Tag: Watchdog

"It's that they are refusing to even talk to the administration about how to make progress on cybersecurity,—£ Josh Earnest said. (AP Photo)

National Security

White House blames GOP for cyberattacks

Rudy Takala · August 24, 2016 8:21 pm

CNN reported that journalists had been targeted by hackers "thought to be working for Russian intelligence." (AP Photo/Octav Ganea, Mediafax)

National Security

Russia Today mocks CNN’s report on NYT hack

Rudy Takala · August 24, 2016 6:32 pm

Facebook is using the massive collection of data it harvests on users to determine their likely political preferences (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Facebook will tell you if you’re a liberal or a conservative

Rudy Takala · August 24, 2016 5:58 pm

Clinton to be questioned under oath on origins of email server

Sarah Bedford · August 24, 2016 4:34 pm

RNC Chairman Reince Priebus called on Hillary Clinton to convene a press conference amid controversy over the access donors to the Clinton Foundation enjoyed while she served as secretary of state. (Andy Colwell/Erie Times-News via AP)

RNC calls on Clinton to hold press conference amid foundation controversy

Sarah Bedford · August 24, 2016 4:23 pm

Victor Pinchuk gave up to $25 million to the Clinton Foundation. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)

Emails show Clinton denied, then met with Ukrainian donor

Sarah Bedford · August 24, 2016 4:01 am

While Hillary Clinton herself has declined to address the controversy surrounding the charity, a spokesman for her campaign argued Tuesday the family does not want to "completely close up shop" regardless of the election results. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Pressure builds on Clinton over foundation’s influence

Sarah Bedford · August 24, 2016 4:01 am

A cyberattack on the New York Times may have been limited to its bureau in Moscow, the publication said Tuesday evening. (iStock Photo)

National Security

New York Times downplays Russian cyberattack

Rudy Takala · August 24, 2016 3:38 am

"It's not exactly a secret that NSA has one or more Russian moles in its ranks," said former NSA analyst John Schindler. (iStock Photo)

National Security

Former NSA analyst: Russia ‘can listen in on anything it wants’

Rudy Takala · August 23, 2016 11:44 pm

"[T]he illegitimate/threat to the nation/Nazi line of criticism is often made against Mr. Trump, in the columns of the Times itself," wrote Smarter Times editor Ira Stoll." (Wikimedia Commons)

National Security

Foreign hackers reportedly targeting New York Times, other news outlets

Rudy Takala · August 23, 2016 6:51 pm

Clinton Foundation executives and donors frequently consulted with the secretary of state's office, a new set of emails shows. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Emails show State Department coordinated diplomacy with Clinton Foundation

Sarah Bedford · August 23, 2016 5:32 pm

House Oversight Committee Chairman Rep. Jason Chaffetz is demanding the FBI provide additional details about the unauthorized individuals who may have handled Hillary Clinton's classified emails before the Justice Department took custody of her private server. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

National Security

Chaffetz probes Clinton lawyers’ handling of classified material

Sarah Bedford · August 23, 2016 3:38 pm