The Obama administration answered more requests from the public to see government records under the Freedom of Information Act last year but more often than ever cited... Read more »
Ben Affleck's "Argo," a film about a fake movie, has earned a very real prize: best picture at the Academy Awards. Read more »
One of the last things the bearded fighters did before leaving this city was to drive to the market where traders lay their carpets out in the sand. Read more »
The nation's vexation over the morality and legality of President Barack Obama's drone war has produced a salutary but hopelessly confused debate. Read more »
In their hurry to flee last month, al-Qaida fighters left behind a crucial document: Tucked under a pile of papers and trash is a confidential letter, spelling out the... Read more »
CIA Director-designate John Brennan's vigorous defense of drone strikes to kill terror suspects — even American citizens — overseas is causing key... Read more »
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