Politics Mar 15 Trump considering `full' pardon for ex-adviser Michael Flynn President Donald Trump says he's considering a full pardon for former national security adviser Michael Flynn. Flynn pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI about dealings with Russia’s ambassador before Trump took office.
Politics Mar 11 House set to vote on bill extending surveillance authorities In a rare bipartisan agreement, both Republicans and Democrats in the House seek to ensure that civil liberties are not overwhelmed by the tools used to thwart terrorism and other crimes.
Politics Mar 11 House can have Mueller probe grand jury testimony, court rules The Justice Department must give Congress secret grand jury testimony from special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation, a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday, giving the House a significant win in a separation-of-powers clash with the Trump administration.
Politics Mar 11 Briefings on Russian attempts to sow U.S. discord leave Democrats with 'concerns' Democrats leaving the meeting said they had more questions and had heard conflicting evidence.
Nation Feb 28 WATCH: Pompeo defends Trump's airstrike against Iran and virus response Secretary of State Mike Pompeo defended the Trump administration's response to the spreading coronavirus and faced contentious questions from Democrats about an airstrike that killed Iran's most powerful general.
Nation Feb 25 Barr to meet with Senate Republicans on surveillance laws The push from Trump's allies to change the FISA wiretap rules could complicate efforts in Congress to renew the USA Freedom Act that are set to expire next month.
Politics Feb 24 FBI official says Russia wants to see U.S. 'tear ourselves apart' An FBI official is warning that Russia wants to watch Americans "tear ourselves apart" through disruptive and brazen foreign influence operations.
Nation Feb 14 U.S. closes case against ex-FBI deputy director McCabe with no charges The decision resolves a criminal investigation that spanned more than a year and began with a referral from the Justice Department’s inspector general.
World Feb 13 U.S. brings new charges against Chinese tech giant Huawei The company is also accused of installing surveillance equipment that enabled Iran to spy on protesters during 2009 anti-government demonstrations in Iran, and of doing business in North Korea despite U.S. sanctions there.
Nation Feb 10 WATCH: U.S. charges 4 Chinese military members in Equifax breach The 2017 breach affected roughly 145 million people, with the hackers successfully stealing names, Social Security numbers and other personal information stored in the company's databases.