House Passes Trimmed Farm Bill
Food stamps stripped as the old subsidy-friendly coalition breaks down
Policy
Chuck Hagel Joins Spending Cut Fearmongering: "Draconian Actions" Possible
But austerity could've been the best auditor for a bloated Defense Department
High Taxes, Red Tape, Drive Plunge in French Business Investment
Harder and harder to turn a euro
Spokane Close To Establishing First Charter Schools in WA
The independent schools have only recently been legalized in the state
Even After Court Ruling, Feds Want Control Over TX Election
For a school district engulfed in scandal
Scandal-Plagued Traffic Camera Company Encourages Whistleblowers
Trying to recover lost ground
Shades of Prop. 8? Pa. AG Refuses to Defend Ban on Gay Marriage Recognition
The governor's office may step in, though, avoiding another possible fight about standing
WA Think Tank Demands Search of State Email for Bias Against Government Critics
Derogatory references to "libertarian," "tea party"...
CA Governor Wants Supreme Court To Block Releases From Overcrowded Prisons
They're good enough, he says
D.C. Approves High 'Living Wage' Despite Wal-Mart's Vow To Cancel Stores
Politicians don't care if they scare inexpensive retailers away
Asiana Pilot Claims He Was Blinded By Light Before Crash
Happened about 35 seconds before impact
Mexico, Brazil, Colombia, Chile Demand Answers From the US on Spying
Reports based on Snowden's revelations
Judge: Jury in Zimmerman Trial Will Consider Manslaughter and Second-Degree Murder Charges
Not third-degree murder
20-Year-Old Woman Given Life Without Parole for Planning Murder of Father, Attempted Murder of Mother
Re-sentenced because of U.S. Supreme Court ruled it was unconstitutional to sentence people who were juveniles when they committed their crimes to mandatory life sentences
Glenn Greenwald Says Venezuela Most Likely Destination for Snowden
Says it is the country most likely to offer him safety of the three Latin American countries that have offered the NSA whistleblower asylum
From Boardroom to Battlefield and Beyond: Why It's Over for Power
Moisés Naím's brilliant new book charts how the little people are winning.
Cops Shoot Man in Bed, Shooting Ruled Justified: 'I thought he was trying to kill us, there is no greater level of threat'
Same stories, shifted settings
Prosecutor: DNA Evidence Links Albert DeSalvo to Boston Strangler Victim
Hoping to put case to rest
Chicago Lawyer Suing City For Allowing Wine Store in 'Dry' Area
People in the neighborhood voted 31 years ago to ban alcohol
Boehner: House Will Vote on Delaying Obamacare Mandates Next Week
Obama administration already decided to delay employer mandate by one year
31 Inmates on Death Row Pardoned in Saudi Arabia
Saudi law allows inmates to be pardoned by the family's families
Student IDs Being Replaced by Iris Scanners
Probably less likely to lose their eyes than a card
Malawi Police Not Happy Being Labeled as the Most Corrupt Institution in the Country
According to the 2013 Global Corruption Barometer
Libertarian Activist Who Filmed Himself Loading Shotgun in DC Facing Drug Charges
Roommate claims SWAT team kicked in front door and tossed flashbang during arrest
911 Calls From Asiana Flight Crash Released
Some passengers thought emergency vehicles took too long to arrive
Illinois Politicians Don't Understand Concealed Carry
Hint: Chicago is NOT an example of gun control working.
