RTAmerica 11/2/2013 - Guidelines for killing US citizens stir outrage , Dorner manhunt intensifies: LAPD calls on the drones? , Dark history of U.S. guest workers

Guidelines for killing US citizens stir outrage Since the recent leaking of a secretive white paper that explains the White House's policy on extrajudicial executions, the issue of unmanned drones has flooded the mainstream media. According to the document, the president can order a drone strike on American citizens with no evidence or justification of a crime or connection to terrorists. But why after a decade of the drone program is it getting much more attention? Stanley Cohen, an international human rights lawyer, sounds off on the topic. Dorner manhunt intensifies: LAPD calls on the drones? Ex-Los Angeles cop Christopher Dorner has made headlines for hunting his own at the LAPD. In 2009, Dorner was fired from the force and vowed to take revenge on those responsible for his release. As of now, Dorner allegedly has killed three people and the LAPD has been involved in two incidents where innocent civilians were shot at due to the intensifying fear brought on by Dorner. The LAPD might have called on the assistance of drones to target Dorner. Tracy Oppenheimer, producer for Reason TV, brings us the latest on the Dorner manhunt. Dark history of U.S. guest workers President Obama and Congress have vowed to make immigration reform a top priority. The bipartisan reform plan in the senate includes an expansion to the guest worker program. The U.S. has a long history of guest worker programs, which critics say exploit cheap labor, and benefit only big business. Cyberwarfare coming to US According to a new intelligence assessment by the US government, the amount of cyber attacks aimed at the US are on the rise. The report also explained who is behind the attacks and how these hacks are not only a threat to national security, but as well as America's economic competitiveness in the global market. RT's Meghan Lopez brings us more on who is being targeted. DHS engages 'Constitution free' zones around US border According to the US Department of Homeland Security, anyone who is within a 100 mile radius of the US border is subject to the search and seizure of any and all electronic devices for no apparent reason. These zones known as "Constitution free" zones have many privacy advocates speaking out against the new policy and fear that this new procedure is a violation of civil liberties for American citizens. Kevin Gosztola, blogger for FireDogLake, sounds off on the latest from the DHS. TSA snaps rare cello in two German cellist Alban Gerhardt is speaking out against the TSA after an incident last Wednesday at Chicago's O'Hare Airport where agents of the administration snapped his rare Heinrich Knopf cello in two. RT's Meghan Lopez brings us more.