- Man Runs 58,282 Miles for Fallen Vietnam Veterans
- Flight turns unforgettable when passengers learn of fallen soldier
- WW2 Vet Dies Alone With No One To Attend His Funeral...Until This Happened
- His fib thrust 14-year-old into line of fire in Pacific
- America's oldest veteran, age 107, doesn't take medicine, smokes cigars, and takes whiskey in his morning coffee.
- Help Veterans by Taking Them Off the Pedestal—"A former infantryman in Iraq reflects on how the culture of military service has changed since World War II. Unhelpful attitudes from civilians and veterans alike, he says, are making it difficult for today's servicemen to transition back to post-deployment life."
- Marine's Family Decides To Talk Openly About His Suicide
- Veterans Day and PTSD: One soldier faces his mental health issues after returning from Iraq
- Nurse accused of abusing soldier with quadriplegia
- Court stops lawsuit over death of soldier's son—"A federal appeals court 'regretfully' upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit that claims the Army caused the death of a newborn by ordering his pregnant mother to do physical training against doctors' instructions."
- Blair-Bush deal before Iraq war revealed in secret memo—"PM promised to be 'solidly behind' US invasion with or without UN backing."
- Aiding the Enemy—"Snowden, Manning, and Miranda leaked government secrets. Does that make them traitors and terrorists?"
- CIA made doctors torture suspected terrorists after 9/11, taskforce finds—"Doctors were asked to torture detainees for intelligence gathering, and unethical practices continue, review concludes."
- In Afghanistan, interpreters who helped U.S. in war denied visas; U.S. says they face no threat—Left high and dry. WaPo
- Guantánamo's Sham Trials, Now Unraveling
- Mich. man says he tipped FBI to bin Laden's location
- Paradise Lost: Paranoia Has Undermined US Democracy—"While far from a dictatorship, the United States has employed a number of paranoid tactics that delegitimize its democracy. This phenomenon is on display in the fictional TV series 'Homeland,' which depicts hysterical CIA agents in a hysterical country."
- Richard Dawkins outraged after airport security confiscates jar of honey, says "Bin Laden has won" Salon
- TSA union calls for armed guards at every checkpoint—Something strange with the death of LAX shooter Paul Ciancia, but the incident doesn't warrant arming TSA agents.
- Stephen Colbert On Marvel's New Muslim Superhero – "For Pete's Sake, They're On The No Fly List"
- Armies and Police Are Being Privatized Around the World and Business Is Booming
- Wisconsin and Minnesota To Get "Top Secret" $19 Million DHS Domestic Security Force
- The FBI's Last Question: Isaac Asimov's science fiction prompted look into whether he was communist informant
- FBI monitored anti-war website in error for six years, documents show—"Monitoring began after antiwar.com editor passed along to the bureau a threat he received against his own website."
- San Diego Gets in Your Face With New Mobile Identification System
- Arizona's 'Sheriff Joe' Arpaio Threatens To Punish Unpatriotic Inmates With No Food—"Any inmate ripping or defacing American flag stickers is looking at what the Sheriff calls a bread and water diet."
- Journalist Being Investigated For A Felony For Publishing Public Information
- Accounts Differ to F.B.I. and CBS on Benghazi—"Conflicting statements given by a security officer to the Federal Bureau of Investigation and to CBS call into question a '60 Minutes' report." NYT
- '60 Minutes' investigates Benghazi source—"CBS announced Thursday evening they are looking into new information unearthed about the man who was their source for a special '60 Minutes' piece about the events in Benghazi on Sept. 11, 2012." A 90-second apology just doesn't cut it. Politico
- Former '60 Minutes' Producer: Discredited Benghazi Story Was Done To Appeal To Conservatives
- Lindsey Graham Responds To 60 Minutes Benghazi Retraction—And the hype lives on [Politico].
- Publisher withdraws CBS source's Benghazi book—Might still make money in the fiction section, where it belongs.
- Kerry Says Iran Rejected Nuclear Deal
- 'Israel will attack Iran if you sign the deal, French MP told Fabius'—"Paris legislator Meyer Habib, a friend of Netanyahu, called his FM in Geneva to warn of likely response should accord be signed, Israeli TV reports."
- An Iranian Deputy Minister Is Assassinated in Tehran—"An unidentified attacker shot and killed a deputy minister of industry on Sunday, in the first reported assassination of a senior national official in Iran in years." NYT
- Iran talks complicate U.S. push on Israeli-Palestinian negotiations Politico
- Kerry Scolds Israel For West Bank Occupation
- Swiss study says polonium found in Arafat's bones—Israel's the top suspect.
- U.S., Israel lose UNESCO voting right in dispute—"Loss follows U.S., Israeli failure to pay dues in protest over world governments' decision to make Palestine a UNESCO member in 2011."
- Catholic church slams Israel razing of its property
- Poll’s lesson for NSA: Show that surveillance programs actually combat terrorism WaPo
- NSA surveillance is 'terrorism-lite'
- John McCain says NSA chief Keith Alexander 'should resign or be fired'—"Senator gives interview to Der Spiegel, saying general should 'be held accountable' for Edward Snowden leaks." But not for illegally spying on millions of Americans?
- The Basis for the NSA's Call-Tracking Program Has Disappeared, If It Ever Existed
- EFF: Stop the NSA "Fake Fix" Bill—"The FISA Improvements Act of 2013 seeks to extend NSA surveillance."
