US charges WikiLeaks founder with publishing classified info In a case with significant First Amendment implications, the U.S. filed new charges Thursday against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, accusing him of violating the Espionage Act by publishing secret documents containing the names of confidential military and diplomatic sources. By: Eric Tucker, The Associated Press 1 day ago
2 Chinese men indicted for hacking Anthem The Justice Department said the two also hacked three other U.S.-based companies it did not name, one in the technology sector, the others in basic materials and communications. By: Ken Kusmer and Frank Bajak, The Associated Press May 10
Ex-intelligence analyst charged with leaks to reporter A man that worked as an Air Force intelligence analyst and later as a contractor assigned to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency has been charged under the Espionage Act. By: Matthew Barakat, The Associated Press May 9
Rod Rosenstein submits letter of resignation to Trump When Trump wanted to fire then-FBI Director James Comey, who was overseeing the Russia probe, Rosenstein wrote the memo that the White House used to justify the dismissal. But eight days later, Rosenstein took a step that Trump feared would end his presidency: appointing Robert Mueller as special counsel. By: Eric Tucker and Michael Balsamo, The Associated Press April 30
Takeaways from the case of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange The arrest is likely to trigger a debate over press freedom and call attention to unresolved questions about Assange's role in the release of stolen Democratic emails leading up to the 2016 presidential election, part of special counsel Robert Mueller's recently concluded investigation. By: Eric Tucker, The Associated Press April 12
WikiLeaks’ Assange arrested in London, faces US charge British police arrested Assange after the South American nation decided to revoke the political asylum that had given Assange sanctuary for almost seven years. In Washington, the U.S. Justice Department accused Assange with conspiring with Chelsea Manning to break into a classified government computer at the Pentagon. By: Danica Kirka, The Associated Press April 11
2 ex-DoD employees get probation for stealing and selling government property Two former U.S. Defense Department employees have been sentenced to four years’ probation for stealing and selling property from a government warehouse. By: The Associated Press March 28
Ex-NSA contractor expected to plead guilty in document theft case The former U.S. Navy lieutenant was charged with the willful retention of national defense information and was arrested by the FBI in August 2016. By: David McFadden, The Associated Press March 27
Second US judge calls citizenship question on census illegal Judge Richard Seeborg said the commerce secretary's decision to add the question was arbitrary and capricious and would violate a constitutional requirement that the census count everyone in the country. By: Sudhin Thanawala, The Associated Press March 6
Justices to decide if 2020 census can ask about citizenship The Supreme Court agreed Friday to a speedy review of a lower court ruling that has so far blocked the Trump administration from adding the citizenship question to the census for the first time since 1950. By: Mark Sherman, The Associated Press February 15
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