In charging Earl Edwin Pitts with espionage Wednesday, the FBI released excerpts of an August 1995 telephone conversation in which Pitts’ wife, Mary, discussed with a neighbor her suspicions about her ...

The latest member of the U.S. intelligence community to get caught selling secrets to the Russians continued his betrayal even after his wife told him she had alerted his employer, the FBI, to his ...

An FBI agent once responsible for probing the Soviet Union’s spy efforts was charged yesterday with selling secrets to the Russians for more than $224,000. Earl Edwin Pitts was arrested after a former ...

WASHINGTON — The FBI arrested one of its own agents yesterday for allegedly spying for Russia and the former Soviet Union for $224,000 over a five-year period ending in 1992. Earl Edwin Pitts, 43, a ...

On the third floor of the U.S. attorney's office in Alexandria, where espionage prosecutors sit, a series of photos depicts some of the famous felons who have passed through the courthouse's heavy ...

WASHINGTON — Last Dec. 28, a retired Russian diplomat sat surrounded by law books in Room 228 of the New York Public Library, waiting to meet an FBI agent. The retired diplomat was secretly working ...

A federal judge on Monday set an early June trial date in the case of a retired Air Force sergeant charged with attempting to spy for Iraq, China and Libya. The unexpectedly quick trial date that U.S.

Until FBI investigators targeted Robert P. Hanssen as a possible Russian spy late last year, they focused on a covert CIA officer who now may be cleared as a result of Hanssen's arrest, sources close ...