The Telegraph3d
Historic Godfrey depot once a hub for Illinois Central Gulf Railroad
The Godfrey depot, located off Pearl Street, was a key hub for the Illinois Central Gulf Railroad, serving Alton area ...
Sentinel-Tribune3d
January 11, Theodore Roosevelt makes the Grand Canyon a national monument
On Jan. 11, 1908, President Theodore Roosevelt leveraged the Antiquities Act of 1906 to proclaim the Grand Canyon as a ...
Al-Monitor3d
After 23 years, 15 detainees left, will US close Guantanamo detention camp?
Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It ...
A contentious push to wrap up the 9/11 prosecutions takes an emotional toll on victims’ families
Sept. 11 survivors and victims’ relatives have mixed feelings about a planned plea deal for accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid ...
The Biden administration succeeds in temporarily blocking a plea deal for accused 9/11 mastermind
The Biden administration has succeeded in temporarily blocking accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed from entering a ...
Biden Has Time and Authority to Finally Close Guantánamo
By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan The time has come to shutter the prison at the U.S. Naval Base at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, where ...
U.S. in talks with Taliban for release of Americans held in Afghanistan, source says
The Taliban say they are demanding the release of three people, including Muhammad Rahim, the only Afghan national left at Guantánamo Bay.
Daily Camera6d
Guantanamo’s prisoners have reached a pivotal moment. So has the 9/11 case. Here’s what to know
Court battles and dealmaking are deciding the future of many of those last men at the U.S. naval base in Cuba, including ...
Truthout6d
11 Men Freed After Decades in Guantánamo Bay Prison
Rights groups call on the Biden administration to release Guantánamo’s last 15 prisoners and close it once and for all.
US Frees 11 Guantánamo Detainees After Two Decades
The Biden administration has been pushing to clear Guantánamo of detainees, of which there are now 15 remaining.
Army Times7d
US moves 11 Guantanamo detainees after two-plus decades without charge
The latest release brings the total number of men detained at Guantanamo to 15. It held approximately 800 at its peak.
Biden shrinks Guantanamo’s prison population to just 15 people
If Republicans are serious about cutting unnecessary spending, they can start by closing the Guantanamo Bay prison — which now detains just 15 people.