Texas National Guard Refuses to Accept Same-Sex Benefit Requests
State law vs. Pentagon orders
Civil Liberties
Gun Control Efforts at Heart of Colo. Recall Efforts
Two Democratic state senators face the boot
National Prison Rape Audit to Be Led by Prison Workers' Group
That doesn't seem very independent
WikiLeaks Files Criminal Complaint Against America in Sweden
Coinciding with a visit from President Obama
Vietnam Internet Crackdown Draws Objections
Users forbidden from sharing content, seen as a way of censoring information
Egypt Orders Shutdown of Four Television Stations
Accused of sympathies with Muslim Brotherhood
Obama to Meet with Russian Human Rights Activists at G20 Summit
Putin will no doubt be unhappy
Police Increasingly See All Prostitution as 'Human Trafficking'
Very little belief that it could be consensual
California Assembly Puts Bill Requiring RFID Chips in Drivers Licenses, State IDs on Hold
Seemed on its way to passage
Bakery That Refused to Make Gay Wedding Cake Shuts Doors
Closure won't stop state investigation
German Regulators Target Facebook Facial Recognition
Change in terms of service worry the privacy regulators
Florida Man Dies of Heart Attack During Possibly Wrong-Door Raid
Miami police investigating
Train Police to Protect Pets
The killing of family pets by law enforcement needs to stop.
DEA Phone Database Eclipses NSA Efforts
Working with AT&T to access phone data going back to 1987
What MLK Can Teach Obama About Needless Foreign Wars
King's opposition to the Vietnam War should be a lesson to Obama on Syria.
Judge Extends Psychiatric Hold on Amanda Bynes to Up to a Year
Started with a 72-hour hold, doctors considering 60 days
Guardian Editor Slams U.K. Justification for Miranda Detention
Locating Snowden's data wasn't so pressing before, so why now?
Double-Leg Amputee Suing Nebraska Police for Harassment During Apparently Unwarranted Traffic Stop
Says cops teased him and called him a "cripple" after making him lose his prosthetic legs
NSA Responses to Snooping Revelations Skirt Edges of Outright Lying
Careful parsing is required
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
