Cheat Sheet - How to Keep the NSA at Bay: Tips from Privacy Experts

Today: Istanbul Mayor: We Are Still Building on Gezi Park , Several Dead in CA School Shooting , Nelson Mandela Hospitalized June 08, 2013 KEEP YOUR SECRETS 1. How to Keep the NSA at Bay: Tips from Privacy Experts Do government surveillance disclosures have you fearing Uncle Sam's reach? The Daily Beast's Winston Ross looks at "Pretty Good Privacy" software, secret phone apps, and burners like The Wire to cloak your digital trail. Plus, Clive Irving on the NSA's "dark star" and share whether you are concerned about NSA's spying on you. Read it at The Daily Beast No End In Sight 2. Istanbul Mayor: We Are Still Building on Gezi Park The mayor Istanbul said on Saturday that plans will move forward to build a replica of Ottoman barracks on Gezi Park, despite nine days of protest against it that have spread across the country. The country's prime minister said on Saturday that he will meet with party leadership to figure out the next step, including officials in the Justice and Development Party in Istanbul, where the initial protests continue in Taksim Square. Although those protests have been active but quiet in the last few days, others are ramping up. Clashes have occurred in other parts of the city, and on Saturday police took out about a dozen tents belonging to protesters in Ankara, Turkey's capital. Read it at Associated Press DEVELOPING 3. Several Dead in CA School Shooting At least five people were killed on Friday during a shooting rampage that ended at Santa Monica College, including one suspected gunman, according to authorities. A second suspect has been detained. The deceased gunman had fled into the college after being pursued by police. He continued to fire from an assault rifle before authorities shot and killed him. Two of the victims were found dead in a burned home several blocks from campus and a woman with a gunshot wound was found in a car outside the home. The Secret Service has been notified of the shooting, as President Obama was on his way to Santa Monica to attend a Democratic National Committee fundraising event.   Read it at LA Times Get Well Soon! 4. Nelson Mandela Hospitalized Nelson Mandela's been having a rough time lately. The 94-year-old was admitted to the hospital early Friday morning for the recurrence of a lung infection—his fifth hospitalization in the past two years. The former South African president and anti-apartheid leader, is in "serious but stable condition," according to a presidential spokesman. Mandela's lung issues are nothing new, and it is believed that he suffered permanent respiratory damage working in prison quarries during his 27-year sentence. But there is positive news: the spokesperson also said that Mandela is able to breathe on his own. Here's hoping for a speedy recovery. Read it at BBC News MISS AMERICA 5. From Beauty Pageants to Politics This week, two former Miss Americas expressed a desire to bring their grace, poise, and class to the political arena. But beauty pageants have long been a breeding ground for future female politicians. In honor of the latest pageant winners to get political, The Daily Beast's Caitlin Dickson looks back at some other beauty queens-turned-politicos. Read it at The Daily Beast CLEVELAND KIDNAPPING Ariel Castro Charged With Murder Charges stem from captive's multiple miscarriages. CUFFED FBI: Actress Arrested in Ricin Case Texas woman originally turned in her husband. Lettuce Pray Study: Vegetarians Live Longer Veggie-eaters also have fewer diseases. Red Planet Evidence Found of Water on Mars Clay-rich rock gives clues to planet's past. Golly Gee! 'Archie' Headed to the Big Screen? Warner Brothers inches closer to new comic-book movie. GET The Cheat Sheet A speedy, smart summary of news and must-reads from across the Web. You'll love the featured original stories on politics, entertainment, and more from The Daily Beast's diverse group of contributors. GET Culture Beast Weekly cultural recommendations from The Daily Beast. NSFW: 'Game of Thrones' Gets Naked After last week's 'Game of Thrones' shocker, the two questions on every fan's mind are: 'How will things change after the Red Wedding?' and 'Who's going to take their clothes off in the season finale?' More Videos American Girls and Their Dolls by Caroline Linton Rio's Tolerance Tutorial by Mac Margolis The Best Low-Calorie Summer Cocktails by Brandy Zadrozny

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