Defense Department Militarizes Police
From war zones to city streets, some military vehicles are getting a new life — and not everyone is happy about the recycling
Washington Times Sues DHS Over Seizure of Reporter’s Notes
The Washington Times and one of its former journalists have sued the Department of Homeland Security, accusing federal agents of illegally seizing the newspaper’s reporting materials during the execution of a search warrant in an unrelated case
“Homeland Security” Plans ‘Real-Time Data Feed’ Monitoring Worldwide Disease Outbreaks
The DHS office of health affairs plans to contract with a small business to provide a “real-time data feed,” drawn from at least 25,000 online sources, on a 24/7 basis, with its content updated at least hourly
House Forces Vote on Amendment That Would Limit NSA Surveillance State
Congressional opposition to the NSA’s bulk surveillance on Americans swelled on Tuesday as the US House prepared to vote on restricting the collection of US phone records and a leading Senate critic blasted a “culture of misinformation” around government surveillance
The Rise of America’s Police State
Americans have long been wary of using the military for domestic policing. Concerns about potential abuse date back to the creation of the Constitution
“Homeland Security” Bulk Ammo Purchase Delayed by Congress
The House late Wednesday voted to stop the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) from entering into new contracts to buy millions of rounds of ammunition until the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) reports to Congress on the need for the ammo, and its cost
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