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All seven policemen charged with murder or attempted murder in a bridge shooting after Hurricane Katrina were free on bail, and a judge said the six still on the New Orleans Police force can return to limited duty.
Iraqi forces backed by US troops will begin a neighborhood-by-neighborhood assault on militants in the capital this weekend as a first step in the new White House strategy to contain Sunni insurgents and Shiite death squads,
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McConnell's longtime associations may cause him headaches during Senate confirmation hearings. One such tie is with admiral John Poindexter, the former Iran-contra figure who started the controversial "Total Information Awareness" progr
Ali al-Marri, whom the government calls a sleeper agent for Al Qaeda and who is the only person on the American mainland still held as an enemy combatant, spends his days in a small cell in solitary confinement at the Navy brig in Charleston, S.C. Wh
Just days after Ethiopian-led troops helped rout once powerful Islamist forces in Somalia and install a new government in the capital, security seemed to be unraveling across the country. The violence is surging on two fronts: antigovernment attac
The late Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist took a powerful sedative during his first decade on the Supreme Court and grew so dependent on it that he became delusional and tried to escape from a hospital in his pajamas when he stopped taking the drug
Since the start of the Iraq war, tens of thousands of heavily-armed military contractors have been roaming the country -- without any law, or any court to control them. They're now subject to the Uniform Code of Military Justice. Embedded reporte
Growth in the U.S. services sector slowed as expected in December and new factory orders rose at a disappointing pace the previous month, reports showed, pointing to a slackening economy.
By the end of this year, the contents of all 1,800 courses taught at one of the world's most prestigious universities will be available online to anyone in the world, anywhere in the world. Learners won't have to register for the classes, and
A higher minimum wage, lower interest rates on student loans, and a provision to empower the government to negotiate lower prescription-drug prices for seniors, federal funding for stem-cell research, reduced subsidies for big oil companies, and impl
December's lackluster retail sales left the nation's merchants wondering about their chances for a turnaround in 2007 — even as several big merchants were scaling back their fourth-quarter earnings expectations.
Pelosi's position as Speaker of the House is really going to her head. If she keeps this up, soon her aides will have to grease the sides of her head just to get her through the doors of the House.
A former Massachusetts House speaker accused of lying during his testimony in a voting rights lawsuit plans to plead guilty to obstruction of justice. Under the deal, Finneran won't face prison time, and will drop the three perjury counts,
The New York Police Department called for an independent study into its training and tactics after police fired 50 shots at three unarmed black men in November, killing one on his wedding day.
A U.S. Border Patrol entry Identification Team site was overrun Wednesday night along Arizona's border with Mexico. According to the Border Patrol, an unknown number of gunmen attacked the site in the state's West Desert Region around 11 p
President Bush is planning to name a new ambassador and will likely pick new military commanders for Iraq as he prepares a new strategy for a worsening war that has mired his administration.
President Bush has chosen a 25-year intelligence veteran, retired Vice Adm. Mike McConnell, to be the country's second national intelligence director as he reshapes national security strategy with two years left in his presidency.
But above all is the possibility of a mistake, made dramatically clear in recent years. Since the death penalty was reinstated, 123 people have been freed from death row after significant questions were raised about their convictions
South Korean officials said that activity has been spotted near a suspected nuclear test site in North Korea but there is no evidence to suggest Pyongyang is about to test another atomic device.
President Bush is shaking up the team responsible for carrying out his military and diplomatic strategies in Iraq as he prepares to outline a new direction for the war that has raged for nearly 4 years. A revamping of the national security team was
For each of the 1022 reports, we determined the machine type or types referenced in the report and categorized the incident into one or more of 13 categories. We divided the machine types into three basic classes:
Sen. Joseph Biden (D-DE), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Comm., said he believes officials in the Bush administration have concluded they lost Iraq and are simply trying to postpone disaster so the next president will "be the guy landi
Believe it or not, it is legal for Snap to refuse cash. By law, cash must be accepted to pay for all taxes and debts. But there is no federal law mandating that a private business must accept cash.
The Pentagon will send a second aircraft carrier and its escort ships to the Gulf, defense officials said on Wednesday, as a warning to Syria and Iran and to give commanders more flexibility in the region. The USS Dwight D. Eisenhower aircraft carrie
Samsung has created the first LCD panel that can produce independent images on each side of a mobile LCD display. Samsung's new double-sided LCD can show two entirely different pictures or sets of visual data simultaneously on the front and back
SanDisk introduced a 32-gigabyte (GB)a, 1.8-inch solid state drive (SSD) as a drop-in replacement for the standard mechanical hard disk drive.
Ah, the power of socialized education to stop people from thinking about the injustice and unfairness of socialism.
