Gaza
Will Israel begin a ground offensive in Gaza? That’s the question hanging over the Middle East today, as Israel set aside calls for a short truce to allow humanitarian aid to flow into Gaza.
Philadelphia Libraries Stay Open
Eleven public libraries in Philadelphia slated for permanent closure today received a stay of execution yesterday from a judge who says the closures are illegal.
State Court Funding Crisis
New Hampshire is temporarily halting jury trials, as the state tries to close a state budget shortfall. In Florida, civil cases would virtually grind to a halt if another 10 percent is cut from the state court system. At least 19 states have cut state court budgets.
Lease for Trade
Leasing a new car has long been an attractive and cheaper alternative to buying one, but what if you want to get out of your lease contract?
Richard Yates Revealed
The new film “Revolutionary Road” has brought a revival of interest in the late Richard Yates who wrote the novel on which the movie is based.
