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Wednesday June 10th, 2015 at 10:08 AM

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» The evolving challenge of cybersecurity
10/06/15 09:16 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Several recent cyberattacks have refocused the public's attention on what the U.S. government is doing -- or should be doing -- to keep our data secure. CBS News spoke with cybersecurity expert Michael DeCesa...

» Congress Is Poised To Make Illegal Torture More Illegal
10/06/15 09:16 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Politics - The Huffington Post. WASHINGTON -- A bipartisan group of lawmakers did Tuesday what rights groups and a broad chorus of government officials have urged for years: In this year’s National D...

» OVERNIGHT CYBERSECURITY: Scope of fed hack still unknown
10/06/15 09:15 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Welcome to OVERNIGHT CYBERSECURITY, your daily rundown of the biggest news in the world of hacking and data privacy. We're here to connect the dots as leaders in government, policy and industry wrap their arm...

» Former CIA Director: We're Not Doing Nearly Enough To Protect Against The EMP Threat
10/06/15 09:14 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Last week we were reminded of what Elliott Management's Paul Singer highlighted as the "one risk that stands way above the rest in terms of the scope of potential damage adjusted for the likelihood of occurre...

» Pentagon: More labs got shipments of live anthrax samples - U.S.
10/06/15 09:14 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Stars and Stripes U.S.. WASHINGTON — The Pentagon says the number of laboratories that received shipments of live anthrax samples has grown to 68, including one in the United Kingdom. Defense officia...

» Canada to station troops at NATO command centre in Poland
10/06/15 09:13 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The Globe and Mail - Politics. Canada is contributing Canadian Armed Forces personnel to a NATO command centre being set up in Poland as a defence against further Russian aggression and is considering furt...

» Big companies no better at cybersecurity than small ones, CSOs admit - CSO
10/06/15 09:13 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from CSO Online - cybersecurity RSS feed. Large organisations aren't necessarily any better at cybersecurity than small ones, according to a new survey of CSOs that found Asia-Pacific organisations consider the...

» Obama administration considering more U.S. troops for Iraq
10/06/15 09:11 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . The United States is preparing to expand its military footprint in Iraq as the Obama administration races to help the country regain momentum in its fight against the Islamic State. Alistair Baskey, a White H...

» Islamic State Militants Eye Mecca, Medina
10/06/15 09:09 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . by Jeff Seldin June 09, 2015 From the battlefields of Iraq and Syria, the terror group known as the Islamic State is preparing yet another front in its quest to reestablish an Islamic caliphate, this time hop...

» Pentagon Anti-Bias Policy Extended to Gays - NYTimes.com
10/06/15 09:08 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . The Pentagon has extended its equal opportunity policy to gay and lesbian troops, granting them an added layer of protection from discrimination and harassment, Defense Secretary Ashton B. Carter said Tuesday...

» U.S. Embracing a New Approach on Battling ISIS in Iraq
10/06/15 09:08 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . WASHINGTON — In a major shift of focus in the battle against the Islamic State, the Obama administration is planning to establish a new military base in Anbar Province, Iraq , and to send up to 450 more...

» CIA chief paid secret visit to Israel ahead of Iran nuclear deal
10/06/15 09:07 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from intelNews.org. The director of the United States Central Intelligence Agency visited Israel in secret last week to discuss the Jewish state’s refusal to endorse an emerging deal with Iran over its nu...

» Report: Ex-Army doctor's courses included bizarre medical procedures - U.S.
10/06/15 09:07 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Stars and Stripes U.S.. A former Army doctor is under investigation by a state medical board over allegations that he instructed medical students to perform macabre procedures, according to a Reuters repor...

» Thousands of US paratroops head for Iraq. Tehran braces for onset of ISIS terror attacks on cities
10/06/15 09:06 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Thousands of US paratroops head for Iraq. Tehran braces for onset of ISIS terror attacks on cities The United States this week began transferring to Iraq and Gulf bases elite units of the US 82nd Airborne Div...

» Cyber-Espionage Case Reveals the Shabby State of Online Security
10/06/15 09:05 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from David Talbot - MIT Technology Review. On a wall facing dozens of cubicles at the FBI office in Pittsburgh, five guys from Shanghai stare from “Wanted” posters. Wang Dong, Sun Kailiang, Wen Xiny...

» Almost 600 Accounts Breached in 'Celebgate' Nude Photo Hack, FBI Says
10/06/15 09:05 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . FROM OCT. 8, 2014: Jennifer Lawrence calls nude photo leaks 'sex crime' 2:43 autoplay autoplay The stunning leak of nude and intimate photos of scores of celebrities may reach far wider than was previously kn...

» Cybersecurity fears grow as defenses boosted: study
10/06/15 09:04 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AFP. © AFP/File Thomas Samson The recent epidemic of cyberattacks has led to greater investment and spending on security, but fears are rising that hackers are gaining the upper hand, a study showed W...

» Cyber War Waged on the United States with Massive Security Breach
10/06/15 09:03 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Federal cyber security breach has left millions of American citizens as casualties. Cyber security firm Lazarus Alliance responds with proactive cyber-crime prevention. Phoenix Arizona (PRWEB) June 10, 2015 L...

» News: NATO and Tunisia reaffirm willingness to deepen cooperation, 09-Jun.-2015
10/06/15 09:03 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . On 9 June, the Assistant Secretary General for Political Affairs and Security Policy Ambassador Thrasyvoulos Terry Stamatopoulos paid an official visit to Tunisia in the framework of the Mediterranean Dialogu...

» The German Government’s Surveillance Hypocrisy
10/06/15 09:02 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . BERLIN — Over the last few weeks Germany has been rocked by a series of leaked government documents revealing extensive cooperation between the German foreign intelligence service and the National Secur...

» FBI Alert Reveals ‘Groups’ Behind OPM Hack
10/06/15 09:02 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Washington Free Beacon. AP BY: Bill Gertz The FBI has disclosed that multiple hacker groups carried out the cyber attack that compromised the records of 4 million government workers in the networks of the ...

» Russia: Border tensions - FT.com
10/06/15 08:45 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Behind the rhetoric between Nato and Moscow over Ukraine there is little appetite for war ©Getty Taking aim: an Estonian soldier mans a machine gun during Nato exercises held in the Baltic state last yea...

» US 'sending hundreds more troops to Iraq' - Telegraph
10/06/15 08:42 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from US News. Barack Obama reportedly poised to send 500 extra military personnel to fight Islamic State and set up new training base in Anbar province Facebook 41 Twitter 65 Pinterest 0 LinkedIn 1 Share 107 Em...

» China 'astonished' at U.S. criticism on nonproliferation
10/06/15 08:40 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
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» Hillary Clinton’s leftward illusion - The Washington Post
10/06/15 08:02 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Ruth Marcus: Most Recent Articles and Archives. Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton delivers a speech at Texas Southern University in Houston, Thursday, June 4, 2015. (Pat Sullivan/AP)...

» Meth, torture and the grip of the Aryan Brotherhood
10/06/15 08:01 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . “Blood in, blood out.” Normally, the Aryan Brotherhood motto means aspiring members must assault someone to get into the gang, and can only leave when they die. In between, they sport “...

» Pentagon chief issues new marching orders for ‘Yoda’ office
10/06/15 07:59 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . It seems the Pentagon’s new Yoda has received his directives from the Jedi Council. In a June 4 memo labeled “Guidance,” Defense Secretary Ashton B. Carter outlined a subtle shift for the Pe...

» Inside an undercover network trying to expose Islamic State’s atrocities
10/06/15 07:58 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Activists from the group Raqqa is Being Slaughtered Silently work at their office in Gaziantep, Turkey. (Alice Martins/for The Washington Post) GAZIANTEP, Turkey — The man’s voice was brisk and lo...

» Survey: Western Europe wary of supporting Russia’s NATO neighbors
10/06/15 07:57 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Soldiers from NATO countries attend a opening ceremony of military exercise 'Saber Strike 2015', at the Gaiziunu Training Range in Pabrade north of the capital Vilnius, Lithuania, Monday, June 8, 2015. (Minda...

» Russian Soldiers' Deaths Raise Ukraine Questions
10/06/15 07:54 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . By Katie Stallard, in central Russia The recent deaths of three Russian servicemen raise serious questions about the Kremlin's claim that its military is not operating in Ukraine. Our team travelled to remote...

