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Austin city officials gathered for a press conference in response to a training that occurred last March on how to work with and interact with women. The training session was called “The Changing Dynamics in Governance: Women Leading in Local Government,” and attempted to address “techniques” for working with the city’s new feminine-majority city council. […]
A pro-death penalty federal circuit court judge issued a blistering dissent in a death-row case on Monday. Judge Alex Kozinski, Chief Justice of the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, wrote that “Using drugs meant for individuals with medical needs to carry out executions is a misguided effort to mask the brutality of executions by […]
Sergeant Bowe Robert Bergdahl was released on May 31, 2014, after being held captive by the Taliban-aligned Haqqani network in Afghanistan since June 30, 2009. His release was brokered by the American, Qatar, and Afghanistan governments with the Taliban, in exchange for five Guantanamo Bay detainees to be held for a minimum of one year […]