News / MN Newsletter // April 14

April 14, 2019

FBI - Whitey Bulger, FBI Informants, and Prison Murders - Update Tanya Simon - CBS News 'Game of Thrones': Who Really Knows How the Show Ends? - The Cheat Sheet State Florida board denies clemency for 'White Boy Rick' - WPTV.com Paul Reynolds: On the trail of the Border Fox - RTE.ie WikiLeaks founder Assange arrested at Ecuador embassy in London - Japan Today Tanya Simon - CBS News CBS News Tanya Simon CBS News Tanya Simon was named executive editor of 60 Minutes in April of 2019. The award-winning producer has over 20 years of news magazine reporting experience, most recently as one of 60 Minutes' senior producers whose responsibilities included overseeing digital content and supervising production of "60 Minutes Sports" for Showtime. Read More 'Game of Thrones': Who Really Knows How the Show Ends? - The Cheat Sheet The Cheat Sheet We’ve reached a pop culture peak where certain TV shows become such a strong part of our lives, their finales almost become above top secret governmental files. It almost makes you wonder if the CIA has to keep the Game of Thrones series finale in an encrypted cloud domain to maintain secrets. Read More State Florida board denies clemency for 'White Boy Rick' - WPTV.com WPTV.com TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida clemency board has denied an early prison release for a man known as "White Boy Rick," once one of the FBI's youngest informants and the subject of a recent Hollywood movie. Read More Paul Reynolds: On the trail of the Border Fox - RTE.ie RTE.ie Dessie O'Hare stood in the dock of the Special Criminal Court on Thursday morning and swore a bond that he would behave himself for the rest of his life - even after he gets out of jail in five years and one month. Read More WikiLeaks founder Assange arrested at Ecuador embassy in London - Japan Today Japan Today Police in London arrested WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange at the Ecuadorean embassy Thursday for failing to surrender to the court in 2012, shortly after the South American nation revoked his asylum. Read More

FBI News Review at 10 Hours US saw 27 active shooter incidents in 2018, FBI report says - WTOP One Year Ago: Robin Vos Traveling Companion Cliff Rosenberger Resigned - One Wisconsin Now Comey Defends Trump Campaign Surveillance: ‘I Have Never Thought of That as Spying’ - The New York Times Phoenix-based agent part of FBI team that focuses on victims' needs - KTAR.com Crime and Criminology from Michael_Novakhov (8 sites): "political crimes" - Google News: Taking on the mob: 79,000 snared in crackdown on organised crime - South China Morning Post US saw 27 active shooter incidents in 2018, FBI report says - WTOP WTOP From schools to synagogues to newsrooms, reports of an "active shooter" have become more and more common in American life. The situation has gotten to the point that the FBI report called for members of the public to be trained in how to thwart active shooters. Read More One Year Ago: Robin Vos Traveling Companion Cliff Rosenberger Resigned - One Wisconsin Now One Wisconsin Now MADISON, Wis. — Today marks an ignominious one year anniversary for Assembly Speaker Robin Vos – it was on this date in 2018 that his frequent traveling companion, Ohio House of Representatives Speaker Cliff Rosenberger, abruptly resigned from office. Read More Comey Defends Trump Campaign Surveillance: ‘I Have Never Thought of That as Spying’ - The New York Times The New York Times SAUSALITO, Calif. — The former F.B.I. director James B. Comey said on Thursday that he knew of no electronic surveillance aimed at the Trump campaign during the 2016 presidential election, defending the bureau after Attorney General William P. Read More Phoenix-based agent part of FBI team that focuses on victims' needs - KTAR.com KTAR.com Lance Leising (left) leads the FBI’s violent crime task force in Phoenix. Sarah Lynne Vasquez is a victim specialist with the agency. (FBI Photo) PHOENIX — When a mass casualty event occurs, the FBI works to secure the crime scene, collect evidence and determine what happened. Read More Crime and Criminology from Michael_Novakhov (8 sites): "political crimes" - Google News: Taking on the mob: 79,000 snared in crackdown on organised crime - South China Morning Post FBI from Michael_Novakhov (26 sites) Taking on the mob: 79,000 snared in crackdown on organised crime South China Morning PostNationwide effort seeks to round up gang bosses and the 'protective umbrellas' who allow them to act with impunity. Read More

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