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Quarantine in Liberia
The Liberian president has closed border crossings and quarantined areas affected by the Ebola outbreak.
Steve Chapman: Is Obama to Blame for the World's Crises?
In practice, our interventions often exact a terribly high price for a dismal result.
Canada Gets SWAT-Mania: Troubled Man Removed From Plane by Tactical Team (and Fighter Jets)
"A little bit out of hand," says security expert.
Baylen Linnekin: Why Government Menu Mandates Are Not Curing Obesity
Obesity rates may be leveling off or even falling.
Rand Paul's 'Third Way' Proposals to Attract Minorities to GOP
"Three out of four people in prison right now for non-violent crimes are black or brown."
BuzzFeed Writer Caught Plagiarizing. You Won't Believe What Happens Next.
Plus 26 reasons why you shouldn't copy and paste from Wikipedia.
Palestinians Accuse Israel of War Crimes in Gaza
Officials filed a complaint Friday to the International Criminal Court in The Hague.
Paul Ryan Backs Boehner Lawsuit, Says GOP Can 'Walk and Chew Gum at the Same Time'
"I will vote for it," the Wisconsin Republican said on MSNBC.
Impact of Colorado's Gun Background Check Law Was 'Vastly Overstated'
Even Democrats are questioning whether the Legislature misallocated millions of taxpayer dollars based on the flawed estimate.
Obama Seeks to Block U.S. Corporations From Moving Overseas
"Economic patriotism" is the last refuge of the scoundrel.
Botched Execution Fuels Death Penalty Opposition
Government can't even kill people right.
Minors Seeking U.S. Access May Get Refugee Status
No easy solutions to the border mess in sight.
Lawsuit Over Presidential Overreach Gets Thumbs-Up From House Committee
Executive order this, Barry.
Israeli Forces Kill At Least 15 People in Shelling of U.N. School in Gaza
The Israeli military had no immediate comment.
Steve Chapman On Immigrant Kids and the Fear of Disease
The insistence on stigmatizing migrating foreigners because they are not exempt from normal health troubles is an old disorder. But it's entirely homegrown.
Mali Plane Crash Kills 116 Passengers of Air Algerie
The airlines said on its Twitter account that the plane went down about 40 miles from the Malian city of Gao.
Arizona Inmate Dies 'Gasping and Snorting' Two Hours After Lethal Injection
"I've witnessed a number of executions before and I've never seen anything like this."
