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President Bush and his war-hungry administration ginned up an Iraqi nuclear threat and got most of the American media to play ball

Twenty years after the US invasion of Iraq, the reporting team at Knight Ridder shares how they debunked the Bush administration's relentless march to war

On the 19th anniversary of the Baghdad invasion, over a dozen journalists and critics compare coverage then, and today.

Though the subject is indeed important, the filmmaking here is so pedestrian, flat-footed and overly-obvious as to leave Shock and Awe one of those second-rate dramatic movies that make you wish that it had been a top-notch documentary instead.

Joseph Lee Galloway Jr., award-winning journalist, war correspondent and author, died Aug. 18, at his home. A memorial service will be held at the First Baptist Church in Concord, Joe’s

Longtime American foreign correspondent Joseph L. Galloway, best known for his book recounting a pivotal battle in the Vietnam War that was made into a Hollywood movie, has died. He was 79. A native of Refugio, Texas, Galloway spent 22 years as a war correspondent and bureau chief for United

Galloway is the only civilian awarded a medal of valor by the U.S. Army for actions in combat during the Vietnam War.

A native of Refugio, Texas, Galloway spent 22 years as a war correspondent and bureau chief for United Press International, including serving four tours in Vietnam. He then worked for U.S. News & World Report magazine and Knight Ridder newspapers in a series of overseas roles.

There was no hint in December 2013, when President Barack Obama shook hands with his Cuban counterpart Raul Castro, that something bigger was afoot between the U.S. and its Cold War nemesis. Their e

The Rise of Zoom, Interrupted by Spying Allegations December 30, 2020 In 2020, the widespread need to work from home has resulted in a stratospheric rise for videoconferencing platform Zoom. In the quarter that ended on October 31, Zoom’s total revenue amounted to $777 million, up 367 percent from the same period of 2019. The company also raised its outlook for the fourth quarter of 2020 and the full fiscal year, which it expects to end with revenue of $2.58 billion and non-GAAP operating inc...