Spying

China investigates 2 Canadians for secret stealing

China investigates 2 Canadians for secret stealing

Washington Examiner · August 5, 2014 3:30 am

CIA Director John Brennan testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington before the Senate Intelligence Committee. (AP/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

National Security

Why Obama can’t sweep aside his John Brennan problem at the CIA

Brian Hughes · August 1, 2014 8:05 pm

In Georgia, a SWAT team broke into a house searching for drugs and threw a flash-bang grenade inside a child's crib. The excessive force was disgusting to begin with. Even worse is the fact that the police had the wrong house and there were no drugs. (iStock Photo)

Nanny-state mindset leads to police brutality

Scott Rasmussen · August 1, 2014 3:30 pm

Obama remains confident in CIA head John Brennan despite Senate spying

National Security

Obama remains confident in CIA head John Brennan despite Senate spying

Susan Crabtree · August 1, 2014 12:21 pm

FILE - This March 11, 2014 file photo shows CIA Director John O. Brennan speaking in Washington. The CIA's insistence that it did not spy on its Senate overseers collapsed July 31 with the release of a stark report by the agency's internal watchdog documenting improper computer surveillance and obstructionist behavior by CIA officers. Those internal conclusions prompted Brennan to abandon months of defiance and defense of the agency and apologize to Senate intelligence committee leaders. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

CIA director reverses himself on Senate spying

Ken Dilanian · August 1, 2014 7:38 am

Central Intelligence Agency Director John Brennan admitted Thursday that agency officials acted improperly when they hacked Senate computers, according to the Associated Press. (AP Photo)

Beltway Confidential

If it’s not OK to spy on senators, is it still OK to spy on citizens?

Ashe Schow · July 31, 2014 5:08 pm

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Beltway Confidential

Dust off the red phone, the Russians are coming back to Cuba

Spencer Brown · July 17, 2014 7:37 pm

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Beltway Confidential

No surprise: Most people in the world do not want the NSA to spy on them

Ashe Schow · July 14, 2014 7:35 pm

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, left, shakes hands with German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier, right, at a hotel where closed-door nuclear talks take place in Vienna, Austria, Sunday, July 13, 2014. Kerry meets separately with Steinmeier to discuss a spiraling espionage dispute between the close NATO partners. (AP Photo/Ronald Zak)

US, Germany vow cooperation despite espionage spat

Bradley Klapper · July 13, 2014 3:15 pm

Merkel doubtful US will stop spying on Germany

Merkel doubtful US will stop spying on Germany

Washington Examiner · July 12, 2014 2:16 pm

File - In this March 8, 2012, file photo, Robert Maegerle, left, walks out of a federal courthouse with attorney Jerome Froelich Jr. in San Francisco. Maegerle, a retired DuPont engineer, was convicted of economic espionage charges along with chemical engineer Walter Liew in March. Liew is facing more than 20 years in prison when he is sentenced Thursday, July 10, 2014, for a rare economic espionage conviction for selling technology for a white pigment to China. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)

California man sentenced to 15 years for espionage

Paul Elias · July 10, 2014 10:08 pm

FILE - In this March 21, 2014, file photo, British Prime Minister David Cameron addresses members of the media at the end of an EU summit in Brussels. Cameron pledged Thursday, July 10, 2014, to rush through fresh measures to give police and spy agencies the power to scoop up mobile phone and Internet data. (AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert, File)

National Security

UK govt seeks data retention law after EU verdict

Danica Kirka · July 10, 2014 2:05 pm