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A return to silence in a post-WikiLeaks world? Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 4:24PMDismayed by the massive war-documents leak, intelligence experts are raising alarms that post-Sept. 11 changes promoting information sharing have made it too easy to lose control of the nation's secrets.
A return to silence in a post-WikiLeaks world? Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 4:21PMWildfires burn more than 30 homes, threaten dozens of others and force evacuations in Calif. More>>
Intelligence community smarting from Afghan war-documents leak considers shutting up again Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 4:12PMWASHINGTON - Dismayed by the massive war-documents leak, intelligence experts are raising alarms that post-Sept. 11 changes promoting information sharing have made it too easy to lose control of U.S. secrets.
Politics Isn't War Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 3:31PMHard core ideological partisans are always clamoring for their side to use extreme rhetoric and show tactical ruthlessness. But is there any evidence that the polemical style translates into political victories? Barack Obama - George W. Bush - Ronald Reagan - John McCain - Karl Rove
Soldier in Afghanistan views daughter's Mo. birth Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 3:09PMArmy Capt. David Cooper was in Afghanistan when his daughter was born in Missouri. But thanks to technology, he was able to not only witness the birth but help coach his wife through labor.
How do you feel about video recordings of war? Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 7:29AMHow do you feel about video recordings of war? I heard about a documentary about World War 2 recently that showed a lot of actual video footage of the war, including people being killed.
Abe Lincoln Meets Bill T. Jones Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 3:00AMIt’s difficult to know whether Bill T. Jones’s recent award-winning forays into commercial theater (“Spring Awakening” and “Fela”) have whetted his appetite for richer production values or whether Broadway success has just given him the financial wherewithal to realize fully his concert dance visions for his own troupe.
Liberals push Obama to take more action on key issues Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 10:47PMPresident Obama and other Democratic leaders appealed to a gathering of prominent liberal activists Saturday, seeking to win back a disenchanted constituency that appears uninterested in helping the party avoid large losses in November's midterm elections.
MOST POPULAR STORIES NOW Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 10:38PMWhat's your favourite moment from party conferences past and present? Whether your taste is for "U-turn" puns, grotesque chaos, or quiet men turning up the volume, we want to hear which moments from party conferences you'd like to see again.
Terror suspect took his desire to belong to the extreme Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 9:48PMLong before 20-year-old Zachary Adam Chesser embraced the cause of jihad, he was passionate about the heavy metal music of Marilyn Manson, the anime culture of Japan and the kinetic energy of American break dancing. Warfare and Conflict - War on Terrorism - Games - Suspect - Video Games
Medical marijuana to be OK in some VA clinics Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 4:37PMWASHINGTON — Patients treated at Veterans Affairs hospitals and clinics will be able to use medical marijuana in the 14 states where it's legal, according to new federal guidelines.
Bring back the burgers - Navy Community - discussions, photos, video - Navy Times Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 2:58PMIf any troops could use a morale boost, it’s those fighting the increasingly dangerous war in Afghanistan.
Army Spc. Matthew Johnson: He made his family proud Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 12:04AMMatthew J. Johnson was always tinkering on a project, his father said, like the time he took apart a bicycle to make it into a low-slung, "chopper motorcycle"-style bike.
McChrystal: Service Did Not End Like I'd Imagined Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 9:37PM"This has the potential to be awkward," General Stanley McChrystal said tonight at his retirement ceremony -- his first public comments since he was fired by President Obama as the commander of troops in Afghanistan. Stanley McChrystal - Barack Obama - Afghanistan - War in Afghanistan - United States
Northampton Township welcomes Marine home from Afghanistan (VIDEO) Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 9:12PMA Northampton Township Marine was officially welcomed home from Afghanistan on Saturday during a brief ceremony at his house.
Violence, Tensions Boil Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 6:45PMFrontera NorteSur Around-the-clock executions, routine kidnappings, burnings of rural homes, hangings of murder victims from overpasses, scatterings of body parts on public streets, a car bomb, and threats of more violence have all put Ciudad Juarez and the state of Chihuahua on extreme edge. The violence boils as the administration of Chihuahua Governor [...]
