Terrorism |
“Man knows not the time of his death,” Puritan pastor Increase
Mather told Harvard College listeners in 1697. “All future
contingencies are known to God…
Terrorism |
In the aftermath of today’s bombings in Boston, universities and
hospitals are on lockdown. Official steps have ranged from
shutting down the city’s…
Terrorism |
UPDATE (10:45 p.m.): President Barack Obama stopped short of
calling Monday’s bombing in Boston an act of terror, but security
officials around the…
Newsworthy |
Respecting terrorists’ rights. Lawyers for the British government
lost their bid to have a radical Muslim cleric deported to Jordan,
where he faces…
Islam |
President Obama should listen to former Secretary of State Henry
Kissinger, the “founder” of shuttle diplomacy. Kissinger told
Bloomberg TV’s Judy…
Newsworthy |
A bridge too far. President Barack Obama doesn’t think Congress can
bridge its differences on taxes and spending in time to reach a
budget deal this year,
Defense |
An unsigned and undated Justice Department white paper, obtained by
NBC News, reports
The New York Times
, "… is the most detailed analysis yet to come into…
Turkey |
White House officials are calling Friday’s bombing outside the U.S.
Embassy in Ankara, Turkey, “an act of terror.” Apparently learning
from their…
Libya |
A defensive and at times emotional Hillary Clinton told lawmakers
during congressional hearings on Wednesday that it didn’t matter
how the Sept. 11, 2012,
Algeria |
A four-day siege at a natural gas plant in Algeria has left 37
foreign hostages dead, according to figures released by the
Algerian government Monday. The…
