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    Feb 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Iranian general reportedly assassinated while traveling from Syria

    BEIRUT -- A high-ranking member of Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps was assassinated this week while traveling from Syria to neighboring Lebanon, Iranian media reported Thursday, in the strongest indication to date that senior Iranian military...

    Tags: United Nations, Beirut (Lebanon), Reconstruction, National Government, Iran

  2. Feb 8, 2013 |Story| RedEye
  3. On the War Over the Drone War

    Drones are in the news thanks to a leaked Department of Justice memo outlining the legal reasoning behind the killing of American citizen and al-Qaeda propagandist Anwar Al-Awlaki.
    Drones are in the news thanks to a leaked Department of Justice memo outlining the legal reasoning behind the killing of American citizen and al-Qaeda propagandist Anwar Al-Awlaki. For those of us extremely unsettled by the Bush-Obama policy of extra-...

    Tags: Iraq, Al-Qaeda, Iraq War (2003-2011), Pakistan, U.S. Department of Justice

  4. Feb 7, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  5. Secret drone strikes simplify Obama Doctrine

    For years, scholars and journalists have struggled without much success to define the Obama Doctrine — the president's foreign policy principles.
    For years, scholars and journalists have struggled without much success to define the Obama Doctrine — the president's foreign policy principles. As a Democratic candidate, Barack Obama couldn't even define his own doctrine as he sought to succeed...

    Tags: Jay Carney, U.S. Senate, Al-Qaeda, Rahm Emanuel, MSNBC (tv network)

  6. Jan 30, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News
  7. Giffords' plea to Congress on guns: 'you must act'

    WASHINGTON (AP) — In a dramatic appeal, wounded former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords urged Congress on Wednesday to enact tougher curbs on guns, saying, "too many children are dying" without them.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — In a dramatic appeal, wounded former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords urged Congress on Wednesday to enact tougher curbs on guns, saying, "too many children are dying" without them. "The time is now. You must act. Be bold, be courageous,...

    Tags: Justice System, Wayne LaPierre, Dianne Feinstein, Interior Policy, Injuries and Wounds

  8. Jan 3, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel
  9. Bill O’Reilly’s ‘Killing Kennedy’ to become National Geographic Channel film

    The TV Guy - Orlando Sentinel
    “Killing Lincoln,” the film of Bill O'Reilly's best seller, won't premiere until February on National Geographic Channel. But the channel on Thursday announced that it will make a film of O'Reilly's “Killing Kennedy: The End of Camelot.&...
  10. Jan 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. Aaron's Law: What's in a name?

    The Times has an <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/editorials/la-ed-swartz-lofgren-computer-fraud-20130118,0,3155906.story">editorial</a> Friday about legislation proposed in the aftermath of the suicide of Aaron Swartz, the computer prodigy who was being prosecuted by the federal government for&nbsp; allegedly gaining unauthorized access to an online repository of academic research. Known as&nbsp; Aaron&rsquo;s Law, the bill by Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-San Jose) would bar computer or wire fraud prosecutions based on violations of a website's terms or policies if such violations were the "sole basis" for determining that access was unauthorized.
    The Times has an editorial Friday about legislation proposed in the aftermath of the suicide of Aaron Swartz, the computer prodigy who was being prosecuted by the federal government for  allegedly gaining unauthorized access to an online repository of...

    Tags: Justice System, Judges, Matthew Shepard, U.S. Congress, Prosecution

  12. Jan 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. America's go-to man in Afghanistan's Oruzgan province

    TARIN KOWT, Afghanistan &mdash; A shy boy with filthy hands and a shabby tunic approached the great man, bowed and tried to kiss his hand.
    TARIN KOWT, Afghanistan — A shy boy with filthy hands and a shabby tunic approached the great man, bowed and tried to kiss his hand. Gen. Matiullah Khan was seated like a sultan on a cushion in his hojra, his airy receiving room. He barely...

    Tags: U.S. Military, Hamid Karzai, Religion and Belief, Executive Branch, Armed Forces

  14. Nov 1, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  15. Israel admits responsibility for 1988 assassination

    World Now
    More than 24 years after Palestinian military leader Khalil Ibrahim Wazir was assassinated in Tunisia, Israel acknowledged for the first time that its spy agency Mossad carried out the killing....
  16. Nov 9, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  17. Woman fired over Facebook post speculating on Obama assassination

    L.A. NOW
    A Turlock woman who used a racial slur to describe President Obama on Facebook and wrote "maybe he will get assassinated" has been fired from her job at Cold Stone Creamery....
  18. Nov 10, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  19. Woman explains Obama assassination Facebook posting

    L.A. NOW
    The woman who used a racial slur to describe President Obama on Facebook said she was surprised that she was fired from her job at Cold Stone Creamery and said she doesn't understand all the attention the post received. The......
  20. Oct 3, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  21. Attack on retired Indian general evokes '84 Golden Temple assault

    World Now
    Sikh India Attack: A painful chapter in India’s history was reopened this week when a retired general who oversaw the storming in 1984 of the Sikh’s most revered site was stabbed in London in an alleged “revenge attack” by...
  22. Oct 22, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  23. Lebanese army warns against violence amid tensions

    World Now
    The Lebanese army moved Monday to quell unrest following an outbreak of clashes in the aftermath of the politically charged funeral of a police official assassinated in a car bomb attack. The army vowed to use “decisive measures’ to insure...
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