News 02/21/2012
The Supreme Court will once again confront the issue of race in university admissions in a case brought by a white student denied a spot at the flagship campus of the University of Texas ... ANNAPOLIS, Maryland (Reuters) - The Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee voted on Tuesday in favor of a gay marriage bill, moving Maryland along the path toward legalizing same-sex nuptials ... People living in Athens told BBC Radio 5 live Breakfast that the austerity cuts will make the country 'go down the drain' ... WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration on Tuesday threw in the towel on one of its biggest bribery cases in the military equipment business, which it had touted as part of its campaign to ... The world's largest chain of organ transplants ends in the US after 30 patients received kidneys from living donors ... SHEBOYGAN, Wisconsin (Reuters) - The mayor of a Wisconsin town whose heavy drinking last summer sparked pressure to step down faces a special election on Tuesday against a Democratic former state ... |