US: Firefighters saved the National Archives from an arsonist who tried to burn it down
By Andy Meek From BGR The National Archives Museum in Washington DC is more than 80 years old and houses everything from important presidential papers to some of the nation’s founding documents, like the Declaration of Independence and the Bill…
US: ICE claims that sexually abusing a detainee isn’t a federal crime
By: Llowell Williams A woman publicly identified as E.D. was in an ICE detention center in Pennsylvania with her 3-year-old son when she says staff member Daniel Sharkey sexually assaulted her. E.D., 19 and seeking asylum in the United States…
US preps for nuke on Hiroshima & Nagasaki
Declassified photos show the US’s final preparations for the nuclear attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki Military & Defense Team atomic bomb National Archives On August 6, 1945, the US dropped atomic bombs on the Japanese city of Hiroshima, following up…
US Appeals Court revives Clinton Email suit
From Newsmax In a new legal development on the controversy over former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s emails, an appeals court on Tuesday reversed a lower court ruling and said two U.S. government agencies should have done more to recover…
The Editor Speaks: Peter Polack highlights slowness to FOI requests in the very place it should not happen – the Judiciary.
Cayman lawyer Peter Polack has been making a number of Freedom of Information Requests with some success but it has largely been a battle. I must commend his perseverance. The main area Polack has met resistance and incredible slowness is…
