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    May 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Spotlighting a terrorism risk, and profiting

    WASHINGTON — Over the last decade, former Navy Secretary Richard J. Danzig, a prominent lawyer, presidential advisor and biowarfare consultant to the Pentagon and the Department of Homeland Security, has urged the government to counter what he called a major threat to national security.
    WASHINGTON — Over the last decade, former Navy Secretary Richard J. Danzig, a prominent lawyer, presidential advisor and biowarfare consultant to the Pentagon and the Department of Homeland Security, has urged the government to counter what he...

    Tags: Bioterrorism, Diseases and Illnesses, Laws, Science and Technology, National Government

    2. May 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Immigration bill would restrict drone use in California

    WASHINGTON – Concerned that border surveillance drones might fly over much of Southern California, Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) successfully amended the proposed Senate immigration overhaul bill Tuesday to limit such flights to within three miles of the Mexican border.
    WASHINGTON – Concerned that border surveillance drones might fly over much of Southern California, Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) successfully amended the proposed Senate immigration overhaul bill Tuesday to limit such flights to within three...

    Tags: Cocoa Beach, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Dianne Feinstein, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary

    3. May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. White House to renew bid for bill to protect journalists

    WASHINGTON — Facing questions about the Justice Department's secret seizure of reporters' phone records, the White House says that it will renew its push for legislation that would offer federal protections to journalists and their sources.
    WASHINGTON — Facing questions about the Justice Department's secret seizure of reporters' phone records, the White House says that it will renew its push for legislation that would offer federal protections to journalists and their sources....

    Tags: Arbitration, U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary, Judges, Justice System, Chuck Schumer

    4. May 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Report warned Boston Marathon was vulnerable to terrorism

    WASHINGTON — Five days before two bombs tore through crowds at the Boston Marathon, an intelligence report identified the finish line as an "area of increased vulnerability" and warned Boston police that homegrown extremists could use "small-scale bombings" to attack spectators and runners at the event.
    WASHINGTON — Five days before two bombs tore through crowds at the Boston Marathon, an intelligence report identified the finish line as an "area of increased vulnerability" and warned Boston police that homegrown extremists could use "small-scale...

    Tags: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Law Enforcement, Bombings, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws

    5. May 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Four officials accused of receiving bribes for immigration fraud

    Authorities on Wednesday announced charges against a ring of federal officials who allegedly received bribes of cash and expensive gifts in exchange for fraudulent immigration benefits. The scheme was allegedly orchestrated by Koreatown attorney Kwang...

    Tags: Corporate Crime, Japan, Bribery, Political Corruption, Migration

    6. May 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Intelligence report identified vulnerability before Boston bombing

    WASHINGTON -- Five days before two bombs tore through crowds at the Boston Marathon, an intelligence report identified the finish line of the race as an "area of increased vulnerability" and warned Boston police that extremists may use "small scale bombings" to attack spectators and runners at the event.
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    WASHINGTON -- Five days before two bombs tore through crowds at the Boston Marathon, an intelligence report identified the finish line of the race as an "area of increased vulnerability" and warned Boston police that extremists may use "small scale...

    Tags: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Crime, Law and Justice, Times Square, U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security, Michael T. McCaul

    7. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Border Patrol struggles to measure what it can't see

    SAN DIEGO — Kathy Gomez estimates that U.S. Border Patrol agents catch 75% of the migrants who try to run through the strawberry fields at her farm near the border with Tijuana. Farther east, Miguel Diaz thinks the number hits 90% at his junkyard near the base of Otay Mountain.
    SAN DIEGO — Kathy Gomez estimates that U.S. Border Patrol agents catch 75% of the migrants who try to run through the strawberry fields at her farm near the border with Tijuana. Farther east, Miguel Diaz thinks the number hits 90% at his junkyard...

    Tags: Career and Workplace, John McCain, Crime, Law and Justice, Chuck Schumer, Justice System

    8. May 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Obama, Mexico leader to avoid hot topics, at least publicly

    WASHINGTON — President Obama will seek to cement relations with Mexico's new president, Enrique Peña Nieto, over the next two days with vows of neighborly kinship and future cooperation. But the true test of their ability to work together may be whether they can hold their tongues.
    WASHINGTON — President Obama will seek to cement relations with Mexico's new president, Enrique Peña Nieto, over the next two days with vows of neighborly kinship and future cooperation. But the true test of their ability to work together may be...

    Tags: Energy, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, National Government, U.S. Congress, Energy Resources

    9. May 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Boston bombing inquiries prompt new look at student visas

    The federal government will tighten oversight to help ensure that foreign students seeking to enter the United States have valid student visas — the latest step to increase security after the Boston Marathon bombings.
    The federal government will tighten oversight to help ensure that foreign students seeking to enter the United States have valid student visas — the latest step to increase security after the Boston Marathon bombings. The heightened scrutiny by U....

    Tags: Personal Data Collection, Students, National Government, Government, Prosecution

    10. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. U.S. government begins intelligence review in Boston bombing case

    WASHINGTON — The CIA and departments of Justice and Homeland Security have begun a high-level internal review of whether intelligence was mishandled prior to the Boston Marathon bombings, though President Obama and his top advisors said they had seen nothing to suggest counter-terrorism agencies did anything wrong.
    WASHINGTON — The CIA and departments of Justice and Homeland Security have begun a high-level internal review of whether intelligence was mishandled prior to the Boston Marathon bombings, though President Obama and his top advisors said they had...

    Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security

    11. May 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Republicans demand changes in Senate immigration bill

    WASHINGTON — As a sweeping immigration bill moves forward in the Senate, Republicans are demanding stronger border security measures than those agreed upon during four months of bipartisan negotiation.
    WASHINGTON — As a sweeping immigration bill moves forward in the Senate, Republicans are demanding stronger border security measures than those agreed upon during four months of bipartisan negotiation. The process of toughening the bill could...

    Tags: Tom Coburn, John McCain, Career and Workplace, Justice System, Republican Party

    12. May 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Political calculus keeps Cuba on U.S. list of terror sponsors

    Cuba’s communist leadership was quick to send condolences to the victims of the Boston Marathon bombings and to reiterate to Washington that it “rejects and condemns unequivocally all acts of terrorism.”
    Cuba’s communist leadership was quick to send condolences to the victims of the Boston Marathon bombings and to reiterate to Washington that it “rejects and condemns unequivocally all acts of terrorism.” Once a key supplier of arms and...

    Tags: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Fidel Castro, National Government, U.S. Congress, Government

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