Evidence from various sources, including recently declassified U.S. State Department documents, shows that the Taliban tried to prevent bin Laden from carrying out any plots against the United States (read).




U.S. Moves Missiles And Troops To Russian Border (read). Jeremy Scahill: US Mercenaries Set Sights on Haiti (read).

France accuses US of  'occupying' Haiti as troops flood in (read). Chavez says U.S. occupying Haiti in name of aid (read).


Anger at US builds at Port-au-Prince airport (read)

Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega says the US has taken advantage of the massive quake in Haiti and deployed troops in the country (read).

ANSWER: What the U.S. government isn't telling you (read).

US Policy in Haiti Over Decades Lays the Foundation for Why Impact of Natural Disaster Is So Severe (watch).

Egypt allows through Gaza aid convoy after protests (read).

A teacher and his 9-year-old son were killed by a suspected U.S. drone, a Pakistani administration official and an intelligence official told CNN (read).

American-led troops were accused of dragging innocent children from their beds and shooting them during a night raid that left ten people dead.

Afghan government investigators said that eight schoolchildren were killed, all but one of them from the same family. Locals said that some victims were handcuffed before being killed (read).

A U.S. military convoy opens fire on a civilian vehicle, killing a child, two women and a man (read).

US, UK behind terrorist attack in Iran that killed 31, according to Iran's armed forces (read).

Two innocent teens killed by Canadian soldiers in Afghanistan (read).

CNN Poll: Afghan War’s Popularity Continues to Fall - down to 39% among Americans (read).

Eight U.S. soldiers killed in one day - 4 in Iraq (read), 4 in Afghanistan (read).

12/3/09- For the first time in the Pew Poll’s 40 year history, most Americans supported a policy of “minding its own business internationally.” (read).

11/30/09- Venezuela Refuses to Recognise Honduran Elections, Congratulates Uruguayan President-Elect (read).

11/9/09- Global Poll: Widespread Dissatisfaction with Free-Market Capitalism (read).

11/9/09- 20,000 Japanese protest U.S. military base (read).

10/24/09- Thousands march in London against Afghan war.  British poll: 62% said end the war, 84% think US/UK are 'losing' (read).



6/26/09- USA Today: "US grants support Iranian dissidents" - The Obama administration is moving forward with plans to fund groups that support Iranian dissidents... continuing a program that became controversial when it was expanded by President Bush (read).

6/25/09- The CIA may have been behind the killing of Neda Agha-Soltan, the 26-year-old Iranian woman whose fatal videotaped shooting made her a symbol of opposition to the presidential election results, the country's ambassador to Mexico said (read).

6/24/09- Eric Margolis discusses the Western media’s hyping of a new color-coded revolution in Iran (listen).

6/24/09- Dozens of Civilians, No Militant Leaders, Killed in US Drone Strike on Pakistan Funeral (read).

6/21/09- Iran finds US-backed MKO fingermarks in riots (read).

6/21/09- Voice of America and BBC guiding unrest in Iran, according to Foreign Minister (read).

6/10/09- Defense Dept. policy: Lawful protests are 'low-level terrorism' (read).

6/12/09- Air Force, Navy and other coalition warplanes dropped a record 478 bombs in Afghanistan in May (read).

6/11/09- JOKE OF THE WEEK:  CIA chief says bin Laden in Pakistan (read).

6/11/09- Afghan Official Says US Air Strike Kills 10 Civilians, Including Children (read).

6/7/09- UN: 60% of Pakistan's Swat schools destroyed (read).

6/5/09- Jeremy Scahill discusses Obama's wars on Bill Moyers Journal (watch).

6/2/09- Appalachian Apocalypse: Obama OK's Mountaintop Removal (read).

5/18/09- Abu Ghraib abuse photos 'show rape'
Photographs of alleged prisoner abuse which Barack Obama is attempting to censor include images of apparent rape and sexual abuse, it has emerged (read).

5/20/09- Obama embraces Bush's immigration policy (read).

5/19/09- Naomi Klein: Obama’s Wall Street bailout the greatest heist in monetary history (read).

5/14/09- An Afghan government investigation has found that 95 out of 140 civilians killed in US air strikes a week ago were under 18 years old (read).

