United Kingdom Debates Stricter Abortion Time Limits

  Women's Minister Maria Miller created a controversy by talking about changing the UK's laws on abortion.  However, Health Minister Anna Soubry says that Miller's comments will not have any effect on the current laws as they stand. According to Miller, society's views on abortion have been steadily shifting ...

Villepin in Scam Probe

  Dominique De Villepin, the former prime minister of France and one-time presidential hopeful, was taken into police custody on Tuesday morning for supposed involvement in a financial scam involving a luxury hotel network. Villepin, who served as prime minister in 2005 thru 2007 under then French president Jacques Chirac, ...

Facebook Scam with Photo Notification

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Criminal Law Attorney Rene Sandler Talks Defense

Rockville, MD—Since passing the bar in 1994, attorney Rene Sandler has been a tireless advocate on behalf of her clients.  This advocacy has led not only to an immensely successful career as a private criminal defense attorney, but also to roles talking about cases as a legal analyst on TruTV (formerly Court TV) and Washington ...

Sony Kind-of Reveals New PlayStation 4

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Russia Places $50 Billion Bet on 2014 Olympics

  Perched above the Black Sea city of Sochi sits one of Russia’s richest men. Vladimir Potanin, one of the world’s largest metals players, is spending billions of roubles to transform a patch of mountainside into a global showpiece. Mr. Potanin has paid for the construction of new buildings, new lifts and several of ...

Gay Marriage: Governor Christ Christie Veto Challenged by New Jersey Democrats

  Democratic leaders in the New Jersey Legislature agreed to attempt to override Republican Governor Chris Chrstie’s gay marriage veto. If the unanimous veto fails, the state’s Democrats are open—for the first time—to place question in front of voters in November. Assemblyman Reed Gusciora of Trenton ...

Laura Bush Demands Removal from Gay Marriage Advertisement

  A pro-gay marriage organization apologized to Laura Bush for including her in a recent advertisement supporting gay rights. Laura Bush formally asked to be removed from the television ad campaign that launched this past week, claiming that she never provided consent to participate in the message. In response, the support group ...

Speculation of more Corporate Deals Sends Stocks Higher

  Talk of more deal-making is propelling stock prices higher, setting the market up to continue its seven-week surge. Reports that retailers OfficeMax and Office Depot are discussing a merger come after a number of massive corporate deals were announced in recent weeks. Talk of this news is attracting several bullish investors ...

German Court Strengthens Gay Adoption Rights

  The Associated Press has reported that Germany’s highest court bolstered gay couples’ adoption rights in a ruling Tuesday; Germany’s justice minister regarded the ruling as a historic step in the nation’s equal rights endeavor. Germany’s Federal Constitutional Court ruled that a member of a civil ...

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