Governor to Sue NCAA over Penn. State Sanctions
Allegedly an antitrust action
Policy
Chicago Bureaucracy Shuts Down Food Trucks
Though the trucks were legalized in July, not a single one has been able to get a license from the city
Plead Guilty or Go to Prison for Life
The stark choice given a medical marijuana grower highlights the injustice of mandatory minimums.
How to "Spin" Conservatives Into Worrying About the Environment
Make them feel disgust, say researchers.
To Revive the Economy, Cut Federal Spending
Obama and Boehner are both big spenders. That's the problem.
Dem. Aide: Fiscal Cliff Deal Reached
Tax cuts for those earning less than $450,000 preserved
Wind Tax Credits Likely to Survive Fiscal Cliff Plunge
One-year extension for favored industry
Federal Judge Blocks Contraception Mandate for Domino's Founder
For office park he owns, not pizza chain (which he no longer owns)
Regulators Close to Foreclosure Deal with Banks
$10 billion settlement with 14 lenders to settle charges
Maryland Prepares for New Year's Day Gay Marriages
Law passed by vote in November takes effect Jan. 1
Stocks Jump over Possible Fiscal Cliff Deal
Closes up after Senate Minority Leader's comments
A Tax Cuts Mystery
If Government spending wasn't out of control, no one would have wanted to kill Bush tax cuts
Obama: Corporate Tax Breaks Are Bad, Except for Green Energy
Doublespeak in the fiscal cliff talks
Barney Frank Opposes Hagel as Defense Secretary
Over gay comments, not over defense positions
U.S. Military Should be Ready for "Mutant" Warfare, Say Researchers
Could cause headaches down the road
Connecticut Attorney General Speaks Out Against $100 Million Newtown Shooting Claim
Says it is "misguided"
House Vote on Fiscal Cliff Proposals Unlikely Tonight
Waiting to see what the Senate comes up with
British Parliament Spent $130K on Ceremonial Garments
This is what they mean by "austerity"
Sudan Closes Pro-Democracy Think-Tank
The Al-Khatim Adlan Center for Enlightenment and Human Development has had its operating license withdrawn
Texas Judge Rules State May Cut Funding to Planned Parenthood
Planned Parenthood has asked for a restraining order against enforcing the ban
Fiscal Cliff Deal Coming Together
Agreement found on taxes on family income over $450,000 a year
Calif. Prop. 13 Discussion Shows How Easy it Is to Mislead When Talking About "Fairness" in Taxes
Trying to cast businesses in California as creating a tax burden for residents requires a certain amount of deliberate contextual blindness
Senate Report on Benghazi Points Finger at State Department
Says keeping consulate open despite security threats was a "grievous mistake"
NY Woman Shoved Man into Subway Train Because She Hates Muslims
Erika Menendez is being charged over the death of Sunando Sen
As European Economies Sputter, Shadow Activity Grows
Workers and entrepreneurs ignore useless state rules and taxes
Occupy Activists Busted With Bomb-Making Materials
Wealthy and well-educated backgrounds, of course, though there's no evidence so far of anything other than possession
Maine's Triumphant Democrats May Retain Tax Cuts
Rolling constituents no so popular as you might think
No Actual Spending Cuts in Fiscal Cliff Discussions
It's all nebulous reductions in desired increases in spending
The 5 Best Drug Scares of 2012
Meth babies, deadly energy drinks, fake pot, higher schools, and the drug that makes you eat people's faces
