Nation Sep 25 Intelligence officials ask Congress to renew foreign surveillance authority The program has been a source of endless debate in recent years between security officials and privacy advocates who complain that information about Americans also is being swept up.
Nation Sep 13 Are searches of laptops and cellphones by border agents unconstitutional? In today's digital world, these searches should not be conducted without a warrant, the Electronic Frontier Foundation and the American Civil Liberties Union argue.
Nation Sep 11 Security clearance backlog has led government agencies to issue risky interim passes to classified material The pileup of 700,000 reviews has led agencies like the Defense Department to inadvertently issue interim passes to criminals — even rapists and killers, officials say.
World Jul 25 North Korea missile program farther along than believed, report says WASHINGTON — Intelligence officials believe North Korea will have a reliable, intercontinental missile capable of carrying a nuclear weapon as early as next year, according to a report published Tuesday amid a warning from a top Republican lawmaker who says…
Politics Jun 24 CIA chief: Intel leaks on the rise, cites leaker ‘worship’ CIA Director Mike Pompeo says he thinks disclosure of America's secret intelligence is on the rise, fueled partly by the "worship" of leakers like Edward Snowden.
Nation Jun 02 Democrats say GOP is trying to bury torture report The critics claimed Sen. Richard Burr of North Carolina, the Senate intelligence committee chairman, is trying to "erase history."…
Nation Jun 01 Democrats raise more questions about Sessions’ contact with Russia Sessions, a close Trump adviser, withdrew from the Russia investigation in March after admitting to two undisclosed contacts with Kislyak last year.
Politics May 31 House committee issues more subpoenas in Russia probe The House intelligence committee said Wednesday it is issuing subpoenas for President Donald Trump's former national security adviser and his personal lawyer, as well as their businesses, as part of its investigation into Russian activities during last year's election.
Politics May 24 House intel committee to issue subpoenas for Flynn materials in Russia probe Adam Schiff of California told reporters at a breakfast Wednesday that Flynn has declined to provide materials to the committee.
Politics May 16 President Trump defends sharing ‘terrorism’ intel with Russian officials President Donald Trump defended revealing information to Russian officials, saying in a pair of tweets Tuesday that he shared "facts pertaining to terrorism and airline flight safety" and had "the absolute right" to do so.