Tag: politics
member name: LA R.
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October 01, 2007 11:07 AM EDT --
High School Student Wants Anti-Abortion Club
A student in a Washington, DC suburb is suing the county school system for not allowing her to form an anti-abortion club in a public high school.
John McCain . . .
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May 10, 2007 08:49 AM EDT --
Just ten days before his 14th anniversary as his an elected official, British Prime Minister Tony Blair announced his resignation from his post, effective June 27th. Blair, 54, began his term of service . . .
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July 27, 2007 09:09 AM EDT --
The Welsh Assembly condemned to death Shambo, a six-year-old Friesian bull after he tested positive for tuberculosis. In the middle of this month, however, a judge ruled against the decision to kill the . . .
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September 24, 2007 08:48 AM EDT --
GM Strike
Auto workers have attempted negotiations for the last 20 days. Will a strike get results?
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to Speak at Columbia University
He has called the Holocaust a "myth" and . . .
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October 04, 2007 10:08 AM EDT --
Target Faces Class Action Lawsuit
A federal judge in the Northern District of California certified a class action claim that asserts that Target's website is inaccessible to the blind.
High School . . .
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April 12, 2007 09:32 AM EDT --
It has been a big week for stem cells. On the evening of April 11, Senator Reid (D-NV) and 62 other Senators voted to pass S. 5, the Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act of 2007. This historic passage . . .
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April 26, 2007 09:01 AM EDT --
CAUTION: Party affiliation may cause a complete inability to maintain independent thought.
On April 16, 2007, Connie M. Meskimen's letter to the editor of the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette was published. . . .
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May 03, 2007 09:28 AM EDT --
Immigration is becoming a dirty word for many Americans because we often forget that, every day, many people are still legally entering our country. Even legal immigration is not without its woes, however, . . .
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June 01, 2007 11:57 AM EDT --
The living, breathing Grim Reaper was released from prison today. A few moments with this man will leave you lifeless and breathless... but only if you choose it that way. Perhaps this . . .
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April 19, 2007 09:21 AM EDT --
People have two reactions after a tragedy such as the horrific scene at Virginia Tech on Monday morning. First, everyone tries to figure out what the closest relationship is that they have to . . .
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September 25, 2007 08:37 AM EDT --
1789 - Congress passes the Bill of Rights
1894 - Grover Cleveland pardons bigamists, adulterers, polygamists, and unlawful cohabitants.
1897 - William Faulkner is born
1957 - Central High School was integrated . . .
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October 03, 2007 09:18 AM EDT --
Is This Lawsuit "Sour Apples"?
Dongmei Li of Queens, NY, is suing Apple, Inc. for $1 million after the company reduced the price of the 8 GB iPhone by $200 within two months of the device's . . .
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July 12, 2007 08:57 AM EDT --
If you are a rape victim, do not even think about telling the court that. At least, do not say it if you are before Lancaster County District Judge Jeffre Cheuvront of Nebraska.
In a common "he . . .
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April 05, 2007 10:21 PM EDT --
Everyone has a story to tell. The story of America has been told in history books and classrooms for centuries. Former New Jersey Senator Bill Bradley has a new story and he tells his version in his book, . . .
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September 26, 2007 08:57 AM EDT --
The UAW/GM Strike Ends
The union reaches a tentative agreement with GM after a two day strike.
Is Madeleine McCann Alive?
A Spanish couple photographed a young girl, who could be Madeline, in Morocco. . . .
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October 05, 2007 09:56 AM EDT --
Copyrighted Music Case Yields $222,000 for Companies
A federal jury ordered Jammie Thomas of Brainerd, Minnesota to pay $222,000 to the six record companies who sued her for copyright infringement after . . .
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October 08, 2007 10:39 AM EDT --
Larry Craig to be Inducted Into Hall of Fame
The nonprofit organization, the Idaho Hall of Fame Association, chose Senator Craig in March and does not plan to adjust their decision despite the recent sex . . .
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October 09, 2007 08:35 AM EDT --
Wi-Fi in the Sky
American Airlines (AA) will be the first, but several airlines will be releasing planes equipped with wireless Internet technology in the coming years. AA expects its first plane to be . . .
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October 10, 2007 08:31 AM EDT --
Salmonella Linked to Pot Pies
On Tuesday, ConAgra Foods, Inc. voluntarily halted production of its Banquet pot pies after health officials announced a possible link between the frozen meal and 139 cases . . .
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June 28, 2007 08:51 AM EDT --
We often hear of President Bush's "low" approval rating. I have long held that history will show this approval rating to be lower than its actual numbers.
Less frequently discussed, . . .
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