by -NO AUTHOR- -- (NBC NEWS) Marine Corps leaders have directed their legal teams to alert spouses clubs at all Marine bases to begin allowing same-sex spouses as members if those social more…
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Council urges Eagle rank for 'gay' Scout
by -NO AUTHOR- -- (ABC News) Ryan Andresen, a gay teen from California who has spent a decade working toward his Eagle Scout award, has had his hopes dashed for the organization's more…
Columbus Day replaced by Native American Day?
by -NO AUTHOR- -- (San Diego Union-Tribune) Just weeks after voters agreed to help ailing state coffers with higher sales and income taxes, a Los Angeles-area lawmaker wants to give state workers more…
High wage earners will see triple tax hit in 2013
by -NO AUTHOR- -- (North County Times) The federal "fiscal cliff" deal. President Barack Obama's health care overhaul. Gov. Jerry Brown's sales and income tax initiative. That triumvirate of tax increases is more…
Grab your flag: Gun Appreciation Day coming
by -NO AUTHOR- -- (San Francisco Chronicle) Mark your calendar. On Jan. 19, two days before President Obama is inaugurated and a day before Sen. Dianne Feinstein is expected to introduce an more…
Beck's Blaze to be Global Libertarian News Network
by -NO AUTHOR- -- (San Francisco Chronicle) Glenn Beck announced plans Tuesday during his online television program to expand the news operation in his media company, The Blaze, and refocus it as more…
Hacker hits on U.S. power, nuclear targets spiked in '12
by -NO AUTHOR- -- (CNN/Money) America's power, water, and nuclear systems are increasingly being targeted by cybercriminals seeking to gain access to some of the nation's most critical infrastructure. The number of more…
AIG thinking about suing government for bailing it out
by -NO AUTHOR- -- (The Atlantic Wire) It's been almost five years since AIG's stock dropped 60 percent in a day leaving the company doomed to failure, when Uncle Sam swooped in more…
Trump eyes lawsuit in 'birther' feud
by -NO AUTHOR- -- (POLITICO) The Donald wants Bill Maher to pay up. Maher told Jay Leno on “The Tonight Show” on Monday that he’d fork over $5 million to Trump’s charity of choice more…
Obama de-lists satellites as weapons
by -NO AUTHOR- -- (New Scientist) Satellites are no longer weapons, according to a change in US anti-arms trafficking law. The move gives hope to commercial spaceflight companies wanting to sell their more…