Ex-Pentagon chief Gates: Budget must be smarter
By MEG KINNARD Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates says there are smart ways to reduce the size of the nation's defense budget. Full story
By MEG KINNARD Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates says there are smart ways to reduce the size of the nation's defense budget. Full story
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela's acting president urged U.S. President Barack Obama to stop what he called a plot by the Pentagon and the Central Intelligence Agency to kill his opposition rival and trigger a coup ahead of an April 14 election. Full story
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Army Reserve has at least temporarily revoked a promotion it awarded last year to Paula Broadwell, the biographer whose affair with General David Petraeus led to Petraeus' resignation as Central Intelligence Agency director last year. Full story
President Obama to announce Chuck Hagel as his next defense secretary and counter-terrorism adviser John Brennan to lead the Central Intelligence Agency. Full story
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Cheating spouses are constantly in the headlines, one of the latest involving former Central Intelligence Agency director David Petraeus. While there seems to be an endless appetite for stories about infidelity involving celebrities or those in the halls of power, in most cases Full story
The second term cabinet changes have begun. Gen. David Petraeus stepped down today as director of the Central Intelligence Agency after 14 months of service, citing an extramarital affair. Eugene Robinson, Pulitzer Prize winning columnist for the Washington Post, and Sam Stein, political editor and
President Obama to announces Chuck Hagel as his next defense secretary and counter-terrorism adviser John Brennan to lead the Central Intelligence Agency.
A June 23, 2011 photo shows Paula Broadwell watching as General David Petraeus and his wife Holly Petraeus arrive for a Senate Select Intelligence Committee hearing on Petraeus' nomination to be director of the Central Intelligence Agency in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Was
FORT MYER, VA - AUGUST 31: U.S. Gen. David Petraeus inspects troops during an Armed Forces Farewell Tribute and Retirement Ceremony August 31, 2011 at Ft. Myer, Virginia. Petraeus is leaving the U.S. Army after 37 years in the service to serve as the new Director of the Central Intelligence Ag
US Army General David Petraeus attends an Armed Forces Farewell Tribute and Retirement Ceremony in his honor at Summerall Field at Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall in Arlington, Virginia, August 31, 2011. Petraeus retires from the military after 37 years of service, before taking the helm and becoming