A New Era for U.S. Drug Policy? CBS News Jim Webb Says America's Justice System Is Broken and Drug Policy Is Largely to Blame; Is Portugal's Liberal Approach a Model? | Font size Print E-mail Share 2 Comments Page 1 of 3 Photo | The last few months are "the first time I've ever felt that the wind is at my back and not in my face" when it c...
Barack Obama on ropes over pardon of black boxer Jack Johnson The Australian | FOR once Barack Obama seemed to be facing the easiest of decisions. Offered a chance to right a grievous historical wrong and to honour an African-American hero, he needed only to issue a presidential pardon that even his fiercest political rivals agreed was long overdue. | Yet there has so far be...
Terror suspect might be dupe, lawyer says The Columbus Dispatch CHICAGO -- Prosecutors urged a federal judge yesterday to deny bond to one of two Chicago men charged with plotting a terrorist attack against a Danish newspaper. The man's attorney argued that his client could have been the innocent dupe of an alleg...
Lawyers: Al-Qaida conspirator transformed by brig The Examiner Comments PEORIA, Ill. (Map, News) - Attorneys for an admitted al-Qaida conspirator argued Tuesday that he should be given credit during sentencing for the more than five years he spent at a U.S. Navy brig without being charged. | In paperwork filed i...
Halderman's Lawyer: Don't Rush to Judgment CBS News Calls Suspect's Supposed Actions in Alleged $2M Extortion Plot Against David Letterman "Completely Out of Character" | Font size Print E-mail Share 0 Comments Photo | Robert Joel "Joe" Halderman (CBS) Photo | David Letterman on "Late Showt with David...
ESPN Reporter Andrews' Lawyer Slams Hotel Staff Over Bookings Hartford Courant CHICAGO - The attorney for reporter criticized management at a hotel where prosecutors allege a man altered a peephole to take videos of the nude celebrity, saying Sunday that not only was the man booked in a room next to Andrews at his request but t...
Netanyahu's Washington trip clouded by Abbas threat The Star | TEL AVIV, Israel (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu flew to Washington on Sunday with the U.S. Middle East peace drive in crisis over a threat by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to stand down. Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends the weekly cabinet meeting at his office in Jerusalem November 1, 2009. (REUTERS/...
Weathering stormy times in Oklahoma Baptist ConventionRevenue declines, but churches' contributions still high The Oklahoman | The president of the Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma said unity has helped Oklahoma's Southern Baptists weather the economic storms of the past year and will provide a strong foundation as the denomination faces future challenges. Multimedia | Photoview all photos | More Info | Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma →What: Annual mee...