UN Appoints Brazilian General to Head DR Congo Peacekeeping Mission
Will lead 20,000 troops tasked with targeting rebels in east
Policy
Hezbollah Denies it Sent Drone Shot Down By Israel
Drone crashed into the Mediterranean off Haifa
Tsarnaev Brother Discussed Setting Off Bombs in New York
According to law enforcement officials
British Foreign Office Says it Has Information on the Use of Chemical Weapons in Syria
Urging Assad to prove he did not authorize the weapons to be used
Homeless Bill of Rights Heading for California's State Assembly
Has been narrowed to appease concerns of business owners
Senior Syrian Official Says Supporting Assad's Opposition Could Lead to Attack in the US
Warning of the spread of Islamic terrorism
ENDA Returns for the Umpteenth Time, But Has Society Already 'Evolved' Past It?
Who is discriminating against gays in the workplace these days (besides those who will still be exempt from new regulations)?
China and France Strengthen Partnership
Cooperation agreements to be signed today during Hollande's visit to Beijing
Sens. McCain and Schumer Feel Hopeful That Immigration Bill Will Pass
Polling indicates the bill has support from the public
WA Cop Accused of Lying About Beating That Caused a Man's Death
Officer Timothy Moses is accused of making false statements to the FBI and federal prosecutors
Hagel Says US Intelligence Believes Assad Used Sarin Gas as a Weapon
Says the move "violates every convention of warfare"
Michael Bloomberg's Authoritarian Instincts
If the Bloomberg administration believes that salt is worth losing your freedom over, imagine what he'd have planned after a terrorist attack.
Mother of Tsarnaev Brothers Regrets They Moved to the US
Still doesn't believe her sons were involved in the Boston Marathon bombing
Michigan Legislators Considering Creation of Animal Abuser Registry
Would be the first in the country
The Cost of More Security Is a Reduced Tolerance for the Risks That Make Life Great
As we grow more secure, our tolerance for any remaining risk, or even any potential risk, gets smaller.
Michigan Lawmaker Wants 911 Calls Exempt From FOIA
Probably more legit than the majority of current exemptions to FOIA
Police in New York Arrest Woman For Giving Undercover Cop Unlicensed Message
Don't cops have better things to do?
America Made a Pact With the Devil After 9/11, Let's Not Do It Again After Boston
When government changes the law to suit the demands of the people when they are weeping, it fundamentally undermines our freedoms.
CIA Added Dead Bomber's Name to Terror List Months Before Bombing
That's going to lead to some awkward questions
Suspect Identified in Slaying of Illinois Family
Rick Odell Smith, 43, allegedly killed five before getting fatally shot in gun battle with police
Nevada Mental Hospital Investigated for Dumping Patients in Other States
May have broken laws
Man Convicted of Federal Hacking Charges Despite Lack of Hacking
Abuse of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act
New York Times Sticking with Use of "Illegal Immigrant"
Not going to change terms because of political pressure
NYPD to Study How Gas Attack Would Affect Subways
To potentially help in future possible incidents
White House Wants to Meet Man Whose Village Was Droned
He told a Senate subcommittee strikes in Yemen were bolstering al Qaeda