» Obama to Supreme Court: You wouldn’t dare kill Obamacare
10/06/15 07:49 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Dana Milbank Columns. Obama: Health-care law is a reality (1:16) President Obama says his health-care law is no longer just a law or a theory, but a reality for millions of Americans whose lives have impro...

» Let down by Obama, some black voters ask: Is it even worth backing Clinton?
10/06/15 07:46 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Jacksonville, Fla. — During those two electric Novembers, the chance to elect a black president, and then keep him in office, seized Regenia Motley’s neighborhood. Nightclubs were registering vote...

» New Chinese security laws rattle U.S. and European businesses
10/06/15 07:45 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . BEIJING – China’s growing paranoia about national security has rattled American and European companies with a raft of new laws creating rising uncertainty for foreign investors, business leaders a...

» Google Docs Tool Could Expose CV Fibbers
10/06/15 07:43 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . A Chrome web browser extension which lets you see the edit history of any Google Docs text file has been released. Google's answer to Microsoft Word allows people to write and share documents online, but a si...

» Sanctions push central Europe's armies further from Russia
10/06/15 07:42 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . BRATISLAVA/SOFIA A European Union embargo on arms imports from Russia , imposed last year in response to a pro-Russian rebellion in Ukraine, is speeding the demise of central Europe's remaining military ties ...

» Review: ‘Stalin’s Daughter,’ by Rosemary Sullivan, Looks at a Complicated Life
10/06/15 07:39 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . The strongest proof that Svetlana Alliluyeva was Joseph Stalin’s daughter is that this small, demure-looking redhead scared people — and not just because her face and coloring so resembled her fat...

» Survey Points to Challenges NATO Faces Over Russia
10/06/15 07:37 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . WASHINGTON — As NATO faces a resurgent Russian military, a substantial number of Europeans do not believe that their own countries should rush to defend an ally against attack, according to a comprehens...

» 2015-06-09Russia-Ukraine Conflict May Last Decades: Ex-NATO Chief | ISIS threatens
09/06/15 21:31 from Mike Nova - Google+
2015-06-09 Russia-Ukraine Conflict May Last Decades: Ex-NATO Chief | ISIS threatens to “liberate” Baghdad | Iraq's Problem Is So Much Bigger Than Just Training Its Military | Obama on ISIS: ‘We Don’t yet Have a Complete Strategy’ | It's ...

» New FBI files show wide range of Black Panther informant's activities
09/06/15 18:24 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story .

» New Israeli cyber-security technique: Daze and confuse hackers
09/06/15 18:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The Times of Israel. The best way to beat hackers is to let them chase their own tail – by letting them mine phony data that ends up leading nowhere, said a cyber security executive. Get the Start-Up...

» CIA chief made secret trip to Israel ahead of Iran deadline
09/06/15 18:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . The head of the CIA reportedly made a secret trip to Israel, ahead of a looming deadline to finalize a nuclear deal with Iran. According to Haaretz , Director John Brennan met with Prime Minister Benjamin Net...

» A Brief History of Anti-Americanism in Modern Russia
09/06/15 18:21 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Or how contemporary Russians came to see the United States as Enemy No. 1. From Carnegie.ru. by Denis Volkov 9 June 2015 Russians’ attitudes toward the United States have been monitored by the Levada Ce...

» CIA Cybersecurity Guru Dan Geer Doesn’t Use a Cell Phone
09/06/15 18:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WIRED. Why doesn’t cybersecurity icon Dan Geer carry a cell phone? If he doesn’t understand how something works in detail, he says, he won’t use it. Yet he’s no Luddite: as chief in...

» Army Continues Cyber Workforce Development With Transition, Reclassification Programs
09/06/15 18:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Executive Gov. The  U.S. Army Human Resources Command  has developed a personnel transition strategy and reclassification procedure for enlisted soldiers qualified to serve as cyber operations sp...

» Army Claims No Data Breach from Attempted Hack
09/06/15 18:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Washington Free Beacon. AP BY: Destiny Albritton A United States Army official said the military was able to safeguard its data from an attempted hack by taking down its own website. Army Brig. Gen. Malcol...

» ‘Scandal Ridden State Department’ Faces Greater Congressional Oversight
09/06/15 18:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Washington Free Beacon. Sen. Tim Kaine (D.,Va.) / AP BY: Adam Kredo A bipartisan team of senators is pushing new legislation to ensure the Obama administration’s “scandal-ridden State Departmen...

» Congress apparently had no idea the FBI has a secret air force
09/06/15 18:18 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The Week. First, they came for our free checked baggage. And now, airlines may be zeroing in on our carry-ons.  The International Air Transport Association announced a new guideline on Tuesday that re...

» U.S. Weighing More Iraq Training, But No Strategy Overhaul
09/06/15 18:18 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Washington Free Beacon. General Martin E. Dempsey arrives to deliver a statement in Tel Aviv / Reuters BY: Reuters JERUSALEM (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama is weighing steps to bolster Iraq&...

» Dempsey warmly praises US-Israel defense ties on his final visit
09/06/15 18:17 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Dempsey warmly praises US-Israel defense ties on his final visit DEBKA file June 9, 2015, 7:23 PM (IDT) Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Martin Dempsey, thanked the IDF for the badge of honor he...

» Showdown begins in Senate over defense spending - U.S.
09/06/15 18:17 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Stars and Stripes U.S.. WASHINGTON — A Senate panel approved a $575.9 billion defense spending bill on Tuesday, but its fate is uncertain as lawmakers argue over spending caps. The usually bipartisan...

» Iraq's Problem Is So Much Bigger Than Just Training Its Military
09/06/15 18:12 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Defense One - All Content. Iraq’s army is a pathetic mess . Everyone inside the Pentagon knows this. The White House does too. And setting aside official protest by Baghdad, the Iraqi government is s...

» Russia-Ukraine Conflict May Last Decades: Ex-NATO Chief
09/06/15 18:11 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Comments on: Russia-Ukraine Conflict May Last Decades: Ex-NATO Chief. The Russia-Ukraine crisis is unlikely to wear off anytime soon. Last week, Moscow-backed separatist forces launched an offensive in Mar...

» Sen. King Warns of Cyber-Security Weakness
09/06/15 18:10 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . WASHINGTON - Maine Sen. Angus King today told fellow members of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee that better security is needed to protect the nation's computer-controlled infrastructure. Kin...

» US Welcomes Top Chinese Military Official Amid Hacking Allegations
09/06/15 18:05 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from ABC News: International. The U.S. military is rolling out the red carpet across the country this week for a top Chinese military official, culminating in a visit to the Capitol -- all allegations that hack...

» White House, Iraqi Government Trade Barbs Over Obama Admin’s Help Against Islamic State
09/06/15 17:33 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Washington Free Beacon. Josh Earnest / AP BY: Emma-Jo Morris The White House and the Iraqi government disagree about both the extent and the effectiveness of the Obama administration’s efforts to ass...

» More Training Weighed for Iraq Forces
09/06/15 17:06 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. The top U.S. military officer said Tuesday the overall U.S. strategy in fighting the Islamic State group in Iraq is not in question, but added President Barack Obama is considering furthe...

» Russian Defense Ministry asks Pentagon for explanations over Dempsey's statements
09/06/15 16:54 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . TASS June 09, 11:47 UTC+3 Deployment of cruise and ballistic missiles in Europe and Asia would be tantamount to the United States' walkout from the INF treaty MOSCOW, June 9. /TASS/. The Russian Defense Minis...

» Obama: No ISIS Plan | In Homeland Security
09/06/15 16:47 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from In Homeland Security. By John Ubaldi Contributor, In Homeland Security Speaking at a news conference Monday, President Barack Obama stated that “We don’t yet have a complete strategy,” wi...

» How China Is Building the Biggest Commercial-Military Empire in History
09/06/15 16:29 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Defense One - All Content. In the 18th and 19th centuries , the sun famously never set on the British empire. A commanding navy enforced its will, yet all would have been lost if it were not for ...

» It's Nearly Impossible to Understand What Motivates Terrorists
09/06/15 16:27 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Defense One - All Content. One of the most frequently asked questions about terrorism is also the most intractable. Why? Why do they do it? Why do people join terrorist groups and participate in acts of ...

» ISIS Proves Its Persistence With Attacks in Libya and Iraq
09/06/15 16:26 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . CAIRO — Islamic State militants staged attacks near Baghdad and the Libyan city of Surt on Tuesday, underscoring the group’s persistent strength on both fronts despite a monthslong American-led ai...

