Justice Department officials committed no crime by​ letting improper political considerations drive​ hirings of prosecutors, immigration judges and​ othe...

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid took a rare​ opportunity Thursday to switch roles and testify​ before his colleagues to blast polygamy, a​ still-used p...

The first Guantanamo war crimes trial began Monday​ with a not guilty plea from a former driver and​ alleged bodyguard for Osama bin Laden.

The first war crimes trial at Guantanamo Bay has​ begun with a not guilty plea from a former driver​ for Usama bin Laden.

A last-minute plea deal could halt the first war​ crimes trial at Guantanamo Bay on Monday, but​ military lawyers and observers say that appears​ extreme...

A federal judge has ruled to allow the first​ Guantanamo Bay war crimes trial to move forward,​ blocking an appeal by lawyers for Salim Hamdan, a​ former...

But a Supreme Court ruling last month jeopardized​ those plans. The court ruled that detainees must​ be allowed to challenge their detention in​ civilian...

Sen. John McCain on Tuesday is expected to tell​ law enforcement officials that he'll make​ sure they have what they need to fight crime​ before he ...

Heads of major fossil-fuel companies who spread​ disinformation about global warming should be​ 'tried for high crimes against humanity and​ nature,...