Phone Hacking
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The Sun, Britain phone hacking guilty pleas
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A former police officer and a prison officer have admitted selling information to Rupert Murdoch's The Sun newspaper.
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Rebekah Brooks to be prosecuted
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"We deplore this weak and unjust decision," said Ex-News of the World editor Rebekah Brooks and her husband in a statement.
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Rebekah Brooks arrested in connection with British phone hacking scandal
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Several months after she stepped down from her post as one of the top executives in Rupert Murdoch's media empire, Rebekah Brooks was arrested early Tuesday as part of massive phone hacking scandal.
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James Murdoch stepping down
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James Murdoch, the executive at the epicenter of the phone hacking scandal at his father's British newspapers, is stepping down as executive chairman of News Corp.'s U.K. newspaper arm, the company announced Wednesday.
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Are you safe from electronic pickpockets?
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You take every precaution you can to protect yourself from identity theft, but did you know that the credit cards you use every day could have a major security flaw? ABC7's Kris Van Cleave investigates.
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Hollywood celebrity phone, email hacking suspect arrested
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The FBI says it has arrested a person in connection with a probe into email and phone hacking of Hollywood celebrities.
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Nicolaos Kantartzis accused of crank call scheme
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A pay phone owner plead guilty to using his Washington-area phones to ring in $4 million in fraudulent 50-cent calls.
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Eric Holder: Reports of phone hacking of 9/11 families 'very disturbing'
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Attorney General Eric Holder assured family members of 9/11 victims that the department will pursue a preliminary criminal investigation of the matter.
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New evidence in Murdoch's phone hacking scandal
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New documents contradict claims by News Corps. in the ever-evolving phone hacking scandal
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Phone hacking scandal: 9/11 families to meet with Attorney General Eric Holder
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A former New York police officer-turned-private investigator said he'd been contacted by journalists from Murdoch's News of the World who offered to pay him to retrieve private phone records of Sept. 11 victims in the United States.
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British phone hacking scandal: Rupert Murdoch testifies before lawmakers
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A protester splattered Rupert Murdoch with white foam on Tuesday, interrupting a dramatic hearing in which the media baron told British lawmakers he was not responsible for a phone hacking scandal.
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Rebekah Brooks arrested in phone hacking scandal, London police chief quits
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Rebekah Brooks, Rupert Murdoch's former British newspaper chief, was arrested Sunday, and the escalating scandal also claimed the job of London's police chief and brought David Cameron's government into question.
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Rebekah Brooks resigns, succumbs to pressure from phone hacking scandal
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Rebekah Brooks, the loyal lieutenant of Rupert Murdoch, resigned Friday as chief executive of his embattled British newspapers, becoming the biggest casualty so far in the phone hacking scandal.
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FBI investigating Rupert Murdoch on allegations of 9/11 victim phone hacking
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The phone hacking scandal that rocked the UK may not be confined to that country. The FBI is investigating allegations that Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. sought to hack the phones of 9/11 victims.
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British phone hacking scandal widens
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Rupert Murdoch's cozy relationship with the British power structure came to an abrupt end Tuesday after Prime Minister David Cameron joined in calling for him to withdraw his bid for control of a lucrative satellite broadcaster.
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News of the World shutting down after phone hacking scandal
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The phone hacking scandal that rocked the British tabloid last week has forced James Murdoch, the son of media mogul Rupert, to shut down the 168-year-old newspaper.
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