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Torture May Have Slowed Hunt For Bin Laden, Not Hastened It

Torture apologists are reaching precisely the wrong conclusion from the back-story of the hunt for Osama bin Laden, say experienced interrogators and intelligence professionals. Defenders of the Bush administration’s interrogation policies have claimed vindication from reports that bin Laden was tracked down in small part due to information received from brutalized detainees some six to [...]

May 7, 2011 / No Comment / Read More

PHOTOS: Obama’s Solemn Visit To Ground Zero

May 6, 2011 No Comment

President Obama made a brief but solemn visit to the site of Osama bin Laden’s most heinous crime Thursday, meeting with first responders and the family members of 9/11 victims in his first trip to New York since the al Qaeda leader’s death. At the World Trade Center site itself, he made no speeches, simply [...]

watch Nikki Reed Happy Paul McDonald Eliminated From ‘American Idol’

April 16, 2011 No Comment

Paul McDonald’s journey on this season of “American Idol” may have come to an end on Thursday night, April 14, but his girlfriend Nikki Reed isn’t upset at all about the elimination. In fact, the 26-year-old musician opens up that the “Twilight Saga” actress he is “officially dating” is actually happy about it. When asked [...]

Live now: Kings of Leon performing at Coachella music festival.

April 16, 2011 No Comment

watch live here Music festical season kicks off tonight in Indio, California with the 12th year of the Coachella music festival. The sold-out festival includes headliners Arcade Fire, Kings of Leon and Kanye West. This year the festival set-up is said to transform the idea of live performance into something new and 100-times more intense [...]

Statue of Liberty on the USPS Forever stamp is not the famous one in New York harbor

April 16, 2011 No Comment

The Statue of Liberty that graces the 2011 Forever stamp is not the Lady Liberty in New York. Indeed, it’s that of a very popular Lady Liberty, who has welcomed the lucky and the losers on Las Vegas Boulevard, outside the New York New York hotel and casino. According to the U.S. Postal Service’s original [...]

Baseball honors Jackie Robinson’s breakthrough

April 16, 2011 No Comment

Friday marked the 64th anniversary of the Brooklyn Dodgers’ Jackie Robinson breaking baseball’s color barrier. To commemorate Robinson’s achievement, Major League Baseball once again had all players wear Robinson’s No. 42. Robinson was one of the great Americans of the 20th century. “What he accomplished on the baseball field,” A’s pitcher Dallas Braden said, “has [...]

Ousted New York ‘American Idol’ Star Lands a Record Deal

April 11, 2011 No Comment

Pia Toscano, 22-year-old former contestant on “American Idol” and Howard Beach native, has signed with Interscope Records, MyFoxNY reports. According to a report from US Weekly, Interscope Records, chaired by “Idol” mentor Jimmy Iovin, are rushing Toscano into the studio to record an album. “Starting [Thursday] night after the show, Interscope told her they wanted [...]

Charlie Sheen — Rebounds in the Big Apple (video & pictures)

April 11, 2011 No Comment

Charlie Sheen returned to the scene of the massacre — Radio City Music Hall — two days after his disastrous show. And wouldn’t you know it, Charlie rebounded like a champ. Read our recap below. 7:58 PM ET — Crowd is on its way into the theater, but tonight something is missing — the “no [...]

Report: U.S. Blocks 350 Suspected Terrorists

April 11, 2011 No Comment

The U.S. government has prevented more than 350 people suspected of ties to Al Qaeda and other terrorist groups from boarding U.S.-bound commercial flights since the end of 2009, The Associated Press has learned. The tighter security rules — imposed after the attempted bombing of an airliner on Christmas 2009 — reveal a security threat [...]

Donald Trump For President? David Plouffe Says There’s No Chance He’d ‘Ever Be Hired’

April 11, 2011 No Comment

Senior White House adviser David Plouffe weighed in on the presidential ambitions of Donald Trump on ABC’s “This Week” on Sunday. “I saw Donald Trump kind of rising in some polls and given his behavior and spectacle the last couple of weeks, I hope he keeps on rising,” said Plouffe. “There is zero chance that [...]

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