WASHINGTON, D.C. — A Guantanamo Bay detainee who says he was waterboarded lost a legal battle Friday when a federal appeals court ruled that the Obama administration can keep information secret that the prisoner wanted to make public.

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NEW YORK CITY — A judge barred prosecutors Wednesday from calling their most important witness at the first civilian trial of a Guantanamo Bay detainee, delaying the trial and delivering a setback to the government’s effort to build criminal cases ...

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NEW YORK CITY — The first Guantanamo Bay detainee to be prosecuted in a civilian court was cleared for trial Tuesday by a judge who said a two-year interrogation and five-year detention were not grounds for dismissal because they served compelling national security interests.

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NEW YORK CITY — The only Guantanamo Bay detainee to be prosecuted in civilian courts told a judge Thursday that he will waive his right to attend his September trial on terrorism charges if strip search procedures are not changed.

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