5/12/09- Pakistan President Zardari: US, Pakistan gave birth to Taliban (read).

5/7/09- Obama's response to US massacre in Afghanistan: send more troops (read).

4/23/09- Who are the real "pirates" in Somalia? (read).

4/23/09- 6 years in prison for airing Hezbollah TV in NYC (read).

4/10/09- U.S. drones in Pakistan have killed 14 al-Qaeda, 687 civilians (read).

4/6/09- Obama Administration Embraces Bush Position on Warrantless Wiretapping and Secrecy (read).

3/31/09- Financial Rescue Nears GDP as Pledges Top $12.8 Trillion (This is more than the U.S. has spent on education in its 233 years of existence) (read).

3/31/09- Hundreds of French workers, angry about proposed layoffs at a Caterpillar plant, are holding company executives hostage in their office, the third time this month workers facing cutbacks have held their bosses captive to demand negotiations (read).

3/24/09- The Czech government, which represented the interests of the US military industry has fallen. The no confidence vote came after the center right government was criticized for the way it handled the economic crisis and for supporting a controversial American anti-missile defense system (read). Related: Other recent gov't. collapses in Hungary, Latvia, and possibly Ukraine (read).

3/17/09- Obama quietly gave Blackwater $70 million in February, despite Iraq saying it doesn't want the company there (read).

3/15/09- Army veteran who shot and killed three teenagers last summer is so indifferent to his killing spree that he compares it to spilling a glass of milk."Do you get all upset about it? No, you just clean it up and get another glass of milk," (read).

3/12/09- Obama declared that the US “will maintain our military dominance. We will have the strongest armed forces in the history of the world. And we will do whatever it takes to sustain our technological advantage and to invest in the capabilities that we need to protect our interests and to defeat and deter any conventional enemy” (read).

3/15/09- US-backed Pakistani govt. clamps down on protest, arrests opposition leader (read).

3/9/09- Hamas makes Islamic Jihad vow not to fire rockets at Israel (read).

3/9/09- Even though Obama has repeatedly pledged to ban congressional earmarks, his Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel has 16 such projects, worth about $8.5 million in the bill the Senate is considering (read).

3/9/09- Obama to step up attacks on Pakistan (read).

3/9/09- Hamas's popularity rises after Israel's Gaza war (read).

3/6/09- Rep. Raul Grijalva (D-AZ) and 30 others urge Obama to not allow U.S. interference in next week's election in El Salvador (read).

3/6/09- 50,000 taxpayers furious with budget cuts take frustration to streets of NYC (read).

2/23/09- Secret U.S. Unit Trains Commandos in Pakistan (read).

2/20/09- Obama backs Bush: No rights for Bagram prisoners (read).

2/20/09- Obama Expands Missile Strikes Inside Pakistan (read).

2/18/09- US finds 13 civilians died in Afghanistan strike (read).

2/16/09- At least 31 killed as US drones attack Pakistan (read). A couple days earlier, a US drone attack killed 30 in Pakistan (read).

2/13/09- 14 year old Palestinian killed by Israel Border Police (read).

2/10/09-  Obama backs Bush 'state secrets' position (read).

2/8/09- Iraqis Say U.S. Patrol Killed Girl, 8, in Crowd (read).

2/5/09- Why Is Obama Adopting Bush’s Blustery Stance on Secret Documents about Rendition? (read).

2/3/09- Kyrgyzstan Closing US Base Key to Afghan Conflict -
Major Blow to Obama's Plan to Escalate Afghan War (read).

2/3/09- The Whole World Is Rioting as the Economic Crisis Worsens -- Why Aren't We? (read).

1/29/09- One million people protest, clash with police in France against government's handling of economic crisis (watch).

1/29/09- Hamas official: “We accept a state in the ‘67 borders. We are not talking about the destruction of Israel.” (read).

1/29/09- CIA chief in Algeria accused of drugging and raping Muslim women (read).


1/27/09- Israeli troops killed Gaza children carrying white flag, witnesses say (read).

1/25/09- Afghan president: U.S. forces killed 16 civilians (read).

1/23/09- Obama orders airstrikes in Pakistan - 22 killed (read). Pakistan urges Obama to halt missile strikes, says latest attack killed civilians (read).

