Macedonians protested after learning that high officials plotted to cover up the state's responsibility for a murder by thugs.

Glenn Greenwald, in an interview, relates the NSA snoops to the Baltimore thugs.

He also says that Loretta Lynch is likely to do a bad job as Attorney General, based on her record. While it is good to show that a black woman can have that office, what matters most is what an official does, not what group the official belongs to.

US spook leaders bring out their standard fear-mongering to claim, yet again, that massive surveillance is needed to prevent a minor terrorist attack that was stopped by security personnel.

Some senators called on CIA director Brennan to admit he lied to them.

Belize plans to allow undersea oil drilling in places near UNESCO world heritage sites and the world's second-largest coral reef.