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Politically Genius: Boehner’s Suit Against Obama
Matt DeWilde | August 1, 2014John Boehner says the House of Representatives is suing President Obama for not faithfully executing the laws he has...
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Crime
Violence in the Name Of Religion
Marisa Mostek | August 1, 2014Lynching, torture, and deliberately planned hate crimes bring to mind antiquated racist and religious extremist groups like the infamous...
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Business & Economics
Uber: Not Your Typical Taxi
Alex Hill | August 1, 2014Uber is revolutionizing the personal transportation industry, but it isn't without its critics. Find out everything you need to...
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Crime
Community Policing in New Jersey: A Model for Stopping Local Violence
Jake Ephros | August 1, 2014Paterson, New Jersey erupted earlier this month after a 12-year-old girl was shot and killed. People rallied for an...
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Crime
“Minor” Offenses? Trying Juveniles as Adults is on the Rise in the US
Marisa Mostek | August 1, 2014A slew of recent crimes committed by minors has prompted debate over whether or not they should be tried...
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Iowa Law Legal Battle Sheds Light on Academic Diversity
Erika Bethmann | July 31, 2014After nearly six years of legal battles, Teresa Wagner was just granted a new trial against the University of...
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Technology
Internet Fast Lanes Will Change How You Use the Web
Eric Essagof | July 31, 2014The FCC is on the verge of allowing internet fast lanes that would allow content providers to pay for...
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Blogs
Is There A Legal Way to Offer Fast Fashion to the Masses?
Katherine Fabian | July 31, 2014Forever 21 blatantly copies designers' prints from big names like Diane von Furstenberg to independent clothing boutiques. In publishing...
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Blogs
Standing on Four Legs: Animals and the Judicial System
Ashley Shaw | July 31, 2014There is a real movement among animal rights groups to make animals people in the eyes of the court....
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Blogs
Rep. John Dingell is Better Than You at Twitter
Chelsey D. Goff | July 31, 2014Congressman John Dingell (D-MI) may be the longest serving member of the House of Representatives, but at 88 years...
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Blogs
Parents Need to Step into the Hot Seat and Take Responsibility for Hot Car Deaths
Trevor Smith | July 31, 2014It seems like every summer a parent leaves their child in a smoldering car to die. Obviously none of...
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Memes and Selfies: Internet Trends Bring New Copyright Issues
Brittany Alzfan | July 30, 2014Memes are fun--they're customizable, shareable, and all over the internet. But they do bring up some important questions about...
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Blogs
America, Sarah Palin Has Her Own TV Channel
Matt DeWilde | July 30, 2014Sarah Palin is fed up with the Liberal Media bias and is doing something about it. She started an...
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Blogs
Africa Gets Screwed Over Once Again by the White Man
Trevor Smith | July 30, 2014A 19-year-old Oklahoma teen admitted to raping and molesting young girls and boys on a missionary trip to Kenya....
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Health & Science
Mental Illness in Young Americans
Alex Hill | July 30, 2014The transition from teenage years to adulthood can be a stressful shift for many people. Making decisions that shape...
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Law
The 51st State: What DC Statehood Would Mean for the Country
Alexandra Stembaugh | July 30, 2014President Obama stirred up an old debate recently by becoming the first sitting president to endorse statehood for the...
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Society and Culture
You Actually Have to Work for Food Stamps in Maine
Allison Dawson | July 30, 2014I like to keep an open mind about our government and how different states run differently, but there are...
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The Blue Angels: Harassment Investigation Sparks Changes
Natasha Paulmeno | July 29, 2014The Blue Angels are regarded as some of the most highly talented and well-respected pilots in the Navy and...
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D.C. Gun Laws Ruled Unconstitutional, Again
Eric Essagof | July 29, 2014Just weeks after Congress tried to overturn a few of D.C.’s laws, a U.S. District Court judge has ruled...
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Society and Culture
Graffiti Describes the Struggle of Immigrants and Undocumented Minors
Ryan Purcell | July 29, 2014The political graffiti of Oaxaca, Mexico demonstrates that there is much more to the immigration debate than just the...
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News
How to Fix the House of Representatives
Matt DeWilde | July 28, 2014Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) published an op-ed in the New York Times last week that points out a major...
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Blogs
A National Park That’s a National Disgrace
Franklin R. Halprin | July 28, 2014Deep within the heart of the notoriously dangerous and underdeveloped city of Paterson, New Jersey, lie the Paterson Great...
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Crime
Brazil Lost the World Cup and the Battle Against Crime
Trevor Smith | July 25, 2014While the World Cup brought some of the mot talented soccer players to the forefront, it also brought out...
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Schools
Law School Disruptor of the Week: The New UNT Dallas School of Law
Natasha Paulmeno | July 25, 2014Despite the depressing law school enrollment statistics, one school is going against the grain and defying the norm. Despite...
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Crime
First Pregnant Woman Arrested Under Controversial Tennessee Law
Jake Ephros | July 25, 2014Mallory Loyola became the first pregnant woman to be arrested and charged with assault on her fetus under Tennessee's...