The coronavirus is spreading in immigration detention, with more than 70 detainees in 12 states testing positive and hundreds of others under quarantine.

WASHINGTON (AP) - State Department officials have taken great pains to keep three former North Korean detainees sequestered as they are flown back to the mainland United States.

President Donald Trump has signed a new executive order to keep open the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay, marking a formal reversal of his predecessor’s eight-year effort to shut it down. 

Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl is expected to plead guilty soon to desertion and misbehavior before the enemy rather than face trial for leaving his Afghanistan post. 

A U.S. official is defending the Obama administration's efforts to close the detention center at Guantanamo Bay, saying a minimal number of released detainees are suspected of returning to the fight.

President Barack Obama says the detention center at Guantanamo Bay undermines America's national security and needs to be closed.

One of the two psychologists integral to designing the CIA's post-Sept. 11 program of brutal interrogations is defending the treatment of al-Qaida detainees and disputing a critical Senate report.

The House has voted overwhelmingly for a $570 billion defense bill that limits President Barack Obama's authority on handling detainees at the U.S. prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel is telling Congress that Qatar officials negotiating the release of captured Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl told the U.S. that "time was not on our side" and a leak about the exchange would end the deal.

A Taliban spokesman isn't commenting on whether the group had threatened to kill U.S. Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl.