GUANTÁNAMO BAY, Cuba — In a first, a military judge at Guantánamo Bay on Friday crossed into the security zone containing the wartime prison and inspected a former CIA “black site” facility at the center of a dispute over the taint of torture in the Sept. 11, 2001, case. It was a noteworthy moment in the arc of the two-decade history of the Guantánamo trials. No war court judge had before made the 5-mile trip to look at the detention operations, where the military maintains the only known, still
Pope Francis will visit Indonesia, the country with the world's largest Muslim-majority population, and three other Asian nations in September, the Vatican announced on Friday.
It may have lost this skirmish, but Leominster’s quest for federal disaster aid is far from over. After months of damage forms, data collection, applications, and consultants, Leominster expected better news than what the city received Monday night.