Is The UK Media The Only One Watching The US Government?

For the second time this week, important US news comes from the UK. 

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/jun/06/us-tech-giants-nsa-data

I’m not surprised that the NSA has access to every single electronic communication.  I am surprised that none of the US “news” agencies are outing this information.  Have their news-gathering abilities been compromised or chilled by the investigations of reporters?  Or are they just lazy?