1/23/09- Noam Chomsky: Obama’s Stance on Gaza Crisis “Approximately the Bush Position” (watch).

1/22/09- UN official: Evidence of Israeli war crimes; Gaza events evoke memories of Warsaw Ghetto (read).

1/16/09- Secret List of U.S. Military Bases to Replace Gitmo (read).
 


1/8/08- U.S.-led raid kills 17 civilians in Afghanistan (read).


1/8/09- UN: 257 Palestinian children killed in Gaza (read).

1/8/09- The Red Cross: Israel is breaking international law by letting children starve in Gaza (read).

1/7/09- Hugo Chavez: Gaza operation is a Palestinian 'holocaust' (read).

12/29/08- World Rallies Around Palestinians Amid Gaza Offensive (read).

12/22/08- Stossel on Bailout: Show Me the Money (watch).

12/16/08- Cheney lauds Obama's choice of national security team (read).

12/13/08- Iran says has proof U.S., UK back police killer group (read).

12/9/08- Musicians protest use of songs by US jailers (read).

11/28/08- Karl Rove praises Obama's economic team -
"Thanksgiving Cheer From Obama - He's assembled a first-rate economic team" (read).

11/26/08- With Gates, Obama Opts for Empire - Matthew Rothschild (read).

11/24/08- Potential Cost of US Financial Bailout: Over $8 Trillion (read).

11/21/08- Obama to delay repeal of 'don't ask, don't tell' (read).

11/20/08- Iraq War resister Tony Anderson sentenced to 14 months (read).

11/15/08- Chronic malnutrition in Gaza blamed on Israel (read).

11/13/08- Russian President: No missile deployment if Obama drops anti-missile shield (read).

11/13/08- More than two-thirds of Britons believe British troops should be pulled out of Afghanistan next year (read).


11/8/08- Iran slams Obama's tough language on nuclear arms (read).

· 11/6/08 - US airstrike kills 7 civilians (read).
· 11/5/08 - US airstrike kills 40 civilians at Afghan wedding party (read).
· Airstrikes in Afghanistan increase 31% (read).
· In the first seven months of this year coalition forces had already killed 577 civilians, the majority of them in air-strikes (read).

10/30/08- The Israeli military seized 15 students from the Palestine Technical College in the West Bank after opening fire on the campus (read).

10/28/08- Syria's foreign minister calls U.S. attack "criminal and terrorist aggression" (read).


10/27/08- Congress grew 13 percent richer in 2007; nearly two of every three senators are millionaires - only 1 percent of all Americans are considered millionaires (read).


10/22/08- The Fed will make up to $540 billion available to buy assets from money-market mutual funds (read).

10/22/08- Thailand's prime minister was forced to flee one of his own government ministries as protesters demanding his resignation taunted him, tossing sandals and plastic bottles at his entourage (read).

10/22/08- Of 30 "rich" countries, the U.S. has the largest gap between its wealthiest and poorest households (read).





10/7/08- "This was the largest single act of class warfare in the modern history of this country," - Dennis Kucinich on the Democrats’ Bailout Betrayal (read).

10/7/08- A general strike by workers in Belgium has brought much of the country to a virtual standstill, with transport, schools and government services hit (read).

10/4/08- Canadian PM Admits Iraq War a Mistake (read).




9/23/08- Tariq Ali: Why was the Marriott Targeted? (read).



9/17/08- U.S., NATO and Afghan forces have killed 645 civilians in Afghanistan this year. (read).

9/17/08- Another U.S. missile strike in Pakistan provokes anger. (read).

9/16/08- South American presidents from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Uruguay and Venezuela  issued a strong statement giving Bolivian President Evo Morales their support. (read).
9/14/08- Nicaraqua's President Daniel Ortega accused Washington of trying to foment a coup against Bolivia's Evo Morales. (read).

9/14/08- There have been four American attacks on Pakistani soil in the past two weeks.  Dozens of innocent women and children have been killed, and outrage is growing (read). The Pakistani army has been ordered to fire back at the next U.S. unilateral strike (read).

9/14/08- Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili had long planned a military strike of South Ossetia, Saakashvili's former defence minister said. (read).

9/14/08- CIA was involved with Uzbekistan's leader Karimov in torture. (read).

