The Washington Post OAKLAND, Calif. — The Oakland, Calif. police union on Tuesday slammed the mayor for her stance on the city’s Occupy Wall Street protests, further testing the embattled leader’s administration a day before demonstrators planned a… more »

James V. McVay is charged in the stabbing death of a 75-year-old woman in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Washington (CNN) -- Are James V. McVay's statements the shocking confessions of a man who planned to kill the president? The exaggerated claims of so… more »

By the CNN Wire Staff New York (CNN) -- Information taken from Osama bin Laden's compound in Pakistan indicates that al Qaeda was mulling attacks on a handful of U.S. cities, timed to significant dates, a U.S. official said. One law enforcement sourc… more »

The Raw Story By Eric W. Dolan Three data intelligence firms concocted a plan to attack WikiLeaks on behalf of Bank of America, according to a published report. The three firms, Palantir Technologies, HBGary Federal and Berico Technologies, planned… more »

Steve Ressler, center, chats with fellow federal workers at a recent conference. (Katherine Frey/Post) Washington Post/Federal Eye By Ed O' Keefe Amid growing dissatisfaction with federal employees, a group of younger, web-savvy feds are planning t… more »