Over the years the gang endured bloody turf wars and, eventually, a federal indictment. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

Any students reported would then have to hand over their passwords to social media and email accounts or face suspension and a potential investigation by federal authorities. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

The group collected petitions, recruited additional supporters and volunteers, raised funds, and started a weekly newspaper, the Suffragist, which kept readers up to date on the status of the federal suffrage amendment. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

But he had been successful in lobbying for federal aid for farmers so that they could buy spring seed. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

The law set up the Civil Service Commission to fill thousands of federal government jobs based on applicants' experience and ability, not their political connections. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

One federal prosecutor demanded that no copy of his report be “handed to any representative of the State of Oklahoma.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

As a matter of fact this might violate a federal statute; he tried to remember the relevant law, found he could not. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

James "Bo" Cochran had been released after spending nearly twenty years on Alabama's death row; a new trial was awarded after federal courts reversed his conviction because of racial bias during jury selection. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

A mighty campaign was announced, in which the federal government in cooperation with the afflicted states would ultimately treat some 20,000,000 acres in nine southern states. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

With Public Allies thriving, and its longevity all but assured thanks to multiyear federal grants and foundation support, I felt that I could now step away in good faith. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

He added that Congress remained free to impose federal oversight on states where voting rights were at risk, but must do so on the basis of current conditions. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

The number of bankruptcies hied with the federal court in Midland went up by 65 percent. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Second, Jeffrey Richards committed a hostile act of conspiracy against a sitting president, and I am eagerly awaiting the federal investigation that is coming to him once he loses this election. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

In some 25 years, colonies of Tiphia were introduced into 14 eastern states in a cooperative program of state and federal agencies. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

Such contempt had deepened the Osage’s distrust of the federal agents and hindered the investigation. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

As the crowd rose to its feet, Cloud abruptly turned and ordered the troopers to step aside, clearing the road and inviting King to defy the federal court order. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

Some federal judges, including conservative judges, have quit in protest of federal drug laws and sentencing guidelines. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

"The trial was to be held in federal court," Dasch stated. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

Calling on his Washington connections, Galifianakis brought a congressional committee staffer to town to investigate the possible abuse of federal funds. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Besides, I told her, it was going to be in a federal building with high security. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

“Well, thanks to you, we now have federal investigators poking their noses in our business,” Khan Sahib said. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

Along with federal funding came restrictions on activism. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

For decades, Chinese immigrants and people of Chinese descent had faced severe discrimination, so few worked in federal jobs or moved in government circles. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

He planned to be away from the seat of the federal government for fifteen days or so and did not take any official papers with him. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

“Except state, not federal. With an emphasis on private, independent schools. Tuition or no tuition, you shouldn’t have been discriminated against.” Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

As she made a note she said, "Ignorance of the law is no excuse. Not paying taxes is a federal offense." Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

Adams also received many requests from federal and state committees charged with organizing the celebration of what was being called “the Jubilee of Independence.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

Several of the ingredients were synthetic additives that are permitted under federal organic rules. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

The Battle at Fallen Timbers and its aftermath were evidence that the federal government would not hesitate to use both regular and irregular warfare to get the lands it wanted. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

If the entire school does poorly, federal funding can be withheld; if the school is put on probation, the teacher stands to be fired. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

The president recognized the mortal danger federal employees faced and urged department heads to move their offices from Philadelphia to Germantown, some five miles away. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

Let the federal government have all the free hand-out programs it wanted. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

But Priddy was concerned that his attempts to achieve eugenic sterilizations would still be challenged by state and federal courts. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

Langley Air Force Base and Fort Monroe moved forward to integrate the housing and the schools on their bases; as federal outposts, they were bound to comply with federal law. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

Under the guise of doing the states a favor by assuming their debts, the federal government was implicitly, even covertly, assuming sovereign authority over the economies of all the states. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

Protection of the milk supply endangered by a federal program is therefore left to the states themselves. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

Board of Education, sixteen years after passage of the Civil Rights Act, and ten years after a federal suit had been filed against the school district, Odessa’s schools weren’t remotely close to being integrated. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

In fact, under the federal sentencing guidelines, providing “substantial assistance” is often the only way defendants can hope to obtain a sentence below the mandatory minimum. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

The federal government would take on—which is to say, assume—all the accumulated debts of the states, most of which had their origins during the war. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

A federal agency in Hampton sought women to fill a number of mathematical jobs having to do with airplanes. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

Under federal sentencing guidelines, however, the sentencing judge was obligated to impose a fifty-five-year mandatory minimum sentence. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Hamilton's fiscal program was certainly a menacing shadow over the new federal edifice. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

When I was in my last year of high school, a letter for me from a federal prison arrived in care of the school. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

Some considered the federal amendment a challenge to states’ rights to make their own choices and laws, and others worried that expanding African American suffrage to include women could threaten white political control. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

By a 2-1 decision a federal court abolished segregated seating on Montgomery’s—and Alabama’s—buses. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

In its most familiar form, dominant in the nineteenth century, the tension assumes a constitutional appearance as a conflict between state and federal sovereignty. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

The federal Bureau of Indian Affairs had given its sanction for Navajos to join up. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

You could not have youngsters scaling walls to go into town and go wild, the way they did at the federal government colleges. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

He took charge, stripping away the right to strike and appointing Judge Samuel Alschuler as federal administrator to arbitrate all disputes between the packers and the union. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Because if there’s one thing I know about the news, it’s that it decides for most people—including the federal government—what is and what isn’t important. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

Her case was still being appealed, and they wanted the new federal lawsuit to be independent of any existing criminal case. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

She informed me that he was in West Street—the federal detention center downtown. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

Soon after their arraignment, newly elected President Obama suspended the case and considered trying it in a federal court in New York City. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

Wallace claimed it was his state’s constitutional right, not the federal government’s right, to operate Alabama’s public schools, colleges, and universities. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

“If so, it is a federal offense for us to open it.” Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

“The stage is set: the curtain rises slowly on the great tragedy of the Osage—the long-awaited federal trial of two old-time cowboys,” the Tulsa Tribune reported. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

As a result, when Jackson County, Wisconsin, quadrupled its drug arrests between 1999 and 2000, the county’s federal subsidy quadrupled too. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

The federal court system has effectively immunized the current system from challenges on the grounds of racial bias, much as earlier systems of control were protected and endorsed by the U.S. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Leon told them the endangered species were protected by the federal government. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

The bill created dozens of new federal capital crimes, mandated life sentences for some “three-strikers,” and authorized more than $16 billion for state prison grants and expansion of state and local police forces. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Again, racial equality was being forced upon the South by the federal government, and by 1956, Southern white opposition to desegregation mushroomed into a vicious backlash. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

“Wouldn’t we then—the federal courts—be a censorship board?” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

In other words, there needed to be an official estimate of the specific amount each state would have “assumed” and then be obliged to pay in federal taxes before the vote on assumption occurred. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

With no trace of irony, the Court demanded that Armstrong produce in advance the very thing he sought in discovery: information regarding white defendants who should have been charged in federal court. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Millions of state and federal dollars were authorized to create advocacy groups for crime victims in each state. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Holder released nine states, mostly in the South, from the requirement that they must seek advance federal approval before making any change in their election laws. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

We hear rumors that he has been taken in for questioning by federal agents in Manhattan. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

We were denied funding from the state legislature, which we needed to get federal matching dollars. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Since the federal budget that year was less than $7 million, the critics seem to be right when they conclude that the costs were not just daunting but also prohibitively expensive. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

Reconstruction is most typically described as stretching from 1863, when the North freed the slaves, to 1877, when it abandoned them and withdrew federal troops from the South. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

RANKIN: But he was in the employ of the federal government? Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

And it soon became clear where the federal government stood. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

On the all-important question of sovereignty, the same artfully contrived ambiguity also obtained: Sovereignty did not reside with the federal government or the individual states; it resided with “the people.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

After the Civil War and during the Reconstruction era, the federal government had opened jobs to blacks, providing social mobility particularly for those from educated backgrounds. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

“Didn’t you hear what Zik said the other day? Eastern Nigeria seethes, seethes, and will continue to seethe until the federal government addresses the massacres,” Professor Ezeka said, his hoarse voice quickly fading. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Representative Abraham Baldwin of Georgia chimed in to support Smith's version of the federal compact. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

Moreover, the New Army, which Adams had opposed and then rendered superfluous, had strained the federal budget to a point that demanded new sources of revenue. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

She had faith that this assertive but peaceful protest would help women win the federal suffrage amendment in the shortest time possible. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

The directors and their federal overseers, the National Commission, approved the plan with uncharacteristic speed. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

I say nothing to the federal prosecutors and nothing to the reporters who call and send exotic flower arrangements, hoping I’ll grant an interview or release a statement. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

Justice Douglas tells of attending a meeting of federal field men who were discussing protests by citizens against plans for the spraying of sagebrush that I mentioned earlier in this chapter. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

Historians have emphasized the several compromises the delegates in Philadelphia brokered to produce the constitutional consensus: the interest of large versus small states; federal versus state jurisdiction; the sectional bargain over slavery. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

His personal charisma and innovative strategies won many battles, but as early as the fall of 1965 Fuller had already realized the need for a new organization, one less hamstrung by federal and local bureaucracies. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

The influx of federal urban renewal money was supposed to be a coup for Durham’s poor. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Inspired by Harriot Stanton Blatch, Paul wanted to use pageants and parades to rekindle interest in a federal amendment for women’s suffrage, as well as to influence members of Congress. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

February 11: The Seattle General Strike ends when federal troops are summoned by the mayor of Seattle and the state’s attorney general. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

They lost in the lower courts, so they appealed to the Supreme Court, arguing that the federal protections of a citizen’s right to vote superseded any state law that says otherwise. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

Washington viewed the uprising as a direct threat to the authority of the federal government and called out the militia, a massive thirteen-thousand-man army, to squelch the uprising. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

The U.S. assistant attorney general, who oversaw the federal prison system, had asked White if he would take over as warden of Leavenworth prison, in Kansas. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Now Madison resolved to seize the opportunity created by their threats of secession to put Congress on record as rejecting any constitutional right by the federal government to end slavery. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

If most white Southerners balked at recognizing the obvious, some federal officials acknowledged the changing times. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Notwithstanding Batson's formal prohibition on race discrimination in jury selection, the Supreme Court and lower federal courts have tolerated all but the most egregious examples of racial bias in jury selection. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

In 1962, CIA officials learned that the Soviets might be willing to exchange Powers for a senior KGB agent, Colonel Rudolf Abel, who was then languishing in a US federal prison in Georgia. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

State and federal courts have persistently insulated prosecutors from accountability for egregious misconduct that results in innocent people being sent to death row. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

State and federal agriculture officials characteristically shrugged off individual complaints as unimportant. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

After the cyclotron, Lawrence would not receive another patent until wartime, when federal officials demanded that his inventive process for uranium separation be protected legally—and the patent rights be assigned permanently to the government. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Holt consolidated the parcels and sold them to the federal government for the flying field and laboratory. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

What had begun as an initiative to put slavery on the road to extinction had been transformed into a decision to extinguish all federal plans for emancipation. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

The Confederate states chose to secede from the United States rather than let the federal government, led by Lincoln, limit slavery. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

Michael had stayed long past the two years he had committed to us, but he was now scheduled to move to San Diego to start a job as a federal public defender. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

The secretary invited Reggie to speak at his second federal summit, and then heard him at regional summits in Florida, Texas, and Illinois. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Richard was surprised when he heard the announcement that the federal government had declared a police action to bring the rebels to order. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Prosecutors working with White decided to move forward with this case first, and Hale and Ramsey were charged in federal court with Roan’s murder. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Making matters worse, thirty-one states and the federal government subscribe to the practice of lifetime felon exclusion from juries. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Without him, who knows how long it would have taken to force the issue into the federal courts. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

With the protection of federal troops, African Americans began to vote in large numbers and seize control, in some areas, of the local political apparatus. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

But what hope had the West Computers of making a federal case out of something so banal as a cafeteria sign? Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

At the end of the distracted driving conference, Secretary LaHood announced that President Obama had signed an order forbidding federal employees from texting while driving during work hours. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Without Congress to pass laws and appropriate money, the workings of the federal government would eventually come to a grinding halt. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

These powerful men managed to keep all federal housing assistance programs out of Durham for a decade and a half. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

President Theodore Roosevelt had created the bureau in 1908, hoping to fill the void in federal law enforcement. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

State and county officials are under no compulsion to follow the federal pesticides tolerances unless local laws happen to conform — and they seldom do. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

That was the way he figured it would be for his son, Michael, until the federal government stuck its fat nose in and started telling everybody what to do whether they liked it or not. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

As the Justice Policy Institute has observed, “the Clinton Administration’s ‘tough on crime’ policies resulted in the largest increases in federal and state inmate populations of any president in American history.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

And so long as the number of drug arrests increases or at least remains high, federal dollars continue to flow in and fill the department’s coffers. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

In the Milan, Michigan, federal prison, Mr. Muhammad served three and a half years, then he was paroled. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Almost immediately after the federal dollars began to flow, law enforcement agencies across the country began to compete for funding, equipment, and training. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

“Yeah,” said Spud, running a thick hand through thinning hair, “but a second offense is federal prison, and that’s a long stay. Let’s go.” Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

In 144 school districts in eleven Southern and border states, desegregation happened in a peaceful manner, with no need for the federal government to intervene. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

They'd also raised enough money to launch a new chapter in Chicago, becoming one of the first organizations to receive federal funding through the AmeriCorps service program created under President Clinton. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Both Senator Kennedy and Senator Humphrey thought they had the solution for West Virginia: active assistance from the federal government in the form of free food, with federal-government jobs to follow. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Here was a man who had violated federal law—a fugitive, technically—actually working inside Sing Sing. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Each arrest, in theory, would net a given city or county about $153 in state and federal funding. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

I whisper, "Shh, the driver. Okay, okay: people who have disabilities. They'll be happy to interview you because they actually have to prove that they try to hire everyone. It's a federal law or something." Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

And he, like many others in Odessa, resented the federal government’s coming in and telling good, hardworking people how they should live and who their children should go to school with. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

The group promptly passed several resolutions, including one that endorsed the abolition of slavery and another that offered support to the federal government. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

It’s bad enough that the great city of San Francisco should suffer the indignity of a maximum security federal penitentiary in its midst without being subject to these sorts of sick and dangerous shenanigans. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Starting the night of the show, they let the federal authorities know it. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

The following day, on Sunday June 28, Dasch was escorted to New York and taken to the federal court building. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

“You will rot in a federal prison for the remainder of your life.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

The West Area Computers were ammunition for both fronts of the conflict, yet they were one of the best-kept secrets in the federal government. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

The extra syllable in orientate is ugly and unnecessary, though not a federal offense. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Have state or federal officials offered you immunity or clemency if you changed your plea?” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

They suspected that whites were being diverted by federal prosecutors to the state system, where the penalties for crack offenses were far less severe. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Practically overnight the budgets of federal law enforcement agencies soared. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Lawmakers from Southern states argued that the federal government should not have the power to interfere with a state’s constitutional right to impose its own voting requirements. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Court began insisting that federal judges defer more to state court rulings, which tended to be more indulgent of errors and defects in capital proceedings. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

In 1784 Jefferson also proposed a bill in the federal Congress prohibiting slavery in all the western territories; it failed to pass by a single vote. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

In the spring of 1961 an epidemic of liver cancer appeared among rainbow trout in many federal, state, and private hatcheries. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

He added that the order to restrict text messaging by federal employees behind the wheel “sends a very clear signal to the American public that distracted driving is dangerous and unacceptable.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

From that post, he led the fight against creating a federal holiday to honor Martin Luther King, Jr. Helms was appointed chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee in 1995. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

The refugee Hungarian physicist had placed the very notion of atomic weaponry on the federal government’s radar in 1939, when he prompted Albert Einstein to alert Franklin Roosevelt to the military potential of nuclear fission. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Elsewhere in the South, the struggle for equal rights was moving into the federal courts and, increasingly, into the streets. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The management of this town has been turned over to the federal government.” Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z

A federal court order limited the number of marchers to three hundred along the two-lane stretch across Lowndes County, where four out of five residents were black and not one was registered to vote. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

He became so engaged in the work that he asked the federal judge he was clerking for after law school if he could cut short his two-year clerkship to join us in Alabama. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

The South was solidly Democratic, embittered by the war, firmly committed to the maintenance of a racial caste system, and extremely hostile to federal intervention on behalf of African Americans. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

When news got out that a federal armory with 100,000 rifles and a great deal of ammunition was in the hands of a small band of lunatics, the president, James Buchanan, dispatched Lt. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

The crowd of dark-skinned figures in neatly pressed suits and church dresses had set off for the block-long federal courthouse just after dawn because Browder v. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

After each instance, union people eventually found the wherewithal to rally and try again, until 1934, when companies were forced by the federal government to recognize unions and negotiate with workers. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z

Federalism—the division of power between the states and the federal government—was the device employed to protect the institution of slavery and the political power of slaveholding states. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

President Rutherford B. Hayes sent federal troops to end the strike, and workers went back to their jobs, taking lower wages. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z

The parade ended at Darling Stadium, the namesake of the oyster magnate whose creative entrepreneurship had brokered the land deal with the federal government for the Langley laboratory a half century before. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

When the local court order was appealed to a federal court, voting rights demonstrators took to the streets again. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

But within a year and a half, unyielding defiance of federal authority had become the norm. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

And it sent federal examiners to counties in the South and elsewhere “where past experience” had shown that federal action was needed to register all eligible voters. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nearly twenty-four hours passed before federal troops arrived. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Who knows how long it would have taken for a federal judge to conclude that the Odessa school board, by clear design, had maintained a segregated school system for close to sixty years. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Burkhart was brought into a room on the third floor of a federal building in Guthrie, which was being used as a makeshift interrogation room: the box. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

“You don’t know the pressures I’m under. The federal police are on my back. They're not as simple to shake off as the ones here. Although they’ve gotten worse here, too.” Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

Whether federal judges based in Alabama would actually follow it and hear the case was the big question. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

Dad was so sure a posse of federal investigators was on our trail that he smoked his unfiltered cigarettes from the wrong end. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

This meant that some federal contractors and all federal employees had to commit to drug-free workplaces. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

In effect, the political institutions and the very authority of the federal government were too new and ill-formed to cope effectively with the foreign and domestic challenges facing the new nation. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

As for the constitutional question, he regarded federal jurisdiction over the western territories as a clear precedent that had been established, irony of ironies, by Jefferson’s executive action in the Louisiana Purchase. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

If a murder occurred on Indian territory, then the federal authorities could claim jurisdiction. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

The federally guaranteed right to vote gave them the opportunity to elect officials who would protect all the other basic rights guaranteed by federal law and the Constitution. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the early 1950s, federal and state authorities finally cracked down on the group. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

In particular, federal authority was questioned and tested west of the mountains from Canada to Spanish Florida. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

He needed the support of the federal courts. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

But I was the one who could have done five years in a federal prison, not the raven. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

What had happened: late Monday night, President Johnson, finally giving in to Governor Romney’s request, had ordered in federal troops. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

In 1923, after the Smith bombing, the Osage tribe began to urge the federal government to send investigators who, unlike the sheriff or Davis, had no ties to the county or to state officials. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

The most flagrant abuses go unchecked in both state and federal agencies. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

White took over as the warden of the federal penitentiary in Atlanta, where he led an undercover operation to catch officials who, in exchange for bribes, were granting prisoners nicer living conditions and early releases. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Started in 1964 as a federal initiative, Job Corps was designed to help disadvantaged youth. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

Since she’d become a citizen, my mom had voted in every election—local and federal. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

On Monday, civil rights attorneys asked federal judge Frank M. Johnson Jr. to issue an injunction, forbidding the state of Alabama to interfere with Tuesday’s planned march. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

While the tribe waited for the federal government to respond, Mollie lived in dread, knowing that she was the likely next target in the apparent plot to eliminate her family. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Once elected, Clinton endorsed the idea of a federal “three strikes and you’re out” law, which he advocated in his 1994 State of the Union address to enthusiastic applause on both sides of the aisle. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

As we arrived home, the man on the radio explained federal judge Ronald Davies’s ruling, ordering integrated classes to begin on Wednesday. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The overwhelming majority of forfeiture cases do not involve any criminal charges, so the vast majority of people who have their cash, cars, or homes seized must represent themselves in court, against the federal government. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

It would prevent a federal judge from coming into Odessa, as was his prerogative under the desegregation order, and changing the boundaries. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Stop making everything a federal case,” I tell her. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z

Dasch was going to risk retribution for a chance to tell his story in federal court. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

The resulting conflict left two dead: a federal agent and Sammy, who was retreating, running up the hill toward the cabin, when he was shot in the back. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Meanwhile the federal government had spent about $375,000 for control work and additional thousands had been provided by the state. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

The federal government mandated high-stakes testing as part of the No Child Left Behind law, signed by President Bush in 2002. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

“You can borrow the rest from the federal government,” he said, handing me a National Defense Student Loan application. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

I represented George in his federal court proceedings. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

He was arrested on federal charges in 1983 and sentenced to life in prison two years later. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

They also wanted equivalently open access to western lands, meaning no federal restrictions on slavery in the territories. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

“Governor Faubus didn’t ask for federal troops, but they’re up in his face anyhow,” Grandma said as we sat watching the arrival of the 101st Airborne Division early Tuesday evening. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

While that assault was carried out, federal agents arrested 450 suspected anarchists and Communists in raids staged in nine other eastern American cities. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

In the federal system, for example, homicide convictions account for 0.4 percent of the past decade’s growth in the federal prison population, while drug convictions account for nearly 61 percent of that expansion. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

In the wake of these incidents, Congress passed a series of New Deal reforms that gave the federal government its first comprehensive criminal code and the bureau a sweeping mission. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

He then added, “I can accept neither the necessity nor the wisdom of federal mandatory minimum sentences. In all too many cases, mandatory minimum sentences are unjust.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

“Well, let’s get out of here anyway. He knows we were in jail for selling falcons and hawks to wealthy Saudi Arabian falconers. That’s a federal offense. Remember?” Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

All the constitutional arguments against the excessive exercise of government power at the federal level then kicked in to make any effort to shape public policy more problematic. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

That August, as the number of suspicious deaths continued to climb, many Osage prevailed upon Barney McBride, a wealthy fifty-five-year-old white oilman, to go to Washington, D.C., and ask federal authorities to investigate. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Only fifteen hundred field federal agents were assigned the enormous task of enforcing Prohibition. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

When the federal government set up the Housing Authority in 1934 to help local governments replace substandard housing, many cities rushed to grab their share of the half-billion-dollar program. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

“That put us back in federal district courts,” White noted. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

The major business of the evening, in all likelihood, was an agreement to recalculate Virginia's debt and corresponding share of the enlarged federal debt. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

Leaders were eager to appeal it all the way up to federal court. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

For several years after the war's end, federal soldiers were stationed in the former Confederate states. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

He was an avid abolitionist, who helped Frederick Douglass escape from federal marshals in 1859. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

I was sure there would be a way to raise enough for the new Alabama office to meet the minimum federal matching requirements. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

The clear majority of those subject to harsh mandatory minimum sentences in the federal system are people convicted of drug offenses. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

“The elders decided it was time. There are all kinds of silly rumors about Abba evacuating soon. Some ignoramuses even say the federal troops have entered Awka!” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

That meant a vigorous federal government with sufficient powers to coerce the citizenry to pay taxes and obey the laws. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

