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Iran [which is their right under the treaty] has defied a UN Security Council call to freeze uranium enrichment and is stonewalling efforts [which is not] to determine if it is developing nuclear arms, the IAEA said in a report that strengthened We
Possessing marijuana, cocaine and even heroin will no longer be a crime in Mexico if they are in small amounts for personal use under new reforms passed by [the Mexican] Congress that quickly drew US criticism. The measure given final passage 53-2
It's not the $2 million tax refund. It's the $211,465. That is the amount of deferred compensation Vice President Dick Cheney received from Halliburton last year. It is the final payment, his lawyer says, of money due Cheney under an agre
Neil Young's new protest album, Living With War, which includes "Let's Impeach the President" and other anti-war/anti-Bush tunes, is now released for listening online at NeilYoung.com.
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that there is enough evidence of a lobbyist-sponsored prostitution ring that investigators are scurrying across D.C., trying to figure out exactly which lawmakers were involved.
Rush Limbaugh reached a settlement with prosecutors Friday in a fraud case involving prescription painkillers, though the conservative radio commentator maintains his innocence.
Angelina Jolie & Brad Pitt, both Atlas Shrugged fans, are rumored to be among the names suggested for the lead characters, John Galt & Dagny Taggart.
DECLINE AND FALL OF AMERICA
How Far Down the Rabbit Hole?
While this article is several years old, the advent of the Census Bureau's, American Community Survey, makes it quite timely. The first civics lesson of the census is that privacy is of little concern to political elites; your personal busines
Aspiring EU member Macedonia faced pressure to explain its role in the CIA abduction of a German man as a European Parliament team flew in for a 3-day investigation mission. German Khaled el-Masri was detained in Macedonia on December 31, 2003. From
the movie, which opens nationwide today, is a dramatic re-creation that includes scenes and images that go far beyond what is known about the attacks. Those scenes raise questions: How far can a dramatic movie go in imposing its own reality before
The Granny Peace Brigade waved canes in triumph and sang "God Help America" after a New York judge found 18 grandmothers innocent of disorderly conduct for protesting the war in Iraq.
Fiscal conservatives won a small but symbolically important victory Thursday in the Senate, killing funding for a seafood promotion program that had been tucked inside a bill for the Iraq war and further hurricane relief for the Gulf Coast. Led by
Reaching across a sectarian divide, Iraq's highest-ranking Shiite Muslim cleric called on militias to disarm today, saying only government forces should be permitted to carry weapons on the streets. Grand Ayatollah Ali Sistani, the Iranian-bor
The Iraq war has already cost the US $320bn, according to an authoritative new report, and even if a troop withdrawal begins this year, the conflict is set to be more expensive in real terms than the Vietnam War, a generation ago.
Yahoo Inc. has been cited in a Chinese court decision to jail a dissident Internet writer for 10 years for subversion in 2003 —the 4th such case to surface implicating the US Internet giant.
A roundup of fugitives that law enforcement officials say snared more than 1,100 sex offenders. People wanted for federal, state and local crimes "targeted the worst of the worst," Attorney General Alberto Gonzales said
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Arlen Specter is considering legislation to cut off funding for the Bush administration's secret domestic wiretapping program until he gets satisfactory answers about it from the White House.
The Chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence has denied attempts to interview Secretary of State Rice, former CIA Director Tenet and 2 former aides to Secretary of State Powell.
To the US, he is a seriously dangerous man who put the nation's security at risk by committing "the biggest military computer hack of all time". But Briton Gary McKinnon says he is just an ordinary computer nerd who wanted to find out w
Several recent polls show Americans are increasingly fed up with their president, with Congress, and with the overall direction of the country.
Anybody who's eaten at one of New York's many big-name restaurants may like to think the food was lovingly prepared by a celebrity chef. The reality is it was more likely made by a poorly-paid Mexican immigrant. If all the city's immig
[Not that we would trust you, but...] The US military is struggling to recruit Arab-Americans for its war on terrorism some 5 years after 9/11, with many in the community wary of US foreign policy and fighting wars in the Middle East.
The Arizona End The War Now Coalition will be holding a march and picket line Saturday April 29, 2006, from 11:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. on Camelback Road from 24th Street to 22nd Street, the location of Senator Jon Kyl's office.
Chinese modern art has been pushing the borders of the acceptable. But just as limits seemed to fall, the local culture police struck back, albeit politely. Three galleries at the chic Dashanzi art area were told to remove more than 20 paintings in r
A new heroin-laced powder known as "cheese" is popping up in middle and high schools in Texas, where dozens of youths have been caught with the drug, federal and local officials say.
Senate Republicans proposed a $100 rebate check for millions of taxpayers to counter high gasoline costs, but linked the assistance to drilling in an Alaska wildlife refuge, assuring the measure would face stiff opposition from most Democrats. Maj
A plan to build the world largest offshore wind-power farm off Massachusetts is dividing residents of the Cape Cod resort region, in a debate involving million-dollar ocean views, migrating birds and soaring energy bills.
Demonstrators march in a rally during the national day of action for U.S. immigration law reform in downtown Los Angeles April 10, 2006. Pro-immigration activists say a nationwide boycott and marches planned for May 1 will flood Americas's street
