An FBI Informant Seduced Eric McDavid Into a Bomb Plot. Then the Government Lied About It.
Prosecutors failed to disclose key evidence that suggested an informant had enticed Eric McDavid with the prospect of a romantic relationship.
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The Long Sad Slide From Leading Civil Rights Organization to Anti-Black Lives Matter Group
The Congress of Racial Equality, or CORE, was once a great civil rights organization. Then came Roy Innis.
Obama Could Fix Dark Money, But Would Rather Just Yell at Republicans About It
President Obama has been denouncing "dark money" since 2010, when he declared it a "threat to our democracy." But Obama doesn't need Congress to force dark money into the sunlight.
Microsoft Gives Details About Its Controversial Disk Encryption
Computer security experts worry that BitLocker may be compromised by the government. Microsoft addressed some of those concerns for <em>The Intercept</em> — and left some unanswered.
No Safety for Journalists in Mexico
The killing of a Mexican photographer, murdered along with four women over the weekend in Mexico City, has added another name to the nation’s long list of dead journalists, leaving many to wonder if any place in the country is safe.
Hayden Mocks Extent of Post-Snowden Reform: "And This Is It After Two Years? Cool!"
Former NSA director Michael Hayden marveled at the puny nature of the reforms put in place two years after Edward Snowden revealed vast, intrusive U.S. government surveillance.
During Honduras Crisis, Clinton Suggested Back Channel With Lobbyist Lanny Davis
The Hillary Clinton emails released last week include some telling exchanges about the 2009 military coup that toppled democratically elected Honduran president Manuel Zelaya, a leftist who was seen as a threat by U.S. business interests.
Summer Reading List 2015
Classic nonfiction, novels set in India and Africa and the American South, political biographies, war chronicles, and studies in the psychology of totalitarianism and pervasive surveillance round out the list.
You Can’t Read the TPP and You Can’t Find Out Who in Congress Has
