Texas May Stop Charging Prostitutes as Felons
Prison overcrowding has the state reconsidering the option to prosecute prostitutes as felons after three misdemeanors
Policy
Web Comic Raises $1 Million+ to Build Tesla Museum
New York state's promised to match any amount the Tesla Science Center can raise to build a museum for Nikolai Tesla
Camden, N.J. Decision to Disband Local PD a "Union-Busting Tactic," Says Union Chief
The cash-strapped crime-ridden city will transfer policing responsibility to the county, whose police force will open a "Metro Division"
3 Big Stories at the RNC Convention
Where do Ron Paul supporters go? Will the GOP talk about cutting spending? And what about social issues?
Federal Judge Provisionally Approves Seattle Police Reform Program
Wants more control over who is selected as the federal monitor and more frequent reviews than are currently on the table
In Texas, Oil Companies Have Eminent Domain Authority
Even when they're Canadian, one landowner discovers.
When Liberals Misread Bastiat
Slate's Matt Yglesias furnishes the latest example of "vulgar liberalism."
"Gun Ownership Goes Up, Crime Goes Down"
Kennedy talks with Washington Times Editor Emily Miller about why she wanted a gun as a D.C. resident
How Farmers Markets Dodged a Regulatory Bullet in Pennsylvania
The Keystone State's boom in farmers markets might have gone bust.
Utah Medicaid Won't Pay for Poor Care
Injuries caused by medical errors are no longer covered
No Ding to Credit Ratings for Refusing Obamacare
Moody's says there's no credit risk in turning down Medicaid expansion
U.S. Frets Over Super Weapons
War games focus on germs, gas and the stuff of military nightmares
Illinois Awaits Fallout After Pension Reform Fails
The state's credit rating and finances are on the line
Obama Continues Controversial Bush-Era Policies — and That's a Good Thing, Says Book
Hey, the executive is accountable, says former Justice Department apparatchik, Jack Goldsmith
Startled Deputy Shoots Woman In Her Own Backyard
Sheriff says it was a "spontaneous reaction." Maybe he thought she was a dog.
$425,000 Payout for False Arrest, Mistreatment
Screwing with people can, on occasion, be expensive
Bystanders at the Empire State Building Were Hit by Police Bullets
Maybe we need gun control after all, for police
Feds Look to Manage Grouse Without Bird-Brained Protections
If bird ends up on endangered species list, it would affect development efforts in Western states.
Empire State Building Shooter Described as "Mellow" and "Lonely"
Jeffrey Johnson was dressed in a suit and tie and carrying a briefcase when he opened fire with a .45 caliber handgun just after 9 a.m. on a crowded street in midtown Manhattan.
Michigan Casino Proposals Put to Vote
State Supreme Court will allow voters to decide whether to allow eight more facilities.
Bloomberg Gives Group $6 Million to Develop Fracking Regulations
"The environmentalists who oppose all fracking are wrong, and the drillers who claim that regulation will kill the industry are wrong."
Court Upholds Block on Requiring Graphic Ads on Cigarette Packs
Divided court rules 2-1 it violates principles of free speech.
NJ School District Considers Drug Testing High School Students Participating in Extracurricular Activities
Why, because they must be high to want to stay after school?
Bloomberg: Homeless Shelters "More Pleasurable" than Before
Says it's why people are staying longer. No comments on their dining options.
2016: Obama's America
Dinesh D'Souza makes a powerful but ultimately unpersuasive case against the president.
China's Infrastructure Investments Going the Way of Its Rail and Energy Investments -- Horribly
A year-old poorly-constructed bridge collapses, killing three.
High School Students Clash With Police During Protests in Chile
The teenagers are protesting their underfunded school system
