The CIA organized Cold War spy networks that included former Nazis and failed to act on a 1958 report that fugitive Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann was living in Argentina, newly released CIA records show.

The Pentagon has decidedto omit from new detainee policies a key tenet of the Geneva Convention that explicitly bans “humiliating and degrading treatment,” a step that would mark a further, potentially permanent, shift away from strict adherence to international human rights standards.

‘On Nov. 19, a call went out to collect the bodies of 24 Iraqi civilians. The unit found babies, women and children, shot in the head and chest. The next day, Capt. Jeffrey Pool released a terse statement: Fifteen Iraqis “were killed yesterday from the blast of a roadside bomb.’

Prisons and jails added more than 1,000 inmates each week for a year, putting almost 2.2 million people, or one in every 136 U.S. residents, behind bars by last summer.

The United States has promised to make public in the next few months its new space doctrine, which allows for the deployment of weapons in outer space …Space-based laser and kinetic energy weapons will be used against those who create obstructions to U.S. satellites. Logically, this will lead to the creation of a space theater of war.