The NSA’s Spy Hub In NYC, Hidden In Plain Sight
Even in skyscraper-filled lower Manhattan, the windowless mass of 33 Thomas Street stands out: A faceless concrete tower, topped with vents and impervious to the outside world.
AT&T Agrees To Buy Time Warner For Around $80 Billion
That’s all Folks! Time Warner, once the biggest, most successful media company in the world, just agreed to sell itself to phone giant AT&T for around $80 billion.
Report: Documents Reveal Details Behind AT&T-NSA Partnership
Under a decades-old program with the government, telecom giant AT&T in 2003 led the way on a new collection capability that the National Security Agency said amounted to a “‘live’ presence on the global net” and would forward 400 billion Internet metadata records in one of its first months of operation, The New York Times…