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Day 1: Health law experts weigh in on the Supreme Court's review of federal law
The morning session, the first in three days of arguments, focused on whether the Supreme Court could consider this case. Arguments hinged on whether the penalty that individuals would pay under the law if they don't have health insurance,
Updated: 03/26/2012 07:36P
Dems submit Fla. congressional redistricting map
Democrats have proposed a revised Florida congressional redistricting map for their court challenge to the one drawn by the Republican-controlled Legislature. The Florida Democratic Party filed it Monday with a written argument against the
Updated: 03/26/2012 07:36P
Dems submit Fla. congressional redistricting map
Democrats have proposed a revised Florida congressional redistricting map for their court challenge to the one drawn by the Republican-controlled Legislature. The Florida Democratic Party filed it Monday with a written argument against the
Updated: 03/26/2012 07:36P
Supreme Court decides that Zivotofsky suit remains viable
On an 8-1 vote, the Court decided that the courts can decide whether the President must obey a Congressional command to enter “Israel” in the identity papers of Americans born in Jerusalem. The case stretches back to 2002, when Congress passed section
Updated: 03/26/2012 07:33P
Kazakhstan 'violent strikers' trial due to start
A court in Kazakhstan is due to begin the trial of 37 people accused of violent disorder. Sixteen people were killed in December in Zhanaozen during clashes between striking oil workers and police. The violence was the worst since the central Asian
Updated: 03/26/2012 07:33P
Church official called "keeper of secrets" in US abuse case
Lynn gave that list to Bevilacqua in 1994, only to have his boss order it shredded, defense attorney Thomas Bergstrom told the jury in Common Pleas Court. He said the real criminals in the cover-up were Bevilacqua and his top advisers, who carried out
Updated: 03/26/2012 07:31P
KCTV 5Jury being chosen in Kansas man's murder trial
Thirty-8-year-old Adam Longoria, of Great Bend, is charged in Barton County District Court with murder, theft and vehicle burglary. Monday's questioning showed the difficulties of seating an impartial jury in a close-knit community.
Updated: 03/26/2012 07:29P
Woman Admits Shooting
By MacLeod Hageman BILLINGS - A Billings woman scheduled to go on trial for allegedly shooting another woman reached a plea agreement in district court Monday. The agreement came moments before jury selection. Prospective jurors were awaiting selection
Updated: 03/26/2012 07:29P
Kazakhstan to try 37 accused of oil town riots
* Mass trial to begin after deadly riots in Zhanaozen * Test for Kazakh authorities after stability shattered * Supreme Court promises transparent hearing * Some local residents say authorities must take blame By Dmitry Solovyov AKTAU, Kazakhstan,
Updated: 03/26/2012 07:27P
Paedophile's brother 'groomed girls' at hostel
Mr McKenna is on trial before a District Court judge without a jury after being charged with 10 offences, including aggravated sexual assault, aggravated indecent assault and defilement by a schoolmaster. State prosecutor Mark Trowell, QC,
Updated: 03/26/2012 07:25P
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