» Of Reputations Lost: The New York Times and SEAL Team Six
09/06/15 16:18 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Comments on: Of Reputations Lost: The New York Times and SEAL Team Six. Over the weekend, the normally stolid New York Times published an almost hysterical screed targeting the operators of the Navy’...

» Washington Post Poll: Obamacare Hits Record Unpopularity
09/06/15 16:14 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Comments on: Washington Post Poll: Obamacare Hits Record Unpopularity. by Wynton Hall 9 Jun 2015 867 Support for President Barack Obama’s unpopular signature legislative achievement registered at jus...

» Fuel depot blaze in Ukraine kills five
09/06/15 15:53 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . VASYLKIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - A massive fire at a Ukrainian fuel depot killed five people on Tuesday, officials said, including three firemen who went missing after the flames triggered a powerful explosion. ...

» NATO stages large-scale Saber Strike exercise in Lithuania - watch on
09/06/15 15:47 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Uatoday.tv. More than 6,000 troops take part in ‘Saber Strike' operation Thousands of troops from 13 NATO allies have been training in Lithuania as part of the annual Saber Strike exercise. More than...

» NATO and Russia aren't talking to each other. Cold war lessons forgotten?
09/06/15 15:46 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Christian Science Monitor | World. Washington; and Moscow — Knowing your enemy doesn't just win the war. Sometimes, it also can be critical to keeping the peace. Such was the case in 1983, during a m...

» NATO Spearhead Troops Practice Fast Deployment in Poland
09/06/15 15:45 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from ABC News: International. Hundreds of NATO troops with heavy equipment began a military exercise in Poland on Tuesday, testing the alliance's rapid response readiness in the face of new security challenges ...

» Russia’s INF Treaty Violations Raise Nuclear Alarm for U.S., NATO
09/06/15 15:44 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . The Russian government’s violation of the 1987 Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty has recently risen in prominence as a concern in Washington and European capitals. What was originally an ar...

» Russian Jets Overfly NATO Mission In Baltic Sea, Captured On Video By US Sailor
09/06/15 15:44 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from International Business Times. During a scene that would not be out of place in a Cold War blockbuster, Russian jets flew over a large NATO maritime exercise consisting of dozens of ships and aircraft that ...

» Russia Successfully Test-Fires Defense Shield Anti-Missile System
09/06/15 15:41 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from International Business Times. The Russian military has successfully test-fired a short-range anti-missile system, the Russian defense ministry announced Tuesday. The latest move comes four days after Penta...

» The Putin Syndicate
09/06/15 15:39 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. W hen Russia annexed Crimea, the Kremlin installed a reputed gangster known as "the Goblin" to run the peninsula. When Moscow's agents abducted Estonian law enf...

» Islamic State Attacks Government Office West of Baghdad
09/06/15 15:39 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. BAGHDAD— Three militants disguised in military uniform killed at least eight people in a local government office in Amiriyat al-Falluja in western Iraq on Tuesday, in an attack clai...

» Iraqi PM fails to get Obama's attention in painfully awkward video - Europe - World
09/06/15 15:38 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . He was seconds away from whipping out his smartphone just so he had something to do Note: We do not store your email address(es) but your IP address will be logged to prevent abuse of this feature. Please rea...

» Pro-Russia separatist regions named Crimea as part of Ukraine
09/06/15 15:36 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Military & Defense. The pro-Russia separatist regions of Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) and Luhansk People's Republic (LPR) just named Crimea as a part of Ukraine in the  draft amendments to the ...

» Obama Is Sending Careless Signals to Putin (Op-Ed) | News
09/06/15 15:33 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . In the world of diplomacy, "signals" and perceived nuances are vital indicators that governments use to interpret the intentions of other countries. Such signals are especially i...

» Criminal Case Opened Against Opposition Lawmaker Ponomaryov | News
09/06/15 15:32 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Russian federal investigators have launched a criminal case against opposition-minded State Duma Deputy Ilya Ponomaryov, who moved to the United States last summer citing legal troubles at home...

» Russia Lures Chinese Tourists as West Turns Away | News
09/06/15 15:31 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Kim Kyung-Hoon / Reuters This trend has only continued this year, with the number of Chinese tourists to Russia climbing 250 percent in the first quarter. Even as the flow of Western tourists to Russia decele...

» Putin's Italy Visit Aims to Exploit EU Rifts - Analysts | News
09/06/15 15:29 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . President Vladimir Putin’s visit to Italy this week represents an attempt by the Kremlin to capitalize on Rome’s affinity to Moscow despite the stormy ties Russia currently maintains with many oth...

» Former Mossad chief: Iran using Obama's desire for deal to extort concessions - Middle East
09/06/15 15:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Former Mossad chief Shabtai Shavit said Tuesday that Iran's superior skill at negotiations will give them the edge in getting what they want in the emerging nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers. Speak...

» Girls sold for 'as little as a pack of cigarettes' in ISIS controlled territories - Middle East
09/06/15 15:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . The UN envoy on sexual violence Zainab Bangura said on Monday that the terrorist group Islamic State is selling girls in territories it controls in Syria and Iraq sometimes "for as little as a pack of cigaret...

» The unbelievable damage Islamic State has done to ancient sites in Iraq and Syria
09/06/15 15:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . As the Islamic State continues its efforts to create a "caliphate," killing thousands in its path, the group is also pursuing another campaign: the destruction of historic sites. The militant group has d...

» U.S. weighing more Iraq training, but no strategy overhaul: Dempsey
09/06/15 15:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
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» Iran may use some sanctions relief for military, proxies: Dempsey
09/06/15 15:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
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» UK received live anthrax from Pentagon
09/06/15 15:16 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Story highlights The Pentagon expects the number of sites suspected of receiving live anthrax to go up as its investigation continues. The Pentagon's police force is one of the agencies that received question...

» Return of the Speech Police
09/06/15 14:34 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . You won’t read much about it in the Beltway press corps, but a behind-the-scenes effort is under way to lobby the Federal Election Commission and Justice Department to stifle free political speech the w...

» 2,938,3832,938,3832015-06-09"Hundreds of piglets are on the loose in Ohio after a trailer carrying
09/06/15 13:15 from Mike Nova - Google+
2,938,383 2,938,383 2015-06-09 "Hundreds of piglets are on the loose in Ohio after a trailer carrying them overturned... Police, firefighters, local parks and recreation officers and farmers will all drafted in to help rescue the tiny pi...

» Fbi cointelpro still used as political weapon - Google Search
09/06/15 12:47 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . US lies to UN Human Rights Council about spying, torture ... The NarcoSphere - May 12, 2015 The US delegation said that US spying has not been used to ... The US did not mention its political prisoners. ... b...

» Fbi inefficiency is the main problem in anti terrorism - Google Search
09/06/15 12:42 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Expiration of Patriot Act Reignites Security v. Privacy Debate in ... Law Street Media - Jun 6, 2015 Another major aspect allowed to expire was the roving wiretap. ... CIA and FBI to track financial records o...

» NY Times Attorney Blasts Obama Admin’s ‘Culture of Unresponsiveness’
09/06/15 12:39 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Comments on: NY Times Attorney Blasts Obama Admin’s ‘Culture of Unresponsiveness’. by Ken Meyer | 7:23 pm, June 2nd, 2015 The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee received testimony on Tuesday i...

» Trailer carrying 2200 piglets crashes in Ohio and hundreds of animals escape
09/06/15 12:35 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from News | Mail Online. Semi truck crashed carrying 2,200 piglets from South Carolina to Indiana   Police say driver took bend too fast causing trailer to roll and split open Around 1,500 animals were cau...

» piglets running - Google Search
09/06/15 12:35 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Weirdly Symmetrical Tractor-Trailer Accidents Scatter Live Piglets ... The Consumerist - 3 hours ago Yet there's a strange symmetry to two unrelated accidents in the last week that left thousands of live pigl...

» Break down FBI into three independent agencies: criminal investigations, counterterrorism and counterintelligence - Google Search
09/06/15 12:32 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Islamic State could soon execute 9/11-scale attack in U.S.; FBI ... Washington Times - May 8, 2015 In the latest indication of U.S. counterintelligence difficulties with “lone wolf” attacks, the F...

» fbi problems - Google Search
09/06/15 12:27 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Fresno Bee House committee probes FBI lab problems Lexington Herald Leader - May 12, 2015 WASHINGTON — FBI lab problems have prompted some noteworthy action from leaders of the House Oversight and Gover...

