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McCain And Feinstein Want To Deploy More U.S. Forces To Yemen

Jan 27, 2015 01:16 AM EST

Two United States Senators are asking U.S. President Barack Obama's administration to send more special operations forces to Yemen and other hotspots in the Middle East as the security condition in those countries start to deteriorate.

Senate Report Finds CIA Torture Program A Bust, Violates American Values

Christl Leong |

Dec 10, 2014 12:42 AM EST

The Senate Intelligence Committee's report on the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)'s "enhanced interrogation program" in the wake of the 9/11 terror attacks, released on Tuesday, has exposed the agency's failures and laid bare to the extent of brutality Washington's chief spying agency had enforced during the Bush-era.

U.S. Democratic California Sen. Dianne Feinstein

CIA Interrogation Report Poses Risk To U.S. National Security, Foreign Policy

Christl Leong |

Dec 08, 2014 04:54 AM EST

The impending release of a highly controversial report detailing the Central Intelligence Agency's "enhanced interrogation techniques" following the 9/11 terror attacks has defense officials and Republican lawmakers in an uproar over its consequences on U.S. national security and foreign policy.

Obama Criticized For Indecisive Foreign Policy

Bianca Ortega |

Sep 01, 2014 02:06 AM EDT

U.S. President Barack Obama reaped criticisms from both Democratic and Republican parties over his foreign policy amid the existing crises in the Middle East and Ukraine.

U.S. Steps Up Embassy Security In Anticipation Of CIA Torture Report

Bianca Ortega |

Aug 05, 2014 11:22 PM EDT

The U.S. stepped up its security at its embassies ahead of the release of the Senate’s report on the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)’s report on harsh interrogations, fearing it could trigger protests in countries where the agency operated secret interrogation prisons.

Cybersecurity Bill Approved by Senate Committee; NSA Stocks Up On American Data

New Cybersecurity Bill Approved by Senate Committee; More Data for NSA?

Trisha Cerdena |

Jul 09, 2014 10:06 AM EDT

The Senate intelligence committee has agreed to adopt a cybersecurity bill that will further increase the National Security Agency's access on data about the American people.