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• Senior official offers interpretation of religious leaders' view of US • Cooperation, not conflict, is desire of key leaders, including Khamenei • Nuclear program is to show strength and independence • Not all in government agree with the vi
A US soldier was sentenced to 100 years in prison for his role in the rape and murder of a 14-year-old Iraqi girl and the slaying of her family.
The American military quietly waged a campaign from Ethiopia last month to capture or kill top leaders of Al Qaeda in the Horn of Africa, including the use of an airstrip in eastern Ethiopia to mount airstrikes against Islamic militants in neighborin
An American convert to Islam who the government says took his family on jihad to Somalia and then lied to the F.B.I. was ordered held without bond after a federal judge found sufficient evidence that he had been trained in weapons and bomb making by
An Iraqi police official in the northwestern city of Tall Afar said that a military officer and three soldiers had admitted to raping a Sunni woman and recording the act with a cellphone camera.
Melin monitored the SETI(at)home database to see if the stolen laptop would "talk" to the Berkeley servers. Indeed, the laptop checked in three times within a week, and Melin sent the IP addresses to the Minneapolis Police Department.
Tiny computer chips used for tracking food, tickets and other items are getting even smaller. Hitachi Ltd., a Japanese electronics maker, recently showed off radio frequency identification, or RFID, chips that are just 0.002 inches by 0.002 inches
These hearings amount to nothing more than current government officials meeting with former government officials, many of whom now lobby government officials, and agreeing that we need more government!
Alleged al-Qaida operative Jose Padilla suffers from intense stress and anxiety after being imprisoned in isolation for years and cannot adequately help his lawyers prepare for a criminal trial, a mental expert testified.
The United States plans to ease passport requirements for teenagers and children crossing between the United States and Canada in an attempt to defuse complaints that new security rules will throttle cross-border visitation.
Sen. Hillary Clinton's money quote at Wednesday's Nevada forum of Democratic Presidential contenders...
Nobody needs to break into pharmacies to steal our prescription records; they are for sale. For example, market intelligence firm IMS Health reported revenues of $1.75 billion in 2005 solely from the sale of prescription records, primarily to drug c
Magnificently sophisticated geometric patterns in medieval Islamic architecture indicate their designers achieved a mathematical breakthrough 500 years earlier than Western scholars, scientists said.
New Zealand fishermen may have caught the largest Colossal squid ever found -- weighing 992 pounds and with rings the size of tires. Was caught by fishermen long lining for toothfish in deep ocean off Antarctica,
The Clovis people, known for their distinctive spear points, likely were not the first humans in the Americas, according to research placing their presence as more recent than previously believed.
Chimpanzees have been seen using spears to hunt bush babies, U.S. researchers said in a study that demonstrates a whole new level of tool use and planning by our closest living relatives.
The Dept of Health and Human Services issued a series of guidelines Monday designed to help parents curtail their children's boundless imaginations, which child-safety advocates say have the potential to rival motor vehicle accidents
(this is one organization I will NEVER join) AARP officials said Wednesday they will push hard to revamp Social Security to maintain the social insurance program's solvency and fiscal health. Changes need to be made in the program to head
“I would prefer to make less money and have more justice,” said Marc Victor, a Chandler defense attorney and criminal law specialist. Victor said he can charge $15,000 for work that his brother, a defense attorney in Massachusetts, can only charge...
When a coalition of technology companies, insurers and health care providers launched a $100 million project last month to provide free electronic prescribing software to every physician in the US, it was greeted with cheers.
"Are you on the road, or in the ditch?" Back when I covered labor negotiatioins 30 years ago, that was the question reporters would ask to get a sense of how contract talks were going. The phrase came back to me last weekend as I listened
Premier Romano Prodi resigned Wednesday after nine months in office following an embarrassing loss by his center-left government in the Senate on foreign policy, including Italy's military mission in Afghanistan.
I listed 50 people that I wished could be regarded as "most influential" in our country. In that column, I invited readers to share the names of people that they feel are deserving of that recognition. Boy, did they! Scores of readers respo
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Entered By: Dave Gallagher
If it is true, as Ambrose Bierce said, "War is God’s way of teaching Americans geography," then empire must be God’s way of making Americans masters of the subject since the US now has troops in 159 different regions of the world.
Despite the sacrifices in lives, treasure and liberties, the painful reality is that the US is losing the “war on terror” – in large part because too many people in the Middle East and across the globe view George W. Bush as a bully and a hypocrite.
Rejecting the radicalism of the Vietnam era, veterans of the Iraq War make unlikely but effective protesters.
Every moment we stay in Iraq increases the likelihood of war with Iran – that, in my view, is the most powerful argument, aside from this one, for a rapid withdrawal.
Frustrated by government policy and inaction, a group of advocates for medical marijuana sued two federal health agencies over the assertion that smoking it has no medical benefit.