9/13/08- Opponents of President Evo Morales have recently seized government buildings and a human rights NGO, and cut off Bolivia's natural gas supply to Argentina.  A week prior, the U.S. Ambassador to Bolivia, Phillip Goldberg met with anti-Morales supporters. (read).

9/10/08- Republican  Congressman Dana Rohrabacher (CA): military actions in South Ossetia were started by Georgia. "The Russians are right! We're wrong! Georgia started it, the Russians ended it," (read).

9/6/08- Obama declared -- on Fox News, no less -- that Bush's 'surge' in Iraq has "succeeded beyond our wildest dreams." He also proclaimed his "absolute" belief in the "War on Terror," and pledged, once again, "never to take a military option off the table" (not even the nuclear option) against the "major threat" of Iran. (read).

9/6/08- About 3,000 Pakistani's chant "Death to America" in protest of recent ground invasion by U.S. that killed 15 (read).

8/26/08- U.N. says has evidence U.S. air strikes killed 90 Afghans - mostly children (read).

8/21/08- South Ossetia independence rally blasts Georgia (read).

8/21/08- More than a dozen Afghan civilians were killed in an air strike by U.S.-led troops (read).

8/16/08- Conservative Pat Buchanan says Georgia, not Russia is the aggressor (listen).

5/20/08- As US Threatens Iran Over Enriching Uranium, Bush Promises to Give Enriched Uranium to Saudi Arabia (read).

5/18/08- Iran busts CIA terror network (read).

5/15/08- Another US airstrike in Pakistan kills civilians (read).

5/7/08- Gorbachev: US could start new Cold War. "The United States cannot tolerate anyone acting independently." "I sometimes have a feeling that the United States is going to wage war against the entire world." (read).

5/6/08- U.S. backed  Ethiopian troops in Somalia:  slitting throats of civilians, gouging eyes, and gang raping according to Amnesty Intl. (read).

4/17/08- Jimmy Carter: 'For every Israeli killed...between 30 to 40 Palestinians are killed because of the extreme military capability of Israel'. (read).

4/30/08- Iran Ends Oil Transactions In U.S. Dollars. (read). This follows the U.S. sending a second carrier to the Persian Gulf as a 'reminder' to Iran (read).

4/11/08- The US is providing military aid to six of the countries cited in the US State Department’s latest series of human rights reports for recruiting and using child soldiers. They are Afghanistan, Chad, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Sri Lanka, Sudan and Uganda. (read).


2/20/08- Iraq war vet faces trial on charge of raping 3 month old girl (read).

2/19/08- Earth First! Blockades Power Plant Construction Site, 27 Arrested (read).

2/19/08- Thousands of protesters greet U.S. wargames in Phillipines (read).


2/12/08- Israeli official: 'IDF should wipe out parts of Gaza' (read).

2/2/08- Berkeley city council: Marines "unwelcome intruders"; protestors chain themselves to Marine recruitment doors (read).

Somalia 1/29/08- Somalia is worst humanitarian crisis- UN official. "...even worse than Darfur." (read) This crisis follows U.S. military action in Somalia that went largely unnoticed: 12/26/06 - "In Somalia, a reckless U.S. proxy war"(read). 1/9/07 - US Special Forces in Somalia (read). 1/20/07 - US and Ethiopian air strikes in Somalia killed 70 nomadic herdsmen (read).

1/24/08- Chalmers Johnson: "How to Sink America" (listen to 30 min. interview).

1/28/08- Vermont town to vote on indicting Bush & Cheney (read).
1/30/08- Vermont lawmakers seek National Guard withdrawal from Iraq (read).

1/14/08- The coddled "terrorists" of South Florida (read).

1/10/08- Bush demands end to Israeli 'occupation' of Palestinian territories (read).

1/9/08- Report Reveals Vietnam War Hoaxes, Faked Attacks (read).

1/2/08- Twelve Arrested in Des Moines as Obama Campaign Hinders Press Coverage of Protest (read).

12/30/07- CODEPINK: Let's Toast Ten Good Things About 2007  (read).

12/20/07- 80,000 in Italy march against construction of US military base (read).

12/12/07- The UN's independent investigator on human rights urged the US to release all people detained as "enemy combatants," close the detention center at Guantánamo Bay and abolish military commissions (read).

