Law |
President Barack Obama revealed on Monday plans for a two-pronged
strategy for enacting stricter gun-control measures. First, the
president plans to ask…
National |
Former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and her husband waged war on
guns Tuesday, launching a political action committee aimed at
decreasing gun violence.
Law |
Here’s a solution to our current problems of democratic governance:
“Let’s Give Up on the Constitution.” The writer of this
New York Times
editorial…
Religion |
Last week, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor denied
Christian retailer Hobby Lobby’s request to block Obamacare’s
requirement that employee…
Law |
President Barack Obama plans to put his “full weight” behind the
push for new gun control legislation in the aftermath of the
shooting in Newtown, Conn.
Law |
The National Rifle Association (NRA) broke its weeklong silence
following the Dec. 14 mass shooting in Newtown, Conn., by calling
for armed guards at every…
Law |
President Barack Obama on Wednesday appointed Vice President Joe
Biden to head a commission that will make recommendations on new
gun control laws by January.
Culture |
After Feb. 1, San Franciscans will have to get dressed before
leaving home. On Tuesday, in a 6-to-5 vote, the San Francisco Board
of Supervisors approved a…
Family |
In 1915, pioneer filmmaker D.W. Griffith finished a 45-minute movie
he called
The Mother and the Law
, a story of young love and overreaching civil power. A boy…
Law |
John Roberts is a product of esteemed institutions, and his
attachment to the 'institution' of the Supreme Court may explain
his controversial healthcare…
Law |
Is there, or should there ever be, a point when a state is no
longer penalized for its discriminatory past? Not according to the
Department of Justice, which…
