Atheist Flag Will Be Raised Over Ten Commandments Monument
For New Hampshire residents, the dueling symbols are raising questions about belief, inclusion and the separation of church and state.
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Florida Man Punches ATM After It Spews Cash
Michael John Oleksik reportedly got so mad at the ATM for messing up that he punched it, causing $5,000 in damages. He's facing charges of criminal mischief.
News Brief: Afghan Blast, Moore Files Suit In Ala. Senate Election
A suicide attack in the Afghan capital Kabul killed dozens. Republican Roy Moore went to court to try to stop Alabama from certifying Democrat Doug Jones as the winner of the vacant Senate seat.
Disneyland Power Outage Knocks Rides Offline
A brief power outage disrupted about a dozen rides during a busy holiday week.
Trump Signed 96 Laws In 2017. Here Is What They Do And How They Measure Up
Despite his own claims to the contrary, President Trump signed fewer laws than any of his recent predecessors. But numbers aren't everything. Significance matters more.
When Harry Met Barack: Obama Tells Prince About Life After White House
Leaving the White House after the inauguration, Obama says, his first thought was gratitude for his wife, Michelle. He describes days still driven by purpose, but with more leisurely breakfasts.
Accidentally Killing Birds Isn't A Crime, Says Trump Administration
A legal memo from the Department of the Interior declares that the Migratory Bird Treaty Act applies only to purposeful actions that kill migratory birds.
Why Some Teen Moms Can't Get The Pain Relief They Choose In Childbirth
In more than a dozen U.S. states, laws prohibit pregnant teens from getting epidural anesthesia during labor, or even some kinds of prenatal treatment, without a parent's consent.
Lawyers For Guantanamo Bay Prisoners Will Be Allowed To See Where They're Held
Only 41 "war on terror" captives remain at the prison camps on the U.S. navy base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Roughly a third of them are being held there at Camp 7, a lockup so secret that its very location is classified. Known as "high value detainees." they all underwent brutal interrogations in secret CIA prisons elsewhere. Now a military judge is letting some of their lawyers visit Camp 7 for the first, and possibly only, time.
The Tax Law's New Way Of Measuring Inflation Could Take A Toll On Taxpayers
The tax overhaul uses an alternative measure of inflation that will show less upward pressure on prices. That means tax brackets will adjust upward less often, making many people pay more.