Vt gov signs novel law against false patent claims
Vermont’s governor has signed the first-in-the-nation law aimed at protecting companies from so-called patent trolling — the practice of making … Continue reading
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Immigration bill gets Senate boost; House effort teetering
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Supporters of U.S. immigration reform are hoping that the smooth and drama-free passage of … Continue reading
Killer’s execution delayed indefinitely by Colorado governor
Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper indefinitely delayed the execution of convicted killer Nathan Dunlap on Wednesday and said he was unlikely … Continue reading
Chicago Board of Education votes to close 50 schools
The Chicago Board of Education has made a final vote to close 50 schools. Full Story Via FOXNews.com … Continue reading
First lady praises preservation of historic DC slave house
Michelle Obama said Wednesday that stories of toil and sweat by slaves once held at a historic home within sight … Continue reading
Army sergeant accused of videotaping female cadets in shower
By David Alexander WASHINGTON (Reuters) – An Army sergeant at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point has been accused … Continue reading
Investigators searched Holmes’ bank records, iPod
A Colorado judge has released five search warrants filed hours after the Aurora movie theater shooting that show where investigators … Continue reading
Complaint accuses Exxon Mobil of anti-gay bias
One after another, major U.S. corporations have updated anti-discrimination policies to protect gay, lesbian and transgender workers, drawing plaudits from … Continue reading