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Andrew Blake

ablake@washingtontimes.com

Andrew Blake was a cybersecurity reporter for The Washington Times.

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In this undated file photo, Osama bin Laden is seen in Afghanistan. (AP Photo) ** FILE **

CIA sued over Osama bin Laden porn stash

The CIA was sued by a conservative watchdog group on Monday in an effort to force the government into releasing further details about pornography recovered from Osama bin Laden's Abbottabad, Pakistan, compound in 2011.

March 9, 2016
From left, FBI Director James Comey, CIA Director John Brennan, and Director of National Intelligence James Clapper sit together in the front row before President Barack Obama spoke about National Security Agency (NSA) surveillance, Friday, Jan. 17, 2014, at the Justice Department in Washington. The president called for ending the government's control of phone data from millions of Americans. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

FBI adopts new rules for accessing NSA data: report

New policies adopted by the FBI reportedly affect the bureau's access to intelligence gathered by the NSA on U.S. citizens, but officials say they're barred from explaining since the changes are classified.

March 8, 2016
A Somali soldier walks near destroyed buildings, Saturday, Feb. 27, 2016, after a suicide car bomb on Friday night in Mogadishu, Somalia. (AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh) ** FILE **

Pentagon: U.S. drone strike hits al-Shabaab training camp in Somalia

More than 150 fighters aligned with al-Shabaab, a terrorist group with ties to al Qaeda, were killed Saturday when the U.S. Defense Department launched an airstrike in Somalia to prevent an imminent threat against American and allied forces, the Pentagon said on Monday.

March 7, 2016
Police make an arrest as protesters rallying against a grand jury's decision not to indict the police officer involved in the death of Eric Garner march through Midtown in the early morning hours of Friday, Dec. 5, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow)

NYPD sued for using sound cannon at Eric Garner protest

The New York Police Department has been sued in U.S. District Court by several individuals who say they were injured when the department deployed a high-powered sound cannon during a 2014 protest over the police-related death of Eric Garner.

March 4, 2016
This undated file photo provided by the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Department shows Malachi Love-Robinson, who has been released on bail after being charged with impersonating a doctor. (Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office via AP, File)

Malachi Love-Robinson, ‘teen doctor’ from Florida, arrested again

Malachi Love-Robinson, the Florida teenager accused last month of impersonating a doctor, was arrested again this week and now faces new counts of fraud in addition to previously filed charges related to the bogus clinic he allegedly ran in Palm Beach County.

March 4, 2016