by Grant Slater | Nov 3, 2010 | National Security
Corp. Casey Owens relaxes with other race participants after the Marine Corps Marathon on Sunday. Owens lost both legs in 2004 during a medical evacuation mission in southern Iraq. (Photo by Grant Slater | MNS) WASHINGTON – Every marathon participant hits the wall at...
by Grant Slater | Nov 2, 2010 | Politics
As something to help pass the time before election results roll in, here is a funny and frenetic look at the sign-bearing, costume-wearing masses at the rally organized by Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert on the Mall this Saturday. The participants talk politics and...
by Grant Slater | Oct 25, 2010 | Business & Tech, National Security
WASHINGTON – An Obama administration proposal to increase law enforcement’s ability to listen in on electronic communications could have far-reaching implications for the future of the Internet and cellular phone service. The FBI is working with the administration to...
by Grant Slater | Oct 7, 2010 | National Security, Politics
WASHINGTON — Private security contractors in Afghanistan have used U.S. funds to hire warlords and Taliban conspirators to guard military outposts, endangering U.S. personnel, according to a Senate report released Thursday. The report by the Senate Armed...
by Grant Slater | Oct 7, 2010 | Faith, Ethics + Spirituality, Politics
On Wednesday, members of Kansas’ Westboro Baptist Church picketed the Supreme Court in Washington as a member of the church’s family argued before the justices inside. Reporting and production by Jena Lowe and Grant Slater