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17 May 2012, 10:36 am
For the first time in U.S. history, most of the nation’s babies are members of minority groups, according to new census figures that signal the dawn of an era in which whites no longer will be in the majority. [read post]
18 Dec 2014, 5:31 pm
LOS ANGELES — Investigators have determined that arson caused a massive fire that reduced an unfinished apartment complex in downtown Los Angeles to a block of charred wood. [read post]
20 Jan 2015, 4:01 pm
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21 Jun 2011, 10:53 am
Alito, a former career lawyer at the Justice Department and New Jersey’s U.S. attorney from 1987 to 1990, is wary of petitions from the convicted complaining of defects and worried about lawyers exploiting loopholes to try to free the guilty. [read post]
28 Apr 2014, 9:33 am
But there would be no second political act for Palin, and these days many followers like Singleton have moved on. [read post]
19 Apr 2012, 12:45 pm
A majority of people don’t know the name of the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court United States. [read post]
18 Oct 2014, 5:37 pm
VATICAN CITY — Catholic bishops scrapped their landmark welcome to gays Saturday, showing deep divisions at the end of a two-week meeting sought by Pope Francis to chart a more merciful approach to ministering to Catholic families. [read post]
16 Oct 2014, 10:24 am
Far from presenting a legitimate public health concern, the authors of the piece and the editorial decision to use chimpanzee imagery on the cover have placed Newsweek squarely in the center of a long and ugly tradition of treating Africans as savage animals and the African continent as a dirty, diseased place to be feared. [read post]
28 Jun 2015, 4:07 pm
ATHENS — Greek leaders planned to shutter their banks on Monday amid last-ditch discussions about their nation’s economic future, as panicked citizens tried to pull their money from their accounts while they still were able. [read post]
3 Dec 2012, 8:41 am
At times, it has seemed that Republican lawmakers eyeing a fiscal compromise with President Obama were moving closer to a public split with Grover Norquist, author of the famous no-new-taxes pledge that has defined conservative politics for decades. [read post]
25 Jun 2015, 9:38 pm
Conservatives are dismayed about the Supreme Court’s complicity in rewriting the Affordable Care Act — its ratification of the IRS’s disregard of the statute’s plain and purposeful language. [read post]
31 Jan 2014, 10:59 am
The same principle of sticking to policy and forswearing amateur psychology should apply to every so-called women’s issue. [read post]
30 Sep 2015, 8:03 pm
Now, Melania Trump, 45, who shies away from speaking in public, finds herself directly in the 2016 campaign spotlight, an unconventional spouse of a most unconventional presidential candidate. [read post]
24 Jun 2015, 8:16 am
After decades of bitter debate over whether the Confederate battle flag is a proud symbol of regional heritage or a shameful emblem of this nation’s most grievous sins, the argument may finally be moving toward an end. [read post]
4 Nov 2014, 3:14 pm
Still, if the lava resumes its race toward civilization, what can be done? [read post]
17 Nov 2014, 12:01 pm
Democrats are desperately distancing themselves from Obamacare architect Jonathan Gruber. [read post]
20 Nov 2014, 10:47 am
Reports are rampant that President Obama will sign an executive order as soon as this week that will allow up to 5 million undocumented immigrants to avoid deportation. [read post]
24 Mar 2014, 12:06 pm
Politicians and commentators on the left have been publicly flogging Rep. [read post]
26 Feb 2014, 7:20 am
VATICAN CITY — Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI is not “jealous” of his successor’s worldwide celebrity, holds him in “high esteem”and is developing an ever closer relationship with Pope Francis through “regular” communications, according to the former pontiff’s private secretary and prefect of the papal household, Archbishop Georg Gänswein. [read post]
29 Mar 2015, 7:44 am
BEIRUT — The meltdown in Yemen is pushing the Middle East dangerously closer to the wider regional conflagration many long have feared would arise from the chaos unleashed by the Arab Spring revolts. [read post]
