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| US Expands Its Drone War Into Somalia New York Times By MARK MAZZETTI and ERIC SCHMITT WASHINGTON — The clandestine American military campaign to combat Al Qaeda's franchise in Yemen is expanding to fight the Islamist militancy in Somalia, as new evidence indicates that insurgents in the two countries ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Mladic back in war crimes court on Monday Sydney Morning Herald Ex-Bosnian Serb army chief Ratko Mladic is back before a UN war crimes court on Monday, where he will again be asked to plead to charges of genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes for his role in the 1992-95 Bosnian war. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Trace Adkins backs Civil War land preservation effort The Tennessean Country singer Trace Adkins has joined an effort to help preserve Civil War historic sites in Tennessee and the nation. / File / The Tennessean Associated Press | and Staff Reports Country music star Trace Adkins has joined a national Civil War Trust ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Parsing the war power The National Law Journal Presidents Truman, Clinton and Obama have all gone to great lengths to argue to Congress and the public that clearly hostile military operations are neither wars nor hostilities. To expand their control over the war power, presidents and their aides go ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| War in the Pacific: World War I, that is | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2011-07-02 Philadelphia Inquirer By Frank Wilson Mention World War I, and most people will likely think of trench warfare in Europe. They likely will not think of the Pacific Ocean. But the conflict triggered by the assassination on June 28, 1914, of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Wars' Costs Pegged at $4 trillion; $20 billion a Year for Air Conditioning The New American The cost to the United States of the wars in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Pakistan over the past 10 years has been somewhere between $3.2 and $4 trillion dollars, according to a study released this week by the Eisenhower Research Project, based at Brown ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Qadhafi threatens Europe if NATO presses air war Al-Masry Al-Youm Tripoli - Libyan leader Muammer Qadhafi threatened retaliation against Europe unless NATO ceases its operations, warning loyalist forces can launch stinging attacks like "locusts and bees." "The Libyan people are capable, one day, of taking the battle ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| The War Comes to Galveston New York Times (blog) Library of CongressThe port of Galveston, Texas before the Civil War. On paper, the situation did not seem to favor the Texans. To thwart invasion, they would have to be everywhere at once along 400 miles of bays, beaches and harbors, a Confederate ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Drug war failures: Strange bedfellows San Francisco Chronicle (blog) The convoluted history of our nation's ongoing "war" on drugs is full of irony. Consider the following quote: "We believe licensed physicians are competent to employ marijuana, and patients have a right to employ marijuana legally, under medical ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Water Wars: Georgia's sweeping victory gives state a fair shake Cherokee Tribune Georgia has won a sweeping victory in the tri-state water war with a federal appeals court reversing the ill-conceived ruling of a district court judge that jeopardized metro Atlanta's water supply. A three-judge panel of the 11th US Circuit Court of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| World War Z Loses Matthew Fox and Ed Harris MovieWeb Paramount Pictures' zombie project World War Z is currently in production in Malta, although two previously-reported cast members will not be reporting for duty. Matthew Fox and Ed Harris have dropped out of the project, just weeks after they ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Through plane crash, flying bullets, Crisfield man survives two wars Delmarva Now The good Lord was with me," said Jordan, 92, a Crisfield resident who flew transport planes during World War II. The crash was during a civilian flight before he joined the US Air Force in 1936, before World War II began. A native of Pennsylvania, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Was Anna Ella Carroll the forgotten heroine of the Civil War? Washington Post Her fans circulated among the tables as Civil War-era music filled the air. (Illustration by Nancy Harris Rouemy/Go for It Design Ltd.) - This story was featured in The Washington Post Magazine's Civil War issue. At precisely the right moment, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| America's Forgotten Prisoners of War Wall Street Journal Altaie and Bergdahl share a unique, practically unknown bond: They are the only two US soldiers currently held captive as prisoners of war. Over the past decade, the US has deployed more than two million troops abroad, with hundreds of thousands in war ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Forefathers endured lack of deodorant as well as war Mount Airy News Most people know of the great personal risks signers of the Declaration of Independence subjected themselves to on July 4, 1776, when they so steadfastly defied the British Empire. But that was nothing compared to being stuck in a room with 56 men in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| A war of independence that divided American colonies Atlanta Journal Constitution Yet it is worth remembering on this Independence Day that Americans both won and lost the Revolutionary war. The struggle for independence was as much a brutal civil war fought between Americans ("Patriots" versus "Loyalists") as it was a conventional ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| A decade on, no clear answers in Afghanistan war Yorkdispatch.com For 10 years, ever since the towers fell, the United States has fought a war in a distant land _ in hopes, it says, of protecting American interests and making the world safer from terrorism. Now, as President Barack Obama plans to end US combat ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Marine killed in war Hi-Desert Star AFGHANISTAN — Lance Cpl. Mark R. Goyet, a 22-year-old Marine from the Twentynine Palms combat center, died in combat in Afghanistan Tuesday. The Department of Defense announced his death Wednesday. Goyet died while conducting combat operations in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Gene Weingarten: The Civil Bore Washington Post Today we present a special Civil War commemorative edition of "What If," that occasional feature in which my editor, Tom the Butcher, tries to stump me with supposedly unanswerable hypothetical questions. Because of the dignity of the subject, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The war on D.C. taxi drivers Washington Post By BRIAN TIERNEY The District, The DC Taxicab Commission recently expanded its war on DC taxicab drivers by going after the journalists. After two independent journalists were arrested by US Park Police officers at a June 22 public hearing held by the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Events offer taste of Civil War history Staunton News Leader Take to the diamond for a day of baseball with games at 10 am and 2 pm using Civil War-period rules. 