Policy
Maine Hospitals Suing Federal Government For Alleged Medicare Underpayments
Say reimbursement rate was miscalculated
Parent-Triggered Hybrid Public/Charter School Opens in Los Angeles
LAUSD and charter program split grades in an unusual experiment
Turkey's President Says Crackdown on Protesters in Egypt is "Completely Unacceptable"
Not a fan of the recent coup
Egyptian Authorities Declare State of Emergency
Dozens killed in clashes between pro-Morsi supporters and security forces
Police Unexpectedly Find Almost 400 Marijuana Plants at Heidi Fleiss' House
Former Hollywood madam says she intended to sell the plants to a cooperative
Obamacare Forcing Schools To Make Tough Benefit Decisions
Probably not what Obama had in mind
Doctors Without Borders Closing Operations in Somalia After 22 Years
Staff have been attacked
EU Reportedly Considering Plans for a Single Telecoms Regulator
The EU Commission is already working on proposals for a single telecoms market
New Ordinance in Michigan City Restricts Use of Medical Marijuana in Homes
Never mind property rights
Bloomberg Says NYC Will Appeal Stop and Frisk Ruling
The practice was recently ruled unconstitutional
House Democrats Want Their Views To Be Taken Into Account During Budget Negotiations
Don't want the White House making deals unilaterally
Kerry Says it Would Be Best for Israel Not To Make Settlement Announcements During Peace Talks
The Construction of 900 new settlement units was recently approved
Rubio Hoping To Re-Energize Work on Immigration Reform
Warning Republicans Obama could take on the issue himself
Bahrain Increases Security Ahead of Anti-Government Protests
Activists want protesters to meet near the U.S. embassy, which has been temporarily closed
Eurozone Grows Out of Recession
Germany and France both experienced growth, but output in Spain, the Netherlands, and Italy dropped
US Government Releases the First 100 Pages of File on Aaron Swartz
Leaves 14,400 pages still unreleased
Eric Holder's Prison Break
The attorney general's criticism of mass incarceration and mandatory minimums is belated but welcome.
Still No Revised Guidance on Political Groups, Says IRS Employee
Who's going to make them change?
Consumer Products Officials Target Former Business Owner Who Mocked Them
Nobody makes fun of the state
TN Court Dumps Rule Classifying Statutory Rape Victims as "Accomplices"
Who was the victim, then?
Choice Opponent Matt Damon Takes Heat for Sending Kids to Private School
Can you spell "hypocrisy"?
Poll: Obamacare Opposed by 92 Percent of Federal Workers
They'd rather keep their existing plans, thank you
Clapper Won't Be Overseeing Surveillance Review, Though That May Just Be a Small Comfort
A review of the NSA's surveillance managed by the executive branch can't really be called "independent"
States Lead Feds in Easing Sentences for Nonviolent Drug Offenders
And in backing off drug prohibition
Obamacare Defiers Face Minimal Penalties Starting Next Year
Not that anybody can make you pay them
After Speeding Scandal, Iowa Shields Governor's License Plate Data
No embarrassing the fearless leader
