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July 15, 2011
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) - Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain opposes a planned Tennessee mosque that has been the subject of…
July 5, 2011
OPINION - He actually believes that race is a crutch, an impediment and even an archaic relic of the past…
June 9, 2011
ATLANTA (AP) - Three federal appeals judges expressed unease with a requirement that virtually all Americans carry health insurance or…
June 9, 2011
OPINION - No drug is harmless, but criminalizing the personal health risks associated with marijuana use just doesn't make sense...
June 2, 2011
OPINION - There is no question that the U.S. Sentencing Commission should seek to amend the sentencing provisions so as…
May 24, 2011
OPINION - Is it possible to reverse the alarming trends of overcrowding and lack of medical care throughout our nation's…
May 23, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) - The court said in a 5-4 decision that the reduction is "required by the Constitution" to correct…
May 21, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House, as is typically the case with every administration, offered no elaboration for the president's…
April 27, 2011
OPINION - Anti-death penalty advocates have long argued that Abu-Jamal's 1982 trial was unfair, and that the application of the…
March 10, 2011
Ola Mae Kelly knows walking in the street is dangerous. But the 56-year-old also knows sometimes walking on the sidewalk…
March 4, 2011
At a 2007 showing of Tyler Perry's Why Did I Get Married in a Dover, Delaware movie theater, the manager…
February 28, 2011
He also lashed out at his critics, without naming them, asserting they "seem bent on undermining" the High Court as…
February 25, 2011
OPINION - To this day, African-Americans are the most likely group to be shot by law enforcement and to have…
February 14, 2011
OPINION - There's a method to his silence, and the method is to encode his retrograde court stamp on law…
February 13, 2011
In the past 40 years, no other justice has gone an entire term, much less five, without speaking at least…
February 2, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) - Judge Bates' comments came during oral arguments in an Ala. county's lawsuit targeting the law -- one…
February 2, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) - The showdown approached as lawmakers in both parties agreed the law's fate rests with the Supreme Court,…
January 31, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - They were students who juggled an elite education with criminal extracurriculars, dealing an array of drugs…
January 26, 2011
OPINION - Kelley Williams-Bolar was convicted of fraud, for a very common practice often utilized in many lower income communities...
January 25, 2011
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - He says he has been living with pain in his lower extremities, face and side for…