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 Apr 9, 2009
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The doctor's murder is domestic terrorism, and if our leaders don't act boldly, there will be more violence
By Gloria Feldt
June 1, 2009
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A summary of an Army investigation says some soldiers with PTSD may not get the diagnoses they deserve -- but nobody in the Army did anything wrong.
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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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
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Kenneth Eastridge had PTSD before he ever donned a uniform or did two tours of duty in Iraq. Now he's in prison for his part in the murder of a fellow soldier.
By Michael de Yoanna and Mark Benjamin
February 13, 2009
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John Needham returned from Iraq, suffering from combat stress. If he had received proper care, would he be standing trial for murder?
By Michael de Yoanna and Mark Benjamin
February 12, 2009
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Pfc. Ryan Alderman, now deceased, sought medical help from the Army. He got a fistful of powerful drugs instead.
By Mark Benjamin and Michael de Yoanna
February 10, 2009
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The details of three more deaths that might have been prevented among Fort Carson-based soldiers.
By Michael de Yoanna and Mark Benjamin
February 10, 2009
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Returning U.S. combat soldiers are committing suicide and murder in alarming numbers. In a special series, Salon uncovers the habitual mistreatment behind the preventable deaths.
By Mark Benjamin and Michael de Yoanna
February 9, 2009
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Adam Lieberman tried to kill himself when he returned from Iraq. Only then did the Army take his mental health seriously.
By Mark Benjamin and Michael de Yoanna
February 9, 2009
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Proposed reforms in the U.K. would provide a partial defense to victims of domestic abuse accused of killing their partners.
By Catherine Price
July 29, 2008
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John McCain used the high court's decision to blast away at Barack Obama -- but it could make Obama's campaign more bulletproof.
By Mike Madden
June 27, 2008
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A woman caught having an affair told her husband it was rape and he killed her lover.
By Tracy Clark-Flory
May 6, 2008
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Kentucky Gov. Ernie Fletcher reconsiders the sentences of 21 women convicted of killing or trying to kill men who abused them.
By Catherine Price
December 11, 2007
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Sean Taylor killing: A grief counselor talks about how teammates and fans can gain "control" after a senseless tragedy.
By King Kaufman
November 28, 2007
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Enraged by his city's unfair drug policies, the Newark mayor vows to stop being polite and start making a difference.
By Debra Dickerson
July 5, 2007
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Murder is a leading cause of death for pregnant women. Plus: Saudi Arabia makes things worse for women, while Kenya heads in the right direction.
By Catherine Price
June 26, 2007
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76 unidentified bodies are found in Baghdad.
By Alex Koppelman
December 21, 2006
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The real story of homicide in America is one of hope, especially for black men, who have long suffered the most.
By Jill Leovy
December 14, 2006
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Why homicide is a more common killer of pregnant women than practically anything else.
By Katharine Mieszkowski
November 29, 2006
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Biased coverage is bad for crime cases.
By Page Rockwell
September 14, 2006
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As murder rates climb alongside the mercury, I'm downright nostalgic for the inner-city homicides of my youth.
By David Matthews
August 25, 2006
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Driven by an eerie personal connection, Sebastian Junger plunged into the Boston Strangler case -- only to discover that it was a perfect storm of ambiguity.
By Laura Miller
April 19, 2006
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NOW and other women's groups try to bring awareness to the senseless violence on Mexico's border.
By Hillary Frey
December 14, 2005
Tale of the secret Army tape
George Tiller needs more than candlelight vigils
"This report does not find pressure to change clinical diagnoses"
"I am under a lot of pressure to not diagnose PTSD"
Coming home: The conclusion
"That young man never should have come into the Army"
"You're a pussy and a scared little kid"
"Kill yourself. Save us the paperwork"
Mark Waltz, Kenneth Lehman, Chad Barrett
Death in the USA: The Army's fatal neglect
"The Death Dealers took my life!"
Should it ever be defensible to kill your husband?
Supreme Court gun ruling could backfire
King Kaufman's Sports Daily
Why Cory Booker is mad as hell
Another sad record
Don't believe the hype about murder
Killing time
Dead certainty
GigaOM Network
Glenn Greenwald