Court Rules That Obama Appointments are Unconstitutional
A federal appeals court panel issued a ruling that President Barack Obama violated the Constitution when he made recess appointments…
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French Court Orders Twitter to Identify Anti-Semitic Tweeters
On Thursday, a court in Paris ordered Twitter Inc to cooperate with authorities to identify people making anti-Semitic posts or…
Union Membership in United States Drops in 2012
In 2012, the percentage of United States employees who belong to unions dropped to 11.3 percent, the lowest percentage in…
NAACP Fighting Beverage Limit in New York City
On Wednesday, New York City defended its size limit for sugary drinks despite critics saying that the ban is going…
Family of Former Football Star Junior Seau Sues NFL
On Wednesday, the family of former San Diego Chargers star, Junior Seau, who committed suicide last year, sued the National…
Kansas Moving Towards Eliminating Individual Income Tax
Kansas is rapidly and proactively altering its tax structure. Earlier this month, the largest tax cut in the history of…
Steve Jobs Threatened Lawsuit to Enforce End of Poaching
A court filing that was made public on Tuesday shows that Steve Jobs threatened he would file a patent lawsuit…
Arizona Attorney General Investigating Marshals and Polygamous Group
On Tuesday, Attorney General Tom Horne announced a probe of Arizona marshals who operate in a town that is considered…
California’s Proposition 8 Supporters Urge Supreme Court to Uphold Ban on Gay Marriage
In Hollingsworth v. Perry, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals voided Proposition 8, California’s gay marriage ban, on narrow…
Wanna Bet Who’ll Win? U.S. Government Joins Lawsuit against Sports Betting in NJ
On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Justice filed papers in a New Jersey federal court, joining a lawsuit that seeks…
Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Sinclair Declines to Enter Plea in Sexual Misconduct Case
On Tuesday, Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Sinclair deferred entering a plea in his case that has him facing sexual misconduct charges,…
European Approval Granted for Novartis’s Meningitis B Vaccine
Approval has been granted to Novartis for the very first vaccine that would fight meningitis B, according to Reuters. Now,…