A judge on Tuesday ordered the release of key secret grand jury testimony in the atomic spy trial of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, citing its value to historians in the debate over national security versus freedom. The ruling from U.S. District Judge Alvin Hellerstein pertained ...

After years of professing their parents' innocence, the sons of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg are acknowledging that their father was a spy. The about-face came after their father's co-defendant, Morton Sobell, admitted for the first time that he and Julius Rosenberg stole nonatomic military and ...

Newly released grand jury transcripts add strong evidence to the argument that the conviction and execution of Ethel Rosenberg in the Cold War's biggest espionage case were based on perjured testimony. In recent years, one of the two key witnesses against Rosenberg recanted his testimony ...

A US man convicted in the biggest espionage trial of the Cold War has, after more than 50 years, finally admitted his guilt, The New York Times reported Friday. The revelation came as new information cast doubt on the conviction of another defendant, Ethel Rosenberg, who was executed for passing nuclear secrets to the Soviet Union. Morton Sobell, 91, always ...