by Ezra Kaplan | Jul 22, 2015 | GITMO, National Security
The pre-trial hearing for Abd al-Hadi al-Iraqi, accused of conspiring in the murders of U.S. troops in Afghanistan. Published in conjunction...
by Ezra Kaplan | Jul 9, 2015 | National Security, Politics
WASHINGTON–Russia’s space-based early warning system, designed to alert the nation to an inbound nuclear missile attack, is offline, leaving Moscow partially blind to potential intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) attacks. Since the Cold War, both the US...
by Ezra Kaplan | Jul 9, 2015 | Politics, Science + Technology
WASHINGTON—Presidential candidates took to Snapchat, the popular photo and video-sharing app, as they celebrated the nation’s birthday. Out of the 14 GOP candidates, seven are already actively using Snapchat to boost their campaigns. Start with Texas Gov. Rick Perry....
by Ezra Kaplan | Jun 29, 2015 | Politics
WASHINGTON – Delia Perez-Meyer of Austin, Texas made sure she was on the steps of the Supreme Court when the verdict in the Glossip v. Gross lethal injection case was read. She came all the way to Washington to hear the ruling because she has a brother who is on death...
by Ezra Kaplan | Jun 25, 2015 | Politics
WASHINGTON — Less than an hour after the Supreme Court upheld the Affordable Care Act health insurance subsidies nationwide, House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi said she was “jubilant” over the result while House Speaker John Boehner said that President Barack...
