The archive of all headlines from June 01, 2015, organized by time of publication.
Sen. Rand Paul can fire up his base with his stance against NSA surveillance, but at the grassroots level in places such as Iowa, many Republicans disagree.
Patriot Act provisions covering bulk collection of phone records expire at midnight – will Rand Paul stand firm or can a compromise be reached?
Surveillance hawks concede defeat as Rand Paul forces shutdown of sweeping intelligence capabilities exposed by Edward Snowden
Senate Republicans could not maneuver around GOP presidential candidate Rand Paul’s opposition to the agency’s surveillance work.
The Senate seems all but certain to fail to renew the National Security Agency's legal authority to collect the records of millions of Americans' telephone calls. Nation Now In Texas, it soon could be legal to bring a gun to college
In a rare Sunday night session, the Senate voted to debate a bill curtailing surveillance and sought to beat a midnight deadline for the expiration of the national surveillance program.
GOP presidential candidate Rand Paul’s fellow Republicans could not get past his opposition to the NSA’s surveillance work.
The Senate seems all but certain to fail to renew the National Security Agency's legal authority to collect the records of millions of Americans' telephone calls. Nation Texas looks like Wild West as floods force a cattle drive [video]
The alternative in some areas of L.A. County would be to pay triple the current amount for water. Opponents say size of household and current water use should be part of the equation. Soccer Soccer's corruption scandal could mean U.S. can't host major tournament
In a rare Sunday night session, the Senate voted to debate a bill curtailing surveillance and sought to beat a midnight deadline for the expiration of the national surveillance program.
With Sen. Rand Paul stonewalling an extension of authority for some of the agency’s surveillance work, his fellow Republicans said they likely won’t be able to act before the midnight deadline.
Sweeping intelligence capabilities exposed by Edward Snowden shut down when hawks concede defeat on first major surveillance reform in a generation
A rare Sunday night session led the majority leader, Mitch McConnell, to set up a final round of votes on Tuesday or Wednesday that will most likely send a compromise bill on the collection of phone data to President Obama.
With Sen. Rand Paul stonewalling an extension of authority for some of the agency’s surveillance work, his fellow Republicans were unable to act before the midnight deadline.
Sweeping intelligence capabilities exposed by Edward Snowden shut down when hawks concede defeat on first major surveillance reform in a generation
After 14 years and hundreds of millions of records of Americans' telephone calls, the National Security Agency stops bulk collection of phone data, as legal authority for the once-secret program expires. CALIFORNIA Some large families, properties face order to cut water use by 70%
After 14 years and hundreds of millions of records of Americans' telephone calls, the legal authority for the once-secret program expires. CALIFORNIA Some large families, properties face order to cut water use by 70%
Sweeping intelligence capabilities exposed by Edward Snowden shut down in first major surveillance reform in a generation
With their trial set to open later this month, two deputies strike deals with prosecutors that require them to plead guilty to criminal charges and, if called on, to testify against their former colleagues. Politics Now NSA stops bulk collection of phone data; Senate stalls as deadline passes
The government’s authority to sweep up bulk phone data in the hunt for terrorists expired temporarily at 12:01 a.m. Monday, but the Senate indicated that legislation to curtail the program is likely to pass this week.
Sweeping intelligence capabilities exposed by Edward Snowden shut down in first major surveillance reform in a generation
After 14 years and hundreds of millions of records of Americans' telephone calls, the legal authority for the once-secret program expires. CALIFORNIA Deputies change stories on jail visitor's beating, court records show
The alternative in some areas of L.A. County would be to pay triple the current amount for water. Opponents say size of household and current water use should be part of the equation. Politics Now NSA stops bulk collection of phone data as parts of Patriot Act expire
With Sen. Rand Paul stonewalling an extension of authority for some of the agency’s surveillance work, his fellow Republicans were unable to act before the midnight deadline.
Sweeping intelligence capabilities exposed by Snowden shut down in first major surveillance reform in a generation
Sweeping intelligence capabilities exposed by Snowden shut down in first major surveillance reform in a generation
Sweeping intelligence capabilities exposed by Snowden shut down in major surveillance reform
With Sen. Rand Paul stonewalling an extension of authority for some of the agency’s surveillance work, Republicans were unable to act before the deadline.
The alternative in some areas of L.A. County would be to pay triple the current amount for water. Opponents say size of household and current water use should be part of the equation. Middle East Deadly new wave of Saudi-led airstrikes in Yemen's capital
The government’s authority to sweep up bulk phone data in the hunt for terrorists expired temporarily at 12:01 a.m. Monday. The Senate indicated that approval of a curtailed program is likely this week.
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The government’s authority to sweep up bulk phone data in the hunt for terrorists expired temporarily after Senator Rand Paul, Republican of Kentucky, blocked an extension of a House bill during an extraordinary and caustic session of the Senate.
Privacy advocates are wary of covert legal acrobatics from the NSA similar to those deployed post-9/11 to circumvent congressional authority
Guardian analysis finds 102 people killed by police so far this year were unarmed, and that agencies are killing people at twice the rate calculated by US government
Guardian analysis finds 102 people killed by police so far this year were unarmed, and that agencies are killing people at twice the rate calculated by US government
The Supreme Court has thrown out the conviction of a Pennsylvania man accused of making threats on Facebook.
The Supreme Court protected some perceived threats on Facebook, holding that prosecutors must prove they were intended as threats.
The alternative in some areas of L.A. County would be to pay triple the current amount for water. Opponents say size of household and current water use should be part of the equation. Asia 42 face murder charges in deadly collapse of Bangladesh garment factory
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The alternative in some areas of L.A. County would be to pay triple the current amount for water. Opponents say size of household and current water use should be part of the equation. Asia 42 face murder charges in deadly collapse of Bangladesh garment factory
The alternative in some areas of L.A. County would be to pay triple the current amount for water. Opponents say size of household and current water use should be part of the equation. CALIFORNIA New 6th Street Viaduct is a bridge to a different future
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The alternative in some areas of L.A. County would be to pay triple the current amount for water. Opponents say size of household and current water use should be part of the equation. Nation Deep GOP divide on security both boosts and limits Rand Paul
The ruling makes it harder to punish people who post threatening comments online and is a setback for domestic violence victims, who say prosecutors need leeway to go after ex-spouses and boyfriends. CALIFORNIA Some large families, properties face order to cut water use by 70%
The ruling makes it harder to punish people who post threatening comments online and is a setback for domestic violence victims, who say prosecutors need leeway to go after ex-spouses and boyfriends. Nation Now Black drivers in Ferguson far more likely to be stopped than whites, report says
The ruling makes it harder to punish people who post threatening comments online and is a setback for domestic violence victims, who say prosecutors need leeway to go after ex-spouses and boyfriends. BUSINESS Defending subsidies, Elon Musk says he's not 'getting some huge check'