Photos from the camp in Zuccotti Park and the march aga […]
(NEW YORK) MintPress — The infiltration of political movements by governments and law enforcement agents has been standard practice for centuries. Prominent targets in recent years have included environmental organization Greenpeace and human rights advocate Amnesty International. Also under surveillance have been gay and lesbian rights activists,
President Barack Obama speaks at the United Auto Worker […]
(MintPress) – John Kiriakou went to journalists with the identities of Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) officers and their use of questionable interrogation techniques, including waterboarding – a simulated drowning technique that is illegal under international law. A former CIA officer himself, Kiriakou exposed the usage of the torture against
FILE – In this Feb. 27, 2012 file photo, Republican pre […]
When Rick Santorum rebuked John F. Kennedy's 1960 speech on religion, he was repeating a common conservative view that the address did more harm than good. In an interview Sunday with ABC's "This Week," Santorum, a Roman Catholic Republican, said he "almost threw up" when he read the remarks by Kennedy, who told the Greater Houston Ministerial
A group of students and parents pray for victims of a s […]
CHARDON, Ohio (AP) — The death toll rose to three Tuesday in the shooting rampage in an Ohio high school cafeteria as schoolmates and townspeople grappled with the tragedy and wondered what could have set the teenage gunman off. The teenager under arrest in Monday's attack, T.J. Lane, entered a courthouse Tuesday afternoon for a juvenile
Volunteers hold up signs behind Republican presidential […]
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Mitt Romney hoped to avoid an embarrassing home-state loss in Tuesday's Michigan primary but blamed his difficulty attracting needed support from the state's conservative Republicans on his unwillingness "to light my hair on fire" to get their votes. Rival Rick Santorum, meanwhile, defended his campaign's use of
White House Press Secretary Jay Carney speaks during th […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Israeli officials say they won't warn the U.S. if they decide to launch a pre-emptive strike against Iranian nuclear facilities. The pronouncement, delivered in a series of private, top-level conversations with U.S. officials, sets a tense tone ahead of meetings in the coming days at the White House and on Capitol Hill. Israeli