Boeing rolls out latest model of Chinook helicopter (with Video) Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 1:01PMRIDLEY PARK — Hundreds of Boeing employees at the Delaware County plant crowded around corporate and Army dignitaries Thursday to salute the rollout of the 100th CH-47F Chinook.
Problems With Peeping Toms Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 9:48PMA Ketchikan man is behind bars for possession of child pornography that all stemmed from a hidden video camera.
Telemedicine Connects Tulsa to Bagdad Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 7:04PMA group of Oklahoma doctors is using telemedicine to help children in the war torn country of Iraq.
INTERVIEW: Injured veterans travel cross-country Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 4:09PMRICHMOND, VA (WWBT) – A group of men and women, many of them injured in Iraq and Afghanistan, are about to wrap up an incredible cross-country journey. Members of the "Sea to Shining Sea" project arrived in Richmond earlier today.
Black farmers' settlement is at the mercy of the Senate Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 4:04PMMoney to pay for a discrimination lawsuit brought against the Department of Agriculture by black farmers remains stuck in a legislative body described as a place where bills go to die.
Really taking things to heart — Repo Men makes its Blu-ray and standard DVD debut Tuesday Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 3:08PMIf you like lots of gore and stylistic futuristic sets for your big screen HD TV, Repo Men is a good bet for home viewing.
Site allows for publication government documents, data Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 7:27PMBy: Matthew Jacobs WikiLeaks gaining popularity, conflict A website created in 2007 that allows Internet users to post government-related documents and information is meeting a cluster of controversy upon its boost in popularity. WikiLeaks is a nonprofit site founded by a group of volunteers called The Sunshi...
Filmmaker Michael Moore stirs up copyright controversy Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 1:01PMFilmmaker Michael Moore has stirred up a controversy for lifting an entire copyrighted news story and its accompanying video from the "Knoxville News Sentinel" website and re-posting it on MichaelMoore.com without the news site’s permission, FOXNews.com reported Wednesday. On July 5, the Knoxville News Sentinel posted a...
OSU Physicians Use Telemedicine To Help Iraqi Kids Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 12:41PMDoctors at the Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences are using telemedicine to interact with doctors in Iraq's second largest hospitals. OSU Center for Health Sciences
Wednesday round-up Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 8:42AMYesterday the Senate Judiciary Committee voted to endorse Elena Kagan’s nomination to the Supreme Court. The final tally was thirteen “aye”s to six “nay”s, with Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) joining the committee’s twelve Democrats to vote in Kagan’s favor. Today’s editions of USA Today, the Los Angeles Times, the Wall Street Journal, the Christian Science [...]
Why Did Michael Moore Take Someone Else's Story, Photos and Video and Post Them On His Website? Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 8:38AMThe controversial filmmaker is stirring up a controversy of his own after he lifted an entire copyrighted news story and its accompanying video from the "Knoxville News Sentinel" website and re-posted it on MichaelMoore.com without the site’s permission.
Meet a really smart car: It has no driver Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 8:29PMItalian engineers test the latest in a growing fleet of unmanned vehicles on the land, the sea and in the air
Eastday-Ex-M15 spy chief: No link between Iraq and 9/11 Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 8:21PMLONDON - British and US intelligence had no credible evidence of a link between Saddam Hussein and the September 11, 2001 attacks on the United States before the 2003 Iraq invasion, the ex-head of Britain's domestic spy agency told the country's inquiry into the war Tuesday.
'Cropsey,' a haunting chiller Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 11:13AM4 stars, Cropsey explores the most terrifying kind of urban legend one which has come true. Watching this film is like being trapped in a mesmerizing nightmare. by Sam Watermeier 4.5 stars (NR) [image-1] Cropsey explores the most terrifying kind of urban legend one which has come true. In this deeply unsettling documentary, filmmakers Joshua Zeman and Barbara Brancaccio put a decades-old ...
In-Helmet Social Networking: One Influential Ex-General's Vision of Future War Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 10:18AMIn the near future, "hyper-performing" infantrymen armed with control vast swaths of territory and influence large populations. That's the future, at least, as sketched out for General James Mattis, the nominee to oversee the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.
