Nanny State
Suicide Note of Disgraced Senate Aide Indicates Childhood Sexual Abuse
Arrested for possession of child pornography
Labor Leaders Unhappy with Lack of Requested Obamacare Reforms
Some members may end up having to get more expensive coverage
Merkel Rebukes US, England over Surveillance
Says countries are sending the wrong signals to those who live in undemocratic states
Clapper Refers to Journalists as Edward Snowden's 'Accomplices'
Oh, really? Did they lie to the Senate?
St. Louis County Cops Accused of Unauthorized, Possibly Politically Motivated Criminal Background Checks
County chief insists he's not alleging the county executive did something wrong, only that the cops may have
Obama Should Shut Up About Race to the Top Already
Every year in the State of the Union, the president brags about the same small ed reform victory-because there's nothing else to say.
Drug at Center of Virginia Ex-Gov. Scandal Now Focus of Class-Action Suit
Accused of false claims of being a "wonder drug"
Who Is This Myra Lady and Why Does She Want My Money?
President Obama proposes a federally managed retirement program.
In Virginia, Education Isn't Always Liberal
When "humor and jokes" become a free speech issue.
India Supreme Court Declines Request to Review Ruling That Criminalized Homosexuality
Court recently ruled a colonial-era law should still be applied to gay sex
California Public School Students Suing Against Teacher Tenure
State DOE says nothing in the law prevents districts from removing bad teachers
Dept of Agriculture Shuts Down Slaughterhouse Over Animal Rights Group's Secret Video, Opens Investigation
Into alleged inhumane practices
Chuck Schumer Using Dead Autistic Child to Push Federal Tracking Program for Autistic Children
No tragedy the New York Democrat can't exploit for self-aggrandizement
Arrested Bitcoin Leader Offered Freedom for $1 Million Bond
Charged with laundering money to Silk Road black market
Feds, Tech Companies Reach Agreements on Info Disclosures
Firms want to be more transparent about requests for data
Feds Offer Tech Companies Possibility of a Little More Surveillance Transparency
Here, have some delicious crumbs
GOP's Obamacare Counter Plan Would Scrap Mandates
Would not require people to have health insurance
Sen. Ted Cruz and Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee Rally for School Choice
Houston, Texas hosts National School Choice Week kickoff.
Expensive World Cup Preparations, Anti-World Cup Protests Continue in Brazil; Part of Stadium Roof Collapses
Less than six months from the first march!
The Mythical Invasion of the Super Bowl Hookers
There's no reality behind the idea that some Lost Tribe of Gypsy Harlots wanders about the world from mega-event to mega-event, unimpeded by the usual logistics of transport and lodging.
Big Government Fans Rally Around the Surveillance State
One cannot critique the surveillance state without critiquing the rest of the existing political apparatus.
Ending the War on Pot is Obama's Best Hope for a Legacy
He knows it's wrong, so why won't he do something to change federal policy?
Internal E-mail Shows National Newspaper Chain Planning to Create State Databases of Concealed Carry Holders
Firearms association obtained the e-mail; company says its not planning to publish such a list
Family Suing to Have Pregnant Texas Woman Taken Off Life Support
Hospital says state law prohibits it
European Parliament's Gender Equality Committee Recommends Punishing Clients of Prostitutes, Not Prostitutes Themselves
How about not punishing anyone for consensual behavior??