12/4/07- Medea Benjamin arrested at gunpoint in Pakistan (read).

12/4/07- Peace Group Barred From Florida Schools (read).

11/28/07- More than 12 million children in America went hungry last year (read).

11/19/07- There were at least 7,880 hate crimes in the U.S. last year (read).

11/16/07- Miami Police kill four unarmed African men in less than one month (read).

11/16/07- Basra attacks down 90% since British troops left (read).

War Weary 11/18/07- Australian defense expert: Coalition 'cannot win' in Afghanistan or Iraq (read). 11/18/07- General: British forces can't go on like this  (read). 10/30/07- Japan pulls troops from 'war on terror' (read).

11/15/07- The US military is experiencing a "suicide epidemic" with veterans killing themselves at a rate of 120 a week (read).

11/14/07- Senator: US has become haven for war criminals (read).

Mukasey Vote: 11/8/07- Democrats who voted to confirm new Attorney General Michael Mukasey (who, in addition to refusing to answer if waterboarding is torture, was recently an advisor to Rudy Giuliani's campaign)  were: Senator's Evan Bayh (IN), Tom Carper (DE), Mary Landrieu (LA), Charles Schumer (NY), Diane Feinstein (CA) and Ben Nelson (NE). Florida Senator Bill Nelson opposed Mukasey. Not voting were Democratic presidential candidates Joe Biden, Hillary Clinton, Chris Dodd and Barack Obama. All four had said they opposed Mukasey's nomination. (read)

10/12/07 - White House won't fund mental health services for Katrina-scarred children (read).

10/10/07 - US ally Pakistan bombs bazaar full of civilians (read).

10/10/07 - US troops backed by attack aircraft kill 15 civilians, including nine children in Iraq (read).

10/9/07 - Flying surveillance devices at Sept. 15 Mass March and Die-in (read).

10/8/07 - 200,000 Italians march for peace (read).

10/5/07 - AP: Iraqis Say U.S. Targeted Civilians in Air Attack (read).

10/2/07 - Arrested for reading the Constitution (read).

9/24/07 - Iran's president: I don't deny Holocaust (read).

9/28/07 - Active duty soldiers to join Syracuse peace rally, speak against Iraq war (read).

9/28/07 - US air raid in Baghdad kills 10 civilians, including women & children (read).

9/28/07 - Soldier: I was told to shoot unarmed man -- sergeant laughed and told the trooper to finish the job as the man convulsed on the ground. (read).

9/23/07 - Country Music Deserts George Bush (read).

9/23/07 - Seven CIA Veterans Challenge 9/11 Commission Report - Official Account of 9/11 a “Joke” and a “Cover-up” (read).

9/20/07 - Nearly one of five US Army recruiters was under investigation in 2004 for offenses varying from "threats and coercion to false promises that applicants would not be sent to Iraq." (read).

9/11/07 - Rev. Lennox Yearwood, President of the Hip-Hop Caucus arrested and hospitalized at Petraeus hearing (watch video). Cindy Sheehan, Medea Benjamin and 8 others also arrested at hearing (read).

9/7/07 - Three antiwar activists arrested in front of White House for putting up posters promoting Sept. 15 march.

Those arrested include an Iraq war vet and the mother of an Iraq war vet (read, watch video).

9/5/07 - CBS Early Show Removes Anti-War Protesters from View in Kansas City (read).

9/4/07 - George W. Bush is prone to bouts of crying ... and claims to have seen ghosts emerge from the Lincoln Bedroom in the White House, according to a new book on his presidency (read).



8/28/07 - US in Fallujah: Cars are not allowed on the road, men are executed without trial, hospitals are not provided medicine, and  unemployment is at 80% (read).

8/22/07

Fox Attacks Iran - Robert Greenwald's four minute film (watch).

8/22/07 - New group, Freedom's Watch, launches ads in support of further war in Iraq. Mel Sembler is a board member and donor. The $15M ad campaign is "for people who believe in peace through strength". Former White House spokesperson Ari Fleisher is founding member. (read)

8/17/07 - Man arrested for holding IMPEACH sign (read).

