NASCAR, Hollywood, Algae Farmers Among Those Favored by Fiscal Cliff Pork
Tax credits for favored industries extended
Policy
Aid Agencies: 2013 Won't be a Good Year for Humanitarian Relief in Afghanistan
Over a decade of foreign occupation still not yielding encouraging results
Texas House Representative Files Bill to Ban Sex-Selective Abortions
Doctors who perform sex-selective abortions could have license revoked if bill becomes law
NJ Town Ordered to Pay for Officers' Helicopter-Flying Lessons
Classes had nothing to do with job, but union contract makes no distinction
Gun Control "National Discussion" Doesn't Survive Holidays
Mentions in news drop off (fiscal) cliff
Immigration Rules Leave Apples Rotting on the Trees
Attempting to actually comply with government regulations makes it impossible to make money from orchards
Newtown Lawyer Claims Suit Was About Preventing Future Attacks
Withdrew, but is looking for evidence to refile
Most Americans' Taxes Will Increase in Fiscal Cliff Deal
While everybody argued about income tax rates, a payroll tax cut expired
Writing About Robots: Good and Bad
Automation is good, unless the thing you're automating shouldn't be done in the first place.
Alleged Cannibal Cop Demands Name of Alleged Co-Conspirators
Needed in order to plan defense of New York officer accused of plotting to kidnap, kill and eat women
No Regulation? No Problem
Intuition leads us to think-wrongly-that without government we'd be victims of fraud.
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
