Surveillance

It's not just the NSA you need to watch out for. The FBI has long led the assault on the Constitution by federal agencies that spy on citizens and …

The differences among Snowden, Manning, Assange and Hammond should not be permitted to diminish the vital importance of all their acts.

Unbeknownst to most Americans, the President has the authority to shut down everyone's internet and phone service in one fell swoop.

With hundreds of thousands of people now on the governmentu2019s terrorist watch lists, a closely watched trial begins today in San Francisco.

Many publications have advice columnists, but none has our old friend Colonel Manners. His assignment: to answer questions from Americans puzzled by the abstruse intricacies of the American way …

Lighting strikes, dogs, football, bathtubs and the flu all cause more American deaths annually than domestic terrorism.

A second drone briefing from victims at the US House of Representatives is also sparsely attended, but concerned citizens from around the world packed CODEPINK's Global Drone Summit in …

If Congress finally passes a new multi-billion dollar border-policing package, its effects will be felt not only along US borders, but also at the edges of its empire.

For the first time in one report, the Brennan Center takes a comprehensive look at the multiple ways U.S. intelligence agencies collect, share, and store data on average Americans.

Germany has now said nein, nein, and hell nein to killer flying robots.