Gangbangs in the Senate, "hideaway offices," $20,000 chairs: Your tax dollars at work.

400 million strong, Pentecostals -- Holy Rollers, tongue-speakers, "negro ranters" -- have been called "Christianity's Third Force." And after generations in separate wildernesses, Pentecostal churches are returning to their original vision of inclusion across racial and cultural lines -- a vision some critics brand as heretical.

Will the U.S.-backed push by NATO into central Europe start a new Cold War?

The Swiss weren't the only ones to covet Nazi war loot. The French government has been equally dishonorable about returning wartime stolen paintings to their rightful owners.

Did we really nosh on each other's body parts -- or are we merely feeding on the dark recesses of fear and imagination?

Juvenile crime has dropped, but you wouldn't know from the "blood bath of teen violence" rhetoric used to justify new laws aimed at America's youth.

Alfonse D'Amato and the Clinton administration have exposed Switzerland's role in laundering stolen Nazi loot and its intransigence in returning money after World War II. Trouble is, we've known this stuff for 50 years. Why is it suddenly news?

Progress is being made and money is being spent, but women still need to "make some noise" if they're going to win the war on breast cancer.

Military justice is starting to resemble the Southern "justice" of yore -- stacked against black men. And it's white feminists who are doing the stacking.

A veteran CIA analyst says Iraq did use chemical weapons during the Gulf War, and that the U.S. government knew it but did nothing to protect American GIs.

Anne Matthews paints a none-too-pretty picture of life on campus in "Bright College Years."

Anti-government militias don't just bomb buildings and take hostages. Increasingly they're using "paper terrorism" -- fake courts, bogus liens, fraudulent tax forms and kited checks -- to spread the word.

In the military, that means rape and pillage at will -- and in your own ranks.

... Same as the old boss? Or will Tony Blair be the man to drag Britain kicking and screaming into the modern world?

Does the Republic of Texas have a case?

A panel of experts is about to recommend to the National Institutes of Health that smoking pot should be taken seriously as a possible way to treat sick people.

An American anti-terrorism expert reveals how he trained Peruvian government police to storm the Japanese embassy in Lima, Peru, and rescue the hostages who had been held for four months by guerrillas from the Marxist Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement.

The former Labor secretary was appalled by Dick Morris, disappointed in Bill Clinton and amazed that Alan Greenspan could have the president's "balls in the palm of his hand."

Timothy Leary is dead and well and blasting through outer space.

You have nothing to lose but your shame. In fact, you deserve protection like any other consumer.

Newt Gingrich's "loan" from Bob Dole to pay his ethics fine is an escape stunt that would make Houdini gasp.

A disturbing new documentary suggests that the first ATF raid on the Branch Davidian compound was a publicity stunt that went terribly wrong -- and the FBI's raid was a blatant act of revenge.

From Bacon's rebellion to the populists to Oklahoma City, violent rural movements have deep roots in American history.

Netanyahu is history

Banging the drum for CIA-crack conspiracy theories, questioning the sex charges brought against black Army officers by white enlisted women and passionately defending affirmative action, confrontational Rep. Maxine Waters has risen to the top level of black political leadership.