8/20/07 - US is detaining nearly 800 juveniles in Iraq. (read)

8/20/07 - Sadr pledges to work with UN if it replaces US, Britain in Iraq. (read)

8/14/07 - The country’s top government inspector: Learn from the fall of Roman Empire - The US government is on a ‘burning platform’ of unsustainable policies and practices. (read)

8/9/07 - Listen to US soldier in Iraq tell Air America the war is "bogus" and "genocide" (listen)  (via Civilianism.com).

8/3/07 - Bush’s Executive Order on Lebanon Even Worse than the One on Iraq. Anyone who engages in any act—violent or nonviolent—against the government of Lebanon can now have his or her property frozen. And it also gives the Treasury Secretary the authority to freeze the assets of “a spouse or dependent child” of any person whose property is frozen. (read).

8/3/07 - About 50 Afghan civilians wounded in US-led airstrike (read).

7/31/07 - Couple Terrorized, Assaulted and Arrested for Flying and Upside Down U.S. Flag (read).

7/26/07 - Rapture Ready: The  Unauthorized Christians United for Israel Tour  (read & watch video).

7/29/07 - After scoring winning goal in Asia Cup final, Iraqi soccer captain calls for US withdrawal (read).

7/25/07 - FBI Proposes Building Network of U.S. Informants (read).

7/25/07 - Italy calls on US to withdraw from Afghanistan for "morally unacceptable" civilian casualties (read).

7/25/07 - The United States Finds Few Non-Iraqis Among Insurgents (read).

7/11/07 - Pentagon: U.S. troops shot 429 Iraqi civilians at checkpoints in past year (read).

7/18/07 -  One in four Israeli men dodges the draft (read).

7/18/07 - Republican Sentator: Bush has 'fucked up' the Iraq war (read).

7/15/07 - Marine: Beating of Iraqis routine. In one incident, Marines dragged an innocent man from his house, fatally shot him, and then planted an AK-47 near the body to make it appear he had been killed in a shootout (read).

7/8/07 - NY Times calls Iraq a 'lost cause' (read).

7/3/07 - America’s Approval Rating Takes a Hit (read).

6/26/07 - Pat Robertson: "[M]ore and more people are saying to me, 'I think you were right' " to call for assassination of Hugo Chavez. (read & video).

6/22/07 - US air strike kills 25 Afghan civilians, including 9 women and 3 babies (read); 90 civilians killed in past 10 days (read).


6/17/07 - Gulf Arab countries will not be used as a launch pad for any military attack on Iran, a powerful Saudi royal was quoted as saying (read).

6/15/07 - CAIR: Anti-Muslim bias in US up 25% (read).

6/11/07 - NY Times: The US is arming Sunnis in Iraq (read).  (This confirms Seymour Hersh's story that the US is siding with Sunnis to fight Shia throughout the Middle East (read), and puts to rest the idea that what's happening in Iraq is a 'civil war.')

6/11/07 - Democrats Barack Obama, Joe Biden & Christopher Dodd don't vote on Alberto Gonzales (read).

6/8/07 - Blackwater sues slain employee's families to silence them (read).

5/28/07 - Putin issues sharp warning to US - vows to counter 'imperialism' (read). Gorbachev Criticizes US ‘Empire’ (read).

5/30/07 - New Peace Index Ranks US Among Worst Nations. Israel ranks 119th out of 121 countries (read).

5/28/07 - The US Empire in Africa: The creation of the Defense Department Africa Command has heightened concerns among African countries and in the US government over the militarization of US foreign policy (read).

5/22/07 - Spring Hill protester arrested for holding a sign (read).

5/24/07 - Seymour Hersh: US joining with Britain, Israel, and other 'moderate Sunni governments' (Jordan, Saudi Arabia and Egypt) to fight the Shia (Hizbollah, Hamas, Iran, and Shia in Iraq) (read, listen).

5/24/07 - Israeli terror continues: Israel arrests (kidnaps) 30 democratically elected Hamas officials (read). Israel considers assassinating Palestinian Prime Minister (read). Last year Israel 'arrested' 60 Hamas politicians (read). Israel killed 650 Palestinians last year, 120 of which were children (read). 5/18/07 - US role in Palestine: In addition to supporting Israel's occupation of Palestine, the US is spending $86 million to help arm and train Palestinian Fatah members who are trying to overthrow the democratically elected government of Hamas (read).  Bush's Deputy National Security Advisor Elliot Abrams said in January that there should be a "hard coup" to overthrow Hamas (read). Additional evidence of US involvement was unveiled when a Jordanian newspaper obtained a US document outlining plans for undermining and replacing Hamas (read).

