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Why You Shouldn't Believe Obama When He Says Don't Worry About 'Metadata'...

Metadata is in the news right now: On Monday, the ACLU filed a legal challenge to the NSA's "metadata" phone monitoring program, which it alleges is both illegal and a violation of Americans'...

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A Former High School Teacher Got Just 30 Days In Jail For Raping A 14-Year-Old

A former high school teacher will spend just 30 days in jail for raping a 14-year-old in part because the girl's suicide made it difficult to prosecute his case, The Billings Gazette reports.The 30-day...

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Fort Hood Shooter Receives Death Sentence

Nadal Hasan, the former Army psychiatrist turned Islamic extremist, who killed 13 people and wounded dozens more during a 2009 shooting spree at a medical facility at Fort Hood, Texas, has been...

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Video Of Boston Bombing Aftermath Shows How Emergency Services Responded In...

Video showing the scene of the Boston marathon bombing immediately after the blasts has been combined with EMS radio traffic to give a better idea of how emergency personnel responded to the attack.The...

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OBAMA: 'The March On Washington Teaches Us That We Are Not Trapped By The...

Fifty years after the most iconic civil rights speech in history, President Barack Obama championed himself as evidence of the progress that has been made on racial equality. But in a speech delivered...

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50 Years After The 'March On Washington,' Its Only Living Speaker Gave The...

Rep. John Lewis was 23 years old on Aug. 28, 1963, when he was the youngest speaker to deliver remarks at the original "March on Washington."Fifty years later, he is the only living speaker from that...

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The 7 Most Galling Allegations In The Huge Merrill Lynch Racial Bias Suit

The news Wednesday that brokerage giant Merrill Lynch is paying $160 million to settle a lawsuit claiming it discriminates against black brokers is a huge deal.Merrill has been fighting the class...

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Lawyer For Amazon's Publishing Chief Blasts Woman Who Accused Him of Sexual...

A lawyer for Laurence "Larry" Kirshbaum, Amazon's chief publishing executive, has blasted a woman who filed a sexual harassment lawsuit against him this week, saying she only wants money and has sued...

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John Boehner Asks Obama 14 Questions About Syria

House Speaker John Boehner sent a strongly worded letter to President Obama on Wednesday, urging him to provide answers to pressing questions about possible military action in Syria."I have conferred...

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OBAMA: Syria's Not Going To Be Another Iraq

Even as some of his aides create the impression that a military strike on Syria is imminent, President Barack Obama says he has not made a decision on how to proceed. He did assert, however, to a...

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We Have A Long Way To Go Before MLK's Dream Is Realized [CHARTS]

Minutes ago, President Barack Obama delivered his highly anticipated speech on the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington. It was every bit as inspirational as it was a call to action – to...

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Kim Jong-Un's Ex-Girlfriend Reportedly Executed By Firing Squad

North Korean singer Hyon Song-wol, known as the ex-girlfriend of the state's reclusive leader Kim Jong-un has reportedly been executed by a firing squad, major South Korean newspaper The Chosun Ilbo...

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UK GOVERNMENT: Here's Why A Strike On Syria Is Justified

The UK government on Thursday published its legal rationale for a possible strike in Syria, arguing that it was justified on humanitarian grounds. The rationale is fitted with five points, outlining...

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Obama And Congress Are Having A Big Meeting On Syria Today

The White House is expected to brief high-ranking members of Congress of its plans for strategy in Syria on Thursday. "Today, Senior Administration Officials will hold a briefing for Congressional...

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Barack Obama Said All The Right Things In His First Comments On A Syria Strike

Last night President Barack Obama publicly said for the first time that the U.S. has concluded the Syrian government carried out a chemical attack that killed hundreds of civilians and injured...

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George Zimmerman's Wife Reveals Deep Problems In Their Marriage

George Zimmerman's wife Shellie wasn't even staying at their house the night 17-year-old Trayvon Martin was killed because the couple had been fighting, ABC News reports.Shellie Zimmerman, 26, gave an...

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The Economist's New Cover On Syria Is Not Subtle

The Economist is out with a new cover today advocating a clear position on potential military action in Syria."Hit him hard," the cover reads. The text is on top of a picture of President Bashar...

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REPORT: 'Brilliant' Snowden Digitally Impersonated NSA Officials

Edward Snowden successfully assumed the electronic identities of top NSA officials to access some of the secret National Security Agency documents he leaked, Richard Esposito, Matthew Cole and Robert...

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Why So Many Lawyers Are Unhappy With Their Jobs

Editor's note: A version of this post appeared on Quora in answer to the question, "Why are so many lawyers unhappy with their jobs?" We are republishing an edited version of the post with the author's...

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The NFL Is Paying $765 Million To Settle A Massive Concussion Lawsuit

The NFL is paying $765 million to settle a massive lawsuit accusing the league of being responsible for the brain damage of thousands of players, Sports Illustrated reporter Peter King has tweeted.The...

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