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ICYMI: Best of the Week
Chelsey D. Goff | March 23, 2015ICYMI, check out Law Street's top three articles of the week.
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Law
The Best Legal Tweets of the Week
Chelsey D. Goff | March 21, 2015Check out this week's slideshow of the best legal tweets of the week.
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Politics
The U.S. Government: A House Divided on Foreign Policy
Michael Sliwinski | March 21, 2015The Iran letter and Netanyahu's Congressional invitation is nothing new. Check out the history of foreign policy dissension.
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Weird News
Weird Arrests of the Week
Anneliese Mahoney | March 21, 2015Check out this week's slideshow of the top 5 weird arrests of the week.
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Craigslist Post Ends in Grisly Attack on Pregnant Colorado Woman
Chelsey D. Goff | March 20, 2015A Colorado woman cut out a pregnant woman's baby after meeting on Craigslist to sell baby clothes.
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Lawsuit Claims That Your Favorite Wine Contains Arsenic
Anneliese Mahoney | March 20, 2015Popular wine brands are facing a class-action suit over how much arsenic they contain.
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Hurricane Sandy Recovery Drags on For Devastated Communities
Corinne Fitamant | March 20, 2015Communities ravaged by Hurricane Sandy continue to wait for relief funds nearly three years after the storm.
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Entertainment & Culture
What’s the Verdict? The Truth Behind TV Court Shows
Noel Diem | March 20, 2015What exactly goes on in TV court shows like "Judge Judy?" Are they real?
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Politics
Obama’s Immigration Reform: Earned Citizenship and Beyond
Jessica McLaughlin | March 20, 2015As we work our way toward comprehensive immigration reform, there are many roadblocks.
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Health & Science
How to Regulate Gluten, the Modern Food Villain
Ashley Bell | March 20, 2015Why do more people have gluten sensitivities, and how do we fix it?
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UVA Community Gathers in Support of Martese Johnson
Anneliese Mahoney | March 19, 2015The UVA community gathered in support of student Martese Johnson who was brutally arrested Tuesday night.
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Oregon Becomes First State to Automatically Register Voters
Kevin Rizzo | March 19, 2015Oregon passed a law this week making it the first state to automatically register voters.
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Education
Greek Fraternities’ Swift Fall From Grace: What’s Next?
Alexis Evans | March 19, 2015Greek Life is under fire. What's next?
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Technology
Personal Records Online: Who’s Protecting Your Information?
Valeriya Metla | March 19, 2015Everyone's records can now be found online. Is that a good thing?
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Weird News
House Stolen in Oregon, Found Several Miles Away
Ashley Shaw | March 19, 2015When a man, visiting his vacation cabin, saw that it was no longer there, he had to report the...
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DOJ Study: Death Penalty Not a Guaranteed Death Sentence
Alexis Evans | March 18, 2015A new study has found that many death row prisoners are never executed.
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Technology
Grindr Found Not Liable For Man’s Sexual Encounter With Minor
Alexis Evans | March 18, 2015Man sues Grinder for not verifying hook-up partner's age, and loses.
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Blogs
Aaron Schock’s Age Didn’t Do Him in, His Idiocy Did
Anneliese Mahoney | March 18, 2015Aaron Schock isn't resigning from Congress because he's a Millennial, he's resigning because he thought he was untouchable.
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Schools
New California Proposal: Law Students Must Volunteer in Legal Aid
Brittany Alzfan | March 18, 2015The California State Bar is weighing a proposal to provide more legal help to low-income residents.
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First Gay Group Marches in the NYC St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Alexis Evans | March 17, 2015NYC's St. Patrick's Day Parade welcomed its first gay organization, but did it do enough?
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Is Sex Offender Registration a Cruel and Unusual Punishment?
Alexis Evans | March 17, 2015An Ohio case may change how and when we require sex offender registration.
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Weird News
Dumbest Laws of the United States: Vermont, New Hampshire, & Maine
Marisa Mostek | March 17, 2015Check out the dumbest laws in Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont.
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Do You Want Pain With Your Fries? OSHA Investigating McDonald’s
Anneliese Mahoney | March 17, 2015Workers at McDonald's locations across the country allege wide-scale disregard by management for on-the-job injuries.
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Energy and Environment
Owning Exotic Pets is Dangerous and Unethical
Franklin R. Halprin | March 17, 2015Trying to tame wild animals by owning exotic pets is both dangerous and unethical behavior.
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Texas Bill Could Make Photographing Police a Crime
Alexis Evans | March 16, 2015Why does Texas want to ban citizens from photographing cops at a close proximity?