In Midst of War, Israel Clamps Down on Internal Dissent

    As a tenuous ceasefire takes hold, the besieged Gaza strip must contend with the path of death and destruction left by Israel’s month-long military assault, including 1,939 Palestinian lives lost, 9,886 wounded, over 200,000 displaced, and more than 10,000 Palestinian housing units severely damaged or completely ruined. Israeli critics of the “Operation Protective Edge” and…

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      Alonso: Indy pole possible without overboost issue

      Fernando Alonso believes he could have had a shot at pole for the Indy 500 in yesterday’s Fast Nine Shootout without an engine overboost issue. The McLaren Honda Andretti driver ended the session fifth, with a 231.300mph average, thus securing an impressive spot in the middle of the second row for next Sunday’s Indy 500….

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        Gutierrez wants Indy 500 chance

        IndyCar’s new kid on the block Esteban Gutierrez  would welcome the opportunity to compete in the Indy 500 after closely following Fernando Alonso’s exploits last Sunday. The former Sauber and Haas driver is making his IndyCar debut this weekend in Detroit with Dale Coyne Racing, replacing the injured Sebastien Bourdais. The Mexican, who raced in…

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