WASHINGTON, May 7 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama, taking an apparently cautious approach, is reported under mounting pressure to act on gay issues, associates and observers say.
WASHINGTON, April 30 (UPI) -- A former U.S. Justice Department grant-making administrator broke rules in awarding government contracts to ideologically favored companies, officials said.
WASHINGTON, April 17 (UPI) -- Human Rights Watch urged the investigation Thursday of U.S. Justice Department lawyers who may have been involved in approving torture.
WASHINGTON, April 11 (UPI) -- The Obama administration is sticking, for now, with a policy that contends U.S. detainees held in foreign prisons have no U.S. legal rights, observers say.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 (UPI) -- President Barack Obama has picked a critic of the Bush warrantless wiretapping program as U.S. assistant attorney general for national security.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 5 (UPI) -- David William Ogden would return to the U.S. Justice Department if approved as President-elect Barack Obama's deputy attorney general.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 5 (UPI) -- U.S. President-elect Barack Obama tapped the Clinton administration again for four key Justice Department nominees announced Monday.
NEW YORK, Nov. 21 (UPI) -- The Office of Legal Counsel, what has been an obscure U.S. Justice Department division, will get a high priority in an Obama administration, officials say.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 (UPI) -- The U.S. Justice Department has issued a 42-page analysis of why it was legal for President Bush to authorize an antiterrorism domestic spying program.
OTTAWA, Oct. 8 (UPI) -- Canada's Supreme Court expects to rule in a few months on whether the country's constitution allows same-sex marriage.
