The United States Intelligence Community is made up of 18 distinct agencies, each with its own mission, expertise, and area of focus. From the CIA and NSA to lesser-known offices like Coast Guard ...

Many of the people president-elect Trump has selected to head up his next administration have promised to shake up long-held norms that — and that could have wide-ranging implications for U.S.

A coalition of industry groups and former officials is asking Congress to preserve measures in the annual intelligence community authorization bill that support the use of open-source intelligence in ...

Even before Donald Trump was sworn in for his first term as president, he routinely and publicly derided U.S. intelligence agencies, questioning their findings and value. Once in the White House, the ...

Current political and economic issues succinctly explained. Richard K. Betts is an adjunct senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, emeritus professor at Columbia University, and author of ...

Officials said the group will also work to root out politicization and expose unauthorized disclosures of classified intelligence. In addition, it will work to declassify information "that serves a ...

The move by an agency within the Department of Homeland Security was part of a broader effort by the Biden administration to strengthen oversight and set clear guidelines for handling intelligence. By ...

A new report on whether foreign adversaries are responsible for a series of mysterious illnesses that befell U.S. personnel abroad, known as “Havana syndrome,” showed the intelligence community is ...

The National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States will release its final report tomorrow. The commission is expected to recommend creating a new, single Cabinet-level post to oversee ...

Fundamentally reforming the intelligence community is an urgent task for the second Trump administration. If the White House fails to reshape U.S. intelligence, any future Republican president will ...

Vice Adm. Frank Whitworth, director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (right) speaks at the Satellite 2025 conference. WASHINGTON — Intelligence professionals at the National ...