The evaluation, declassified and released by new CIA director John Ratcliffe, was conducted during the Biden administration.

The CIA now believes the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic most likely originated from a laboratory.

The CIA now believes the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic most likely originated from a laboratory, according to ...

The announcement follows the arrival of CIA Director John Ratcliffe, President Donald Trump’s pick to head the agency.

The CIA says both a natural origin and a lab leak "remain plausible" as potential sources of covid-19, following a review of ...

Newly-confirmed CIA Director John Ratcliffe told Fox News the decision to release a Biden-era analysis favoring the COVID-19 ...

The CIA now assesses the virus that causes Covid-19 more likely originated from an accidental lab leak in China, rather than ...

at a Wuhan market. Republican Senator Tom Cotton, chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee, hailed the CIA’s conclusion as vindication for lab-leak advocates. "Now, the most important thing ...

Langley joins the FBI and Energy Department in agreeing that a lab leak is the most likely source of the pandemic.

The analysis includes a closer look at high-security labs in Wuhan, China. Ratcliffe, a proponent of the lab leak theory, emphasized the importance of the CIA's involvement in the discussion ...

Various U.S. intelligence agencies have launched investigations into the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, often reaching “low ...

The CIA has changed its assessment on the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic, now favoring the lab leak theory. But some worry ...