White House Touts "Saving Money" as a Reason to Pass Immigration Reform; Saving Money Makes an Even Better Reason to Cut Spending!
CBO estimates $1 trillion in savings over 20 years from immigration reform
Nanny State
SCOTUS: Government Can't Tie Subsidies to Positions Held by Recipients
Feds can't require group support laws against prostitution in order to qualify for HIV-prevention funding
House Votes to End Food Stamp Promotion to Foreign Nationals
USDA has apparently pushed food stamps in Mexico for a decade
Immigration Deal Could Double Size of Border Patrol
Can bipartisan mean anything other than big government?
Lawsuit Claims Texas Jailers Ran Rape Camp
Forced women to sodomize guards, each other
Russia, China Upset About Downgrade in U.S. Human Trafficking Report
Maybe start a human tracking index and rate the U.S. to make you feel better?
Google Says Not "In Cahoots" With NSA
Wants to be able to disclose more about the procedures
Where's Fidelity to the Constitution When We Need It?
The NSA scandal is the tip of the iceberg.
American Medical Association: Call Obesity a Disease
Does that make a cheeseburger a "controlled substance"?
Former New Brunswick Internal Affairs Chief Indicted For Mishandling Dozens of Investigations
Faces up to 20 years in prison
Online Poker Helps Bring Pakistani Boy to U.S. For Life-Saving Surgery
Father made a friend playing cards
Texas Family Wants Cop Who Shot Dog After Showing Up At Wrong House Fired
Six-year-old witnessed shooting of dog
"Comprehensive Immigration Reform" Means More Wasteful Spending Under Guise of "Border Security"
Shitshows DC's known for
Dallas City Councilwoman Upset About County AIDS Ad For Presenting Gay Black Men, Homosexuality, As Acceptable
Dallas has one of the highest rates of HIV infection in Texas
NY Father-Son Pimping Team Acquitted of Sex Trafficking, Found Guilty of Promoting Prostitution, Money Laundering
Prostitutes testified being treated well
LAUSD School Board Unanimously Approves $30 Million Contract for iPads for Students
Superintendent's an Apple shareholder
Alaska's Lisa Murkowski Third GOP Senator to Endorse Gay Marriage
Now endorse legalizing consensual behavior that still gets people thrown in jail
Study Finds No Danger from Moderate Drinking by Pregnant Women
Except, if they weren't drinking, they wouldn't be pregnant
911 Caller Pleads Guilty to False Report That Led to Police Shooting of Unarmed Teenager
Prosecutor previously declined to press involuntary manslaughter charges; caller will now spend 90 days in jail
NYPD Faces Lawsuit Over Massive Surveillance of Muslims by Demographics Unit
NYPD official's admitted no lead was ever connected to an actual terrorist plot
US Teacher Training Called 'Industry of Mediocrity'
"A vast majority of teacher preparation programs do not give aspiring teachers adequate return on their investment of time and tuition dollars," according to a report.
American Medical Association: Obesity Is Not a Disease
Treating it as one undermines prevention efforts
Words May Change in E-Books to Fight Piracy
Unique changes serve as watermarks to discourage sharing
Los Angeles Plastic Bag Ban Pushes Forward
Shoppers will have to bring own bags or pay for paper bags
Obama Says Secret NSA Spying Program "Transparent"
Was unknown to the public until being leaked earlier this month; leaker may face treason charges
Fort Hood Shooter May Get More Time to Prepare Defense
Nidal Hasan wanted to claim defense of others, specifically Taliban fighters
Jewelry Store Owner Shoots, Kills Robbery Suspect in Newark
State looking to make strict gun laws even stricter
Inmates Rat Out Drug Dealing Corrections Officers at Riker's Island
Investigation took DEA two years
Yahoo Latest to Reveal U.S. Government Data Requests
Between 12 and 13 thousand requests in last 18 months, mostly for criminal investigations
Edward Snowden "Honored" To Be Called Traitor by Dick Cheney
Dick Cheney's a big reason this is all happening, he says
Snowden Promises to Reveal "Aggressively Criminal" U.S. Intelligence Gathering Methods
Truth's coming out, he says
