WASHINGTON (AP) — Endorsement of the NSA’s Internet surveillance programs by a bipartisan privacy board deeply disappointed civil liberties activists Wednesday while providing a measure of vindication ...

Mark Klein, the former AT&T employee who helped expose the fact that the National Security Agency was spying on vast amounts of internet traffic in the U.S. during the mid-2000s, died in Oakland, ...

NEW YORK, NY - JUNE 06: A woman uses her phone while walking past a Verizon Store on June 6, 2013 in the SoHo neighborhood of New York City. News leaked yesterday, June 5, that the U.S. government had ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A bipartisan privacy board on Wednesday unanimously adopted its report that endorses some of the National Security Agency's Internet surveillance programs. The programs provoked ...

U.S. Sen. Tom Harkin, D-Iowa, said Thursday the National Security Agency’s programs to monitor Internet use and gather phone data may violate the Patriot Act, and he urged lengthy hearings into the ...