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Saudi woman claims she was detained for driving
While there are no traffic laws that make it illegal for women to drive in Saudi Arabia, religious edicts are often interpreted as a ban on female drivers. Hundreds of women have joined the campaign on Facebook and Twitter to begin driving June 17.
Updated: 05/21/2011 10:06P
Regardless of federal law, immigration will reappear as a 2011 state campaign
Arizona-style anti-immigration laws failed to pass the Mississippi Legislature in 2011. House Democrats refused to adopt legislation approved by Senate Republicans. State lawmakers were slammed by the Mississippi Municipal League and the Mississippi
Updated: 05/21/2011 10:06P
His boot camps fight foreclosures
In a bankruptcy case, determining whether a lender actually owns a mortgage note and properly handled the paperwork is critical because a home loan is typically a consumer's biggest debt, Gardner said in an interview last week in his Shelby law office,
Updated: 05/21/2011 10:05P
His boot camps fight foreclosures
In a bankruptcy case, determining whether a lender actually owns a mortgage note and properly handled the paperwork is critical because a home loan is typically a consumer's biggest debt, Gardner said in an interview last week in his Shelby law office,
Updated: 05/21/2011 10:05P
Spain Protests Continue on Eve of Elections
Interior Ministry personnel told Efe Friday that under Spanish and European law the absence of permits is not sufficient to justify using force to end protests. Instead of trying to disperse the members of the self-styled May 15th Movement,
Updated: 05/21/2011 10:04P
Police believe uncle fled after fatally backing over nephew
Aurora police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run accident that killed a 15-month-old boy Saturday afternoon. Around 4:45 pm, police answered a call in the 400 block of Hinman Street on Aurora's near southeast side and found a boy lying in the
Updated: 05/21/2011 10:02P
The Constitution is not what it used to be
The moment that the idea is admitted into society that property is not as sacred as the laws of god, and that there is not a force of law and public justice to protect it, anarchy and tyranny commence. Property must be sacred or liberty cannot exist.
Updated: 05/21/2011 10:02P
Campus rapes often go unprosecuted
A lot of those students who do contact rape crisis centers and victim advocates simply want help healing themselves, whether it be through medical treatment or counseling. "The majority of students who come to us never report to law enforcement," said
Updated: 05/21/2011 10:01P
Burbank officials told to report individual employee bonuses
Superior Court Judge Ann I. Jones ruled Friday in a lawsuit filed by the Burbank Leader after city officials refused to make individual bonuses public. Jones cited legal precedent, telling the parties that previous court rulings "basically said,
Updated: 05/21/2011 10:00P
Indy 500: Bleak Day for Andretti Autosport
But Mike Conway's bid to return to the race that saw that dreadful final lap accident in 2010 that sidelined him for the rest of he season and nearly ended his racing career seemed doomed. He's been consistently off the pace and near the bottom of the
Updated: 05/21/2011 09:58P
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