Home, but Not Free: NSA Whistleblower Reality Winner Adjusts to Her Release From Prison
Winner’s home confinement is part of the longest sentence ever for leaking material to the press — and her family is seeking clemency.
National Security
Federal Informants Are Often Promised Visas. They Rarely Materialize.
Instead of bad faith, a new report finds a broken system.
Biden’s Bombing Campaign Is a Trumpian Assertion of Presidential Power
Trump’s berserk recklessness opened a window to rein in presidential war powers. Biden's actions show that window is now closed.
How Trump Ally Michael Flynn Nurtured — and Profited From — the QAnon Conspiracy Theory
Flynn hitched his financial fortunes to QAnon as early as the summer of 2019, when he was facing a mountain of legal costs.
U.S. Website Seizures Targeting Iran Cast Wide Net Over Dissident and Religious Broadcasters
The U.S. dragnet censored purported Iranian-linked disinformation sites with little explanation — and little room for accountability.
U.S. Military Training Document Says Socialists Represent "Terrorist" Ideology
A Navy training document asks, “Anarchists, socialists and neo-nazis represent which terrorist ideological category?”
Voices
Tucker Carlson Distorted My Reporting in His Latest Jan. 6 Conspiracy Theory
Yes, the FBI used stings to entrap Muslims after 9/11. But there's no evidence the U.S. Capitol riot was the FBI's idea.
Reality Winner, Whistleblower on Russian Hacking, Is Released From Prison
Winner, who received the longest-ever prison sentence for serving as a journalistic source, has moved to a federal halfway house in Texas.
In the Least Wired Country on Earth, U.S. Military Asks Airstrike Victims to File Complaints Online
Leaflets convinced many Somali militants to switch sides, but America is less interested in hearing from people hurt by its drones.
Voices
Trump's DOJ Was Wrong to Seize My Phone Records
These are precarious times for journalists and their sources, as the seizure of my call records shows.