The Pentagon says no sexual abuse, no Abu Ghraib photos among those held back in ACLU suit.
By Mark Benjamin Jun 2, 2009
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The alleged Holocaust Museum shooter published a book called "Kill the Best Gentiles." Read selections here.
By Mark Benjamin
June 10, 2009
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The general told a U.K. paper about images he saw investigating Abu Ghraib -- not photos Obama wants kept secret.
By Mark Benjamin
May 30, 2009
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A new report suggests the U.S. may have committed war crimes -- and endorses the formation of a truth commission.
By Mark Benjamin
May 29, 2009
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After the invasion of Iraq, Gen. Geoffrey Miller told the Iraq Survey Group they were "running a country club" and needed to get tough on prisoners.
By Mark Benjamin
May 15, 2009
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An FBI agent testifies that an al-Qaida prisoner provided useful intelligence until the CIA got rough -- and casts doubt on Bush's statements about the effectiveness of harsh interrogations.
By Mark Benjamin
May 14, 2009
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The day after the shooting at a combat stress clinic in Iraq, new data released to Salon shows soldiers committing suicide at a record-setting pace. Is combat stress the reason?
By Mark Benjamin
May 12, 2009
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From Abu Ghraib to Abu Zubaydah, everything you need to know about torture during the Bush administration's war on terror.
By Mark Benjamin
May 7, 2009
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A veterans organization and a government watchdog group have asked the House Armed Services Committee to investigate a veterans healthcare scandal exposed by Salon.
By Mark Benjamin and Michael de Yoanna
May 5, 2009
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Why is the Army sending sick troops back into combat? You won't learn the answer from a new internal report.
By Mark Benjamin
April 23, 2009
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Bush officials said they only tortured terrorists after they wouldn't talk. New evidence shows they planned torture soon after 9/11 -- and used it to find links between al-Qaida and Saddam.
By Mark Benjamin
April 22, 2009
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Without a hard look at the Bush administration's torture program, the United States could be condemned to repeat it, no matter what President Obama says.
By Mark Benjamin
April 17, 2009
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Matthew Marino was sent back to Afghanistan for a second tour of duty after the Army diagnosed him with "anxiety disorder" instead of post-traumatic stress disorder.
By Mark Benjamin and Michael de Yoanna
April 10, 2009
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A reluctance to diagnose post-traumatic stress disorder could be about the money, and about the need for troops in Iraq and Afghanistan.
By Mark Benjamin and Michael de Yoanna
April 10, 2009
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After a soldier taped a psychologist saying he'd been pressured not to diagnose PTSD, the Army launched an investigation. Read the details of how the Army declared itself innocent.
By Mark Benjamin and Michael de Yoanna
April 9, 2009
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A secret recording reveals the Army may be pushing its medical staff not to diagnose post-traumatic stress disorder. The Army and Senate have ignored the implications.
By Michael de Yoanna and Mark Benjamin
April 8, 2009
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But a tepid Senate hearing on Wednesday, with no testimony from lower-ranking combat troops from Iraq or Afghanistan, does little to explain why.
By Mark Benjamin
March 19, 2009
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It's common knowledge by now that the security situation in the country has been deteriorating, but the scale of the problem is staggering.
By Mark Benjamin
March 10, 2009
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At a hearing on the idea, Republican Senators give a glimpse into the kind of opposition they'll put up against it.
By Mark Benjamin and Alex Koppelman
March 4, 2009
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Experts are in surprising agreement: Decide later whether to prosecute Bush officials, and keep members of Congress off the panel.
By Mark Benjamin
March 4, 2009
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The Rhode Island Democrat takes to the floor of the Senate to advocate for a commission to look into allegations of torture.
By Mark Benjamin
February 25, 2009
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Is there a lot America doesn't know about Bush torture policies? There is, says Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse. "This is going to be big."
By Mark Benjamin
February 24, 2009
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Abu Ghraib investigator Antonio Taguba talks to Salon about why he backs a commission to examine Bush torture policies.
By Mark Benjamin
February 20, 2009
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In a letter to the Department of Justice, Sens. Durbin and Whitehouse request an update on the status of the Office of Professional Responsibility's report on torture.
By Mark Benjamin
February 18, 2009
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In the final article in Salon's series, we ask what President Obama will do about the rise of suicide and murder among U.S. soldiers returning from combat.
By Mark Benjamin and Michael de Yoanna
February 14, 2009