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Group Supporting Kin of Slain CIA Officers Comes Out of Shadows
The CIA Officers Memorial Foundation provides college tuition and other expenses to children of fallen officers.
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Senators: CIA Has Secret Program That Collects American Data
Two Democrats on the Senate Intelligence Committee say the CIA has a secret, undisclosed data repository that includes information collected about Americans
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Experts: Energy Attacks Could Be Behind Some ‘Havana Syndrome' Cases
A panel of intelligence experts hasn’t identified a single culprit for apparent brain injuries reported by U.S. personnel that have been linked to so-called “Havana syndrome.”
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‘Their Pain Is Real': Blinken Defends Diplomats After CIA Casts Doubt on Havana Syndrome
Secretary of State Antony Blinken is defending U.S. diplomats who came forward to report suspected incidents of “Havana Syndrome,” insisting “their pain is real” after a CIA report cast doubt on the extent of the unexplained phenomenon. In a letter to all U.S. diplomats, sent Thursday and obtained by NBC News, Blinken said interim findings from the intelligence community had found...
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US Releases New Batch of Documents About JFK Assassination
The National Archives has made public nearly 1,500 documents related to the U.S. government’s investigation into the 1963 assassination of President John F Kennedy.
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FBI Says There May Be More Sex Abuse Victims of Ex-CIA Employee Caught After Naked Woman Found Screaming on US Embassy Balcony
The FBI and the U.S. Department of State’s Diplomatic Security Service are looking for more information and potentially more victims of a former CIA employee who pleaded guilty to sexual abuse charges in July.
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CIA Director's Team Member Reported Havana Syndrome Symptoms During India Trip
A CIA official reported symptoms consistent with so-called Havana Syndrome, a mysterious affliction that has struck diplomats, spies and other government workers at home and abroad, two sources familiar with the matter said Monday. The unidentified employee was traveling with CIA Director William Burns during a trip to India this month. The employee was immediately tested as part of a...
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CIA Chief Secretly Met Taliban Leader as Biden Faces Pressure Over Afghan Evacuation Deadline
Facing growing pressure over his looming deadline to leave Afghanistan, President Joe Biden dispatched his spy chief to meet with the Taliban’s de facto leader
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Ex-CIA Worker Seeks to Represent Himself at Espionage Trial
A former CIA software engineer accused of leaking secrets to WikiLeaks wants to represent himself at an October retrial on espionage charges.
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Growing Mystery of Suspected Energy Attacks Draws US Concern
The Biden administration faces increasing pressure to respond to a sharply growing number of reported injuries suffered by diplomats, intelligence officers and military personnel that some suspect are caused by devices that emit waves of energy that disrupt brain function
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Armed Intruder Stopped, Shot by FBI Agents After Attempting to Drive Through CIA Main Entrance
A man who tried to drive into CIA headquarters in Langley, Virginia, on Monday was shot by FBI agents after an hourslong standoff, officials said.
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Burns Confirmed as CIA Director as US Faces Diverse Threats
Without opposition, the Senate has confirmed veteran diplomat William Burns as CIA director
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The Podcast ‘Brainwashed' Goes Deep Into the CIA Mind Control Program That Inspired ‘Stranger Things'
Fact is often stranger than fiction. Investigative reporter Michelle Shephard said that old saying has been proven true as she has explored the CIA’s MKUltra program that conducted brainwashing experiments in the 1950s and 60s for her new CBC true-crime podcast “Brainwashed.”
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Biden Picks Familiar Faces for Top Roles at FEMA, CIA
President-elect Joe Biden is nominating New York emergency department commissioner Deanne Criswell to serve as the Federal Emergency Management Agency administrator
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5 Things to Know About William Burns
William Burns served as an ambassador to both Russia and Jordan. The career diplomat worked in the foreign service for 33 years.
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Biden Chooses Veteran Diplomat Burns as CIA Director
President-elect Joe Biden has chosen veteran diplomat William Burns to be his CIA director
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CIA's New Recruitment Website Aims to Diversify Spy Agency
The CIA is looking for spies from all backgrounds and walks of life
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CIA Officer Suffered Crippling Symptoms in Moscow. Was it ‘Havana Syndrome?'
Over a 26-year career with the CIA, Marc Polymeropoulos recruited spies in the back allies of sketchy neighborhoods, chased terrorists across the Middle East and helped run operations against Russia, NBC News reports. But nothing in his tenure scared him as much as the symptoms that knocked him flat in a hotel room in Moscow in December 2017. “I couldn’t…
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Fraud by Fake CIA Operative Lands 7-Year Prison Term
A former federal public affairs officer has been sentenced to seven years in prison for pretending to be an undercover CIA operative to persuade companies to give him millions of dollars.
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Former CIA Officer Charged With Spying for China
A 15-year veteran of the CIA was charged Monday with selling U.S. secrets to China then unwittingly admitting his spying to the FBI. The method prosecutors said they used to get him to reveal the nature of his espionage was worthy of a spy novel itself. Court documents said 67-year-old Alexander Yuk Ching Ma of Honolulu was charged with...