California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has signed a bill that bans the sale or rental of violent video games to minors under the age of 17, and requires retailers to label violent games as...
A source close to the Iraqi Special Tribunal said Sunday that the trial of Saddam Hussein , scheduled for October 19th , might be adjourned after several days of procedural arguments. Hussein's...
Twenty-one Sunni Arab organizations Saturday jointly condemned the proposed Iraqi constitution , saying in a statement that it bears in it the germs of Iraq's division, the loss of its Arab identity and the plundering of its...
House Republicans said Friday they will resist a Senate amendment to a $445 million military appropriations bill that would require the US military to follow stricter rules when conducting detainee interrogations. The amendment, approved by...
US Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Friday rejected an emergency appeal filed by the ACLU on behalf of Connecticut libraries seeking to overturn a gag order that prevents a library involved in...
The US DC Circuit Court of Appeals Friday rejected a Bush administration interpretation of EPA requirements that weakened the EPAs ability to monitor air pollution from industrial sources. The appeals court held that a 2004...
The UN Special Representative to the Democratic Republic of Congo William Swing said in a press conference Thursday that the International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for five leaders of the...
Democratic senators Thursday urged US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales to open a criminal investigation into the Armstrong Williams education scandal . The controversy stems from an agreement between the Bush administration and conservative commentator...
In a letter sent Thursday to opposition colleagues, UK Home Secretary Charles Clarke amended a three-week old proposal to criminalize a broad range of activities that could be interpreted as glorifying terrorism. The proposal...
The Iraqi Special Tribunal announced Sunday that five as-yet-unnamed judges have been selected to preside over the trial of Saddam Hussein and seven of his associates for the 1982 killings of 143 Shiite Muslims...