Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate ...

The Senate on Thursday confirmed John Ratcliffe as CIA director ... the nation’s premier spy agency. The Texas Republican is a former federal prosecutor who emerged as a fierce Trump defender ...

China “is intent on dominating the world economically, militarily, and technologically, and it is aggressively trying to ...

The Senate Intelligence Committee swiftly approved John Ratcliffe to head the Central ... A former member of Congress from Texas, Ratcliffe, 59, served as the director of national intelligence ...

President-elect Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he would appoint John Ratcliffe ... as a federal prosecutor in Texas, a job he held before joining Congress. Ratcliffe said in a statement ...

The United States Senate voted 74-25 to confirm John Ratcliffe as the director of the Central Intelligence Agency. Ratcliffe is a former Texas congressman who also previously served in Trump's ...

John Ratcliffe, promised the Senate Intelligence Committee that he and the agency would increase the focus on China during his confirmation hearing Wednesday. Ratcliffe, a former Texas ...

WASHINGTON – The Senate on Thursday easily confirmed President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Central Intelligence Agency, John Ratcliffe ... congressman from Texas also vowed to hire ...

The Senate on Thursday confirmed John Ratcliffe to lead the Central Intelligence ... surveillance of foreign targets. The former Texas congressman also indicated plans to “drill down” on ...