David Johnston

A 2004 dispute over the National Security Agency's secret surveillance program that led top Justice Department officials to threaten resignation involved computer searches through massive electronic databases, according to current...

A Justice Department e-mail message released on Friday shows that the former chief of staff to Atty. Gen. Alberto Gonzales proposed replacement candidates for U.S. attorneys nearly a year before...

The Central Intelligence Agency has dismissed a senior career officer for disclosing classified information to reporters, including material for the Pulitzer Prize-winning articles in The Washington Post about the agency's...

An American of Pakistani descent has been arrested along with his father, a naturalized U.S. citizen, as part of an investigation by federal officials into possible Al Qaeda terrorist connections...

FBI agents witnessed abuses of prisoners by U.S. military personnel in Iraq that included detainees being beaten, choked and having lit cigarettes placed in their ears, according to newly released...

A special prosecutor has begun presenting evidence to a federal grand jury about the improper disclosure of an undercover CIA officer's identity and has advised several people who have been...

U.S. and British intelligence officials have concluded that Saddam Hussein probably survived the attack on his compound Wednesday night, although they believe he may have suffered minor injuries, according to...

The broken door of the two-story villa in an upper-middle-class district of this city is the only outward sign that it was a hideout for suspected terrorists where the authorities...

The CIA says in a classified chronology submitted to Congress recently that it picked up the trail of an operative of Al Qaeda who turned out to be a Sept....

The two men identified themselves as pilots when they came to the emergency room of Holy Cross Hospital in Ft. Lauderdale in June. One had an ugly, dark lesion on...