8:30 am to 5 pm July 9. Appomattox Court House National Historic Park, Highway 24, Appomattox. (434) 352-8987. www.nps.gov/ apco. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| The tide of war in Afghanistan The Hindu "The tide of war," President Barack Obama said of Afghanistan earlier this month, "is receding." The storming on Wednesday of the Intercontinental Hotel in Kabul, which claimed the lives of 12 civilians, was a sharp riposte. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Reich: Chavez Poised for Venezuelan Civil War NewsMax.com By Dan Weil Venezuelan dictator Hugo Chavez may end up launching a war against his own people, just as his buddy Moammar Gadhafi has done in Libya, says Otto Reich ambassador to Venezuela under President Ronald Reagan. Chavez remains in Cuba following ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Samsung and Apple clash in court over patent war í•œê²¨ë ˆ By Hwang Chun-hwa Samsung Electronics and Apple held their first meeting in court Friday in their smartphone patent war. The events of the day involved coordinating the trial schedule, but the two sides traded fierce attacks in an indication of their ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Medicine in the Time of the Civil War Riverfront Times By Alex Weir The Civil War's violence was catastrophic and sustained: more than a half million Confederate and Union soldiers killed during four long years of fighting. Imagine the gruesome, endless work that military doctors and nurses had to perform ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| War over Hamps kids' camp New York Post A big battle is brewing on Southampton's Little Fresh Pond. Residents of the exclusive enclave along the 25-acre freshwater lake say a planned summer camp for up to 400 youths aged 3 to 12 and 100 counselors will wreak havoc on their fragile -- and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Hutchinson Marine remains upbeat despite wounds of war KWCH This is the first time Kenny Kalish has been able to come home in about a year and a half. Three months ago, he was in Afghanistan. He and his other Marines were looking for IED's. "We're hiding behind a wall, just so we don't take any rocks to the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Soldiers Train for War: An Exclusive Look Inside the Army's National Training ... KTSM News Channel 9 By Matt Rivers - Multimedia Journalist FORT IRWIN, CA- President Obama's plan to bring some troops home from Afghanistan does not mean that local soldiers aren't still gearing up for war. At the National Training Center in California, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| A Chicago civil war Chicago Tribune By Ron Grossman Long before meaningless exhibition matches and "just another series" interleague play, the Cubs-Sox rivalry — which continues this weekend — was a spikes-high contest of players' wills and fans' convictions about which nine ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Many of our lives are intertwined with Vietnam War Kearney Hub We often focus on just the numbers of war and treat casualty, injury and troop strength reports as if they were comparable to line items for bullets, boots, food and fuel. When I was at the Vietnam memorial on a sunny June 10 during the Buffalo County ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Point 101.5 flips switch, ignites radio war with WFLZ Tampabay.com By Eric Deggans, Times TV/Media Critic The Tampa Bay area just got a new radio war as owner Cox Radio dumped the '80s format of WPOI-FM (the Point 101.5) for a hits-focused approach directly targeting rival WFLZ-FM (93.3). With a website announcement ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Orton declares war on The Rock The Sun By ROB McNICHOL RANDY ORTON blasted The Rock, humiliated Kelly Kelly and made unkind comments about other wrestlers in an explosive new radio interview. The Viper was fuming at Rocky, alleging the movie star got him into trouble with WWE bosses after ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| My Tri-State Fantasy – Pa. and Del. Declare War on New Jersey Patch.com By Joe The Nerd Ferraro | Email the author | July 1, 2011 In our columnist's dream, Pennsylvania and Delaware consider MTV's "Jersey Shore" an act of war. MTV This story is a cynical way to create panic right before the 4th of July in an effort to get ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| War changes canal zone Tbo.com The start of World War II brought about a different way of life, and minor hardships, for a teen growing up along the trade route vital to the interests of the United States. By PATSY DETAMORE | Special to the Tribune Editor's note: This column by ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Woman kept faith as 7 sons joined armed forces The Seattle Times But her passion for honoring those who do comes from a deep well of personal contribution: Her husband served in the Army during World War II. Seven of her eight sons served, including David, an Army staff sergeant serving his second tour of duty in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| VIDEO: Marijuana decriminalized - a look back at the culture war Torrington Register Citizen Obama's drug czar still refuses to have a open honest debate on the drug war against anyone else including the Law Enforcement Against Prohibtion group. He will only do private interviews where nobody can debate what he says live in front of millions ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The New Class War: Child poverty in U.S. nears 25 percent Daily Kos We're in a nationwide war against public workers and teachers, and a state-by-state rollback of family planning services—now that puts a fire in political pot-bellies, but jobs? It's not even being discussed. You know something? ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Sports fans should make peace, not war Madison Record Everyone knows the term sore loser. After the Stanley Cup Playoff, the world thought they saw what this meant and how it affected people. The Vancouver Canucks lost to the Boston Bruins 4-0 in game seven. After the tough loss for Vancouver, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 'Freedom, Sacrifice, Memory' Civil War Exhibit at Harnett County Public Library The Apex Herald RALEIGH – Heroic tales and valiant feats are depicted in images that reflect North Carolina's dedication to the war in the "Freedom, Sacrifice, Memory: Civil War Sesquicentennial Photography Exhibit" (www.nccivilwar150.com). ... See all stories on this topic » |
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