Can Blackwater incidents shed light on contractors' mental health? Oct. 3, 2007 — -- Along with congressional hearings on allegations of recklessness against Blackwater USA security forces in ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) – The federal prosecution of five former employees of the private security firm Blackwater has crumbled after the defendants said they were acting at the behest of the CIA by ...

Triple Canopy, a Herndon, Virginia-based company, picks up the expiring contract of the security firm formerly known as Blackwater Worldwide, which changed its name to XE a few mo ...

This report is a collaboration between the Center for Public Integrity and The Washington Post. Two former employees of Blackwater Worldwide have accused the private security contractor of defrauding ...

BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraqis seeking justice for 17 people shot dead at a Baghdad intersection responded with bitterness and outrage Friday at a U.S. judge's decision to throw out a case against a Blackwater ...

The New York Times reported Friday that Blackwater employees took part in CIA raids against suspected insurgents in Iraq and Afghanistan. Mark Mazzetti, national security correspondent for the ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. These accusations were contained in the anonymous declarations of two ex-Blackwater ...

A couple of stories this week shed light on the degree to which the U.S. government outsourced the use of lethal force to Blackwater. That's the private security firm that now goes by the name Xe, ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Two ex-Blackwater employees (or individuals claiming to be) say the company and its ...

Making a rare appearance before Congress on Tuesday, the founder and chairman of Blackwater USA defended his company’s record, disputing a congressional report that determined his company is out of ...

And we begin today with the growing scrutiny of Blackwater USA, the private security firm tasked with protecting State Department officials in Iraq. Blackwater has been in the spotlight since the ...