Groups sued to press Bush administration on recordkeeping Washington Post December 15, 2009 By Dan Eggen The White House and two nonprofit groups announced a settlement Monday in a long-running lawsuit over more than 22 million e-mails that were missing during the Bush administration because of poor labeling and other technical problems. The National...
The New York Times Published: November 30, 2009 By DAVID STOUT WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday set aside a lower court’s order that called for the release of photographs of prisoners in Iraq and Afghanistan being abused by American military personnel. The high court told the lower court to re-examine the issue....
CNN October 21, 2009 By Ed Lavandera EL PASO, Texas (CNN) — Eduardo Ravelo is described as a “ruthless killer” who has gone to great lengths to avoid law enforcement while contributing to the bloodshed that terrorizes the border between Texas and Mexico. Authorities say the suspected hit man with close ties to the...
Report cites 35 percent rise, calls for more money and tougher oversight msnbc.com October 21, 2009 A. Baseden / AP NEW YORK – Armed with grim statistics, experts and activists are mobilizing this week to demand expanded federal efforts — including more money and tougher oversight — to reverse a recent rise in the...
The New York Times Published: October 20, 2009 By ADAM LIPTAK WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to decide whether federal courts have the power to order prisoners held at Guantánamo Bay to be released into the United States. The case concerns 17 men from the largely Muslim Uighur region of western...
NPR – National Public Radio October 19, 2009 First-degree murder charges were dropped Monday against one of four teens accused in the brutal beating of a Chicago honor student that was recorded by a cell phone video camera. Eugene Bailey, 18, of Chicago, was arrested Sept. 26, two days after 16-year-old Derrion Albert was...
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