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Read a sworn statement from the late Pfc. Ryan Alderman about what he witnessed in Iraq and his problems receiving adequate medical care from the Army.
By Mark Benjamin and Michael de Yoanna
February 10, 2009
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When Army Pvt. Adam Lieberman tried to commit suicide, his mother had to paint over his suicide note. See the photos here, as well as the "Hurt Feelings Report."
By Mark Benjamin and Michael de Yoanna
February 9, 2009
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The new president issues four executive orders on Guantanamo, interrogations and detainees.
January 22, 2009
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The new president calls upon the nation to face its challenges head on, with determination, strength and a commitment to ensuring the delivery of freedom to future generations.
January 20, 2009
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After a two-year investigation, the Senate names names -- Bush, Tenet, Rumsfeld, Ashcroft, Gonzales, Addington, Rice.
By Mark Benjamin
December 12, 2008
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The federal complaint that details Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich's alleged attempt to trade Barack Obama's former Senate seat for personal gain.
December 9, 2008
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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid joins two other members of Congress in pushing for a fresh look at an alleged friendly-fire incident in Iraq first reported by Salon.
By Mark Benjamin
December 9, 2008
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A congressman urges a new investigation into an apparent friendly-fire death.
By Mark Benjamin
December 4, 2008
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A soldier who was ordered to shred documents about two soldiers killed in an apparent friendly fire incident rescued some of the paperwork and provided it to Salon.
November 20, 2008
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The full texts of two speeches given in Columbus, Ohio, one at the end of February 2008 and the other on Sunday.
November 3, 2008
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A series of documents show the influential Illinois senator pushing LBJ hard for a promotion for John McCain's father, Adm. John "Jack" McCain Jr.
By Tom Brune
October 29, 2008
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Despite a video that seems to show friendly fire, and the discovery of a tank shell near the impact site, the official investigation attributes their deaths to enemy action.
By Mark Benjamin
October 14, 2008
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In a sworn statement, Sarah Palin's husband declares his innocence in Troopergate, while admitting repeated efforts to get the state trooper at the heart of the scandal.
October 9, 2008
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The candidate urges passage of the rescue bill "right now to prevent the possibility of a crisis turning into a catastrophe."
October 1, 2008
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Salon asked Margriet Oostveen for proof that she had ghost-written letters to the editor for the McCain campaign. Here are the guidelines, talking points, and sample letters she was given.
By Mark Schone
September 24, 2008
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Obama's speech: An attack on McCain and a fix-it plan for our economic woes.
September 16, 2008
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In a confidential memo, a company tells investors consultant Randy Scheunemann can help it win Iraqi oil contracts -- because he was a "key player" in getting the U.S. to invade.
By Mark Benjamin
August 1, 2008
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In Berlin, Barack Obama recounts the epic struggle of the Cold War and calls for Europe and America to join in tearing down the "new walls" dividing the world.
July 24, 2008
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In a speech to the civil rights group, Barack Obama said he'd work to end discrimination and invoked the words of Martin Luther King Jr. to describe the fight ahead.
July 15, 2008
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"When we argue about patriotism, we are arguing about who we are as a country, and more importantly, who we should be."
July 1, 2008
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The text of the court's historic decision to strike down part of the Military Commissions Act and affirm the right of Guantánamo prisoners to challenge their detention.
June 12, 2008
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A congressional investigation finds that Bush administration officials had more interaction with disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff than previously disclosed.
June 10, 2008
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Full text of Obama's press conference on the Rev. Wright. His comments "offend me, they rightly offend all Americans, and they should be denounced."
April 29, 2008
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"Our free market was never meant to be a free license to take whatever you can get, however you can get it."
March 27, 2008
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"Our economic crisis [was] caused in part by ... a president and administration who failed to anticipate and continue to downplay the problems we face."
March 27, 2008