WASHINGTON (AP) Former CIA Director Gen. Michael Hayden angrily struck back Saturday at assertions the Bush administration's post-9/11 surveillance program was more far-reaching than imagined and was largely concealed from congressional ...

... up anew Friday in a report by The New York Times. It quoted government and human rights officials accusing the Bush administration of failing to investigate the executions of hundreds, and perhaps thousands, of prisoners. U.S. officials ...

... counterterrorism program, the Bush administration's failure to notify Congress ... Sotomayor. Regarding the Bush administration's conduct in the war on ... prosecutor to investigate the Bush administration's harsh interrogation practices ...

... best way to handle the remaining 200 or so detainees at Guantanamo. U.S. military commissions set up by the Bush administration to handle suspected terrorists have come under heavy criticism from legal and human rights groups. U.S. military ...

... Otherwise, those who truly want to see political reform in Iran would do well to stay out of the way. Saunders is executive director of the Nixon Center and served in the State Department during the second Bush administration.

... Iranian hegemony rather than their departing American liberators is increasingly the order of the day. Although the Bush administration made many costly mistakes in Iraq, the surge was a resounding success that put the goal of an independent, democratic ...

... White House, generates an equal amount of excitement. Some Democrats welcome the opportunity to pin all of the Bush Administration's shortcomings on his shoulders should he run against Sen. Blanche Lincoln. On Wednesday, just after finishing ...

... community. However, as the U.S. military has long recognized, fighting a war is not a license to murder. The Bush administration's claim that a "global war on terror" justified kidnappings and assassination of "suspected terrorists" anywhere ...

... Pyongyang from its list of official state sponsors of terrorism when it shut down a nuclear installation late in the Bush administration. The question now is calculating precisely the nature of a threat and what are options are available to the Obama ...

... is permitted by state law. It reverses a 1983 ban that required weapons to be stored away or disassembled. The Bush administration tried to change the Reagan-era regulations, but it was blocked by a federal judge in March. Gun rights advocates ...