"State could reshape abortion policy": Today's edition of The Omaha World-Herald contains an article that begins, "Nebraska could reshape national abortion policy if lawmakers embrace a proposal to ban almost all abortions after a fetus reaches 20 weeks. The state has played a role on the national stage before, with a 1997 law banning the controversial late-term procedure known medically as intact dilation and extraction, or D&X."
Posted at 01:10 PM by Howard Bashman

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"Plaintiff in handgun case is suing D.C. for right carry firearms in public": This article appears today in The Washington Post.

At at the "Hit & Run" blog of Reason, Damon W. Root has a post titled "Does Justice Scalia Think the Second Amendment Applies Only to the Federal Government?"
Posted at 01:08 PM by Howard Bashman

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"U.S. Supreme Court to hear terrorism case": UPI has this report.
Posted at 01:05 PM by Howard Bashman

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