FRONTLINE goes behind the headlines to reveal the dramatic inside story of the U.S. government's massive and controversial secret surveillance program--and the lengths they went to trying to keep it hidden from the public. Part one goes inside Washington to piece together the secret political history of "the program," which began in the wake of Sept. 11 and continues today -- even after the revelations of its existence by Edward Snowden. Part two...

With their elite organization shut down by the CIA, agent Ethan Hunt and his team must race against time to stop The Syndicate, a deadly network of rogue operatives turned traitors. To stop this global threat, Ethan must join forces with an elusive, disavowed agent whose loyalty is suspect as he faces his most impossible mission ever.

"Describes various top-secret projects, including the Manhattan Project, Nazi experimentation, and several others"-- Provided by publisher.

"Sparks fly when Ada and Rian just-so-happen to find themselves at the same charity gala-but there's something rotten behind the sparkling gowns and dazzling wealth on display"-- Provided by publisher.

Former Rutgers University student Dharun Ravi was sentenced to 30 days in prison for using a webcam to spy on his gay roommate who later jumped to his death from a bridge. NewsHour correspondent Jeffrey Brown and The New York Times' Kate Zernike discuss the ruling and its implications. Origina?

From ancient Rome to Tudor England and up to the 20th century, the art of espionage has come a long way. But one thing has never changed-humans have always found surprisingly creative ways to gather top secret intelligence. This book presents eight of the most notorious spies in history, from Queen Elizabeth I's 16th-century spymaster to the Serbian-born agent who may have inspired the character of James Bond. Top Secret has everything you could wish...

"Meet double agent Nathalie Sergueiew, who helped collect information for the Allies during World War II; high-altitude pilot Gary Powers, who flew to great heights to take photographs of Soviet military installations; and mathematical genius Alan Turing, whose ... work helped crack Nazi encryptions. These ... people, along with a host of other ... individuals, have all helped shaped the history of espionage through their dedicated work"--Back cover....

Joan Stanley is a widow living out a quiet retirement in the suburbs when, shockingly, the British Secret Service places her under arrest. The charge: providing classified scientific information, including details on the building of the atomic bomb, to the Soviet government for decades. As she is interrogated, Joan relives the dramatic events that shaped her life and beliefs: her student days at Cambridge, where she excelled at physics while challenging...