Other prisoners had advised him to take action and file a federal complaint, since he couldn't legally be held on death row. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

The C.D.C. is the federal agency that deals with emerging diseases. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mudd solved his problem by sending his cousin George, a loyal Unionist and therefore above suspicion by the federal authorities, to town to report Booth’s visit to Mudd’s farm. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Lobbyists from the oil, tire, and automobile industries, among others, had persuaded state and federal agencies to assume that fundamental expense. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z

"The right to self-defense is protected under local and federal law. The tragic loss of one so young to violence renews our resolve to quell gang activity in Underhill." How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Consequently, the Constitution was designed so the federal government would be weak, not only in its relationship to private property, but also in relationship to the rights of states to conduct their own affairs. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

We were pushing the court to enforce the law in these cases, and when they refused, we were having success getting the Alabama Supreme Court and federal courts to grant relief. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

These are left to state and federal agencies, where the salaries paid are far less. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

We had never received state support for our work, and without the federal dollars we faced serious financial challenges. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

In states that already had female suffrage, the emphasis would be on support for a federal amendment. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

The judge said that before he accepted the plea, he needed to ask a question: Had federal agents forced Burkhart to sign a confession at gunpoint or under threat of electrocution? Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

The prices of clothing, for example, have barely risen in the last decade, while department store prices in general fell 10 percent from 1994 to 2004, the federal government says. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

The official statement said that proposals to change the way gender is listed on government documents “should be considered on a case-by-case basis by the affected federal and state agencies.” The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Suspected of disloyalty to the Union, federal forces arrested and jailed him for months at the Old Capitol Prison in Washington. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

For Indigenous peoples, this meant that they would be dealing with the centralized federal government rather than individual states about key matters such as trade and treaties. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

A comment: Are we really supposed to believe that no federal funds were used to cover this up? Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

The federal government agreed to withdraw its occupation troops from the South, allowing the restoration of white rule. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

The federal court hearing would be one of the most significant in history—a precedent-setting decision could be made that affected the whole country. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Chocolate City—and thus in proximity to both federal power and black power. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

The typical mandatory sentence for a first-time drug offense in federal court is five or ten years. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

The federal government came up with $42 million to evacuate the town. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

Reach Higher would seek to help them along the way, providing more support for school counselors and easier access to federal financial aid. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

She was born in Virginia in the 1880s, after federal troops had been withdrawn and a reign of violence and terror had begun, designed to deny any political or social rights for African Americans. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Most unjust of all, they could not have a voice in deciding their futures by casting a vote in a federal election. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

In 1996 the federal government estimated that kudzu had swallowed seven million acres. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

Once elected, Reagan’s promise to enhance the federal government’s role in fighting crime was complicated by the fact that fighting street crime has traditionally been the responsibility of state and local law enforcement. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

He will not be permitted to enlist in the military, or possess a firearm, or obtain a federal security clearance. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

When a conservative majority took power in Congress in 1994, legal aid to death row prisoners became a political target, and federal funding was quickly eliminated. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

They are rewarded in cash—through drug forfeiture laws and federal grant programs—for rounding up as many people as possible, and they operate unconstrained by constitutional rules of procedure that once were considered inviolate. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Washington was then president of the United States, and Philadelphia was the temporary capital of the young nation and the center of its federal government. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

This enforced separation from his family aggravated the hatred for America that he’d felt since 1976, when he lost his case in federal court and refused thereafter to pay taxes. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

He did not want to defy a federal judge, something he had never done before. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

“There are federal funds set aside to pay for supplies, but all the work must be done on a volunteer basis.” Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z

A detailed index of every kind of insane gun Americans can own and state-by-state regulations, which he has to comb through for research on a new set of federal assault rifle policies. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

These highly racialized appeals, targeted to poor and working-class whites, were nearly always accompanied by vehement promises to be tougher on crime and to enhance the federal government’s role in combating it. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

In the 1950s and 1960s, civil rights activism and new federal laws inspired the same resistance to racial progress and once again led to a spike in the use of Confederate imagery. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

We were warned that we could be targets, and for weeks we carefully hauled our mail packages to the federal courthouse for X-ray screenings before opening them. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Anyone can start a petition on the We the People website at Whitehouse.gov, requesting that the federal government address a problem or change a policy. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

A federal grand jury in Washington began what turned out to be a smoke-screen investigation accusing Fischer of money laundering after his match with Spassky in 1992. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

The new system of control is traceable, to a significant degree, to a massive bribe offered to state and local law enforcement by the federal government. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Five weeks later, on December 20—381 days after the boycott had started—two federal marshals arrived at the federal courthouse and served written notices on city officials that Montgomery’s buses had to be integrated. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

And it will have to find more money, much more—the kind of money that only federal governments possess—without losing any of its own initiative. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

On the one hand, the federal marshal showing up the night before had spooked me. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

That was about the same figure that comprised the entire federal budget. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

The federal agents continued to usher Sorrento through the lobby, which was packed with reporters, all pushing against one another and shouting questions. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

Reese, for example, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals described a drug task force completely corrupted by its dependence on federal drug money. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

One thing was clear: Neither Congress nor the federal courts were ready to grant women the right to vote. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

Not until more than twenty years later, in 1895, did the Supreme Court rule that a judge of the federal courts could not direct a guilty verdict. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

“I have a sure-fire plan for cheating the federal government out of six thousand dollars. We can make three thousand dollars apiece without any risk to either of us. Are you interested?” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

The newspaper called on Congress to build a federal auditorium in Washington that would be free of racial discrimination. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z

One of the main reasons it failed was because the federal government never allotted anywhere near enough resources to make it work. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

Since the turn of the century, politicians had been introducing state and federal laws with hopes of regulating human experimentation, but physicians and researchers always protested. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

There’s an outrage over making Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday into a federal holiday. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Because of Hale’s power, a federal prosecutor warned that it was “not only useless but positively dangerous” to try him in the state legal system. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

This set a precedent for using federal soldiers to enforce corporate interests against labor. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z

Locals were so happy about the “life-giving energy” of federal money that they didn’t even begrudge Holt and his business cronies the tidy profit they made on their real estate speculation. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

Despite the lack of justification the program was launched, with the state providing the manpower and supervising the operation, the federal government providing equipment and additional men, and the communities paying for the insecticide. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

What I have said about segregation goes double this day . . . and what I have said to or about some federal judges goes triple this day.... While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

The letter Mary was hiding explained that the federal budget for Basic Educational Opportunity Grants—or Pell Grants—was being slashed, and her grant was being terminated. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

Rather ironically, the last major duty of the Adams collaboration was to supervise the transition of the federal government to its permanent location on the Potomac. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

He testified that nonblack defendants were routinely prosecuted in state, rather than federal, court. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

We eventually won a favorable ruling from a federal judge who overturned his conviction and sentence. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

At Nixon’s order, the Justice Department went to the federal court in New York City to demand an injunction against the Times—a legal order to stop publication of the Pentagon Papers. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Katzenbach told Wallace, loud enough for all to hear, to abide by the federal court order. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

I know very well that the President didn’t send those soldiers just to protect me but to show support for an idea—the idea that a governor can’t ignore federal laws. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

That would qualify it to receive federal funds so it would remain strong, stable, and safe for future generations. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

When I am nine, I will be issued a Delayed Certificate of Birth, but at this moment, according to the state of Idaho and the federal government, I do not exist. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

I did not attend these meetings, which dragged on for both the remaining negligence case against the state and the civil rights case against the caseworkers in federal court. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

The officers were under tremendous pressure from their commander to keep their arrest numbers up, and all of the officers were aware that their jobs depended on the renewal of a federal grant. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

“She didn’t have to go make a federal case out of it.” P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

In 1947, GM and a number of its allies in the scheme were indicted on federal antitrust charges. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z

There’s always profit-taking or the federal deficit or something or other to account for a bearish turn, and improved corporate earnings or interest rates or whatever to account for a bullish one. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

In a final twist, when federal agents later raided her family farm, they discovered a huge still, which was producing gallons of illegal whiskey. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

Fortunately for Jefferson, the leadership of the Kentucky legislature decided to delete the sections of his draft endorsing nullification, presumably because such open defiance of federal law seemed excessive and unnecessarily risky. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

In 1988, we discovered an opportunity to get federal funding to create a legal center that could represent people on death row. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Some members were U.S. residents, living in Los Angeles until 1996, when a federal law began requiring judges to deport them if they committed serious crimes. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

What began as an audacious federal program has spread to every state in the nation and nearly every city. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

The Exposition Company’s shrinking war chest had driven its relationship with the National Commission to a new low, with Director-General Davis arguing that any new federal money should be controlled by his commission. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

It was followed by Reagan’s National Security Decision Directive, which declared drugs a threat to U.S. national security, and provided for yet more cooperation between local, state, and federal law enforcement. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

In 1936 the federal government had spent $33 million on research and development, accounting for 15 percent of the $218 million advanced by all sources, including industry, academia, and philanthropic foundations. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

But in 1790 the Supreme Court was a woefully weak third branch of the federal government and the principle of judicial review had yet to be established. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

During the formation of the federal government, they argued, individual states had been extremely wary about giving away too much of their governing power to any future president. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

It wasn’t only the federal government that was meddling in the tribe’s financial affairs. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Ninety percent qualify for “free or reduced lunch,” which is to say that their families earn so little that the federal government chips in so the children can eat properly at lunchtime. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

Close to 46 percent of the city's children were living below the federal poverty level. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

The term conveyed the political fear, so potent among the Antifederalist critics of the constitutional settlement of 1788, that the states would be absorbed by the new federal government. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

Anyone apprehensive about the encroaching powers of the federal government must have felt a palpable sense of reassurance that the seat of power was virtually invisible. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

The media bonanza surrounding the “new demon drug” helped to catapult the War on Drugs from an ambitious federal policy to an actual war. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

The severity of this punishment was unprecedented in the federal system. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

She imagined a colorful extravaganza with bands and floats and thousands of marchers from all over the country, an event so bold and beautiful that it would demand notice from federal legislators. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

In the past, the black gangsters had bought their drugs from a middleman, the Mafia—which, as it happened, was then being pummeled by the federal government’s new anti-racketeering laws. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

So the capture of the federal armory at Harpers Ferry served as quite a neat overture for all that followed. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

They apply to the organization of entire countries: remember the perennial arguments about whether the best form of government is a benign dictatorship, a federal system, or an anarchical free-for-all. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

“We have a hundred and six of them here,” explained Winslow, “as a special study sponsored by the federal government.” Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

When Blackie arrived at the federal building, he was in chains and flanked by a small army. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

He urged us to prepare ourselves to testify in federal court, if need be. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The inspectors gave each of the women ballots for local, state, and federal offices. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

Certainly, the white power structure in the South had resisted before what they had perceived as federal intrusion into regional life. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

But that changed when the federal government ordered the hospitals to be desegregated: within just seven years, the black infant mortality rate had been cut in half. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

That didn’t mean the White House was planning to change federal policy. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

President Cleveland ordered federal troops to Chicago and placed them under the command of General Nelson A. Miles, previously the grand marshal of the exposition. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

As the program continued, facts began to accumulate from studies made by biologists of state and federal wildlife agencies and several universities. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

Essentially, Catt’s plan involved simultaneously going after both state and federal measures, working for progress wherever it could be found. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

The six-member board, all but one of whom were white, had turned their collective back on 200 summer jobs for low-income teenagers rather than accept "federal intrusion" into Durham’s affairs. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

A cooperative study was begun in 1956 by the Montana Fish and Game Department and two federal agencies, the Fish and Wildlife Service and the Forest Service. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

He wasn’t sure what the hell motivated Michael to get in trouble all the time, but he suspected that the federal government’s desegregation plan had something to do with it. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Excitedly Roy explained that the burrowing owls were protected by state and federal laws, and that it was illegal to harm the birds or disturb active burrows without getting special government permits. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

After 1933, Lawrence even tapped federal New Deal programs such as the Works Progress Administration and the National Youth Authority, which supported as many as fifteen researchers a year. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Likewise, the federal troops, the paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne and 101st, are battle-hardened veterans who know to use appropriate force. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

A two-week federal trial in Meridian, Mississippi, resulted in seven guilty verdicts and sentences ranging from three to ten years. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

I don’t know if he’s in a federal prison or a state prison. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

Truman tried to mollify his critics by instituting a new loyalty program for the federal government. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Stone argued that a federal amendment would be easier to obtain once women showed that they could manage the vote on a state level. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

Civil rights protests were frequently depicted as criminal rather than political in nature, and federal courts were accused of excessive “lenience” toward lawlessness, thereby contributing to the spread of crime. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

He talked about how frustrated they felt to have to drive all the way from Lagos because the federal government blockade meant Nigeria Airways was no longer flying to the southeast. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Since then, the law has been expanded to cover most federal government positions. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

The Jefferson-Madison collaboration was not just committed to capturing the federal government for the Republicans. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

Many state and local law enforcement officials were less than pleased with the attempt by the federal government to assert itself in local crime fighting, viewing the new drug war as an unwelcome distraction. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

There was Jack Salter, a neighbor who worked at the federal courthouse. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

He jumped out his back window holding two five-gallon jugs of hooch, right into the arms of waiting federal agents. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was im-probable, however, that deputies of the federal government would share his point of view. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Like Stanton and Anthony before them, they favored bolder campaigns with a focus on a federal amendment. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

After graduating fifth in her law school class, Justice clerked for a federal judge, then joined Lexington’s largest law firm, where she put in long hours in hopes of making partner. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

Drug offenses alone account for two-thirds of the rise in the federal prison population and more than half the rise in the state prison population between 1985 and 2000. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

The Bureau of American Ethnology worked closely with the United States Geological Survey, an independent federal agency founded at the same time. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

The markets bustled with activity; the taverns and coffeehouses buzzed with conversation; the federal, state, and local governments took up the business they had left off in September. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

While both organizations advocated for voting rights for women, the National favored a federal amendment, while the American worked to pass women’s voting rights at the state level, state by state. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

Mill owner Julian Carr went so far as to implement at his Durham Hosiery Mills a system of “industrial democracy” based on the U.S. federal government. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Henry Roan was killed on an Osage allotment that hadn’t been sold to whites; moreover, the Osage property owner was under guardianship and considered a ward of the federal government. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Ladybird Hope made her way through the angry mob to her car, where two federal agents in dark suits waited for her. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

The federal government no longer made any effort to enforce federal civil rights legislation, and funding for the Freedmen’s Bureau was slashed to such a degree that the agency became virtually defunct. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

With the Constitution now ratified and the new federal government safely in place, Franklin resumed his plea that slavery be declared incongruous with the revolutionary principles on which the nation was founded. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

There were hundreds, perhaps thousands, of cases against the city, the federal government, FEMA, police officers, the Army Corps of Engineers. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

To take an example, he wanted the state of Utah to withhold federal income tax paid by Utah residents until a state committee determined which federal programs were constitutional. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

The Court ruled in 2002 that, under federal law, public housing tenants can be evicted regardless of whether they had knowledge of or participated in alleged criminal activity. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Once again, federal troops were sent to the South to provide protection for blacks attempting to exercise their civil rights, and the violent reaction of white racists was met with horror in the North. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

In some vaguely general fashion, they understood this, regarding the construction of the District of Columbia on the Potomac as a statement of Virginia’s enduring influence over the federal government. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

The Interstate Highway Act brought autobahns to the United States and became the largest public works project in the nation’s history, building 46,000 miles of road with more than $130 billion of federal money. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z

The federal government, representing the Osage Nation, had filed a lawsuit against Enel, the Italian energy conglomerate that owned the wind farm. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

"The right to self-defense is protected under local and federal law. The tragic loss of one so young to violence renews our resolve to quell gang activity in Underhill." How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

He jumped out his back window holding two five-gallon jugs of hooch, right into the arms of waiting federal agents. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

As federal judge Prentiss Marshall explained, “The average person encountered will feel obliged to stop and respond. Few will feel that they can walk away or refuse to answer.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

There was wall- to-wall carpeting in federal gold, except in the kitchen and bathroom areas and over the iron manhole cover in the center of the floor. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Today, publishing medical records without permission could violate federal law. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

"Were there no autopsies scheduled at the local morgue? Was the federal prison just a bit too far out of the way?" Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

For example, a conviction for selling a kilogram of heroin yields a mandatory ten-year sentence in U.S. federal court, compared with six months in prison in England. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

So, in keeping with local, state, and federal law, my apartment building’s security system immediately opened both of my security doors to grant them entrance. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

He was a long- limbed farmer, a God-fearing, freedom-loving, law-abiding rugged individualist who held that federal aid to anyone but farmers was creeping socialism. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

For it purported to create a consolidated federal government with powers sufficient to coerce obedience to national laws—in effect, to discipline a truly continental union—while remaining true to the republican principles of 1776. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

According to his own rough calculations, Virginia would transfer about $3 million of debt to the federal government, then be charged about $5 million in new taxes. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

Eva took on administrative duties for our new project, which were pretty challenging given that federal dollars came with all kinds of complex reporting and accounting requirements. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

“I need you two to stay up here. Coordinate with the locals. LeVisqueux is wanted in fourteen states. His capture remains a federal matter.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z

We want freedom for all black men held in federal, state, county, and city prisons and jails. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

She’d make a big federal case out of it like Big Ma had and write back and say things that made me feel bad or want to scratch my head. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

And a federal judge threatened to arrest anyone who spoke in support of the union, whether “in their homes or on the streets.” Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z

If this was the first test of the viability of the new federal government under the Constitution, the government was failing miserably. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

Law enforcement agencies are still allowed, through revenue-sharing agreements with the federal government, to keep seized assets for their own use. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Just days after stepping down, John Ehrlichman told federal investigators that the Ellsberg break-in was not merely the work of Hunt and Liddy, but part of a White House investigation ordered by President Nixon. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

A letter to that effect was sent to Bobby in Belgrade, and upon announcement of the indictment, federal officials issued a warrant for his arrest. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

However, this time line shows valiant efforts by union workers that were crushed by industrial corporations with the backing of local, state, and/or the federal government. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z

Marveling at Ann’s vast knowledge of federal housing laws, a HUD consultant admitted that “she knows more than most bureaucrats in Washington.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

They are an elegant act of racism, killing fields authored by federal policies, where we are, all again, plundered of our dignity, of our families, of our wealth, and of our lives. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

Some converged on towns and cities; others joined the federal militia. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Board represented the law of the land and not merely the abstract recommendations of a federal commission. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

President John F. Kennedy sent federal marshals to ensure Meredith’s right to enroll and to protect him on the campus. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

During those six years, federal spending was responsible for nearly half of the personal income in southern California. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z

Only further threats, notably Shays’s Rebellion of 1786 and the unsolved burden of war debt, overcame the ex-colonies’ extreme reluctance to sacrifice autonomy and pushed them into adopting our current strong federal constitution in 1787. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

“Redemption” resulted in the withdrawal of federal troops from the South and the effective abandonment of African Americans and all those who had fought for or supported an egalitarian racial order. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

She said, in a similar tone, “The devil is a liar. He wants to start blocking our blessing, he will not succeed,” when Ifemelu's father lost his job at the federal agency. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

When the federal government sent ground troops, and bomber planes landed at a nearby airfield, the strikers surrendered. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z

Around the same time, a federal appeals court judge, Robert Vance, was killed in Birmingham by a mail bomb. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

In 1913, though women had not yet achieved the right to vote in federal elections, Illinois extended local suffrage to women. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

In the end, some eighteen hundred people died, and more than half a million others were displaced, a tragedy exacerbated by the ineptitude of the federal government’s response. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Inkatha refused to sign on the grounds that the phrase an “undivided” South Africa implied that a federal system was off-limits. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Without being held, she had no standing for an appeal, because federal law did not allow appeals of criminal convictions. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

To his delight, the suit was accepted as a constitutional challenge to state law and assigned to a three-judge federal panel. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

This federal grant money has resulted in the proliferation of narcotics task forces, including those responsible for highway drug interdiction. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

They got their early funding from the federal government. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Legalistic debates over federal versus state sovereignty were just the most accessible handles to grab, the safest and most politically suitable ways to talk about alternative national visions. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

Then, an hour before sunset, came word that federal cavalry were crossing the ferry over the Rappahannock River from Port Conway to Port Royal. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

“He means it’s not a federal case,” Davenport said sharply. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

The President also reassured the governor that rumors of federal authorities waiting to arrest him were untrue. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The Oakland Police Department has access to stuff I never knew existed. They claim that they get a lot of it from the federal government. Surplus from all our country’s military spending or something.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Later, a federal official questioned the man who Hale claimed had typed up the note. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Ms. Gievers developed a list of the individuals most responsible and filed a federal civil rights suit against them. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

Any lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of a state law was supposed to be heard by a panel of three judges in a federal court—that was the rule. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

Gilded federal eagles held wooden shields emblazoned in red, white, and blue. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

It was a sweet little scam he was running—until he was arrested and sent to federal prison in Big Spring, Texas. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

The new racial caste system operates unimpeded by the Fourteenth Amendment and federal civil rights legislation—laws designed to topple earlier systems of control. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Each year, the federal government publishes a list of those Native entities in its federal register. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

She also pointed out that the federal rights established by the Fourteenth Amendment took precedence over states’ rights, arguing that the states could not prohibit women from voting. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

He seemed displeased to find a pair of federal agents inside his home. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

It then struck at the federal government with a vengeance. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

The Byrne program was designed to encourage every federal grant recipient to help fight the War on Drugs. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

School desegregation, imposed by a federal court over bitter protests, did not take place until 1982. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

When spo-radic pushes came from the federal government to change the status quo, to break down the boundary of the railroad tracks, they were met with swift and well-organized resistance. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s five years in a federal prison and a twenty-five-thousand-dollar fine....” This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Soon federal forces would join Lieutenant Dana and fan out across the part of Maryland Booth and Herold were in. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

The states had worried so much about a future autocratic president that the federal government had inadvertently created a constitutional crisis for the one currently in office. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

“Last year a few young hotshots from the federal prosecutor’s office in Miami drove down here for a private bachelor party on the Coral Queen. You know what a bachelor party is, right?” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

The first resolution was designed to appease the Deep South by confirming that the Constitution prohibited any federal legislation limiting or ending the slave trade until 1808. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

He ordered more than two thousand federal troops into the streets of DC to quell the riots. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

White relied upon Agent Burger to guide him through the murk of the previous federal investigation. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

The Court decided to bar claims from federal habeas corpus review if they weren't initially presented to state courts. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

He was a battle-hardened bureaucratic fighter whose career in federal service had been launched with his appointment to the New Deal’s Tennessee Valley Authority. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Remarkably, this figure does not include drug task forces funded by the DEA or other federal agencies. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

The federal troops in Mississippi could be better used guarding the safety of the citizens of Washington, D.C., where it is even unsafe to walk or go to a ballgame-and that is the nation's capitol. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

With its hopes of preserving the Southern way of life buoyed, Dixie mobilized to oppose the federal government’s latest intrusion. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

A low-birthweight child, in turn, is more likely to be a poor child—and, therefore, more likely to attend Head Start, the federal preschool program. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

More and more of Chicago’s black gangsters were getting sent to federal prisons. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

“Against regulations. These birds are protected by federal law.” Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

In fact, the Times reported that police departments had an extraordinary incentive to use their new equipment for drug enforcement: the extra federal funding the local police departments received was tied to antidrug policing. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

And in the United States, my team and I had helped more young people sign up for federal student aid, supported school counselors, and elevated College Signing Day to a national level. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

