CIA deputy director Michael Morell retires
CIA Deputy Director Michael Morell is retiring after 33 years at the CIA, including two stints as acting director and one as deputy director.
NSA contract worker is surveillance source
Edward Snowden, a former technical assistant for the CIA and current employee of defense contractor Booz Allen Hamilton, revealed himself Sunday as the source of disclosures about the U.S. government's secret surveillance programs, risking prosecution by the U.S. government. Director of National Intelligence James Clapper called the revelation of the intelligence-gathering programs as reckless and said it has done "huge, grave damage."
US diplomat ordered to leave Russia in spy case
The FSB, the successor agency to the Soviet-era KGB, identified the diplomat as Ryan Fogle, a third secretary at the U.S. Embassy in Moscow, detaining him briefly overnight.
Ex-CIA boss David Petraeus takes USC teaching post
The University of Southern California announced Thursday that the retired general and former CIA director is joining the faculty to teach classes and mentor ROTC members.
Petraeus: Sorry for affair that led to resignation
David Petraeus apologizes for affair with biographer that prompted resignation as CIA chief
6 months post-Benghazi, Obama taps new Libya envoy
President Barack Obama nominated a new ambassador to Libya on Wednesday, filling a post that has been vacant since Chris Stevens was killed in the Sept. 11 Benghazi attack and signaling the United States' commitment to the North African country as it undergoes a perilous transition from decades of dictatorship.
US citing security to censor more public records
US citing national security in censoring public records more than ever since Obama's election
After filibuster, Senate confirms Brennan for CIA
Senate confirms Brennan as CIA director after Paul filibuster, White House statement on drones
Senator ends long floor speech blocking CIA pick
Kentucky senator ends lengthy speech blocking Obama's nominee to lead CIA
McCain, Graham warn on CIA nominee vote
McCain, Graham say they want answers from Obama administration, oppose CIA chief until then
Intel committee to vote next week on CIA nominee
Leaders of Senate Intelligence Committee say panel set to vote next week on Brennan nomination
Senate panel likely to vote this week on CIA pick
Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.), chairwoman of the Senate Intelligence Committee says she expects the panel to vote later this week on the nomination of John Brennan to be director of the CIA.
Senator vows to delay Obama's nominees over Libya
Sen. Graham threatens to delay Obama's nominees for defense, CIA because of Libya attack
Obama salutes Panetta as he prepares to retire
Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said farewell to the U.S. military Friday, capping a venerated public service career that spanned four decades calling it "the honor of my life."
Lawmakers consider regulating drone strikes
CIA nominee Brennan defends drone strikes, says he doesn't know if waterboarding is effective
Brennan defends drone strikes, even on Americans
CIA nominee Brennan defends drone strikes, says he doesn't know if waterboarding is effective
Brennan's CIA bid chance to strike back at critics
Brennan's second bid to lead CIA offers a chance to strike back at critics and defend drones
Congress considers putting limits on drone strikes
Uncomfortable with the Obama administration's use of deadly drones, a growing number in Congress is looking to limit America's authority to kill suspected terrorists, even U.S. citizens.
Ex-CIA man Kiriakou gets 2 1/2 years for leaks
A 14-year CIA veteran was sentenced to more than two years in prison Friday for leaking a covert officer's identity to a reporter.



