For the last six years, the CIA has maintained that only 30 detainees experienced such so-called enhanced interrogation techniques, and only three detainees were waterboarded, a form of simulated ...

Nov. 18, 2005 — -- Harsh interrogation techniques authorized by top officials of the CIA have led to questionable confessions and the death of a detainee since the techniques were first ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., speaks to reporters after delivering a speech on the Senate Intelligence Committee's report on ...

• The CIA's use of torture and the United States' reluctance to punish those responsible have set back efforts to fight torture worldwide, the U.N. expert investigating such abuses said Thursday. Juan ...

WASHINGTON — Democratic lawmakers Friday angrily demanded a Justice Department investigation into the CIA's decision to destroy videotapes of harsh interrogation tactics used on two terrorism suspects ...

According to a report from Al Jazeera America , the Senate investigation into Bush-era tactics after 9/11 found that the CIA used interrogation techniques not authorized by the U.S. Department of ...

“These techniques did significant damage to America’s standing in the world and made it harder to pursue our interests with allies and partners.” — President Barack Obama “Interrogations of detainees ...

Top White House officials were told in early 2002 about harsh measures used by the CIA to extract information from suspected al-Qaeda terrorists in the agency's secret prisons, according to an account ...

Our belief in the national image is astonishingly resilient. Over more than two centuries, our conviction that we are a benign people, with only the best of intentions, has absorbed the blows of ...

Torgersen 2150 was packed with students, faculty members and Blacksburg residents Friday night. A petite woman with brown, flipped out hair and bright blue eyes approached the podium. Her delicate ...