Federal commission’s chairman opposes the licensing: ‘There is still more work’ to be done to ensure safety
FBI file: Steve Jobs was considered for govt post - AP
The Commerce Department confirmed Thursday that Jobs did serve on the council during Bush administration.
College vending machine dispenses Plan B - TheDC
A vending machine at Shippensburg University in Pennsylvania is now offering students the ‘morning after’ pill.
Obama exempts 10 states from 'No Child Left Behind' law - TheDC
Obama exempts 10 states from ‘No Child Left Behind’ law
GOP report questions Guantanamo detainee releases - AP
Obama administrations released or transferred 600 terror suspects deemed an acceptable threat
Ad campaign: School choice is the civil rights issue of our time - TheDC
‘Honestly, what would Thurgood Marshall think to himself if he looked at our public education system today?’
California judge rules SeaWorld whales, not slaves - TheDC
Judge dismisses PETA lawsuit seeking constitutional protection under the 13th Amendment
Pentagon to allow women to serve in new combat roles - AP
Defense Dept. to recommend to Congress that women be allowed to serve in more jobs closer to the front lines
Report: Government dependency jumps 25 percent since 2005 - TheDC
Entitlement eligibility has created a fiscal nightmare, Heritage Foundation report finds
Christie demands ouster of teachers union VP over 'life's not fair' comment - TheDC
‘I cannot express how disgusted I am by that statement’
GOP targets child tax break for illegal immigrants - AP
Republicans are looking to stop illegal immigrants from claiming federal child tax credits
Teen girl gets life in prison for stabbing girl next door - TheDC
Teenager sentenced to life in prison after confessing to the murder of a 9-year-old
'Poster couple' for gay rights in California is divorcing - MSNBC
Gay couples argued that they were entitled to all of the benefits of marital bliss.
Designer Obama gear raises eyebrows and legal questions - TheDC
Obama administration hosts a fashion show Tuesday night
Military officer: Afghanistan War shows 'absence of success on virtually every level' - TheDC
Three-war veteran calls optimistic Afghanistan reports falsehood, says officials ignore the true conditions
Dow approaches 13,000, and maybe a record to come - AP
Dow is within reach of the rarefied 13,000 mark — a level it hasn’t seen since May 2008.
Staff of Miramonte replaced pending sex abuse inquiry - LA Times
L.A. Unified superintendent seeks to assure angry parents
Puerto Rico proposes iguana eradication plan - NBC
Goal is bolster the territory’s lackluster economy by exporting the reptiles’ meat for as much as $6 a pound.
South Carolina attorney general sues over rejected voter ID law - AP
The Justice Department in December rejected South Carolina’s law requiring voters to show photo identification at the polls
Apple fights app makers who try to game the system - NYTimes
Company is warning app makers that using third-party services to gain top placement in App Store charts could get them banned from the store.
Final voicemail released in Josh Powell murder suicide explosion - NYDN
“I am not able to live without my sons, and I’m not able to go on anymore,” Powell says in the message to his family.
Admiral: Special ops to streamline in Afghan war - AP
Special operations would combine targeting and training operations this summer to prepare for a smaller overall U.S. footprint.
Axelrod defends administration birth control rule - AP
Roman Catholic leaders have assailed Obama and Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius.
Obama appointee muzzled Army chaplains - TheDC
Obama appointee muzzled Army chaplains, forbade reading of Catholic Archdiocese letter critical of Obamacare
Court: CA gay marriage ban is unconstitutional - AP
9th Circuit Appeals to issue ruling after trial judge struck down ban
Inside TheDC's dinner with former Weather Underground terrorists - TheDC
Bill Ayers and Bernadine Dohrn talk President Obama and Ron Paul, share interesting tidbits about their lives
