And why the military censors don’t want you to know about it.
Published in partnership with Tikun Olam תיקון עולם. UPDATE: I published this appraisal of a key moment in the political career of Shimon Peres just after he suffered a major stroke. I have updated it now that he has died. You will read much hagiography in the Peres obituaries published in Israeli and world media. Here is a perfect
At least 1,927 people have been killed by drones since 2009 in Pakistan alone, at least 249 of those killed were civilians.
A Pakistani journalist has sued the U.S. government saying that the CIA is responsible for the deaths of his brother and son who were killed in a drone attack on his home in December 2009. Karim Khan says his brother Asif Iqbal and 16-year-old son Zainullah Khan had no links to terrorist groups and were innocently killed by the U.S., similar to
The fatal shooting comes just weeks after black men were shot and killed by police in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and in Charlotte, North Carolina, where large protests broke out.
Crowds gathered after an unarmed black man who was "behaving erratically" died after being shot by a police officer in El Cajon in southern California on Tuesday, the local police department said, appealing for calm. The death comes less than two weeks after black men in Charlotte, North Carolina and in Tulsa, Oklahoma, were shot dead by police,
In a time were police shootings of unarmed black men are being televised almost weekly, the former GOP presidential candidate contended that the unfair treatment of blacks by police was simply an issue of perception.
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz said members of the black community "perceive that law enforcement does not treat them fairly," and that's led officers to fear doing their jobs. Cruz was interviewed at the Texas Tribune Festival by Tribune CEO Evan Smith. Feature photo | Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Tex., addresses the delegates during the third-day session of the
Should the bill, A4193, pass, convenience stores would be permitted to sell cannabis alongside cigarettes — available to anyone aged 19 and older.
Bold legislation introduced in New Jersey last week would not only treat cannabis like tobacco — legalizing it — but would expunge records for individuals previously convicted of certain marijuana-related ‘crimes.’ Should the bill, A4193, pass, convenience stores would be permitted to sell cannabis alongside cigarettes — available to anyone aged
In an interview with a German newspaper, the Al-Nusra leader said he received American-made TOW missiles directly from Western intelligence officials including Turkey, Israel, and the United States.
This video is among hundreds published online that show Al Qaeda linked Jabhat al Nusra using American made BGM-71 TOW anti-tank missiles. A battlefield leader for the “Syrian Al Qaeda” terrorist group Jahbat al-Nusra claimed the United States is still helping the group fight against Syrian government forces, in an interview with major German
