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The Treasury Department agency entrusted with blocking the financial resources of terrorists has assigned five times as many agents to investigate Cuban embargo violations as it has to track Osama bin Laden’s and Saddam...

It had to happen. US Senator Rick Santorum, the “third-ranking Senator in the Republican Party” is now the third-ranked hit on Google for Santorum. The first and second hits for Santorum lead, of course...

In one photograph … naked Iraq prisoners are stacked in a human pyramid, one with a slur written on his skin in English. In another, a prisoner stands on a box, his head covered,...

Doctors at the main combat support hospital in Iraq are reeling from a stream of young soldiers with wounds so devastating that they probably would have been fatal in any previous war … [doctors]...

One year on from Apple’s launch of the shiny, misleading iTMS, I see that the number of WMA downloads now exceeds Apple’s FairPlay downloads: iTMS – 4.9MM (Fairplay) Walmart – 2.7MM (WMA) Napster 2.0...

All wars bring cheerful economic news at first. They stimulate production. They raise capacity utilization, which helps business cover costs and improve earnings … But the good news doesn’t last. Soon enough, profiteers see...

Dave Barry linked his blog to the Korean Arse Shooter. Well done.

De facto responsibility for what happens in Gaza once Israel withdraws will fall to the United States. That’s the hidden meaning in the president’s letter of assurance to Sharon saying that the United States...

The 21-year-old Marine corporal explained what it was like to practice his lethal skill in the battle for this city. “It’s a sniper’s dream,” he said in polite, matter-of-fact tones. “You can go anywhere...

The battle of Fallujah, together with the conflicts unfolding in Shiia cities and Baghdad slums, are high-stakes tests, not just of U.S. policy in Iraq, but of Washington’s ability to dominate what Pentagon planners...