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After Republican Pat Roberts, the powerful Intelligence Committee Chairman, decided to go along with the measure, the Senate unanimously approved a defense spending amendment by Democratic Sen. Edward Kennedy ordering up the NIE. But after the senators' prodding, Director of National Intelligence (DNI) John Negroponte plans to start drafting an...
This could also be a landmark case, since Wolf is the first blogger to be targeted by federal authorities for refusing to cooperate with a grand jury. "The courts have sent a clear message to journalists, bloggers, vloggers, and all citizens that the U.S. government will and can with the...
To rebuild the system, Townsend and others are calling for more help from the federal government, including an amendment to the 1974 Stafford Act that would provide long-term mental health assistance, rather than current rules that only allow funding for services in the immediate aftermath of a disaster. The...
Democrats say it is still early and promise that their candidates will be talking more about the stem-cell issue--and pouring money into it--in the fall, especially in a handful of crucial suburban races outside Philadelphia, Chicago and Denver. And even before then, stem cells have played a...
The judge in the assault case of suspended football captain Matthew C. Thomas ’06–’07 has rejected a request from Thomas’ lawyer to place a gag order on the Middlesex District Attorneys Office, according to DA spokeswoman Melissa Sherman. Pointing...