U.S. infrastructure is facing dire conditions. Privatization isn't the answer.

A senior U.S. military intelligence officer says that information obtained from prisoners at Guantanamo has proved useless in the war on terror.

A distant pulsar known as J1023 is ejecting huge amounts of matter at nearly the speed of light

Third-world moguls are prepping for political and economic collapse by buying up property in America's top cities

The effects of climate change will disproportionately affect the world's poorest

With Abu Mazen replacing Yasser Arafat, the prospects for peace appear the brightest in years. But neither Bush nor Sharon seems interested in seizing the moment.

Iraqi detainees in the northern city of Mosul allege soldiers beat and stripped them, and forced them to listen to loud Western music.

The British historian owes his celebrity here to the absence of authentic American conservative intellectuals

The masses are revolting (LOL!) — and they know what they don't want: Damn near everything about the last 40 years

Belly dancing is deemed pornographic by Egyptians, but more foreign women are taking up the art.

When the website shut down its erotic services, I was relieved. I knew firsthand how dark that life could be

Pick of the week: From dazzling dance numbers to post-\"Matrix\" action, \"RA. One\" showcases Bollywood\'s confidence

The American-allied government's reaction becomes increasingly violent as some citizens are shot point blank