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'Zero Dark Thirty' Makes Finding Bin Laden Seem Way Too Simple
Most critics Hollywood's version of the hunt for Osama bin Laden have honed in on its implication that 'enhanced interrogation techniques' (i.e. torture) indirectly led to the discovery of bin Laden's...
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Scientists: Fists Evolved In Order To Punch Humans
Biologists say the human hand is a wonder of evolution, providing dexterity that lets our species perform activities as diverse as bricklaying, writing, ice hockey and brain surgery.But what were the...
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Turf Battles Are A Worry As Biker Gangs Descend On Europe
A wave of biker gangs from the US, Canada and Australia arriving in Europe has raised fears of deadly turf battle like the Nordic biker wars of the 1990s, European police agency Europol warned on...
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David Cameron Is Poised To Hit The 'Eject' Button On Afghanistan
British troops could return home from Afghanistan even "faster" than planned, David Cameron has said, as 3,800 troops are scheduled to be withdrawn by the end of next year.The Prime Minister has...
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Marine To Be Unchained From Bed And Released From Mexican Prison
Jon Hammar, the U.S. Marine strapped to a bed in solitary confinement in a Mexican prison on a gun charge, will be released today, his mother told Fox News.His release was confirmed by the Mexican...
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SYRIA EXPERT: Assad Will Eventually Flee To The Coast And Rebels Will Battle...
Syria expert Joshua Landis told Voice of America journalist Cecily Hilleary that he thinks Syrian President Bashar al-Assad will eventually flee to the coastal mountains of his ancestral Alawite...
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Congress Just Approved This Sweeping Defense Bill
The US Senate on Friday approved a $633 billion defense spending bill for next year that tightens penalties on Iran, funds the war in Afghanistan and boosts security at US missions worldwide.The...
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Why The NRA's Speech To 'Four Million Moms And Dads' Was Bizarre As It Was...
On Tuesday, the National Rifle Association released its first official response following the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Connecticut. The statement was brief, and began by...
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US Marine Jon Hammar Is Finally Out Of Mexican Jail For Antique Shotgun Fiasco
A former US marine, jailed in Mexico after illegally crossing the border with an antique shotgun, has been released, a Florida congresswoman said in a statement.Jon Hammar, 27, a south Florida resident...
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Looks Like South Sudan's Shooting Down UN Helicopters As A Matter Of Policy Now
The shooting down of a UN helicopter in South Sudan by the army, which killed four Russian crew, is the latest of a long line of UN troubles with government forces in the country, a UN spokesman said...
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Let's Be Honest, Guns Are Just A Small Part Of America's Real Problem
Let's be clear: when Congress passes an "assault weapons" ban (and they will pass a ban), it'll be pretty much toothless.That the law will likely leave most things unchanged doesn't matter — the...
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The CIA Thinks 'Zero Dark Thirty' Is So 'Inaccurate' It Issued This Statement...
The new movie about the hunt for Osama bin Laden, 'Zero Dark Thirty' arrived in theaters last week and reviews have been mixed, but the acting head of the CIA is not impressed.Michael Morell, standing...
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'Poison Gas Bombs' In Syria Could Force US Intervention
Just hours after Syrian forces bombed a line of starving residents waiting for bread, reports came out that the government used chemical weapons on the city of Homs, a rebel-held city in Western...
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The World's Largest Naval Station Is Packed Tight For Christmas
The Navy does its best to get troops home for the holidays when it can, but this display at Norfolk Naval base is still more the exception than the rule.Nine "Flattops," five aircraft carriers, and...
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Questions Abound Over SEAL Team 4 Commander's Apparent Suicide
The US Navy is investigating the death of a top SEAL officer in Afghanistan as an apparent suicide, CNN reported Sunday.The Pentagon said Commander Job Price, 42, did not die in combat, and that his...
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Here's What The 'Agent-15' Chemical Weapon Probably Used In Syria Does To People
Reports that chemical weapons were used this weekend in Syria were effectively confirmed today after doctors at the Syrian American Medical Society (SAMS) interviewed witnesses and victims of the...
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Freedom Of Information Request Reveals British Government's Plans For A...
A zombie invasion is a problem that may seem to belong in a horror film rather than to real life, but, none the less, the British government believes it has worked out the best way to cope with one.In...
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Syrian Chief Of Police Defects To The Rebels, Cites Assad's Brutality
The head of Syria's military police has defected from the army and declared allegiance to the uprising against President Bashar al-Assad, according to a video and a Syrian security source.The...
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The Clock Is Ticking On Obama To Solve The Iranian Nuclear Crisis
International crises are supposed to last days. Perhaps, like the Cuban missile crisis, they can stretch to weeks or, like the prelude to war in 1914, even months. But the Iranian nuclear crisis, which...
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A First-Hand Account Of The Beginning Of A Military Coup In Mali
I summoned courage to finally draw back the curtains and leaned cautiously through my open window into the warm night. The dark horizon was backlit by flickers of red, yellow and orange. The sounds...
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