Google Starts Encrypting Traffic Between Data Centers
To thwart NSA surveillance
Nanny State
NYPD Unions Ask to Intervene in Stop-and-Frisk Suit
Worry that city will drop appeals under new mayor
Hamptons School Board Bringing Drug Dogs Into High School, Voted on Unanimously to "Thunderous Applause"
Didn't hear any complaints, or about the Constitution?
Senate Passes Bill to Outlaw Anti-Gay Job Discrimination
Will head to the House, where there is significant resistance
Ex-Marine Charged With Unlawful Possession of Gun Says He Went to Garden State Mall to Help Stop Shooter
Cops followed him outside the mall because he had looked like he could be the man who ended up shooting himself at the mall
Schumer: DOJ Should Fund GPS Tracking Devices for Autistic Children
Service already available from private companies for as low as $5 a month
Sanford Florida Police Chief Reverses Ban on Neighborhood Watch Carrying Guns
New rules explicitly banned it
Start Hoarding Donuts: The FDA Is Banning Trans Fats
Previous city and state meddling goes national
FDA Moving to Ban Transfats Nationwide
Estimates average American eats more than 4 pounds of it a year
Princeton Police Department Insists It Won't Cooperate on Federal Immigration Enforcement
Now stop cooperating with their drug war plox
British Authorities Claim Snowden Leaks Will Help Pedophiles
That is a pretty desperate claim
Deputies Arrest 'Photography Is Not a Crime' Editor for Recording Them
Seem to think that photography is indeed a crime
New Jersey School District Implements Total Ban on Peanuts
Not normally a person who restricts things, says one yes vote, but children's safety's at stake
University to Investigate NYPD Police Commissioner Hecklers
Booed off over pro-stop-and-frisk lecture at Brown
Los Angeles Mulls Easing Street Vendor Regulations
Will bacon dogs still taste as delicious if they aren't so illicit?
Apple Releases Transparency Report of Government Data Requests
As much as the feds allow them to say, anyway
Silk Road Reportedly Back Online
Will anybody trust it enough to buy their black market goods there?
Customers Sue Insurance Company for Tricking Them Out of Old Plans
Thus causing them to lose "grandfathered" status under Obamacare
FBI Monitored Antiwar.com Over Mistaken Threat
Site passed along hacking threat to FBI. FBI thought Antiwar.com was threatening to hack them.
Undercover Cop Sleeps With Alleged Drug Dealer She Was Targeting, Blows Partners' Covers
She was also married to a cop now under investigation
Portland, Maine, Three Towns in Michigan Vote to Legalize Recreational Marijuana
All by healthy margins
TSA Union Calls for Armed Employees; Everybody with Common Sense Recoils at the Idea
Perhaps the TSA should strive harder to behave in ways that don't fill Americans with rage?
Appeals Court Vacates Murder Conviction of Missouri Man Against Whom State Has Weak Case
Claims he's innocenct--eyewitness and alleged accomplice recently recanted testimony
Atlanta Continues Tormenting Street Vendors with New Regulations
New ordinance rushed through to try to avoid contempt charges against mayor
