As the nation continues to keep close watch on the trial of George Zimmerman, who faces second-degree murder charges for the fatal shooting of 17-year-old...
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It's been a huge week for news! So without any ado whatsoever, let's get to it. First, let's just get it out of the way. The Supreme Court rolled...
It’s been a big and busy week for the Supreme Court, which handed out decisions on the Voting Rights Act and the Defense of Marriage Act. In light of...
Adoption is more common than you’d think. Even though Angelina Jolie gets the most press as being a frequent adopter, she is far from the only person to...
This morning I was listening to NPR and I heard (yet another) story about Paula Deen's crumbling empire. This time, Walmart has decided that they will no...
The Supreme Court’s two major decisions on same-sex marriage cases today were, not surprisingly, met with a rather negative reaction by the U.S. Catholic...
Now that the Supreme Court has invalidated the Defense of Marriage Act and struck down California's Proposition 8, in effect granting federal recognition...
Today marked the 75th anniversary of the Fair Labor Standards Act, the law that first established a federal minimum wage. And a Senate committee that gathered...
In a much anticipated 5-4 decision this morning, the Supreme Court of the United States released a decision on Shelby County vs. Holder, the case before the...
Happy Friday, everyone! Before you head out to enjoy the nice weekend (or the hot and humid weather like we’re supposed to have here in Chicago)...