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Terror Indictment Filed Against Seven in N.C.
By Joel Zand | Last updated on
A federal grand jury in North Carolina indicted seven people on terrorism charges, alleging that North Carolina resident Daniel Boyd is a veteran of terrorist...
The Sotomayor Hearings: What Have We Learned?
By Kevin Fayle | Last updated on
Short answer: not that much, really.At least when it comes to Sonia Sotomayor's potential votes on controversial issues that will likely come before the...
Utah Judge Orders Polygamous Sect's 400-Acre Property Sold
By Joel Zand | Last updated on
Roughly 400 acres of property held by the Fundamentalist Church of the Latter Day Saints ('FLDS'), the polygamous sect formerly headed by convicted child...
3+ Year Sentence for Ex-UBS Banker's Role in Swiss Bank's Scandal
By Joel Zand | Last updated on
Bradley Birkenfeld -- the American former UBS banker who played a central role in breaking the Swiss bank's secrecy and confidentiality in trying to protect...
The Supreme Court, Peeled by the Onion
By Kevin Fayle | Last updated on
No website causes me to guffaw at my desk (much to the bewilderment and consternation of my officemates) like the Onion, and they've recently posted a video...
The Softer Side of Ted Olson
By Kevin Fayle | Last updated on
I have to admit: based on my own personal political leanings and my memories of the arguments that Ted Olson made in front of the Supreme Court as Solicitor...