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More blacks deciding not to serve
Defense Department statistics show that the number of black active-duty enlisted personnel has declined 14 percent since 2000. http://www.news14ch arlotte.com/content/top_st ories/default.asp?ArID=114 811 From... ...
Cunningham's Corruption Connections
The same defense contractors who were playing Cunningham with cash and favors were working other members of Congress and top administration officials. Once all the facts are on the table, the Abramoff... ...
Senate: Investigate Illegal Wiretapping
Tell the Senate to Investigate Bush's Illegal Wiretapping On Tuesday March 7, the Senate Intelligence Committee will hold a vote on whether to investigate the domestic wiretaps that the president has... ...
WHITE HOUSE TRAINS EFFORTS ON MEDIA LEAKS SOURCES, REPORTERS COULD BE PROSECUTED
By Dan Eggen Charles Lane and researcher Julie Tate contributed to this report. Washington Post Sunday, March 5, 2006; A01 http://www.washingtonpos t.com/wp-dyn/content/artic le/2006/03/04/AR2006030400 867_pf.html... ...
Harris Shuns Spending Requests
On the sixth day after she was identified as a recipient of illegal campaign contributions, the Republican congresswoman from Longboat Key stayed behind closed doors. She issued a statement in which she... ...
Top CIA Official Under Investigation
The CIA Inspector General has opened an investigation into the spy agency's executive director, Kyle "Dusty" Foggo, and his connections to two defense contractors accused of bribing a member of Congress... ...
New Documents Provide Further Evidence That Senior Officials Approved Abuse of Prisoners at Guantánamo
Newly acquired documents obtained by the ACLU show that senior Defense Department officials approved aggressive interrogation techniques that FBI agents deemed abusive, ineffective and unlawful. "We now... ...
Pesticides Found in Most U.S. Rivers
By JOHN HEILPRIN, Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON - Most of the nation's rivers and streams — and the fish in them — are contaminated with pesticides linked to cancer, birth defects and neurological... ...
Help protect North America's most endangered grizzlies
The U.S. Forest Service is planning to withdraw proposed protections for crucial grizzly bear habitat in the Cabinet-Yaak wildlands of northwestern Montana. We need your immediate action to fight this... ...
On Torture and Being 'Good Americans'
Fred Branfman: Every generation or so an evil arises which is so monstrous, so degrading to the human spirit, so morally bankrupt that even to debate it is a sign of moral corruption. Today, torture, a... ...