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Michael Aaron Campbell , 21, of Sallisaw who was charged on Aug. 2 with two felony counts of first-degree rape, of a female under age 14, is now scheduled for the Sept. 6 felony disposition docket . According to the arrest affidavit issued by Muldrow Police Officer Mark Harkins , on July 28 he was called to the police station to meet with a man who said a family member had been talking to Campbell on Facebook, believing that he was speaking with the reporting party’s 13-year-old daughter.  According to the affidavit, during their conversation Campbell spoke about a detailed incident that allegedly occurred in June where he and the minor reportedly had intercourse at Gardenwalk Apartments in Muldrow. When Harkins went to Campbell’s residence to try and interview him, he had reportedly left prior to the officer’s arrival so Harkins returned to the police department to take an initial report and conduct additional interviews . After the interviews and reports were com...

Grace knew she wasn’t supposed to have guests stay longer than one week, at the retirement place where she lives in Vista. But she wanted to help her daughter. Sixty years ago , she named her precious daughter Nancy Joy — and she was a joy, for many years. But lately 89-year-old Grace and her 60-year-old daughter were having troubles. Mom suspected that her daughter was not sipping juice in that cup she held, while they watched television. Grace thought there was alcohol in that cup. She wondered if that was why things kept getting worse and worse, since her daughter first moved in, back in February. San Diego Sheriff ’s deputy Kyle Klein responded to a call and was sent to Arcadia Place, a small, well- tended senior facility . The deputy met Grace at her home on a sunny Monday morning in July. “She called because some of her jewelry was stolen,” the deputy remembered later. He spoke to a judge in court two weeks later, on August 8, 2017. Deputy Klein said the door was opened by ...

Photo by Andrea Yori | CC BY 2.0 In the wake of the 2001 terrorist attacks, Washington pursued its elusive enemies across the landscapes of Asia and Africa, thanks in part to a massive expansion of its intelligence infrastructure, particularly of the emerging technologies for digital surveillance , agile drones, and biometric identification. In 2010, almost a decade into this secret war with its voracious appetite for information, the Washington Post reported that the national security state had swelled into a “fourth branch” of the federal government — with 854,000 vetted officials, 263 security organizations , and over 3,000 intelligence units, issuing 50,000 special reports every year. Though stunning, these statistics only skimmed the visible surface of what had become history’s largest and most lethal clandestine apparatus . According to classified documents that Edward Snowden leaked in 2013, the nation’s 16 intelligence agencies alone had 107,035 employees and a combined “b...