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Judge grants injunction in Arkansas abortion ban case
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - A federal judge has granted a request to temporarily block enforcement of a new Arkansas law that bans most abortions 12 weeks into a pregnancy. U.S. District Judge Susan Webber Wright granted a motion Friday for a preliminary...
Tags: Justice System, Abortion, Social Issues, American Civil Liberties Union, Trials
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Indiana GOP must quit stalling on ACA
As a state lawmaker, I have spent the better part of my 30-plus years in the Indiana General Assembly trying to find a way to provide affordable health care for the people of this state. In 2007, I was able to work with Gov. Mitch Daniels, state Sen....Tags: Mitch Daniels, Republican Party, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Regional Authority, Executive Branch
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Preventive mastectomy simply a matter of life and death
Fear of cancer is a horrible thing. It stays with you all day long, and it wakes you up at night. I didn't want to live with that, especially when I knew I could do something about it. Like Angelina Jolie, I have a genetic mutation that increased my...
Tags: Breast Cancer, The New York Times, Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt, Pancreatic Cancer
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'I know it when I see it'
In the 1964 U.S. Supreme Court case Jacobellis v. Ohio, Justice Potter Stewart wrote a concurring opinion he hoped would establish a legal standard that protected every American's right to free speech yet guarded “community standards” against “hard core...Tags: Government Debt, Gross Domestic Product, U.S. Congress, Science and Technology, Humana Incorporated
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Gov. Brown vows to take hard line on budget
Spending 'in a wise way' | 10:53 a.m. As lawmakers debate more than a dozen different plans for raising additional taxes on things like cigarettes, marijuana, and oil, California Gov. Jerry Brown said he will take a hard line with his budget. “...
Tags: Justice System, Elections, Credit and Debt, Science and Technology, Crime, Law and Justice
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Angelina Jolie, the BRCA mutation and me
Late Monday night, friends and colleagues started sending me Angelina Jolie's op-ed about her decision to have a double mastectomy. Like Jolie, I have the mutation in my BRCA1 gene that pushed my lifetime risk of developing breast cancer to nearly 90%....
Tags: Breast Cancer, The New York Times, Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt, Ovarian Cancer
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Angelina Jolie and the fate of breast cancer genes
Angelina Jolie’s Op-Ed in the New York Times about getting a double mastectomy after learning that she was at risk of getting breast cancer struck a chord with fellow celebs as well as with Los Angeles Times staffers Anna Gorman and Paul Whitefield,...
Tags: Myriad Genetics Incorporated, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Breast Cancer, Science and Technology, Angelina Jolie
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Editorial: Why did the IRS muscle the right?
Internal Revenue Service targeting of conservative groups startles many Americans because such abuses are rare but consequential: When the House Judiciary Committee approved Articles of Impeachment on a momentous Saturday night in July 1974, one of the...Tags: Justice System, Elections, George W. Bush, U.S. Congress, Taxation
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Jerry Brown files notice to appeal prison ruling to Supreme Court
Gov. Jerry Brown has, as promised, filed legal papers to appeal federal court orders to reduce the state's prison population with the U.S. Supreme Court. [Updated 4:40 p.m. May 13: The brief notice of appeal, filed Monday afternoon, simply states that a...Tags: Justice System, Jerry Brown, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers
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News 13 goes 'Inside Bush v. Gore' with Charles Wells
Staff writerIn local public-affairs programming this weekend: Former Florida Supreme Court Chief Justice Charles Wells talks to "Political Connections" at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. Sunday on Central Florida News. He talks to Ybeth Bruzual about a book he has written,...Tags: Lake Nona, Orlando, Altamonte Springs, David Simmons, U.S. Department of Justice
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A LOOK BACK
May 12, 1958: The United States and Canada signed an agreement to create the North American Air Defense Command (later the North American Aerospace Defense Command, or NORAD). May 13, 1963: The U.S. Supreme Court, in Brady v. Maryland, upheld, 7-2, a...Tags: Religion and Belief, North American Aerospace Defense Command, Punishment, U.S. Senate, Judaism
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Woman fights to keep house
South Bend TribuneA series of setbacks led to a Mishawaka woman's home being sold at a county tax sale, and a St. Joseph County judge is weighing whether she was adequately warned that her house was in jeopardy. Meanwhile, attorneys and judges around the state are...Tags: Accounting and Auditing, Mortgages, Crime, Law and Justice, Rentals, Financial and Business Services
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