Uruguay Congress Votes to Allow Abortion Up to Twelve Weeks
Passed by fifty votes to forty-nine
Policy
Athens Protests Turn Violent
Riot police have been deployed to push back against protesters who have been hurling stones and homemade bombs
Denial of Medical Choice: Even Worse Than Activists Think
Abortion advocates fear government bureaucrats could use burdensome rules to reduce access to medical care. That's happening already.
Poll: Voter ID Laws Will Hurt Young Americans, Hispanics, and Those Without a College Education
Analysis also shows these to be amongst the least likely to vote
Israeli Government Posts Article Critical of Obama on Twitter
Foray into social media unlikely to help Israeli-U.S. relations
University of California to Pay $1 Million to Pepper-Sprayed Protesters
Each plaintiff will receive $30,000
Gingrich Comes Out Against Life Without Parole For Children
Part of his "Right on Crime" campaign
Germany Ratifies Eurozone Bailouts
Cabinet declaration marks the final step, Germany's contribution is capped at 190 billion euros
Jon Stewart Points Out a Direct Relationship
Between days till election and Romney's intelligence
Strangulation by Union
Rules that "protect" government workers from arbitrary dismissal and require everyone be treated equally are bad for taxpayers and even unions.
Markets Fall Amid Spanish Economic Woes
Unemployment remains at its highest rate since the 1970s
French Student Faces Thirty-Two Years in Prison
Arrested on terrorism charge after Labour Day rally
French Unemployment Highest Since 1999
High income tax, minimum wage hikes, and union reform yet to bear fruit for the socialist government
U.S. Diplomats to Boycott Ahmadinejad UN Speech
Will miss out on the Iranian President's usual theatrics
Silent Spring's 50-Year History of Selective Data
Rachel Carson, more than any other person, created the politicized science that afflicts today's public policy debates.
FBI Agent Accused of Using Taxpayer Money to Hire Possibly Underage Prostitutes
In the Philippines, for himself and the subject of a federal investigation
Cyberbullying Law Threatens Student Speech in North Carolina
You can't say that about school officials on the Internet!
Louisiana Politicians Want Government to Have Power to Force Utility to Sell Assets
Big government Republicans like the state's senator David Vitter and its governor Bobby Jindal
The Marijuana Rebellion
State ballot initiatives aimed at legalizing pot pose a new challenge to prohibition.
Obama Asks Government Contractors To Stop Engaging in Virtual Slavery
Well ... It's about time
Small Businesses Fret Over Government Spending, Taxes, Regulations
The feds really do have the ability to screw-up everything
U.K. Conservatives Call on U.S. Experts To Win Gay Marriage Support
They have to get the stick-in-the-muds with the program
Charged for Selling Raw Milk, Farmer Hopes for Jury Nullification
Do Wisconsin jurors have the big, brass ones of their New Hampshire counterparts?
No Benefits for Better-Off Seniors, Says U.K. Deputy PM
That ... actually makes sense. So it'll never happen here.
Megaupload Chief May Have Been Subject to Long-Term Illegal Surveillance
This is still just a copyright case, folks
MO Taxpayers To Pay $55 Million Extra for State Pensions Next Year
No, it doesn't get cheaper from there
Three Strikes May Be Out in California
Law meant to snare the worst of the worst has been scooping up nonviolent offenders
Charter School Rule Changes Hung Up in Pennsylvania
The usual suspects still aren't down with non-district schools
Police Officer Suspended After Political Turmoil, FBI Investigation
You don't want to live in Lawrence, Massachusetts
Study: Arizona Torpedoed Its Economy With Immigration Restrictions
You mean terrorizing workers and threatening businesses is a bad idea?
Californians Flee in Search of Free Economies
Texas, Nevada and Arizona thank their neighbor for the new workers and capital
Conservative Think Tank Proposes Guidelines for Domestic Drones
We're running out of people who don't think these things should be used with restraint