But the federal initiatives are centerpieces of a decade-long trend of increased emphasis on high-stakes testing—meaning tests with consequences that fall on educators. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

It was a federal holding prison built inside Dutch Schultz's old liquor warehouse, which had been confiscated during Prohibition after Dutch was arrested. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

The law stated that a passport “shall not be issued to an applicant subject to a federal arrest warrant or subpoena for any matter involving a felony.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Despite the lack of state funds, federal money continued to trickle into Alabama, and in 1961 the legislature was again persuaded to make a small appropriation. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

She would try to get it back, he was sure, she would write petitions and go to court and tell everyone that the federal government had stolen her house, in that fearless way of hers. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

They did not walk out on their families voluntarily; they were taken away in handcuffs, often due to a massive federal program known as the War on Drugs. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Currently, Dusty is serving time in a federal prison for bank robbery and will not be released for many years. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

But there was no such federal oversight at the time. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

The Osage had been forced to finance part of the federal investigation with their own money—an amount that would eventually reach $20,000, the equivalent today of nearly $300,000. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Millions of dollars in federal aid have been offered to state and local law enforcement agencies willing to wage the war. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

If the federal government was to continue to operate, then Congress would have to meet in Philadelphia, whether or not the deadly fever was still present. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

In 1987 he filed a lawsuit in federal court to halt Axel’s research on the grounds that it violated the 1975 National Environmental Policy Act, because it had never been proven environmentally safe. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

The oldest federal penitentiary, it was then considered one of the country’s most dreaded places to be incarcerated. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

And if the mood strikes, the prosecutor can transfer drug defendants to the federal system, where the penalties are far more severe. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

The Southern slaveholding colonies would agree to form a union only on the condition that the federal government would not be able to interfere with the right to own slaves. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Indeed, had not Madison been the most ardent advocate at the Constitutional Convention for a clear assertion of federal sovereignty? Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

GM, Mack Truck, Firestone, and Standard Oil of California were all found guilty on one of the two counts by the federal jury. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z

Eventually an American federal judge ruled the quarantine unconstitutional and ended the Guantanamo program. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

It didn’t matter if their own fathers were in the state hospital or the federal prison, they hadn’t betrayed theirs, and Janice had. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z

Douglas Massey and Nancy Denton’s book, American Apartheid, documents how racially segregated ghettos were deliberately created by federal policy, not impersonal market forces or private housing choices. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

The Constitution contained no provision that committed the newly created federal government to a policy of gradual emancipation, or in any clear sense placed slavery on the road to ultimate extinction. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

During Woodrow Wilson’s presidency, however, the iron curtain of segregation fell on federal employment. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

White, who had ordered his men to work in pairs for security, received a tip that a former member of the Al Spencer Gang had shown up in Pawhuska to kill federal agents. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

I piled up courses on constitutional law, litigation, appellate procedure, federal courts, and collateral remedies. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

In the federal system, adults who unintentionally commit arson-murder where more than one person is killed usually receive sentences that permit release in less than twenty-five years. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

“Actually,” said the man, “I’m a federal marshal.” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nor does President Obama’s Race to the Top program—a competition for $4.35 billion in federal grants to states that meet various educational benchmarks—make any such recommendation. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

We cheered and Vonetta said, “Let’s not make a federal case out of it.” Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

With incomes of more than $1 million or so, they would get the biggest share of the breaks, in total amounts and in the drop in their share of federal taxes paid. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

The new disclosures are just the latest examples of federal agencies using their power to examine the contacts of journalists and others. Watchdog; Federal anti-terror unit investigated journalists 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z

His federal trial began this week in northwest Arkansas. Duggar trial focusing on computer where child porn was found 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z

In June, the Supreme Court struck down part of a federal law which denies trademark protections of terms that would denigrate an identifiable group of people. A Supreme Court ruling has lead to trademark requests for the n-word 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z

He is rare among federal judges in his belief that allowing jurors to ask questions keeps them engaged, while also offering lawyers a brief glimpse into what the jury is thinking. Asleep at the Roger Clemens trial 2012-06-10T13:00:00Z

A federal judge in Los Angeles ruled that it will be up to the jurors to determine whether the song stole elements of “Taurus,” a track from the band Spirit. Did Led Zeppelin Steal ‘Stairway to Heaven’? A Jury Will Decide 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z

Allegations of fish fraud at Subway continue after a federal judge refused the fast-food chain's request to dismiss a lawsuit claiming that its tuna sandwiches "partially or wholly" lack tuna. What happens when alleged "food fraud" reaches the courts? 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z

Its lawyers said a 2005 federal law, the Family Home Movie Act, shielded VidAngel from piracy claims by letting viewers, including parents with children, filter unwanted content from "authorized" copies of movies. Hollywood studios win ruling over VidAngel family-friendly filters 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z

Under federal law, restaurant owners are required to pay waiters only $2.13 an hour, provided that tips bring their hourly pay to $7.25, the federal minimum wage. 10%? 20%? Apps Are Changing How We Tip 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z

Bureau of Economic Analysis — is waiting desperately for the federal government to throw it a lifeline. Perspective | While members of Congress chew the scenery, the arts wait for scraps 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z

This month, after repeated recommendations by federal scientific advisory panels, Congress passed a bill directing the VA to pursue research into toxic exposures and their potential effects across generations. Reliving Agent Orange: What if casualties don’t end on the battlefield, but extend to future generations? 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z

In 2013, the federal appeals court in Manhattan rejected a challenge to the rules under the U.S. New York City can limit art vendors in popular parks: appeals court 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z

And on the state and federal level there are proposals that would allow a third gender option on passports and drivers’ licenses. Five Nonbinary Comics on This Moment: ‘I’m Not Some New Buzzword’ 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z

Another person in a federal or state prison for drugs is not going to make my society any better and in fact, it's going to make it worse. David Simon on America's war on drugs and The House I Live In 2013-03-30T23:00:00Z

Marston's wife and child are held hostage by federal agents until the job is done. Video game: 'Red Dead Redemption' is a shoot-em-up Western 2010-07-10T01:47:00Z

The jury heard closing arguments earlier Thursday in federal court in Marquette. Mich. jury deliberates in Stamos extortion trial 2010-07-15T15:59:00Z

Trumbo, a member of the Communist party for five years in the 1940s, was blacklisted after refusing to testify before the House Un-American Activities Committee, and spent 11 months in a federal penitentiary. Spartacus: Behind the Scenes Photos From a Stanley Kubrick Classic 2012-03-07T16:15:17Z

The unions representing workers at the Met, and their supporters, have been especially vocal on social media but have quieted down considerably since the federal mediator has entered the talks. Met’s Labor Woes Divide Opera Fans as Well as Participants 2014-08-10T04:00:00Z

On Monday, Oregon became the 18th state to recognize same-sex marriage after a federal judge invalidated its voter-approved ban. Gay couples rush for licenses in Pennsylvania 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z

Smith’s attorney, Victor Henderson, attacked the government case, saying prosecutors did not fully disclose the criminal history of their informant when they won permission from a federal judge in March to secretly record Smith’s conversations. Lawmaker pleads not guilty to bribery 2012-04-30T18:01:00Z

When leaders of the marshals association addressed federal regulators, they would say they supported the concept of a national fire-safe cigarette requirement. Big Tobacco wins fire marshals as allies in flame retardant push 2012-05-08T05:00:00Z

That rate, the federal funds rate, is what banks charge to lend reserves to each other overnight to maintain their required daily reserve levels at the Fed. The Fed took bold steps to boost the economy. Will undoing one of them rattle markets? 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z

And it occurred to me that there was something deeply wrong with the federal response to Covid. For 3 Filmmakers, Now Is the Best Time for a Coronavirus Documentary 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, at a news conference this week at the Capitol, is proposing to pay for an extension of a payroll tax break by trimming Medicare and the federal workforce. GOP: Charge wealthy more for Medicare 2011-11-30T23:02:00Z

Trump’s 2018 federal budget proposal allows for additional defense spending and increased funds for border security, including his infamous wall between Mexico and the United States. Arnold Schwarzenegger: Trump’s proposed budget will end up hurting kids, “robbing them blind” 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z

They were hospitalized and are now each seeking $2 million in damages in federal court in Manhattan. 'Billy Elliot' musical sued for $4 million 2011-02-15T16:27:14Z

The Gilgamesh Dream Tablet entered the country illegally before an international auction house arranged for its private sale to Hobby Lobby, according to the federal complaint. Rare ‘Gilgamesh’ tablet, once on view at the Museum of the Bible, is one step closer to being returned to Iraq 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z

As an ardent conservationist, he put vast stretches of American land under federal protection, but took much of that land from Native Americans. We Don’t Have to Like Them. We Just Need to Understand Them. 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z

There is also a federal class-action lawsuit and more than 140 individual complaints in state court. After a law school shuttered, aspiring lawyers hired real lawyers to sue it 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z

Nowadays, the federal government directly contributes only about 1 percent of its operating money. NPR may be ‘public’ radio, but it’s feeling the economic pain of the pandemic. More trouble lies ahead. 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z

Writ of Habeas Corpus In 2005, they went to federal court, where they filed a writ of habeas corpus, contending that Rushdan was the victim of a vindictive prosecution by Peasley. ‘Your dad’s in jail’ 2012-06-26T16:33:00Z

To make a federal Rico claim they would have to show that Weinstein destroyed their careers because they would not consent to his advances, Grell says. Canadian actor's suit against Weinstein and assistant must proceed, judge rules 2018-02-17T05:00:00Z

And in the United States, where Assange first earned his celebrity and where he might soon be brought for a federal trial: How Julian Assange went from First Amendment hero to partisan figure in the eyes of the public 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z

Some gun rights advocates contend the unique Illinois system duplicates a required federal background check to purchase firearms from a licensed dealer. Audit: Illinois FOID card system is broken 2012-05-04T02:28:00Z

Now the federal government is considering using a law designed to combat money laundering at financial institutions to further regulate the art market. As Money Launderers Buy Dalís, U.S. Looks at Lifting the Veil on Art Sales 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z

The whales will continue to be protected under other federal laws, including the Marine Mammal Protection Act. Most humpback whales removed from the endangered species list 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z

“If people weren’t really going to federal prison, it would be hilarious.” The Scheme: the crazy untold story of bribery, business and basketball 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z

It's been almost six months since Jackson first submitted this suit in federal court on the first anniversary of his son's death. Michael Jackson's father refiles wrongful death lawsuit 2010-12-02T11:57:00Z

He created homes for Frank Sinatra and Lucille Ball, among others, and helped erect elegant municipal, federal and commercial developments as far afield as Washington, D.C. A Photographer Follows Paul Revere Williams Into the West 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z

Blagojevich faces a federal indictment alleging political corruption while in office. Blagojevich fired from `Celebrity Apprentice' 2010-04-05T15:48:00Z

The actors performed a benefit reading of "8," a play based on the federal fight over the constitutionality of California's gay-marriage ban - Proposition 8. Pitt, Clooney, Sheen headline marriage rights play 2012-03-04T16:01:09Z

And since the movement went federal, the movement went national. The origin of an appetizer: A look at the creation of calamari 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z

The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports that Hampton’s state sentence will begin after he finishes serving a five-year federal prison sentence for carrying a gun at a different Arkansas club. Rapper whose show ended in shootout sentenced to prison 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z

Grants from the city of Cincinnati and the state of Ohio, along with state and federal tax credits, provided roughly half the budget. As Geffen Hall’s Renovation Stumbles, Cincinnati Shows the Way 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z

"With regard to the federal investigation, I have no comment," attorney Joel Handler said. Feds probe CEDA after revelations of shoddy work on low-income housing 2012-02-23T06:44:00Z

The release further insisted that the facility has always been in compliance with federal rules and that Lolita is “healthy and thriving.” Free Lolita! The remarkable story of a remarkable whale held captive for four decades 2014-04-06T10:58:00Z

But contrary to claims from Trump and Fox News, and to the insecurities of artists, the N.E.A. is not a federal spigot for decadent city élites. The N.E.A. Really Isn’t “Welfare for Rich, Liberal Élites” 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z

Pine says federal regulations and the airline's own policy specifically permit violins as carry-ons. American Airlines changes its tune and apologizes for barring a musician's rare violin in the cabin 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z

The $1.1 million commitment is the amount needed to fully qualify for matching federal funds from the National Endowment for the Arts. Jerry Brown moves to modestly improve meager state arts budget 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z

Her case, and others like it, highlight the inadequacy of federal laws and voluntary compliance by an industry that sometimes doesn’t seem to know when enough is enough. When travel companies sell their mailing lists, junk mail becomes an unwanted souvenir 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z

Even now, one year from its official establishment as a federal holiday, the shortened explanation of Juneteenth is that it commemorates the emancipation of enslaved Black Americans and celebrates our resilience. How (not) to do Juneteenth 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z

Circuit Court of Appeals in New York also rejected an appeal by MP3tunes founder Michael Robertson, who was ordered to pay $12.2 million after a federal jury in 2014 found him liable for copyright infringement. U.S. court rules for music companies in MP3tunes copyright case 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z

After all, it was his sons, Andrew and Mark, who alerted federal authorities of the scheme, but were themselves so heavily scorned that Mark committed suicide precisely two years after his father’s arrest. How do you humanize Bernie Madoff for an HBO movie? Simple: You don’t. 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z

America’s response to this public-health crisis was one of federal neglect, bureaucratic incompetence, corporate greed and brazen prejudice. The AIDS crisis in America... 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z

Reports of unruly behavior by passengers began declining soon after a federal judge in Florida struck down a federal mask mandate on public transportation in April. Woman Gets 4 Months After Shoving Flight Attendant, Spitting on a Passenger 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z

Lori Loughlin was sentenced Friday to two months in federal prison for her role in paying bribes to get her daughters into the University of Southern California. Lori Loughlin sentenced to two months in prison for college admissions scheme 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z

Swift on Monday was awarded the symbolic $1 in damages that she had sought after a federal jury found that Mueller had groped her. Despite losing trial to Taylor Swift, DJ insists he never groped her 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z

Created by Jeff Eastin, creator of USA’s “White Collar,” it’s based on a sand grain of a true story about undercover agents from different federal agencies sharing a Southern California house. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Ray Donovan,’ ‘Graceland’ and 32 Other Summer TV Shows 2013-05-23T21:48:28Z

Information garnered at the federal level was particularly influential. When being HIV-positive was a crime 2013-04-02T15:15:00Z

She was one of the federal prosecutors working to convict him. David Gregory: Pressing guests on 'Meet the Press' 2013-03-07T15:11:08Z

“That’s what arts workers, united, can do at the federal level and at the municipal level — give ourselves a sense of intrinsic value.” Arts workers are building a labor movement to save a creative economy in peril 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z

A federal judge today rejected a new trial for Springfield power broker William Cellini. Judge denies new trial for powerbroker Cellini 2012-01-24T22:49:00Z

Roberts and Justice Anthony Kennedy said they appear to go beyond federal law and therefore could be blocked as clashing with federal law. Justices seem OK with immigration checks 2012-04-25T16:13:00Z

But with federal spending slated for a cut of at least $2.1 trillion over the next decade as part of the debt ceiling deal, additional stimulus spending from Washington is unlikely. Stocks take a beating worldwide 2011-08-05T02:12:00Z

Now, a federal judge has this week awarded $1.08 million in fees and $32,727 in costs to the nine attorneys whose work paved the way for the Supreme Court’s marriage equality decision last year. The cost of homophobia: Kentucky ordered to pay $1.1 million to attorneys on SCOTUS marriage equality case 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z

Presidential pardons apply only to federal crimes, not state offenses. Kushner pal hit with state charges months after Trump pardon 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z

That decision was reversed by a federal appeals court in Manhattan in 2008. Thomas Steinbeck, Novelist and Son of John Steinbeck, Dies at 72 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z

Nineteen states and the District of Columbia do so now and on Wednesday, a federal appeals court struck down Utah’s same-sex marriage ban. Same-Sex Marriages, 10 Years Later 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z

We got permission from him and from his federal security director, who is in charge of TSA at that airport. The funniest travel account on Instagram is run by the TSA. seriously. 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z

The administration went ahead with the launch despite a federal government shutdown precipitated by Republican efforts to delay the healthcare law's implementation. Celebrities tell followers to #GetCovered with Obamacare 2013-10-01T21:08:33Z

Only federal agents can enforce the DEA’s more up-to-date ban. Spice: Americans turn to dangerous 'synthetic marijuana' to evade drug tests 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z

The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law and the Campaign Legal Center also have sued in federal court seeking absentee voting for all voters this year. John Prine’s wife urges Tennessee to expand absentee voting 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z

The board selected Anne-Imelda Radice, who recently served as director of the Institute of Museum and Library Services, a federal agency that supports the work of libraries and museums. ArtsBeat: Folk Art Museum Picks New Director 2012-09-05T16:45:35Z

Congressional critics say that these laws have made the federal lands a sanctuary for migrants and drug dealers who have crossed the border. Border fence’s devastating toll 2012-09-18T22:00:00Z

Arizona’s attempt to set its own policy for enforcement of federal immigration law is not cooperation. High Court to take on Ariz. immigration law 2012-04-25T10:05:00Z

He faces a maximum sentence of six years in federal prison. Woman in fake art scam gets 7 years in prison 2010-04-06T22:12:00Z

In the movie, Johnson — weary from having passed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 — is talking about King’s push for a federal law protecting blacks’ right to vote. Film fact-checking is here to stay. So let’s agree on some new rules. 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z

Last week, a federal bankruptcy judge cleared the way for creditors to begin voting on a proposed reorganization plan for Solyndra. Calif. art work emerges from Solyndra's bankruptcy 2012-09-14T09:16:06Z

The male customer also says he will be reporting the incident to the federal government. Police threaten to arrest Starbucks customer after mistaking her for different woman, body-cam footage shows 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z

It was named after José E. Serrano, the United States Congressman from the Bronx who directed federal money to help clean up the river. When the Bronx Was a Forest: Stroll Through the Centuries 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z

The fund-raising campaign was launched after US federal and California state cuts left the institute facing a severe shortfall. Jodie Foster keeps real-life alien hunt alive 2011-08-17T11:33:17Z

Now, one of your proposals is to repeal the law that makes illegal entry in the United States a federal crime. The Democratic Presidential Candidate Eager to Challenge Trump on Immigration 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z

Amiri ultimately wins the case in a federal court, where the dissenting opinion is written by none other than Brett M. Kavanaugh, in his lone abortion case before being nominated for the Supreme Court. A new film goes inside the war on civil rights, and this time ACLU lawyers are the stars 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z

But Burke acknowledged on Wednesday that as the program has expanded throughout the federal prison system, officials have grappled with more inmates attempting to enroll simply to reduce their sentences. Blagojevich seeks drug treatment in prison 2011-12-15T00:49:00Z

More than 1,600 lawsuits accusing Purdue and other opioid manufacturers of using deceptive practices to push addictive drugs that led to fatal overdoses are consolidated in an Ohio federal court. OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma reportedly exploring bankruptcy 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z

In "The Dust Bowl," he made clear its contemporary and potentially polarizing lessons: that the federal government can do good and that we are capable of marring the environment horrendously. AP critics pick the year's best movies 2012-12-14T21:29:02Z

The Las Vegas Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement will be housed at a former federal building in downtown. Organizers: Vegas mob museum could open in a year 2010-05-25T23:27:00Z

Some 545 children who were separated from their parents under the program still have not been reunited with their parents, lawyers appointed by a federal judge reported last week. The New York Times called ‘Anonymous’ op-ed author Miles Taylor a Trump ‘senior official.’ Was that accurate? 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z

The lawsuit was filed in Los Angeles federal court. Lil Nas X is sued for $25 million for alleged song theft 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z

It's a federal offense to keep a hummingbird as a pet. 'Fastest Things on Wings' is the soaring tale of a hummingbird rehabber 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z

A federal judge on Tuesday struck down a same-sex marriage ban in Kentucky, the latest in a string of court rulings across the country to void state laws restricting the right to marry. U.S. court strikes down Kentucky same-sex marriage ban 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z

The authenticity had largely been established, and thoroughly, she said, by the federal authorities by the time she had come on board. Up for Auction: Real Art, Owned by a Seller of Forgeries 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z

Late last week, a federal judge imposed a preliminary injunction on sweeping changes to the “public charge” rule proposed by the Trump administration. "They go to work, come back, and starve." Why immigrant families are avoiding food assistance 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z

A federal judge in Atlanta sentenced the rapper this month to serve another 11 months in prison for breaking his federal probation after he was arrested Sept. Rapper T.I. ordered to report to Ark. prison 2010-10-26T17:51:00Z

By federal law, “the potbelly look” will become the fashion statement of the 2020s. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: No, I’m not too old to run for president 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z

And the 2018 federal farm bill’s reversal of a decades-old hemp ban has led agricultural experts to predict that the percentage of young farmers will keep rising. For young farmers, hemp is a "gateway crop" 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z

That investigation was later mentioned in one of the three articles of impeachment — "abuse of a federal agency" — against Nixon. Obituary: Journalist Daniel Schorr, 93; CBS' Watergate correspondent; NPR senior analyst 2010-07-24T00:40:00Z

Nearly three-quarters of the National Gallery’s $200 million annual operating budget comes from the federal government. The quiet, productive tenure of Rusty Powell to come to an end 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z

Will wasn’t in the studio that fateful night because he was behind bars for refusing to reveal the identity of a federal whistleblower. 'The Newsroom' recap: Farewell to Charlie and series viewers 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z

Prosecutors questioned a confidential informant, a police officer and an evidence analyst in Tampa federal court Wednesday. Buju Banton's attorneys begin calling witnesses 2011-02-16T17:53:10Z

The federal investigation revealed, according to the complaint, that from April 2010 to August 2012 Mr. Prokopi and unnamed others conspired “to smuggle and clandestinely introduce” the bones through fraudulently labeled shipments and sell them. Dinosaur Skeleton to Be Returned to Mongolians 2013-05-06T03:00:01Z

She and her organization spent decades pressuring and shaming TV networks and federal regulators. Peggy Charren, advocate for improving children’s television programming, dies at 86 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z

In the 1960s, the federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission held hearings about Hollywood and asked for the intervention of the Justice Department, which in turn found employment discrimination. A.C.L.U., Citing Bias Against Women, Wants Inquiry Into Hollywood’s Hiring Practices 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z

Commission of Fine Arts — a federal agency with review authority over the renovation of the Mall — describes the park’s top priority a bit differently. If the Mall is America’s front lawn, how careful should we be on the grass?

