WASHINGTON, July 11 (UPI) -- The CIA kept Congress in the dark for eight years about a secret counter-terrorism program on orders from former Vice President Dick Cheney, sources said.
WASHINGTON, July 10 (UPI) -- CIA Director Leon Panetta canceled an intelligence program after learning it had been carried out without informing Congress, The Washington Post reports.
WASHINGTON, June 15 (UPI) -- Former Vice President Dick Cheney said Monday he hoped CIA Director Leon Panetta was misquoted as saying Cheney seems to want a new U.S. terror attack.
WASHINGTON, June 9 (UPI) -- The CIA is urging a U.S. federal judge to keep sealed Bush-era documents on taped CIA interrogations, arguing their release would imperil national security.
WASHINGTON, April 9 (UPI) -- The CIA said Thursday it will close secret overseas centers where suspected al-Qaida operatives were interrogated, The New York Times reported.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 (UPI) -- The U.S. Senate voted unanimously Thursday night to confirm former Rep. Leon Panetta, D-Calif., as head of the Central Intelligence Agency.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 (UPI) -- A CIA station chief suspected of raping two women in Algiers should have been dismissed when the allegations came to light, Director-nominee Leon Panetta said.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 (UPI) -- U.S. President-elect Barack Obama put the final touches on his national security team Friday, with two nominees and several appointments to advisory panels.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 (UPI) -- U.S. President-elect Barack Obama introduced Washington veteran Leon Panetta as his nominee to head the CIA Friday.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 5 (UPI) -- Leon Panetta, President Bill Clinton's chief of staff, may be U.S. President-elect Barack Obama's nominee to head the CIA, Democratic officials said Monday.
