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'Old Ironsides' to fire guns on July 4
It’s officially the USS Constitution, it’s affectionately known as “Old Ironsides,” and the Fourth of July is its day to shine. The oldest commissioned warship in the world that’s still afloat will...
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Boston Attorney To Challenge Constitutionality Of Fees To Fight Traffic Tickets
BOSTON (CBS) – A Boston attorney is set to go before the state Supreme Court this week to challenge the constitutionality of the fees imposed on drivers who are fighting traffic tickets. Attorney Ralph...
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NightSide Weekend Commentary – The President’s Powers Are In The U.S....
BOSTON (CBS) – According to the U.S. Constitution, only Congress can declare war and/or dedicate U.S. troops to war. And yet, President after President seems to ignore that fact. Dan Rea has this...
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SJC Finds Flaws In Mass. Sex Offender Law
BOSTON (AP) – The state’s highest court says a Massachusetts law that prohibits the most dangerous sex offenders from living in long-term care facilities such as nursing homes or rest homes violates...
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Prosecutors Make A Pitch To Retry Roger Clemens
WASHINGTON (AP) – Prosecutors in the Roger Clemens perjury case say they made an honest mistake in showing jurors inadmissible evidence and the baseball star should face another trial. The prosecutors...
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Coakley Files Brief Backing Federal Health Care Law
BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley has filed a brief with the U.S. Supreme Court supporting a key provision in the federal health care law. The high court is expected to hear...
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Opinion: Obama Gets Another Big Win From The Supreme Court
Immigration and Affordable Care? Check and check! President Barack Obama won big this week. But the bigger winners are families that have already benefited and will continue to benefit from Obamacare...
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Opinion: The Supreme Court Is Back In DC And Controversy Is Sure To Follow
The Supreme Court justices are back in Washington, D.C., and after the stunt Chief Justice John Roberts pulled three months ago, I would prefer it was Diana Ross, Florence Ballard, and Mary Wilson...
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NightSide – Professor Louis Michael Seidman Suggests Thowing Out The U.S....
BOSTON (CBS) – Sounds like a pretty radical idea, but one Georgetown Constitutional Law Professor is calling for just that. Professor Louis Michael Seidman made some strong statements in a New York...
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Court: Police Can Enter Homes Without Warrant To Save Animals
BOSTON (AP) — Police officers can enter a person’s property without a warrant to provide emergency help to an animal, the state’s highest court ruled on Friday. At issue was whether the emergency aid...
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Can You Pass The US Citizenship Test? Try It Out
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a growing number of states, high school graduates are being required to know at least as much about U.S. founding documents as immigrants passing the citizenship test. Can you ace...
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