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Intelligence Court Rules Wiretapping Program Legal
The ruling is expected to validate the president's power to wiretap international phone calls and intercept email without a court order.
Why Israel Can't Make Peace With Hamas
The only small chance for peace in Gaza today is to help Hamas's enemy, Fatah, prepare the West Bank for real freedom.
Report Calls Online Threats to Children Overblown
A highprofile task force created to find a solution to the problem of sexual solicitation of children online has concluded that there really is not a significant problem, despite years of parental anxieties and media hype.
Geithner Questioned on Tax Returns
Timothy F. Geithner, the presidentelect's choice for Treasury secretary, failed to pay more than 34,000 in taxes early this decade.
War on Hamas Saps Palestinian Leaders
The Palestinian Authority, its leader, Mahmoud Abbas, and its top party, Fatah, seem increasingly marginalized, even in the Palestinian cities of the West Bank, which they control.
Afghan Schoolgirls Undeterred by Attack
Despite threats and a brutal acid attack on several students two months ago, the Mirwais School for Girls is thriving.
ATT Peppers Customers' Phones With 'Idol' Ads
This week ATT has sent out text messages to 75 million customers urging subscribers to tune into Tuesday night's season premier of...
Biden Outlines Ambitious Plans to Do More With Less Power
Joseph R. Biden Jr. says he plans to reinvent the vice presidency, but in an interview he envisioned a more robust role than many skeptics perceive.
Egypt Cites Progress Toward Truce as Gaza Toll Exceeds 1,000
As the Gaza death toll passed an estimated 1,000 people, Egypt announced that it was making progress toward an interim ceasefire.
Questions of Justice
The OpEd editors asked five writers with experience in the law and the Justice Department to pose questions they would like to hear Eric H. Holder Jr. answer at his confirmation hearing.
Justices Say Evidence Is Valid Despite Police Error
The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the conviction of an Alabama man on drug and weapons charges, emphasizing that the exclusionary rule, which generally bars prosecutors from using evidence obtained by the police through improper searches...
Where the Money Is
A financial transactions tax, a small fee on the sale or transfer of stocks and bonds, would raise a ton of money that the government sorely needs.
Jobs Is Taking a Medical Leave From Apple
Apple Inc.'s C.E.O. Steve Jobs says he is taking a medical leave of absence until the end of June.
Israel's Goals in Gaza?
The focus for Israel and Barack Obama's team should be on creating a clear choice for Hamas for the world to see: Are you about destroying Israel or building Gaza?
Banks Are in Need of Even More Bailout Money
Even some of the bailout program's harshest critics acknowledge that things most likely would be even worse without it.
Where Sweatshops Are a Dream
What the world's most impoverished people need isn't fewer sweatshops, but more of them.
He's Leaving. Really.
George W. Bush has been saying goodbye for so long now, he's come to resemble one of those reconstituted rock bands that has been on a farewell tour since 1982.
More Questions for Mr. Geithner
The tax transgressions by Timothy F. Geithner, the nominee for Treasury secretary, paints a picture of noncompliance that is more disturbing than his supporters acknowledge.
Chvez Reopens Oil Bids to West as Prices Plunge
The shift shows how the global financial crisis is hampering Venezuelan President Hugo Chvez's ideological agenda and demanding his pragmatic side as he seeks to bolster his country's stream of income.
Senate Confirmation Hearing: Hillary Clinton
The following is a transcript of the senate confirmation hearing nominating Senator Hillary Clinton as Secretary of State, as provided by CQ Transcriptions.
Israel Says Hamas Is Damaged, Not Destroyed
As the conflict entered its 19th day, three rockets from Lebanon landed in Israel but caused no casualties.
