Oakland Port Commissioner Bryan Parker is using the Crowdtilt campaign as an example of democracy in action as he challenges current mayor Jean Quan.

By Aja Romano — June 19

Though the new law is only applicable on the state level, some changes to federal law could be on the way too. 

By Cody Permenter — June 19

"Without the 702 tool, we would not have identified Najibullah Zazi."

By Kevin Collier — June 18

Could PRISM really have prevented 9/11?

By Kevin Morris — June 17

Before PRISM, there was SHAMROCK.

By Joe Kloc — June 17

Both the New York City Council and the state legislature are considering proposals to crack down on home-printed firearms.

By Tim Sampson — June 14