EXCLUSIVE: The FBI is shutting down the J. Edgar Hoover building and moving its headquarters to a new location in Washington.

How J. Edgar Hoover transformed the FBI into a law-and-order machine against our enemies By . Todd Farley. Published Nov. 9, 2024, 8:30 a.m. ET.

The Senate Appropriations Committee on Thursday approved an amendment to the annual Justice Department funding bill aimed at ...

I’ve walked the halls of the J. Edgar Hoover Building, not as a tourist or outsider, but as someone trusted to help protect ...

FBI director J. Edgar Hoover speaks to the Senate Crime Investigating Committee, urging them to continue its exposure of organized crime in Washington, D.C., on March 26, 1951.

(RNS)— In 'The Gospel of J. Edgar Hoover,' Stanford professor Lerone Martin details how the longtime FBI director shaped the belief in America as a Christian nation.

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

It was as if J. Edgar Hoover came back to life," Graham said in an apparent reference to numerous abuses of FBI power under Hoover's tenure.

In 1955, John Lindsay was a rising star at the US Department of Justice and in good graces with then-FBI director J. Edgar Hoover. But over the next decade and a half, the charismatic, Kennedy ...

F ive decades after his death, J. Edgar Hoover still haunts the FBI. His nearly 48-year reign as its director, from 1924 to 1972, has come to symbolize the dangers of a stealth domestic police-and ...

Many books about the FBI focus on J. Edgar Hoover’s psychology, from his mother issues to his alleged predilection for dressing in drag. Enemies: A History of the FBI, by Tim Weiner, is not one ...

FBI director J. Edgar Hoover is seen in his Washington office, May 20, 1963. The 1971 burglary of one of the bureau's offices revealed the agency's domestic surveillance program.