» fbi computer problems - Google Search
09/06/15 12:26 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Federal State of Cyber Insecurity: New Day, New Breach? EnterpriseTech - Jun 5, 2015 The Federal Bureau of Investigation ( FBI ) is looking into the breach, .... to fix the problems before they became problem...

» FBI is the problem - Google Search
09/06/15 12:24 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . The Inquisitr FBI notifies crime labs of errors used in DNA match calculations ... Washington Post - May 30, 2015 The issue centers on the FBI's “Pop stats,” which are built into the software prog...

» Problems in the FBI: Denying Islam's Role in Terror :: Middle East Quarterly
09/06/15 12:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Middle East Forum :: Writings. More than a decade after the deadliest attack on U.S. soil, the U.S. administration seems no closer to identifying let alone repelling Islamist terrorists in the homeland. Th...

» FBI Misuse of Patriot Act Authority. “Anyone can be Spied on ...
09/06/15 12:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google Blog Search. A new Justice Department Office of the Inspector General (OIG) report titled “A Review of the FBI's Use of Section 215 Orders: Assessment of Progress in Implementing Recommendatio...

» Marin librarians celebrate revisions to Patriot Act; user data safer now - Marin Independent Journal
09/06/15 12:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi aclu report - Google News. Marin librarians celebrate revisions to Patriot Act; user data safer now Marin Independent Journal According to a report issued by the Justice Department's Inspector General ...

» Sheriff's Dept. responds to StingRay allegations - Victorville Daily Press
09/06/15 12:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi aclu report - Google News. Sheriff's Dept. responds to StingRay allegations Victorville Daily Press Last week's ArsTechnica report alleges that the department does not obtain a warrant and does not tel...

» Online abuse is a real problem. This congresswoman wants the FBI to treat it ... - Washington Post (blog)
09/06/15 12:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. Online abuse is a real problem. This congresswoman wants the FBI to treat it ... Washington Post (blog) is that law enforcement officials just don't seem to take digital threats that ser...

» US response to terrorism is weakened by lapses in communication - Virginia Gazette
09/06/15 12:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from james b. comey - Google News. Virginia Gazette US response to terrorism is weakened by lapses in communication Virginia Gazette According to FBI Director James Comey and other top federal officials, the bu...

» Just say 'no' to FBI spying on Americans - Minneapolis Star Tribune
09/06/15 12:18 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. Minneapolis Star Tribune Just say 'no' to FBI spying on Americans Minneapolis Star Tribune Last week, reports surfaced that the FBI had flown small single-engine planes over 30 cities ac...

» The FBI is terrified of encryption | KitGuru
09/06/15 12:17 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google Blog Search. Speaking at a hearing before the House Homeland Security Committee, the FBI's assistant director of counter terrorism, Michael Steinbach, said that he wanted technology firms them...

» Even protesting the Keystone XL pipeline could land you on an FBI watch list - PRI
09/06/15 12:17 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. PRI Even protesting the Keystone XL pipeline could land you on an FBI watch list PRI The documents also indicate the FBI violated its own protocols and opened sensitive probes into prote...

» FBI, Boston police to update on probe into possible beheadings, law ... - Fox News
09/06/15 12:16 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. Fox News Boston Herald FBI , Boston police to update on probe into possible beheadings, law ... Fox News Police and the FBI say it shows officers shooting 26-year-old Usaama Rahim on Jun...

» FBI Investigating after Shots Fired at Helicopter - KRGV
09/06/15 12:16 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. FBI Investigating after Shots Fired at Helicopter KRGV thanks for joining us... i'm eddie flores... tonight,-- the fbi is investigating the shooting of a border patrol helicopter in lare...

» With Islamic State using instant messaging apps, FBI seeks access to data - Duluth News Tribune
09/06/15 12:15 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. With Islamic State using instant messaging apps, FBI seeks access to data Duluth News Tribune FBI officials now want Congress to expand their authority to tap into messaging apps like Wh...

» FBI official: Escaped prisoners likely had inside help - 10TV
09/06/15 12:15 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. 10TV FBI official: Escaped prisoners likely had inside help 10TV CBSNEWS - As the search continues for two convicted killers who escaped from a maximum security prison in upstate New Yor...

» Oakland '60s radical was FBI informant, records show - Santa Cruz Sentinel
09/06/15 12:15 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. Oakland '60s radical was FBI informant, records show Santa Cruz Sentinel Newly released FBI records reveal that Richard Masato Aoki, widely revered as a radical hero in the San Francisco...

» The Daily Bell - Hungry FBI Creating Fake Terrorists
09/06/15 12:14 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google Blog Search. The FBI has a problem. Not enough terrorists are plotting to attack the United States, so agents find they must manufacture more of them. The method appears to be working, too. Do...

» New FBI files show wide range of Black Panther informant's activities - San Jose Mercury News
09/06/15 12:14 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. ticklethewire.com Reveal New FBI files show wide range of Black Panther informant's activities San Jose Mercury News Newly released FBI records reveal that Richard Masato Aoki, widely re...

» Analysis: NSA law now faces test: Will it really work? - Mankato Free Press
09/06/15 12:14 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from james b. comey - Google News. Analysis: NSA law now faces test: Will it really work? Mankato Free Press In a classified briefing for senators on May 12, FBI Director James B . Comey and the NSA's Rogers sa...

» Iraq Defending Largest Oil Refinery
09/06/15 12:10 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WSJ.com: World News. The Iraqi government is making progress in defending its largest oil refinery at Beiji and trying to retake a city from Islamic State.

» Putin’s Warlords Slip Out of Control
09/06/15 11:03 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . KIEV — In waging a clandestine war in eastern Ukraine, Vladimir Putin has made a bargain with the devil. He has farmed out much of the fighting to warlords, mercenaries and criminals, partly in an attem...

» Erdogan loses his chance to become Turkey’s Vladimir Putin
09/06/15 11:03 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The Great Debate. Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan looks on after arriving at Esenboga Airport, in Ankara, Turkey, June 8, 2015. REUTERS/Umit Bektas The government begged the electorate not to vote for ins...

» Standing up to Putin really isn’t necessary
09/06/15 11:03 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Hamilton-News (from http://www.thespec.com). Just before he sat down to a traditional Bavarian meal of sausages and beer Sunday with German Chancellor Angela Merkel at the start of the G7 summit, U.S. Pres...

» Putin just made more revealing comments about his opinions of NATO
09/06/15 11:02 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Business Insider. In an interview with the Italian website  Corriere della Sera , Russian president Vladimir Putin made revealing statements regarding his stance on NATO. In the West, Putin's Russia i...

» Jeb Bush's Anti-Putin Republican Primary Tour
09/06/15 11:00 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from BuzzFeed - McKay Coppins. BERLIN — If all goes according to plan, Jeb Bush will end this week with a superlative worthy of a campaign bumper sticker: Vladimir Putin’s least favorite Republican....

» Obama Accuses Putin Of Wrecking Russia's Economy For 'Glory'
09/06/15 10:59 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. U .S. President Barack Obama has accused President Vladimir Putin of wrecking Russia's economy in a doomed drive to re-create the glories of the Soviet empire. In so...

» Barack Obama: 'Putin trying to bring back Soviet empire and sacrificing Russian economy'
09/06/15 10:59 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from US News. It was the second summit of the group of leading industrial nations to exclude Russia since Putin was frozen out of what used to be the G8 after Moscow's annexation of Crimea last year, a move the...

» Путин уволил начальника полиции Новосибирской области после митинга Навального
09/06/15 10:59 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Президент России Владимир Путин с&...

» The defeat of would-be-emperor Erdoğan – POLITICO
09/06/15 10:58 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Comments on: Feed his sheep. Supporters of the Pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) wave flags with a picture of the jailed Kurdish militant leader Abdullah Ocalan as they cheer during a gathering t...

» Jeb Bush's anti-Putin speech in Berlin is a strategic and political blunder
09/06/15 10:57 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Vox - All. I happened to arrive in Berlin a few days before Jeb Bush, who is visiting the German capital today for a big anti-Putin speech. The governor did not see fit to recruit me into his advance team....

» Putin Is No James Bond Villain
09/06/15 10:56 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Bloomberg View. Despite spending hundreds of millions of dollars on foreign-language propaganda, all that President Vladimir Putin has achieved outside Russia is the status of a Bond movie villain. He may ...

» One Thousand Casualties For Every Point
09/06/15 01:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Vladimir Putin   stakes his claim to leadership on approval ratings that would be the envy of any democratic politician. Skeptics, however, question the meaning of approval ratings when a dictator appoin...

