army
A judge on Wednesday gave a 54-year prison term to a cashiered army lieutenant colonel who was convicted of ordering the massacre of 10 elite anti-drug police in an ambush on a lonely country road.
Related Stories
Most Recent
Most Popular
Most Commented
Leaders of a Southern California Indian tribe are meeting with sheriff’s deputies to calm tensions over the killings of three people on the reservation.
made popular 6 min ago
The political fortunes of Democrats down South once were so bad that people openly joked even Jesus Christ would lose by a double-digit margin if he ran for office on...
made popular 8 min ago
Stocks that are moving substantially or trading heavily Friday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq:
made popular 21 min ago
A judge says he will release a man who was jailed last week for failing to make sure his daughter earned her high school equivalency diploma.
made popular 28 min ago
There’s a limit to how far John McCain will go to win over young voters. Wearing a dress on national television crosses that line.
made popular 32 min ago
The nation’s largest single immigration raid, resulting in nearly 400 arrests earlier this week, violated the constitutional rights of workers at a meatpacking...
made popular 36 min ago
Rice futures sank to a six-week low Friday, falling for a fifth day on hopes that exports from Pakistan and Japan will ease fears of a shortage of the staple consumed...
made popular 48 min ago
Olympic gold medalist Tim Montgomery has been sentenced to 46 months in prison for his part in a fake-check scheme.
made popular 53 min ago
Texas mayors and business leaders have filed a class-action lawsuit to stop construction of the U.S.-Mexico border fence.
made popular 1 hr. ago
Oil prices held on to most of their gains Friday after Saudi Arabia’s oil minister said his country boosted production by 300,000 barrels per day last week in...
made popular 1 hr. ago
Health regulators reiterated their warning Friday that organ transplant drugs from Roche and Novartis can cause miscarriages and birth defects when used by pregnant...
made popular 1 hr. ago
The Energy Department says it has canceled oil shipments into the Strategic Petroleum Reserve beginning in July when the current purchase contract expires.
made popular 1 hr. ago
The Energy Department says it has canceled oil shipments into the Strategic Petroleum Reserve beginning in July when the current purchase contract expires.
made popular 1 hr. ago
Barack Obama is criticizing Republican rival John McCain and President Bush for “dishonest and divisive” attacks in hinting that the Democratic presidential...
made popular 2 hr. ago
The man who was the nation’s first elected black governor is ending his term as mayor of Richmond, Va.
made popular 2 hr. ago
Barack Obama has called President Bush’s comments on appeasement “exactly the kind of appalling attack that’s divided our country and alienates us...
made popular 2 hr. ago
Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson says financial markets are “considerably calmer” now than they were two months ago. He predicts the economy will be...
made popular 2 hr. ago
The United States said Friday it has reached a deal with North Korea to provide 500,000 metric tons of food aid over the coming year to the closed-off communist...
made popular 3 hr. ago
A United Nations translator was sentenced to a year in prison for using U.N. stationery and fraudulent documents to smuggle people into the United States from...
made popular 3 hr. ago
Wall Street pulled back Friday as enthusiasm over a surprise uptick in home construction gave way to renewed concerns about how consumers will fare as oil pushes to...
made popular 3 hr. ago
All Stories
Most Recent
Most Popular
Most Commented
When the Army’s 82nd Airborne Division dedicated a memorial to paratroopers killed in Iraq and Afghanistan, organizers believed three sides of a wide granite...
made popular May 15 2008
Army criminal investigators are looking into damage to two military helicopters on a production line at a Boeing Co. plant in suburban Philadelphia, prompting the...
made popular May 14 2008
Army criminal investigators are looking into problems found in two military helicopters on a production line at a Boeing Co. plant in suburban Philadelphia, prompting...
made popular May 14 2008
The U.S. military on Sunday ordered a court-martial for a civilian contractor charged with aggravated assault while working as an Army translator in Iraq _ the first...
made popular May 11 2008
Today is an anti-climax to what could have been a historic day. Instead of being elated at PML-N leader Nawaz Sharif’s announcement that the pre-November 3...
made popular May 2 2008
A military jury has acquitted an Army sergeant of premeditated murder in the shooting death of an unarmed Iraqi insurgent.
made popular May 1 2008
A military jury at Fort Hood has reached a verdict in the case of an Army sergeant who shot an unarmed Iraqi insurgent.
made popular May 1 2008
A Special Forces soldier who crawled 200 feet while being fired upon to save a wounded colleague, then led a group of besieged soldiers to safety, received the...
made popular May 1 2008
The secretary of the Army said Wednesday the poor condition of Korean War-era barracks at Fort Bragg are unacceptable.
made popular Apr 30 2008
An Army sergeant who shot an unarmed Iraqi insurgent testified Wednesday at his court-martial that he was following the rules of engagement because the man was a...
made popular Apr 30 2008
TROUBLED PAST: People who needed special waivers to get into the Army because of bad behavior were less likely to complete the initial term of enlistment. They also...
made popular Apr 29 2008
Army officials said Tuesday they are inspecting every barracks building worldwide to see whether plumbing and other problems revealed at Fort Bragg, N.C., last week are...
made popular Apr 29 2008
So Israeli robotic soldiers have not gotten yet to the stage that I have shown in the picture above or rather the one depicted by James Cameroon in T3, but they could...
made popular Apr 29 2008
Military recruits who have criminal records or other drug, alcohol or serious traffic offenses go through a lengthy process to get waivers to join the Army. It can...
made popular Apr 29 2008
Soldiers who need special waivers to get into the Army because of bad behavior go AWOL more often and face more courts-martial. But they also get promoted faster and...
made popular Apr 29 2008
An Army sergeant killed a severely wounded and unarmed Iraqi insurgent after ordering a medic to suffocate him and then tried to cover up the crime, a military...
made popular Apr 29 2008
Jury selection began Monday in a court-martial for an Army sergeant accused of killing a severely wounded, crying and unarmed Iraqi insurgent last summer.
made popular Apr 28 2008
A military judge on Monday heard motions in a court-martial for an Army sergeant accused of killing a severely wounded, crying and unarmed Iraqi insurgent last summer.
made popular Apr 28 2008
A military judge on Monday heard motions in a court-martial for an Army sergeant accused of killing a severely wounded, crying and unarmed Iraqi insurgent last summer.
made popular Apr 28 2008
Related Tags
afghanistan Asia baghdad Charged Global India Iraq Iraqi Middle East military Musharraf North America Pakistan Pictorial Politics & Society soldier U.S. United States Washington World Images
Hinton:
Barack Obama supporter Larry Levine, 59, is seen on his farm in tiny Hinton, W.Va., Wednesday, April 16, 2008. Levine, 59, who co-owns a theater and serves as the chair of two community organizations, says he gives about $50 or $100 online every few...
Home

RSS


AP, 














