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Senate confirms Biden's pick for spy chief hours after he's sworn into office
Avril Haines is the first Biden nominee to be confirmed and previously served as the deputy CIA dir…
Sonam Sheth
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Biden's pick for US spy chief played a central role in Obama's secretive drone war that resulted in hundreds of civilian deaths
Some progressives have accused Haines of complicity in the CIA's use of torture after 9/11. A criti…
John Haltiwanger
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US spy chief warns Putin is preparing for 'prolonged' war in Ukraine and it's likely to become 'more unpredictable and escalatory'
DNI Avril Haines said that Putin likely "judges that Russia has a greater ability and willingness t…
John Haltiwanger
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Biden declassified intel about Russia's Ukraine invasion because allies didn't think it would actually happen, US spy chief says
Avril Haines said there was "a fair amount of skepticism" among US allies that Russia would invade,…
Sinéad Baker
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China is building a military capable of taking over Taiwan by 2030, US intel chief says
Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines said on Tuesday that the threat of a Chinese invasio…
Bill Bostock
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White House officials were duped into following a fake account pretending to be the Biden administration's top spy
The Twitter account @WRLD46 pretended to belong to Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines, …
Lauren Frias
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Putin will 'likely' resort to imposing martial law in Russia to support his invasion of Ukraine, US intel chief says
US Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines said Russian President Vladimir Putin may turn to…
Rebecca Cohen,John Haltiwanger
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Russia likely won't be launching any 'significant' offensive operations this year if it can't find more troops and weapons, US intel chief says
Russian forces are laying mines and preparing defensive positions in occupied territory ahead of a …
Jake Epstein
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Russia is tearing through its munitions stockpiles faster than it can refill them, top US intel chief says
The US Director of National Intelligence said Russia is expending its stockpiles "quite quickly," w…
Jake Epstein
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US intelligence chief says documents recovered from Mar-a-Lago are under damage assessment: report
Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines said there will be "a classification review of relev…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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Putin is increasingly aware of how poorly his military is doing in Ukraine, US intel chief says
Putin's objectives to capture Ukraine have not changed despite him becoming aware of Russia's failu…
Sophia Ankel
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Putin has given up on ambitions to conquer Ukraine after military losses that could take a decade to repair, says US intel
The Russian president had initially aimed for total control of Ukraine, but punishing setbacks have…
Tom Porter
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Houthi rebels are going to keep lobbing missiles at ships in the Red Sea 'for some time,' US intel chief says
Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines said her view is based, in part, on the Houthis' dom…
Jake Epstein
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PHOTO: Obama's Situation Room Briefing On The Boston Manhunt
Pictured in the photo, from left, are: FBI Director Robert Mueller; Lisa Monaco, Assistant to the P…
Grace Wyler
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The US could have to deal with both Russia and China if it ends up at war with one of them, top intelligence officials say
Top officials say the US is revising its plans as the possibility of war with these rivals climbs h…
Chris Panella
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Top Stories this AM: Yang's out of the NYC mayoral race; Darrell Hammond is in - with Trump; Australia's mouse plague continues
After early returns showed him in fourth place, Yang dropped out. He said he hopes to stay involved…
INSIDER
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Biden says 'all the bad guys' are rooting for Trump to win
Russia, China, and Iran are all trying to find ways to interfere with the election.
Brent D. Griffiths
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NATO chief says Russia wants a 'freeze' in Ukraine fighting so it can prepare for a renewed assault early next year
Russia wants to use the winter to "regroup, repair, recover" so it can come back stronger, NATO Sec…
Sinéad Baker
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2 prominent senators call for the CIA to be transparent about a secret mass surveillance program that collected data from Americans through 'warrantless' searches
A newly declassified letter from Sens. Martin Heinrich and Ron Wyden urges the CIA to address its "…
Cheryl Teh
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Biden said Zelenskyy 'didn't want to hear it' when US intelligence warned Ukraine that Russia would invade
"I know a lot of people thought I was maybe exaggerating," Biden said of his warning that Russia wo…