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“Reality must take precedence over public relations, for nature cannot be fooled.” -Richard Feynman The same sort of public relations wizardry that once convinced a sizeable portion of Americans …

A federal appeals court on Monday issued one of the most comprehensive rulings yet limiting police use of Tasers against low-level offenders who seem to pose little threat and …

Fifty thousand people went to Denmark and all they got was a lousy three-page political agreement. Detailed accounts from participants in the recent Copenhagen climate summit are …

The U.S. political battle lines for 2010 are already clear. Despite having caused many of the severe problems the country faces, the Republicans and the Right are again in …

Washington - An attempt to blow up a trans-Atlantic flight from Amsterdam to Detroit on Christmas Day would be all-consuming for the administrator of the Transportation Security Administration — …

Minneapolis – Minneapolis assistant police Chief Sharon Lubinski has become the first openly gay U.S. marshal. The U.S. Senate confirmed the Green Bay, Wis. native to be the …

Washington is one of four states where measures to legalize and regulate marijuana have been introduced, and about two dozen other states are considering bills ranging from medical marijuana …

Kaneohe, Hawaii - US President Barack Obama on Monday strongly condemned Iran's crackdown on protesters and called on the Islamic regime to immediately free those “unjustly detained.” "The …

Washington - The Supreme Court entered its holiday intermission with the starkest drama put off until the second act. When justices return on Jan. 11 for their next oral …

Washington - U.S. intelligence has concluded that the document published recently by the Times of London, which purportedly describes an Iranian plan to do experiments on what the newspaper …