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The herdsmen had gathered with their animals around large fires at night to ward off mosquitoes. But lit up by the flames, they became latest victims of America's war on terror. It was their tragedy to be misidentified in a secret operation by
So fixated have many Times critics been on the WMD/ Miller saga, that they have failed to notice that across the past 6 months the Times has been waging an equally disingenuous campaign to escalate American troop levels in this doomed enterprises.
Hours after President Bush announced his latest plan to shore up Iraq's beleaguered government, some Iraqis were hoarding weapons, prepared to fight additional U.S. troops alongside the militias they say protect them.
Cheney huddled with two of his top aides -- "Scooter" Libby, his then-chief of staff, and Catherine Martin, then assistant to the vice president for pubic affairs. Discussed how to discredit former U.S. ambassador, Joseph Wilson, that the B
President Bush's address on Iraq was less about Iraq than about its eastern neighbor, Iran. There was little new about the US's strategy in Iraq, but on Iran, the president spelled out a plan that appears to be aimed at goading Iran into war
[America still makes something the Chinese want.] China will have 30 million more men of marriageable age than women in less than 15 years as a gender imbalance resulting in part from the country's tough one-child policy
"The law makes it burdensome, if not close to impossible, to adopt the wife's name," says legal director for the ACLU of Southern California. "It reflects the archaic notion of a woman's subordinate place in the partnership.
New Horizons began taking black-and-white images of Jupiter and scanning the planet’s icy moon Callisto in the infrared this week as it prepares for a close encounter with the gas giant next month. “They’re certainly all we could have hoped for,”
According to police, two of the .308-caliber machine guns, homemade versions of the Browning model 1919, allegedly had Fincher's name inscribed on them and a reference to the Constitutional right of citizens to bear arms. The other firearms were
While Democrats and Republicans on the Hill continue their “Yeah but now I’m against it” routine, Texas Congressman Ron Paul doesn’t have to issue any apologies. He was always against the invasion and occupation of Iraq, and he’s running for presiden
Olbermann takes the scissors to Bush's speech and his apparent call for war in Iran...
In Houston a police officer is alleged to have executed a man after handcuffing him. The police department, as would be expected, claims otherwise. But 2 witnesses to the incident dispute the police.
A deputy U.S. marshal was charged today with leaking information about the whereabouts of a Chicago Outfit mobster in witness protection. John Ambrose is charged with using his official position to obtain and disseminate information relating to the s
The City of San Antonio Police Department Helicopter Detail Division utilizes two L3-Wescam camera systems to assist patrolmen in their daily operations for monitoring and tracking of potential suspects. This purchase will be funded through th
The very first bill passed by the House of Representatives this year was H.R. 1 named, "Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act." The vote was 299 Ayes, with 68 Republicans voting with the majority, and 128 Noes.
It appears that improperly-coded software caused the Mars Global Surveyor to point its heat-shedding radiator toward the Sun, causing the battery to overheat to the point of failure.
American states where more people own guns have higher murder rates, including murders of children, researchers at the Harvard School of Public Health reported. [Proof the Dems control CONgress.]
Demonstrators -- some wearing Guantanamo-style orange jumpsuits -- staged protests from Melbourne to London and Washington against the U.S. military prison in Cuba where terrorism suspects have been held for years without trial.
Attackers fired a rocket at the U.S. embassy in Athens but no one was hurt, police and the U.S. embassy said. "This was a rocket attack launched from a building across the street. It landed inside a toilet on the third floor of the embassy,
The Bush administration has set up a secret war room in a Virginia suburb where it is assembling evidence to prosecute high-ranking detainees from Al Qaeda including the man accused of being the mastermind of the September 2001 attacks, Khalid Shaikh
A 101st Airborne Division soldier was sentenced to 18 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to murdering three detainees during a raid on a suspected al-Qaeda compound last year in Iraq.
Lt. Gen. Michael D. Maples said Iraqi security forces have been thoroughly infiltrated by Shiite militias and "are presently unable to stand alone against Sunni insurgents, al-Qaeda in Iraq" or the militias themselves.
Rep. Ron Paul, the iconoclastic, nine-term lawmaker from southeast Texas, took the first step toward a second, quixotic presidential bid – this time as a Republican. Paul filed papers in Texas to create a presidential exploratory committee
Meth Coffee, described on the company website as "a volatitherapeutic beverage," is a blend of Arabian and South American coffee beans with "dusting" of yerba mate. Yerba mate is a natural stimulant made from Ilex paraguariensis,
A Milan prosecutor is making the CIA nervous. Despite the opposition of his own government he wants to indict 26 US agents and five Italian secret agents for the kidnapping of a terror suspect. Rome and Washington would prefer that the embarrassing t
Iraqi Kurds, among America's staunchest supporters, condemned the detention of 6 Iranian diplomats during a raid by US forces on the Iranian Consulate in the Kurdish city of Irbil. "violates our internal sovereignty," the statement said
The military's new strategy for Iraq envisions creating "gated communities" in Baghdad — sealing off discrete areas and forcibly removing insurgents, then stationing American units in the neighborhood to keep the peace and working to cr
Newly released internal CIA documents assert that former president George Herbert Walker Bush's oil company emerged from a 1950's collaboration with a covert CIA officer.
The corruption of federal holidays for patriotism and profit.
