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Jury picked for slaying of Philadelphia policeman
The trial of a man accused of killing a Philadelphia police officer in 2007 is scheduled to begin Thursday now that a jury has been picked. ...
Health care bill could slow in Senate
The House this weekend passed a massive health care bill, but the measure may not move forward in the Senate. “We have a mission, a mandate ...
Tribute to a sick man
When I first saw him, he was in a medical clinic, sitting with his back towards me, with only a glimpse of his profile. I remember being struck by ...
Mitchell L Moss' very strange argument
In an NYT Op/Ed Mitchell L Moss essentially argues that we should tear up the law of contract: indeed, obviate the rule of law itself. Don't worry ...
Building of King Memorial set to begin in DC
Construction permits are finally being issued for the long-delayed Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial slated for the National Mall. ...
Ga. Rep. Lewis and ex-segregationist to get award
Georgia Rep. John Lewis and the white man who attacked him during a civil rights protest in 1961 have been chosen to receive the Common Ground award. ...
Ga. Rep. Lewis and ex-segregationist receive award
Georgia Rep. John Lewis and the man who attacked him during a civil rights protest in 1961 have been chosen to receive the Common Ground award. ...
Lawmakers urge governors to start water talks
Georgia, Florida and Alabama don't agree on much when it comes to water. But the states' congressional delegations emerged from a meeting Wednesday ...
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