John Giacalone Named Head of N.Y. FBI Counterterrorism Division

By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com Agent John Giacalone is leaving the mothership at headquarters in D.C. and heading north to become special agent in charge of the FBI’s New York Field Office Counterterrorism Division. Giacalone most recently served as the section chief of the Counterterrorism Division’s Domestic Terrorism Strategic Operations Section at FBI headquarters. Giacalone is…

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Dead End? U.S. Authorities Push Probe into Murdoch’s Reporters

By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com U.S. authorities have expanded their probe into Rupert Murdoch’s  News Corps phone hacking allegations, but so far have come up with no hard evidence of wrongdoing, the Wall Street Journal reports. Reporters Cassell Bryan-Low and Devlin Barrett reports that U.S. investigators so far have found nothing concrete to back allegations written…

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