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 ...

The defenses of the National Security Agency's program to collect and store records of every phone call and every email have not been very impressive. The NSA defenders point to a secret court that ...

A federal appeals court has brought a case against the National Security Agency’s (NSA) phone surveillance program back from the dead. Back in 2013, U.S. District Judge William Pauley dismissed the ...

In an overwhelming vote, the House moved the U.S. closer to ending the National Security Agency's bulk collection of Americans' phone records Thursday, the most significant demonstration to date of ...

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 ...

After 12-and-a-half years, President Obama will ask Congress to end the collection of metadata on Americans' phone calls. But he runs the NSA; why not just shut it off? For several reasons: First, to ...

The price of reauthorization should be simple and non-negotiable: a warrant requirement for all U.S. person queries, full ...

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 ...

With the National Security Agency ending its program to collect bulk metadata on Sunday, Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., warned that Americans’ safety is in jeopardy. Rubio, a presidential candidate and ...

As a federal appeals court ruled Thursday that the collection of bulk telephone records by the National Security Agency is not authorized by law, the three judge panel also dropped the issue squarely ...