NSA Responses to Snooping Revelations Skirt Edges of Outright Lying
Careful parsing is required
Civil Liberties
Judge Rules No-Fly List Doesn't Fly Without Due Process
A blow to the secrecy of the no-fly list
Five States That Could Legalize Marijuana Next
The U.S. Justice Department's announcement that it won't challenge marijuana laws in Colorado and Washington could bolster efforts elsewhere
Open Carry Law Upheld by Mississippi Supreme Court
Overruled a lower court injunction
Judge: Due Process Applies to No-Fly Lists
So the government must allow a means for appeal
Watched Cops Are Polite Cops
How requiring police to wear video cameras will protect your constitutional rights.
Man to Sue Police After Being Shot While Walking Home Holding His Shorts
Underwear mistaken for a gun, according to authorities
Director of National Intelligence To Release Spying Statistics
James Clapper says he is complying with Obama's directive
Six Killed in Drone Strikes in Yemen
Including senior Al Qaeda leaders, according to US officials
New Abuse Lawsuits Filed Against Boy Scouts in Washington
A dozen men claim assaults between the '60s and '90s
Chelsea Manning's Lawyer Says She's Doing Well in Prison
Plans to meet with her and Fort Leavenworth leadership to discuss hormone therapy
Latest Snowden Leak Indicates 'Groundbreaking' Decryption Efforts by Feds
Trying to crack open all the Internet to see what's inside
Kentucky Man Says He Killed Wife to End Cancer Suffering
She asked him to, but he faces charges
Court Upholds Calif. Ban on Gay Conversion Therapy for Minors
Not a First Amendment issue because unlicensed practitioners can still offer it.
IRS to Recognize All Legal Gay Marriages, Regardless of State of Residence
Get married in Massachusetts but live in Texas and you can still file as a married couple
America's Secret Intelligence Budget: $52.6 Billion
Edward Snowden releases some operational records
White House Imposes Gun Restrictions by Executive Order
Or imperial decree, if you will
Even as Couples Get Hitched, NM County Clerks Want a Final Ruling on Gay Marriage
It's sort of de facto legal, now
Encrypted Email Venture Exceeds Crowdsourced Funding Goals
It plans to base in Iceland, beyond U.S. reach
Sen. Feinstein Opposes Surrendering Centralized NSA Control of Phone Records
Really, she's just a horrible human being
Use of Anonymous Tor Network Surges in Response to NSA Revelations
An effective FU to the snoops
Time Magazine Busts Myths About Angel Dust Now That It's in the News Because of Aaron Hernandez
Doesn't give you superhuman strength or make you a cannibal
Omaha Cop Pleads Guilty to Peddling Info From Police Database
Of course you can trust them to respect your privacy
Tech Companies Poised for Showdown With NSA
They don't benefit by association with the snoops
Opinion: the Drug War is Destroying MLK's Dream
Many African Americans are not free, behind bars for non-violent drug crimes
Kim Jong-un's Ex-Girlfriend Reportedly Executed for Violating North Korea's Porn Laws
South Korean newspaper Chosun Ilbo reports that Hyon Song-wol was executed by firing squad three days after being arrested
Missouri Legislature Set To Override Governor's Veto and Pass Bill Nullifying Federal Gun Laws
"No" vote not a good career move in some parts of the state
