wednesday reads

An Indian warship destroyed a pirate "mother vessel" in the Gulf of Aden, the navy said Wednesday, as bandits demanded a ransom for a Saudi super-tanker seized in the most daring sea raid yet.


Uncle Toobz loses Senate seat.


Texas has become a major hub for human trafficking, state officials said Monday while proposing a more aggressive response to what a senior lawmaker described as "modern-day slavery."


Nick Turse: A My Lai a Month


Cheney and Gonzales Indicted for Prisoner Abuse


LIFE photo archive


Glenn Greenwald: Has there been too much bipartisanship or too little?