» How to Defeat Putin’s Internet Trolls
09/06/15 01:16 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Newsweek. Opinion Russian President Vladimir Putin prepares to respond to questions put forward by Internet users before a televised answer session in Moscow's Kremlin July 6, 2006. A Kremlin youth group p...

» Putin is caught in a classic trap
09/06/15 01:15 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Business Insider. Putin is caught in a classic trap: Russia’s military advantage is fading and certain to decrease further. Sergey Aleksashenko wants everyone to  stop calling Russia weak . He c...

» How To Take Down Putin
09/06/15 01:12 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . You don’t need to mention 1936 to know dictatorships place great stock in hosting major international sporting events. They confer legitimacy; they project virility. Denying both to Vladimir Putin shoul...

» James Holmes Was Delusional, But Knew Right From Wrong, Another Psychiatrist Says
09/06/15 00:57 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Crime - The Huffington Post. CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) -- Another state-appointed psychiatrist testified Monday that Colorado theater shooter James Holmes was mentally ill at the time of the deadly attack but...

» Islamic State's war on gays
09/06/15 00:39 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Islamic State's war on gays - Los Angeles Times. Twenty-six-year-old Faraj Ali Shalwi was a dapper dresser. And while his tight-knit circle of friends in his Libyan hometown, Derna, admired his se...

» US Army website hacked, Syrian Electronic Army takes credit
09/06/15 00:35 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Now Playing Syrian Electronic Army hacks army.mil website WASHINGTON –   The U.S. Army's official website was hit Monday by hackers claiming to be with a group known as the Syrian Electronic Army, ...

» G-7 Leaders Affirm Russia Sanctions
09/06/15 00:34 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, GERMANY— The leaders of seven of the world’s most powerful countries agreed on Monday to toughen sanctions on Russia, if necessary, to press for a poli...

» G-7 Leaders Grapple With Stronger Action Against Russia, Islamic State
09/06/15 00:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . KRÜN, Germany—President Barack Obama and other world leaders laid the groundwork for more strenuous action against Russian aggression and in the battle with Islamic State militants, raising the spe...

» Islamic State isn’t just destroying ancient artifacts — it’s selling them
09/06/15 00:18 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . People observe ancient artifacts at the Iraqi National Museum in Baghdad on March 15, 2015, after its reopening in the wake of the recent destruction of archaeological sites by Islamic State. (Karim Kadim/AP)...

» Putin Trolls the U.S. Internet
08/06/15 23:39 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Last Sept. 11, this “news” broke on Twitter TWTR -1.46 % : “A powerful explosion heard miles away happened at a chemical plant in Centerville, La., #ColumbianChemicals.” Another tweet ...

» Obama: U.S. Reviewing Strategies for Training Iraqi Troops
08/06/15 23:33 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WSJ.com: World News. The U.S. hasn’t yet developed a “complete strategy” for training the Iraqi military to fight ISIS, President Obama said.

» U.S. Army says it took down website after hacking incident
08/06/15 21:51 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: U.S.. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Army said on Monday it temporarily took down its website after an element of the army.mil service provider's content was compromised in a hacking incident.

» U.S. base shipped live anthrax to 19 states plus D.C.: Pentagon
08/06/15 21:51 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: Health News. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of labs that received live anthrax samples from a U.S. military base in Utah has risen to 66 in 19 states, Washington and three foreign countries, th...

» Second psychiatrist concludes Colorado cinema gunman was sane
08/06/15 21:48 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: U.S.. CENTENNIAL, Colo. (Reuters) - A second court-appointed psychiatrist has concluded that Colorado movie theater gunman James Holmes was sane when he fatally shot 12 moviegoers and wounded doze...

» Bronx Man Dies After Police Use Taser Stun Gun on Him
08/06/15 21:45 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > New York. The man, identified as Mario Ocasio, went into cardiac arrest and died after a police encounter in which he refused to drop a pair of scissors.

» Cyber Warfare: US Army takes down hacked website as Barack Obama vows to ... - International Business Times UK
08/06/15 21:43 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from cyber warfare - Google News. International Business Times UK Cyber Warfare : US Army takes down hacked website as Barack Obama vows to ... International Business Times UK The US Army has said that it acted...

» To beat China's cyberattacks, America needs to fight back on all fronts - New York Post
08/06/15 21:43 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from CyberWar - Google News. New York Post To beat China's cyberattacks, America needs to fight back on all fronts New York Post Last week's revelation that the personal records of 4 million current and former ...

» Assessing the Future of the US-UK Special Relationship - Daily Signal
08/06/15 21:41 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from anti-Americanism - Google News. Daily Signal Assessing the Future of the US-UK Special Relationship Daily Signal There was, of course, anti-Americanism in the U.K., more often on the right than the left, b...

» Merkel seen as key to Obama's success at G-7 - Washington Post
08/06/15 21:38 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from anti-Americanism - Google News. Salon The Hindu Merkel seen as key to Obama's success at G-7 Washington Post The result has been a “spike in anti-Americanism ,” said Heather Conley, a senior vice president...

» Suicide rate of female military veterans is called 'staggering'
08/06/15 21:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Stars and Stripes. New government research shows that female military veterans commit suicide at nearly six times the rate of other women, a startling finding that experts say poses disturbing questions ab...

» Nuclear missiles could be sited again on British soil in new 'Cold War' with ... - Telegraph.co.uk
08/06/15 21:18 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. RT Kyiv Post Nuclear missiles could be sited again on British soil in new 'Cold War' with ... Telegraph.co.uk But he warned against making “unnecessary provocations” against Russia , ...

» US Weighs Missiles In Europe To Counter Russia - DefenseNews.com
08/06/15 21:18 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. Washington Times US Weighs Missiles In Europe To Counter Russia DefenseNews.com WASHINGTON — The United States is considering a range of moves to counter Russia's alleged violation of...

» With eye on US election, Republicans assail Russia's Putin - Reuters
08/06/15 21:16 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. Reuters With eye on US election, Republicans assail Russia's Putin Reuters WASHINGTON Something about Vladimir Putin makes Republicans in the U.S. presidential race see red. The Russi...

» G7 continues with global security, Russia prominent in leaders' minds - Deutsche Welle
08/06/15 21:16 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. Deutsche Welle G7 continues with global security, Russia prominent in leaders' minds Deutsche Welle Leaders of the Group of Seven - the US, UK, Canada, Italy, France, Japan and German...

» Russia's Ukrainian Retreat - Newsweek
08/06/15 21:13 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. Newsweek Russia's Ukrainian Retreat Newsweek Last month, Russia's president greeted U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry with conspicuous warmth at a newly built palace in Sochi for the...

» China Defends Russia, Criticizes Economic Sanctions Related To Ukraine Crisis ... - International Business Times
08/06/15 21:13 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. International Business Times China Defends Russia , Criticizes Economic Sanctions Related To Ukraine Crisis ... International Business Times China's Foreign Ministry on Monday critici...

» Stephen ‎Harper renews attack on Russia's Vladimir Putin over Ukraine - CBC.ca
08/06/15 21:12 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. CBC.ca Stephen ‎Harper renews attack on Russia's Vladimir Putin over Ukraine CBC.ca ‎Prime Minister Stephen Harper has renewed his condemnation of Russian President Vladimir Putin, ev...

» Articles: Recovering from Obama: Foreign Policy
08/06/15 21:04 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from American Thinker. The other is that it’s all deliberate, a conspiracy on Obama’s part to intentionally damage and limit American influence on the world stage. In truth, it doesn’t matter....

» Massive Data Breach Could Affect Every Federal Agency
08/06/15 20:58 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from In Homeland Security. WASHINGTON (AP) — China-based hackers are suspected once again of breaking into U.S. government computer networks, and the entire federal workforce could be at risk this time. The Dep...

» World’s Nuclear Facilities At Risk From Cyber Attacks
08/06/15 20:57 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from In Homeland Security. By Kylie Bull Managing Editor of HSToday Special to In Homeland Security The international community must intensify efforts to protect the world’s nuclear facilities from cyber attack...

» Iraq Struggles to Revive Military for Coming Battles With Islamic State - Wall Street Journal
08/06/15 20:54 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Cyber Warfare - Google News. Wall Street Journal Iraq Struggles to Revive Military for Coming Battles With Islamic State Wall Street Journal Their lingering hostility reflects a widespread mistrust of mili...

