McLEAN, Virginia: In an anonymous industrial park in Virginia, in an unassuming brick building, the CIA is following tweets — up to 5 million a day.
At the agency's Open Source Center, a team known affectionately as the "vengeful librarians" also (...)
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama says the killing of American-born cleric Anwar al-Awlaki in Yemen "is a major blow to al-Qaida's most active operational affiliate."
Obama also says it "marks another significant milestone in the broader effort (...)
WASHINGTON: White House counterterrorism chief John Brennan said Al-Qaeda is "on a steady slide" after the death of Al-Qaeda's latest second-in-command in Pakistan.
Brennan told The Associated Press on Wednesday that it's a "huge blow" in the (...)
WASHINGTON: Even as the White House tries to prepare for an Egypt without longtime U.S. ally Hosni Mubarak, it won't be drawn into predicting when the Egyptian president will step down.
"Only he knows what he's going to do," President Barack (...)