pottsmerc.com (5 days ago)
On eve of presidential vote, Iranian officials keep wary eye on US
Election fever finally struck Iran in the last 72 hours before tomorrow's vote to replace President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, amid dark warnings about potential "hand of the enemy" efforts to disrupt the vote.
yahoo.com (5 days ago)
