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Oklahoma police investigating the shooting deaths of two girls have told area residents with guns to bring them in for a test to determine whether they were used in the attack, sparking concern among those who own guns for hunting and self-defense.
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia will speak on Utah State University’s campus Sept. 15 and the public is invited. Scalia, who has been on the court for nearly 22 years, will speak at noon, USU’s public relations director John DeVilbiss said Tuesday.
Oklahoma police investigating the shooting deaths of two girls have told area residents with guns to bring them in for a test to determine whether they were used in the attack, sparking concern among those who own guns for hunting and self-defense.
The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to intervene in independent U.S. Senate hopeful Herbert Hoffman's bid to get his name on Maine's ballot in November.
UPDATE 5:10 p.m.?????? Supreme Court Justice David H. Souter, in a brief order Wednesday afternoon, turned down a request that would have given an independent candidate in Maine for the U.S. Senate a place on the Nov. 4 ballot for that office.?? Souter acted without referring the stay application to his colleagues.?? There was no [...]
DePaul University, the largest Catholic university in the United States, has an array of experts available to provide context and insight on the presidential election, as well as the election-year political landscape. They also can discuss many issues emerging in the presidential race, including the economy, foreign and domestic policy, immigration, celebrity influence in politics, and ...
If you want to know why it's going to be next to impossible for James Dobson to publicly support McCain you need only look at the condemning statement of McCain that Dobson issued in 2000.
Workplace privacy expanding
Smarting from ridicule about the way John Edwards' sexual mischief was covered up or ignored for months, the mainstream media have decided to avoid similar charges that they are protecting Barack Obama.
LAKE FOREST, Calif.
Republican presidential nominee John McCain said Congress should come back early from its month-long recess to consider lifting federal restrictions on off-shore domestic oil drilling.
A McCalla native who now serves as a senior judge on the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals will receive the 2008 Lewis F. Powell Award for Professionalism and Ethics from the American Inns of Court.
VIRGINIA BEACH As he pored over depositions and sorted through evidence last week, preparing for a federal civil rights lawsuit against the city, Kevin Martingayle said he never imagined that he would be at the center of so much conflict. His case against Virginia Beach, scheduled for trial in ...
Thanks to the U.S. Supreme Court, Montgomery County Circuit Judge Durke G. Thompson had to resolve a thorny issue less than six weeks before the scheduled start of the double-murder trial of Anthony Q. Kelly, a non-lawyer who insisted on representing himself.
By JAN JARVIS A single first-trimester abortion of an unwanted pregnancy does not harm a woman’s mental health, an American Psychological Association study released this week concludes. But feeling pressure to terminate a pregnancy or keeping it a secret out of fear of being stigmatized could make a woman more likely to experience a negative psychological reaction after an abortion, the report ...
