Ted Cruz joins Kirsten Gillibrand and Democrats in battle over sexual abuse prosecution in the military
Democratic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand was joined by an unlikely ally Wednesday in the Senate Armed Services committee markup and battle with committee chairman Carl Levin (D-Mich.), conservatives on the committee, More...
Bradley Manning case begins as debate continues: whistleblower or traitor?
The court-martial for Army Pfc. Bradley Manning begins today in Fort Meade, Maryland. Manning is accused of leaking hundreds of thousands of military and State Department documents that ended up being published More...
Iraq and US come together to sign Memorandum of Understanding
American and Iraqi officials signed a memorandum of understanding today in Baghdad that will make it easier for the two countries to continue working together. The memo was one result of the Defense and Security More...
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad speaks on US ‘intimidation’ avoiding further insults to Israel
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iran’s president, has accused the West of nuclear “intimidation” in speech to the UN general assembly which was boycotted by the US and Israel. photo Daniella Zalcman The More...
Bradley Manning case complicated as government ‘excises’ evidence
In addition to their 22 charged offenses, prosecutors can use uncharged conduct by alleged WikiLeaks source Bradley Manning to undermine his defense that he was a “good soldier” before his arrest, a More...
