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A video tape uncovered by Time Magazine showing evidence of an attack on Iraqi civilians in Haditha has renewed human rights calls for investigations into possible war crimes by the U.S. military. The Pentagon announced that 12 Marines were under inv
Images of the post-battle aftermath in Fallujah from an unembedded reporter.
The war on terror will continue long after Iraq and Afghanistan are stable, Gen. Peter Pace, chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff. "We are talking about years and years to come of vigilance," said Pace, "Today's tactical victo
"Local TV, in particular, takes a hit ... when people start spending more time with online news," said John Horrigan, Pew's associate director for research.
In an era of methodical, scripted play from coaches and me-first basketball by No. 1 options and No. 1a egos, the Mike D'Antoni-coached and Steve Nash-run Phoenix Suns are a refreshing anomaly, harking to another time.
If you need any further proof parity resides in the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, consider this: Of the 10 winningest programs in college history, only 1 has reached the Sweet 16 this year, the lowest number in 24 years.
Creekstone Farms Premium Beef wants to test for mad cow disease in every animal it processes. The Agriculture Department has said no. Creekstone intends to sue the department.
High-speed Internet access and the spread of sophisticated wireless devices, combined with savvy marketers and self-promoters have redefined how, where and when millions get their laughs. Comedy is being propelled to the same kind of transformation t
Lost chemical canisters and some suspect handrails will prevent astronauts on the International Space Station from doing any spacewalking in the near future.
China has accused the US of severely undermining the world trade system and insisted US policies were to blame for the huge trade deficit between the 2 nations. The US often failed to comply with WTO rulings by citing national security concerns.
A divided US Supreme Court ruled that the police cannot enter a home and seize evidence without a warrant when one occupant agreed to the search after the other occupant refused permission.
[Mighty white of them.] In what would be a key change in US policy, the Pentagon may formally require military prosecutors to observe a UN convention against torture in their use of evidence during tribunals at the Guantanamo prison camp.
[Nice, but not much of a story.] US and Iraqi forces freed a British and 2 Canadian hostages in a military operation, ending a 4 month hostage drama in which an American among the group was shot to death and dumped on a Baghdad street.
The United States has informally asked Japan to suspend its plans to develop an Iranian oil field. Resource-poor Japan has been planning to develop Iran's Azadegan oil field, estimated to hold the world's second-biggest single oil reserve, de
Whitaker is one of the few farmers in the United States to employ legal immigrant guest-workers. Others are not exactly lining up to join the program.
“CAMP OF THE SAINTS” describes a fleet of brutes heading for France with immigration on their minds. The same horde makes its way into America daily with similar results: national suicide.
Orwell's Internal Revenue Service - A Treasury Department December press release announcing that your tax return and mine will soon be up for sale to anyone, anywhere, at any time.
"Our country is in a most precarious position. We are under an historic and disastrous debt. Our military is being misused and spread far too thin, security is still enormously inadequate at our borders and freedom has sadly become a meaningless
The Police Department will use federal funds to install 505 surveillance cameras around the city and is hoping to secure more funding to increase security in Lower Manhattan, Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly says.
The United States supports Israel not because of "shared values" and "democracy", but rather because for four decades Israel's actions - particularly those that ostensibly harm the chances for peace - have served US goals in t
The headquarters supervisor of the FBI's international terrorism operations section testified he spent about 20 seconds discussing the case of Zacarias Moussaoui before the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Later he acknowledged an additional discussion.
“It wouldn’t have taken a brain surgeon to find me any time. It must be to send a message to the young guys in Iraq not to desert. Why else would they suddenly be chasing down old men?” Mr McQueen is not the only Vietnam deserter arrested wh
Members of Iran's Jewish community fear they are being set up to take the blame if President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's drive to establish a nuclear program ends badly for the country. Members of the 30,000-strong community say they already are be
A 22-year-old federal law that allows people to be held without charges if they have information about others' crimes is coming under fresh scrutiny after reports that it has been abused in terrorism investigations. [ya think?!]
At least 3 men who have been identified as MZM employees worked as professional staff for the Robb-Silberman Commission, the White House panel which investigated the shortcomings of US pre-war intelligence.
Research paper by two leading academics on US-Israel relationship ignites controversy. [multiple links]
Radioactive plutonium used in nuclear weapons could have a far longer useful life than previously estimated, raising questions about the need for an expensive Bush administration program to build more than a thousand replacement warheads.
But one of plutonium's most unusual characteristics is that while the plutonium atoms are decaying, another process is under way, called self-annealing. This process repairs the atomic structure, making the plutonium more stable.
The 37-year-old optometrist was unarmed, he had no history of violence and displayed no threatening behaviour. But he had been under investigation for illegal gambling and a heavily armed team was at his home to serve a search warrant.
Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal said the Palestinian militant group will continue to fight Israel and the US's Middle East policy would fuel terrorism. "Israel cannot have stability with occupation. It has to choose. Armed resistance is legitima