It is also under investigation by US federal and Nevada state investigators for allegedly bribing a legislator in Macau to build its resort there, the investigative news organization ProPublica reported. EuroVegas, baby 2012-08-06T16:13:00Z

Workers in an expanding federal government were moving into their new neighborhoods of red-brick Cape Cods. Perspective | Behnke’s closure is a reminder of the tight rope that many garden centers face 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z

Romney continues to support the federal accountability standards in the law, however. Library of Congress taps 25 sounds for registry 2012-05-23T14:47:00Z

In a single, pivotal scene, she delivers a seething exhortation to Leonardo DiCaprio’s federal agent that mingles clear-eyed command and paranoiac reverie. Patricia Clarkson, Stealth Weapon of Choice 2010-08-01T01:53:00Z

But a federal appeals court then ruled that it was protected under the first amendment, which allowed it to be released in March 1969 – though only in New York and New Jersey. Lena Nyman obituary 2011-02-07T18:32:00Z

An enormous new federal bureaucracy emerged to enforce the ban, often targeting small family operations rather than the large, politically greased criminal rings like Al Capone’s. Stocking filler 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z

Both of those organizations and the federal agency, however, said that simply is not true. Fear fans flames for chemical makers 2012-05-06T05:00:00Z

Mr. Rubenstein is known for donations that are meant to shore up Washington institutions that are generally the responsibility of the federal government. Philanthropist Donates to Smithsonian's African-American Museum 1455-07-07T05:00:00Z

Bryce, a paralegal for a federal agency, is hoping to find someone who “has passions that are more intellectual or artistic — things we can engage in together.” Date Lab: Dinner seemed to last forever — and not in a good way 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z

The states' rights-vs.-federal law situation is reminiscent of the South before the Civil Rights Act, he says. Robert Kennedy Jr. says West Virginia coal industry out of control in documentary 2011-07-14T21:09:07Z

I started noticing the trend in my own home, where my husband, furloughed federal employee Adam Wendell, has been burning through books at a startling pace. Furloughed employees are filling workless days with books — lots of them 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z

But making a home unwelcoming to certain signs likely doesn’t fall under federal protection, he said. Capricorns need not apply: is it legal to pick a roommate by astrological sign? 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z

The suit was filed in U.S. federal court in Connecticut on Oct. 'Panama Papers' law firm sues Netflix over film based on scandal 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z

In the bowels of the federal bureaucracy, in Cubicle 717-02 of the Consumer Product Safety Commission’s headquarters in Bethesda, Md., the U.S. government’s experiment with memes is getting weird. How a federal bureaucrat uses astronaut babies and dogs riding pigeons to try to save your life 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z

Speaking at a televised news conference on Monday, Avenatti said of the three victims he represents in the federal indictments, two are in Chicago and one in New York. Singer R. Kelly faces bail hearing over sex trafficking allegations 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z

Indeed, the Kennedy Center once had a more extensive $650 million redevelopment plan that relied on $400 million in projected federal funding, but it was scrapped after Congress balked in 2005. Chicago Symphony Chief to Run Kennedy Center 2013-12-10T18:15:10Z

New Jersey said, as long as New York won’t adopt this amendment, we won’t contribute any more money to federal coffers. A New Look at the Often Barely United States 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z

“I would love it if you guys would stop committing federal crimes,” Rebecca says, urging staffers to cease communications with the mysterious whistleblower. 'The Newsroom' recap: Investigative story may have hefty cost 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z

Seventeen percent said the federal budget deficit was their top issue, while 9 percent said abortion. Romney slightly ahead of Santorum 2012-03-11T03:40:00Z

The next morning, nearly a decade after they first filed their lawsuit, the two were once again due in federal court. Slave descendants seek equal rights from Cherokee Nation 2013-05-21T22:15:00Z

The plea bargain still needs to be approved formally by a federal judge, but as of now Salling faces a minimum of four years in jail. 'Glee' Actor Mark Salling Pleads Guilty to Child Pornography Charges 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z

A year later, she and her husband started the Schmidt Family Foundation with assets of $172 million, including $20.5 million in Google stock, according to the most recent federal filings. Nantucket Benefits From a Google Long-Distance Marriage 2012-08-29T20:34:37Z

Deliberations first began on Friday at federal court in Brooklyn before the panel of seven men and five women took the weekend off. Jury resumes deliberations in R. Kelly sex misconduct case 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z

Since then, on Sept. 17, the day the Constitution was signed in 1787, schools receiving federal funding and federal agencies must provide education about the Constitution. On Constitution Day, putting We the People in your pocket

A federal judge rejected the suit, partly because hundreds of thousands of copies had already been distributed. Former staffer: White House politicized Bolton book review 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z

There’s a body of federal regulation that determines how much compensation an airline pays someone who is denied boarding. What all the recent United Airlines headlines may mean for travelers 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z

The airline industry deflected threats of federal sanctions with assurances that they would address the issue themselves. On the Road: Fewer Tarmac Delays, More Flight Cancellations 2010-05-04T02:32:00Z

Senate floor, enraged that federal funds from the National Endowment for the Arts were involved with an exhibition of the work. HBO's 'Look at the Pictures' is as explicit as its subject, Robert Mapplethorpe 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z

And with that, Montiel became just another of the thousands of criminal suspects now living with impunity in foreign countries — even when federal authorities have identified their precise locations. Border-crossing fugitives a national problem 2012-01-29T06:00:00Z

But I'm optimistic, especially with the vaccine, the federal stimulus bill, and the policies we're working on. Is there a light at the end of the COVID tunnel for New York's restaurants? 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z

In an interview with Forbes, Ellison said he was working with Oracle engineers and the federal government to develop a database tracking symptoms and treatments. What the 50 richest Americans have given for covid-19 relief 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z

And keep in mind, issuers are also subject to each individual state’s own set of rules and procedures in addition to the new federal standards. Will Airport Security Accept Your Driver’s License? 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z

Under the old policy, Cook County would have had to notify federal officials before Chavez, an illegal alien, was released from custody. Immigration officials warn Preckwinkle 2012-01-12T18:41:00Z

I slept on that couch for 90 nights, the full period I faced federal charges. Modern Love: Sharing the Shame After My Arrest 2011-04-07T21:27:17Z

Technology workers later asked the federal appeals court in San Francisco to overturn that ruling. Disney, Sony, DreamWorks seek to throw out anti-poaching lawsuit 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z

Quintana Roo state assistant attorney general Rodolfo Garcia said his office submitted the necessary documents to the federal Attorney General's Office to file an extradition request with U.S. authorities for former "Survivor" producer Bruce Beresford-Redman. Mexico begins extradition process for TV producer 2010-06-03T02:01:00Z

A spokesman for Germany’s federal Culture Ministry echoed these sentiments. Rare Violin Tests Germany’s Commitment to Atone for Its Nazi Past 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z

A federal judge in Los Angeles sentenced Francis in November to 301 days already served and a year of probation for filing false income tax returns and bribing jail workers in Nevada. No jail for NV ex-jailer in 'Girls Gone Wild' case 2010-03-15T23:42:00Z

Some people feel that the federal government holds a degree of financial responsibility in the revitalization of these languages. Effort to recover Indigenous language also revitalizes culture, history and identity 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z

A federal appeals court is expect to rule on the lawsuit later this year. L.A. porn industry latest to be hit by runaway production 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z

Many of these sites are preparing for the 2019 Bauhaus centenary, a three-year program involving at least 10 of the country’s 16 federal states and featuring exhibitions, new museums, events and publications. On the Bauhaus Trail in Germany 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z

The Superior Farms plant in Dixon operates under the section of the federal law that governs ritual slaughtering, and the meat produced there is certified halal. Animal Rights Group Says Video Shows Abuse of Sheep 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z

The lawsuit says the women impersonated and forged a letter from a real FBI agent to create the false impression that women and their families were in danger from Manson, who was under federal investigation. Marilyn Manson sues Evan Rachel Wood over abuse allegations 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z

In 2012, after a minor plane accident that occurred during his revocation, Johnson pleaded guilty to a charge of reckless operation of an aircraft and served 20 days in federal prison. The Mile High Club, complete with membership cards 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z

A federal judge says the stepfather of one of three Arkansas boys slain in 1993 must pay Dixie Chicks singer Natalie Maines' legal costs stemming from a defamation lawsuit he filed against the band. Victim's stepdad told to pay singer's legal costs 2010-04-18T00:58:00Z

The company tried in 2021 to buy Simon & Schuster, a rival publisher, but a federal judge blocked the deal last year, a debacle that cost the company more than $200 million. Penguin Random House Announces New Leadership After a Turbulent Period 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z

The controversial federal policy of rounding up wild horses is not addressed here; that is a subject for other films. Movie Review: ‘Wild Horse Wild Ride,’ From Alex Dawson and Greg Gricus 2012-08-24T00:32:56Z

"We're no longer getting federal stimulus money and state money, but the economy in other areas is beginning to revive," Sharkey said. CPS shortfall: 'There is going to be pain' 2012-03-28T02:49:00Z

When the federal government sued the Trumps in 1973 under the Fair Housing Act for refusing to rent apartments to black people, they hired Mr. Cohn, who filed a countersuit for $100 million for defamation. Matt Tyrnauer: Chronicler of Trump’s Mentor Roy Cohn 2019-09-01T04:00:00Z

The federal government said those calls cost consumers about $1 billion. Actress who played TV psychic Miss Cleo dies of cancer at 53 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z

Nor did we see characters grapple with the devastating effects of the Hyde Amendment, a provision that denies the use of federal funds for paying for abortions. In 2020, TV and film still couldn’t get abortion right 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z

Does that mean tens of millions of Americans are technically "criminals" by federal standards? Music's key trends in 2010 2010-12-04T06:00:00Z

As that fight continues, Obama is building on his earlier public statements about trimming the federal government, including his decision last year to freeze the pay of federal workers. Obama seeks power to merge agencies, shrink government 2012-01-13T13:10:00Z

The decision was a victory for those seeking full federal rights for legally married same-sex couples, an idea to which Scalia has been vociferously hostile. Scalia and his audience 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z

In 2000, it was basically gutted in terms of the role that the federal government plays in protecting women. Anita Hill: ‘I think our journey, as a country, as a society, really tracks my own journey’ 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z

She’s up for a federal judgeship, but if the blackmailers carry out their threat, she can forget any seat on any bench at all. Review | A new thriller takes ‘ripped from the headlines’ to a new level 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z

The immediate consequence is that the case, which has focused solely on preliminary legal issues since it was filed in 2007, will resume with additional preliminary proceedings before a federal judge in Los Angeles. Norton Simon dealt setback in Nazi-looted art case 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z

During a spell of extreme cold in early February, haunting footage of inmates banging on the windows of their cells at a federal jail in Brooklyn went viral. The Stoic Philosopher of the Lockup 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z

“Patrick”, for instance, a retired federal official, middle-class, narcissistic, who murdered his daughter and wife and believes they will be waiting for him in heaven “with open arms”. Rachel Louise Snyder: ‘Domestic abuse is as common as rain' 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z

Norse officials said that it was up to federal authorities to follow through on their findings. Security experts doubt North Korea role in Sony hack 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z

While the federal government committed to a national school food program in the 2019 budget, it has not funded its implementation. School-approved Cheetos? Why we must protect school food from corporate interests 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z

“I thought the office would do more in public to generate momentum behind a broader kind of urban agenda,” the Drum Major Institute’s senior adviser on federal urban policy told City Limits magazine. Do Democrats hate cities? 2012-09-08T17:00:00Z

Catholic bishops deeply concerned about the way court rulings on gay rights and federal health-care expansion are affecting Catholic hospitals, schools and nonprofit entities. In Philadelphia, Pope Francis challenges Americans to live up to nation’s ideals 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z

Was there or was there not a federal guarantee? Mine wars: The struggle for coal miners’ health care and pension benefits comes to a head 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z

In Washington, the threat of losing federal funding looms large, with last week’s turmoil at NPR, PBS’s public radio counterpart, only adding to opponents’ ammunition. In Tight Times, PBS Leans on Pledge Drives 2011-03-14T00:15:03Z

Rumbling cannon fire from across the river announced the presence of federal troops. In (and around) Fredericksburg, Va., walking the steps of a slave’s Trail to Freedom 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z

“We’re not saying, ‘Don’t travel,’ especially not to Europe, but we are saying, ‘Be careful if you do,’” said Michelle Bernier-Toth, the managing director of the federal Office of Overseas Citizens Services. Is Europe Safe for Travelers? Yes, Experts Say, but Here Are Some Tips 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z

Other broadcasters involved in the suit filed in a New York federal court include General Electric Co's NBC and the Public Broadcasting Service. Broadcasters sue Ivi for copyright infringement 2010-09-28T20:09:00Z

Aereo is available in 11 major metropolitan areas, including New York, Boston and Dallas, but it never launched in California because of a federal court injunction against a similar service. Broadcasters cheer as Aereo loses Supreme Court fight 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z

Mr. Bharara, a New York federal attorney appointed under Mr. Obama, was fired by President Trump in March after refusing to resign. Chelsea Manning Headlines New Yorker Festival 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z

Epstein killed himself a month later while in federal custody. A Donor’s Ties to Epstein Are Criticized at MoMA and Dartmouth 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z

George Ryan — was busted for dealing drugs on a major level and, after refusing to "roll on" his connections, was sentenced to a minimum of 10 years in federal prison. Local 'Fallen Hero' story to get TV airing 2011-01-28T23:52:00Z

Apparently the ghost of Stanley Kubrick is now in charge of U.S. federal lands. Dr. Strangelove tapped as new U.S. public lands commissar 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z

Bush, and propelled them — along with numerous other state and federal candidates — to victory. ‘Four Days That Changed the World’: Unintended Consequences of a Women’s Rights Conference 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z

He used executive authority to provide some benefits for same-sex partners of federal workers. GOP: Gays out of the party 2012-10-09T11:45:00Z

In January the US attorney general announced the federal government would seek the death penalty against the 20-year-old terrorist. Boston marathon survivor story to become film 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z

How do you feel, Mr. President, about the house arrest option with wearing a monitor, versus time in federal prison? Style Invitational Week 1360: The lyin’ about winter — a fictoid contest 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z

At the same time as Rachel is evading her father, Pearl’s political beliefs attract the attention of federal agents. Lost in the woods 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z

They and affiliated and like-minded groups engaged in criminal acts, including sabotage, destruction of federal records, bombing, murder and attempted murder. David Mamet on His Inspirations for ‘The Anarchist’ 2012-11-18T04:30:01Z

Before we talk politics, consider: Entitlement costs and other "payments to individuals" now consume two-thirds of our federal budget. Editorial: For the Republicans, Romney 2012-03-16T21:45:00Z

The financing, which requires approval by the full board, would add to $50 million in federal money set aside for the project, which is controlled by the development corporation. Panel Recommends Up to $100 Million for Arts Center at Ground Zero 2010-10-06T18:28:00Z

The lawsuit seeking unspecified damages was filed in Manhattan federal court Tuesday by a man who remains anonymous. Fla. man sues ex-Elmo puppeteer, claims NY abuse 2012-11-27T16:40:09Z

Kirkman threatens the governor with charges of obstruction of a fictitious federal investigation, and gets him to stand down. ‘Designated Survivor’ Season 1, Episode 2: Day One 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z

Her sister Leslie, a federal judge, advised her on legal issues. Stacey Abrams Contains Multitudes 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z

Other direct services to China have yet to return, in part due to federal agreements and restrictions. What travelers should know about Sea-Tac Airport’s new arrivals facility 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z

On Tuesday, a federal appeals court heard arguments in the action and whether a federal judge was wrong to suspend the temporary travel ban. 'White Helmets' filmmakers say Trump travel ban hurts Syrian subjects 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z

Instead, high rents, low wages and insufficient federal aid combine to produce recurrent bouts of homelessness — a cycle of instability. How the homeless create homes 2017-07-08T04:00:00Z

Mr. Dimas contributes a striking quadruple image of another independence fighter, Lolita Lebrón, who spent 25 years in a federal prison after participating in a 1954 armed attack on the Capitol building in Washington. Honoring Latinx Art, Personal and Political 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z

We did not evaluate vehicles classified as "heavy duty," like the 3500 series of the Dodge Ram, which are exempt from federal fuel economy requirements. America's Dirtiest Vehicles 2010-11-22T23:00:00Z

When he isn’t in court, he’s at the Metropolitan Detention Center, a federal lockup in Brooklyn. R. Kelly sex trafficking trial: What to know and expect 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z

Meanwhile, federal authorities successfully extradited hundreds of suspects back to South Florida in recent years, largely because of Colombia's growing cooperation with the U.S. on drug cases. Border-crossing fugitives a national problem 2012-01-29T06:00:00Z

Baker keeps whittling away at Sam’s story, even after she is returned to the United States, where she is serving a 6½ -year federal sentence for aiding terrorists. Review | In a sea of documentaries and podcasts, ‘Frontline’ is still a standout 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z

In its populist zeal, the American right wing has been increasingly unwilling to accept the legitimacy of any branch of federal government. Sullied: with Sully, Clint Eastwood is weaponizing a hero 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z

Nevertheless, he agreed not to send Baker, Mallory and Townsend back to slavery under the Fugitive Slave Act, which provided federal protection for “absconded” property. Enslaved, Terrorized, Disenfranchised: Black Americans Still Found Ways to Change America 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z

The Republican’s positive test was announced in court just as jury selection was set to begin at a federal courthouse in New York City. Palin COVID-19 tests delay libel trial against NY Times 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z

Under federal immigration laws in the United States, a proxy marriage is not considered legitimate until it is consummated, as old-fashioned as that might sound. Utah Is a Destination Wedding Hot Spot, No Travel Required 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z

Drug offenders comprise nearly half the federal prison population in the U.S. Stars ask to help Obama change drug, jail policy 2013-04-09T12:50:09Z

Of the eight sitting federal lawmakers who are trustees, two responded. Holocaust Museum Faces Criticism After Pulling Syria Study 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z

And earlier this month, more than a dozen artists placed their easels in Chapman Square, in the city’s downtown, with scenes of the recent violent clashes there between protesters and federal troops. Black Artists Find Ways to Make Their Voices Heard in Portland 2020-08-23T04:00:00Z

He started serving his 30-year prison term in Brooklyn before he was transferred to a federal prison in Chicago for the current trial. R. Kelly Stands Trial in Chicago: What to Know 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z

But the two sides agreed to continue working, and talking, after most of the company’s contracts expired July 31 when the federal mediator joined some of the negotiations. New Deadline for Met Opera Negotiations: Sunday 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z

For many of the survivors, the massacre seemed to deliver multiple blows: first the violence of the attacks, and then the intrusions, however well-meaning, of neighbors, police officers, federal investigators, journalists. After the Orlando Shooting, the Changed Lives of Gay Latinos 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z

And if you haven’t been able to pay those fees and fines during the time you served your sentence, yes, you will continue to owe the federal government those fees and fines. Orange is the New Black” author: Prison wastes time, human potential and money 2013-09-06T23:00:00Z

Cohen spent over a year in federal prison, emerging with chilling stories about what it’s like inside for a Trump turncoat. All the president’s ‘Guys’ 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z

Beginning in 1832, and in fits and starts over the following year, federal troops looked to turn back or at least contain the white wave. When Freedom Meant the Freedom to Oppress Others 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z

In September, the United States Department of Commerce determined that Louisiana, Alabama and Mississippi were suffering “a catastrophic regional fishery disaster,” making businesses in those states eligible for federal assistance. Gulf Oysters Are Dying, Putting a Southern Tradition at Risk 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z

“No revenue,” he said, “and because we were in bankruptcy, we weren’t eligible for federal assistance under PPP,” the federal paycheck protection program. Proceeds From Rare Treasures Sold at Auction Help Steady Jewish History Museum 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z

A recent federal report found that the percentage of elementary schools offering dance fell to 3 percent in the 2009-10 school year from 20 percent a decade earlier. A $4.36 Million Gift to Boost Dance Education 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z

Last week, museums in Hawaii and Massachusetts handed federal officials a total of eight items bought from Mr. Kapoor’s defunct business, Art of the Past, which was on Madison Avenue in Manhattan. Museums Begin Returning Artifacts to India in Response to Investigation 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z

To fund the museum, Ms. Baxter relied heavily on the New Markets Tax Credit Program, which awards federal income tax credits to investors putting capital into impoverished communities. Sugar Hill Museum Brings Art to New York’s Youngest (and Poorest) 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z

Alex, currently a program analyst for the federal government, is studying urban planning in grad school, which Katie learned about in college. Date Lab: ‘It was kind of like I knew him already’ 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z

And it’s not just his lies, his constant blabbermouthing or his horrible moves, like shutting down EPA grants, muzzling federal employees or closing our doors to war refugees. So far, we’re losing: Trump’s America is a serious downgrade on the old version 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z

Anuel drew controversy in June 2017 when a judge in Puerto Rico sentenced him to 30 months in federal prison for unlawful possession of a firearm. Record labels said Latin trap was ‘going nowhere.’ Billions of YouTube views proved them wrong. 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z

On Wednesday Ms. Boone pleaded guilty to two counts of filing a false federal income tax return, each of which carries a maximum sentence of three years in prison. Gallerist Mary Boone Pleads Guilty to Filing False Tax Returns 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z

In 1978, the federal government banned the use of lead-based paint in homes after long-term studies showed that lead causes severe health problems, especially in children under 6, damaging their nervous systems even before birth. Millions of older homes still have lead paint on the walls. Make sure yours is safe. 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z

Yet even as his federal trial begins in Brooklyn this week — he faces charges of racketeering based on sexual exploitation of children, kidnapping and forced labor — Kelly’s musical legacy remains far from simple. With R. Kelly on Trial, What Has Become of His Music? 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z

Burton, who could make you weep singing the federal budget, Boriskin and Musto, himself an outstanding pianist-composer and Burton’s husband, each contributed to the engaging, relaxed atmosphere of this moving afternoon. Review | Celebrating the Bernstein centennial with a family album 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z

The constitutional amendment that repealed a federal ban on booze left regulation to the states, resulting in a hodgepodge of laws and regulations across the country. The next generation of wine coolers tastes like fun 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z

“It is significant authority we are giving the federal government,” cautioned Roberts, whose court now appears poised to strike down a major piece of domestic legislation for the first time since the Great Depression. Justices suggest Medicaid expansion is unconstitutional 2012-03-28T19:01:00Z

It cost $831 billion – the largest one-time expenditure ever by our federal government. Yes, Paul Ryan Spoke the Truth About Obama's Fiscal Record at the Republican Convention 2012-08-30T05:21:38Z

With Texas, Iowa and other states pursuing increasingly harsh immigration policies of their own, the need for federal action to protect farmworkers is even more urgent. It’s been a big year for the labor movement. What about farmworkers? 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z

So far, the has named two states — Indiana and Kentucky — federal disaster areas, while declining requests for federal aid by Ohio and Illinois. Federal disaster aid that skipped over Harrisburg is going to towns in other tornado-ravaged states 2012-03-13T10:29:00Z

In an NEA announcement, Killoren said he looked forward "to strengthening the relationship between local arts agencies and the NEA" and to "developing historic new partnerships with other federal agencies" in his new job. Seattle Arts and Cultural Affairs leader Killoren leaving for D.C. job 2010-09-29T21:55:00Z

It’s reasonable to expect that the federal government will act on that data. CNN’s Sanjay Gupta on covering the coronavirus: ‘I think there is intrinsic value to hope’ 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z

She moved to Washington and found a job with the federal government. We don’t know what Rosa Parks wore the night she was arrested. But she was carrying this dress. 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z

He was sent to Carville where he stayed under federal quarantine for nine years, until he was cured and discharged in 1963. My father's bittersweet homecoming: A family visit to the institution that treated him for leprosy 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z

But if your flight is just delayed, then federal rules don’t apply. Bumped from our Delta flight — are we owed anything? 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z

Back in 2003, the federal government sold the island to the city, which got a derelict former military base that included some lovely historic officers’ homes. The Best Architecture in New York of 2016 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z

California was the only state that had a resale royalty law, but a state court struck it down as unconstitutional in 2012, ruling that the statute was interfering in an issue under federal jurisdiction. Auction Houses Taking No Chances on American Royalties Too Act 2014-03-23T21:42:13Z

