Surveillance

Magazine - Features

Snowden’s no hero

Rebeccah Heinrichs · January 1, 2021 4:00 am

Xi Jinping tightening security amid ‘paranoia’ about domestic uprisings

Joel Gehrke · December 17, 2020 11:30 am

The Eiffel Tower in Paris, France, with blurred moving evening clouds passing behind.

Protests erupt across France after announcement of surveillance bill

Spencer Neale · December 5, 2020 8:47 pm

Women buy vegetables from a vendor at a market in Nanjing in east China's Jiangsu province Sunday, Dec. 9, 2012. China's main gauge of inflation rose 2.0 percent in November, up from the previous month's 1.7 percent, driven largely by food price increases, the government said Sunday. (AP Photo) CHINA OUT

China’s new anti-food waste campaign to track citizens’ meal times and publicly shame overeaters

Mica Soellner · September 28, 2020 7:55 pm

This Feb. 25, 2020 photo shows the icon for TikTok taken in New York.

TikTok data gives Beijing ‘shapes and styles of faces’ China ‘can’t get in the mainland’

Joel Gehrke · September 19, 2020 10:30 am

FILE - In this June 9, 2013 file photo provided by The Guardian Newspaper in London shows Edward Snowden, who worked as a contract employee at the National Security Agency, in Hong Kong. Former NSA systems analyst Edward Snowden, who is wanted by the U.S. for leaking details about once-secret surveillance programs, has been granted permission to stay in Russia for three more years, his lawyer said Thursday, Aug. 7, 2014. Snowden last year was granted temporary asylum of one year in Russia, but that ran out on Aug. 1. (AP Photo/The Guardian, Glenn Greenwald and Laura Poitras, File)

Court rules NSA surveillance program exposed by Snowden violated law but upholds terror convictions

Jerry Dunleavy · September 3, 2020 4:45 pm

Along with four other individuals, Carter Page has been at the center of the "collusion" theories from Democrats, as the Russia investigations have proceeded. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin, File)

FBI review indicates Carter Page FISA was especially problematic

Jerry Dunleavy · July 31, 2020 1:08 am

DHS plane covertly surveilled Portland amid riots

Anna Giaritelli · July 24, 2020 7:55 pm

When Big Brother is your boss

Zachary Faria · July 10, 2020 3:00 am

Page was a foreign policy adviser to Trump's 2016 presidential campaign. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

FBI’s FISA review suggests Carter Page investigation was uniquely flawed

Jerry Dunleavy · June 23, 2020 8:27 pm

Special counsel John Durham.

National Security

No FISA reauthorization until John Durham investigation is done, GOP letter led by Jim Jordan says

Jerry Dunleavy · June 17, 2020 4:48 pm

Beltway Confidential

FISA abuse will continue if congressional leaders get their way

Brett Tolman and Jason Pye · June 8, 2020 6:00 am