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The Supreme Court's Decision On Government Spying Is A 'Classic Catch-22'
The New York Times' editorial board is blasting the U.S. Supreme Court for shutting down a group of Americans who were suing over an international surveillance law.That law, the Foreign Intelligence...
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Ex-Con Got Arrested On Purpose To Get A Prison To Pay For His Surgery
A 41-year-old man who had been incarcerated came to see me recently. While in prison he got in a fight, which led to a CT scan.He hadn't broken anything, but the scan did surreptitiously show two...
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Why Supporters Of The Voting Rights Act Are Getting Nervous About The Supreme...
A centerpiece of the monumental Voting Rights Act is in jeopardy Wednesday as it heads before the Supreme Court for oral argument.At issue is the constitutionality of Section 5 of the 1965 law, which...
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Mexico's Most Powerful Woman Arrested For $200 Million Corruption
Elba Esther Gordillo, the head of Mexico's powerful, 1.5-million strong national teachers’ union, has been arrested for charges related to corruption, according to authorities in the country.Gordillo...
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Supreme Court Refuses To Make It Easier For The SEC To Sue People For Fraud
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court says the federal government doesn't get more time to sue for securities fraud.Justices on Wednesday said the Securities and Exchange Commission must file suit within...
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The NYPD Is Considering A Program That Exchanges Guns For Beyoncé Tickets
A hip-hop mogul has pitched an idea to the New York Police Department that would reward people who surrender their guns with tickets to Beyonce and Jay-Z concerts, according to the New York Daily...
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Chief Justice John Roberts Asks The DOJ If It Thinks Southerners Are Racist
The Supreme Court's conservative wing will almost certainly strike down a key provision of a 1965 civil rights law designed to get minorities to the polls, according to multiple news sources.Section 5...
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Final Arguments In The Battle Between Argentina And Hedge Fund Billionaire...
(Corrects year of district court ruling in ninth paragraph)NEW YORK, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Argentina will seek on Wednesday to persuade a U.S. appeals court to reverse an order that it pay $1.3 billion to...
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Slain Girlfriend Spent The Night With Oscar Pistorius Because She Was 'Too...
In what is believed to be Reeva Steenkamp's last text message, the 29-year-old model told her host family that she decided to stay at the house of Olympic sprinter Oscar Pistorius because she was too...
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Macy's 'Coincidentally' Just Dropped A Huge Martha Stewart Brand
Macy's ended its relationship with the Emeril Lagasse brand, which is owned by Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, on Tuesday, Alexandra Steigrad at Women's Wear Daily reported.The cookware brand has been...
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JUSTICE SCALIA: The Voting Rights Act Is A 'Racial Entitlement'
Conservative Supreme Court justices expressed skepticism about the constitutionality of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 during oral arguments today, signaling that a key provision of the landmark civil...
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The Supreme Court Is On The Verge Of Letting States Rig Elections
The Supreme Court's conservative majority seemed hell-bent Wednesday on striking down a key provision of the Voting Rights Act, several news sources reported.Section 5 of the VRA requires 16 states...
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'Pirates' Face Off Against Whalers As Japan Vows To Keep Hunting
Clashes between Japanese whalers and with anti-whaling 'pirates' continued as Japan's new fisheries minister told Agence France-Presse the island country will never stop hunting and eating whales."I...
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The 22 Sexiest Celebrity Mug Shots
This week kicked off with a ton of star gazing during an epic Oscar night on Sunday.Jennifer Lawrence made headlines when she tripped on her way to pick up her award.We like to see the human side of...
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Why Clarence Thomas STILL Hasn't Asked A Question In Seven Years
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas made headlines in January when he spoke for the first time in nearly seven years, but he wasn't actually asking a question. (He was cracking a joke about Ivy...
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Eight-Year-Old Girl Filmed Driving 60 MPH On Icy Road In Russia
Police are investigating after a video emerged of an eight-year-old girl driving a car at 60mph on a snowy road as her parents look on from the passenger seats.Police in St Petersburg have begun an...
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Gay Marriage Lawyers Are Writing A 'Dramatic' Book About Their Supreme Court...
NEW YORK (AP) — The bipartisan legal team leading the fight for gay marriage has a book deal.Democrat David Boies and Republican Theodore B. Olson have signed with Viking for "A Just Cause: Law, Love,...
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Indonesian Mother Kills 9-Year-Old Son Over 'Small Penis'
An Indonesian woman drowned her nine-year-old son in the bath, claiming she was worried that his "small penis" would affect his prospects for the future, a police spokesman said Thursday.The...
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Video Of A Man Dragged By Police Van Horrifies South Africa
There's outrage in South Africa today after newspaper posted video that appeared to show a man being handcuffed to the back of a police van and dragged through the streets. According to the AP, that...
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The US Is Putting More White People In Prison, And Meth Could Be To Blame
There's been a huge shift in the racial makeup of U.S. prisons in the past decade, The New York Times reports.The Sentencing Project analyzed prison populations from 2000 to 2009, finding the rates of...
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