Schneiderman is suing Trump and Trump University for $40 million, accusing them of engaging in persistent fraud, illegal and deceptive conduct and violating federal consumer protection law. Trump defends his university, calls AG a 'political hack' 2013-08-26T18:07:13Z

Sherwood Oklejas, a congregant who opposed the diocese's bid, told a federal bankruptcy court judge at a hearing on the church's future. Crystal Cathedral sees risky future without church 2011-11-18T22:57:12Z

In September, a federal judge in Los Angeles ruled against Universal Music Group in its infringement suit against Veoh.com, saying the video-sharing site was protected by the DMCA. 2010-01-16T03:10:00Z

North Carolina recently filed a lawsuit against the federal government to ensure its bill remains in place, after the Obama administration stated that HB 2 violates civil rights law. The red state gay porn habit: Why conservative states like Mississippi and North Carolina lead the nation in same-sex porn consumption 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z

If Alabama expanded Medicaid, the federal government would pay 90% of the new costs. Alabama: black women die of cervical cancer at more than twice national average 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z

Rapper T.I. says he's learned his final lesson after a federal judge ordered him back to prison for 11 months. T.I. says new prison sentence is his final lesson 2010-10-19T15:55:00Z

Some of the first lady’s best-known garments reside in and around the federal capital. Jackie Kennedy’s Packing List for Texas, Chic and Poignant 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z

In 2008, members of the FDP Crew, a gang that operated in the Whitman houses, pleaded guilty to federal charges including racketeering, conspiracy to distribute narcotics and the use of a firearm. James Grant of ‘Five Star’ Is an Enforcer on Screen, if No Longer in Life 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z

A government audit and interviews with local and federal officials reveal a vexing lack of coordination between the marshals service and the FBI, which have overlapping missions. Border-crossing fugitives a national problem 2012-01-29T06:00:00Z

But he strongly opposes the federal government forcing guaranteed issue upon insurers.” Are House Republicans Caving in on Repealing Obamacare? Doubtful. 2012-05-17T14:10:09Z

He noted that a federal judge in New York City had ruled in another case that the restrictions were constitutional. Piano Bars and Jazz Clubs Reopened, Calling Live Music ‘Incidental’ 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z

He recently testified in the Manhattan federal court trial of one of his drug suppliers. Michael Douglas' son handed more prison time 2011-12-21T19:24:05Z

There will almost certainly be an audience for this – the behind-the-scenes treatment of the open-kitchen conversations and delusions the federal complaint captured to spectacular effect – which makes the movie’s dullness all the more baffling. Why is the college admissions scandal movie so boring? 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z

The Smithsonian began to repatriate American Indian bones in the late 1980s, and in 1990 the United States passed legislation to enforce the return of those remains by museums that benefit from federal funds. Museums Move to Return Human Remains to Indigenous Peoples 2013-05-24T16:08:12Z

We are, after all, in the world here of federal fairy tales. Review | Despite top-notch cast and crew, ‘Dave’ dissolves into camp by second act 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z

Speaking about the federal charges last year, Kurson lawyer Marc Mukasey said: “The conduct alleged is hardly worthy of a federal criminal prosecution. Ken will get past it.” Kushner pal hit with state charges months after Trump pardon 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z

The federal government is focused on the economics. Most of America’s Fruit Is Now Imported. Is That a Bad Thing? 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z

Now, thanks to a decision by a federal jury in Seattle, her age is a secret no more. This Actress Can’t Conceal Her Age. Can Anyone? 2013-04-12T15:30:00Z

She then led a 25-day sit-in in 1977 in San Francisco, demanding the enforcement of federal legislation that was a precursor of sorts to the Americans With Disabilities Act. The Activist Star of ‘Crip Camp’ Looks Back at a Life on the Barricades 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z

The Farallones are a marine sanctuary protected by a number of state and federal designations. Great white sharks abound at a marine sanctuary just off the San Francisco coast 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z

As a chronicler of Pike Place Market history, Paulson notes the unique “bottom-up” energies that made protecting the Market a people’s project connecting historic preservation with urban renewal and its federal funding. The Corner Market Building, then and now 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z

"It is immoral to try to change the perception of security through a TV show," said federal Rep. New TV soap scrubs image of Mexican federal police 2011-06-16T18:25:08Z

Among fears of the Friends was that the expected millions from federal sources for urban renewal would be used to replace the funky charms of Pike Place Market with modern hotel-motel reminders like City Hall. Seattle City Hall (with protesters), 1972 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z

The federal government in the early 1970s “brought the plight of gifted school children back into the spotlight,” the association’s history says. How a small school for gifted kids in the D.C. exurbs gets big results 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z

Few of them were dependent on federal support, but something strange was happening in corporate philanthropy. Would Donald Trump make art great again? 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z

The unions representing the Met’s orchestra and its chorus made deals early Monday morning, after an all-night bargaining session with a federal mediator. Metropolitan Opera Clears Last Hurdle in Labor Talks 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z

His hopes were dashed when a federal judge, ruling in 1987 on a lawsuit filed by Mr. Silverman against CBS, barred him from using the names of the show’s characters and other trademarked materials. Stephen M. Silverman, Biographer of Stage and Screen, Is Dead at 71 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z

Tribal officials say they are seeing more voluntary returns outside the federal law. As Plundered Items Return to Wounded Knee, Decisions Await 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z

A federal jury found Mr. Spacey not liable for battery. Kevin Spacey Faces New Sexual Assault Charges in U.K. 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z

An initial pilot program was launched in February for federal government employees and contractors. Good News for Weary Travelers: Online Passport Renewal Is Coming Your Way 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z

If all this data was about a terrorist threat, the reaction would be swift — negligent federal agencies would be roundly criticized and the specific state’s lax attitude toward security would be lambasted. Corporate greed is poisoning America — literally 2013-05-20T17:04:00Z

Apollo Nida, husband of "Real Housewives of Atlanta" star Phaedra Parks, was sentenced Tuesday to eight years in federal prison after pleading guilty in May to identity theft and fraud.  Apollo Nida, 'RHOA' star Phaedra Parks' hubby, gets 8-year sentence 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z

Some of Joe’s commentary in the series is taped from jail phone calls; in January 2020, he was sentenced to 22 years in federal prison for the Baskin plot and various wildlife violations. Murder, madness and tigers: behind the year's wildest Netflix series 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z

Lawyers for YoungBoy argued that the rapper was unaware of his outstanding federal warrant at the time and panicked when armed officers approached his vehicle, leading him to take off. YoungBoy Never Broke Again Found Not Guilty in Federal Gun Case 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z

So the federal investigation that eventually brought Jenkins and some of his cronies to justice is no spoiler. ‘We Own This City’ Review: Baltimore Police Problems, Rewired 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z

They launched a copyright infringement lawsuit in federal court in California in 2015. ‘Star Trek’ Copyright Settlement Allows Fan Film to Proceed 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z

In Yellowstone National Park, private companies have picked up some of the maintenance normally done by federal workers. Garbage, feces take toll on national parks amid shutdown 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z

While the exact cause of the explosion is unknown, a federal official told the New York Times that investigators believed it was caused by the ammonium nitrate. Could regulators have prevented the Texas fertilizer plant explosion? 2013-04-28T14:00:00Z

Norman and Ellis — described by prosecutors as an exotic dancer — each face a federal charge of conspiring to use interstate commerce facilities in the commission of a murder-for-hire, resulting in death. Nelly producer charged with fraud in Sweetie Pie’s case 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z

In February, the Trump administration suspended Global Entry enrollments for New York residents, citing “sanctuary” policies that limit federal access to state driver’s license data. Perspective | Global Entry processing centers are reopening. Here’s what you need to know. 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z

"The City of Chicago has been in contact with our state and federal partners," the Office of Emergency Management and Communications said in a statement. 'No credible threat to Chicago' 2011-09-09T07:40:00Z

Pratt offers a variety of grants and subsidies, including a 75 percent class discount for students whose household incomes fall at or below 200 percent of federal poverty guidelines. Forging ahead: Pratt helps melt barriers for women in male-dominated art forms 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z

For him, funding the IRS, which provides 90 percent of all revenue for the federal government, was a no-brainer: “If they gave us more money, we’d give you more money back.” How the IRS chief went from respected public servant to political punching bag 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z

Washington-based NPR receives less than 1 percent of its annual budget directly from the federal government, but relies on annual dues from hundreds of member stations around the country. Emails support NPR host after Pompeo calls her a liar in setting up contentious interview 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z

In the emergency motion filed Wednesday in federal court in Ocala, Snipes says the judge erred by not allowing defense attorneys to interview jurors about misconduct allegations. Wesley Snipes again asks for a new tax trial 2010-12-08T22:52:00Z

The report, released today by the Bureau of Justice Statistics, takes data collected by correctional administrators representing all of the nation’s federal and state prisons as well as many county jails. Guards may be responsible for half of prison sexual assaults 2014-01-24T13:15:00Z

This month, federal regulators approved the creation of two exchanges that would trade in movie futures, but did not OK specific contracts. Senate committee OKs bill that bans movie futures 2010-04-21T22:31:00Z

Yet another fight is shaping up over elimination of the National Endowment for the Arts, which on Friday the Trump administration announced as part of its first federal budget proposal. The NEA works. Why does Trump want to destroy it? 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z

Sen. Tom Cotton advocating the use of federal troops to quell the protests. Philadelphia editor resigns over ‘Buildings Matter’ headline 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z

As part of the settlement, Hobby Lobby agreed to submit to federal oversight for 18 months. D.C.’s Bible museum to forfeit another ancient artifact 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z

I think within the next decade, most of the states in this country will have online poker and eventually there will be some federal passage. I like my imagined literary nemesis 2013-06-01T22:30:00Z

Miller is asking the federal courts to throw out the challenged ballots that are misspelled or otherwise not filled in perfectly. Campaign by U.S. Chamber to target federal regulations 2010-11-16T07:01:00Z

Zoos and aquariums hope to qualify for emergency loans from the Small Business Administration that were a part of the federal government’s $2 trillion stimulus package. The Bronx Zoo Is Also Empty, but the Animals Don’t Mind 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z

According to Bryce, they covered a lot of subjects, discussing working for the federal government right out of school, where they eat and hang out in D.C., liking “Ted Lasso” and bad reality TV. Date Lab: Dinner seemed to last forever — and not in a good way 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z

Pregnant women are protected by the federal Pregnancy Discrimination Act, but protection against discrimination does not require accommodation. Motherlode Blog: Protection for Pregnant Workers 2012-05-08T12:15:31Z

The first TV debates were shaped by federal regulations, an enterprising network executive named Frank Stanton, and a series of negotiations that were hampered by a tight schedule and dueling campaigns. Think presidential debates are dull? Thank 1950s TV game shows 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z

Such a practice, Fithian wrote, discourage theaters from offering discounts and lead to a "cycle of price increases" that may violate federal and state price-fixing rules. Disney and theater operators clash over 'Avengers' box-office split 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z

The federal Drug Enforcement Agency has also stopped investigating the actions of any other Jackson doctors, agency spokeswoman Sarah Pullen said. No charges filed in probe of other Jackson doctors 2010-07-28T23:31:00Z

Also Monday, a federal judge in Utah ordered state officials to recognize more than 1,000 gay marriages that took place in the two weeks before the U.S. Gay couples rush for licenses in Pennsylvania 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z

They’re usually more expensive but thanks to federal tax credits and competitive prices, the prices are falling, and because they use less energy, you save in the long run, too. 12 Air Conditioner Tips to Keep Yourself Cool 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z

“Statistically, Ellison is probably going to lose,” said Paul Butler, a law professor at Georgetown University and former federal prosecutor. Americans want justice for George Floyd. Keith Ellison is in charge of getting it. 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z

A little over 30 percent of native households with children get federal food assistance, but over 45 percent of immigrant-headed households do. Thinking Clearly About Immigration 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z

The other federal agencies that manage public lands report similar numbers. Few minorities visit Sequoia National Forest or the Sawtooth Wilderness. This man wants to change that. 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z

Philadelphia has the highest percentage of people living below the federal poverty rate, 24.5 percent, among the 10 largest U.S. cities, according to the Pew Charitable Trusts. Cuts to the Arts Help Philadelphia Address Huge Budget Gap 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z

Romney also staked a claim as a Washington outsider "who has never served a day in our broken federal government." Narrow Maine caucus win for Romney 2012-02-12T02:37:02Z

And, the suits claim, the federal government facilitated the alleged swindle by failing in its legal obligation to ensure the tribes got a fair deal. Land grab cheats North Dakota tribes out of $1 billion, suits allege 2013-02-25T19:43:00Z

Bonus points were given for the friendly, pricey wager he chose not to accept from Romney over a federal healthcare mandate. It's closing argument time in Iowa GOP debate 2011-12-15T22:37:00Z

Day noted that “some have said the federal government classifies too many documents.” ‘S.N.L.’ Spoofs Merrick Garland’s Hunt for Classified Documents 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z

The innate conservatism of this federal architecture, its austerity and expressive reserve, calls out for subversion and tweaking, which Oehme and van Sweden supplied with their unruly sweeps of ornamental grasses. Wild gardens that grew out from Washington 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z

When the Department of Interior officials directly questioned Smith’s interpretation of the tribal constitution, and expressed reluctance to approve the tribal amendment removing its federal veto powers, Smith’s tone grew more antagonistic. Slave descendants seek equal rights from Cherokee Nation 2013-05-21T22:15:00Z

She said the Park Service is short-staffed because of the federal government shutdown, so officials will examine the damage when the shutdown is over. Kalaupapa leprosy settlement trail in Hawaii closed after landslide 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z

The biggest success came in 2017 when Murphy and Cornyn teamed up on a measure that strengthens requirements for federal and state authorities to report criminal history records to a national background-check database. Chris Murphy’s gun-control crusade has arrived back where it began 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z

The opening was delayed an additional three weeks due to the recent federal government shutdown. First commercial flight to take off from Everett’s Paine Field today 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z

Hayes would be home with his friend that evening to watch federal law enforcement inflict punishing rule on D.C. protesters. Their exchange went viral as a window into generations of black protest 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z

In 2016, a tense legal battle ensued in federal court in California over the ownership of a selfie taken by a monkey. What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘Animals With Cameras’ and ‘Happy!’ 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z

The United States moved to block the sale, and the case is pending in federal court in Manhattan. The Met to Return Statues to Cambodia 2013-05-03T16:43:40Z

Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia introduced a bill Tuesday that would withhold federal funding for the 2026 World Cup — the men's soccer tournament, which the U.S. is scheduled to host — unless the U.S. Joe Manchin moves to block federal funding for 2026 World Cup until women's team receives equal pay 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z

After weeks of intense bidding, a federal bankruptcy judge on Thursday night approved the church's sale to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Orange. Crystal Cathedral sees risky future without church 2011-11-18T22:57:12Z

This compelling book revisits four notable periods in a generations-long conflict between white Alabamians and the federal government. Pulitzer Prizes 2023: A Guide to the Winning Books and Finalists 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z

I suppose it’s easier to demonise the faceless apparatus of the federal government rather than worry ourselves with what goes on under our noses every day. Making a Murderer: another blow to our confidence in America's police 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z

So far, the government’s story is winning: The men are all serving 25-year sentences in federal prisons. ‘The Newburgh Sting,’ on HBO, About Bronx Bomb Plot 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z

But, of course, Palin doesn’t trust the federal government because it’s run by that secret Muslim guy that stole her only shot at the White House. Sarah Palin goes batsh*t on Seth Meyers: Talks madness about Syria, claims Louis CK apologized for mean drunk tweet 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z

Capitol, attacked a federal officer and helped halt the certification of the 2020 presidential election, the government claims. What were the Capitol rioters thinking on Jan. 6? 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z

But in November, a federal appeals court in New York blocked the curfews, ruling in favor of a lawsuit filed by Friends of East Hampton Airport, which represents aviation businesses. The Talk of the Hamptons This Summer 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z

A federal judge on Tuesday reversed the White House’s decision to suspend a reporter’s press credentials, granting a motion that will restore him to his beat. Judge orders White House to restore press pass of reporter involved in confrontation 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z

A federal jury convicted Blagojevich this week of lying to the FBI but deadlocked on 23 other charges. Ex-Gov. Blagojevich appears at Chicago Comic Con 2010-08-21T21:54:00Z

The suits, which were eventually thrown out on technicalities by a federal judge, sought a more transparent system of notification, and the establishment of minority training programs. Jamaa Fanaka, Film Director, Dies at 69 2012-04-12T23:46:44Z

At the request of the Richland County sheriff, federal authorities opened a civil rights investigation Tuesday. Lonnae O’Neal: Unclear on excessive force? Just imagine it’s a white girl. 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z

More than 20 federal courts have found same-sex marriage bans — including Virginia’s — to be unconstitutional, or that they otherwise cannot stand. Meet two activists who brought sweeping change to the gay rights movement

A separate court battle unfolded between the developer and the Army Corps of Engineers, which oversees the federal land where the last segment is now being laid. Tribe files legal challenge to stall Dakota Access pipeline 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z

A federal program sought to close that gap, but bureaucratic hurdles actually worsened treatment delays for black women. Alabama: black women die of cervical cancer at more than twice national average 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z

Starting in a week, Trump’s photograph will be displayed in federal buildings all over the country, as is customary. The National Portrait Gallery unveiled a ‘witty’ picture of Donald Trump 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z

The already-low price of milk, which is set by the federal government, is projected to drop even further this year. The Milk Situation 2020-03-14T04:00:00Z

Trump joined federal and local leaders on Wednesday morning for a ceremonial groundbreaking at the 115-year-old building. Breaking ground on Trump hotel in D.C. 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z

In Massachusetts, the federal judge, Mark G. Mastroianni, ruled that the case there was at its heart a defamation case, which was covered by the policy. Bill Cosby’s Legal Woes Now Shift to Civil Court 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z

The idea is that states, or the federal government, could create a special, subsidized insurance plan for those with pre-existing conditions. Report: Obamacare's High-Risk Pool Spending Doubles Government Estimates 2012-02-26T01:05:16Z

There is talk again in some circles of fashioning additional federal help for artists as the pandemic wreaks havoc on their livelihoods. The Virus Won’t Revive F.D.R.’s Arts Jobs Program. Here’s Why. 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z

During World War I, the federal government encouraged Americans to counter food shortages by growing their own with slogans like “Can vegetables, fruits and the Kaiser, too.” Public canneries help food lovers save the season. So why are they disappearing? 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z

Along with the battle to succeed Barrera, the plot involves Keller’s becoming head of the D.E.A. despite his strong distrust of the federal government and its approach to solving America’s drug problems. ‘The Border’ Is a Stunning and Timely Conclusion to Don Winslow’s Drug-War Trilogy 2019-02-17T05:00:00Z

The Mexican navy patrols the beaches, federal police monitor the highways and the army is in charge of entry points into the region’s cities. Despite Violence, Tourism Is Strong in Mexican Resort Areas 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z

In a capital rocked by scandal, federal investigations, combative tweeting and contentious elections, there are still certain lighthearted, lobbyist-sponsored bipartisan traditions that have carried on seemingly unscathed: The Animal Health Institute’s Pet Night reception. Washington is more polarized than ever — but the bipartisan party scene rages on 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z

“His health is good and he’s doing as well as could be expected for someone confined to federal prison,” Martin says. Billy Martin: Washington’s go-to lawyer when you’re in trouble. Real trouble. 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z

No sooner are the women rescued by federal agents than a bystander’s observations to the news cameras are Auto-Tuned into a YouTube hit. ‘Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt’: Too good for NBC, but still not that great 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z

The case, which was originally filed in Houston state civil court, has been moved to federal court by LaBelle's attorneys, Raley said. R&B diva LaBelle files countersuit in beating case 2011-06-28T22:02:23Z

Thomas, despite an impressive résumé, had served as a federal judge for only 19 months. ‘It was just awful’: The Clarence Thomas hearings, in the words of those who were there 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z

The measure itself is also incredibly deceptive, as Michigan and federal law prevent taxpayer dollars from funding abortion care. Michigan lawmakers want to force women to take out “special” insurance for abortion 2013-12-03T18:27:00Z

More than $32 million of the money already collected — about 40 percent — is from the city, state and federal government. Museum for African Art Regroups With a Broader Mandate 2013-08-23T18:23:58Z

In her post, she wrote "I don’t like being this person. Wearing a mask is the federal mandate… I get it. I respect it. But at some point we have to have human decency. Compassion." Mom says Southwest flight attendant told her to 'glue' mask to toddler's face 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z

They were taken to 10 government-run camps, most of them in desolate, windswept patches of federal land in six Western states. Where is the best place to present Japanese American internees’ art? 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z

And, in fact, it needs to involve many stakeholders, both within the federal government and with local and state health departments, businesses, unions and so forth. CNN’s Leana Wen: ‘Public health is now under attack in a way that it has not been before’ 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z

Their hostility is destined to ensnare the office of federal and county prosecutors in what’s described as “all-out war.” New this Week: ‘Tina,’ ‘Runaway Bunny’ & ‘City on a Hill’ 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z

The small shorebird is on a number of state endangered species lists and is listed as threatened at the federal level. Endangered birds halt Chicago beachfront music festival 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z

In the Stone case, prosecutors had sought to screen the Pentangeli scene in the federal courtroom to clarify to the jury what they argue Mr. Stone intended to communicate in his reference. The Lore of ‘The Godfather’ Resurfaces at Roger Stone’s Trial 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z

If someone asked the President to kill an American in exchange for something, that would run afoul of federal murder statutes. Can President Trump Be Held Accountable for the Whistle-Blower Complaint? 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z

Not long before the 2006 fundraiser, for instance, Mrs. Bachmann went on the air, over the phone, with Mr. Dean, he said, to talk about the ills of federal education policy. Michele Bachmann and the Making of an Acolyte 2011-09-23T21:25:59Z

Still, a lingering federal probe and the possibility of legal liability would be “really significant issues,” said Douglas Arthur, managing director covering publishing and advertising at Huber Research. As a sale of the National Enquirer collapses, some wonder if the tabloid is too hot to handle 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z

They’ve had to battle public apathy toward the impending 250th anniversary of American independence, which has hardly been helped by the false starts, recriminations and lawsuits plaguing the federal commission charged with coordinating the celebration. Will America Be Ready for Its 250th Birthday? 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z

“The bottom line is that this is one of the finest federal judges in the country,” Tatel says. Merrick Garland was historically snubbed — but he’s emerged more respected than ever 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z

Becker shows how the campaign for same-sex marriage was reinvigorated when advocates’ plodding state-by-state strategy was replaced by a federal lawsuit against California’s Proposition 8. 50 notable works of nonfiction

The formula requires that at least 10 percent of federal funds go to communities with “persistent” poverty. Jim Clyburn changed everything for Joe Biden’s campaign. He’s been a political force for a long time. 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z

According to Kelly’s attorney Steve Greenberg via the Associated Press, the conduct Kelly is charged with in federal court “appears to largely be the same” as what he is charged with in state court. R. Kelly arrested on federal child pornography charges 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z

J. Edgar Hoover is doing the same thing at the federal level, and while we never see Hoover’s face we do hear him called a “high-flying sissy” by one of our heroes. ‘The Highwaymen’ Review: Grumpy Old Men on the Trail of Glamorous Killers 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z

Still, advocates are pushing hard for the extension of the federal ITC extension. On-farm solar grows as farmers see economic rewards — and risks 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z

He must spearhead the federal task force on the dredging of our rivers for water transportation. The Swimming Pool by Jekwu Anyaegbuna 2013-03-16T09:01:08Z

