U.S. lawmakers introduce bill to stop NSA’s mass data collection

Republican and Democratic U.S. lawmakers introduced a bill on Thursday that would end the collection of Americans’ phone records by the National Security Agency in an effort to undo a widely criticized security measure passed in the wake of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks.

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NSA Weighs Ending Phone Surveillance Program Exposed by Snowden

The National Security Agency is considering ending a once-secret surveillance program that annually collects hundreds of millions of telephone call records, including those belonging to Americans, because it lacks operational value, according to people familiar with the matter.

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Spy agency NSA triples collection of U.S. phone records: official report

The U.S. National Security Agency collected 534 million records of phone calls and text messages of Americans last year, more than triple gathered in 2016, a U.S. intelligence agency report released on Friday said.

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Top FBI official warned James Comey in 2014 of inefficiencies in warrantless phone surveillance program: Report

A retired FBI official who supervised the bureau’s warrantless phone surveillance program said then-Director James Comey took no action in response to his warnings about the inefficiencies of the program back in 2014.

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Russia, China Developing Anti-Satellite Weapons For Space Wars, Report Warns

It is becoming increasingly likely that countries will be battling out in space against each other in the near future, warns US intelligence agencies.

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US Senate advances bill to renew NSA’s internet surveillance program

The U.S. Senate on Tuesday advanced a bill to renew the National Security Agency’s warrantless internet surveillance program, as a final push by privacy advocates to derail the measure came up short.

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