Nanny State
NYC Paying $735 Million in Settlements from Potholes to Police Abuse
This year alone, six times what LA pays per capita
Hackers Leak 1 Million Apple IDs They Say Came From FBI
The group Antisec say they want to draw attention to FBI's use of personal information, have millions more
5 Stupid Government Interventions in Sports
It didn't begin (and won't end) with Lance Armstrong getting stripped of his Tour de France titles.
"Go Topless Day": What We Saw at the 5th Annual Protest
Should women be allowed to take their shirts off in public?
A Refresher on Clint Eastwood's Libertarian Politics
The self-described socially liberal, economically conservative's libertarian politics have often been misunderstood
Man Wrongly Imprisoned For 23 Years Can't Sue Cops That Messed Up
He was convicted of rape and used a new Missouri state law to have crime scene evidence retested, which led to his exoneration
NYC Building Tenants Look to City Hall to Help Crush Hot Dog Vendor
The posh Upper West Side residents don't like that someone's selling hot dogs on the corner outside the building
Pennsylvania Liquor Board Cracking Down on Microbrewery Mug Clubs
Discounts for drinking regularly at an establishment are apparently against state liquor regs
Man Calls Police to Complain Prostitute Trying to Overcharge Him
Maybe he really didn't know some consensual sexual acts between adults, specifically those involving paying for those acts, were illegal
Former Reality Show Star Arrested for Prostitution
Some consensual sexual relations are illegal in New York and most other states too
Security Buildup Not Permanent Yet at Baltimore High School
Principal is trying to decide whether to make permanent temporary security measures at the school after a shooting on the first day of class
Parents Blame Synthetic Marijuana for Teen's Drowning, Sue
Targets drugmakers and distributor after boy drowns in hot tub
Obama Administration Touts School Lunch Improvements
All the broccoli you could ever dream of
Ron Paul's Followers and the GOP: Where To From Here, and How?
The Republican Party doesn't want Ron Paul activists. But do they still need the GOP?
America's War on Drugs Keeps It From Being the Freest Country on Earth
A war on drugs-on people, that is-is unworthy of a country that claims to be free.
New York Targets Energy Drinks
Because the dread scourge of Red Bull is the Empire State's biggest problem
D'Souza "Fact Check" Light on Facts
AP treats opinions as facts, then says the opinions are wrong.
Illinois Governor Vetoes Gambling Expansion
Plan would have allowed five more casinos, one in Chicago.
Deaf Three Year Old Told to Change Sign of His Name
School authorities say the boy's name in sign language violates their weapons policy
Did the GOP Pick Tampa Because of the Strippers? And Did Romney Pick Ryan Because of His Hard-Bod?
We're just asking questions...and wondering about the P90X insanity!
Australian School Bans Cartwheels
Students must seek supervision before attempting the dangerous maneuver
Texas May Stop Charging Prostitutes as Felons
Prison overcrowding has the state reconsidering the option to prosecute prostitutes as felons after three misdemeanors
"Gun Ownership Goes Up, Crime Goes Down"
Kennedy talks with Washington Times Editor Emily Miller about why she wanted a gun as a D.C. resident
NZ Lawmakers Push Alcohol Restrictions
God forbid anybody should want a sweetened adult beverage
Court Upholds Block on Requiring Graphic Ads on Cigarette Packs
Divided court rules 2-1 it violates principles of free speech.
NJ School District Considers Drug Testing High School Students Participating in Extracurricular Activities
Why, because they must be high to want to stay after school?
