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Opinion: Democrats Take Their Turn With Gaffes And Negative Press At Convention
Proving that there is no such thing as escaping criticism from the “other side of the aisle”, the Democrats are taking their turn at being scrutinized for every word they say and chastised for many of...
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Bradley Manning Named Grand Marshal Of SF Pride Parade
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) – The San Francisco LGBT Pride Celebration Committee has named a controversial Army private accused of engineering the biggest classified document leak in U.S. history as one of...
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WikiLeaks Suspect Won’t Be San Francisco Pride Parade Marshal
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS / AP) – Racing to stanch a flow of criticism, the president of San Francisco’s annual gay pride celebration said Friday that the U.S. Army private charged in a massive leak of U.S....
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San Francisco Pride Board Opts Not To Honor Bradley Manning At Parade
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS/AP) — Organizers of San Francisco’s annual gay pride celebration have confirmed that they won’t honor the U.S. soldier who’s acknowledged providing classified documents to WikiLeaks....
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Manning Supporters In Bay Area Welcome Acquittal On Most Serious Charge
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS/AP/BCN) — Bay Area supporters of Bradley Manning appear to be relieved that the former U.S. Army intelligence analyst was acquitted on the most serious charge against him – aiding...
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Bay Area Protests Manning’s Sentence Of 35 Years In Wikileaks Case
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS/AP/BCN) — Supporters of former U.S. Army intelligence analyst Pfc. Bradley Manning rallied in San Francisco Wednesday evening in protest of the 35-year prison sentence Manning...
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Jan Wahl Movie Reivew: ‘The Fifth Estate’
Benedict Cumberbatch & Daniel Brühl in “The Fifth Estate” (credit: DreamWorks Pictures) (KCBS) — KCBS Entertainment Editor Jan Wahl reviews “The Fifth Estate”, an exploration of the website...
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WikiLeaks’ Manning To Be Honored At San Francisco Pride Parade
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS/AP) — An imprisoned U.S. Army private charged in a massive leak of U.S. secrets to the WikiLeaks website will serve as an honorary grand marshal in this year’s San Francisco Pride...
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Senate Creating Secret Encyclopedia Of US Spy Programs
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS/AP) — Trying to get a handle on hundreds of sensitive, closely held surveillance programs, a Senate committee is compiling a secret encyclopedia of American intelligence collection....
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WikiLeaks Creates Online Archive Of Hacked Sony Documents
NEW YORK (CBS/AP) — Sony’s hacking problems aren’t over yet. Whistleblower site WikiLeaks on Thursday put hundreds of thousands of emails and documents from last year’s crippling cyberattack against...
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WikiLeaked Sony Emails Reveal Ben Affleck Told Producers Not To Reveal His...
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — Outspoken, progressive actor Ben Affleck is not so outspoken when it comes to one branch of his family tree. Hacked Sony emails reveal the actor asked Harvard scholar Henry...
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Ben Affleck Explains Why He Asked PBS Host Not To Reveal His Ancestor Owned...
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — Actor-director Ben Affleck wrote a lengthy post on his Facebook page explaining his refusal to reveal an ancestor who owned slaves on the PBS show ‘Finding Your Roots.’ Affleck...
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Edward Snowden Says He Would Come Back To U.S. If Guaranteed A Fair Trial
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS/AP) — Speaking via Skype from Russia, Edward Snowden told an audience of supporters in New Hampshire on Saturday that he is willing to be extradited to the United States if the...
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WikiLeaks’ DNC Email Leak Reveals Off The Record Media Correspondence
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS) — WikiLeaks released over 19,000 emails on Friday sent from the accounts of U.S. Democratic National Committee officials, including dozens of off the record media correspondence....
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Under Fire, Democratic Party Chairwoman To Resign After Convention
WASHINGTON (CBS/AP) — Debbie Wasserman Schultz is resigning under pressure as Democratic Party chairwoman, a stunning leadership shakeup as party officials gather in Philadelphia to nominate Hillary...
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California Sanders Supporters Shout Down Speakers At DNC Breakfast
PHILADELPHIA (KCBS) – Bernie Sanders delegates shouted down speakers at a California Democratic Party breakfast on the opening day of the Democratic National Convention, after WikiLeaks posted...
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WikiLeaks’ DNC Email Leak Reveals Bias, Prompts Apology To Bernie Sanders
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS) — The Democratic National Committee chairwoman will resign at the end the Democratic National Convention after Wikileaks released emails revealing her bias against Vermont Senator...
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Rape Victims, Mentally Ill Exposed As WikiLeaks Spills Secrets
CAIRO (CBS / AP) — WikiLeaks’ global crusade to expose government secrets is causing collateral damage to the privacy of hundreds of innocent people, including survivors of sexual abuse, sick children...
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Leaks Show Clinton Inner Circle Grappling With Email Issue
WASHINGTON (CBS SF/AP) — Hacked emails show that Hillary Clinton’s campaign was slow to grasp the seriousness of the controversy over her use of a homebrew email server and believed it might blow over...
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Emails From WikiLeaks Show Clinton’s Response To LGBT Backlash
WASHINGTON (CBS / AP) — Hacked emails released in daily dispatches over the weekend by the WikiLeaks group showed Hillary Clinton’s campaign staff worried about a response to the gay community’s...
