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Arizona's tough new immigration law could face tough court challenge
L.A. NOWAs the furor against Arizona's strict new immigration law escalates, immigrant advocates are preparing to move the fight to the courtroom, where their legal challenges have sunk other high-profile laws against illegal migrants. The Los Angeles attorney... -
Yes, Virginia, there is a Picasso
Culture MonsterIt's doubtful Virginia attorney general Kenneth T. Cuccinelli will be at Christie's New York auction house tonight, when Pablo Picasso's 1932 "Nude, Green Leaves and Bust" will be hammered down to what everyone, everywhere seems to assume will be a...... -
Appeals court lets stand decision that Ashcroft can be sued
L.A. NOWThe full Western appeals court voted Thursday to let stand its September decision that former U.S. Atty. Gen. John Ashcroft is not immune from a civil action charging that he violated a Kansas-born Muslim convert's constitutional rights by having him........ -
Iconic Dairy Queen closes after 67 years in business
jscherder@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo -- It's the end of an era. The Dairy Queen in downtown Springfield has become an institution in the Ozarks. Now it's closing up shop on Jefferson Street. "[Our customers have] touched our hearts," said Dairy Queen co-owner Less Rohr. It's... -
6/14/2012-Hold On Holder
So far, Eric Holder has been the only attorney general in the Obama Administration. President George W. Bush had three, John Ashcroft, Alberto Gonzales and Michael Mukasey. Controversy seems to follow the office. Ashcroft championed the Patriot Act...
Tags: Eric Holder, Politics, Elections, Janet Reno, Crime, Law and Justice
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Sun goes easy on Obama leaks
If this was during President George W. Bush's term, there would have been no "question" about drone and cyber attacks (not to mention leaks by the White House). He would have been vilified by your paper ("The secret wars," June 8). And by the way,...Tags: Eric Holder, George W. Bush, White House
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Notorious Security Contractor, Blackwater, Changes Its Name Again
KTLA NewsWASHINGTON, DC -- The company once known as the world's most notorious private security contractor, Blackwater, is changing its name and its look once again in a bid to prove that it has outgrown its toxic reputation. Renaming the company "ACADEMI"...Tags: Politics, Central Intelligence Agency, Companies and Corporations, Advanced Training, Economy, Business and Finance
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Christopher Hitchens dies at 62; engaging, enraging author and essayist
Christopher Hitchens, the engaging and enraging British-American author and essayist whose polemical writings on religion, politics, war and other provocations established him as one of his generation's most robust public intellectuals, has died. He was...Tags: Human Interest, Politics, England, Human Body, Noam Chomsky
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'American Tales' at Deaf West Theatre
MARK TWAIN and Herman Melville are renowned for capturing the salt, wit and dreams of their eras. But the two musicals they've inspired for the world premiere of "American Tales" -- presented by the Antaeus company -- reveal the authors' uncelebrated...Tags: Herman Melville, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Mark Twain, Lawyers
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Our long national nightmare -- still going strong
MATT WELCH is assistant editor of The Times' editorial pages.WHEN President Ford announced in his brief and sober inaugural address that "our long national nightmare is over," it wasn't just an attempt to lay the turbulent Nixon presidency to poetic rest. It was also a bit of wish-casting about the nation's deep...Tags: Television, Politics, Central Intelligence Agency, Police Investigations, Vietnam War (1955-1975)
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Rumsfeld exits, so does comedy
HART SEELY is the creator of "Pieces of Intelligence: The Existential Poetry of Donald H. Rumsfeld."IT'S BEEN A dark week for satire. Within 48 hours, two of the world's great punch-line generators — Kevin Federline, alias "Mr. Britney Spears," and Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld — abruptly punched out. Not since Oct. 10, 1973 —...Tags: Satire (genre), Merle Haggard, Central Intelligence Agency, Elections, Bono
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World Trade Center and Pentagon attacked on Sept. 11, 2001
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersIn the worst terrorist attack ever against the United States, hijackers struck at the preeminent symbols of the nation's wealth and might Tuesday, flying airliners into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon and killing or injuring thousands of people....Tags: Air Transportation, Human Interest, Politics, Police Investigations, Science and Technology
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