US adamant Iraq’s prison system not a breeding ground for militancy BAGHDAD — Two men on death row for masterminding an Al-Qaeda truck bombing that killed 88 people on June 20 were recruited in a US-run prison camp, a senior Iraqi police commander said on Thursday. Adnan Jassim Ali al-Hamdani…
Police in California are testing out a new head-mounted camera system. Police would be required to activate the camera before coming into contact with suspects, according to the L.A. Times. The device resembles a Bluetooth earpiece and is attached by a band that runs around the back of the officer’s…
Even while declaring “partisan rancor” has no place in national security, Congressman Pete Hoekstra (R-MI) can’t seem to keep himself from it. And while he’s at it, he may just generate a few dollars for his gubernatorial campaign. “We don’t have much time, so I will get right to the…
Dr. Howard Dean did not allow NBC’s David Gregory to corner him into advising other Democrats to vote no. He wouldn’t vote for the Senate’s current health insurance reform bill, but he isn’t giving up on the process. After the Senate passes their bill, Dean hopes that provisions in the…
WASHINGTON — Kicking off the debate on single-payer health care with a vote on his amendment Wednesday, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) is confident the United States will eventually adopt such a system, his senior aide tells Raw Story. “The Senator thinks it makes so much sense and has worked so…