During his 10 years in prison, Mr. Guadalupe was transferred among five federal correctional facilities and he said he replicated his fitness operation in each location he moved to after Fort Dix. Feel Like You’re in Prison? These Trainers Actually Were 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z

Nationally, 49 of all US states have so far accepted federal funding for “abstinence until marriage” lessons in public schools via Title V, which passed in 1996. Why I quit having sex for a year 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z

The first federal grand jury declined to indict anyone involved in the raid, and though a subsequent grand jury indicted Hanrahan and the police officers who participated in the shootings, all the charges were dismissed. ‘Judas and the Black Messiah’: What to Know About the HBO Max Film 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z

It assured legislators that the museum would need no federal appropriations in the first six years after it was established, relying instead on private funding. House Votes to Create a National Museum of the American Latino 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z

Some religious non-profits have alleged that these accommodations still infringe on their religious beliefs and are suing the federal government. 5 Things Women Need to Know About the Hobby Lobby Ruling 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z

If “Surviving R. Kelly” came on TV, “we were to immediately change the channel,” said the witness, who’s testifying as a “Jane Doe” in federal court in Brooklyn. Witness: R. Kelly controlled girlfriends during CBS segment 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z

Nearly 1,500 paid no federal income taxes,  according to IRS data. Obama to step up push for 'Buffett Rule' as Tax Day approaches 2012-04-10T10:05:00Z

In a court filing last month, federal prosecutors accused Loughlin, Giannulli and a majority of the other parents in the case of not submitting their discovery materials. Loughlin lawyers want trial date delayed 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z

The Swiss federal supreme court handed down a suspended 12-month sentence. Is removing a condom without permission rape? 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z

Under federal regulations, when an airline cancels a flight, you’re owed an almost immediate refund to your credit card. After a canceled Delta Air Lines flight, the refund is left in the air | Travel Troubleshooter 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z

The apologists for Obama’s decision to embrace military commissions call attention to similarities between the commission rules and the rules in federal courts, and they claim those rules are essentially the same. Memorial for America’s conscience 2012-05-24T20:20:00Z

Candace Nelson's company, Sprinkles Cupcakes, settled its federal trademark infringement lawsuit against a store named Pink Sprinkles last week. 'Cupcake Wars' judge settles Conn. name lawsuit 2012-02-07T20:47:14Z

In “South to Freedom,” Baumgartner traces the journey of enslaved people to New Spain and Mexico, even as white planters, emboldened by federal law, spread their cotton kingdom west. Enslaved, Terrorized, Disenfranchised: Black Americans Still Found Ways to Change America 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z

I’m interviewing officers and officials on the front lines to learn how language and communications affect whether and how they will enforce federal immigration rules, statutes and regulations. Communication in America: How undocumented immigrants negotiate a place for themselves 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z

We didn’t want the federal government forcing us to do things we didn’t want, for one.” Dixie Outfitters is still fighting the Civil War 2013-09-11T22:59:00Z

Christian hopes that the federal government’s actions would set an example for states to follow. Passports May Soon Include a New Option for Gender Identity 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z

You’d never know how “not normal” things are inside the federal buildings of Washington. Summer’s over, and things are back to bonkers. Here’s the view from Crazytown, D.C. 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z

Next month, the federal government’s case against Holmes and Balwani finally goes to trial. 7 Podcasts About the Art of the Scam 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z

Jackson even believes the house was under federal protection. From this Selma house, Martin Luther King made civil rights history 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z

Rapper T.I. is headed back to federal court in Atlanta next week to explain why his probation shouldn't be revoked after his recent arrest in Los Angeles. Rapper T.I. to return to federal court Oct. 15 2010-10-04T20:10:00Z

More than 80 percent of these facilities are operated by states, approximately 10 percent are federal facilities and the rest are private. Prison building will continue booming in rural America 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z

A heated back and forth ensued about federal assistance and those who abuse it, with a few anecdotes tossed in for good measure. We’re the face of food stamps 2012-10-16T22:30:00Z

D.C. is a city of grand monuments and federal buildings. In an age of worsening fires and floods, museums are reinventing themselves — and their mechanical rooms 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z

The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, also known as the Farm Bill, included an amendment designed to help solve multiple claims of ownership and provide access to federal funds for farming. Black families once lived off their southern farmland. Their descendants are struggling to hold onto it. 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z

It also grants them access to a century-old provision in the tax code that largely exempts them from paying federal income taxes. Cruise Lines Were Shut Out of the Stimulus. Here’s Why. 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z

The suit being heard in federal court in Los Angeles claims the tune's famous riff was copied from the song "Taurus" by the band Spirit. The Latest: Lawyer says 'Stairway to Heaven' riff not stolen 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z

Coast Guard, the National Institute for Occupational Health and Safety, and with other government representatives from the local to the federal including Secretaries Napolitano and Salazar and U.S. Listen up, doctors: Here’s how to talk to your patients 2012-05-23T11:45:00Z

Germany’s local, state and federal governments spend lavishly on culture: In 2018, the last year for which complete figures are available, they gave out more than €10 billion in subsidies for the arts. Budget Blowouts and Delays Blight Germany’s Major Arts Projects 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z

On Friday, federal judge James Robart of Seattle issued a restraining order after deciding that the executive order —  banning those from seven Muslim-majority nations entry into the U.S. —  unlawfully discriminated against Muslims. Trump travel ban may be on hold, but many artists still wary 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z

In 2013, he watched the legendary Voting Rights Act of 1965 dismantled by freeing nine states namely in the south to change their election laws without federal approval. New doc "John Lewis: Good Trouble" gives nuance to a relentless freedom fighter 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z

"The federal government focuses its enforcement efforts on those who are removing protected species from the wild and making a profit by trafficking in them," the U.S. Feds won't target unwitting owners of illegal wood 2011-09-21T22:44:08Z

CNN now reports that “A U.S. attorney plans to bring evidence before a federal grand jury to determine whether charges will be brought” against Salman. We always blame the woman: Don’t rush to judge Omar Mateen’s wife 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z

The FBI will continue to work with our federal, state, and local law enforcement partners to investigate threats of violence, and, as always, we ask the public to report suspicious activity to law enforcement.” “The Beta Rebellion has begun”: 4chan warnings about more school shootings aren’t “satire” — they’re sick 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z

Travelers will be able to see what an airline ticket really costs – and comparison-shop more easily among airlines – under new regulations proposed by federal authorities. Airlines may have to show all on extra fees 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z

In the last 10 years over 400 people have been tried and convicted of terrorism-related offenses in U.S. federal courts. Memorial for America’s conscience 2012-05-24T20:20:00Z

Were it not for Ted Kennedy’s name being attached, federal funding for “an institute for the study of the Senate would never have gotten through,” said Steve Ellis, vice president of Taxpayers for Common Sense. Ted Kennedy’s bricks-and-mortar legacy taking shape

Hill responded to the federal charges in a lengthy post on her Tumblr page Friday. Lauryn Hill responds to NJ tax evasion charges 2012-06-09T00:06:10Z

Everybody remembers 10th grade, and most people think they know what’s really going on in the federal government. | 'House of Cards': ‘House of Cards’ on Netflix Stars Kevin Spacey 2013-01-31T23:08:08Z

The US Department of Justice has told North Carolina the new regime violates federal civil rights law and has given the state until Monday to abandon the legislation. How to use a urinal like a lady: a trans woman's rebel tour of North Carolina 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z

But with the economy well on the road to recovery, it’s coming closer to raising the federal funds rate. 6 Things John Oliver Should Tackle Next 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z

With US service members killed a federal court clearly would have jurisdiction over the case, so the government must have some other reason for choosing a military commission. Memorial for America’s conscience 2012-05-24T20:20:00Z

The academy also noted that the rule would remain in effect at least as long as theaters were closed under federal, state and local guidelines. Oscars Rule to Allow Films to Skip a Theatrical Release This Year 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z

The pricey machines, they say, were deployed without giving the public a chance to comment, a process required by federal law. What the TSA’s new body-scanner rules mean for you 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z

Allen and Nautilus sued North Carolina in federal court in 2015 after state officials used some of the videos on YouTube and a photo in a newsletter. U.S. Supreme Court maroons filmmaker in Blackbeard video piracy fight 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z

Homeland Security Investigations has the authority under federal law to seize artworks illegally brought into the United States, especially those that have been reported lost or stolen. U.S. returns stolen artwork to Peru 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z

As a federal agent warns the cops, they’ve pulled the tail of a snake that will come back to bite them. End of Watch: City of Angels in Blue 2012-09-21T15:31:53Z

More companies are digging into their pockets to help save the collection of the Detroit Institute of Arts from being sold off to help pay municipal debts in the city’s federal bankruptcy. Detroit Institute of Arts Receives $26 Million From Businesses 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z

Today’s Birthers and Tea Partiers seem less apocalyptic if you remember that the last time a Democratic president battled Republicans over health care and federal budgets, he was being smeared as a conspiratorial murderer. Riff: ?My So-Called Adulthood? 2011-08-07T04:15:28Z

If you were a Latina painter from the Bronx, completing a triptych illustrating the boom of federal prison construction and mass incarceration, would you necessarily want the N.E.A.’s stamp? The N.E.A. Really Isn’t “Welfare for Rich, Liberal Élites” 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z

Some critics found the officers’ behavior so foolhardy that the program ended up blackening the reputation of the federal police instead of polishing it. Television: Mexican Cops: These Are Their Stories 2011-06-10T21:07:03Z

To date, there is no legal precedent in federal court for the protection of hair. New York City to Ban Discrimination Based on Hair 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z

About 28 million married Americans and their children lived below or near the poverty line in 2013, according to the federal Government Accountability Office. Marriage, Poverty and the Political Divide 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z

That proposal would have required all Americans to enroll in regional health plans that were administered by either their state or the federal government. Clinton Presents Plan For Universal Coverage 2007-09-18T10:00:00Z

Lawyers for Virginia Giuffre filed the lawsuit in Manhattan federal court. Epstein accuser sues Prince Andrew, citing sex assault at 17 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z

Trump went after a federal judge of Mexican descent, and Hannity backed him. The making of Sean Hannity: How a Long Island kid learned to channel red-state rage 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z

His father is a former federal prosecutor in the Southern District of New York and a founder and senior managing partner at the Churchill Capital Company, a real estate investment bank in Dallas. Nicole Quiterio, Matthew Wallenstein 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z

Troubled by Jefferson’s intemperate radicalism, Madison offered a moderate alternative in his Virginia Resolutions, contending that the states had the right “to interpose” against federal legislation they viewed as unconstitutional. James Madison’s Zigzag Path 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z

It’s a short step from there to say that the federal right to same-sex marriage might not be happening as soon as it has were it not for him. Review: ‘Larry Kramer in Love & Anger,’ Portrait of the Rebel as Gay Activist 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z

The federal government looks at that study and says, “Okay, now we’re going to hire a group of engineers to conduct an Environmental Impact Statement and you will pay for that study.” | Christo on Jeanne-Claude, the Art of the Process and Trying to Drape a River in Fabric 2014-04-23T22:43:44Z

He's seeking at least $400,000 in damages from Think Brilliant, accusing the company in a recent federal court filing of fraud and breach of trust. Actor Rainn Wilson countersues over website 2010-07-27T10:33:00Z

The nation’s oldest federal cultural institution, the Library of Congress is regarded by many as the national library. America’s ‘national library’ is behind the digital curve, a new report finds 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z

He's suing in federal court in Chicago, claiming his civil rights were violated. "Female Forces" lawsuit is next on A&E docket 2010-06-28T03:28:00Z

His main goal is to bring federal spending down to its historical average of 20 percent of GDP by the end of his first term, in 2016. How Romney Can Reduce Spending While Repealing Obama's Cuts to Medicare 2012-08-15T06:07:56Z

A federal jury in Los Angeles on Monday found that Katy Perry’s 2013 hit “Dark Horse” copied a Christian rap song called “Joyful Noise,” in the music industry’s latest legal battle over copyright infringement. Katy Perry Loses Copyright Battle Over ‘Dark Horse’ 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z

"Post Mortem" is thoroughly convincing in its accusations but less so in its sense of urgency: the belief that the federal government should get involved in death investigations now in a fairly serious way. Bumbling in the morgue: Blind, drunk or merely incompetent coroners 2011-02-01T04:11:04Z

In the early 1970s, the Carnegies sold or deeded most of the island to the federal government, so the National Park Service could preserve the wild coastal forest as a national seashore. Last Stop on the Way to the Cosmos? No Thanks. 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z

Museums nationwide are losing $33 million a day, according to a letter to Congress from leaders of the American Alliance of Museums and its partner umbrella organizations seeking $4 billion in federal aid. Arts groups have never been very flush with cash. Now, they’re facing an even bigger battle for survival. 2020-03-22T04:00:00Z

But to do so, he would need to be made a federal agent at large with the Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs, the better to go undercover. What’s on TV Wednesday 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z

If you land in a county jail, state, or federal prison with a shower that’s cleaned daily, consider it a blessing. How to stay clean in prison 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z

The lawsuit filed in Manhattan federal court seeks unspecified damages. Bill Murray film's use of famed U.S. horse racing phrase draws lawsuit 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z

Moreover, the state exchanges and the regulatory apparatus they are intended to impose are also financed by federal taxpayers. Bush Budget Official Explains How to Repeal Obamacare via Reconciliation 2011-10-19T17:27:27Z

Not to get all partisan or anything, but the full story of the unprecedented attempt by the federal government to muzzle the nation’s press with a prior-restraint order began before the events depicted here. Theater Review | 'Top Secret': A Vietnam War-Era Fight at New York Theater Workshop 2010-03-10T03:02:00Z

State property taxes are fully deductible against federal taxes. High & Low | Peterborough, N.H.: ?Our Town? Is Yours, Too 2010-03-12T00:00:00Z

AMI, in a deal to avoid federal prosecution, admitted to making the payment “in concert” with the Trump campaign. Judge dismisses suit against Fox over Trump affair story 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z

The second half of the documentary turns gritty “Law and Order,” outlining the 1996 federal investigation that tried, unsuccessfully, to link Mr. Gatien to the party drugs sold in his clubs. Peter Gatien, the Fallen King of Night Life 2011-09-21T21:47:19Z

If the federal government had attempted to wipe out the Cherokee Nation, they had done so in vain. Slave descendants seek equal rights from Cherokee Nation 2013-05-21T22:15:00Z

Department of Justice attorneys asked the judge to dismiss the lawsuits filed by Gaylord and other businesses, arguing federal law prevents the government from being held liable for damage caused by flooding. Government wants Opry flood lawsuit dismissed 2013-02-13T22:40:11Z

My house is less than two miles from the front gate of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the federal agency that sends disease detectives racing to outbreaks all over the world. Read this and you may never eat chicken again 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z

US cinemas are no nearer reopening despite the publication of federal guidelines by Donald Trump at a coronavirus briefing on Thursday. No reopening in sight for US cinemas after federal guidelines issued 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z

As Linda Smith and Shared Hope lobby for federal funding for “restoration” programs, Sold No More is planning to open its own. Fighting sex trafficking with Jesus: How the religious right’s “healing” hurts 2014-04-27T12:00:00Z

Moynihan believed that federal architecture “must provide visual testimony to the dignity, enterprise, vigor and stability of the American government.” MAGA War on Architectural Diversity Weaponizes Greek Columns 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z

None of those nonfederal members have been named yet, and no details of the committee’s budget — which will be administered through the library institute, a federal agency — have been released. White House Restores Arts Commission Dissolved Under Trump 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z

Meat grown in laboratories from animal cells is on its way to winning federal approval as soon as the end of 2022, and chicken will be one of the first products to become available. How Will Americans Eat in 2022? The Food Forecasters Speak. 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z

The performer, whose real name is Joseph Cartagena, entered the plea in federal court in New Jersey because some of the companies he earns money from are incorporated there. Rapper 'Fat Joe' admits evading taxes 2012-12-20T20:43:00Z

Carolyn Moore, 35 and a St. Louis native, is a program officer for a federal agency, where she “improves the world through diplomacy.” Date Lab: ‘Please tell him I’m not ghosting him’ 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z

Any heat-related labor provisions in the farm bill wouldn't necessarily come into effect any sooner, given the time it takes federal agencies to move through rulemaking, but would add some urgency to the issue. It’s been a big year for the labor movement. What about farmworkers? 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z

The Justice Department also is asking a federal court to grant it the rights to all proceeds Bolton earns from the publication of the book. Trump administration sues to stop release of Bolton book 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z

Why do airlines respond so quickly to problems such as Thornton’s — other than the reason that they may be violating federal law? Department of Transportation shifts to advocacy as airline complaints rise 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z

The federal charges were held against me for 90 days. Modern Love: Sharing the Shame After My Arrest 2011-04-07T21:27:17Z

It is the latest in a series of environmental initiatives mounted by Patagonia, which in 2017 organized efforts to protect the Bears Ears national monument in Utah and then sued the federal government over it. 'We're the bad guy': inside the shocking new film about wild fish 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z

She would prefer that workers and owners push for federal policies like raising the minimum wage. Organizing a Union in the Disorganized World of Small Restaurants 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z

Schubert spent 10 years as a Clark County prosecutor, including a stint as a liaison to a federal drug task force. Ex-Vegas prosecutor found dead after drug sentence 2013-07-18T04:35:40Z

The states later transferred deeds of ownership to the federal government, and President Franklin D. Roosevelt officially inaugurated the national park in September 1940. A backcountry refuge in Great Smoky Mountains National Park 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z

He spoke out for the recognition of communist China, limiting the Pentagon's budget and increasing federal aid to education. Gore Vidal 2012-08-01T05:32:19Z

Raising the gas tax doesn’t seem a popular option among federal lawmakers, and other potential solutions include diverting $30bn from a federal employee retirement savings plan, which is unpopular with Democrats. Taking a road trip this summer? Enjoy America's crumbling infrastructure 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z

In the 1880s, a senator from Ohio named George Pendleton — “Gentleman George” — sponsored a bill to save the federal government from itself. Drain the swamp? Not if this guy can help it. 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z

He wasn’t eligible for federal financial aid — but his counselor nominated him for a privately funded full-ride scholarship to Davidson, in North Carolina. Ending DACA will change thousands of lives. Here’s how it already upended one. 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z

Bush later said the federal government and oil industry response was “wholly insufficient.” The Exxon Valdez oil spill 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z

Where Logue really succeeded was in luring federal money to his projects. The Man Who Rebuilt New Haven, Boston and Beyond 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z

In February, a federal appeals court in Denver decided against Fort Collins, Colo., which sought to uphold an ordinance banning women from going topless in public. Will Instagram Ever ‘Free the Nipple’? 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z

Since 1983, just 15 years after his death, the third Monday in January has been designated as a federal holiday in honor of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday. 7 Ways to Remember Martin Luther King in New York 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z

Shortly afterwards, a New York congresswoman introduced legislation that said women did not have to disclose their marital status on federal forms. Sheila Michaels, who brought 'Ms' into mainstream, dies at 78 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z

He was also the chairman of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the highest federal office in charge of overseeing issues related to workplace discrimination. Anita Hill’s testimony compelled America to look closely at sexual harassment 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z

That means that when the post office deposits that money, it counts as income in the federal budget. If the post office closed, would anyone miss it? 2011-09-10T13:48:00Z

That’s one reason why federal policy on suicide prevention is still in its infancy. Home: America’s most dangerous place 2013-04-18T15:23:00Z

About that name: While the band owns the Thunderpussy trademark in Washington state, it is still waiting for approval of their federal trademark. Seattle’s own Thunderpussy signs major record deal, releases new single, ‘Speed Queen’ 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z

Lawyers and government workers, doctors and personal consultants, federal agents and blue-collar workers, police and ex-offenders — even former pro athletes and politicians — showed up daily or several times a week to break a sweat. Three decades of a pickup game ends, but the bond and friendships play on 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z

That may be difficult, however, since, in the United States, the publishing business is heavily regulated by federal statute and antitrust agreements. This Man Is Betting $1.7 Billion on the Rights to Your Favorite Songs 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z

And Sharpton said that goes against the message in King's speech, in which the civil rights leader appealed to the federal government to ensure equality. Glenn Beck calls for thousands at DC rally 2010-08-28T11:55:00Z

Karla: The private school that hired your son may be exempt from paying the federal standard minimum wage under a special “youth minimum wage” exception, explained in Labor Department Fact Sheet 32. @Work Advice: Summer job pay leaves teen’s parent cold 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z

The accident caused "Midnight Rider" to shut down and prompted multiple investigations by various federal and state agencies. Parents of Sarah Jones unveil new PSA at Sundance 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z

On August 13, of 2012, authorities allowed me to transition from federal prison to the community. After 25 years in jail, the Internet blew my mind 2013-03-14T15:56:00Z

In a complaint filed last month in Manhattan federal court, the buyer says Mr. Wick did not reveal his financial ties to Knoedler. Selling a Fake Painting Takes More Than a Good Artist 2014-05-02T21:48:29Z

Veteran theater executives noted that the nonprofits were not doing anything wrong under federal rules for tax-exempt theaters. Nonprofit Theater Companies Enjoying, Well, Profits 2011-12-17T01:48:50Z

“All federal, state and local income and other taxes are solely the responsibility of the Loser . . . .” hmm, does anyone know the going rate for dried yak vomit?” Style Invitational Week 1292: Golly gosh, it’s Limerixicon XV 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z

“He agreed to be interviewed, but he was not helpful,” said David Hall, a former federal prosecutor who was involved in the case. Tracking an Elusive Diary From Hitler’s Inner Circle 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z

This put the Indian land that had not fallen into non-Indian hands during the federal policy of allotting plots back into tribal ownership and secured it in the trust of the United States. The disturbing history of how conservatorships were used to exploit, swindle Native Americans 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z

In addition, arts leaders are focused on more than just federal dollars. Will Republican leadership in Congress harm small but significant NEA budget?

