A federal appeals court ruled Tuesday that foreign-born prisoners seized as potential terrorists and held in Guantanamo Bay may not challenge their detention in US courts, a key victory for President Bush's anti-terrorism plan.
A two-hour screenplay is almost complete and filming is to start this year with release in 2008. It is being written by Randall Wallace, who wrote the Mel Gibson epic Braveheart, and is backed by Lion's Gate Entertainment.
Has the TSA's website been hacked? All indications are yes, and that a malicious phishing attack has been launched against travelers who have or think they have been delayed because they are on a watchlist or have a name similar
At the Naval Network Warfare Command here, US cyber defenders track and investigate hundreds of suspicious events each day. But the predominant threat comes from Chinese hackers, who are constantly waging all-out warfare
The failure of Edsel and the new Coke demonstrate that private individuals and companies cannot make the public do whatever it wants. The continued existence of the Post Office, foreign aid, and corporate welfare prove that government officials thro
The Patient Qaulity Care Project (PQCP) works to improve the quality of medical care in the US by bringing together coalitions of doctors, lawyers, patients, other medically related workers and citizens.
Imagine being able to enjoy life without worrying about your glasses or contracts. The Visian ICL(Implantable Collamer Lens) by STAAR Surgical Company offers your freedom from nearsightedness. With the Visian ICL, you could enjoy the beauty
If you're worried about terrorism, upset about the war in Iraq, and depressed by global chaos, violence, and death, cheer up. We've just invented a weapon that fires a beam of searing pain. Three weeks ago, the US armed forces tested it on
"That is not the way this White House operates. The president expects everyone in his adminstration to adhere to the highest standards of conduct. No one would be authorized to do such a thing." If there's one thing memebers of the B
Two suicide car bombers tore through the main gate and detonated their explosives, destroying part of the building, which the U.S. military took over after Iraqi policemen abandoned it last summer because they were threatened by Sunni extremists who
President Bush honored the 275th birthday of the nation's first president on Monday, likening George Washington's long struggle that gave birth to a nation to the war on global terrorism.
"Today, we're fighting a new war to defend
The story of Tyrone Brown, sentenced to life in prison in 1990 for violating his probation by smoking a joint, is gaining steam. 16 years after his initial incarceration at the age of 17, Brown is one Texas Governor away from freedom.
3 Senators have proposed legislation to recover some of the $100 billion a year in tax revenue they say is lost each year to overseas tax havens, in part by requiring hedge funds to report their foreign investors to the Treasury Department.
Assigned to defend a Guantánamo detainee, JAG lawyer Charles Swift joined up with legal scholar Neal Katyal and sued the president and secretary of defense over the new military-tribunal system. With their 2006 Supreme Court victory overridden by the
When most Americans seek to extricate US forces from the fighting in Iraq as swiftly as possible, George Bush appears determined to construct a new rationale for intervention whose logical conclusion is not withdrawal but a wider war, possibly involv
Congressional Democrats have the power to defund the war, but they don’t want to risk ending it before 2008. [Blaming a bad war on Bush will ensure Dems control Whitehouse ... how many have to die so they don't have to campaign?]
Journalists have failed to take the next step and examine the fundamental underlying premise behind the administration's accusations: that Iran's role in Iraq is inappropriate.
It seems almost inconceivable: The White House actually invites the press corps to hold it accountable -- but when the time comes, and a key benchmark is missed, the press is silent.
And yet that's exactly what has happened.
Every one of the 535 members of the 110th Congress is liable to face criminal indictment from the International Criminal Court in de Hague if the U.S. uses nuclear weapons in the impending conflict with Iran.
Everyone but the few remaining Republicans in this country understands that the purpose of the 9/11 attacks was to bait the U.S. into personally invading the Muslim World. Osama bin Laden and Ayman al-Zawahiri wanted to bog Americans down in the Afgh
Lance Cpl. Robert Pennington was recently sentenced to a mere 8 years in jail for the wanton, planned murder of an Iraqi man, in return for his testimony against the other monsters who participated in the crime. He told the judge, at his sentencing,
A Los Angeles police officer has been arrested by Chino police on suspicion of raping a 17-year-old girl, authorities said. Jeffrey Sandwell, 37, an eight-year veteran of the LAPD, was pulled over in his own car and arrested while returning home from
Outside of CNN’s Lou Dobbs, who among us have heard anyone from the mainstream media highlight the negative impacts associated with the NAFTA or CAFTA free trade agreements?
In a remote patch of the Anbar desert just 20 miles from the Syrian border, a single blue pillar of flanges and valves sits atop an enormous deposit of oil and natural gas that would be routine in this petroleum-rich country except for one fact: this
Senior leaders of Al Qaeda operating from Pakistan have re-established significant control over their once-battered worldwide terror network and over the past year have set up a band of training camps in the tribal regions near the Afghan border, acc