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Highly armed paramilitary units and SWAT teams are on the rise in American law enforcement. Is one person's militarization another's preparation?

Today the Supreme Court decided how old rules apply to new digital devices, making it harder to legally stream TV on your smartphone but easier to keep your phone private.

The Obama administration is confronting what it says is a growing humanitarian crisis on the nation’s southern border as thousands of unaccompanied children, many who are fleeing violence and poverty in Central America, are now entering the U.S. illegally.

In Baghdad today, US Secretary of State of John Kerry met face to face with the embattled Iraqi Prime Minister who agreed to form a new more inclusive government starting next week.

The name “Redskins” for the NFL franchise in Washington, DC is “disparaging” to Native Americans everywhere. Is it all about sensitivity to historical wrongs, or political correctness out of control?

Barack Obama promised a “transparent” government, but President Obama has cracked down on whistleblowers — in the name of national security.

A California judge has ruled that tenure and seniority laws protect bad teachers at the expense of poor and minority children. Would less legal protection bring those kids better teachers?

As ISIS moves closer to Baghdad, sectarian violence has broken out in that city. Can Prime Minister al-Maliki keep Iraq together? Is it destined to become a divided country?

Last week's Republican primaries have exposed differences within the Party over immigration reform — when unity will be needed in the race for the White House in 2016.