Politics Mar 12 House committee wants evidence for Trump’s wiretap claim The House intelligence committee is asking the Trump administration for evidence that the phones at Trump Tower were tapped during the campaign as its namesake has charged.
Politics Nov 17 National director of intelligence submits his resignation James Clapper has long said he planned to retire at the end of the Obama administration, and he told the House Intelligence Committee on Thursday that he submitted his letter of resignation on Wednesday evening.
Politics Oct 07 U.S. accuses Russia of hacking political sites The U.S. is accusing Russia of hacking political sites, saying it is trying to interfere with the upcoming presidential election.
Nation Sep 15 Snowden not a whistleblower, congressional report says A House intelligence committee report on National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden says he's not a whistleblower and that the vast majority of the documents he stole were military and defense secrets.
Politics Sep 10 Election hacks raise fears of Russian influence Recent hacks of election data systems in at least two states have raised fear among lawmakers and intelligence officials over hackers with Russian ties.
World Aug 10 Report offers details about Guantanamo detainees on way out WASHINGTON — Following a lengthy tug-of-war with Capitol Hill, the Pentagon has given a senator the first-ever, unclassified report detailing the suspected militant backgrounds of more than 100 detainees at or recently released from the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo…
Nation Jul 15 After 13-year wait, 28 secret pages of 9/11 inquiry released The chapter of a congressional report about the 9/11 attacks questions the role Saudi nationals played in helping the hijackers.
Politics Jul 04 U.S. declassifies File 17, offering clues into secret pages of 9/11 report WASHINGTON — Amid the clamor a year ago to release 28 still-secret pages of a congressional inquiry into the Sept. 11 attacks, the government quietly declassified a little-known report listing more than three dozen people who piqued the interest of…
World Jul 01 Obama reveals how many civilians died in U.S. drone attacks WASHINGTON — The Obama administration said Friday that between 64 and 116 civilians have been killed by drone and other U.S. strikes in Pakistan, Yemen and Africa since President Barack Obama took office in 2009.
World Jun 29 CIA director: Istanbul attack ‘bears the hallmarks of ISIL’s depravity’ Video by Reuters WASHINGTON — CIA Director John Brennan said Wednesday that the attack in Istanbul has the earmarks of strikes by Islamic State militants and that the group is likely trying to hit the United States in the…