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A man living in a graveyard in a rubbish-strewn, rundown Kabul district is the unlikely hero behind the scenes of one of Hollywood's most eagerly anticipated movies this year. Noor Agha is widely acknowledged as the best kite-maker in Afghanis
Starting Tuesday, White House contenders from both parties will take turns posting videos on YouTube’s News and Politics site, and YouTube watchers will get to post their own video responses. (First this week is Mitt Romney)
An apparent suicide bomber has killed at least eight people in a cafeteria inside the building where the parliament meets in Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone.
Films and TV based upon Kurt Vonnegut’s writings, often with him as screenwriter. For those of you who would rather watch TV than read a book this list is for you, and you know who you are:
“We have people in this country who are richer than whole countries,” Kurt Vonnegut says. “They run everything. We have no Democratic Party. It’s financed by the same millionaires and billionaires as the Republicans. So we have no representatives in
Reflexiones Libertarias
La libertad económica sigue siendo fundamental para el desarrollo, Mauricio Rojas prologa el trabajo de CADAL
The White House said it would be "unproductive and unhelpful" for Democratic leaders of Congress to visit Iran. The criticism came a day after House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Tom Lantos said he has been trying to visit Tehran.
You have to hand it to Sen. Joe Lieberman, for having the chutzpah to cite the fiercely anti-American rally that dominated the anniversary of Iraq’s fourth year of U.S. occupation as evidence that the troop “surge” is working.
The United States ruled out freeing five Iranians in US custody in Iraq and rejected Tehran's charge that it tortured another during a two-month captivity in the war-torn country.
In February 2006, nervous American soldiers in Tikrit killed an Iraqi fisherman on the Tigris River after he leaned over to switch off his engine. A year earlier, a civilian filling his car and an Iraqi Army officer directing traffic were shot by Ame
An Open Letter to Major General Charles Jacoby, Jr.
[War crime by the way.] US FORCES in Baghdad are planning to seal off vast areas of the city with barricades, effectively imprisoning the inhabitants of neighbourhoods, according to The Independent.
Had Enough? Am I the only guy in this country who's fed up with what's happening? Where the hell is our outrage? We should be screaming bloody murder. We've got a gang of clueless bozos steering our ship of state right over a cliff, we
Demonstrations against the occupation and the US by hundreds of thousands of angry Shi'ites in Najaf, Kut and other cities across the south mark a sharp break from a policy of cooperation. Protesters demanded an end to the U.S.-led occupation, bu
The Israeli Air Force came very close to intercepting and destroying a US airliner that had failed to make contact with Air Traffic Control and comply with international regulations as it approached the country's airspace.
Advisers to Fred Thompson said his decision to disclose his cancer after keeping it secret for more than two years -- and the way he let the news out -- reflects his growing seriousness about tackling a race for the White House.
Federal Reserve policymakers expressed worry about "uncomfortably high" inflation and softer economic conditions but remained optimistic about improvements, minutes from a meeting last month.
Some White House staff wrote e-mail messages about official business on Republican Party accounts, and some may have been wrongly deleted, the administration said in an embarrassing disclosure tied to the probe into the firing of 8 US attorneys.
[This continues to be an absurd lie. Will you buy another one?] The US military charged publicly for the first time that Shiite Iranian intelligence agents were supporting Sunni extremists who fight against American-led forces in Iraq.
The Duke lacrosse rape case finally collapsed, with North Carolina's top prosecutor saying the three athletes were railroaded by a district attorney who ignored increasingly flimsy evidence in a "tragic rush to accuse."
Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates announced that all active-duty soldiers currently deployed or going to Iraq and Afghanistan will see their one-year tours extended to 15 months, acknowledging that such a strain on the war-weary Army is necessary sho
YouTube, the popular video Web site, wants you to have a little face time with the presidential candidates. Starting Tuesday, White House contenders from both parties will take turns posting videos on YouTube’s News and Politics site, and YouTube wat
[So it goes.] Kurt Vonnegut, the satirical novelist who captured the absurdity of war and questioned the advances of science in darkly humorous works such as "Slaughterhouse-Five" and "Cat's Cradle," has died. He was 84.
A combative President Bush denounced the Democratic majority in the House of Representatives and the Senate for attempting to substitute their tactical and strategic judgment for that of our military commanders in Iraq. Heaven forbid.
Wars are deceptively easy to get into, but harder than calculus to get out of, especially when things aren't going well. President Bush is learning the truth of that the hard way this week as his war in Iraq enters its fifth year.
Inside the vehicle, police found a toiletry kit containing denture glue, razors and a bottle of Dr. Bronner's Magic Soap. When a field test of the alleged liquid peppermint soap indicated it was GHB, a date-rape drug, Bolles was arrested on suspi
President Bush's spy chief is pushing to expand the government's surveillance authority at the same time the administration is under attack for stretching its domestic eavesdropping powers.
Americans annual rush to file our tax returns is a good time to think about how those dollars get used, how they get wasted and how they get used against our own best interests. The proven failure number one is America's war on marijuana.
“We have people in this country who are richer than whole countries,” Kurt Vonnegut says. “They run everything. We have no Democratic Party. It’s financed by the same millionaires and billionaires as the Republicans. So we have no representatives in
The blues was a gift so great that it is now almost the only reason many foreigners still like the USA. Foreigners love us for our jazz. They don’t hate us for our purported liberty and justice for all. They hate us for our arrogance.
