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Conspiracy Charges against 9/11 Plot Suspects to Continue

On Friday, the Pentagon appointee for the Guantanamo war crimes court refused to drop conspiracy charges against five persons accused…

HIPAA Issues New Rule for Stringent Patient Privacy

On Thursday, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued a new rule enhancing privacy protection of the health…

Wisconsin’s Union Law Upheld by 7th U.S. Circuit

On Friday, the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Chicago found a controversial union law of Wisconsin to be…

Toyota Settles with Two Families of Crash Victims from Utah

It was announced on Thursday that the Toyota Motor Corp. has settled with the family members of two people who…

Virginia Senate Committee Votes to Block Repeal of Ultrasound Law

On Thursday, a committee controlled by Republicans in the Virginia State Senate voted by a count of 8-7 to block…

Chicago Businessman Gets 14-Years for Funding Pakistani Terrorists

On Thursday, a Pakistani-born Chicago businessman, Tahawwur Rana, 52, was sentenced by a U.S. federal judge to 14 years in…

Court in San Francisco Considers Ban on Public Nudity

A hearing is scheduled for Thursday in San Francisco in which a federal judge is going to think about blocking…

Ports in United States Aiming to Control Costs

Some of the highest-paid blue-collar workers in the country are dockworkers. The average dockworker makes over $115,000 per year, according…

President Obama Unveils Gun Control Proposals

On Wednesday, President Barack Obama announced his gun control policy reform to the nation. "This is our first task as…

Delaware’s “Private” Court Hearings under Fire from Media

On Monday, major U.S. news organizations like Reuters America LLC, News Corp, New York Times, The Associated Press, and Bloomberg…

Middle School Teacher Loses Appeal to Keep Job Lost over Her Past as a Porn Star

Stacie Halas, 32, a California middle school teacher, who was fired over her star appearances as “Tiffany” in porn films…

Compensation for Jamie Dimon Reduced by JPMorgan Chase & Co Board of Directors

The annual bonus for Jamie Dimon has been cut in half by JPMorgan Chase & Co's board of directors, who…