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Obama Calls for End of Massive NSA Phone Data Collection

U.S. President Barack Obama is calling for an end to the National Security Agency's massive collection and storage of data about Americans' phone calls.Under a plan unveiled Tuesday, the government would have to obtain permission from the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court to obtain data from phone companies on calls connected to suspected terrorists. The phone companies would not be required to maintain the phone call records for any longer than they do now. But they would have...

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