The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has reversed a lower court opinion and ordered the government to release key portions of the legal memos that lie behind the targeted killing of Anwar Al ...

Likely you know by now of this afternoon's 11-3 vote.

Friday brought us three newly declassified FISC rulings.

Attorney General Eric Holder released the statement below: This verdict is a major milestone in the government’s unrelenting efforts to pursue justice against those involved with the September 11 attacks.

You can find the Senator's statement here.

Right now, Senator Dianne Feinstein, the Senate Intelligence Committee's Chairman, is speaking out, on the Senate floor, about a well-publicized dispute between the CIA and the SSCI---regarding the latte...

Earlier today, U.S. District Judge Jeffrey S. White of the Northern District of California issued a temporary restraining order prohibiting the government from destroying call record metadata in the 215 ...

Ben Emmerson, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism, has released a report in the course of his investi...

The security company RSA is hosting a conference this week in San Francisco, at which I'll be speaking tomorrow on a minor panel.  This morning however is the big keynote set of speeches.  And what is mo...

District court proceedings in Klayman v. Obama ended with a bang back in December, with D.C. District Court Judge Richard Leon ruling that bulk metadata collection under Section 215 of the Patriot Act is...

The documents were released earlier today, and all relate to the Guantanamo detainee's entry, this morning, of a guilty plea.

Last week PBS 'Frontline' released a short documentary on life under the Kim Jong Un regime (trailer below). Using illegal footage provided by an undercover network of journalists and North Koreans as a ...