Debate over a secret court opinion involving the Trump administration’s use of data collected by the NSA turned personal.

An NSA program that collects electronic information on U.S. residents who are communicating with foreign targets is a valuable and effective tool for fighting terrorism, but also goes "right up to the ...

On June 11, 2013, the ACLU filed a lawsuit challenging the legality of the National Security Agency’s mass collection of Americans’ phone records. The complaint argues that the dragnet violates the ...

The Obama administration Wednesday released formerly classified documents outlining a once-secret program of the National Security Agency that is collecting records of all domestic phone calls, as a ...

The House approved a contentious surveillance program extension with added oversight, but its future in the Senate remains ...

The price of reauthorization should be simple and non-negotiable: a warrant requirement for all U.S. person queries, full stop. No warrant requirement, no renewal.

WASHINGTON - Senate leaders are planning to send to the president's desk next week a bill to reauthorize the government's authority to conduct foreign surveillance on U.S. soil, despite opposition ...

The National Security Agency's bulk collection of Americans' phone records is bound for review by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit — just as the court is set to undergo significant ...

Congress has enacted a short-term extension of a crucial surveillance program, postponing its expiration while negotiations ...

Those abuses triggered a reform battle in April 2024 that ultimately failed, when Johnson, a Constitutional lawyer, abandoned ...

In his news conference last Friday, President Obama acknowledged the need for critical reforms to the National Security Agency's surveillance programs. Yet despite his nod toward greater transparency ...