President Opposes GOP Visa Reform Bill
Wants comprehensive immigration changes, not piecemeal adjustments
Policy
Pastafarians Demand Inclusion in Pennsylvania Holiday Display
Somebody needs to invent meatball-shaped Christmas light strings
Former Baseball Player Charged with Insider Trading
Accused with profiting off information about the takeover of a medical device company
Lawsuit Looming in Colorado Dog Shooting
Animal was restrained when police shot it, and it was caught on video.
Senate Strikes Effort to Restrict Military Biofuel Spending
Just shovel the money directly into the tank
LA School District Has "Jail" for Teachers Yanked from Classes
More than 300 removed from duty due to investigations, but of course are still drawing salaries
Clerical Workers Strike at LA Area Ports
Demand protection against outsourcing that isn't actually happening
Yemeni Residents Wonder Why Drone Strike Victim Wasn't Just Arrested
People in the area say his activities were hardly a secret and he'd even been arrested before
Illinois Governor Wants "Assault Weapons" Ban
Nevermind that it's both counter-productive and a violation of individual rights
School Choice Promoted in Response to Revelations of Teacher-Testing Fraud
Government schools are ... just a mess
Argentina May Abandon International Court, Treaties Over Debt Rulings
The country's government doesn't like being told to meet its obligations
Obama Reportedly Sees a Personal "Win" in Fiscal Cliff Negotiations
The rest of us, of course, will be the losers
French Nationalization Threat Puts Government on the Defensive
Almost nobody thinks the threat is credible or wise
Red Tape Keeps Family in Limbo Over Storm-Ravaged House
The wages of looking to the government for assistance
NC Law Criminalizes Student Speech
Jail time for posting even truthful statements that "harass" school employees
Rice Meeting Only Fuels Benghazi Controversy
Conceding that her early account of the attack was BS didn't reassure anybody
Privacy Advocates Want Driver Data Protected
Because DMVs are playing pretty fast and loose with your information
U.K. Considers Confiscating Jurors' Net-Connected Devices
Because jury duty is already such a joy
"The idea that you could openly sell things that help women achieve orgasm is pretty new."
Interview with Phil Harvey, author of Show Time and head of the Adam and Eve catalog.
NJ Transportation Officials Say Red-Light Cameras Increase Accidents
People slam on their brakes and into each other
Washington's Phantom Austerity
Fiscal Cliff negotiators will means-test everything except government.
Costco Plans $3B Special Dividend To Escape Anticipated Tax Hike
That will save shareholders a mint
TX County To Return Some Funds Stolen From Motorists by Local Police
But Tenaha cops didn't record the details on many of the people they rolled
American States Want a Piece of the LIBOR Scandal
They could potentially nab hundreds of millions in fines
Hawaii Neighborhood Faces Lockdown for Presidential Vacation
It's a police state created for a politician's amusement
Six Technologies Kept Out of the U.S. by Federal Regulation
Stupid rules make us poorer and unhealthier
Obama Plays Middle Class Against the Wealthy on Tax Cuts
Won't you help him target an envied minority?
Will the Supreme Court Kill Used Bookstores?
The ruling in Kirtsaeng v. Wiley & Sons just may do that.
The New Chair of the House Judiciary Committee "Opposes Any Effort to Legalize Marijuana"
Rep. Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.), the new chair of the House Judiciary committee, is a committed drug warrior.
How on Earth Is a 401(k) a Government Subsidy?
A journalist proposes taxing the money people set aside for savings and then forcing them to save money via the government instead
"Race To The Top" Finalists Include Charter Schools, Networks
About 10 percent of the 61 finalists representing more than 200 school districts are charters
The GOP's Secret Leverage in the Fiscal Cliff Negotiations
Who actually has the leverage in negotiations over the fiscal cliff-and the extension of Bush-era income tax cuts in particular?
