Cover Up

5 Photos That Must Never Be Repeated: He Took the Only Pictures in Hiroshima on August 6, 1945

Greg Mitchell | Posted 10.12.2011

Read More: Photography, Nuclear War, Photographs, Nagasaki, Nuclear Weapons, Obama, Hiroshima, World War II, Censorship, Pictures, Japan, Cover-Up, World News

On August 6, 1945, Yoshito Matsushige wandered around Hiroshima for ten hours, carrying one of the few cameras that survived the atomic bombing and two rolls of film with twenty-four possible exposures.

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Cops: Son Couldn't Conceal Parents' Murders With Car Crash Cover-Up

AP | JOE MANDAK | Posted 09.13.2011

Read More: Randolph, Colin Abbott, Murder, Butler County, Kenneth Abbot, Car Crash, Father, Celeste Abbott, Murders, Stepmother, Slippery Rock, Cover-Up, Parent Murder, Parents, Crime News

SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. — A man killed his father and stepmother in western Pennsylvania, then tried to cover up the slayings with a story claiming t...

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Rape, Murder Accusations Taint Peace Corps' 50th Anniversary

Politics Daily | Donna Trussell | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Cheryl Beckett, John F. Kennedy, Benin, Daniela Beyer, Peace Corps, Kate Puzey, Karen Woo, West Africa, Congress, Volunteering, Deborah Gardner, World War II, Young Americans, Murder, Rape, Cover-Up, Impact News

On the night of March 11, 2009, a 24-year-old Peace Corps volunteer named Kate Puzey was tied up and knifed on the front porch of her house in West Af...

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Godfried Danneels, Belgian Cardinal, Offered To Keep Sex Abuse Case Quiet Until Bishop's Retirement

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Catholic Church, Sex Scandal, Sex Abuse, Brussels, Godfried Danneels, Vatican, Belgium, Cover-Up, Roger Vangheluwe, World News

BRUSSELS — Roman Catholic Cardinal Godfried Danneels of Belgium offered to keep a sexual molestation case against a bishop secret until the bishop r...

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The Crime of the Century: What BP and the US Government Don't Want You to Know, Part I

Jerry Cope | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Alabama, Animal Welfare, Gulf Shores, Orange Beach, Deepwater Horizon, British Petroleum, Corexit, Mississippi Canyon Block 252, Coast Guard, Thad Allen, Gulf Oil Spill, Cover-Up, Port Fourchon, Green News

To judge from most media coverage, the beaches are open, the fishing restrictions being lifted and the Gulf resorts open for business in a safe environment. We spent the last few weeks along the Gulf coast, and the reality is distinctly different.

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An Open Letter from BP[Updated]

Rip Empson | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Photoshop, BP Cover-Up, Oil, Mark Zuckerberg, Iran, BP Oil Spill, Gulf Oil Spill, Uh-Ohs!, Facebook, Cover-Up, Reggie Bush, Bp, Kittens, Mel Gibson, Halliburton, Milkshakes, Comedy News

You have to remember: it's really, really super hard to be a big public corporation! Like it or not, image is everything. We Photoshop in the name of those we care about!

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Sunday Bloody Sunday: UK Army's "Mai Lai"-Style 1972 Irish Massacre Was "Unjustified And Unjustifiable"

Martin Lewis | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: British Establishment, Northern Ireland, Sunday Bloody Sunday, John Lennon, British Army, Paratroopers, U2, Massacre, Tony Blair, Mai Lai, Northern Ireland Peace Process, Bloody Sunday, Cover-Up, Derry, Saville Report, World News

The Saville Report is as damning an indictment of British army and establishment perfidy as can be imagined. It is a stain on the British army that compares with the Mai Lai massacre.

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Reuters Spikes Story On Photographers Killed In Baghdad

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Saeed Chmagh, Gawker, Cover-Up, Iraq, Namir Noor-Eldeen, Wikileaks Video, Wikileaks, Wikileaks Iraq, Collateral Murder, Politics News, Army, Reuters Spikes Story, Reuters, Reuters Spikes Wikileaks, Baghdad, Media Critcism, Eat the Press, Media News

Reuters deputy Brussels bureau chief Luke Baker penned a "muscular" story that gave strong consideration to the possibility that the slaying of Reuter...

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Humanity Missing From Afghanistan Debate

Josh Mull | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Civilian Deaths, Afghanistan, Isaf, Special Forces, Cover-Up, Orientalism, Anti-War, Spencer Ackerman, Civilians, Michael Yon, Nato, Humanity, Rethink Afghanistan, Senator Hollings, Afghans, Derrick Crowe, World News

Respect for Afghans is sorely lacking on all sides of the Afghanistan debate. It's 2010, nine years into the war, and we're still talking about Afghanistan in orientalist terms. We don't want to think about them as human. This has to change now.

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WikiLeaks Exposes Video of 2007 'Collateral Murder' In Iraq (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Dan Froomkin | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Wikileaks Video, Army, Saeed Chmagh, Wikileaks Iraq, Baghdad, Namir Noor-Eldeen, Collateral Murder, Iraq, Wikileaks, Cover-Up, Video, Politics News

Scroll down for the video Calling it a case of "collateral murder," the WikiLeaks Web site today released harrowing video of a U.S. Army Apache hel...

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One Year Before Crisis, I Told Jamie Dimon and Warren Buffett AIG Had Serious Trouble (and Goldman Sachs Knew Too)

Janet Tavakoli | Posted 05.25.2011

The mark-to-market losses were just one part of the problem. AIG had a grave problem just from this position alone, and AIG had other serious problems.

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Palin Guarantees Emails Won't Be Released

Mother Jones | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: E-Mails, Election Day, Sarah Palin, Election 2008, Cover-Up, Alaska Governor, Politics News

By using at least one private email account for state business, Alaska Governor Sarah Palin has virtually guaranteed that most of the emails she sent...

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