To the editor: J. Edgar Hoover is smiling down on the building named after him. With the confirmation of Kash Patel to direct the FBI, the agency can now return to the days when Hoover ...

Kash Patel, Donald Trump’s nominee for FBI chief, has said he wants to dismantle the J. Edgar Hoover Building, the agency’s concrete fortress headquarters in Washington, and disperse the 7,000 ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

“We’re seeing naked announcements that the bureau is going to be used as a political weapon,” says Pulitzer-prize winning historian Beverly Gage and author of “G Man: J. Edgar Hoover and ...

His big idea is to shut down the Bureau’s D.C. headquarters—currently the J. Edgar Hoover Building—and send the personnel out to the field offices. The building, which was opened after ...

Kash Patel, Trump's pick to lead the FBI, may test internal guardrails, historian and J. Edgar Hoover biographer Beverly Gage tells Morning Edition. J. Edgar Hoover's biographer weighs in on Trump ...

But if that were to occur, it would not be the first time. The agency's longest serving director, J. Edgar Hoover, authorized covert harassment campaigns against perceived enemies like the Rev. Martin ...

But if that were to occur, it would not be the first time. The agency's longest serving director, J. Edgar Hoover, authorized covert harassment campaigns against perceived enemies like the Rev ...

“Kash Patel as FBI director would be like if you crossed Alex Jones with J. Edgar Hoover in terms of just how much he would want to ignore precedent and the constraints that have been put on the ...

When Charles Lindbergh’s 20-month-old son was kidnapped in 1932 and his corpse was found two months later, it was considered the crime of the century. It took nearly three years before the boy ...