Policy
Tight Regulation Makes German Truck Drivers an Increasingly Rare Breed
Red-taped out of existence
Study Finds That Brokers, Threatened by Obamacare, Promote Wider and Cheaper Health Coverage
So of course the government wants them gone
Australian Workers Must Give Massive Pay Raises to Apprentices, Says Government
Which means they probably won't hire them at all
Human Rights Watch: Liberian Police Act Like Predators
Steal from those they are supposed to protect
Mubarak Flown From Prison to Military Hospital
Court recently allowed the former Egyptian president to be released
British High Court Limits the Inspection of Material Seized From Glenn Greenwald's Partner
Data can only be copied, shared, or inspected for national security reasons
White House Says There Will Be No Changes to Marijuana Laws
They're working just fine, right?
Pakistan Claims Solider Has Been Killed by "Unprovoked Indian Firing" in Kashmir
Latest fatality in the disputed region
37 Countries Call for UN Inspectors To Be Allowed To Investigate Recent Alleged Use of Chemical Weapons in Syria
Inspectors arrived in Syria before the most recent alleged use of chemical weapons
North Korea and South Korea Agree to Talks on Family Reunions
Last official meeting between families separated by the Korean war was in 2010
Maj. Nidal Hasan Unlikely To Be Executed, Even if Given the Death Penalty
The military hasn't executed someone since 1961
French Foreign Minister Calls for Responding With "Force" if Use of Chemical Weapons in Syria is Confirmed
Adds that a decision could be made without the U.N. Security Council
Lawmakers Promise Additional Hearings in Wake of Most Recent NSA Revelations
Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) calling for closing of loopholes that allow for warrantless searches of Americans' communications
Supreme Court Likely To Rule on Obamacare Contraception Mandate
Two federal appeals courts have issued opposite rulings
76-Year-Old Nursing Home Patient Dies After Being Tasered by Cops
Man had knife to his own throat when police tasered him
Many Democrats Hopeful That Government Shutdown Could Increase Their Chances of Taking the House in 2014
Shutdown could prompt higher turnout from liberals
Lawyers Say Bradley Manning Will Be Eligible for Parole in Seven Years
Sentenced to 35 years yesterday
Syrian Forces Bomb Area Where Opposition Activists Say Chemical Attack Took Place
Deadliest alleged chemical weapons attack so far in the civil war
UN: Recent Alleged Use of Chemical Weapons in Syria a "Serious Escalation"
Opposition activists say over 1,000 people were killed yesterday in a chemical attack
The Vanishing Case for U.S. Aid to Egypt
What do we really gain from subsidizing the country?
Family of Teen Killed by DEA Agents Gets $3 Million
Federal judge says the agents did have reason to believe they were in danger
Baltimore Cop Convicted of Shooting Himself To Collect Worker's Compensation
Not a brilliant move
Victims Confront Murderous U.S. Soldier at Sentencing Hearing
Staff Sgt. Robert Bales pleaded guilty to slaughtering 16 Afghan civilians
State Mandates Drive Soaring Administrative Costs, Say Tennessee Educators
There's nothing you can;t strangle with regulations
Kentucky's Bizarre Moving Company Licensing Laws Land it in Federal Court
New companies are required to prove that there's a need for their services
The FISA Court Didn't Even Know NSA Was Collecting Some Domestic Communications
FISA Court memo release shows the overseeing agency didn't know all the details of how surveillance actually worked
Audit: IRS Mismanages Software Licenses, Uses Unlicensed Products
You and I would get in trouble for that
California Mugs Small Businesses of Legally Earned Tax Breaks
A court ruled against the program, so the state demands cash from companies that followed the rules
CO Wins a Round as Court Rules for Internet Sales Tax
Officials want to mug anybody they can reach
How a Labor Union Almost KO'd the UFC in Boston
A Las Vegas labor dispute nearly puts a stop to the Ultimate Fighting Championship in Boston.
Non-Profits Resist NY Law Requiring Donor Disclosure
They don't want their supporters targeted for retaliation
Guantanamo Defense Lawyer's Don't Want CIA Profiting From Trial Info
They're not being paid as intelligence gatherers