At any moment, access to his heavily mortgaged trees could be interrupted by bad weather, a landslide, federal regulations or an inconvenient archaeological discovery. Review | ‘Damnation Spring’ beautifully explores the human cost of environmental damage 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z

Later that year, Senator Jesse Helms introduced an amendment to ban federal funding for art considered obscene, citing Mapplethorpe in particular. Don’t You Forget About Me: The Formerly Irredeemable ’80s Return 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z

But Espinoza says that money, in large part because it is federal relief, is difficult for vendors to access. L.A. street vendors are caught between COVID and the law 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z

Former Bears receiver Sam Hurd and a second man were indicted Wednesday on federal charges accusing them of arranging to purchase large amounts of drugs to sell in the Chicago area. Ex-Bear indicted in federal drug case 2012-01-05T03:17:00Z

Tello calls his relationship with local and federal officials in Peru “horrible.” Scenes from the Folklife Festival 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z

Federal Aviation Administration launched an investigation into the stunt and ruled that no federal regulations were broken since the pilot did not seem distracted during the incident. 5 cases of public sex gone horribly, horribly wrong 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z

“President Trump is to be applauded for inaugurating a literally beautiful new era in federal architecture,” said Justin Shubow, the nonprofit’s president. Trump Makes Classical Style the Default for Federal Buildings 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z

The administration and many others say that scenario would risk a first-ever federal default, with higher interest rates and other devastating effects cascading through the entire economy. GOP going solo after bipartisan talks collapse 2011-07-25T10:20:00Z

“Given New York City’s surge of the Omicron variant,” the statement added, “we continue to take careful consideration to best protect our staff and adhere to city, state and federal public health best practices.” A Quandary for New York Restaurants and Workers: What to Do About Omicron? 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z

CBS originally sought to stop "Glass House" from premiering in June, but a federal judge refused. CBS going forward with 'Glass House' lawsuit 2012-08-03T02:01:05Z

In sentencing him, a federal judge held him responsible for 13 gangland slayings decades ago. Prison note details how priest allegedly conspired with mob hit man 2012-03-30T12:48:00Z

The group had a budget of $9 million in its fiscal year ending in June 2017, according to federal tax filings. Pro-Israel group secretly ran misleading Facebook ads targeting pro-Palestinian activist 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z

Blacks and Jews are at their best in fighting for the rights of all at the federal level. "Blacks and Jews" authors: "Whoopi is not the enemy" but "it may be too late" for America anyway 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z

In addition to that potential conflict, a federal magistrate judge is expected to question Loughlin and Giannulli on whether they understand the risks posed by being represented by the same lawyers as each other. Actress Lori Loughlin faces hearing in U.S. college cheating scandal 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z

Navigational technology advanced, so the Coast Guard automated lighthouses by the early 1980s and turned them over to state and federal agencies, historical societies and other nonprofit groups. Beacons of possibility: Light stations offer accommodations to travelers across the country 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z

Federal regulation tends to follow federal funding, often leaving privately funded I.V.F. facilities without oversight. The Lost Embryos 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z

Republicans resisted Obama's core economic proposals over the course of the summer as the two sides worked to steer the federal government away from a credit default. Obama, Boehner clash over jobs speech 2011-09-01T06:23:00Z

The federal money would be only a small portion of the roughly $500 million needed to complete the project, but it is the crucial first step in the city’s public-private financing plan to remake Iberville. Critic?s Notebook: To Renovate, and Surpass, City?s Legacy 2011-04-06T22:15:09Z

And earlier this year, a federal judge ruled that Vermont Law School could cover two murals that some students considered racist. A Painting of George Floyd Roils Catholic University 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z

Meanwhile, he also pleaded guilty in a New Jersey federal court in March to failing to pay taxes on more than $3 million in income. Rapper Ja Rule due to go to prison in NYC gun case 2011-06-08T05:49:08Z

In Washington, the federal Justice Department said the decision was "regrettable". Roman Polanski freed 2010-07-12T18:41:00Z

Jordan pleaded not guilty at his arraignment on Monday, the day federal prosecutors announced the indictment. Suspect in Jam Master Jay killing pleads not guilty 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z

Odyssey lost every round in federal courts as the Spanish government painted the company as modern-day pirates. Spain allows first glimpse of shipwreck treasure won from US salvage firm 2012-11-30T14:59:16Z

The Manhattan federal court lawsuit claimed Fox News retaliated against Britt McHenry after she complained by shunning her and excluding her from company events and shows. Fox Nation host McHenry sues, alleging harassment by Tyrus 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z

In 1986 the tribe petitioned the federal licensing agency to remove both dams and restore historic salmon runs. ‘Elwha: A River Reborn’: the resurrection of a river 2013-05-03T20:50:22Z

Morton's prosecution was relatively novel under a law enacted in recent years that makes it a federal crime to use the Internet to place another person in fear of death or serious injury. Man sentenced for online 'South Park' threat 2012-06-22T17:03:08Z

She warns him that lying to an F.B.I. agent is a federal crime. Review: To Be Young, Gay and Muslim in Bed-Stuy 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z

He documented the seven ugliest federal buildings in D.C. Benny Johnson got fired at BuzzFeed. You will believe what happened next. 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z

A former JetBlue employee is facing up to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty in a Boston federal court on Friday to scamming the airline of nearly $1 million in flights. Ex-JetBlue employee faces 20 years in prison for scamming airline of nearly $1M 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z

While serving two years in federal prison for racketeering, he landed a job as a typist by claiming he could type 150 words a minute. ‘Close to the Flame’: the rise and fall of Gordon Walgren 2013-06-28T21:40:56Z

In an earlier raid, federal authorities in January seized other antiquities from a storage unit leased by Mr. Kapoor. U.S. Asks Museums to Examine Collections 2012-07-27T22:19:17Z

On Monday a federal judge dismissed a copyright claim brought by a writer who said that a scene in that 2009 film was very similar to his own original script, titled “Himbos,” Reuters reported. 'Bruno' Lawsuit Is Dismissed 2010-08-10T16:27:00Z

The three federal suits filed Tuesday seek class-action status to represent many other artists and demand unspecified royalties and damages - which could total hundreds of thousands of dollars given current art prices. Famous artists sue Christie's, Sotheby's, eBay 2011-10-20T21:31:11Z

The swamp was the federal government of Washington. Drain the swamp? Not if this guy can help it. 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z

The federal prosecution office says of the search on Thursday that “documents and electronic data were seized and will now be examined to determine their relevance to the ongoing proceedings.” Swiss police raid FIFA for evidence in Blatter, Valcke cases 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z

As the federal programs stalled, psychologists, neuroscientists, pediatricians, education reformers, and journalists began looking at the lives of children in a different way. The Limits of “Grit” 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z

Shih-Wei Su was incarcerated for 12 years on attempted murder charges before a federal appeals court cleared him, finding that a prosecutor had “knowingly elicited false testimony” in winning a conviction. Who will prosecute the corrupt prosecutors? 2013-04-03T18:26:00Z

There, Tasa was working as the managing officer for a preschool, a federal warrant said. Border-crossing fugitives a national problem 2012-01-29T06:00:00Z

This leads me to wonder about the federal government lawyers who stated in court that children caged at the border aren't entitled to toothbrushes and soap. In the house of alternative facts: How my parents' lies prepared me for post-truth America 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z

But Lawrence was railroaded by immigration officials who misinterpreted federal law, says his lawyer, caught up in President Obama’s expansive campaign to deport drug offenders en masse. “Cruel and unjust”: The war on drugs snares immigrant for pot, breaking a Virginia family in two 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z

Popp knows firsthand how difficult it was to find such coverage before most of the federal health law’s provisions took effect in 2014. Families to pay price if maternity care coverage is cut by GOP 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z

The story of how Black people in a slaveholding society affected federal policy by their movements, by their defiance and by their very existence has been told before. Enslaved, Terrorized, Disenfranchised: Black Americans Still Found Ways to Change America 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z

The heir, who has not been publicly identified, agreed to relinquish possession of the artifact to the federal authorities. U.S. Returns 30 Reportedly Looted Cambodian Antiquities 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z

At one point, there was a rule that no two people can be in the same room on federal property. Netflix's "Return to Space" filmmakers on why people follow Elon Musk: "He always sees the problem" 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z

In the premiere a Delta Force veteran competed with a federal marshal and two other warriors in combat exercises. Salt and Sweat, Blood and Guts, but No Girls! 2011-07-22T21:30:32Z

Mr. Clark, who was only identified as a “collector” in court papers filed Tuesday, was described by federal officials as the latest in a line of people taken in by Douglas A.J. Netscape Founder Gives Up $35 Million in Art Said to Be Stolen 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z

Chamber of Commerce this week plans to announce a pro-business agenda that will include attacking federal regulations in four areas: labor, energy, health care and financial services. Campaign by U.S. Chamber to target federal regulations 2010-11-16T07:01:00Z

That prompted the federal government’s top ethics official to take the unusual step of sending a letter to the E.P.A. asking the agency to take “appropriate actions to address any violations.” Expenses, Emails and a Phone Booth: The Investigations Faced by Scott Pruitt 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z

The governor, who would later try to say no to federal stimulus money for his state, made his wife return the blazer. 2010-02-06T05:10:00Z

Now Purdue faces new lawsuits by state authorities as well as another federal investigation. Gifts Tied to Opioid Sales Invite a Question: Should Museums Vet Donors? 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z

Drawing criticism, Calderon's administration took the image-building a step further this year by funding a privately produced television miniseries glorifying the federal police, which was broadcast by the country's largest network. Mexico's president becomes TV adventure guide 2011-08-19T19:26:07Z

And the societal fault won’t all have been the federal government’s. Hurricane Katrina in The New Yorker 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z

During World War II, the federal government propagated the misguided notion that taking vitamins would make up for the deficiencies caused by food processing and help the nation defend itself from invasion. Did slaves catch your seafood? 2012-05-21T14:26:00Z

A Chicago-area man already in prison for carjacking and bank robbery now faces federal charges for escaping from custody two years ago and robbing a bank before he was recaptured a day later. Felon faces new charges for escape 2011-12-02T17:28:00Z

According to the General Services Administration, the federal agency that commissioned the piece, the sculpture is now in Alexandria, Va., in three separate parts. Richard Serra Is Carrying the Weight of the World 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z

Although supporters of Joe Exotic — whose real name is Joseph Maldonado-Passage — are seeking his release from prison, it’s unlikely because federal guidelines suggest a sentence of 17 1/2 years to 22 years in prison. ‘Tiger King’ Joe Exotic set for resentencing in Oklahoma 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z

They even invoked Congress’s war powers and the federal guarantee of a republican form of government to every state in Article IV, Section 4, to threaten slavery in the states. Was the Constitution a Pro-Slavery Document? 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z

She focused on the consequences of crime and persuaded collectors and federal investigators to provide photographs, transcripts of wiretaps and other materials from various mob investigations. Las Vegas embraces mob roots with new attractions 2011-03-30T09:46:06Z

In 2006 federal marshals arrested him at his home in Hawaii on charges stemming from his 2003 capture of the Max Factor heir Andrew Luster in Mexico, where bounty hunting is illegal. ArtsBeat: A&E Cancels 'Dog the Bounty Hunter' 2012-05-22T13:37:40Z

Bannon and Breitbart worked in tandem to promote Moore, a former state Supreme Court judge who was twice removed from office for disobeying federal court orders. Alabama was supposed to turn Steve Bannon and Breitbart into kingmakers. Now what? 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z

Indeed, when those charges were unveiled in 2006, Doyle was in federal custody for violating his supervised release in the Tennessee jewelry case, authorities said. Co-owner of painting missing in NY ID'd as a thief 2010-09-02T01:36:00Z

Those airlines also reported their first quarterly profits, unassisted by federal aid, since the pandemic began. Pete Buttigieg Is Trying to Fix Air Travel With a ‘Dashboard.’ What’s on It? 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z

Yet another fight is shaping up over elimination of the National Endowment for the Arts, which on Thursday the Trump administration announced as part of its first federal budget proposal. The NEA works. Why does Trump want to destroy it? 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z

He had long been a Southern Democrat and tacit supporter of segregation until after he was appointed a federal judge in 1942 and confronted cases bearing evidence of Jim Crow’s brutal handiwork. The Black Sergeant and the White Judge Who Changed Civil Rights History 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z

Still, farmworkers in the U.S. have almost no federal heat protections. It’s been a big year for the labor movement. What about farmworkers? 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z

So all sides have enormous incentive to work it out, not to mention at least four years of undivided control of the federal government. Leonard Cohen, Hillary Clinton and the future: Where does the Democratic Party go after this crushing defeat? 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z

Here, the writer suggests that cutting federal spending was very much in vogue. How ‘politically correct’ went from compliment to insult 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z

Known simply as "The Buyers Club," this crowd is a malignant mix of foreign intelligence agents, nefarious well-heeled locals, and maybe even federal government spooks and insiders. Review: The action is fast in Kovacs' `Good Junk' 2012-12-10T15:23:11Z

It asks for $75,000 in damages, an amount chosen to keep the litigation from ending up in federal jurisdiction, where larger actions are often decided. Family maid sues author of best-seller 'The Help' 2011-02-17T18:07:08Z

Davis claimed that the issue of slavery should be decided by individual states, not through federal government interference, such as in a February 1860 resolution presented to the Senate. Donald Trump is not an LGBT-friendly candidate: His presidency would be a disaster for human rights 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z

Some of Cosby’s deposition testimony became public earlier this month after a federal court in Philadelphia granted a request for court documents by the Associated Press. DA who handled Cosby case in 2005: Deposition should prompt new look 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z

The Congressional Budget Office, in its Extended Alternative Fiscal Scenario, doesn’t even bother to project federal spending after 2042, because at its current trajectory, the economy won’t survive that long. How Romney Can Reduce Spending While Repealing Obama's Cuts to Medicare 2012-08-15T06:07:56Z

Over the past two years, several Nxivm officials have pleaded guilty to federal charges and Raniere, following his conviction for sex trafficking and other crimes, was recently sentenced to 120 years in prison. Which Nxivm Show Is Better? An Expert Investigates 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z

Now every institution that receives money from any one of 18 federal agencies must create an ethics panel, called an institutional review board, or I.R.B. Rules Meant to Protect Human Research Subjects Cause Concern 2011-10-23T22:37:05Z

Others were disappointed to discover that the vaccination appointment they were counting on was canceled this week, as federal health officials called for a pause in distributing the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. Perspective | Americans have a long history of waiting in line, but waiting for vaccinations feels different 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z

Indiana’s former caretaker, Jamie Thomas, is accused in a federal lawsuit of taking advantage of the artist. Despite suit, effort for Robert Indiana museum is advancing 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z

Former media mogul Conrad Black was released from a federal prison in Miami early Friday after serving about three years for defrauding investors. Conrad Black released from prison 2012-05-04T14:24:00Z

Winner of Week 1175, to coin a word whose letters add up to 13 points in Scrabble: DCayed: Having served in federal office too long. Style Invitational: Do over the do-over — enter any of the year’s contests 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z

It took years to get under way, with funds from city, state and federal government agencies, and the participation of neighborhood and arts groups. Ground broken for 12th Avenue Arts building 2013-02-22T04:22:48Z

He was sentenced to 18 years in federal prison. ‘The Irishman’ tells us who killed Jimmy Hoffa. A lawyer with a secret trove of documents says the movie got it wrong. 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z

The case was later transferred to federal court in California. Singer Luis Miguel settles $1 million debt case in Los Angeles 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z

The group also issued a statement that “opposes uniform style mandates” for federal architecture. Draft Executive Order Would Give Trump a New Target: Modern Design 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z

Although this is a national memorial in every way that matters, it isn’t technically a “national memorial” administered by the federal government. Review | A powerful memorial in Montgomery remembers the victims of lynching 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z

Even in a so-called sanctuary city like Newark — in which local authorities limit cooperation with federal immigration enforcement agents — any traffic stop could result in removal. Review: In ‘Sanctuary City,’ Slamming the Door on the Dream 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z

A new federal health order is seeking the relocation of 3,000 highly at-risk inmates from two San Joaquin Valley prisons. Is climate change fueling an epidemic? 2013-05-13T15:37:00Z

In case anybody hasn’t noticed, the country’s infrastructure is in shambles, there’s a vast affordable housing shortage and the federal government continues to squander years doing nothing. MAGA War on Architectural Diversity Weaponizes Greek Columns 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z

On July 5, the federal government issued a one-time grocery rebate to help low-income Canadians with rising costs. The true cost of food: High grocery prices are not the root issue 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z

The Supreme Court, it seems, thinks intellectual property law, a federal statutory domain in the first instance, is a field in need of clarification. Was Andy Warhol's portrait of Prince copyright infringement? How this case could reshape IP law 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z

Hayden would be only the second librarian to head the federal agency. Obama nominates African American woman to be Librarian of Congress 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z

Overtime expenses around the country will increase on Dec. 1, when new federal Department of Labor guidelines make more salaried employees eligible if they work over 40 hours a week. Is New York Too Expensive for Restaurateurs? We Do the Math 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z

In “The Fifth Risk,” his heroes are federal bureaucrats. Michael Lewis Wonders Who’s Really Running the Government 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z

A federal judge on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit by 10 black male contestants on "American Idol" who accused the singing competition show, its producers, sponsors, and the Fox television network of racial discrimination. Judge dismisses 'American Idol' racial bias lawsuit 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z

The billions that Bezos and Musk pour into space might, under a different tax code, have gone into the federal coffers. Billionaires in space: The launch of a dream or just out-of-this-world ego? 2021-07-18T04:00:00Z

If I am president, I will cut spending, I will cap federal spending as a percentage of the economy and I will finally balance the U.S. budget.  Romney, Santorum battle for primary votes 2012-03-18T19:08:00Z

Attorney Roberta Kaplan first made the revelation in Manhattan federal court during a pretrial hearing before explaining the decision to reporters outside court as her client, E. Jean Carroll, stood by her side. Ex-President Donald Trump’s deposition not sought in lawsuit 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z

Swartz died aged 26 in his Brooklyn, New York apartment on January 11, 2013, after facing felony charges brought by a federal grand jury that included theft, wire fraud and computer fraud. A year after his death, film explores Aaron Swartz's online activism 2014-01-22T02:46:33Z

Over the same period, hundreds of terrorism-related cases were tried with success and without incident in federal courts resulting in typical sentences that exceeded those in military commissions by a wide margin.  Memorial for America’s conscience 2012-05-24T20:20:00Z

He said he’d also reexamine an Obama moratorium on coal development on federal lands, which was put in place a year ago while the government studies the climate impacts of coal development. Interior sec. nominee Ryan Zinke doubles down on coal 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z

Very often, it’s the unglamorous work of trying to get information out of federal agencies that may be far quicker to return the calls of national publications. Perspective | Washington-based regional journalism is crucial. It’s also in serious trouble. 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z

The federal government clamped down on airfare pricing with a 2012 “full fare” price rule for airline tickets and it’s considering creating similar rules for hotel rates. The too-good-to-be-true prices in glossy travel brochures are often just that 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z

Others are not only potentially hazardous to use, but also banned by federal regulation, like tonka beans or calamus, an herb. Before You Sip That Cocktail, a Few Safety Warnings 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z

In his brief, Douglas' lawyer Paul Shechtman called the additional sentence "shockingly long," saying it "may be the harshest sentence ever imposed on a federal prisoner for a drug possession offense." NY appeals court takes up Cameron Douglas case 2012-12-18T22:59:15Z

The National Museum of American History is in the middle of a six-year, $150 million renovation campaign, paid for with federal and private funds. Smithsonian Seeks $300,000 to Save Dorothy’s Ruby Slippers 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z

Ms. Rosales was arrested at her home and will be presented in Manhattan federal court this afternoon, the authorities said. Dealer at Center of Art Scandal Arrested on Tax Charges 2013-05-21T16:34:44Z

But a federal appeals court on Wednesday said the popular rock band didn't violate his rights. Green Day not liable for using artist's work at concerts 2013-08-07T17:16:32Z

Each year, "millions of men, women, and children are trafficked worldwide — including right here in the United States," the federal agency also says. What is human trafficking? 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z

Ms. Cooper is seeking damages of $75,000, an amount strategically chosen, as it would prevent the case from being removed to federal court. A Maid Sees Herself In a Novel, and Objects 2011-02-17T23:18:41Z

On Friday, the court said that the state law conflicts with the federal copyright law’s first-sale doctrine that claims once a copyright owner sells work a first time, they lose control over future sales. California Tried to Give Artists a Cut. But the Judges Said No. 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z

Fish and Wildlife Service formally propose removing Canada lynx from the federal endangered and threatened species list. Canada lynx no longer threatened by extinction: U.S. wildlife agency 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z

The group contends that the images show violations of the federal Humane Methods of Slaughter Act, which decrees that animals must be “rendered insensible to pain” before they are slaughtered. Animal Rights Group Says Video Shows Abuse of Sheep 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z

The request was revealed by prosecutors in federal district court in Manhattan on Thursday, during hearings involving a matching statue that the United States government has sought to impound from Sotheby’s. Cambodia Now Seeking Return of Norton Simon Statue 2012-09-29T01:30:53Z

Justin Bieber and his mentor, Usher, will face a jury trial to determine whether they illegally copied parts of the song “Somebody to Love” after a federal appeals court ruling on Thursday. Usher and Justin Bieber Will Face Copyright Lawsuit 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z

The renovations were paid for half by the federal government and half by private donors. Smithsonian’s Renwick Gallery Reopens With a New Focus 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z

Defamation claims by seven other women are pending in a Massachusetts federal court. Cosby conviction could mean hefty damages in civil cases: legal... 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z

No ships will be allowed to disembark passengers or crew unless directed by the Coast Guard and under the guidance of the CDC and federal, state and local officials. CDC extends 'No Sail Order' for cruise ships under US jurisdiction amid coronavirus crisis 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z

Last year, almost 300 Burners were cited or arrested by federal officers "It's a police state out there," Levin said. Burning Man fans say cops too heavy-handed 2010-08-30T14:10:00Z

Several months earlier, four female employees of the commission’s supporting foundation filed a federal lawsuit alleging that the group had fostered a sexist environment, while engaging in “cronyism, self-dealing” and “mismanagement of funds.” Will America Be Ready for Its 250th Birthday? 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z

The department of the interior is to trial take-your-dog-to-work days, the first federal government office to do so. Pet dogs are the new must-have accessory at the smarter office 2017-05-06T04:00:00Z

The agency has not yet posted the listing, but it will appear soon on USAJobs, the official federal government employment website. The T.S.A. Is Without a Public Face 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z

Over the past year, in which he sought and failed to achieve a "grand bargain" with Republicans on the federal budget, Obama learned painfully just how little ground remains in the political center. Obama delivers confrontational address 2012-01-25T03:23:00Z

Racism was central to his appeal, yet its common note was grievance; the common enemies were elites, the press and the federal government. When Freedom Meant the Freedom to Oppress Others 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z

The planes now sit in a California desert while federal regulators investigate the aircraft’s flight control systems, according to the Post. Southwest Airlines CEO admits he's unsure when Boeing Max aircraft will be returned to service: 'I’m hopeful it will be this summer' 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z

We need this information to flow from towns to counties to states to the federal agencies, who can then act as central repositories of the most current data. I have developed disease models. Here's why COVID-19 projections can seem inconsistent 2020-05-25T04:00:00Z

For example, federal courts and some state courts weigh expert witnesses’ credentials and how credible, reliable and reasonable they are before they are allowed to testify. Can we predict a wrongful conviction? 2012-09-09T14:00:00Z

He waited about a week, feeling hesitant, before he painted a portrait of their killer, Dylann Roof, whose federal trial is nearing an end. Looking at an Artist’s Portraits of the Charleston Shooting Victims 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z

The federal credits require commercial use for the first five years, so he rents Wilton to visitors for periods ranging “from two nights to two months.” Home & Design: History helps breathe life into a Georgian manor in Virginia

The committeemen created the Unity Party when Smith decided to stay on the ballot.Smith pleaded not guilty to a federal charge of taking a $7,000 cash bribe. Candidates line up for third-party run against indicted state rep 2012-05-18T23:27:00Z

Bad news for travelers who booked ridiculously cheap flights with United Airlines: The federal government won’t force United to honor the fares. Snagged that really cheap fare? United doesn’t have to honor 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z

“Our goal is to minimize disruptions for our customers and our team members taking care of our customers. In this spirit, we urge that the federal government be re-opened before shutdown impacts begin to escalate.” Airlines, flight attendants' union urge government to re-open amid 'escalating impact' of shutdown 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z

Paul called for repealing the Patriot Act and abolishing the IRS and federal income taxes. Romney: Santorum an 'economic lightweight' 2012-03-15T01:52:00Z

The teen birth rate peaked in 1991, “some years before the federal investment in abstinence education,” he said. Science or sex: Which does the right hate more? 2012-06-24T00:00:00Z