Chilcot inquiry: Iraq war increased terror threat in Britain, says former head of MI5 Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 6:35AMBaroness Manningham-Buller said that the security service had struggled to cope with the number of plots emerging in the aftermath of the invasion in 2003.
Senate Campaign Profile: GOP candidate Linda McMahon says fewer regulations, lower taxes will help firms thrive (video) Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 6:09AMLinda McMahon, who with her husband, Vince, built up their wrestling business into a worldwide entertainment force, wants government to give small businesses a chance to grow with fewer taxes and regulations.
Senate Campaign Profile: GOP candidate Linda McMahon says fewer regulations, lower taxes will help firms thrive Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 12:08AMEditor’s note: This is the first campaign profile of the candidates in Connecticut’s U.S. Senate race. Profiles of Republican challenger Peter Schiff and Democratic candidate Richard Blumenthal will follow.
News of the Weird: Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 12:00AM"Why are you still alive?" is the question doctors ask Ozzy Osbourne, the hard-rock singer and reality-TV star, who says he is now clean and sober after a lifetime of almost unimaginably bad habits.
From fighting a war to fighting war Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 11:06PMVeterans more vocal in anti-war movement
Honoring the service of soldiers who commit suicide Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 11:00PMThere was only the subtlest hint that this memorial service was different. Suicide - Death - Mental health - Health - Disorders
Army Suicides Rise; Prevention Strategy Changes Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 10:00PMRecord Number Prompts Military to Share Stories from Soldiers who had Close Encounters with Suicide
Six Iraq war protesters don't look like criminals Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 4:07AMSwarming in the hall at a break in their trial are the notorious Washington Six.
WikiLeaks founder: Site getting tons of 'high caliber' disclosures Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 7:08PMWikiLeaks.org, the website that released secret video of a U.S. airstrike in Iraq that killed a dozen civilians, is "getting an enormous quantity of whistle-blower disclosures of high caliber," the site's founder, Julian Assange, said Friday in a rare public appearance here.
HUFFPOST HILL - JULY 16TH, 2010 Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 4:45PMWhat's Your Reaction? After such a busy Thursday -- financial reform cleared Congress and BP finally capped the leak -- we were hoping to transition into the weekend with some lighter fare.
'Black Watch', Acclaimed Scottish Drama of Soldiers in Iraq, Will Play U.S. Dates in 2011 Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 3:31PMThe National Theatre of Scotland's acclaimed production of Black Watch — inspired by interviews with soldiers who returned from war in Iraq — will return to the United States in 2011.
Family remembers fallen soldier's sense of love, duty Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 7:26PMChristopher Barton was supposed to return home from Afghanistan on June 15. He was killed that Monday, when insurgents attacked his unit. He was 22 years old.
Iran scientist: CIA offered me $50m to lie about nuclear secrets Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 6:30PMAn Iranian scientist who says he was abducted and taken to the United States by the CIA returned to Tehran yesterday to a hero's welcome and claimed that he had been pressured into lying about his country's nuclear programme.
Times Square Bomber Threatens US In Video Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 1:02PMA video has been broadcast of the man who tried to blow up New York's Times Square and shows him saying he planned to attack the US.
Two sentenced in Ohio soldier plot Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 11:18PMAssociated Press TOLEDO Two cousins from the Chicago area who admitted they wanted to kill
Two sentenced in plot vs. GIs Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 11:13PMTOLEDO, Ohio - Two Chicago-area cousins who admitted plotting to kill American soldiers in Iraq were sentenced...
Two Chicago-area men sentenced in Ohio soldier plot Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 4:12PMTwo cousins from the Chicago area who admitted they wanted to kill American soldiers in Iraq as part of a plot centered in Ohio were sentenced to prison terms of several years Monday
Congress Back in Session Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 3:58PMCongress got back to work today and they still have some unfinished business.
Chicago-area cousins get multiyear prison terms in Ohio plot against US troops in Iraq Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 2:05PMTwo cousins from the Chicago area who admitted they wanted to kill American soldiers in Iraq as part of a plot centred in Ohio were sentenced to prison terms of several years Monday.