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Virginia Beach evangelist Pat Robertson has apologized for suggesting that Ariel Sharon's stroke was God's punishment for giving up Gaza. In a letter to the Israeli prime minister's son, Robertson asks "for your forgiveness and the f
Stung by a recent Associated Press article that didn't credit him for coining the word "truthiness," Comedy Central's Stephen Colbert has struck back. The world's oldest news organization, Colbert says, is the "No. 1 threat
The Bush administration urged the U.S. Supreme Court to dismiss a case that challenges President Bush's authority to create military tribunals to try Guantanamo prisoners for war crimes.
LOBBYISTS and powerful industry organisations are financially backing supposedly independent groups of ministers of Parliament investigating controversial policies in which they have a commercial interest
One reason the Hopkins study did not generate sustained outrage is that the researchers did not explain how the occupation had managed to kill so many people so quickly - about 1,000 each week in the first 14 months of the war.
An anti-terrorism law creating a national standard for all driver's licenses by 2008 isn't upsetting just civil libertarians and immigration rights activists. State motor vehicle officials nationwide who will have to carry out the Real ID Act
A US soldier who sued the military to protest against the involuntary extension of his service has lost his challenge of the "stop-loss" policy Washington has used to maintain troop levels. US 9th Circuit Court of Appeals was the latest uph
The Army closed a criminal investigation of abuse allegations by an Iraqi detainee last year, finding no reason to believe his claims, even though no Americans involved in the case were questioned
Necessary Evil
Today patriots are generally thought to be drones, unquestioningly accepting and obeying whatever the president says. In contrast, the patriots of 1776 were people who signed a letter that said "Screw You George we're mad as hell and we'
A new round of DNA tests that death penalty opponents believed might finally prove that an innocent man was executed in the US confirmed instead that Roger Keith Coleman was guilty when he went to the electric chair in 1992.
National Guard soldiers who were ordered to protect possible targets after the Sept. 11 attacks sued the federal government, seeking tens of millions of dollars in expenses they were never reimbursed. Told: "If you don't like the arrangement
A TV ad linking Rep. Tom DeLay to disgraced former lobbyist Jack Abramoff was set to hit the airwaves in the Houston area, when lawyers for his campaign told local stations that the ad contained falsehoods and threatened court action.
Scandal over lobbyist Jack Abramoff may claim a casualty in Ralph Reed, a former presidential-campaign adviser who once headed one of the largest Christian activist groups, and is trying to become Georgia's next lieutenant governor
Israel has suspended contact with evangelist Pat Robertson for suggesting Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's stroke was divine punishment for withdrawing from the Gaza Strip.
Diebold paid as much as $275,000 to Abramoff's firm, Greenberg Traurig for lobbying work, The BRAD BLOG has now found additional details that begin to shed new light on Representative Ney's personal connections to Diebold lobbyists.
Maj. Gen. Geoffrey D. Miller, a central figure in the U.S. detainee-abuse scandal, invoked his right not to incriminate himself in court-martial proceedings against 2 soldiers accused of using dogs to intimidate captives at the Abu Ghraib prison in I
According to New Orleans' Times-Picayune, the residents — enraged by the plan's call to allow the city to seize properties under eminent domain statutes in order to buy out homeowners in areas that are not likely to return — sent a simple mes
"I understand people's concerns about government eavesdropping," Bush said in response to a question about the program during a citizens' forum in Louisville. "I share their concerns as well." Even so, he added, the progra
The Interior Department yesterday agreed to open about 400,000 acres on Alaska's North Slope for exploratory oil drilling, an area that previously had been off limits because of concerns about the impact on wildlife.
“Nominees Now... Resolve Not To Let The People Know What They Think About The Important Issues”...
NEW YORK - Forget the ongoing privacy debate over U.S. government spying on telephone conversations--soon you may not have the right to tell cops to wait until you open your door.
Private groups are offering big cash prizes to anyone who can solve a range of daunting problems.
“We took one look at that ultrasound and decided that, quite simply, we had never seen a sexier fetus,” Ms. Divicentis said. “It is way hotter than Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes’ fetus.”
The witness, Tina Polich, was instructed to "lay low" during the hearing by county officials and her employer, Election Systems and Software Incorporated, who did not want her to testify about the possibility that the voting machines malfun
Rep. Tom DeLay, R-Texas, is threatening to "sue any station" that runs a new television ad that links him to one of the worst congressional corruption scandals ever. The two public interest groups that joined forces this week to run the ads
Picture this: Swarms of one-legged robots hopping across Mars like malformed chicks. They dart in and out of caves and crevices, grabbing soil samples and searching for signs of ancient microbes - and thus life.
Passengers at Paddington Station in west London will be invited to pass through the scanner before they board the Heathrow Express non-stop train service to the British capital's main airport.
Links to a three part story on childhood forced prostitution rings in Toledo, Ohio. Toledo has supplied the product—girls as young as 12, for a national demand, sometimes kidnapped, always sold for sex
William Butler said he does not go to strip clubs. He finds them depressing, filled by men purchasing companionship through dollar bills. That said, Butler brought his Mercedes to an abrupt stop to sign a petition that might protect the clubs from ne
Rep. John Shadegg (R-AZ) is positioning himself as a compromise, reform candidate in the battle over the House majority leader job. Some GOP say that neither Blunt nor Boehner represents the breath of fresh air needed by Congress amid DeLay's leg
