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November 28, 2017

Benghazi victims' relatives outraged over Khatalla verdict

Family members of two victims of the 2012 Benghazi attack lashed out Tuesday after a suspected Libyan militant was cleared of the most serious charges against him, with one relative calling the verdict "a miscarriage of justice."

November 28, 2017

Benghazi suspect convicted on four lesser counts, does not face death penalty

A federal jury found Ahmed Abu Khattala guilty Tuesday on just four of 18 charges related to the deadly 2012 attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya, precluding him from facing the death penalty.

January 12, 2017

For US taxpayers, Guantanamo Bay was real estate deal of the century

As the debate flares anew over whether to close the detention center at Guantanamo Bay, supporters of the prison camp are pointing to an often forgotten factoid: Gitmo is one of the best real estate deals the U.S. taxpayers have ever seen.

May 2, 2016

Blimp fiasco renews criticism of costly military surveillance program

A multi-billion dollar military trial balloon came down with a thud, literally, this week, leaving behind a path of wreckage and, perhaps, any hope of getting the 17-year-old air surveillance program off the ground.

May 2, 2016

Gitmo detainees stall 9/11 hearing over CIA ‘black site’ claims

A 9/11 hearing at the high-security courthouse in Guantanamo Bay came to an abrupt halt Monday morning, just minutes into the session, after two suspects claimed their interpreters worked at so-called CIA black sites -- and said they could not trust them.

December 22, 2015

Parents of 9/11 victims dying without seeing justice

The wait for justice in the 9/11 court case has gone on for so long that the mothers and fathers who lost children in the terror attacks are dying without ever seeing a trial, according to family members contacted by Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ.

December 21, 2015

Verdict due Tuesday in Bradley Manning case

It's judgment day for Army Pfc. Bradley Manning, the soldier charged with aiding the enemy for giving troves of U.S. government secrets to WikiLeaks.

December 21, 2015

Marine facing probe for emailing Afghan threat warning garners Hill backing ahead of hearing

A Marine facing military discharge for mistakenly sending a threat warning from an unclassified email account garnered high-level support ahead of a military hearing that began Tuesday, with several members of Congress leaping to his defense.

December 20, 2015

Family of Navy Yard shooting victim sues Navy, Veteran Affairs $37.5 million

The family of a woman killed during a mass shooting at the Washington Navy Yard in September is seeking $37.5 million from the Navy and the Department of Veterans Affairs, saying that red flags about the deteriorating mental health of the killer were ignored.

December 20, 2015

Marine who emailed threat warning now getting bipartisan Hill support

A Marine facing military discharge for mistakenly sending a threat warning from an unclassified email account is now getting bipartisan support on Capitol Hill from member say he used the fastest and only method available to respond.