Defense on attack at Gitmo hearing
The military commission for terror suspect Salim Ahmed Hamdan opened here yesterday, with military officials wading through a series of preliminary deliberations that cut quickly to the core of how the commission will differ from a traditional American court of law. |
Refugee influx spurs EU concern
Immigration is a time bomb for the European Union and members must work far more closely with each other if the bloc is to control the flood of refugees, the incoming EU justice and home affairs commissioner said. |
Anti-Kerry book selling swiftly in D.C. area
A new book questioning the service of Democratic presidential candidate Sen. John Kerry as a boat captain in the Vietnam War is a swift seller. |
The return of the dishy tomato
Remember when a tomato was really a tomato? Big, squishy, juicy, seedy and tasting like a tomato?
Old-timers do, and yearn to find one. |