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DHS to Adopt New Rules on Immigration Detention Abuse
Immigrants detained in facilities run by the Homeland Security department are a step closer to having the same protections from abuse as other inmates in the U.S., nearly a year after a government investigation found troubling allegations of sexual abuse in some facilities.
December 6, 2012
Researchers Discover 28 New Cases of Brain Damage in Deceased Football Players
That brings the total to 50 confirmed cases of a degenerative brain disease found in former NFL, college and high school players. But some critics question whether the scientists are overstating their findings.
December 3, 2012
Prosecution Cross-Examines WikiLeaks Suspect
Much of the testimony was focused on PFC Bradley Manning's troubled behavior in custody.
November 30, 2012
Who's Winning (and Losing) The Global Fight Against HIV/AIDS
There are more people today than ever living with HIV/AIDS. But far fewer people are contracting the virus now than they were more than a decade ago. Who came out on top — and who's falling behind? Here's a look around the world.
November 30, 2012
WikiLeaks Suspect: "I Remember Thinking I'm Going to Die"
In a highly anticipated moment, PFC Bradley Manning took the stand in his pre-court martial hearing this week, for the first time presenting the court and the world the story of his confinement in his own words.
November 29, 2012
Leveson Inquiry Recommends New Regulator for British Press
A long-awaited inquiry of the British press in the wake of the nation's phone-hacking and bribery scandal has recommended the creation of an independent regulator to police a media culture that "at times, can only be described as outrageous," according to the report.
November 29, 2012
Interactive: David Coleman Headley’s Web of Betrayal
An interactive film that explores the tangled web of relationships that helped the American behind the 2008 Mumbai attacks move from small-time drug smuggler to international terrorist and spy.
November 29, 2012
Interactive: David Coleman Headley's Web of Betrayal
An interactive film that explores the tangled web of relationships that helped the American behind the 2008 Mumbai attacks move from small-time drug smuggler to international terrorist and spy.
November 29, 2012
Latest Sanction Against BP Goes Beyond Gulf Spill
The Obama administration temporarily banned BP from federal contracts yesterday -- a move that's been years in the making.
November 29, 2012
Psychiatrists Testify to WikiLeaks Suspect's Mental State
Two military psychiatrists who cared for PFC Bradley Manning during his confinement at Quantico testified today that their recommendation that Manning be removed from a suicide watch was disregarded.
November 28, 2012
Hearing Focuses on Conditions of Alleged WikiLeaks Suspect's Detention
PFC Bradley Manning's lawyers claim his treatment in military prisons constituted "illegal pre-trial punishment."
November 27, 2012
CDC Reports Troubling Rise in HIV Infections Among Young People
Every month, 1,000 young Americans are infected with HIV. What can be done to stop it?
November 27, 2012