Obama defends NSA spying as transparent in interview
President Obama argues NSA data collection is legal and transparent, citing the FISA court that authorizes two programs: bulk U S phone records and tracking foreigners on U S based Internet servers. He says public checks exist, as Guardian reports detail GCHQ access with U S help amid Snowden disclosures.
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Barack Obama
National Security Agency
Obama
P5i
Charlie Rose
FISA
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act
U.S
Supreme Court blocks Arizona citizenship proof for voter form
The Supreme Court ruled 7-2 that states cannot demand citizenship proof from federal voter registration applicants without federal or court approval. Arizona cannot require extra documents beyond the federal form, though most Arizonans still register through the state form. eligible voters may sign the federal form by affirming citizenship.
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Supreme Court
Arizona
Washington
The
Election Assistance Commission
Antonin Scalia
Nina Perales
Matt Roberts
Ken Bennett
Power line down blocks East Franklin traffic
A line down on East Franklin Boulevard near South Church Street halted traffic after a transfer truck struck a pole. Gastonia offered no official explanation on Monday for the outage.
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Amanda Memrick
the Gazette
East Franklin Boulevard
Gastonia
South Church Street
East Franklin
Sleep Drugs Draw Mixed Reviews Amid FDA Warnings
The article discusses Ambien use and safety concerns with mixed reader experiences on the Gazette Facebook page. Doctors note that lower doses may reduce next day impairment, especially in women. FDA warnings urge starting at lower doses and only increasing if necessary.
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Rinehart
The
Gazette
Elicia Moore Seawell
FDA
TV van clips electric line near Bessemer City hall
A WBIV News Channel 3 van clipped a low hanging electric line behind 132 W Virginia Ave City Hall in Bessemer City around 1 p.m. Duke Energy reported one customer lost power. no injuries occurred as crews planned replacement or repair. Gaston County Police responded to the scene.
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Charlotte TV News
City Hall
Bessemer City
Kevin Krause
Wbiv News Channel 3
Virginia Ave
Duke Energy
Dave Scanzoni
Gaston County Police Department
Arrest Reports: Richard Lawrence Accurse Detained
Richard Lawrence Accurse, 52, of 900 W Hudson Blvd Gastonia, was arrested at 11 51 p m on an assault intimidation or harassment charge. The report lists 831 Lynhaven Drive as the related address.
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Gaston County
Gastonia
Richard Lawrence
W. Hudson Blvd
Lynhaven Drive
Meeks
Miranda Renee
Wedowee Lane
West Hudson Boulevard
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Patti Dellinger
Mayflower Ave
Cramerton
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Macgregor Road
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Chrisco Lane
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Natures Way
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Tyler Francis
McAdenville Road
Belmont
Hickory Grove Road
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Washington Ave
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Travis Lee
Hinson Road
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Gaston
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North Main St. Stanley
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