Civil Liberties
Western Union Shares Fall After Report of CIA Data Gathering
Agency reportedly tracking international money transfers
Four Texas Women May Be Freed from Prison over Discredited Expert Testimony
Have been in jail from sexual assault case dating back to 1994
Belarusian Man Freed After Imprisonment for Wearing Shirt Criticizing President
Spent five days in jail
CIA Using Patriot Act to Justify Collecting Bulk Data on Money Transfers
As part of international efforts to track terrorism
NYPD Commissioner Resented Criticism from Mayoral Candidates
Pandering to the voters instead of the police. The nerve!
Detroit Man Charged in Death of Woman Shot on His Porch
Theodore P. Wafer claims he thought Renisha McBride was trying to break into his house
Tech Giants Using Harder-To-Crack Code To Protect Networks From NSA Snooping
Revenge of the nerds
Kindly Inquisitors, Revisited
Twenty years on, the case for restricting speech in the name of tolerance is weaker than ever.
ATF Reveals Results of Tests on 3D Printed Guns
Law requiring screening technology to detect all kinds of firearms set to expire next month
Missouri to Accept Tax Returns from Legally Married Gay Couples
Though the state itself still doesn't recognize same-sex marriage
Police Shoot Man in Children's Hospital While Trying to Arrest Him on a Warrant
He was holding a baby at the time
Prosecutors to Announce Decision in Detroit Porch Shooting Case
Will homeowner face charges for killing woman who came to his home seeking help?
Thousands of Americans' Personal Data Shared with IRS, CIA
As a result of criminal investigation of two men
US Requests for Google User Data Have Tripled over Three Years
These are domestic authority requests, not NSA surveillance
Obamacare Proves the Virtues of Federalism
As a federal program, Obamacare could never accommodate the many Americans who want a different approach.
Feds Worried About Plastic 3D Printed Guns as Firearm Law Set To Expire
Law that bans undetectable guns will expire Dec. 9
If Federalism Can't Keep Us Safe, What Can?
State borders should be a barrier to overreaching by other states.
Ex-NFL Player Charged as Drug Kingpin Gets 15 Years in Prison After Pleading Guilty to One Count of Drug Conspiracy
Faced up to life in prison after pleading guilty
Snapchat Rejected $3 Billion Facebook Acquisition Offer
Would have been Facebook's largest acquisition ever
Kenya's President To Return Media Bill To Parliament
Critics say the bill would hamper democracy
Abu Zubaydah Sought To 'Bring America to Its Knees" in Aftermath of 9/11
Was building a network to carry out attacks before being captured and sent to Guantanamo Bay in 2002
Teen in Philadelphia Facing Intimidation Charges For Running Instagram Account That Outed "Rats"
Police say 17-year-old has been taken into custody
On Legalizing Weed, Virginia Should Just Say Yes
Prohibition is expensive, unnecessary, and hurts people.
This Just May Be the Libertarian Era
Old voters collecting Social Security may never change their minds, but libertarianism is growing fast among young Americans.