NSA leaker imprisoned for sharing report released to halfway house

The former contractor, Reality Winner, was accused of taking a report about a 2016 Russian military intelligence cyberattack from the National Security...

McConnell dismisses Trump DOJ's secret seizure of data

Senate bipartisan infrastructure plan picks up steam but faces major hurdles ahead

There are still many details that need to be sorted out — both on the details of the bill and the process...

Here's what went on inside off-the-record meeting with DOJ

Bruce Brown, executive director of the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, describes an off-the-record meeting with leaders of the current...

Merrick Garland says he'll enforce DOJ's pledge against spying on journalists

Garland met with executives from CNN, The New York Times and The Washington Post on Monday afternoon in the wake of startling...

Lin-Manuel Miranda sorry 'In The Heights' 'fell short' on representing dark-skinned Afro-Latinos

Miranda’s statements come days after “In The Heights,” a musical about a vibrant and diverse Latinx community in New York City, was...

The scandal over Trump's leak investigations is getting worse

Then we learned it secretly sought data about the communications of his political enemies in Congress. Now we have learned it secretly...

Obamacare sign-ups hit 1.2 million in special enrollment period, but pace starts to slow

Another 331,000 would-be enrollees were found to be eligible for other assistance and redirected to Medicaid or the Children’s Health Insurance Program....

Biden says NATO must protect against 'phony populism'

“We have to root out corruption that siphons off our strength, guard against those who would stoke hatred and division for political...

Senate votes to confirm key Biden judicial nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson

The vote was 53-44. Republican Sens. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, Susan Collins of Maine and Lisa Murkowski of Alaska voted with...