The Vanishing Case for U.S. Aid to Egypt
What do we really gain from subsidizing the country?
Policy
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
Incandescent-Replacing Philips LED Light Bulbs Recalled Because They Might Electrocute You
But your charred corpse is very nourishing to the environment
As Americans Chafe at Standardized Testing, Common Core Flies Under the Radar
The national curriculum standard is virtually unknown
Citing Obamacare, UPS To Trim Thousands of Spouses from Health Plans
This is your healthcare reform
Stop and Frisk: How the Right Learned to Love Gun Control
If any other program had a 98 percent failure rate, conservatives would hold it up as a shining example of everything that's wrong with big government.
Just Because a Judge Declared Calif. High-Speed Rail Plan Violates Law Doesn't Mean They'll Actually Stop
"You're not following your own rules" apparently means "There's some wiggle room here"
Beware of Warrior Cops
With the Drug War winding down, they're finding new excuses to use their military-grade toys.
Youth Activist in Ghana Appealing Death Sentence
Yakubu Yahuza was sentenced over the killing of killing an activist from the governing party
Indian State Outlaws Black Magic and Superstition After Killing
Anti-superstition activist was shot
Poll: Most Americans Believe Schools Should Teach 'Soft' Skills
Critical thinking and communication
Gov. Perry Wants Obamacare Cash, Despite Saying He's Not a Fan of the Law
$100 million being offered
20-Year-Old Charged After Allegedly Firing at Elementary School in Georgia
No one injured or killed
Staff Sgt. Robert Bales To Be Sentenced for Killing 16 Afghan Civilians
Admitted to the massacre to avoid death penalty
James DiMaggio's Family Wants Paternity Test, Believe He Was Hannah Anderson's Father
The kidnapping and murder suspect left to the grandmother of the Anderson children
Egyptian Court Orders the Release of Former President Mubarak
Was sentenced to life in prison, but retrial was ordered
NSA Scandal Hurting Obama's Popularity Among Young Voters
USA Today/Pew Research poll shows that 60 percent of 18- to 29- year olds believe exposing surveillance programs served the public good
EU Foreign Ministers Considering Sanctions Against Egypt
Hundreds have been killed in recent violence
India and Pakistan Blame Each Other for Recent Deadly Exchange on Kashmir Border
One Pakistani officer dead
