CBS News senior correspondent John Miller, a former FBI assistant director, discusses the hunt for Edward Snowden, from his association with WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to his reported flight plans and charges against him. Miller speculates that if Snowden were
(AP) Russia rejects US demand for Snowden’s extraditionAssociated PressMOSCOWRussia’s foreign minister has rejected U.S. demands to extradite National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden, who has apparently stopped in Moscow while trying to evade U.S. justice. Sergey Lavrov said that Snowden
(AP) Chinese workers holding US boss say wages unpaidBy LOUISE WATTAssociated PressBEIJINGChinese workers keeping an American executive confined to his Beijing medical supply factory said Tuesday that they had not been paid in two months in a compensation dispute that
The events that led to the publication of claims about the NSA by Edward Snowden have become clearer with Snowden’s admission that he intentionally took a job at NSA contractor Booz Allen Hamilton for the express purpose of gathering information
White House Press Secretary Jay Carney on China’s involvement on Edward Snowden’s, the former national security contractor accused of espionage, flight from Hong Kong to Russia
According to a report in the South China Morning Post, NSA leaker Edward Snowden tried to get a job with US government contractor Booz Allen Hamilton in order to collect information about US surveillance programs. “My position with Booz Allen
Last week’s major market losses continued on Monday with the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 197 points in early trading as investors absorbed the reality that the Federal Reserve’s days of “quantitative easing” and hyper-stimulus may be coming to an
CBS: “The United States doesn’t know what happened” with Hong Kong’s decision to allow NSA leaker Edward Snowden to flee to Moscow, says CBS News chief White House correspondent Major Garrett, adding that the U.S. thought it put together a
CBS: “I think it’s a very big surprise,” said Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Cal., on the news that NSA leaker Edward Snowden fled Hong Kong and arrived in Moscow on Sunday. “I had actually thought that China would see this as
One paragraph in an op-ed by Seth Cropsey in Friday’s Wall Street Journal summed up the essential reason that China and the U.S. are on a collision course–willful American refusal to maintain our military edge: The growing disparity between Chinese and
(AP) Militants kill 9 foreign tourists, 1 PakistaniBy ZARAR KHANAssociated PressISLAMABADIslamic militants wearing police uniforms shot to death nine foreign tourists and one Pakistani before dawn Sunday as they were visiting one of the world’s highest mountains in a remote
The South China Morning Post has published more details released by Edward Snowden, this time the disclosures pertain to the United States’s hacking of China. The US formally charged Snowden yesterday and SCMP reports that Snowden is still in Hong Kong,
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com U.S./Philippine joint naval exercises will challenge China’s claims China military strategy on trend to seize Ayungin from Philippines Britain ends last line of defense against an interstellar alien invasion U.S./Philippine joint naval exercises will
The Dow Jones Industrial average plunged a combined 550 points Wednesday and Thursday, erasing over $120 billion of investor capital. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke sent stocks on a nosedive when he signaled that the Fed’s days of unprecedented printing
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Afghanistan ‘peace process’ continues in limbo Russia and China angered by U.S. State Dept. child trafficking report Stock share prices fall sharply in global rout Bonds and gold hammered along with stocks Afghanistan ‘peace
Two Russian suspects have been detained for allegedly smuggling 213 bear paws in the tires of a passenger van trying to enter China. According to Chinadaily.com, China’s Customs officials seized the contraband in Manzhouli of North China’s Inner Mongolia autonomous
A high-ranking North Korean official with long experience as his country’s international nuclear negotiator held talks Wednesday with Chinese officials, Beijing’s foreign ministry announced. North Korean first vice foreign minister Kim Kye-Gwan and Chinese vice foreign minister Zhang Yesui co-chaired
In an attempt to keep unwanted male attention at bay, girls in China have embraced hairy leggings…or leggings covered in hair…or hirsute stockings. On a popular Chinese microblogging service called Sina Weibo, @HappyZhangJiang wrote “Super sexy, summertime anti-pervert full-leg-of-hair stockings, essential
NPR: Chen Guangcheng says New York University is ending his fellowship after it received “unrelenting pressure” from “Chinese communists.” Chen, a human rights activist, became an international symbol of Chinese oppression after he escaped from house arrest last year and
On Monday, NSA leaker Edward Snowden told The Guardian (UK) that he was not a spy for the Chinese government. “Ask yourself: if I were a Chinese spy, why wouldn’t I have flown directly into Beijing?” Snowden wrote on The
CBS News’ Bob Schieffer used his commentary segment on “Face the Nation” Sunday to hammer NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden. I like people who are willing to stand up to the government. As a reporter, it’s my job to do
Last Thursday, the Boston Globe published a critical article about Republican Senate candidate Gabriel Gomez’s business career that was immediately picked up and repeated by the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee. But the central claim of the charge–that Advent International, the company that
On CBS’ Face the Nation, host Bob Schieffer told National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden that he should turn himself in to US authorities. “I like people who are willing to stand up to the government,” Schieffer said. “As a
Although Edward Snowden claims to be but a NSA whistleblower who is sick of the way the system works, Fox News reports on what appears to be a “growing backlash against the former NSA contractor.” This is leading to a
By LOUISE WATTAssociated PressBEIJINGChina’s Cabinet has announced measures to curb the country’s notorious air pollution, one of the many environmental challenges facing the country that are increasingly angering the public. The broad measures approved by the State Council include putting
