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Sun, 05 October 2008.
Predicting the Picks
Predicting whom a president might nominate to the Supreme Court is a hazardous venture that...
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Sun, 05 October 2008.
Supreme Court's Direction Hinges on Who Wins '08 Race
There were not many conspicuous tributes to the legacy of President Bush at last month's...
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Sun, 05 October 2008.
Justices attend Red Mass before new term
WASHINGTON -- The law is a guide to an orderly society, an American cardinal said an a church...
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Sat, 04 October 2008.
ICE Slow to Deport Detained
Illegal immigrants detained as part of the stepped-up enforcement effort in Virginia stay in the...
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Sat, 04 October 2008.
What McCain Learned From the Rough Rider
John McCain, like many Americans who should know better, extravagantly praises Theodore...
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Sat, 04 October 2008.
High court term begins quietly in campaign season
WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court is doing its best to stay out of the spotlight in the final days...
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Fri, 03 October 2008.
Ethics Counsel Testimony Is Sought in Currie Probe
As part of an ongoing probe of Sen. Ulysses Currie, federal prosecutors are seeking to force the...
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Fri, 03 October 2008.
Man Gets 60 Years for Murder, Rape of Neighbor, 77
A D.C. Superior Court judge sentenced a Southeast Washington man yesterday to 60 years in prison...
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Fri, 03 October 2008.
Atheist group sues Bush over national prayer day
MADISON, Wis. -- The nation's largest group of atheists and agnostics is suing President Bush,...
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Thu, 02 October 2008.
Keeping Score With the Team Players
Some Obamaniacs have been grousing that the Clintons have not, despite fine speeches in Denver,...
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Thu, 02 October 2008.
Mont. same-sex parental rights ruling appealed
HELENA, Mont. -- A Montana woman who lost a court battle with her former same-sex partner over...
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Thu, 02 October 2008.
Slate: A Gaffe a Minute?
Slate XX Factor bloggers Dahlia Lithwick and Emily Bazelon were online Thursday, Oct. 2 at 3:30...
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Wed, 01 October 2008.
Correction: Sept. 30 Healthy-San Francisco story
-- In a Sept. 30 story about an appeals court ruling on San Francisco's universal health care...
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Wed, 01 October 2008.
Court Won't Reconsider Ban on Execution for Child Rape
The Supreme Court yesterday declined to revisit its June decision that imposing the death penalty...
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Wed, 01 October 2008.
Biden, Aides Focus On Tone of Debate
Sen. Joseph R. Biden Jr. spent the past several days at a hotel in Wilmington, Del., preparing...
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Wed, 01 October 2008.
Case Closed
THE SUPREME COURT erred yesterday in deciding not to rehear a case involving the death penalty...
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Wed, 01 October 2008.
Civil Rights Lawyer J.L. Chestnut Jr., 77
J.L. Chestnut Jr., 77, the first black lawyer in Selma, Ala., and an attorney for the Rev. Martin...
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Wed, 01 October 2008.
Buy Tiger, sell Kobe on new sports stock market
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Michael Sroka dreamed up a day-trading website for sports fans while still in...
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Wed, 01 October 2008.
Battle of religious symbol roils Hamptons village
WESTHAMPTON BEACH, N.Y. -- They are largely invisible, sometimes as simple as a small, plastic...
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Wed, 01 October 2008.
High court rebuffs Louisiana in child rape case
WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court declined Wednesday to revisit its recent decision outlawing...
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Wed, 01 October 2008.
Court won't revisit child rape execution case
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court rejected on Wednesday a request by Louisiana and...
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Tue, 30 September 2008.
Buy Tiger, sell Dolphins on new sports stock market
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Michael Sroka dreamed up a day-trading website for sports fans while still in...
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Tue, 30 September 2008.
Court upholds legality of SanFran health care plan
SAN FRANCISCO -- San Francisco's landmark universal health care program can continue to operate,...
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Tue, 30 September 2008.
NYC sues reservation smoke shops over bootlegging
NEW YORK -- Mayor Michael Bloomberg filed a federal lawsuit against eight smoke shops that sell...
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Mon, 29 September 2008.
Court rules Calif. newspaper can cover own trial
LOS ANGELES -- A California appeals court on Monday overturned a lower court's order that barred...
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Mon, 29 September 2008.
Outlook: In Roe's Reversal, a Trap
"President McCain appoints a suitably conservative replacement, and a complaisant or cowed Senate...
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Sun, 28 September 2008.
Eclectic Touch Draws Believers To Synagogue
Offering comedians, cooking classes, rock concerts, authors and a sex therapist, along with an...
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Sat, 27 September 2008.
If Roe Goes, Our State Will Be Worse Than You Think
In the 1980s, when abortion was severely limited in then-West Germany, border guards sometimes...
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Sat, 27 September 2008.
Seeking Justice on Death Row
By now you may know about Troy Anthony Davis, the 39-year-old death row inmate from Georgia who...
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Sat, 27 September 2008.
Informant Might Have Stood Among Gun Safety Activists
The day the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the D.C. gun ban, leading gun control advocates dialed...
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