» Suicide rate of female military veterans is called 'staggering' - Los Angeles Times
08/06/15 20:54 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Cyber Warfare - Google News. Los Angeles Times Suicide rate of female military veterans is called 'staggering' Los Angeles Times New government research shows that female military veterans commit suicide a...

» Syrian Hackers Claim to Force US Army Offline
08/06/15 20:47 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. The U.S. Army said Monday it temporarily took down its website after an element of the Army.mil service provider's content was compromised in a hacking incident. A group aligned with the ...

» 2015-06-08Modernizing Analytical Training for the 21st Century / ISN | Hacking
08/06/15 20:45 from Mike Nova - Google+
2015-06-08 Modernizing Analytical Training for the 21st Century / ISN | Hacking as Offensive Counterintelligence | The XX Committee | Army Secretary John McHugh to step down, Pentagon says | Sources: Fanning Leading Army Sec Candidate | ...

» Egypt summons U.S. ambassador over Muslim Brotherhood
08/06/15 20:40 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Egypt summoned the U.S. ambassador in Cairo to show displeasure at Muslim Brotherhood figures coming to Washington for a private conference, sources familiar wit...

» Modernizing Analytical Training for the 21st Century / ISN
08/06/15 19:37 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from News stories - ISN. The aim of intelligence analysis is straightforward enough: to foresee emerging threats to the extent that one can prepare sufficiently in advance to either prevent or at least mitigate...

» Nuclear Sites Risk Cyber Attacks
08/06/15 19:30 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from In Homeland Security. By Kylie Bull Managing Editor of HSToday Special to In Homeland Security The international community must intensify efforts to protect the world’s nuclear facilities from cyber ...

» Hacking as Offensive Counterintelligence | The XX Committee
08/06/15 19:29 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The XX Committee. Washington, DC, is reeling from revelations that the Office of Personnel Management, the Federal government’s HR hub, has been extensively hacked. OPM is an obscure but important ag...

» We have long known about 'significant vulnerabilities'
08/06/15 19:28 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . The U.S. government has long known about its cybersecurity vulnerabilities, and the problem is only getting worse, President Barack Obama said Monday. "We have known for a long time that there are significant...

» Obama Says Russian Troops Operating in Ukraine
08/06/15 19:27 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Washington Free Beacon. Reuters BY: Reuters KRUEN, Germany (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama said on Monday that Russian forces continue to operate in eastern Ukraine despite Moscow’s den...

» With Islamic State using instant messaging apps, FBI seeks access to data - U.S.
08/06/15 19:26 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Stars and Stripes U.S.. WASHINGTON (Tribune News Service) — Islamic State militants and their followers have discovered an unnerving new communications and recruiting tool that has stymied U.S. count...

» US Lawmaker: China Responsible for Hacking US Government
08/06/15 19:25 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from India News latest RSS headlines - India Gazette.com. VoA - News Tuesday 9th June, 2015 WASHINGTON - The chairman of the House of Representatives Homeland Security Committee, Congressman Michael McCaul, sai...

» West must consider arming Ukraine: Ex-NATO head
08/06/15 19:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . The Russia-Ukraine crisis could last decades, the former secretary general of NATO has warned, telling CNBC that the West should consider arming the Ukrainians in a fight that is "part of a bigger Russian mas...

» National Security-Related Congressional Hearings, June 8–12
08/06/15 19:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Just Security. Below is a calendar of Congressional hearings on national security matters for this week. Tuesday, June 9, 2015 10:30am – Senate Appropriations – Defense Subcommittee – Mar...

» Army Secretary John McHugh to step down, Pentagon says
08/06/15 19:21 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . John McHugh, secretary of the U.S. Army, will step down by November, the Defense Department said Monday, adding to a growing list of senior military personnel who are departing the Pentagon during President O...

» U.S. aware government computers could be hacked
08/06/15 19:21 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . President Obama speaks during a news conference at the conclusion of the G-7 summit at Schloss Elmau, near Garmisch-Partenkirchen, southern Germany, on June 8, 2015. (Photo: AP) GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, German...

» US Needs More Aggressive Cybersecurity
08/06/15 19:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. WASHINGTON— President Barack Obama says the United States is going to have to be much more aggressive when it comes to cybersecurity, but he refused to say who he believes is behind...

» Détente With Russia Won’t Work This Time
08/06/15 19:18 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . As the leaders of the Group of Seven countries meet in Germany this week, there are rising calls to end the diplomatic impasse with Russia over Ukraine. But wishful thinking is the worst basis for policy maki...

» Carter Wants More European Defense Spending
08/06/15 19:15 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Defense News - Home. US Secretary of Defense Ash Carter remains concerned about declining defense budgets in Europe, at a time he says NATO is facing a different set of challenges than ever before.   ...

» Balancing Cyber Options
08/06/15 19:15 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Defense News - Home. Our roundtable of experts, including Crowdstrike's Dmitry Alperovitch, FireEye's Richard Bejtlich and Kaspersky's Adam Firestone, discuss cyber policies.         &#...

» China's Cyber Attack
08/06/15 19:15 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Defense News - Home. A roundtable of experts, including Crowdstrike's Dmitry Alperovitch, FireEye's Richard Bejtlich and Kaspersky's Adam Firestone, discuss China's hack of the Office of Personnel Manageme...

» US Weighs Missiles In Europe To Counter Russia
08/06/15 19:15 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Defense News - Home. The United States is considering a range of moves to counter Russia's alleged violation of a nuclear arms treaty, including bolstering missile defenses or even deploying land-based mis...

» Report: SEAL Team 6 A 'Global Manhunting Machine'
08/06/15 19:15 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Defense News - Home. SEAL Team 6, the special operations unit that took down Osama bin Laden, has emerged as "a global manhunting machine" whose secrecy has raised questions about its accountability, the N...

» Army Secretary McHugh Plans To Leave Job by November
08/06/15 19:14 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Defense News - Home. The service's top civilian has held the post since 2009.             

» Sources: Fanning Leading Army Sec Candidate
08/06/15 19:14 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Defense News - Home. Eric Fanning, currently chief of staff to US Defense Secretary Ash Carter, is the leading candidate to replace John McHugh as the next Army secretary, sources said.      ...

» Aborted Offensive in Donbas on Eve of G7 Summit
08/06/15 19:06 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Publication: Eurasia Daily Monitor Volume: 12 Issue: 106 June 8, 2015 04:24 PM Age: 14 min Category: Eurasia Daily Monitor, Home Page, Featured, Military/Security, Foreign Policy, Domestic/Social, Europe, Ukr...

» U.S. begins flight testing advanced missile defense interceptor
08/06/15 19:05 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . First flight test of next-gen Standard Missile-3 complete POINT MUGU NAVAL STATION, Calif., June 7, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Navy and Missile Defense Agency (MDA) conducted the first flight test of the R...

» Army Secretary McHugh to Step Down
08/06/15 19:03 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story .   No. NR-221-15 IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 08, 2015 Army Secretary McHugh to Step Down Secretary McHugh has been in discussions both with the secretary of defense and the deputy secretary of defense, and exp...

» US Army takes down hacked website as Barack Obama vows to beef up cyber defences
08/06/15 19:02 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from IBTimes.co.uk : Top News. The US Army has said that it acted swiftly on Monday 8 June to take down its website after Syrian hackers posted messages posted messages on the site. The move came as President B...

» In Garmisch, G7 chiefs talk Ukraine, Greece and money | Germany | DW.DE
08/06/15 18:59 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Journalists and policemen based in and around Garmisch-Partenkirchen's quaint timber-frame guesthouses and hotels woke on Sunday morning to the sound of helicopters hovering above the usually tranquil Alpine ...

» G-7 Leaders Signal United Front On Russia Sanctions
08/06/15 18:58 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The Huffington Post | Full News Feed. ELMAU, Germany (AP) — German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Sunday she expects a meeting of the Group of Seven industrialized democracies to produce a "united sig...

» Continued G-7 Sanctions Against Russia, But Does Russia Have a Perspective? | Ivan Eland
08/06/15 18:55 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WorldPost Blog on The Huffington Post. Recently making the news was the successful attempt by President Barack Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel, at the G-7 summit in Germany, to get all seven indu...

» Cash Crunch, Sanctions Hurting Russia's Grand Plans To Modernize Military
08/06/15 18:53 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from International Business Times. As Moscow prepares for a big show of military might Saturday, its quiet cuts to defense spending are not escaping notice. Beneath all the pomp and ceremony of its Victory Day ...

