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Critics of the national database designed to vet gun buyers charge that the U.S. military routinely neglects to populate it with court-martial records, as required by law, the Wall Street Journal reports. The Air Force admitted it had failed to submit the records of Devin...
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Critics of the national database designed to vet gun buyers charge that the U.S. military routinely neglects to populate it with court-martial records, as required by law, the Wall Street Journal reports. The Air Force admitted it had failed to submit the records of Devin...
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A U.S. Department of Justice program to train state and local police officers how to fight terrorism will continue indefinitely, despite an earlier announcement that it would shut down this past September.
The program is called the State and Local Anti-Terrorism Training Program, or SLATT, and...
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Yesterday the Supreme Court heard oral argument in Patchak v. Zinke, in which the justices considered the separation-of-powers limits on Congress’ ability to direct the outcome of litigation. Ronald Mann analyzes the argument for this blog. At the Associated Press, Jessica Gresko reports that the...
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It was the kind of moment that an investigative reporter never forgets.
Harsh accusations were told to WJZ by many of [Father] Maskell’s victims. We have spoken with two of these women, and now a third is coming forward with a real bombshell. She told WJZ...
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Italian Transport Minister Graziano Delrio announced that cruise ships of certain tonnage will be stopped from cruising through the city's Giudecca Canal around the historic St Mark's Square. In "three or four years," large cruise ships of certain displacement will have to go to the...