FBI http://kcur.org en KC Man Tied to New York Bomb Plot http://kcur.org/post/kc-man-tied-new-york-bomb-plot <p>The FBI alleges that a Kansas City man was involved in a fledgling plot to bomb the New York Stock Exchange. The case came up as an example of effective the government surveillance programs have been at foiling some 50 terrorist plots.</p><p></p> Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:11:25 +0000 Frank Morris 38752 at http://kcur.org KC Man Tied to New York Bomb Plot Enemies: A History of the FBI http://kcur.org/post/enemies-history-fbi <p><span style="line-height: 1.5;">&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>The Federal Bureau of Investigations is our federal police force<span style="line-height: 17px;">, “to protect and defend the United States against terrorist and foreign intelligence threats and to enforce the criminal laws of the United States." &nbsp;However, in that mission the FBI has investigated its own citizens, even it's own presidents. &nbsp;Pulitzer prize winning author <strong>Tim Weiner </strong>discusses the complicated history of the FBI.</span></p><p></p><p> Sat, 16 Feb 2013 22:51:22 +0000 Matthew Long-Middleton 32105 at http://kcur.org Enemies: A History of the FBI US Rep. Kevin Yoder Responds To FBI Investigaton Of Israeli Trip http://kcur.org/post/us-rep-kevin-yoder-responds-fbi-investigaton-israeli-trip <p>The news is out that during a trip to Israel in 2011, Kansas Congressman Kevin Yoder joined a group of&nbsp; Republican lawmakers for a quick dip into the Sea of Galilee.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p> Mon, 20 Aug 2012 19:02:06 +0000 Steve Kraske and Danie Alexander 23140 at http://kcur.org US Rep. Kevin Yoder Responds To FBI Investigaton Of Israeli Trip December Event Termed New Link To Missing Baby http://kcur.org/post/december-event-termed-new-link-missing-baby <p>More than seven months after the puzzling disappearance of 10-month-old Lisa Irwin from her parents&rsquo; Kansas City home, her mother and father went on national television today purporting to have new evidence. Mon, 21 May 2012 22:38:30 +0000 Dan Verbeck 18065 at http://kcur.org December Event Termed New Link To Missing Baby The Secret Lives of FBI Agents & Private Investigators http://kcur.org/post/secret-lives-fbi-agents-private-investigators <p>Thursday on <a href="http://kcur.org/programs/centralstandard"><strong><em>Central Standard</em></strong></a>, we&#39;re searching for clues about the real lives of FBI agents and Private Investigators. We&#39;ll ask how much of their time is spent in a trench coat chasing dames vs. doing ordinary desk work.</p><p> Wed, 28 Dec 2011 19:55:40 +0000 Andrea Silenzi, Jabulani Leffall and Danie Alexander 9804 at http://kcur.org The Secret Lives of FBI Agents & Private Investigators Port Authority Chair Leaves Board http://kcur.org/post/port-authority-chair-leaves-board <p class="legacy-audio-url"> <div class="audio-container"> <div id="jp-interface-51c1358ac6b9f" class="jp-interface"> <div id="post-audio-51c1358ac6b9f" class="jp-player" jp-instance="51c1358ac6b9f"></div> <div class="jp-controls column"> <div class="jp-progress"> <div class="jp-seek-bar"> <div class="jp-play-bar"></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="playpause column"> <a href="http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kcur/local-kcur-945532.mp3" class="jp-play">Listen</a> <a class="jp-pause"></a> </div> <div class="jp-time-holder column"> <div class="jp-custom-current-time"></div> <div class="jp-custom-duration"></div> </div> <div id="slider"></div> </div> </div><!-- container --> </p> <p>Kansas City, MO – As a city audit continues and amid credible reports of an FBI investigation into the contracting procedures of Kansas City's Port Authority, the agency's chair has now resigned from its board. KCUR's Steve Bell reports.</p> Fri, 14 Jan 2011 07:17:21 +0000 Steve Bell 7459 at http://kcur.org