Number-Crunching the Courts
It's time to bring data-driven oversight to the nation's halls of justice.
Policy
Yellen To Defend Fed's Monetary Easing Before Senate Committee
Obama's next pick for Fed chair
Former German President Goes to Trial
Christian Wulff is accused of having received and granted favors while in office
Officials To Crush 6 Tons of Seized Ivory in Denver
Symbolic gesture signaling dedication to ending poaching
DHS Official: There Have Been About 16 Cyberattacks on Obamacare Site
A DHS spokesman had said last Friday that there was no information cyberattacks targeting Healthcare.gov
Feds Worried About Plastic 3D Printed Guns as Firearm Law Set To Expire
Law that bans undetectable guns will expire Dec. 9
American Carrier, Cruisers Arrive in The Philippines To Support Typhoon Relief Efforts
Death toll currently at a little over 2,300
If Federalism Can't Keep Us Safe, What Can?
State borders should be a barrier to overreaching by other states.
Kenya's President To Return Media Bill To Parliament
Critics say the bill would hamper democracy
Abu Zubaydah Sought To 'Bring America to Its Knees" in Aftermath of 9/11
Was building a network to carry out attacks before being captured and sent to Guantanamo Bay in 2002
Lebanon Closer to War in Wake of Sunni Cleric's Assassination
Spill over from Syrian civil war intensifying tensions
Janet Napolitano Proposes Freezing Undergrad Tuition at University of California
Former DHS secretary now president of the University of California
Head of India's Central Bureau of Investigation Criticized After Rape Remark
"if you can't prevent rape, you enjoy it"
Belgian Boy Allowed To Train as Buddhist Monk in Tibet
Court ruling had prevented him from leaving Belgium
Kerry: Sanctions Could Jeopardize Talks on Iran's Nuclear Program
Obama administration wants a "temporary pause" on sanctions
Egyptian Court Sentences 12 Pro-Morsi Supporters to 17 Years in Prison Each
Bail set at $9,000 for each
Leaders of French and Dutch Nationalist Parties Vow To Take Powers Back From Brussels
Marine Le Pen and Geert Wilders
Hawaii Governor Signs Gay Marriage Bill
Same sex couples will be able to marry in Hawaii from Dec. 2
Four Killed in Phoenix Shooting
Police believe husband killed his wife, brother-in-law, daughter, and himself
Teen in Philadelphia Facing Intimidation Charges For Running Instagram Account That Outed "Rats"
Police say 17-year-old has been taken into custody
Several American Lawmakers Questioning Possible Deal on Iran's Nuclear Program
Secretary of State John Kerry set to brief senators on banking committee later today
Boehner: House Won't Consider Immigration Reform This Year
Not a fan of the Senate immigration bill
On Legalizing Weed, Virginia Should Just Say Yes
Prohibition is expensive, unnecessary, and hurts people.
White House Complies With Rep. Issa's Obamacare Subpoena
Republican congressman is the chairman of the House Oversight Committee
Obamacare Enrollment Numbers To Be Released at 3:30pm ET
White House has been working on lowering expectations
Source: Apple Being Investigated For Tax Fraud in Italy
Allegedly hid $1.34 billion from officials
White House Tech Chief Says Progress is Being Made Fixing Obamacare Site
Rollout of Healthcare.gov was a disaster
Bank of England: UK Unemployment To Fall Faster Than Expected
Report says "recovery has finally taken hold"
George Will's Libertarian Evolution
The nation's most syndicated columnist talks about political philosophy, drugs, isolationism, optimism, and his political development over four decades in Washington.
