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A rocket-powered racer successfully passed its first three flight tests with a new liquid oxygen and alcohol engine, setting the stage for a possible demonstration race in the sky at the 2008 Reno Air Races next month.
Al-Lami's detention could discredit attempts by the Shiite-led government to keep top supporters of Saddam Hussein out of senior government jobs as he was in charge of that task, as head of a committee that screens former Baath party members.
Performing songs with angry lyrics that poke fun at or openly insult Fidel Castro and his brother Raul, who is Cuba's president, Porno para Ricardo was banned from official Cuban airwaves, but has continued to hold concerts behind closed doors.
Thai rail workers began a partial strike on Thursday, joining a protest by thousands of people barricaded inside the prime minister's official compound whose leaders vowed to stay until his government fell.
A federal judge overseeing cases against dozens of Guantanamo Bay detainees said yesterday that he fears the public — and the detainees themselves — will be locked out of the courtroom when evidence in the case is scrutinized
Tanned, dirty and hungry, 2 men who spent 3 months crossing the Pacific on a raft made of plastic bottles to raise awareness of ocean debris finally stepped onto dry land. "We made it," hollered Marcus Eriksen. "Where's the food?**
Thousands of jubilant Afghans packed the national stadium to give the country's first Olympic medal winner Rohullah Nikpai a hero's welcome. Nikpai, who won a taekwondo bronze medal, was met by Vice-President Karim Khalili at Kabul airport in
A 27-year-old blogger suspected of streaming songs from the unreleased Guns N' Roses album "Chinese Democracy" on his web site was arrested by FBI agents on suspicion of violating federal copyright laws, and his bail was set at $10,000.
Only Israel and the US recognize torture as official policy.
The confrontation erupted Monday night as police in riot gear tried to disperse a crowd of about 300 people that was disrupting traffic. Police said they were forced to use pepper spray when members of the crowd, some carrying rocks, rushed a police
DENVER -- He might not have had the marquee billing of a Mark Warner or a Hillary Clinton, but Democratic Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) nonetheless whipped his party faithful into a frenzy Tuesday evening.
A panel of federal appeals court judges pushed a U.S. government lawyer on Wednesday to answer why FBI letters sent out to Internet service providers seeking information should remain secret.
Ventured over to talk with staff and clients at a homeless shelter, drop-in center and emergency foodshelf that sits across the street a few hundred feet from the arena where the GOP’s big swinging trunks will gather next Monday. We learned that whil
The documentary "Missing, Presumed Dead the Search for America's POWs" focuses on Senator John McCain successfully blocking the release of classified POW/MIA documents. Here is an excerpt from that documentary.
The deaths of two more U.S. Army women in Iraq and Afghanistan have been listed as suicides. Both "suicides" are disputed by the families of the women.
Only after Stephen has passed through the agency's training program did he discover that the security firm was actually a front for a criminal syndicate. Rather than protecting lives and property, he would be required to take part in armed robber
If Russia exited Georgia — as it should — and the Bush administration dropped its wish to expand NATO to Russia’s border — as it should — there would still be an issue to be dealt with: the secessionist ambitions of the majority in South Ossetia — th
For Kates, on Sunday, though, the security check got too invasive. A big-busted woman wearing a large underwire bra, she set off the metal detector. She was pulled aside and checked by a female TSA agent with a metal-sensitive wand.
Americans are at much greater risk of being arrested or fined in the airport for not kowtowing to federal agents. The rise of the TSA vivifies how low contemporary Americans have fallen.
Denver's (well fed) finest show a deft touch when forcing an ABC producer to cross a busy street. The producer in question made the mistake of videotaping DNC officials and high end lobbyist exiting a well known hotel.
First, here is a video of the local police randomly stopping people and demanding to search them. As they make clear, if you do not "consent" to being searched you will be arrested. Of course, once they arrest you they can search you.
[Give me a Fn break!] If patenting the obvious is considered something of an art form in the world of IT, then Microsoft is undoubtedly an old master. The Page Up Page Down patent it has been granted would seem to confirm this...
Powerful portraits of American soldiers between tours of duty in Iraq and Afghanistan were scheduled to be displayed on billboards in St. Paul next week, but the billboard company abruptly canceled the contract on the eve of the GOP Convention
Canada's control of the Northwest Passage is widely disputed internationally, including by the United States and the European Union. Most countries consider the passage to be international waters.
[news?] To shouts of "Yes we can," Democrats nominated Barack Obama on Wednesday as their presidential candidate in a historic first for a black American, sending him into battle [ooouuuu!] against Republican John McCain.
[Happy?] Republicans are putting John McCain's campaign priorities above some of their pet issues, including drilling for oil in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and denying citizenship to the U.S.-born children of illegal immigrants.
The material could also lead to electronic skin for robots, he says, which could use pressure sensors to detect touch while accommodating the strain at the robots' joints.
Biologist Doug Melton talks about how disease-specific stem cells will reshape medicine.
Bob Barr is slated to be the only presidential candidate on the ballot in Texas after Republicans and Democrats missed the Aug. 26 deadline to file in the state.
A look under the hood of the electric sports car that is generating a buzz.
