Obama shifts U.S. from 'perpetual war-footing,' limits drone strikes ReutersBy Matt Spetalnick and Roberta Rampton WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Thursday shifted the United States away from a "boundless global … More »Obama shifts U.S. from 'perpetual war-footing,' limits drone strikes
By Matt Spetalnick and Roberta Rampton WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Thursday shifted the United States away from a "boundless global war on terror," restricting deadly drone strikes abroad and signaling that America's long struggle against al Qaeda will one day end. In a major policy speech, Obama narrowed …
- Can Obama End the 'Forever War'? National Journal
In what is being billed as a major speech Thursday, President Obama is expected to lay out the "next phase" in America's nearly 12-year-old war against … More »Can Obama End the 'Forever War'?
In what is being billed as a major speech Thursday, President Obama is expected to lay out the "next phase" in America's nearly 12-year-old war against al-Qaida, possibly including a plan to clear out the Guantanamo Bay prison by trying or repatriating detainees there. What Obama is less likely to spell out is exactly how …
How the Fort Hood shooting suspect made $278,000 sitting in jail The WeekNidal Hasan, accused of killing 13 at Fort Hood, is still collecting paychecks More »How the Fort Hood shooting suspect made $278,000 sitting in jail
Nidal Hasan, accused of killing 13 at Fort Hood, is still collecting paychecks
- Government watchdog cites past flaw in U.S. no-fly list Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An unknown number of people who were on the U.S. government's "no fly" list were able to travel on commercial flights using new … More »Government watchdog cites past flaw in U.S. no-fly list
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An unknown number of people who were on the U.S. government's "no fly" list were able to travel on commercial flights using new names they received after entering the federal witness protection program, a government watchdog said on Thursday. The Justice Department's inspector general said in a report …
New York police move suspected Sept 11 plane wreckage to Brooklyn ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - A dozen New York police officers worked for two hours on Wednesday to hoist a 255-pound piece of wreckage suspected to be from an … More »New York police move suspected Sept 11 plane wreckage to Brooklyn
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A dozen New York police officers worked for two hours on Wednesday to hoist a 255-pound piece of wreckage suspected to be from an airplane involved in the September 11, 2001, attacks and move it to Brooklyn from where it was found in Manhattan. The five-foot long metal piece, identified as part of the …
Why conspiracy theories are good for America The WeekThe public square must be open to vigorous debates — even when the debaters themselves are boneheads More »Why conspiracy theories are good for America
The public square must be open to vigorous debates — even when the debaters themselves are boneheads
U.S. drops charges against Mississippi man in ricin letters case ReutersBy Robbie Ward TUPELO, Mississippi (Reuters) - U.S. prosecutors dropped charges on Tuesday against a Mississippi man accused of sending ricin-laced letters … More »U.S. drops charges against Mississippi man in ricin letters case
By Robbie Ward TUPELO, Mississippi (Reuters) - U.S. prosecutors dropped charges on Tuesday against a Mississippi man accused of sending ricin-laced letters to President Barack Obama, a U.S. senator and a state judge, according to court documents. The surprise decision came hours after Paul Kevin Curtis was released from …
- Did the Brothers Tsarnaev Fail? Pat Buchanan
"Whatever they thought they could ultimately achieve, they've already failed," says President Obama of the Boston Marathon bombers. More »Did the Brothers Tsarnaev Fail?
"Whatever they thought they could ultimately achieve, they've already failed," says President Obama of the Boston Marathon bombers.
From Boston, powerful truths for America The WeekWe are a people individually diverse but unbreakably united. More »From Boston, powerful truths for America
We are a people individually diverse but unbreakably united.
- Can Boston Be the Unifying Event That Our Nation Needs? National Journal
In the days and weeks after the 9/11 tragedy, virtually every national-security and terrorism expert predicted it was only a matter of weeks or months … More »Can Boston Be the Unifying Event That Our Nation Needs?
In the days and weeks after the 9/11 tragedy, virtually every national-security and terrorism expert predicted it was only a matter of weeks or months before another major attack came. They said a terrorist event within six months was a virtual certainty; and that certainly seemed plausible to many of us at the time. As …
- How Long Can the Post-Boston Unity Last? National Journal
In the days and weeks after the 9/11 tragedy, virtually every national-security and terrorism expert predicted it was only a matter of weeks or months … More »How Long Can the Post-Boston Unity Last?
In the days and weeks after the 9/11 tragedy, virtually every national-security and terrorism expert predicted it was only a matter of weeks or months before another major attack came. They said a terrorist event within six months was a virtual certainty; and that certainly seemed plausible to many of us at the time. As …
- Suspicious Stuff Keeps Showing Up in High-Profile Mailboxes Around D.C. The Atlantic Wire
The latest in a series of dangerous sounding deliveries to the Beltway arrived in Arlington, Virginia, where a military facility was evacuated late Thursday … More »Suspicious Stuff Keeps Showing Up in High-Profile Mailboxes Around D.C.
The latest in a series of dangerous sounding deliveries to the Beltway arrived in Arlington, Virginia, where a military facility was evacuated late Thursday morning after personnel discovered an envelope containing white powder, according to a statement released by the U.S. Navy:
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