Supreme Court agrees to hear government's email dispute with Microsoft The case is among several legal clashes that Redmond, Washington-based Microsoft and other technology companies have had with the government over questions of digital privacy and authorities’ need for information to combat crime and extremism. By: Mark Sherman, The Associated Press 6 days ago
Virginia man indicted for allegedly threatening to kill government officials William Lewis Weaver II was charged with two counts of threatening to assault and murder federal officials, officers and employees after posting several tweets in late August and early September. By: Jessie Bur October 13
Menendez prosecution rests; judge to weigh dismissal motion Sen. Bob Menendez is charged with accepting free flights on a private jet and other gifts from a wealthy friend in exchange for pressuring government officials to take actions favorable to the friend’s business interests. By: David Porter, The Associated Press October 11
Judge denies bail for accused NSA leaker, citing security risk A judge ruled Thursday that releasing 25-year-old Reality Winner on bail would pose an “ongoing risk to national security.” By: Russ Bynum October 5
Postal Service employee sentenced for marijuana mail scheme The former USPS station manager will spend years in prison for his role coordinating a drug-running operation in Washington, D.C. By: Michael Peck October 4
DOJ official takes aim at Silicon Valley encryption Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein said encryption is a valuable tool for data security and the digital economy, but noted society hasn’t before had a system where criminal evidence can be totally impervious to detection. By: The Associated Press October 5
'I screwed up royally' accused leaker confessed to FBI agent A young woman charged with leaking U.S. secrets to a news organization told FBI agents she was frustrated with her job as a government contractor when she tucked a classified report into her pantyhose and smuggled it out of a National Security Agency office in Georgia, according to court records. By: Russ Bynum September 28
FBI accused of not reporting misconduct The Department of Justice Office of the Inspector General found gaps in the FBI Analysis and Investigations Unit's discipline procedures. By: Michael Peck September 27
DHS agent accused of working with Colombian drug traffickers A Homeland Security Investigations special agent has been charged with accepting bribes from and for the benefit of Colombia-based cocaine traffickers from the Cali Cartel. By: Michael Peck September 27
DOJ (sort of) releases FBI insider threat audit The Justice Department’s Office of Inspector General won't reveal how successful the FBI is at tackling leaks, but it has released recommendations for the FBI’s insider threat program. By: Michael Peck September 25
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