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Hacked Email: Tim Cook, Bill Gates Suggested As Clinton VP Choices
CUPERTINO (CBS SF) – Hillary Clinton’s campaign expressed interest in Apple CEO Tim Cook and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates as potential choices for vice president, according to a stolen email posted...
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Blink-182’s Tom DeLonge Reacts To Wikileaks Email Dump
By Amanda Wicks (RADIO.COM) – The last Wikileaks dump revealed that Blink-182 member and UFO enthusiast Tom DeLonge reached out to Hillary Clinton’s campaign manager John Podesta (and former Bill...
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Hacked Emails Show Clinton Campaign’s Fears About Sanders
WASHINGTON (CBS / AP) — Allies of Hillary Clinton felt threatened by the power of Sen. Bernie Sanders’ candidacy and wondered about getting some signal of support from President Barack Obama in the...
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Leaked Memo Describes Bill Clinton’s Business Ventures, Fundraising
WASHINGTON (AP) — A 2011 confidential memo written by a longtime Bill Clinton aide during Hillary Clinton’s State Department tenure describes overlap between the former president’s business ventures...
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President Obama Commutes Sentence Of Chelsea Manning
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama commuted the prison sentence of Chelsea Manning on Tuesday, allowing the Army intelligence officer who leaked scores of classified documents to go free nearly...
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WikiLeaks Posts Purported CIA Trove Alleging Wide Scale Hacking
WASHINGTON (AP) — WikiLeaks on Tuesday published thousands of documents purportedly taken from the Central Intelligence Agency’s Center for Cyber Intelligence, a dramatic release that appears to expose...
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Apple Says Many Flaws Disclosed By WikiLeaks Already Fixed
CUPERTINO (AP) — Apple says many of the security vulnerabilities disclosed by the anti-secrecy site WikiLeaks have already been fixed. On Tuesday, WikiLeaks released thousands of documents that it...
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CIA Reviews Of Antivirus Software Among Purported Wikileaks Document Dump
PARIS (AP) — Peppering the 8,000 pages of purported Central Intelligence Agency hacking data released Tuesday by WikiLeaks are reviews of some of the world’s most popular anti-virus products. The...
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WikiLeaks Looks To Shield Tech Companies From CIA Hacking Tools
WASHINGTON (AP) — WikiLeaks will work with technology companies to help defend them against the CIA’s hacking tools, founder Julian Assange said Thursday. The move sets up a potential conflict between...
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WikiLeaks Claims CIA Hacked Apple Devices In Ways Users Can’t Fix
CUPERTINO (AP) — New documents from WikiLeaks point to an apparent CIA program to hack Apple’s iPhones and Mac computers using techniques that users couldn’t disable by resetting their devices....
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Apple Says Software Flaws Disclosed By WikiLeaks All Fixed
CUPERTINO (AP) — Apple said purported hacking vulnerabilities disclosed by WikiLeaks this week have all been fixed in recent iPhones and Mac computers. The documents released by the anti-secrecy site...
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Chelsea Manning Released After 7 Years In Military Prison
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Pvt. Chelsea Manning, the transgender soldier convicted of giving classified government materials to WikiLeaks, was released from a Kansas military prison early Wednesday after...
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Rape Investigation Involving WikiLeaks’ Assange Dropped
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Sweden’s top prosecutor said Friday she’s dropping an investigation into a rape claim against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange after almost seven years because there’s no possibility...
View ArticleWikileaks Confirms Being Approached By Trump Campaign Data Firm
WASHINGTON (AP) — The editor of Wikileaks is confirming that the group was approached by a data firm working for President Donald Trump’s campaign during the 2016 election. Julian Assange says on...
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Trump Jr. Releases Twitter Exchanges Between Himself And WikiLeaks
(CBS News) — Donald Trump Jr. occasionally direct-messaged on Twitter with WikiLeaks, beginning in Sept. 2016 and continuing through the presidential election and beyond, CBS News has confirmed. The...
View ArticleFacebook Bans Data Firm Tied to Trump Campaign That Tapped 50 Million User...
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS/AP) — A data analysis firm employed by President Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign tapped the Facebook profiles of more than 50 million users without their permission, allowing it to...
View ArticleDNC Suit Alleges Russia, Trump, WikiLeaks Conspired To Interfere In 2016...
(CBS News) — The Democratic National Committee has filed a lawsuit against the Russian government, WikiLeaks and the Trump campaign, and its associates, arguing that the parties conspired to influence...
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2016 E-mails Show Roger Stone Sold Himself as WikiLeaks Insider to Trump...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Newly released emails from the 2016 presidential campaign appear to show political operative Roger Stone presenting himself as a WikiLeaks insider to Steve Bannon, who was at the...
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U.S. Court Filing Hints at Charges for WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department inadvertently named Julian Assange in a court filing in an unrelated case, suggesting prosecutors have charged the WikiLeaks founder under seal. Julian Assange,...
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CBS News: Michael Cohen To Testify That Trump Knew About Hacked Wikileaks Emails
President Trump's ex-attorney Michael Cohen is set to deliver explosive testimony to Congress on Wednesday.
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