WASHINGTON -- Top American counterintelligence officials warned every CIA station and base around the world last week about troubling numbers of informants recruited from other countries to spy for ...

It has been just over 20 years since the Sept. 11 attacks killed nearly 3,000 people in the worst terrorist attack in modern history. On Wednesday, the Supreme Court will hear oral argument in yet ...

The Central Intelligence Agency said Thursday it has created a new “China Mission Center” to focus solely on the national security risks posed by the Chinese government, calling it the most important ...

MCLEAN, VA — While 2021 continued to be overshadowed by the continuing COVID-19 pandemic, there was a variety of local news that interested McLean Patch readers. Business news tends to be one of our ...

CIA Director William Burns on Thursday eased Sen. Marco Rubio’s fears that the spy agency would establish a presence on TikTok, a social media platform tied to the Chinese Communist Party. In a letter ...

The CIA recalled its chief of station in Vienna, in part over his alleged mishandling of reported cases of “Havana Syndrome” — a mysterious ailment that has struck US spies and diplomats worldwide and ...

Counterintelligence officials at the CIA’s headquarters in Langley, Va., have dispatched a cable to officers around the world cautioning them to take greater care in handling human sources, who are at ...

The CIA announced a number of structural changes on Thursday, including a new mission center for China, the result of a months-long review and a reflection of the intelligence community’s view of ...

WASHINGTON — The CIA said Thursday it will create a top-level working group on China as part of a broad U.S. government effort focused on countering Beijing’s influence. The group will become one of ...

James Brown did a lot of living in his 73 years. He threw knuckleballs from the pitcher’s mound and hard left jabs in the boxing ring. He survived beatings from an uncle and a near-electrocution by ...