Here's Why Scalia Should NOT Recuse Himself From The Gay Marriage Cases
Justice Antonin Scalia's most recent remarks about gays came at a strange time.Just a few days after the Supreme Court agreed to take on two huge gay marriage cases, Scalia said laws banning...
View ArticleJury Says Apple iPhone Violated Three Patents, Damages Unclear
A U.S. jury on Thursday found that Apple's iPhone infringed three patents owned by holding company MobileMedia Ideas, though damages have not yet been determined.The verdict was delivered after a...
View Article100 Things We'll Never Forget About 2012
2012 was hands down the most memorable year ever – and we have 100 reasons to prove it.From NASA landing a one-ton rover on Mars to everyone doing the "Gangnam Style" dance, 2012 provided us with tons...
View ArticleWomen Say Sears Maintenance Guy Put Spy Cameras In Fitting Rooms
Sears did nothing to stop a maintenance man from installing hidden cameras in women's restrooms and fitting rooms and uploading the videos online, a new lawsuit alleges.Twenty-five women and a child...
View ArticleNew York Is Cracking Down On Secret Campaign Donations
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman (D) on Wednesday announced new rules that would force so-called “dark money” political organizations that operate in New York to report more details about...
View ArticleFor-Profit Prison Guards Are Being Used In Arizona's School-To-Prison Pipeline
On 31 October 2012, a group of local law enforcement agencies and approximately 20 trained sniffer dogs descended on the Vista Grande High School in Arizona to perform a drug sweep.The officers and...
View ArticleCybersecurity Experts Expect A Major Hack Of US Banks Early Next Year
Hackers may mount a massive cyberattack to siphon money from 30 U.S. banks early next year, according to a new cybersecurity report by McAfee labs.The report, "Analyzing Project Blitzkrieg, a Credible...
View ArticleCONFIRMED: US Counterterrorism Agency Can Amass Data On Any Citizen
As of March 2012, the National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC) can copy and examine entire government databases to predictpossible criminal behavior of any U.S. citizen, Julia Angwin of The Wall Street...
View ArticleWHITE HOUSE: 'Today's Not The Day' To Talk About Gun Control
As news reports of the school shooting in Connecticut flowed in, White House Press Secretary Jay Carney avoided questions about President Barack Obama's stance on gun control Friday, saying that it is...
View ArticleCNN: Suspected Shooter Identified As Ryan Lanza
At least 26 people were killed in a shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn. The tragedy is the third deadliest mass killing at a school in U.S. history. A gunman killed 32 people at...
View ArticleHere's A Timeline Of Mass Murders In The US This Year
At least 29 people are reported dead after an elementary school shooting rampage Get the latest update on this breaking story here >The tragedy, the worst since the Virginia Tech massacre in 2007,...
View ArticleWhy Switzerland Is A Red-Herring In The Gun Control Debate
There's one country that comes up time and time again in the gun control debate, often used as a paradox that proves American gun laws do not have to be tightened: Switzerland.The neutral country has a...
View ArticleWhat We Know About The Weapon The Sandy Hook Shooter Reportedly Used
Update: The bushmaster rifle was found in the trunk of the shooter's car. The Sig Sauer and Glock pistols were the only weapons used in the shooting, according to CBS. Now the question is what kind of...
View ArticleMedia Reports Named The Wrong Lanza As The Sandy Hook Shooter
Following reports that the Connecticut mass shooting suspect was named Ryan Lanza, many media outlets linked to the Facebook account of a Ryan Lanza from Newtown, Conn. The account has since been taken...
View ArticleANDREW CUOMO: CT School Shooting Is A 'Wake-Up Call' To 'Crack Down' On Guns
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo responded Friday to the school shooting in Connecticut, calling the tragedy a "wake-up" for lawmakers to deal with the issue of gun control. Here's his statement: "I was...
View ArticleOBAMA'S PROCLAMATION HONORING SCHOOL SHOOTING VICTIMS
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View ArticleOBAMA: WE NEED TO TAKE 'MEANINGFUL ACTION'
An emotional President Barack Obama delivered a statement on the tragic elementary school shooting in Connecticut Friday, wiping away tears several times as he addressed the deaths of more than 20...
View ArticleNewtown Fire Department Lowers Flag To Half Mast [PHOTOS]
Brynn Gingras of NBC New York tweets the following photos from Newtown, Connecticut, where at least 27 people were killed in a massacre at Sandy Hook elementary school.Newtown firefighters are lowering...
View ArticleBLOOMBERG TO OBAMA: 'Calling For 'Meaningful Action' Is Not Enough'
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg issued a strong statement responding to Friday's elementary school shooting in Connecticut, calling on Congress to take action on gun control. "For every day we...
View ArticleOne Tale Of Heroism From Inside Sandy Hook Elementary School
Hours after unspeakable tragedy struck the Connecticut town of Newtown, we're beginning to hear some incredible tales of heroism from the people who were inside.Diane Day, a therapist at Sandy Hook...
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