» Ukraine Crisis and Advance of ISIS Dominate Agenda for Group of 7
08/06/15 18:51 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . KRÜN, Germany — President Obama would have preferred to spend the summit meeting of the leaders of the seven leading industrial nations fully focused on big issues that he hopes will define his leg...

» Belgian security forces arrest 16 in crackdown on Chechen groups
08/06/15 18:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Belgian security forces detained 16 people on Monday in a national crackdown on groups of Chechens, some of whom were suspected of fighting in Syria. The arrests of the alleged jihadis came in 21 raids in cit...

» Calls mount to fire Texas officer who threw girl to ground
08/06/15 18:15 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . AUSTIN, Texas A rally is planned for Monday in the Dallas-area city of McKinney calling for the firing of a police officer seen in a viral video throwing a bikini-clad teenage girl to the ground and pointing ...

» Putin warned of fresh sanctions over Ukraine
08/06/15 18:14 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . The Group of Seven countries on Monday threatened Russian president Vladimir Putin with new economic sanctions if Moscow escalated military backing for the separatists in eastern Ukraine. With violence mounti...

» The Election Loss for Turkey’s Erdogan Is a Victory for Democracy | TIME
08/06/15 18:11 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Comments on: feed-explorer. Turks dealt a staggering blow to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday in the only language he understands: votes. The invigorating result was to reaffirm the exciting change...

» Obama says Putin on doomed drive to recreate Soviet glories
08/06/15 18:10 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . KRUEN, Germany U.S. President Barack Obama accused President Vladimir Putin of wrecking Russia's economy in a doomed drive to recreate the glories of the Soviet empire and G7 leaders said they could step up s...

» The ‘Obama is a Muslim’ conspiracy theory gets a Shiite twist from a former Iraqi lawmaker
08/06/15 18:06 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . In a video posted to YouTube on Sunday , former Iraqi member of parliament Taha al-Lahibi is shown giving an unusual explanation for why he thinks President Obama is being "more cooperative with Shi...

» Former Officer to Face Charges in Shooting of Unarmed Black Man
08/06/15 18:06 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. A South Carolina grand jury has indicted a white former police officer who shot and killed an unarmed black man fleeing after a traffic stop. Michael Slager was fired and accused of murde...

» Europe and Greece Are Playing Chicken—and Washington Isn’t Helping | TIME
08/06/15 18:05 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Comments on: feed-explorer. With each passing day, it seems the stakes climb higher in Greece’s game of chicken with Europe. What is Washington’s attitude toward all this? The U.S. needs a soli...

» Obama under fire for saying no ‘complete strategy’ yet for training Iraqis
08/06/15 18:03 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Now Playing Obama says US reviewing range of options for training Iraqis President Obama took heat Monday for admitting he doesn't yet have a "complete strategy" in hand for training Iraqis to fight the Islam...

» Turkey recalls ambassador to Brazil over Armenian genocide legislation
08/06/15 18:00 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
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» Fight Against ISIS Militants Lags Because They’re Nimble…and the U.S. Isn’t | TIME
08/06/15 17:59 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Comments on: feed-explorer. President Obama rattled off a list of what has gone wrong in the U.S.-led fight against the Islamic State of Iraq and Greater Syria during a wrap-up press conference Monday foll...

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» 2015-06-07» Russia Wields Aid and Ideology Against West to Fight Sanctions
08/06/15 00:08 from Mike Nova - Google+
2015-06-07 » Russia Wields Aid and Ideology Against West to Fight Sanctions 08/06/15 00:00 from NYT > Russia - Russia News Review Russia News Review Sources Updated on 3.13.14  »   Russia Wields Aid and Ideology Against West to Fight ...

» Hackers Can Be Fought Without Violating Americans’ Rights
07/06/15 22:44 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . The scope and sophistication of recent cyberattacks on American government, business and personal accounts are chilling. The latest, a breach of federal personnel records that could affect more than four mill...

» Russia Wields Aid and Ideology Against West to Fight Sanctions
07/06/15 22:37 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . WASHINGTON — The war in Ukraine that has pitted Russia against the West is being waged not just with tanks, artillery and troops. Increasingly, Moscow has brought to bear different kinds of weapons, acc...

» Review: ‘The Great War of Our Time’ by Michael Morell with Bill Harlow
07/06/15 21:02 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Washington Free Beacon. This undated file image posted by the Raqqa Media Center shows fighters of the Islamic State wave the group's flag from a damaged display of a government fighter jet following the b...

» Obama Faces Challenges Forging Unity With Europeans Over Russia Sanctions At G7 2015
07/06/15 21:00 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from International Business Times. President Obama is expected to push world leaders to present a united front on maintaining sanctions against Russia when he attends the G7 Summit in Germany today. He faces ch...

» Norway Commits to NATO Missile Defense System / Sputnik International
07/06/15 20:59 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Sputnik International. Europe Get short URL Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg pledged that Norway will increase its military spending in line with NATO policy, and also contribute to the...

» What Can We Learn From The Largest US Government Data Theft?
07/06/15 20:53 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from TechWeekEurope UK. This week, hackers, allegedly from China, infiltrated US government computers and stole the personal records of as many as four million people in one of the most far-reaching breaches of...

» Merkel seen as key to Obama’s success at G-7
07/06/15 20:53 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . President Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrive for a group photograph at the Group of Seven summit on June 7 near Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany. (Carl Court/Getty Images) KRUN, Germany — B...

» SEAL Team 6: A Secret History of Quiet Killings and Blurred Lines
07/06/15 20:50 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . They have plotted deadly missions from secret bases in the badlands of Somalia. In Afghanistan, they have engaged in combat so intimate that they have emerged soaked in blood that was not their own. On clande...

» FBI File Shows Whitney Houston Blackmailed Over Lesbian Affair
07/06/15 20:49 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Comments on:. As one of the world’s most beloved singers, Whitney Houston lived a life of glamour, luxury, and fame, but this enviable lifestyle did not come without a cost. According to files releas...

» Schiff, King call on Obama to be aggressive in cyberwar, after purported China hacking
07/06/15 20:48 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Now Playing Is China behind the US government cyber breach? Two top-ranking House lawmakers -- a Democrat and Republican -- on Sunday called on President Obama to go beyond the whodunit in the recent hacking ...

» The Iraqi Army No Longer Exists
07/06/15 20:46 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Defense One - All Content. The fog of war lies thick over the battlefields of Iraq and Syria. Deliberate enemy deception, willful self-deception, and the complexity of large-scale combat ensure that the tr...

» ID-theft criminals happy about the 1 million unfilled cybersecurity jobs
07/06/15 20:45 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Mark Pribish, Special for The Republic | <a href="http://azcentral.com" rel="nofollow">azcentral.com</a> 5:32 p.m. MST June 7, 2015 A shortage of information-security professionals could offer an ...

» Security Researchers Start Effort to Protect 'Smart' Cities
07/06/15 20:42 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Comments on: Security Researchers Start Effort to Protect ‘Smart’ Cities. It’s a brave new world when hackers step in to protect citizens because regulators are not getting the job done. Two years af...

» Cyberattack Exposes I.R.S. Tax Returns
07/06/15 20:41 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . WASHINGTON — Criminals used stolen data to gain access to past tax returns of more than 100,000 people through an application on the Internal Revenue Service ’s website, the agency said on Tuesday...

» Cyber attack hits 4 million current, former U.S. federal workers
07/06/15 20:40 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . WASHINGTON Hackers breached the computers of the U.S. government agency that collects personnel information for federal workers in a massive cyber attack that compromised the data of about 4 million current a...

» Hacking Linked to China Exposes Millions of U.S. Workers
07/06/15 20:40 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . WASHINGTON — The Obama administration on Thursday announced what appeared to be one of the largest breaches of federal employees’ data, involving at least four million current and former governmen...

» Hunting for Hackers, N.S.A. Secretly Expands Internet Spying at U.S. Border
07/06/15 20:39 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . WASHINGTON — Without public notice or debate, the Obama administration has expanded the National Security Agency ‘s warrantless surveillance of Americans’ international Internet traffic to s...

» U.S. Was Warned of System Open to Cyberattacks
07/06/15 20:38 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . WASHINGTON — The inspector general at the Office of Personnel Management, which keeps the records and security clearance information for millions of current and retired federal employees, issued a repor...

