Feds Dealt with Mentally Ill Soldiers Following WWII with Lobotomies
Around 2,000 or more given the treatment
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NSA's Phone Record Gathering May Hit More Numbers Than People Realize
We are more connected through a small set of phone numbers than we used to be
Hill Staffers Warned Not to Trust Obamacare Exchange Info
Told to confirm enrollments in person
Ukraine Opposition Rejects Talks with President
Protesters reoccupy square after police withdraw
Politicians Begin Push to Legalize Marijuana in New York
And, obviously, tax the hell out of it
JPMorgan Patents Payment System Similar to Bitcoin
Could there be a new cryptocurrency rival?
British Woman Wins Permission to Marry in Scientology Chapel
Why is this a government issue?
J.D. Tuccille on How Government Officials Doom Gun Registration Laws
The problem for gun control advocates is that they keep promising that no way will registration lead to confiscation of firearms, even as it does just that.
Japan to Deploy Surveillance Drones
Set up amphibious unit as well, in response to China's behavior
International Drug Warriors Say Uruguay Pot Legalization Breaks Treaties
Treating people like they have the right to their own bodies is apparently a bad thing
Exchange Claims Quarter-Million SIgn-Ups, But Did They Actually Enroll?
How seriously should we take Obamacare figures?
Supreme Court Restores Death Sentence in Kansas Murder Case
Defendant argued Fifth Amendment violation for being forced to submit to mental health testing
Former Phoenix Officer Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter
Shot and killed man and dog at domestic violence call
9th Circuit Chief Judge Sees Widespread Prosecutorial Misconduct
Alex Kozinski calls it an epidemic
Democrat Cruises to Victory in Mass. Congressional Special Election
Katherine Clark to take over Edward Markey's House seat
Man Claiming Torture from Chicago Police Freed After 30 Years in Jail
Says he was tormented into confessing to a rape he didn't commit
U.S., U.K. Cutting Military Aid to Syrian Rebels
Concerns about infighting, resources ending up in the wrong hands
L.A. Approves $8 Million Settlement in Traffic Ticket Quota Scandal
To the officers who blew the whistle
British Government Forced Shutdown of Secure Email Service
Before Lavabit there was PrivateSky
Tenn. Sen. Alexander's Chief of Staff on Leave over Child Porn Probe
Senator's office cooperating with investigation
Lawyer for Pakistan Doctor Who Helped US Find Osama Bin Laden Flees to Dubai
Received threats from militants, according to aides
Family's Lawsuit: DOD Sent Home Body of Marine Without Heart, Were Later Sent Someone Else's Heart
Marine committed suicide while working on the embassy security detail in Athens; local hospital allegedly performed unauthorized autopsy
Office Depot Moving New HQ to Florida After Merger With Illinois-Based OfficeMax
Asked for tax breaks from both states, will offer jobs in Florida to some Illinois-based employees
FIFA: Travel for 2014 World Cup Will Produce Equivalent of 2.72 Million Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide
Will try to do some "carbon offsetting"
NYC Mayor-Elect Bill de Blasio to Move Into Gracie Mansion With Family
Spent last month making sure to agonize publicly about the decision
Kathleen Sebelius Promises to Review Botched Obamacare Website Rollout
So, uh, they haven't yet?
Danish Prime Minister's "Selfie" With Obama, David Cameron Part of Her "Informal Style"
Helle Thorning-Schmidt
John Boehner Defends Spending Deal From Conservative Criticism
Says they're "using the American people for their own goals"
John Stossel Says Celebrities Are Economic Hypocrites
It's easy to be a socialist when you have $100 million.
Poll: Pope Francis Favorability Rating 92 Percent Among Catholics
Catholic Church not a democracy. Also, duh?
Some Republicans Blast Bipartisan Budget Deal Over Spending Cut Rollback
Need to be cutting more not less
George Zimmerman's Girlfriend: Detectives Misinterpreted Statement, Doesn't Want Him Prosecuted for Domestic Violence
Prosecutors still moving forward based on her complaint last month
