Politics
The Supreme Court today threw new obstacles into the path of Japanese-Americans seeking damages for their World War II mass internment in U.S. camps, telling a lower court to study the case.
June 1, 1987
World & Nation
Appeals judges gave the green light for prosecutors to open an investigation targeting the Taliban, Afghan forces and U.S. military and CIA personnel for war crimes and crimes against humanity.
March 5, 2020
First, the United States kidnaps a Mexican doctor in his own office to face murder charges in a U.S. court.
June 21, 1992
Anthony M. Kennedy’s experience informed his high court opinion on Guantanamo detainees’ legal rights.
June 14, 2008
There is history in the Bosnian peace accords signed last month in Dayton, Ohio, but even more historic is what they leave out--they contain no amnesty for major war criminals.
Dec. 10, 1995
One of the most shameful actions of recent U.S. history was the forced internment during World War II of more than 110,000 Americans of Japanese ancestry living on the West Coast.
Feb. 20, 1986
Babylon & Beyond
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May 16, 2011
California
Can school districts impose special taxes on developers?
March 18, 1990
Nation Now
Sept. 14, 2011