5/9/07 - US airstrike kills 21 Afghan civilians. (read)

5/8/07 - A US commander in Afghanistan has said that he is "deeply ashamed" by the killings of 19 Afghan civilians by US Marines in early March. (read)

5/8/07 - US helicopter attack in Iraq kills a number of children at a primary school. (read)

4/26/07 - US-supported Ethiopian tanks kill hundreds of Somali civilians. (read)

5/5/07 - One in ten US troops admit abusing Iraqis. Two-thirds of Marines said they would not report a member of their unit for killing or wounding an innocent civilian. (read)

5/5/07 - 13 Afghan civilians die in US raid (read)

5/2/07 - Women Leading Grassroots Movement in Italy to Oppose U.S. Military Base (read)

4/27/07 - Sen. Durbin says he knew the public was being lied to about Iraq, but he didn't say anything (read)

4/26/07 - The Lies of the Times: NYT Pushes Bush Line on Somalia (read)

4/11/07 - Russia threatening new cold war over US missile defence (read)

4/11/07 - Hizbullah accuses US of secret war and arming opponents (read)

4/8/07 - We want the Taliban back, say ordinary Afghans (read)

4/9/07 - US backing Pakistani terrorist attacks against Iran (read) 4/9/07 - US accused of using neutron bombs in Iraq (read)

3/29/06 - Rosie O'Donnell's 9/11 views reach 30 million viewers (read)

3/29/07 - MC Rove - Karl Rove rapping and dancing as the country goes to hell. (watch)

3/27/07 - Senator McCain gets slammed by a CNN journalist and laughed at by the military after claiming the Iraq surge is working. (read & watch)

3/19/07 - A new ABC News/USA Today poll of Iraqis has found that 78% oppose the US presence in Iraq. By a margin of more than 3 to 1, Iraqis say the presence of US forces is making the security situation worse. (read)

3/16/07 - Donald Trump: Bush "probably the worst president in the history of the United States" (read)

3/12/07 -  69% of respondents to a Wall Street Journal poll think the war in Afghanistan is not going well (read)

2/28/07 -  Walter Reed patients told to keep quiet (read)

2/25/07 -  US funds terror groups to sow chaos in Iran (read)

2/25/07 - Seymour Hersh: Bush Funneling Money to al Qaeda-Related Groups (watch video & read)

2/25/07 - More than 1,000 GIs petition Congress to end Iraq war (read)

2/23/07 - UN report compares Israel's actions to Apartheid South Africa (read)

2/16/07 - USA Today founder calls Bush worst president of all-time (read)

2/12/07 - Putin accuses US of wanting to dominate the world (read)

2/15/07 - Neo-Nazi rally in Orlando was organized by FBI informant (read)

2/14/07 - Urgent call for support for the struggle for freedom in Guinea, by Omali Yeshitela (read)

12/8/06 - Saudis reportedly financing Sunni insurgency in Iraq (read) (This story resurfaced at the time the US began making claims that Iran is giving weapons to Iraqis)

2/10/07 - New York Times Reporter Who Got Iraqi WMDs Wrong Now Highlights Iran Claims (read)

2/7/07 - KKK growing, fed by anti-immigrant feelings. Current membership estimated to be up to 8,000 nationwide. In the 1920's, the Klan numbered about 4.5 million (read)

2/8/07 - U.S. airstrike kills 45 civilians in Iraq (read)

2/3/07 - Six "Grannies" Arrested at Anti-war Protest  (read) Grannies do Heavy Lifting, by Cindy Sheehan (read)

2/3/07 - War a Calamity, former Security Adviser Zbigniew Brzezinski Tells US Congress - warns of a terrorist act or some provocation blamed on Iran (read)

2/2/07 - Justifications For Attacking Iran On Shaky Ground -- A new US intelligence report concluded that Iranian meddling is "not likely" a major cause of the bloodshed in Iraq (read)

