Law & Government
Sen. Leahy Floats Federal Marijuana Legalization
Sends letter to drug czar wanting to know administration's plans
Man Sues Boy Scouts over Past Sexual Abuse
Case revolves around Scouts concealing information about sexual abusers in their midst
Overhaul May Not Be Enough to Fix New Jersey Pensions
Gov. Christie's changes have slowed but not stopped growth of state's pension commitments
Public Pension Fund Managers Cash in Despite Poor Performance
States offering the highest salaries aren't getting the best returns
Fiscal Cliff Talks Snagged Over Need for Unpopular Entitlement Cuts
Americans are hooked on their unaffordable goodies
Lawmakers Upset NFL Hasn't Implemented Human Growth Hormone Testing
And this is the government's concern why?
Gaggle of GOP Governors Want to Meet with Obama About Healthcare
Nearly half the states have rejected creating exchanges
Senate Intern Arrested as Illegal Immigrant, Registered Sex Offender
Faces deportation to Peru
What 3-D Printing Means for Gun Rights
Cutting-edge technology meets the right to keep and bear arms.
Bloomberg Takes Aim at the Fiscal Horror Show of State Employee Salaries
Fiddling with the rules while the economy burns
Letter from 180 Economists Sent to Congress
Say tax hikes would have a "significant, negative impact on the economy"
Bureaucracy Has All Parties Regretting Federal Weatherization Program
If you lie down with government officials, you get up with ...
Guns Don't Kill People; Unlicensed Boarding Homes Kill People
A guy going on a shooting spree means we need better housing regulations?
AIDS Group Sues LA County Over Audit
Claims county is retaliating over whistle-blowing about how money is being spent
South Carolinians Warm to Colbert as Senator
It's not like government isn't already a massive joke
Illinois Starts Nibbling at the Edge of Pension Reform
Solutions a far cry from dealing with issues of sustainability
Senator Manchin Not a Fan of MTV's "Buckwild"
Wrote a letter asking MTV to "put a stop to the travesty called 'Buckwild.'"
Shoe Retailer Calls India's Red Tape a "Nightmare"
The country's government isn't exactly easing the way to prosperity
Stephen Colbert May Have His Eyes on DeMint's Senate Seat
Would be the second no-longer-so-funny comedian in that body
GOP Sen. Coburn Will Support Higher Tax Rates on Wealthy
Hopes it will lead to tax code reform
"Revenge Porn" Site Sued for Privacy Invasions
Accused of posting private naked photos of women taken without their permission
Rep. Huelskamp: Committee Removals "Only Confirms Our Conservative Convictions"
Huelskamp and others were removed from the Budget committee after voting against Ryan's budget plan as weak sauce last year
Rand Paul: Ashley Judd "Too Damn Liberal" for Senate
Thinks she'll have a hard time running in Kentucky with her opinions about coal power
Congress to Strike "Lunatic" References from Laws
Effort to remove outdated language from laws. Why not remove some of the laws, too?
Boehner Says Tea Party Demotions Were Over Disloyalty, Not Ideology
He has a point -- it's not like the Republican Party actually stands for anything anymore
New Congress the Most Diverse in History
But still looks like it will be about as useless as most of the previous ones
Egyptian VP: Morsi Vows to Not Use New Powers
Apparently created them just for fun, or out of boredom