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SIEGEL: DOMA and Prop 8: Are the courts replacing democracy?

Related Columns SAN DIEGO, June 26, 2013 —Two of the most controversial Supreme Court decisions were announced Tuesday morning. Both were about same-sex marriage. Both raise a valid question that...

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No, Sen. Graham, the border is not secure

Related Columns SALT LAKE CITY, June 26, 2013—If John McCain was up for re-election in 2014, nobody would be talking about immigration reform. In the mid-2000s, Sen. McCain was an enthusiastic...

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Minecraft: It's Jerry and Harrys Server

Jerrys and Harrys Minecraft server is a hub server adding in many mini games such as Survival Games, Spleef, Sumo, and PaintBall. all of these mini game are exciting and filled with fun, also included...

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America celebrates 4th of July at four patriotic spots

WASHINGTON, July 4, 2013 — Even though the legal separation of the original 13 colonies happened on July 2, 1776, when the Second Continental Congress voted its approval of a resolution of...

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Another Wimbledon upset: Serena Williams loses — why?

WASHINGTON, July 1, 2013 — Just when you thought things couldn’t get any wilder and weirder at Wimbledon than they did last week, defending champion and five-time Wimbledon winner, Serena Williams was...

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Wimbledon Men and Women’s Semifinals: TV schedule

WASHINGTON, July 3, 2013 — Wimbledon this year doomed the hopes of some tennis’ best players. The latest to slide towards the exit is Spain’s David Ferrer, who was taken down by Argentinian Juan Martin...

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Editorial: The Supreme Court's giant leap backward on voting rights

Precisely a year ago, as the nation awaited the Supreme Court’s ruling in the challenge to the Affordable Care Act, speculation centered on how much Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. cared about the...

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Wimbledon 2013 TV schedule: Opening week

WASHINGTON, June 24, 2013 — The action at Wimbledon moves into high gear this week, the first official week of the championship in London at the All England Tennis and Croquet Club. Considered by many...

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Voting Rights Act Ruling Prompts Action By States

ATLANTA -- Across the South, Republicans are working to take advantage of a new political landscape after a divided U.S. Supreme Court freed all or part of 15 states, many of them in the old...

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Wimbledon Finals: TV schedule of the showdown between two top women

WASHINGTON, June 5, 2013 — Saturday’s Women’s Final at Wimbledon will be historic on two counts: This is the first time that finalists will be looking to take their first Grand Slam title, and the...

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Was the Supreme Court's Voting Rights Decision Correct?

The court struck down a portion of the landmark law as unconstitutional Comment () Tweet On Tuesday, the that Section 4 of the Voting Rights Act is unconstitutional. This statute of the 1965 law is...

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Brain doc Eben Alexander brings heaven down to earth

Related Columns LOS ALTOS, CA, June 26, 2013 — A small crowd huddled closely around Dr. Eben Alexander before his lecture last week at Sofia University in Palo Alto, hanging on his every word. This is...

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Another Wimbledon upset: Serena Williams loses — why?

WASHINGTON, July 1, 2013 — Just when you thought things couldn’t get any wilder and weirder at Wimbledon than they did last week, defending champion and five-time Wimbledon winner, Serena Williams was...

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The Court Rejects the Voting Rights Act—and History

“Hubris is a fit word for today’s demolition of the VRA,” Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg wrote, in a scathing dissent to the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down significant parts of the Voting Rights...

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Wimbledon Men’s Final results: Britain’s Murray defeats Djokovic

WASHINGTON, July 7, 2013 — Andy Murray, ended the Wimbledon drought for Great Britain, bringing home the Men’s title that has eluded the Brits for 77 years, as he took down the No. 1 seed, Novak...

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Life on skates: An interview with mom and roller derby queen

TAMPA, June 15, 2013 — Today’s column is a guest piece by roller derby aficionado, Sharon Kayne, who has loved the sport since a child. By day, she’s the mom of four, a devoted wife of a Tampa police...

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Another Wimbledon upset: Serena Williams loses — why?

WASHINGTON, July 1, 2013 — Just when you thought things couldn’t get any wilder and weirder at Wimbledon than they did last week, defending champion and five-time Wimbledon winner, Serena Williams was...

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Race in America: Why are blacks being seen as racists?

WASHINGTON, July 8, 2013 — Last week’s Rasmussen poll revealed some surprising and disturbing information about the way Americans think about race in America. And it may go a long way towards...

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A setback for voting rights

Tuesday's Supreme Court decision striking down a key section of the Voting Rights Act won't bring back the worst excesses that inspired that landmark civil rights law. African Americans in the South...

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Supreme Court halts use of key part of voting law

Click photo to enlarge Representatives from the NAACP Legal Defense Fund stand outside the Supreme Court in Washington, Tuesday, June 25, 2013, awaiting a decision in Shelby County v. Holder, a voting...

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