Legal blog seeks recognition from high court
By MARK SHERMAN Tom Goldstein, who writes SCOTUSblog.com, poses for a photograph in front of the Supreme Court, Thursday, Oct. 31, 2013, in Washington. The court’s justices themselves read the…
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Historic items from JFK assassination on display
By DAN SEWELL Lonna McKinley, of the National Museum of the US Air Force, looks through the log for President John F. Kennedy’s Air Force One, rear, Friday, Nov. 8,…
Local, not US, issues at play in Tuesday voting
By THOMAS BEAUMONT Virginia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe, right, turns toward his son Peter after completing his vote on election day in McLean, Va. on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2013.…
Michael Jackson’s doctor sues Texas over license
By PAUL J. WEBER FILE – In this Oct. 3, 2011 file photo, Dr. Conrad Murray listens to testimony seated near his attorney Nareg Gourjian, right, during Murray’s trial in…
Ruling halts abortions at third of Texas’ clinics
By CHRIS TOMLINSON FILE – In this July 15, 2013 file photo, two signs that read “Who Lobbied For This?” and “We Need Healthcare Options, Not Obstacles” are held by…
Woman charged for alleged illegal injections
By CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN This undated handout photo provided by the Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office shows Nohemi Gabriela Gonzalez. Authorities say a Gonzalez has been arrested for practicing medicine without a…
Exxon Mobil’s 3Q profit falls 18 percent
By DAVID KOENIG FILE – This Feb. 27, 2012, file photo shows gas prices at a Pittsburgh Exxon mini-mart. Exxon Mobil Corp. reports quarterly financial results before the market open…
Fort Hood gunman ‘will never be a martyr’
By MICHAEL GRACZYK and NOMAAN MERCHANT FILE – This undated file photo provided by the Bell County Sheriff’s Department shows Maj. Nidal Hasan. The Army psychiatrist sentenced to death for…