Last week, a federal appeals court in Washington, D.C., invalidated a plea agreement for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, who has been ...

Lt. Col. Michael Schrama is the fifth judge in the case. He was playing college football during the year of the Sept. 11 ...

He relished skewering the U.S. government as he represented unpopular defendants in public corruption and national security ...

Durkin died Monday after a brief battle with cancer, said a daughter, Alanna Durkin Richer, an Associated Press journalist in ...

Durkin participated in some of Chicago's highest-profile court cases, but his influence spanned beyond the city through his ...

Two U.S. military bases are expanding to detain immigrants suspected of being in the country without legal status. And, ...

Georgetown University Law professor Stephen Vladeck explains where things stand with the 9/11 Guantanamo cases now that the plea deals have been canceled.

A divided federal appeals court in Washington, D.C., tossed out an agreement that would have let 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed plead guilty to end a years-long legal saga surrounding the ...

The plea deals had been approved by the Guantanamo court overseer but were withdrawn after political backlash. The Biden administration supported the reversal, continuing a challenge initiated ...

A federal appeals court has canceled plea deals with three men accused of orchestrating the 9/11 attacks, deepening the legal morass surrounding the long-stalled case.