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...FM’s crack Morse Code team dusted off the ol’ telegraph machine to get the full report from waters near...
Last spring, Massachusetts high school sophomores took their first crack at the MCAS tests they need to pass in order to graduate. They did much better than expected, according to results released Monday...
...response to the Sept. 11 attacks - and pressure from other European states - the British government has started to crack down. Last week, Sulayman Balal Zainulabidin, a 43-year-old cook, was arrested over connections with Sakina Security Services, an organization whose website - before it too suddenly disappeared - offered Muslim youths the "ultimate Jihad experience." This military course included training on how to "improvise explosive devices" in live operations and sessions at a U.S. firing range...
...wake of the Sept. 11 attacks America has been overcome by fear, sorrow and anger. In the midst of these emotions, what we need most is clarity. America must ask itself whether it is reasonable to ask every other country in the world to crack down on its terrorists when we won’t do it ourselves. The country needs to come to a consensus about the balance between civil liberties and national security. Are we willing to tolerate organizations that facilitate the murder of abortion workers? Will we allow armed militias to exist? Will we hold domestic terrorist...
...Confronted with the most horrible consequences of porous borders and relatively lax immigration policies, the U.S. public is largely prepared to crack down on illegal immigrants. So is Congress: Both houses are set to decide new immigration policies, including a statute that would allow the government to hold an illegal alien suspected to threaten national security for seven days without filing charges. After a week's time, authorities must either officially file charges or let the immigrant go free. (The previous limit on detention was 24 hours). This sounds like a Draconian measure compared to pre-September 11th regulations...