WASHINGTON — The secret CIA program halted last month by Director Leon E. Panetta involved establishing elite paramilitary teams that could be inserted into Pakistan or other locations to ...

CIA Director says former veep Dick Cheney ordered the program be kept secret. WASHINGTON, July 13, 2009— -- The secret CIA program that was withheld from Congress was designed to find and ...

While neither the agency nor lawmakers would disclose specifics about the data, the senators alleged the CIA had long hidden details about the program from the public and Congress. Sens.

David Cole teaches constitutional law at Georgetown University and is the legal affairs correspondent for the Nation. He is the author of “The Torture Memos: Rationalizing the Unthinkable.” ...

The CIA never would have focused on the individual who turned out to be bin Laden's personal courier without the detention and interrogation program. "Specifically, information developed in the ...

A timeline of the CIA’s detention and interrogation program and its oversight provided by the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence. Sept. 11, 2001: Al Qaeda carries out terrorist attacks ...

A report by the Senate Intelligence Committee concludes that the CIA misled the government and the public about aspects of its brutal interrogation program for years — concealing details about ...

Some Democratic senators are calling for an investigation after learning Congress wasn't briefed about an covert CIA counterterrorism program allegedly ordered to be kept secret by former Vice ...

A CIA spokesperson confirmed to Climate Desk that the agency is shuttering its main climate research program. Under the program, known as Medea, the CIA had allowed civilian scientists to access ...

Bush defending the CIA on CNN. President Barack Obama on Tuesday called the details of the interrogation program "troubling." The report included accounts of "rectal feeding" being performed on ...

Pentagon May Take Over CIA's Drone Program The Obama administration is taking steps to put the CIA's drone program under Pentagon control. The CIA has been covertly using drones to target and kill ...