Joshua Hersh
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Egypt Rising
Obama

February 14, 2011

Obama's Cairo stumble
Egypt's protesters demand to know: Why didn't you support us sooner?

Aftermath

February 13, 2011

Back to square one
Egyptians reunite to clean epicenter of revolution, reclaim country

Freedom

February 12, 2011

Power to the People
Joyful Egyptians cheer historic victory

Snooby

February 10, 2011

Cairo's Mr. Rumor
'Snoopy' and his silly stories lighten up a deadly city

Photography by Scout Tufankjian/Polaris

Wael Ghonim

February 9, 2011

Revolution reloads
Google executive's release fires up Egypt's protesters

February 8, 2011

Praying the moment lasts
Egypt protesters celebrate -- but worry of thug reprisals

Egypt Museum

February 7, 2011

Historic Rescue
Egypt's prized antiquities museum rebounds from looting

Photography by Scout Tufankjian/Polaris

Guards

February 6, 2011

Scenes from a revolution
Inspired young men stand ready to repel pro-Mubarak forces -- with their lives if necessary

Photography by Scout Tufankjian/Polaris

Interrogation

February 4, 2011

Turning tables on thugs
Cairo protesters use makeshift interrogation room

Photography by Scout Tufankjian/Polaris

Clinic

February 3, 2011

'It's really crazy here'
Tiny clinic a haven for hurt protesters as war wages nearby

Photography by Scout Tufankjian/Polaris

Day One

February 2, 2011

Mubarak: 'I'll quit'
But furious Cairo marchers say president must go now

*inaugural issue of The Daily

Selected Recent Clps
Gaza Youth

April 11, 2011

Youth and Reconciliation
Tech-savvy women drive Gaza's protest movement

Gaza Tunnels

April 4, 2011

What lies beneath
Inside Gaza tunnels where Hamas smuggles everything from basics to rocket launchers

Photography by Scout Tufankjian/Polaris

Sderot

March 31, 2011

At close range
Rocket anxiety grips Israeli civilians on front line of Gaza conflict

Iron Dome

March 28, 2011

Israel's 'iron' shield
Defense 'dome' in place as civilians steel themselves for renewed attacks

Selected Recent Clps
Afghanistan File
Rory McIlvoy
Alec Baldwin
Obama
Navy SEALs

June 30 - Best of enemies: Romney seems to be going easy on surging Bachmann
June 28 - Court heads off video game ban: Kill law forbidding sale of violent materials to kids
June 22 - Ten-year war: America's costly struggle in Afghanistan (visual)
June 22 - Obama's home stand: President to reveal Afghan pullout plan to nation tonight
June 20 - Hear me Rory!: After McIlroy's U.S. Open domination, Tiger but a distant memory
June 16 - White House: It's no war: U.S. downplays mission in Libya despite $1 billion blitz
June 16 - Rudy shows his hand: Giuliani is 2 meetings closer to GOP candidacy for president
June 15 - Michele's moment: Toned-down tea party favorite raises stock after impressive debate
June 14 - Cap and trade: Army swaps out soldiers' black berets for humbler gear
June 13 - Pawlenty of spunk: GOP candidate flashes humor, hits Romney on health care
June 10 - A world away: Hillary Clinton 'wants job' as head of global lending institution: report
June 9   - 'Rock' star mayor: Baldwin stands a chance to run N.Y. -- if he can stand the heat
June 6   - Fatal distraction: Israel blames Syrian tactic for deadly shootings at border
June 1   - Beltway boost: D.C. home prices soar as they plummet in rest of nation

May 31 - Top Brass: Gen. Martin Dempsey, Obama's new Joint Chiefs Chairman (visual)
May 30 - Tease-y rider: Maybe-candidate Palin fuels speculation at bike rally for vets
May 27 - Tempest in a test tube: Scientists shoot back at Senator's "waste" report
May 26 - Wrong side of the law: Zero tolerance Ariz. sheriff finds corruption in his own ranks
May 24 - Tim time: All about the GOP's rising north star (visual)
May 23 - Standing firm: President defends his Palestinian state plan before pro-Israeli crowd
May 20 - Old borders, new fences: Obama's sweeping Mideast speech throws sand at Israel
May 19 - It's GOP on GOP!: Newt, Mitt, and Rick take fire from their own party
May 18 - Key Senator gives up on budget deal
May 18 - Stumble and Bumble: Gingrich's week-old run for the White House already in trouble
May 17 - America hits the ceiling: Debt limit is reached as Treasury warns of 'catastrophic damage'
May 14 - WASHINGTON - U.S. officials pull back covers on bin Laden's porn stash
May 13 - WASHINGTON - Libya war's D.C. front: Lawmakers push Obama to share information
May 12 - WASHINGTON - GOP jockeys for position (visual)
May 11 - WASHINGTON - D.C. at war over Boehner plan linking cuts to debt ceiling
May 9   - VIRGINIA BEACH, VA - SEALed up tight: On the hunt for Navy SEALs at their home base
May 3   - WASHINGTON - Fueling a fight: Near-record price of gasoline heats up politics in D.C.
May 2   - WASHINGTON - 'U.S.A.! U.S.A.!': Red, white and blue joy erupts in Washington and New York
May 2   - WASHINGTON - Osama killed: U.S. shoots terror chief; buries him at sea (no link)

April 25 - WASHINGTON - Attitude Adjustment: GOP beginning to hint: tax hikes might be necessary
April 25 - PORTLAND, OR - After bombing try, Portland mayor reconsiders feds' task force
April 22 - WASHINGTON - Cantor raises roof in debt ceiling war
April 22 - WASHINGTON - Robots join the rebels: Obama will take aim at Gadhafi's forces with drones
April 20 - WASHINGTON - AWOL on Libya: U.S. leaders move on to other issues as rebels weaken
April 19 - WASHINGTON - Going nowhere fast: Libya near stalemate as U.S. defends role
April 14 - Hoop dreams: Women: Berlusconi's gross-out sex gala
April 13 - Cover-up debate: American Muslims say French burka ban takes away freedoms
April 12 - Bagged: 'Nightmare is over' for Ivory Coast with leader Gbagbo arrested (no link)
April 11 - Rebels buy time: NATO forces bouy forces to repel Gadhafi assault (no link)

March 24 - Terror and Counterstrike: Jerusalem bus depot blast spurs raid on Gaza (no link)
March 19 - The great divide: Using U.S. force in human rights conflict divided Team Obama
March 19 - Time's up, Gadhafi: Obama issues one last warning before military strikes
March 18 - Just in time: With Gadhafi brutalizing outgunned rebels, U.N. approves no-fly zone
March 17 - Obama's indecision on Libya has pushed Clinton over the edge
March 15 - Tug-of-war: Tensions building between Clinton, Obama over Libya 'fiddling'

February 24 - Slipping from his grasp: Gadhafi's son says dictator may step down
February 23 - A fatal turn: Experts puzzled over deaths of 4 U.S. hostages during negotiations
February 21 - Racing against the clock: Navy losing time in bid to save Americans held by pirates
February 20 - Clearer picture: Google lets poor Bahrainis know how much richer their rulers are