(NEW YORK) — New video footage of a suspected bomber riding a blue bicycle was offered Tuesday along with a $65,000 award in an effort to generate leads in the 2008 blast at the military recruitment
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Tornado Spotted Near Denver Airport Terminal
(LA JUNTA, Colo.) — A tornado warning for Denver International Airport is over and no damage has been reported.
Passengers had to take shelter in bathrooms and stairwells for about a half-hour Tuesday after the warning was issued. The National Weather Service said a confirmed tornado was spotted in the area.
Television coverage …
Chrysler Agrees to Recall of Jeeps at Risk of Fire
(DETROIT) — Chrysler says it has resolved its differences with the government and will recall older Jeep Grand Cherokee and Liberty SUVs that could be at risk of a fuel tank fire.
Earlier this month the company refused
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BattlelandMilitary Women
Women in Combat Marching Orders Issued
One thing the U.S. military can do is draft reports.
The Pentagon has released the services’ plans detailing how women are to be integrated into front-line combat units over the next couple of years.
The reports are from …
Utah Church Shooter Charged with Attempted Murder
A Utah man charged with attempted murder in the shooting of his father-in-law during a Father’s Day Mass has made his first court appearance.
Civil Rights Groups Sue NYPD over Muslim Spying
(WASHINGTON) — Civil rights lawyers urged a federal judge to declare the New York Police Department’s widespread spying programs directed at Muslims to be unconstitutional, order police to stop their surveillance and
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BattlelandMilitary Women
Women in Combat: The Numbers Racket
The Pentagon will detail Tuesday when women will be eligible to train for and join the U.S. military’s most elite units, including Army Rangers and Navy SEALs.
But it’s not those dates on the calendar – 2015 for Rangers …
All of a Sudden, There Aren’t Enough Electric Cars to Keep Up with Demand
Electric vehicles like the Nissan Leaf and Honda Fit EV used to languish on dealership lots for months. A pricing war with aggressive incentives and cheap lease deals has changed all that.
A Glimmer of Hope in Iran’s Nuclear Posture
The surprise landslide for moderate Hassan Rouhani to the Iranian presidency over the weekend offers no guarantee that the Islamic Republic will soften its position on its problematic nuclear program.
But the man who holds …
Adding Red Meat to Your Diet Linked to Higher Risk of Type 2 Diabetes
Loading up on burgers and deli meats may be tempting, but too much red meat could trigger metabolic changes that upset the body’s glucose balance.
BattlelandSexual Assault in the Ranks
The Fulcrum of Sexual Assault in the Military
Experts say sexual violence isn’t about sex as much as it is about power.
That may help explain why the problem has long seemed intractable in the U.S. military, where hierarchy defines everything, and a commander’s order …
Four Ways Obama’s Syria Gambit Could End
The White House last week said the U.S. will start arming certain Syrian opposition groups with light weapons, moving to intervene in that country’s bloody civil war.
The question now is how deeply America will become …
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Does This Mean the CIA Might Soon Have Access to Your Amazon Wish List?
All kidding aside, this has nothing to do with government prying. It’s just that the Central Intelligence Agency wants to award four-year contract worth up to $600 million “for commercial cloud services” to Amazon Web …
Viewpoint: The Real Proof of Citizenship
In the immigration reform debate, we talk about pathways to citizenship, but we almost never discuss the destination of those pathway
