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A Lingering Dispute Over The Ethics Of Stem Cell Research Might Be Over
The Supreme Court, in an action that may bring to an end a lingering dispute over research on embryonic stem cells, on Monday turned down an appeal by two scientists seeking to stop all such studies....
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Gun Injuries Are Way Down In California Despite A Big Surge In Firearms Sales
Gun dealers in California sold about 250,000 more guns in 2011 than they did in 2002, but gun injuries have dropped to historically low levels.While gun dealers sold about 600,000 guns in the state in...
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Jerry Sandusky Is Complaining About Solitary Confinement
Last month, Jerry Sandusky's lawyers released a statement bemoaning their client's life in solitary confinement.However, it seems Sandusky has a more enjoyable life than typical solitary confinement...
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A Russian Tax Fraud Worth $230 Million May Just Be The Tip Of The Iceberg
MOSCOW, Russia — Sergei Magnitsky’s brutal death in a Moscow prison in 2009 has come to symbolize the confluence of corruption, repression and human rights abuse that’s flowered under President...
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Indian Guru Sparks Outrage By Saying Gang Rape Victim Was As Guilty As The...
A self-proclaimed spiritual guru in India has sparked outrage with his callous remarks about the gang rape of a 23-year old in India who succumbed to her injuries on December 26.The Times of India...
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The First-Ever 'Gun Appreciation Day' Will Be Held Two Days Before Obama's...
American gun enthusiasts can express their zeal on an upcoming "Gun Appreciation Day" right before Barack Obama is sworn in for a second term as president.A new coalition of gun rights and conservative...
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Mother Accuses Hospital Staff Of Texting Pictures Of Her Dead Son's Body
Hospital workers in Connecticut are being accused of taking pictures of a young man's corpse and texting them to each other, Courthouse News reports.In a lawsuit recently filed against New Haven,...
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Lottery Winner's Death Investigated As Homicide After Cyanide Found In His Body
Urooj Khan had sworn off playing the lottery after he took an Islamic pilgrimage to the Middle East in 2010, but as he stood in a 7-Eleven near his home on Chicago's Far North Side this summer, he lost...
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The Supreme Court Is Going To Decide Whether A Dad Gets To Keep A Daughter He...
The Supreme Court agreed Friday to hear a custody battle that could potentially impact families that adopt Native American children.A South Carolina couple asked the high court to hear the case after a...
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FBI Reveals How Colorado Theater Shooter Meticulously Planned His Attack And...
During chilling testimony Tuesday morning, an FBI technician revealed just how many more people could have died in Aurora, Colo., had someone gone in James Holmes' apartment.FBI bomb tech Garrett...
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Students Are Finally Realizing Law School Might Be A Terrible Idea
It looks like the influx of grim news about the legal industry is starting to have an effect on aspiring lawyers.The number of people taking the LSAT for the first time dropped 16 percent in December...
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Law Student Slams Recruiters For Being Total Hypocrites
By now we all know if you don't go to a top school, you might be behind the curve when it comes to finding a job.For the legal industry in particular, recruiters have said if you aren't able to attend...
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Jon Stewart Fought Through A Cold To Deliver A 20-Minute Riff On Gun Control
Jon Stewart caught up last night following a lengthy hiatus and delivered a substantial riff on curbing gun violence in the wake of the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown,...
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Anti-Gay Marriage Group Vows To End The Career Of Illinois Republicans Who...
Lawmakers in Illinois and Rhode Island are set to consider same-sex marriage bills early this year, which could make them the 10th and 11th states to bring marriage equality to their residents.Illinois...
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New York Newspaper Accused Of Posting Inaccurate Gun Map As Gun Permit...
It turns out that much of the map that has completely enraged residents in Westchester and Rockland counties is probably wrong, according to the county clerk for Rockland County.The Journal News, a...
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Nike Wins Big Trademark Fight In The US Supreme Court
The U.S. Supreme Court sided with Nike this morning in a trademark dispute over Nike's Air Force 1 low-cut sneakers.Nike had previously sued a smaller sneaker company called Already for allegedly...
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Judge Sides With School Policy That Requires Students To Wear Tracking Devices
A high school student claiming her school's electronic monitoring policy violated her religious beliefs has been shut down by a federal court.Andrea Hernandez was suspended from John Jay High School...
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Legendary Harvard Law Professor Gives The Ultimate Verdict On Whether The...
Yes. It is. The Trillion Dollar Platinum Coin solution to get around the debt ceiling is unambiguously legal, according to Laurence Tribe, the constitutional law legend at Harvard Law School.Ryan...
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Transgender Teacher Says He Was Fired And Called 'Worse Than Gay'
Mark Krolikowski, a transgender teacher students have called a pillar of the St. Francis Prep community, is suing the Catholic school for emotional distress and economic loss after being fired in...
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Utah Town Is Making Arming Every Single Household A Top Priority
SPRING CITY, Utah (AP) — Officials in a small Utah town want to make sure every head of household has a firearm and knows how to use it, and they want to give school teachers training with guns...
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