2/1/07 - Iraq "surge" could actually total 50,000 (read)

1/23/07 - Israeli President to Be Indicted on Rape, Abuse of Power Charges (read)

1/15/07 - Report: U.S. GIs Fighting in Philippines (read)

1/20/07 - US and Ethiopian air strikes in Somalia last week killed 70 nomadic herdsmen (read)

1/16/07 - '24': a neocon sex fantasy? (watch video)

1/12/07 - Condi Rice loves 'her' Fox News anchors (read)

1/10/07 - CIA gets the go-ahead to take on Hizbollah (read)

SOMALIA 1/9/07 - US Special Forces in Somalia (read). 1/9/07 - US strikes in Somalia reportedly kill 31 civilians (read). Another report says 100+ killed (read) 1/5/07 - American Passports Found on Bodies of Al Qaida Fighters in Somalia (read). 1/4/07 - US warships guard Somali coast (read). 12/26/06 - "In Somalia, a reckless U.S. proxy war" - Int'l Herald Tribune (read). 12/28/06 - COMMENTARY US involvement in Ethiopia's attacks in Somalia (read).

1/1/07 - US troops kill Iraqi family of 4 (read)  12/31/07 -  Afghans protest killing of 2 civilians by US troops (read)

12/28/06 - Many Soldiers Say Iraq Troop Surge a Bad Idea (read)

12/28/07 - Arrested Mexican president was CIA agent (read)

12/23/06 - A Florida congress woman has acknowledged calling for Castro's assassination after previously claiming a video clip of her making the comments was fake (read)

12/23/06 - A Bad Year for Empire (read)

12/23/06 - Indonesian cleric who blamed CIA for Bali '02 bombings (read) has his conviction overturned (read)

12/15/06 - The US Army is considering measures to force striking workers back to their jobs at a Goodyear Tire & Rubber plant in Kansas (read)

12/13/06 - Iran's President says Israel's "Zionist regime" will be wiped out' NOT 'Israel will be wiped out' as was reported (read)

12/5/06 - Bush Sr. sobs while talking of Jeb (watch video)

12/5/06 - Top Democrat Silvestre Reyes, the soon-to-be chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, said he wants to see an increase of 20,000 to 30,000 U.S. troops in Iraq (read)

12/5/06 - America's first Muslim congress member, Keith Ellison should not be allowed to take oath with Quran because it "undermines American civilization," said radio host & Bush appointee to Holocaust Memorial Museum (read)

FASCISM WATCH 12/1/06 - The US plans this month to launch the nation's first airport screening system that takes potentially revealing X-ray photos of travelers (read) 12/1/06 - US government quietly rates millions of travelers for 'terrorism potential' (read)

11/26/06 - Survey Says: "US Most Unfriendly Country To Visit" (read)

11/18/06 - CIA analysis finds no Iranian nuclear weapons drive (read)

11/18/06 - Israeli Deputy Prime Minister Avigdor Lieberman wants Hamas leaders killed (read). Same official previously said he wanted to "ethnically cleanse" Israel of its Arabs (read), and that all Palestinian prisoners should be drowned in the Dead Sea (read)

FASCISM WATCH 11/14/06 - House passes Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act which makes it a felony for animal rights activists to engage in non-violent protests that result in businesses losing money (read - scroll down) 11/13/06 - Bush: Immigrants may be held indefinitely on suspicion of terrorism (read) 11/13/06 - Administration: Gitmo Detainees Have No Rights (read)

11/10/06 - Cities For Peace - 162 out of 162 communities vote to get out of Iraq (read)

11/8/06 - 18 civilians killed by Israeli shells (read).  Related - 57 unarmed Palestinian minors killed by Israel since June (read)

11/1/06 - Top neocons now regret supporting war. "..the idea of a tough foreign policy.., the idea of using our power for moral good in the world"—is dead, at least for a generation (read)

11/1/06 - Growing anger
as US accused of being behind Madrasa attacks in Pakistan that killed 80 (read)

FASCISM WATCH 11/1/06 - US near the bottom of privacy study - determined to be an "extensive surveillance society,”  (read) 10/24/06 - US Rank of Press Freedom Slides Lower (53rd) (read) 10/20/06 - US admits (and defends) use of propaganda in Iraq (read)