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April 15 is still several months away, but a little-known provision is looming ever larger: the alternative minimum tax. Although Democrats and Republicans are duking it out over most proposed tax cuts, both are eager to find ways to keep millions of Americans from getting slammed with this so...
Harvard Law School and many of its peers require on-campus recruiters to pledge that they will not discriminate against gay applicants. But the military has refused to sign the pledge. A brief submitted to the high court in September by the former acting solicitor general, Walter E. Dellinger III...
It’s pretty clear from their unwillingness to back down in the face of intense pressure from the publishing industry that Google is confident that it can win in court. The company asserts that the project is covered by the fair use provision of copyright law, and that...
T his past Sunday, the Undergraduate Council (UC) suspended its bylaws in order to grant funding to the Asian American Christian Fellowship (AACF), a student group that openly discriminates in its elections of officers. The constitution of the AACF’s parent organization, the Harvard-Radcliffe Christian Fellowship, requires...
What happens next? Leaders on Capitol Hill will spend the rest of the year trying to reach an agreement between the House's legislation and the Senate's, whose version cuts only around $35 billion from the budget. Among the roadblocks: the Senate's bill authorizes drilling in the Arctic...