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Article: Robert Naiman: Conyers, McKeon: Petraeus Must Testify on Afghanistan Review

Representative John Conyers, Chair of the Congressional Out of Afghanistan Caucus, is pressing President Obama to make General David Petraeus available to testify on the administration's review of Afghanistan policy, Amanda Terkel reports for the...

Article: Churches Sue Kansas Town for 'Taxing' Congregant Attendance

A small Kansas town that has found a creative way to tap the pockets of taxpayers and businesses for road improvements is being sued by two local churches who argue that the city is taxing church attendance. Full Article:...

Article: Steinbrenner FBI File: Watergate Prosecutor Wanted Campaign Donation Probe

Newly released documents show the special prosecutor in the Watergate case had an "extreme interest" in investigating Yankees owner George Steinbrenner for illegal campaign contributions. Full Article:

Article: Freed New Jersey Man Wants Gun Conviction Overturned

A New Jersey man whose seven-year prison sentence was commuted this week and is now seeking to get his felony gun charge conviction overturned blamed judicial...

Article: Race Is On to 'Fingerprint' Phones, PCs

David Norris wants to collect the digital equivalent of fingerprints from every computer, cellphone and TV set-top box in the world.Companies are developing digital fingerprint technology to identify how we use our computers, mobile...

Article: F.A.S.T. by DHS - Invasive, Intrusive & Insane - It's next up!

If you expect to have even the slightest degree of freedom in this country in the future...Freedom to travel by plane, train, bus or car without being molested...freedom to attend public events...freedom just to walk walk down the...

Article: EU Parliament approves once-secret ACTA copyright treaty

After 11 rounds of international negotiations, the final text of the controversial Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) has overcome its biggest hurdle yet when it was welcomed as a step in the right direction by the European Parliament,...

Article: Obama Shut Internet for 4 Months Under New Lieberman Introduced Bill

President Obama will be handed the power to shut down the Internet for at least four...