Nation Jan 05 Intelligence fusion centers under scrutiny, accused of undermining civil rights By William Brangham, Sam Weber
Nation Jan 05 Watch 8:35 Exploring the threats to democracy that remain 2 years after Jan. 6 In the first general election after the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, many of the most high-profile election deniers lost their races. But threats to democracy remain as extremist political factions remain emboldened, Trump’s presidential bid is built on… By Laura Barrón-López
Nation May 08 WATCH: Domestic terrorism threat is growing, U.S. officials say in hearing The FBI has more than 850 open investigations into domestic terrorism across the country, top counterterrorism officials said Wednesday. By Colleen Long, Associated Press
Nation Dec 11 Watch 7:54 Counterterrorism chief says ISIS adapting to inspire, not control attacks What do officials know about the attempted morning attack of a New York subway and the motives of the alleged bomber? Nicholas Rasmussen, outgoing director of the National Counterterrorism Center, joins Judy Woodruff to discuss the difficulties of preventing such… By PBS NewsHour
Politics Jun 21 Who are the lawyers helping Robert Mueller in the Russia investigation? WASHINGTON — The team of lawyers investigating potential coordination between Russia and the Trump campaign is still growing, but its early composition reveals a breadth of experience in criminal law and in following the money. The team includes a former… By Eric Tucker, Associated Press
May 25 Watch 8:59 How leaks can affect an unfolding counterterrorism investigation By PBS NewsHour Investigators say they have "very important" clues to what drove an attacker to bomb a concert in Manchester, England. But they face an unwelcome obstacle: intelligence leaks to the American press, fueling a diplomatic fight and a pause in intelligence… Continue watching
May 20 Trump signs Saudi defense, economic deals By Associated Press President Donald Trump and Saudi King Salman signed a series of agreements cementing their countries' military and economic partnerships. Continue reading
Jan 18 Watch 6:17 The towering challenge of protecting the Trumps in New York By PBS NewsHour When Donald Trump moves into the White House, Trump Tower will still be a home of the first family. Securing the skyscraper presents unprecedented challenges, not to mention traffic gridlock, a hardship on nearby businesses and a fight over who… Continue watching
Jan 07 State election systems to get more federal aid for security By Tami Abdollah, Associated Press Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson is designating U.S. election systems critical infrastructure, a move that provides more federal help for state and local governments to keep their election systems safe from tampering. Continue reading
Dec 27 Trump taps former Bush aide Bossert as homeland security assistant By Associated Press President-elect Donald Trump is tapping an experienced national security adviser to serve as assistant to the president for homeland security and counterterrorism. Continue reading