CIA Director John Ratcliffe told GOP Sen. John Cornyn that he disagreed with Joe Kent, who resigned as the director of the National Counterterrorism Center over the Iran war. Ratcliffe said he believed Iran “has been a constant threat to the United States for an extended period of time and posed an immediate threat at …
Sen. Ron Wyden questioned Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard about the intelligence agencies’ assessment of Iran’s capability of striking neighboring countries and blocking the Strait of Hormuz before the U.S. and Israel attacked the country.
As TSA lines get longer and the situation at U.S. airports becomes more uncertain, there’s a method for flyers hoping to fast-pass security wait times. In addition to keeping tabs on TSA wait-time trackers, which are often available on individual airports’ websites, air travelers can also enroll in the TSA PreCheck Touchless ID program, a …
President Trump hasn’t made up his mind yet on whether he wants to send American forces into Iran and seize the country’s nuclear material, which would be a very dangerous operation, sources familiar with the matter told CBS News. In private conversations, he has told people close to him: “I have a lot of decisions …
Josh D’Amaro will become the new CEO of the Walt Disney Co. on Wednesday, succeeding longtime chief executive Bob Iger at the helm of the century-old media and entertainment company. D’Amaro, 55, will officially start as CEO after Disney’s annual shareholder meeting, scheduled for 1 p.m. ET today. He steps into the lead role after …
Top U.S. intelligence officials, including Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, are testifying about the Iran war on Wednesday before a Senate committee. In her prepared opening statement, she omitted details on Iran’s nuclear program that were previously planned. CBS News’ Taurean Small has more.
Sen. Mark Warner questioned Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard about her involvement with the FBI search at a Georgia elections office, foreign interference and why she omitted a portion of her prepared opening statement that said, “As a result of Operation Midnight Hammer, Iran’s nuclear enrichment program was obliterated.”
Children at a primary school in eastern France found a strange new attraction next to their playground this week: a skeleton sitting upright, peeking out the top of a circular pit. It is just the latest in a series of bodies discovered in the city of Dijon that were mysteriously buried in a seated position …
CBS News contributor and former CIA assistant director for counterterrorism Joseph Zacks slammed Joe Kent’s resignation as director of the National Counterterrorism Center. “What troubles me even more in [Kent’s] resignation is that he in fact, in my opinion, put a segment of the United States citizenry in danger,” Zacks said.
Watch: Tulsi Gabbard gives opening statement at Senate worldwide threats hearing – CBS News Watch CBS News Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard gave her opening statement at a Senate hearing on worldwide threats. She said Iran’s regime “appears to be intact but largely degraded” after U.S. and Israeli strikes on the country.