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

Former Texas congressman John Ratcliffe told senators on Wednesday that if confirmed to lead the Central Intelligence Agency, officers should "find a new line of work" if they're not committed to ...

The “buyout” message to the CIA's entire workforce is tough to defend, but it’s not the only evidence of Team Trump ...

Ratcliffe is a native of Heath, Texas, where he served as mayor from 2004 to 2012. John Ratcliffe, Pres. Donald Trump's selection for director of the Central Intelligence Agency, testifies before ...

The stakes for our nation could not be higher as former Texas Rep. John Ratcliffe takes the helm as the 25th director of the ...

Millions of documents related to the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy in Dallas have already been made public, but President Donald Trump has ordered the release of thousands of ...

The CIA is offering most employees a buyout as part of a plan to realign itself with Donald Trump's agenda. Essential spies, analysts won't get one ...

President-elect Donald Trump has tapped former Republican U.S. Rep. John Ratcliffe to lead the CIA. John Ratcliffe, selected by President-Elect Donald Trump to be director of the CIA Director ...

Former Texas congressman John Ratcliffe, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the CIA, vowed to make the agency more muscular while keeping its work apolitical during his nomination ...