Leon Panetta
But Actually, How Scary Is Critical Infrastructure Hacking?
From nation states or black hats hacking the power grid to water filtration plants, the threats are both real and overblown.
Tony Blair: The VICE News Interview
VICE News sits down with the former British Prime Minister to discuss what he hopes to achieve with the newly-created Commission on Countering Violent Extremism.
These Senators Just Asked Obama to Make the CIA Apologize for Spying on the Intelligence Committee
The letter sent by Senators Ron Wyden, Martin Heinrich, and Mazie Hirono underscores long-running tensions between the committee and the CIA, and comes ahead of CIA Director John Brennan's first public testimony before the committee in two years.
Too Many Secrets: The Fight to Make the US Government More Accountable in 2015
The Obama administration calls itself the most transparent in history — yet remains extraordinarily secretive. Still, this year saw several victories in the fight for greater government transparency.
Tequila, Painted Pearls, and Prada — How the CIA Helped Produce 'Zero Dark Thirty'
Documents obtained exclusively by VICE News detail how closely CIA officers worked with filmmakers Kathryn Bigelow and Mark Boal as they made their movie about the hunt for Osama bin Laden.
On The Line: Jason Leopold On “The Google Search That Made The CIA Spy On The US Senate”
VICE News correspondent Jason Leopold joined On The Line to discuss his new report, “The Google Search That Made the CIA Spy on the US Senate.”
The Google Search That Made the CIA Spy on the US Senate
More than 300 pages of declassified documents released to VICE News reveal what occurred after a Senate staffer accidentally stumbled upon damning internal CIA documents related to the agency's torture program.
Here's the CIA's Letter to Congress Saying the Agency Was Quitting the Torture Business
A 2009 letter written by then-CIA director Leon Panetta and obtained exclusively by VICE News explained the CIA's new approach.
The CIA Paid This Contractor $40 Million to Review Torture Documents
Documents obtained exclusively by VICE News reveal the identity of the contractor, which had been closely guarded since 2009.
The VICE News Interview: John Kiriakou
VICE News caught up with former CIA officer John Kiriakou for a wide-ranging interview just a few days after he was released from prison.
The VICE News Interview: John Kiriakou (Trailer)
Coming soon: VICE News caught up with former CIA officer John Kiriakou for a wide-ranging interview just a few days after he was released from prison.
The Weird Saga of the Other 'Smoking Gun' Torture Report the CIA Still Has Under Wraps
The CIA commissioned its own internal report on the agency's 'enhanced interrogation' program, but almost nothing has been known about it — till now.