Enlarge image i New York Mayor Bloomberg speaks out for gun reform at a March news conference in New York. John Moore/Getty Images New York Mayor Bloomberg speaks out for gun reform at a March news conference in New York. John Moore/Getty Images Police in New York say preliminary tests of two threatening letters sent […]
Enlarge image i New York Mayor Bloomberg speaks out for gun reform at a March news conference in New York. John Moore/Getty Images New York Mayor Bloomberg speaks out for gun reform at a March news conference in New York. John Moore/Getty Images Police in New York say preliminary tests of two threatening letters sent
Enlarge image i Army Staff Sgt. Robert Bales pictured in Aug. 2011. Spc. Ryan Hallock/Associated Press Army Staff Sgt. Robert Bales pictured in Aug. 2011. Spc. Ryan Hallock/Associated Press Staff Sgt. Robert Bales, charged with the murder of 16 Afghan villagers in one of the worst atrocities of the American-led war in that country, will
Enlarge image i Army Staff Sgt. Robert Bales pictured in Aug. 2011. Spc. Ryan Hallock/Associated Press Army Staff Sgt. Robert Bales pictured in Aug. 2011. Spc. Ryan Hallock/Associated Press Staff Sgt. Robert Bales, charged with the murder of 16 Afghan villagers in one of the worst atrocities of the American-led war in that country, will
Algerian terrorist Mokhtar Belmokhtar was just not a team player. As a top commander of al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb, or AQIM, Belmokhtar angered his bosses: He didn’t return their calls, he didn’t file his expense reports, he skipped important meetings and ignored their orders. And, he didn’t carry out a single “spectacular operation” against
Algerian terrorist Mokhtar Belmokhtar was just not a team player. As a top commander of al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb, or AQIM, Belmokhtar angered his bosses: He didn’t return their calls, he didn’t file his expense reports, he skipped important meetings and ignored their orders. And, he didn’t carry out a single “spectacular operation” against
Enlarge image i Mark Paugh carries his 15-month-old son Ryan as they watch smoke from a train derailment in White Marsh, Md. on Tuesday. Charles Dharapak/AP Mark Paugh carries his 15-month-old son Ryan as they watch smoke from a train derailment in White Marsh, Md. on Tuesday. Charles Dharapak/AP The good news first: No deaths
Enlarge image i Bob Dole, the former U.S. senator and Republican Party leader from Kansas, during his Fox News Sunday interview. Fox News Sunday screenshot Bob Dole, the former U.S. senator and Republican Party leader from Kansas, during his Fox News Sunday interview. Fox News Sunday screenshot The reaction was predictably negative: When former Senator
Enlarge image i Alan Krueger, Chairman of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, shown in November. Jacquelyn Martin/Associated Press Alan Krueger, Chairman of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, shown in November. Jacquelyn Martin/Associated Press Alan Krueger, the chairman of the President’s Council of Economic Advisers, says he will step down to return
Enlarge image i Red Cross vehicles outside Israel’s Ofer prison, between Jerusalem and Ramallah. David Vaaknin/Getty Images Red Cross vehicles outside Israel’s Ofer prison, between Jerusalem and Ramallah. David Vaaknin/Getty Images Israeli prison officials invited reporters last month on a first-ever tour of the Ofer prison, a concrete-and-barbed wire compound on the northern edge of
Enlarge image i A portrait of Italian philosopher, writer and politician Niccolo Machiavelli (Florence, 1469-1527) by Antonio Maria Crespi. Half a century after he wrote The Prince, the slim volume continues to play an important role in political thought and evoke strong response. Veneranda Biblioteca Ambrosiana/De Agostini/Getty Images A portrait of Italian philosopher, writer and
Enlarge image i Sen. John McCain, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, briefly entered Syria to meet with rebel forces on Monday, according to his spokesman. Allison Shelley/Getty Images Sen. John McCain, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, briefly entered Syria to meet with rebel forces on Monday, according to his