Policy
DOMA is Done: Damon Root on a Supreme Win for Gay Rights
A report from this week's oral arguments before the Supreme Court.
2005 Law Limiting Eminent Domain in Colorado Not Stopping Some Cities
Robbing Peter to give it to Paul
Consumer Finance Protection Bureau Issues FOIA Rule
Information they receive subject to FOIA requests
CA Regulations Prevent Sale of Kosher Coca Cola
Company was forced to re-formulate and doesn't yet have a Kosher version that passes muster in the state
With Equality, Some Gay Couples May Suffer from Marriage Penalty
Government can make anything suck
Supreme Court Considers IRS Penalties on Tax Shelters
Shielding money from the government isn't automatically illegal
What Internet Sales Tax and Gay Marriage Have in Common
Fairness should be achieved by restricting government interference, not expanding it
French Government Angers Drivers With Diesel Tax Scheme
Are they pushing for a replay of the storming of the Bastille?
State's Consider Private Coverage Funded by Medicaid Expansion
Splitting the difference to minimize the program's damage
Many Families Likely to Be Priced Out of Obamacare
Tax credits are based on the cost of individual policies, even as the cost of family polices soars
Cyprus Popular Bank's Wealthiest Depositors Could Lose 80 Percent of Their Money
According to Cypriot finance minister
Mark Zuckerberg Forming Group to Push for Immigration Reform
Interested in path to citizenship
US May Increase Anti-Piracy Operations in West Africa
Boko Haram and Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb causing concern
China and Brazil Agree to Currency Swap Deal
Hope it will help protect their economies from future financial crises
Security Firm Preparing for Cypriot Banks to Reopen
G4S has been working with police and will provide security for banks
Kentucky Legislators Approve Hemp Bill
With only an hour of the legislative session remaining
UN Envoy to Afghanistan Wants the Taliban to Join the Peace Process
Most NATO troops scheduled to leave Afghanistan by the end of 2014
Man Who Threatened to Blow up Congressman's Office Arrested
Walked into the office of Rep. Sam Farr (D-Calif.) in Santa Cruz and threatened to blow it up
Study Shows Medical Claims Costs Will Increase by an Average of 32 Percent
Thanks to ObamaCare
First Syrian Opposition Embassy Opens in Qatar
Arab and Western diplomats present at the opening ceremony
British Court Rejects Home Secretary's Attempt to Deport Islamic Cleric
Abu Qatada will not be sent back to Jordan because there are concerns he could be tortured
UN Secretary General Says African Force in Mali Should Be Converted into a Peacekeeping Mission
France is scheduled to begin withdrawing its troops next month
Human Rights Watch Calls for Investigation into Torture of Suspected Militants in Mali
Seven men say they were tortured by Malian forces