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News in Brief: John Edwards Faces Indictment, and More
John Edwards Faces Indictment According to The Associated Press, federal prosecutors have finished a comprehensive investigation into John Edwards' political operation and could indict the former presidential …
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Stop All Military Aid
Israel is now dictating conditions to the United States and upbraiding President Obama for having the nerve to suggest finally following UN Resolution 242, which has long called for …
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Access Journalism: The Movie
It is not true, as a Wall Street Journal reviewer claimed, that the HBO movie version of Andrew Sorkin's book “Too Big to Fail” was “Too Boring to Watch.” …
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The Crisis Enters Year Five
Tony Harrington waits in line to talk with potential employers at a job fair, which drew more than 250 people, in Bloomington, Minnesota, May 2, 2011. (Photo: Craig Lassig …
Are 1,500 U.S. Troop Deaths in Afghanistan Enough Reasons to End the War?
With Memorial Day coming up, we should take a moment to consider something that’s gone largely unremarked in the mainstream media: more than 1,500 troops have now died in …
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Are Latin America’s Economies Overheating?
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) in spite of all the talk about reform is pushing for fiscal adjustment around the world. The IMF argues overheating in the developing world, …
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Wrong Question, Wrong Answer
(Photo: COCOEN daily photos) A hundred and fifty years ago, the rich and the royal came from as far away as Europe and South America to Carthage, …
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Star Witness in Terror Trial Could Heighten US-Pakistan Tension
This report is part of a ProPublica and PBS FRONTLINE investigation.Versions of this article appeared in the Washington Post [1], the Guardian [2] and on the Daily Beast [3]. …
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Democrat Kathy Hochul Beats Republican Jane Corwin in New York’s 26th District
Last night, Kathy Hochul, the Democratic candidate for New York's 26th Congressional district, won a special election to replace former Rep. Chris Lee (R-NY). (Photo: Brendan Bannon / …
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Obama and Cameron Will Keep Pressure on Qaddafi
London — A day after Queen Elizabeth II welcomed President Obama to Britain with pomp and ceremony, Prime Minister David Cameron and the American leader on Wednesday expressed agreement on the current strategy in Libya at a …