CIA

Democrats Call for Full Investigation of CIA Allegations

By Queenie Wong - Nation & World - July 10, 2009

Some accuse the CIA of misleading Congress multiple times over the past 8 years. more >>

CIA's Panetta, DNI Blair Must End Turf War and Switch Jobs

By Darrell Issa - Opinion - June 18, 2009

Each man is better suited to the other's role. more >>

Panetta's Focus on Chinese, Russian, and Arabic

By Paul Bedard and Alex Kingsbury - Washington Whispers - June 8, 2009

The CIA Director wants to increase the number of staff members who can speak a second language. more >>

Hoekstra: Pelosi Needs to Show Evidence the CIA Misled Her

By Amanda Ruggeri - Nation & World - May 26, 2009

The Michigan representative on national security, Guantánamo Bay, and Nancy Pelosi. more >>

Americans Split on Pelosi-CIA Controversy

Opinion - May 22, 2009

43-to-41 percent think it's likely the CIA misled the House speaker. more >>

Boehner: Pelosi Should Retract Her CIA Accusations and Apologize

By John Boehner - Opinion - May 19, 2009

Democrats' politicized moves send dangerous signals around the country and the world. more >>

Pelosi Says CIA Misled Congress on Use of Waterboarding

Nation & World - May 14, 2009

House speaker says the CIA and the Bush administration misrepresented torture tactics. more >>

CIA's Mansfield Moves Out of Press Office

By Paul Bedard - Washington Whispers - May 1, 2009

CIA spokesman Mark Mansfield stepping aside to let new spy boss Leon Panetta pick his press aide. more >>

Vengeful Torture Crusade of Leahy and Levin Will Come to No Good

By Mary Kate Cary - Mary Kate Cary - April 27, 2009

What good comes from this? more >>

Mounting Calls for Punishment in Firestorm Over CIA "Torture" Memos

By Alex Kingsbury - Nation & World - April 27, 2009

After President Obama's release of the interrogation documents, the controversy continues to mount. more >>

Legendary Spy Charlie Allen Knows the CIA's Secrets

By Alex Kingsbury - Nation & World - April 23, 2009

In half a century at the CIA, Charlie Allen saw it all, from the Cold War to the war on al Qaeda. more >>

Torture Scandal-Plagued CIA Needs Another George Bush

By Mary Kate Cary - Mary Kate Cary - April 22, 2009

There's a reason the CIA headquarters are named after George H.W. Bush. more >>

Bush Lawyers Used U.S. Military Training to Justify CIA Interrogation Techniques

By Alex Kingsbury - Nation & World - April 17, 2009

Memos show that U.S. military survival training was used to justify CIA interrogation methods. more >>

Memos Describe CIA's Harsh Interrogation Program

Nation & World - April 17, 2009

Justice Department documents describe the process of extracting information from "high value" suspects. more >>

Was Obama Right to Release CIA Interrogation Technique Memos?

Opinion - April 17, 2009

President Obama releases declassified Justice Departments memos that tell all. more >>

With New Afghanistan Plan, Obama Makes the War His Own

By Anna Mulrine - Nation & World - March 30, 2009

The new strategy calls for extra troops and civilians, but it also reveals limits on America's role. more >>

CIA Director Leon Panetta: Hollywood's Got the CIA Wrong

By Paul Bedard - Washington Whispers - March 24, 2009

Panetta says his job is more challenging than Hollywood can imagine. more >>

What Congress Wants to Know About CIA Detention and Interrogation Actions

By Alex Kingsbury - Nation & World - March 6, 2009

New CIA chief Panetta tries to calm anxiety at the agency about the Senate committee investigation. more >>

CIA Denies Helping Nazi Adolf Eichmann

By Paul Bedard - Washington Whispers - March 1, 2009

A new book charges the CIA knew Eichmann's alias and address. more >>

New CIA Chief Hints That Predator Strikes in Pakistan Will Continue

By Alex Kingsbury - Nation & World - February 26, 2009

New CIA director Leon Panetta says the U.S. strategy for targeting al Qaeda remains unchanged. more >>

Now the CIA Spies on the Economy

By Alex Kingsbury and Paul Bedard - Washington Whispers - February 25, 2009

President Obama wants to hear what the CIA sees on the global economic scene. more >>

CIA Director Leon Panetta and the Westminster Best Dog in Show

By Paul Bedard - Washington Whispers - February 13, 2009

Panetta said he may be the oldest to take charge of the CIA but he's the best in show. more >>

Making Intelligence More Diverse, One Spy at a Time

By Alex Kingsbury - Nation & World - February 11, 2009

Patricia Taylor wants to boost diversity among the spies and analysts at the CIA and other spy agencies more >>

The CIA and NSA Want You to Be Their Friend on Facebook

By Alex Kingsbury - Nation & World - February 5, 2009

The spy agencies are using the popular social-networking site as part of their recruiting efforts. more >>

Mike Hayden: the Steelers' Biggest Fan in Washington

By Paul Bedard - Washington Whispers - February 3, 2009

The Steelers love the outgoing CIA director, too—so much so that we hear Jerome Bettis hugged him. more >>