» Was China Behind the Latest Hack Attack? I Don’t Think So
07/06/15 20:37 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Newsweek. Opinion The U.S. Office of Personnel Management building in Washington June 5, 2015. In the latest in a string of intrusions into U.S. agencies' high-tech systems, the OPM suffered what appeared ...

» 2015-06-07Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's Friends Sentenced To Prison - From Incidents
07/06/15 20:04 from Mike Nova - Google+
2015-06-07 Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's Friends Sentenced To Prison - From Incidents, Accidents and Crime Review From  Incidents, Accidents and Crime Review Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's Friends Sentenced To Prison Sunday June 7 th , 2015  at  7:27 PM Crim...

» Patrick Lynch, Police Union Chief Who Fought de Blasio, Wins a 5th Term
07/06/15 20:02 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Beating back his first challenge in a decade, Patrick J. Lynch, the irascible police union boss, was re-elected on Friday as the president of the New York City Patrolmen’s Benevolent Association. Mr. Ly...

» Oakland police fatally shoot suspect near Lake Merritt - SFGate
07/06/15 20:01 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
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» New York State Police searching for escaped "dangerous" inmates | Local News
07/06/15 20:00 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . DANNEMORA, N.Y. — New York State Police say they are searching for two inmates described as "dangerous" who escaped overnight from Clinton Correctional Facility. Watch the story here Troopers say they r...

» Detroit police officer shot on city's east side
07/06/15 19:59 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . DETROIT (WXYZ) - A Detroit police officer has been shot on the city's east side. Police Chief James Craig tells 7 Action News it happened Saturday afternoon near Rosemary and Chalmers. Chief Craig tells us of...

» Oakland Police Fatally Shoot Armed Suspect Near Lake Merritt
07/06/15 19:59 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Many questions remain Saturday night in the East Bay after Police shoot and kill a man spotted asleep in his car with a gun nearby. The incident took place Saturday morning near the Lakeshore 580 off-ramp. Ch...

» Los Angeles Chief Finds Killing by Police Was Lawful
07/06/15 19:58 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles police chief and his department’s independent watchdog have found that a fatal close-range shooting of a 25-year-old black man by officers last year was justified, a ...

» Watsonville police officer shot, gunman dead | Local News
07/06/15 19:57 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . WATSONVILLE, Calif. — Watsonville police said an officer is in stable condition after being shot in the stomach while on duty. The person who shot him is dead, according to police.  It happened jus...

» Baltimore police shoot armed man in face
07/06/15 19:57 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Baltimore police shoot armed man in face - Baltimore Sun. A police officer shot a man in the face Sunday morning after he ran into a garage in Northwest Baltimore holding a gun, officials said. Officers ha...

» Denver police arrest hundreds as part of a crackdown on gangs - The Denver Post
07/06/15 19:56 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . By Noelle Phillips The Denver Post Posted:   06/07/2015 12:01:00 AM MDT 79 Comments | Updated:   about 5 hours ago Denver mayor Michael Hancock makes a statement to criminals who have been a part of...

» Police conducted wiretaps in Assembly extortion probe
07/06/15 19:55 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Las Vegas. Las Vegas police conducted secret court-approved wiretaps during their investigation into an attempted extortion plot against Nevada Republican Assemblyman Chris Edwards, a police affidavit unse...

» Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's Friends Sentenced To Prison
07/06/15 19:27 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Crime - The Huffington Post. (Adds context, statement from Phillipos' mother, paragraphs 5 and 9-10) By Scott Malone BOSTON, June 5 (Reuters) - Two college friends of the Boston Marathon bomber were senten...

» Mother Of Man Who Died In Police Custody Sues, Hoping For Release Of Arrest Video
07/06/15 19:26 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Crime - The Huffington Post. New York City police officers allegedly saw Barrington Williams selling MetroCard swipes inside the subway station at East 161st Street/Yankee Stadium in the Bronx on Sept. 17,...

» Tennessee School Bus Driver Was Texting Before Deadly Crash, Police Say
07/06/15 19:26 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Crime - The Huffington Post. June 5 (Reuters) - The driver of a Tennessee school bus that crashed in December, killing two students and a teacher's aide, had been receiving and sending texts before the cra...

» LA Police Officer Who Repeatedly Kicked Suspect In Groin Convicted Of Felony Assault
07/06/15 19:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Crime - The Huffington Post. LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jurors on Friday convicted a female Los Angeles police officer of felony assault for repeatedly kicking a handcuffed woman who later died. The jury of ...

» 3 Teenage MS-13 Gang Members Charged With 'Brutally' Raping 16-Year-Old Girl In New York
07/06/15 19:21 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Crime - The Huffington Post. Alexis Murphy, 17, has been missing since the evening of Aug. 3, 2013, when she left home to do back to school shopping in Lynchburg, Virginia. On Aug. 6, 2013, authorities fou...

» LAPD Clear Officers In Ezell Ford Shooting: Report
07/06/15 19:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Crime - The Huffington Post. (Recasts, adds details on the department's oversight commission) By Daina Beth Solomon LOS ANGELES, June 5 (Reuters) - The Los Angeles police chief and an independent watchdog ...

» Crime and Confusion in a Safer New York City
07/06/15 18:55 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . The New York City tabloids, TV news and other elements of the city’s early-warning system for the apocalypse have noted a steady rise in shootings and homicides. To some this smells like the beginning o...

» In Defense of Prosecutions of Drug Cases
07/06/15 18:54 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . To the Editor: Mona Lynch’s June 2 Op-Ed essay, “ Reining In Federal Prosecutors ,” alleging that federal prosecutors are abusing the criminal justice system along with the not-so-thinly vei...

» Richard Matt And David Sweat, Convicted Murderers, Escape From New York Prison
07/06/15 18:54 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Crime - The Huffington Post. DANNEMORA, N.Y. (AP) — Two convicted murderers used power tools to cut through steel pipes at a maximum-security prison near the Canadian border and escape through a manh...

» After 30 Years In Prison, Pardoned Brothers Seek Normal Life In North Carolina
07/06/15 18:53 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Crime - The Huffington Post. RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Two brothers will receive more than $1 million from the state of North Carolina after they were wrongfully imprisoned for three decades in the killin...

» You Can Be Prosecuted for Clearing Your Browser History
07/06/15 18:51 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Crime - The Huffington Post. Khairullozhon Matanov is a 24-year-old former cab driver from Quincy, Massachusetts. The night of the Boston Marathon bombings, he ate dinner with Tamerlan and Dhzokhar Tsarnae...

» FBI aware of multiple potential victims in Hastert case
07/06/15 15:29 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Last Updated Jun 5, 2015 7:29 PM EDT CBS News has learned that during the investigation into Dennis Hastert, the FBI became aware of as many as two, maybe three, potential victims alleging sexual misconduct b...

» What an NYPD Spy Copter Reveals About the FBI's Spy Planes
07/06/15 15:28 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WIRED. It should have surprised no one that the FBI has a secret fleet of spy planes it uses domestically to watch us, as the Associated Press reported this week. WIRED published a story about surveillance...

» FBI: Hastert Sexual Misconduct Count As Many As Three Victims
07/06/15 15:27 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Comments on: FBI: Hastert Sexual Misconduct Count As Many As Three Victims. by Ken Meyer | 11:08 pm, June 5th, 2015 On Friday, Jolene Burdge talked to ABC News about her deceased brother, who she claims wa...

» When It’s a Crime to Withdraw Money From Your Bank
07/06/15 15:26 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > The Upshot. Dennis Hastert has not been indicted on a charge of sexual abuse , nor has he been indicted on a charge of paying money he was not legally allowed to pay. The indictment of Mr. Hastert...

» FBI and TSA issued an alert to airlines: Beware, hackers - Crain's Detroit Business
07/06/15 15:25 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Latest News - Crain's Detroit Business. Making jokes on a plane doesn’t usually end well, even if you’re pointing out cybersecurity vulnerabilities. Recently, Chris Roberts, a cybersecurity...

» Divining the capabilities of the FBI's ubiquitous spy aircraft
07/06/15 15:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Boing Boing. The FBI has filled the skies of America's cities with covert aircraft, crisscrossing overhead, bristling with sensors and cloaked in mystery, from the shell companies that own them to the obfu...

» FBI Misuse of Patriot Act Authority. “Anyone can be Spied on” | Global Research
07/06/15 15:21 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Global Research. America is a police state. The FBI is the nation’s Gestapo.  It’s an instrument for systematically violating civil liberties. It’s a rogue agency operating unconstit...