The Office of the Director of National Intelligence sent an internal memo to its work force on Friday about its new policy on pre-publication reviews.
Current and former intelligence officials may not cite in their speeches or writings any news reports based on unauthorized disclosures.
Chinese authorities, who are wary of dissent as the occasion approaches, arrested the outspoken Gao Yu under a state secrets law that critics call vague and overly broad.
A federal judge on Wednesday sentenced a former State Department contractor to 13 months in prison for leaking information about North Korea to a Fox News reporter.
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A recording was posted on YouTube in which officials were heard discussing a plot to establish a justification for military strikes in Syria.
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The guidelines signed by Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. on Friday are intended to ensure a balance between protecting national security and safeguarding freedom of the press, a preamble says.
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Stephen J. Kim agreed to serve a 13-month prison sentence for leaking classified C.I.A. information on North Korea to a Fox News reporter.
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House Republicans on Tuesday offered sharply divergent views about secret government surveillance programs and the leaks that made them public, underscoring the unsettled nature of a political debate that has scrambled the usual partisan lines.
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The foundation set up by Daniel Ellsberg, the Pentagon Papers leaker and a supporter of Edward J. Snowden, encourages publishing government secrets in the public interest.
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Testimony to Parliament from the top editor of The Guardian illustrated the aggressive investigative and spying tactics increasingly faced by news organizations.
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A chilling inquisition aimed at The Guardian over publishing leaks highlights how, unlike the United States, Britain has no constitutional guarantee of a free press.
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Donald Sachtleben, a former bomb technician, agreed to plead guilty to leaking classified details about a foiled bomb plot in Yemen, the Justice Department announced.
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No one has accused Barrett Brown, a journalist with ties to the hacker group Anonymous, of playing a role in the theft of data, only of posting a link to a trove of stolen documents.
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The Justice Department on Monday asked a full federal appeals court not to hear arguments from lawyers for a New York Times reporter, who has been subpoenaed to testify in a leak case against a former C.I.A. officer.
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The recent security and military leaks have received predictable criticism from the government, but a number of journalists have also lashed out at those who are closest to the stories.
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The Guardian’s global presence means that some of the tactics that might intimidate other British journalists have less effect on it.
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David Michael Miranda — the partner of Glenn Greenwald, who has written about surveillance programs based on leaks by Edward J. Snowden — said Monday that British authorities had seized his laptop and cellphone.
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The partner of Glenn Greenwald, a Guardian reporter who published information leaked by Edward J. Snowden, was detained for nine hours by the British authorities under a counterterrorism law.
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It all started with her own fight against surveillance.
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Disclosures made possible by digital media, government surveillance and unorthodox publishers have unsettled understandings of mass media’s place in American democracy.
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