DoD widens ‘Zero Dark Thirty’ inquiry

Mark Rockwell Top Priority Sector:  federal_agencies_legislative Image Caption:  Bin Laden’s compound The Department of Defense has widened the investigation into two filmakers’ access to classified information concerning the Navy SEAL raid that killed Osama bin Laden in Pakistan. According to a Sept. 24 Defense Department memo made available by House…

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Thompson wants inquiry into Logan SPOT reports

Mark Rockwell Top Priority Sector:  airport_aviation_security Image Caption:  Boston Logan International The ranking member of the House Homeland Security Committee and longtime critic of the TSA’s behavioral screening program, Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS), has asked TSA and congressional homeland security leaders to look into reports of racial profiling under the…

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Dozens used phone-hacker’s services, inquiry hears

London (CNN) — More than two dozen News International employees used the services of a convicted phone-hacker, the British government-backed inquiry into illegal eavesdropping and bribery by journalists heard Monday. “This fact alone suggests wide-ranging, illegal activity within the organization at the relevant time,” lawyer Robert Jay said Monday. Prime…

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