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Pentagon, WikiLeaks Spar Over 'Missed Meeting'

(Aug. 18) -- The U.S. military's expanding battle against WikiLeaks took another strange turn with the Defense Department's release of an angry letter accusing a lawyer for the online transparency organization of standing up the Pentagon's chief counsel for a phone meeting. The Pentagon, arguably one of the world's most...

WikiLeaks' Afghanistan Documents: Was Bradley Manning the Source?

(July 26) -- WikiLeaks' release of a trove of Afghan War documents has put the spotlight back on Bradley Manning, the 22-year-old Army private now imprisoned in Kuwait, accused of leaking classified State Department documents and the infamous "Collateral Murder" video to the activist website. The Wall Street Journal...

Julian Assange Press Conference: 10 Things the WikiLeaks Founder Wants the World to Know

(July 26) -- WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange gave a press conference at the Frontline Club in London today to address the 75,000 Afghan war documents that the organization published Sunday. The group says it will publish an additional 15,000 documents once they have been scrubbed of any names that could potentially put...