There will be no trial and thus the central issue, whether the Blackwater guards were innocent or guilty of killing unarmed civilians, will never be examined.
Andy Ostroy | Posted 12.29.2009 | Politics
The U.S. government needs to rethink its national security apparatus and its intelligence-gathering mechanisms: We cannot protect America from terrorism using military force.
Jerry Capeci | Posted 12.28.2009 | New York
Just as the holiday crowd at the Banner Social Club in Brooklyn -- it included three Bonanno wiseguys -- began to unwind, shotgun-toting party poopers with search warrants arrived.
Brian Ross | Posted 12.28.2009 | Media
Media outlets are really good at turning the screws on other publicity-seekers, but are addicted to promoting the work of terrorists because they all profit from generating the same fear that the terrorists thrive upon.
nbcchicago.com | Posted 12.24.2009 | Chicago
Rod Blagojevich's brother is asking a judge to keep private hundreds of "intimate" phone calls he argues the FBI wrongly intercepted as part of its in...
AP | HILLEL ITALIE | Posted 12.23.2009 | Entertainment
NEW YORK — Police concerns that media-hungry terrorists would attack Michael Jackson's trial as a "soft target" led to a request for federal hel...
The Guardian | Alison Flood | Posted 12.22.2009 | Books
This year has seen its fair share of authors kicking off about poor reviews, from Alice Hoffman, who called a Boston Globe critic a "moron" on Twitter...
AP | Posted 12.22.2009 | Business
WASHINGTON — The FBI is investigating a hacker attack on Citigroup Inc. that led to the theft of tens of millions of dollars, The Wall Street Jo...
9 News | Jeffrey Wolf | Posted 12.18.2009 | Denver
DENVER - There were four more bank robberies in the metro area on Friday, bringing the number of bank robberies since Monday to 14. Advertisement The...
New York Times | PAUL VITELLO and KIRK SEMPLE | Posted 12.18.2009 | Politics
The anxiety and anger have been building all year. In March, a national coalition of Islamic organizations warned that it would cease cooperating with...
Edward Lozzi | Posted 12.17.2009 | World
Last month, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton publicly voiced her support and threw the weight of her office behind a Hague parental kidnapping case of a boy kidnapped by his mother four years ago.
John Amaya | Posted 12.16.2009 | Home
In the case of the fatal beating of Luis Ramirez, a federal grand jury recently delivered indictments that included the commission of a hate crime, obstruction of justice, official misconduct, and extortion.
AP | Posted 12.16.2009 | New York
NEW YORK — The Federal Bureau of Investigation is forming a squad to assist prosecutors in the upcoming New York trials of Sept. 11 suspects. F...
AP | Posted 12.15.2009 | Denver
AURORA, Colo. — The FBI says four men robbed a Denver area bank Tuesday, and it appears to be related two earlier holdups this month. No injuri...
Leslie Harris | Posted 12.15.2009 | Technology
Because social media is a largely unregulated environment, law enforcement is advancing into the field unchecked. We need to start laying down guidelines for law enforcement access to social networking data.
AP | ASIF SHAHZAD | Posted 12.12.2009 | World
ISLAMABAD — Five young American men under investigation in Pakistan for alleged terror links had established contact with a Taliban recruiter an...
Brian Levin, J.D. | Posted 12.08.2009 | Politics
While the conduct of a couple of loose-cannon informants can be a headache for the FBI and the butt of jokes, behind the scenes authorities are increasingly concerned about evolving threats from across the ideological spectrum.
AP | Posted 12.07.2009 | Denver
DENVER — A Denver lawyer thrust into the international spotlight while representing a Colorado man accused of plotting a terrorist attack is no ...
AP | Posted 12.07.2009 | Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES — The FBI joined in an international investigation Monday into the disappearance of an Italian chef who may have gone overboard duri...
AP | Posted 12.04.2009 | Los Angeles
WEST COVINA, Calif. — A Southern California man who claimed to spy on mosques for the FBI provided the agency with valuable information for a fe...
Susan Rutberg | Posted 12.04.2009 | Chicago
Forty years ago, on December 4, 1969, 21-year-old Fred Hampton, a charismatic leader of the Illinois Black Panther Party, was murdered as he slept in his home on Chicago's West Side.
Norm Stamper | Posted 11.26.2009 | Politics
When campaigning for John McCain Lieberman actually declared Sarah Palin fit to be president. Yet, when it comes to the Fort Hood slayings, Joe Lieberman is spot on.
Brian Levin, J.D. | Posted 11.23.2009 | Politics
It is not known if the uptick is the result of an actual increase in cases, or instead the result of a rise in the number of agencies participating in the program.
Edward Jay Epstein | Posted 11.21.2009 | Politics
The endless tangle of bullets, trajectories, wounds, time sequences and inconsistent testimony that has surrounded the JFK assassination will probably never be satisfactorily resolved.
Pinaki Bhattacharya | Posted 11.20.2009 | World
The arrest of David Coleman Headley by the FBI in mid-October has focused attention in India on the transnational nature of the Islamist terrorist networks.
David Isenberg | Posted 01.01.2010 | Politics