
It's not a trend because few women are convicted of it, but it's reliable enough to set a calendar to that a French woman will be arrested and charged with...
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It was history of a sort, when President Barack Obama appeared on daytime television to chat with the hosts of "The View," the first time a sitting president...
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Hundreds of protesters have taken to the streets in Arizona to protest an Immigration law that had several key sections struck down by a federal judge....
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If she decides to make a case out of it, former USDA employee Shirley Sherrod could help set the rules by which the bloggers affect the political world as she...
Read the Story >>The New York Observer - 8hrs 1min ago
Mike Grimm, a G.O.P challenger for Mike McMahon's Congressional seat, took in over $200,000 in his last filing. But in an effort to show that Grimm lacks support among voters in the dis...
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Kevin Drum - 1day 1hrs ago
This is just excellent news: The Obama Administration is seeking to make it easier for the FBI to compel companies to turn over records of an individual's ..
More About: Barack Obama - Civil Liberties - Internet - Obama Administration - Federal Bureau of Investigation - Terrorism
FiveThirtyEight - 1day 2hrs ago
We're introducing a new scale tonight to "reward" polling and strategy memos which are vapid, disingenuous, jargony, or just plain fucking wrong. The scale is dubbed the Pennometer after former Clinton Strategist ..
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USA Today - 13hrs 17mins ago
The political fallout from the posting eventually prompted the Agricultural Department to force Sherrod to resign. A full version of the Speech, released later, shows that she was referring to an incident that occurred more ...
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Time - 14hrs 41mins ago
President Obama has called the BP Oil Spill "the worst Environmental Disaster America has ever faced," and so has just about...
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Time - 22hrs 30mins ago
Our cover image this week is powerful, shocking and disturbing. It is a portrait of Aisha, a shy 18-year-old Afghan woman who was sentenced by a Taliban commander to have her nose and ears cut...
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Danger Room - 11hrs 41mins ago
“ The investment arms of the CIA and Google are both backing a company that monitors the web in real time — and says it uses that information to predict the future. The company is called ...
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Econbrowser - 16hrs 28mins ago
The 2009 State of the Climate report released today draws on data for 10 key climate indicators that all point to the same finding: the scientific evidence that our world is warming is unmistakable. More than 300 scientists from 160 research groups i...
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The Charlottesville Newsplex - 17hrs 41mins ago
July 28, 2010 Charlottesville resident Leslie Macko was once employed at ACAC in the Albemarle Square Shopping Center. In April 2009, she lost her Job as an aesthetician in the spa at A...
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