Nanny State
Cops Shoot Wounded Dog After Failing to Find Someone to Help
Cops were called to help the dog
UBS to Pay $50 Million to SEC to Settle Mortgage Bond-Related Charges
Accused of misleading investors
Palo Alto, California Bans Living in Your Car
Cited safety as some residents pleaded for compassion
Mass. Cops Shoot Dog That Was Hit By Car When They Couldn't Find Anyone to Help
State officials say if the town had its own animal control officer the cops wouldn't have had to take the dogs into the woods and shoot it
California Students Protest Stockton School District's Social Media Policy
District requires students to sign on to a social media contract if they want to participate in school activities
Small Town in Colorado Considers Issuing Licenses to Hunt Drones
Ordinance being voted on tonight in Deer Trail, Colorado
New Breast Cancer Drug Deemed Too Expensive for the UK's NHS
Never mind that some people would be fine to pay for it themselves
Lansing, Michigan, Moving Toward Marijuana Legalization, For Safety
Coalition in support of legalization initiative say it's about freedom and safety, not drug use.
Study Suggests Users of Marijuana and Alcohol Are More Aware of Health Risks Than Those Who Abstain
Users more likely to seek out information
Feds Suspected of Attacking Tor Network Anonymity
Malware affects folks using Firefox
Court Blocks School Ban on 'Boobies' Bracelets
Determines the breast cancer awareness message is not lewd
Sources: All Players Except A-Rod Have Accepted Punishment
50-game penalties over performance-enhancing drugs
Secretive DEA Unit Sends Data Gathered Through Surveillance to Law Enforcement Nationwide
Trying to hide how the investigations start from defense lawyers as well as prosecutors and judges
Rutgers Evicting Last of Grease Trucks From University Parking Lot
Spent the last two decades at the lot, now moving for new construction
Cities Using Civil Forfeiture to Combat Perceived Nuisances
Private property rights a major casualty
White House Decision on Apple Patents Creates Uncertainty For Business
Even when they're right...
MLB Not Negotiating With Alex Rodriguez Anymore
A-Rod claims MLB and the Yankees are conspiring to void his contract
US Trade Representative Vetoes Ban on Apple iPhone, iPad Patent
Overruled judge's ruling that Apple violated Samsung's patents
Government Terror Alert Very Serious According to Politicians
Embassies closed, travel alerts issued, politicians doing the Sunday talk show circuit
Other Federal Agencies Want Access to Data NSA Compiles
Want surveillance to help track everything from drug trafficking to copyright infringement
NSA Includes Canada, Mexico as Part of "Homeland" for Terror Prevention Claims
As seen at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
Cop Charged With Misdemeanor Battery After Pepper Spraying Teen's Pizza
Teen and his friends got sick after eating the pizza, teen called police suspecting deputy sprayed his pizza
Aetna Pulling Out of Maryland Obamacare Exchange After State Demanded Lower Rates
Reality, how does it work?
State Seizes Two-Year-Old Child From Parents Because They Smoked Pot, Child Dies in Foster Care
Alex Hill spent time in two foster homes in Texas, second foster mother now charged with murder
Dunphy Reviews Balko's "Rise of the Warrior Cop"
An LAPD officer reviews a book on the militarization of America's police forces
Miss. Law Forces Paternity Tests from Some Teen Moms
If they're unwilling to divulge the father, the state will collect blood from the umbilical cord
Diabetics in UK Suffer Rationing of Glucose-Testing Strips
Many denied tools to monitor blood sugar levels
FDA Sets Standards for 'Gluten-Free' Foods
Took nearly 10 years after law was passed asking for it