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President Bush is bracing for what could be an onslaught of investigations by the new Democratic-led Congress by hiring lawyers to fill key White House posts and preparing to play defense on countless document requests and possible subpoenas.
Defense lawyers who had hoped that the public disclosure a year ago of the National Security Agency's wiretapping program would yield information favorable to their clients are being rebuffed by the federal judiciary, which in a series of unusual
Gerald R. Ford, who picked up the pieces of Richard Nixon's scandal-shattered White House as the 38th and only unelected president in America's history, has died, his wife, Betty, said Tuesday. He was 93.
Ever wonder who flies their Learjet into Washington D.C. once a year to get your stolen tax dollars from your Representatives to not farm? Well, in 2006, you finally get to know. State by state.
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REMINDER - The public comment period for Homeland Security's proposed rules regarding the unlawful & un-American Automated Targeting System, where you are the target, closes on December 29th. Please get your comments in ASAP.
As to whether or not it is true, there surely are people who desperately want it to be true because they are all lining themselves up to make a big profit from it somehow.
An Iraqi appeals court upheld Saddam Hussein's death sentence for crimes against humanity and said he should hang within 30 days. "The appeal court has approved the death sentence."
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BigDog is the alpha male of the Boston Dynamics family of robots. It is a quadruped robot that walks, runs, and climbs on rough terrain and carries heavy loads.
For baby boomers, who will soon be requiring quality nursing care and will also have the added income to purchase help around the house as they age, the picture of a human-friendly robot can't come soon enough.
"...an array of prompt global strike weapons are needed to address urgent targets, such as terrorist hideouts or rogue nuclear capabilities that emerge suddenly and may prove fleeting."
The Justice Department is building a massive database that allows state and local police officers around the country to search millions of case files from the FBI, Drug Enforcement Administration and other federal law enforcement agencies, according
With Iraq, Afghanistan, Lebanon, and Palestine already in or sliding toward civil war, one can correctly label the Bush administration's foreign policy the most incompetent in recent memory. But the problem lies deeper than that.
The Christmas Truce, which occurred primarily between the British and German soldiers along the Western Front in December 1914, is an event the official histories of the "Great War" leave out, and the Orwellian historians hide from the publ
Georgia state officials are claiming that Kathy Rogers, the recently resigned Director of outgoing Secretary of State Cathy Cox's State Elections Division, is going to work for Diebold. Rumors have been swirling ever since in the state where D
Speaker-to-be Nancy Pelosi cited the need to preserve the ''dignity and decorum'' of the House as she rejected a request that C-SPAN operate its own cameras in covering the chamber. The House leader has kept control of the cameras, wi
Neoconservative pundit Bill Kristol believes that any increase of U.S. troops in Iraq must be a permanent increase to achieve success. "There's no point having a short term surge," Kristol said on Fox News Channel.
US singer James Brown, known as the "godfather of soul", has died in the southern city of Atlanta at the age of 73. Brown began his professional music career in 1953 and achieved fame after captivating the public by his live performances
China's central bank said that it would continue to take steps to keep investment and credit growth in check, while pressing ahead with efforts to make the value of its currency more market-driven.
China's government, which suppresses a range of information deemed threatening to national security, now wants to keep weather forecasts from falling into the wrong hands, state press has reported.
10 days after jets destroyed the World Trade Center and struck the Pentagon, Osama Awadallah was detained by FBI agents. The agents promised he would be back in time for noon prayers. He didn't get home until that December.
The Senate Intelligence Committee has rejected as untrue one of the most disturbing claims about the Sept. 11 terrorist strikes — a congressman's contention that a team of military analysts identified Mohamed Atta or other hijackers before the at
In a letter to Chileans written to be published after his death, Gen. Augusto Pinochet said he wished he hadn't had to stage the bloody 1973 coup that put him in power and called the abuses during his long rule inevitable.
Defense turned to Interior, which manages federal lands and resources, in an effort to speed up its contracting. Interior is one of several government agencies allowed to manage contracts for other agencies in exchange for a fee.
Ethiopian warplanes attacked 2 Islamist-held airfields in Somalia, including in the capital Mogadishu, in the most dramatic strikes yet of a war threatening to engulf the Horn of Africa. Came hours after Ethiopia formally declared war, saying it was
A two-year congressional inquiry into the Oklahoma City bombing concludes that the FBI didn't fully investigate whether other suspects may have helped Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols with the deadly 1995 attack, allowing questions to linger
President Bush's call to build up the size of the Army and Marines confronts the military with a sizable challenge. The Army has lowered its standards to meet current recruiting goals and would have to lower them even more to meet a larger goal.
Brian W. Meehan, director of a private laboratory that performed extensive DNA testing on rape kit swabs and underwear collected from a stripper only hours after she said that she had been gang-raped by 3 Duke lacrosse players after performing at a t
The streets outside her windows teemed with hundreds of thousands gathering for the former prime minister's burial. "I was hoping his death was not for nothing. It's a loss you can't explain. I can't explain how I felt. It was a
Soldiers trying to seize control of one Mexico's top drug-producing regions say they found the countryside teeming with a new hybrid marijuana plant that can be cultivated all year and cannot be killed with herbicides.
