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REPORT: America Is 'Livid' With The British And Could Launch Syria Strikes On...
Barack Obama could take military action against Syria without waiting for British support, senior Obama administration officials said, as David Cameron faced waiting until next week for a Commons vote...
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Leaked 'Black Budget' Show How The CIA Progressed From Spy Agency To...
The Washington Post has published the U.S. intelligence community's 2013 'Black Budget,' which it obtained from Edward Snowden, and it provides an unprecedented view into CIA funding since 9/11.Barton...
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There Are A Few Major Problems With The West's Reasoning For Striking Syria
Wednesday night Barack Obama laid out the preliminary case for attacking Syria, saying that military response to the use of chemical weapons has to do "not only with international norms but also...
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Why Obama Is Still Committed To Attacking Syria Despite Waning Support
All signs indicate that President Barack Obama is prepared for a limited strike on Syria despite a lack of broad support from allies and Congress.Yesterday, the U.K.'s House of Commons rejected Prime...
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MAP: Key Targets America Would Bomb In The Syrian Capital
President Barack Obama seems committed to a limited strike on the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in response to a chemical weapons attack in the suburbs of the capital on August 21.The...
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The Pentagon Has Been Running Top Secret Spy Plane Operations Against Mexican...
This is an exclusive from Aram Roston of Vocativ. Business Insider could not independently verify the report.It was one of the most gruesome periods of Mexico’s drug war. In the spring of 2011, Mexican...
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Senior GOP Senators: We Won't Support Military Strikes Without 'Overall...
In a joint statement released Saturday, Sens. John McCain (R-Ariz.) and Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) commended the president for seeking congressional approval for actions against Syria, but expressed...
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Why Syrian Government Use Of Chemical Weapons Matters To US National Security
On Saturday President Obama said that a large-scale chemical weapons attack "presents a serious danger to our national security."This is a key notion in the debate about whether the U.S. should again...
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GOP CONGRESSMAN: Military Members Keep Telling Me To Vote No On Syria
After President Obama delivered a speech in the Rose Garden where he said the United States "should" strike Syria following a deadly chemical weapons attack, Rep. Justin Amash (R-Mich.) took to Twitter...
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Inside The US Intelligence Community Edward Snowden Has Exposed
The U.S. intelligence community is vast, composed of 17 distinct organizations each operating under its own shroud of secrecy.Oversight of these agencies generally falls to the Department of Defense or...
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A Case Against Interventions: America's 33 Years Of Failure In Iraq [PHOTOS]
As American contemplates limited military action in Syria, many people are bringing up the ghosts of Iraq. So it's helpful to explain what those ghosts are.America's rocky relationship with Iraq didn't...
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REALITY CHECK: Assad's Use Of Chemical Weapons Is Truly Depraved
"We categorically reject even the idea of using chemical weapons ... against our own people," Syrian deputy foreign minister Faisal Mekdad said this week. "This is crazy, morally this is absolutely...
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SOLDIERS SPEAK OUT ON SYRIA: 'We Are Stretched Thin, Tired, And Broke'
After President Obama said the United States "should" strike Syria during a Saturday speech in the Rose Garden, Rep. Justin Amash (R-Mich.) took to Twitter to dispute that claim with comments from...
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Some US Troops Appear To Be Posting Photos In Protest Of Syrian Intervention
As the march to limited military intervention in Syria moves forward, some troops are making their views known — albeit anonymously — on social media.Photos of servicemembers have apparently popped up...
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LOVEINT: The Scariest Thing About NSA Analysts Spying On Their Lovers Is How...
Last week Siobhan Gorman of The Wall Street Journal reported that National Security Agency analysts have occasionally used vast surveillance tools to spy on love interests.NSA Chief Compliance Officer...
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RETIRED GENERAL: A Limited Military Strike On Syria May Not Be An Effective...
A retired Marine Corps General expressed reservations over a limited military strike against Syria on ABC News' "This Week With George Stephanopoulos" on Sunday, saying that limited strikes in the past...
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SOLDIERS SPEAK OUT ON SYRIA: 'We Are Not A World Police'
With the President poised to strike in Syria and the Congress set to vote on the issue the week of Sep. 9, the debate about U.S. military intervention in the two-year-old civil war is already happening...
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These Powerful Visualizations Show The Scope Of The US Drone War
The use of weaponized unmanned aerial vehicles — often referred to as drones — has risen steadily in the decade after the 9/11 attacks.We see reports of the latest drone strike that may have killed a...
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The DEA Pays AT&T For Real-Time Access To 26 Years Of Phone Records
The Drug Enforcement Agency can comb through roughly 26 years of phone records in their pursuit of big-time drug dealers through a newly revealed partnership with AT&T to provide the law...
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Syrian Army Forces Move Away From Potential Target Sites Into Schools And...
Syrian military commanders are continuing to redeploy forces away from sensitive sites ahead of a postponed US air strike that many in Damascus believe is still likely.Residents of the Syrian capital...
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