http://dir.salon.com/topics/news/?source=rss&aim=news en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 07:11:00 PST Articles and commentary on breaking news and politics, from independent online magazine Salon. By Dieter Bednarz Tue, 24 Nov 2009 07:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/11/24/soltanieh/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/11/24/soltanieh/index.html?source=rss In an interview, Iran's nuclear ambassador, Ali Asghar Soltanieh, says his country doesn't fear the West's threats By Mike Madden Tue, 24 Nov 2009 07:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/11/23/texas/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/11/23/texas/index.html?source=rss A GOP primary between Gov. Rick Perry and Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison will test the Republican path for the future By Mark Benjamin Tue, 24 Nov 2009 07:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/11/23/arlington_investigation/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/11/23/arlington_investigation/index.html?source=rss The superintendent and his deputy disagree on who knew what, and when, about misplaced remains at the cemetery By Mark Benjamin Tue, 24 Nov 2009 07:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/11/22/unknown_remains/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/11/22/unknown_remains/index.html?source=rss An Army investigation has found yet another unmarked casket at the historic burial site By Alexander Zaitchik Tue, 24 Nov 2009 07:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/11/20/glenn_beck_and_stormfront/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/11/20/glenn_beck_and_stormfront/index.html?source=rss After an ADL report says Beck may foment violence, I visit racist Web sites to see if their denizens are listening By Mike Madden Tue, 24 Nov 2009 07:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/11/19/republican_governors/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/11/19/republican_governors/index.html?source=rss Republicans look ahead to 2010, without bothering to figure out whether they've solved their problems first By Edward McClelland Tue, 24 Nov 2009 07:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/11/19/palin_book_tour/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/11/19/palin_book_tour/index.html?source=rss Palin fans left their hunting camps and donned tea party gear to greet sister Sarah from Alaska and jeer the media By Gerald Traufetter Tue, 24 Nov 2009 07:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/11/19/cooling/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/11/19/cooling/index.html?source=rss Temperatures haven't risen this decade, as climatologists expected. Is it sunspots? Ocean currents? Secret volcano? By Pratap Chatterjee Tue, 24 Nov 2009 07:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/11/17/afghanistan_corruption/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/11/17/afghanistan_corruption/index.html?source=rss Favoritism and corruption are the essence of the government the U.S. has helped "reconstruct" since 2001 By Mark Benjamin Tue, 24 Nov 2009 07:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/11/15/camp_lejeune/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/11/15/camp_lejeune/index.html?source=rss A psychiatrist who tried to prevent Fort Hood-style violence among Marines about to "lose it" instead loses his job By Mark Benjamin Tue, 24 Nov 2009 07:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/11/12/hasan_coverage/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/11/12/hasan_coverage/index.html?source=rss Everyone wants to debate terrorism and political correctness, but the real story is the failure of Army medicine