One tool is called "Dreamy Smurf." Snowden says it allows GCHQ to turn on mobile phones without the user knowing. There's also "Nosey Smurf," which can be used to turn on the phone's microphone.

The agency also has what it calls Tracker Smurf, for collecting location data from an iPhone or Android (his cartoon counterpart collects truffles); Nosey Smurf, which turns on a smartphone’s ...

Nosey's owners with The Great American Family Circus, meanwhile, say they've been targeted for years and bullied by animal rights groups who have tried to steal their elephant, who they "love like ...

Nosey is a 35-year-old African elephant who was seized by Lawrence County Animal Control in November. Since then, Nosey has been living with other elephants at a sanctuary in Hohenwald, Tennessee ...

HOHENWALD, Tenn. – Nosey the elephant is doing what we all wish to do in retirement. Enjoying it. Her R&R is well deserved, though, after spending more than 30 years performing in circuses and ...

MOULTON, Ala. — The Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed that the owners of Nosey the elephant, Hugo Liebel and his wife, were arrested Saturday morning on animal cruelty charges ...