A federal court finally lifted the order Friday, but defenders of press rights were appalled that it got as far as it did. Perspective | Biden promises the feds will stop trampling journalists’ rights. But we need more than words. 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z

Mr. Tovar, who has already lost a federal suit on this issue, filed another suit in Knox County Superior Court in Maine last week. ArtsBeat: Robert Indiana Sued Over a Question of False "Love" 2012-05-07T18:50:48Z

Like Hank Rearden, one of the protagonists of Ayn Rand's novel, Stark is dealing with a federal government that wants to confiscate his Iron Man suit for its own purposes. The politics of "Avengers: Endgame" 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z

Technically, Corie wasn’t laid off from the F.B.I.’s Joint Terrorism Task Force; she left it to marry Josh, a widower and a federal judge. What’s in the Murder Book? Marilyn Stasio Wants to Know. 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z

There she argues that it is a mistake to view cities in isolation, as she suggests Michigan’s government did, rather than reckon with state and federal policies that undermine them. ‘Broke’ Chronicles a City Out of Cash and Awash in Desperation 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z

He also apparently dictated much of the president’s first widely criticized televised address about the pandemic — the one that announced travel restrictions before alerting the federal agencies who would have to implement them. Trump played tough with Putin when cameras were around, but a new book details his insecurities 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z

So the idea of the federal government trying to team up with the biggest corporation in the world — even to dig into the records of a gunman — is at least a little bit scary. Apple vs. FBI: Leave the phone locked 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z

Kelly, 54, has been locked up since he was indicted, mostly housed in a federal jail in Chicago. Jury selection set to begin in R. Kelly sex trafficking case 2021-08-08T04:00:00Z

In July, Obama went to a prison in Oklahoma — the first visit by a sitting president to a federal corrections facility — to advocate for prison reform. Why did Obama go all the way to the Arctic for an interview with Rolling Stone? 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z

A federal judge in January approved a wind-down of those payments. History shades Arkansas' gay marriage debate 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z

In his remarks about the sign issue, Mr. Flamm appeared to be relying on a 2002 federal court decision that said Lincoln Center could prevent leafleting and demonstrating on the plaza. Lincoln Center Turns Away Woman Wearing Anti-Trump Sign 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z

In 2000, a federal court ruled that the term is generic. Piloxing, an Exercise Class that Uses Pilates, Boxing and Dance Gains Popularity 2014-03-04T22:32:38Z

One of the 16 federal states went as far as to hold a referendum against the spelling changes—which passed. Je suis circonflexe 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z

The Trump administration is now considering a draft executive order, “Making Federal Buildings Beautiful Again,” that would direct the use of traditional or classical architectural styles for nearly all new federal buildings and renovations. MAGA War on Architectural Diversity Weaponizes Greek Columns 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z

District Judge Robert S. Lasnik — Your Honor, not Bobby — has been known to invoke the voice of the vagabond poet in rulings from the federal bench in Seattle. Bob Dylan, 70 on Tuesday, oft-quoted in court 2011-05-24T04:42:05Z

A federal judge on Tuesday dismissed failed U.S. Judge tosses Roy Moore’s lawsuit over Baron Cohen interview 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z

Aiding things too is the so-called Cole Memo, which makes clear that the US federal government will take a hands-off approach to enforcement as long as state laws are complied with. Dreaming of the billion-dollar high in California’s marijuana green rush 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z

His father, also called Edward, is a former federal prosecutor who is now a leading conservation advocate. Edward Norton launches charity fund-raising website 2010-05-13T00:07:00Z

However, as Feeding America reports, many households that experience hunger do not qualify for federal assistance. Time, food and money: With hunger on the rise, here are ways to actually help 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z

I’m an American citizen; my role was to bring light to what I felt was a lack of effort from the federal government. José Andrés keeps up the fight to feed the hungry 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z

Mr. Stevens said the state and federal natural resource managers “need more Indigenous science” and more “traditional resource management principles in play right now.” Record Salmon in One Place. Barely Any in Another. Alarm All Around. 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z

The DEA rejected it in 2001, and a federal appeals court ruled a year later that Gettman and High Times did not have legal standing to contest that decision. Is marijuana close to being legalized? 2012-10-15T16:47:00Z

Finally, President Lyndon B. Johnson, enraged at Gov. George C. Wallace’s refusal to shield the marchers, ordered federal troops to guard them. Stephen Somerstein Photos in ‘Freedom Journey 1965’ 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z

Noah Strycker was in a hotel room in Ethiopia when he saw news that Oregon’s Malheur National Wildlife Refuge had been occupied by an armed group protesting the federal government’s imprisonment of two local ranchers. Angry Birders: Standoff at Oregon Refuge Has Riled a Passionate Group 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z

Ms. Deer said she would use her MacArthur money to elevate the voices of such women, who she contends have been failed by both tribal courts and federal laws. MacArthur Awards Go to 21 Diverse Fellows 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z

In the summer of 1866, just months after U.S. lawmakers amended the Constitution to bar slavery, the Cherokee Nation entered into a treaty with the federal government. Slave descendants seek equal rights from Cherokee Nation 2013-05-21T22:15:00Z

But Hunt said that group, which won federal recognition in 1984 and built a casino that displaced Muscogee graves, isn’t culturally, historically or linguistically related to the people who lived in present-day Georgia. Muscogee dismayed by nearly naked statue of Georgia ancestor 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z

Borda said the orchestra would follow guidance from the state and federal authorities in deciding other public health measures, like requiring masks or proof of vaccination. Renovating Its Hall, New York Philharmonic Plans a Roving Season 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z

On the federal level, in early education, 50 percent of the kids that are eligible for Head Start don’t get the services because they haven’t fully funded it. Why can’t the U.S. invest in its children? 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z

There were few rules, and some states needed extensions—especially those that had trouble accepting federal authority, such as Rhode Island and South Carolina. How the Census Changed America 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z

Monroeville, Ala., resident Harper Lee filed the lawsuit Friday in federal court in Manhattan. 'Mockingbird' author Lee sues over copyright in NY 2013-05-03T22:50:10Z

“I could have taken the lot but I had to ask and she said, No, they were federal property.” Beryl Bainbridge: The writer who used tragedy as an entry point into farce 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z

A federal court jury in Los Angeles two years ago found Led Zeppelin did not copy the famous riff from the song “Taurus” by the band Spirit. Led Zeppelin ‘Stairway to Heaven’ Case Goes Back to Trial 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z

But federal law also limits the FTC from declaring an act or practice unlawful unless it’s likely to cause substantial injury that is “not reasonably avoidable by consumers.” Is the FTC doing enough to stop those mysterious hotel ‘resort fees’? 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z

Faced with a series of strikes across different industries in 1945 and 1946, President Truman, in line with a long line of federal interventions in the coal industry, took control over the nation’s coal mines. Mine wars: The struggle for coal miners’ health care and pension benefits comes to a head 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z

Simon, a vociferous critic of the federal government’s drug policies, pulled no punches as he spoke with the President. Watch President Obama Interview 'The Wire's David Simon 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z

Lynch said Tuesday the bill would potentially have a "chilling effect" on legitimate journalistic and expressive works protected by the state and federal constitutions and has no exceptions to the right to control one's identity. NH gov vetoes Salinger-inspired bill on identity 2012-06-13T14:35:09Z

He was returned to federal prison a day later, and his attorneys say they will fight that move. Report: Feds transferred T.I. over business flap 2011-09-08T16:12:08Z

The federal government declined to bail it out. Why the Punisher’s Netflix series will need more than big guns 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z

A lifelong employee of the federal government, she is approaching retirement from deep within the bureaucracy of the Department of Homeland Security in Washington. Trump’s government was a very bleak workplace for many. Then it shut down. 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z

“Post Mortem” is thoroughly convincing in its accusations but less so in its sense of urgency: the belief that the federal government should get involved in death investigations now in a fairly serious way. Television Review: Bumbling in the Morgue: Blind, Drunk or Merely Incompetent Coroners 2011-01-31T23:55:38Z

The ban was blocked by federal courts, although the administration is working on a new order. U.S. State Department tweets, then deletes congratulations for Iran Oscar win 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z

“You learn the federal issues and then the state issues, the reporters you like and the ones you don’t,” she said, with a sly smile. 2010-02-06T05:10:00Z

Tax lien sales, foreclosures, estate planning issues, and federal program discrimination all contribute to these losses. Congress likely to legalize hemp in farm bill. It should also heal USDA’s history of discrimination 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z

But the jokes don’t have to be terribly local; jokes about the federal government are welcome as well. Style Invitational Week 1109: Fictoids of Columbia — tell us some fake D.C. trivia 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z

The federal government and the state of Bavaria earmarked an additional €300 million in November — on top of the €445 million already approved. Budget Blowouts and Delays Blight Germany’s Major Arts Projects 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z

From chairing the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission in the 1980s, Thomas was appointed a federal judge on the U.S. Clarence Thomas says a Smithsonian exhibit about him is wrong. (It’s not.) 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z

Thomas Snitch, the director of federal relations at Bowling Green State University in Ohio, avoids the area of western Mozambique that borders Kruger National Park in South Africa. Perspective | Where in the world shouldn’t you go? 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z

Mr. Rybolovlev has also taken issue with the role played by Sotheby’s in some of the art sales in court filings in federal court in Manhattan. Prosecutor in Geneva Drops Criminal Inquiry in $2 Billion Art Dispute 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z

The Public Scholars initiative accounts for 36 of the 212 grants in a $36.6 million funding round the federal agency announced Tuesday. Federal humanities grants aim to put scholars on best seller lists 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z

What’s more, the settlement house movement created what amounted to a national program—it “went to scale”, to use today’s jargon—without any act of Congress or federal appropriation. Where Leonard Nimoy Learned His Craft--And What We Can Learn, Too 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z

The powers at DesLauriers’s command distinguish him from local officials, and separate federal authority from local authority, and the world-historical geopolitical stage from a crime scene. “Patriots Day,” a Police Procedural for the Age of Surveillance 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z

The federal judge in Los Angeles, however, dismissed the quote as hearsay. Did Led Zeppelin Steal ‘Stairway to Heaven’? A Jury Will Decide 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z

After seven years in a US federal penitentiary, he emerges wholly unrepentant to write , a comic bestseller that brings together a self-justifying Apologia Pro Vita Sua with Waugh's Decline and Fall. Mr Nice ? review 2010-10-09T23:06:00Z

The federal government is also establishing testing sites across the country, starting with one in New York City this week. At-home COVID tests and omicron: What you need to know 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z

Separately, a federal judge in Manhattan is deciding whether a civil lawsuit brought by six women against both Weinstein and men on the board of his film company should go forward. Harvey Weinstein paws #MeToo accuser in video 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z

He was found guilty of the federal misdemeanor charge this Wednesday and faces a possible $500 fine or 90 days in jail at Friday’s sentencing. Passenger found guilty of masturbating on flight as wife watched, helped 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z

The District, which is not a state, has long been at the mercy of the federal government and opportunistic politicians, despite having no voting representatives in Congress. Perspective | The dystopian Lincoln Memorial photo raises a grim question: Will they protect us, or will they shoot us? 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z

But Mr. Elam has contested the ownership claim of his relatives and last month asked a federal court in Virginia to declare him the sole owner of the works. Rockwells Long at White House Are Now at the Heart of a Family Dispute 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z

America’s air carriers have received about $80 billion in pandemic aid from the federal government but have faced almost no government penalties for their service lapses. Perspective | Want to improve air travel? Start here. 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z

Today's proceedings are expected to begin with arguments from the two sides over what kind of sentence Blagojevich deserves under federal guidelines. Blago faces tough odds on leniency bid 2011-12-06T10:13:00Z

But in the 1930s, federal construction projects pushed the community north to the Sixth and H area. Perspective | In Chinatown, the spirit of German immigrants 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z

The online project is part of the larger $1.5 billion fundraising effort underway at the Smithsonian, an organization of 19 museums and research centers that receives about $800 million in federal aid annually. The money has landed: Kickstarter for Armstrong’s spacesuit is successful 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z

Freddie was booked into the Crittenden County Detention Center on state drug and weapons charges and held for the FBI on equivalent federal charges. Rapper Bankroll Freddie arrested on drug, weapons charges 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z

On average, 94 percent of state-level felony convictions are the result of plea bargains, as are 97 percent of federal convictions. Reggae star Buju Banton’s long walk to freedom 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z

Last week, an environmental group filed a lawsuit against the museum in federal court, saying that it would disrupt the ecosystem of the lakefront area. George Lucas hires Crystal Bridges president to head his new museum 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z

President Biden signed a law last year making it a federal holiday. Juneteenth is growing. Some Texans worry it’s losing meaning. 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z

Last June, a federal judge in New York ruled in favor of the interns. Millennials Feel Trapped in a Cycle of Internships With Little Pay and No Job Offers 2014-02-14T21:12:30Z

In the 1930s, ’40s, and ’50s the atmosphere around debt changed: New federal programs and financial institutions, from the FHA to department stores, enabled people to borrow more safely. Class decides everything 2012-06-24T16:00:00Z

Mr. Allman likes to point out that while it might not be a regular museum, the White House is indeed a museum under federal legislation, Public Law 87-286, passed in 1961. This Museum Has a Lived-In Look 2011-03-15T10:00:00Z

In mid-April, a federal judge dismissed the complaint for vagueness and lack of standing. Report: hundreds of US hospitals follow Catholic rules on reproductive care 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z

One key aspect of this intra-conservative debate is that a drafting error in the law prevents the federal government from forcing states to set up Obamacare’s exchanges. A Look Back at Year One of The Apothecary at Forbes 2012-01-31T17:22:00Z

Abutting Baxter State Park, the monument became the state’s largest parcel of federal land, nearly twice the size of Acadia National Park. At Three National Monuments, Quiet Trails and Questions About the Future 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z

And she was a major factor in the Department of Labor's recent decision to extend federal minimum wage and overtime protections to those who care for the disabled and elderly. Meet MacArthur's new 'genius grant' winners 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z

A 2019 study conducted by the data company MySidewalk showed the area’s median household income as about $26,000 and that a third of the residents live below the federal poverty level. National Juneteenth Museum Takes Shape in Fort Worth, Texas 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z

President Trump signed an executive order on Monday that establishes classical architecture as the preferred style for new federal buildings but stops short of banning newer designs from consideration. Trump Makes Classical Style the Default for Federal Buildings 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z

“We could rely on the federal government in the past, but I think a lot of people no longer feel that way,” Mr. Pizzolo said. Comic Books That Put the Pow in Political Power 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z

The sugarcane industry insists it complies with Clean Air Act standards and that federal monitoring says the Glades have higher air quality than average. What you need to know about sugarcane burning 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z

When they left the courthouse, Brown and his lawyers were surrounded by federal marshals as a shoving crowd of onlookers and media tried to get close to the singer. Singer Chris Brown rejects plea deal in assault case 2014-01-08T21:31:42Z

In that case, the health reform law contains a built-in retaliation – the state would lose all federal Medicaid funding. Could the PPACA's Medicaid Expansion be Unconstitutional? 2012-01-27T20:02:03Z

Quinn's request for disaster aid for the five counties hardest hit by the tornado Feb. 29, meaning residents and communities will not be eligible for federal dollars for the costs of repairing the damage. FEMA denies aid for towns hit by tornado 2012-03-12T03:31:00Z

The deal began unraveling after the company learned Wednesday from federal regulators that the government was gearing up to challenge the plan to combine the nation’s two largest cable companies. Comcast seen close to pulling its $45-billion bid to buy Time Warner Cable 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z

Mr. Gentile was first imprisoned in May 2013 after he was convicted on federal charges of weapons possession and illegal sale of prescription narcotics. Arrest by F.B.I. Is Tied to $500 Million Art Theft From Boston Museum, Lawyer Says 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z

Democrats believe in a bigger federal government that makes rules for business and that spends more money on social services such as health care. Campaign 2016: Understanding the presidential election 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z

While 82 percent are federal employees — hired and paid according to federal guidelines — the remaining employees are paid with private funds and therefore aren’t constrained by federal rules. Guards at National Gallery of Art complain of hostile environment 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z

Eight of the items seized from the Met — by the Manhattan district attorney’s office working in conjunction with federal officials — were acquired directly from Becchina, the district attorney’s office said. Investigators, Citing Looting, Have Seized 27 Antiquities From the Met 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z

He faces a maximum sentence of five years in federal prison. Pennsylvania Man Charged In Celebrity Nude Photos Hacking Scheme 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z

After several years of liberty in the North, he was captured by federal law enforcement under the Fugitive Persons Law, a latter-day version of the Fugitive Slave Act. ‘Underground Airlines’ imagines a modern U.S. where slavery is still legal 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z

It is no coincidence that the principle buildings of the U.S. federal government were designed in this style, including the U.S. L.A. artist Rodney McMillian peels back the facade on the ultimate symbol of power: the White House 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z

Unsurprisingly, the initiative will also push for a federal policy on universal school meals. Waivers for universal school meals expired. What does that mean for childhood nutrition? 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z

The Obama administration on Friday announced the creation of a new chief executive position to oversee operations of the federal Obamacare marketplace that provides private health insurance to consumers in 36 U.S. states. U.S. creates new CEO position for Obamacare insurance marketplace 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z

It is a federal issue, which the EPA and FAA will deal with. Living near an airport could be toxic 2013-09-08T17:00:00Z

The lawyers wrote in papers filed in Manhattan federal court that the allegations made by Anthony Rapp are false and never occurred. Kevin Spacey asks judge to axe Anthony Rapp’s sex abuse suit 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z

“If we made 2 percent of a crop, I would be surprised,” said Jeff Cook, a University of Georgia cooperative extension coordinator who helped put together an application for federal relief. What’s a Georgia Summer Without Peaches? Not So Sweet. 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z

He's not alone; the FBI seemingly also dipping their federal fingers into Truth's whereabouts, along with a nefarious third party. TV highlights 22/05/2013 2013-05-22T06:00:04Z

The city said fatalities dropped from 53 to 21 in the targeted zones, but the federal statistics showed the before-and-after numbers were 47 and 35. Mayor's speed camera stats sketchy 2012-03-14T05:01:00Z

Frazier, a retired federal employee who lives in Portland, went through all the steps required to purchase the ticket. Did your great airfare suddenly disappear? Blame ‘dynamic pricing.’ 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z

The second time, he was convicted again, and he served more than a year and a half in federal prison. Chuck Berry, Fiery and Flinty Rock ’n’ Roll Innovator 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z

At issue was a Supplemental Notice of Proposed Rulemaking — a precursor to creating a federal regulation — ordered in the waning days of the Obama administration. Transportation department taps brakes on proposed regulation requiring disclosure of airline fees 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z

She said the judgment in Geneva was subject to two appeals, first to the court of justice and then at Switzerland's federal supreme court in Lausanne. Russian tycoon to fight $4.5 billion divorce for 10 more years 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z

The alleged gunman, Jared Lee Loughner, has pleaded not guilty to multiple federal charges. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords stepping down 2012-01-23T06:47:00Z

Neither D.C. nor the federal government pays you a salary. D.C. shadow senator emerges from the shadows 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z

"It is not a federal mandate at this point. It should be. But EPA is moving in the right direction," said Fleischli. Swimmers beware: water at some U.S. beaches may make you sick 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z

He’s talking about being in a federal prison cell. Feel Like You’re in Prison? These Trainers Actually Were 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z

“Unlike the White House, unlike the federal agencies, we are trying to plan for contingencies,” Rep. What Should Congress Do after the Supreme Court Decision on Obamacare? 2012-05-19T16:24:07Z

Not Harvard Business Review, not the federal government — a women’s magazine. Anita Hill Has Some Perspective to Offer 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z

The great college-admissions swindle—the scheme of bribery and fraud exposed, in March, by a federal investigation named Operation Varsity Blues—is, of course, a story for the ages. A Lifetime Movie Nails the College-Admissions Scandal 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z

Jackson's father, Joe Jackson, filed his lawsuit against Murray in federal court in Los Angeles. Fans remember Michael Jackson a year after his death 2010-06-26T01:39:00Z

The workers, a waitress and a kitchen runner, filed a lawsuit in Manhattan federal court on Thursday against the former "Iron Chef America" celebrity and Babbo Ristorante Enoteca in Greenwich Village. NYC workers: Mario Batali cheated us out of tips 2010-07-23T17:09:00Z

Changes in federal loan policies pushed the couple out of farming in 1982. Food Scholar, Folk Singer, Blunt Speaker: The Many Lives of Leni Sorensen 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z

A German federal court later upheld the injunction. European court ruling upholds media freedoms 2012-02-07T15:09:07Z

No federal rule governs the dating of food, although the Agriculture Department last year set out to revamp its guidance on such labels, noting that they were confusing to consumers. Animal Rights Group Says Video Shows Abuse of Sheep 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z

Disagreements about the extent of federal power and the design of our democratic institutions were resolved through long arguments and, ultimately, principled compromises. ‘America’s Bank,’ by Roger Lowenstein 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z

That’s made it difficult to discern the reactions of Kelly, who has been jailed since his federal indictment was announced in 2019. R. Kelly accuser says he kept gun nearby while berating her 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z

The accumulation of lavish property in vulnerable coastal areas, then, “amplifies the opportunities for damage and the likelihood that federal taxpayers will spend ever-larger sums to help coastal towns rebuild.” The Stark Inequality of Climate Change 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z

He said Gentile apparently knew people who federal investigators believe were involved in the theft. Reputed mobster thought linked to art heist guilty 2012-11-14T18:34:15Z

Not only did a young Disney attempt to help America on the field of battle, but he also helped several federal agencies throughout his career with animation. 10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Walt Disney 2013-10-16T09:45:05Z

A federal judge last week ruled in a case over unpaid internships in the film industry. Warner, Atlantic sued over unpaid internships 2013-06-17T23:19:07Z

But Cellini’s answer left Rosenberg furious, he testified at Cellini’s federal trial. Cellini defense to call witnesses today 2011-10-21T09:09:00Z

In the trial at California federal court Grumpy Cat Limited sued a US coffee company Grenade after they broke the terms of an agreement over the use of the cat’s image. Smile! Grumpy Cat wins £500,000 over copyright breach 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z

He was sentenced to 21 months in federal prison over his messages to the young girl. Huma Abedin steps out, brings her memoir to Abu Dhabi 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z

Throughout the book, Graeber's emphasis is on the notion of debt and how it's changed across time and space; this is not the place to turn for specific prescriptions on federal budget policy. 'Debt: The First 5,000 Years': Mankind's millenialong obligation 2011-08-22T21:26:09Z

In addition to the fact that federal laws discourage this sort of thing, it was surprising since Mr. Perelman’s record in philanthropy was, even with a few bumps, pretty storied. The Debt King 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z

In 2017, federal agents raided its offices as part of an inquiry into its finances. After Decades of Drinks and Laughs, Is It Last Call at the Friars Club? 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z

Instead of a mere 5% or 10% of federal highway subsidies – which are a relatively small portion of state budgets to begin with – the law puts at stake 100% of federal Medicaid funds. Could the PPACA's Medicaid Expansion be Unconstitutional? 2012-01-27T20:02:03Z

Pellicano, 65, was eventually convicted of numerous crimes including racketeering, conspiracy and wiretapping, and is currently serving a 15-year sentence in a federal prison. "Die Hard" director McTiernan guilty of lying to court 2010-07-13T00:03:00Z

The latter, in the series’s view, allowed crime to spike — and in turn motivated the police brass to ignore Jenkins’s crimes until a federal investigation exposed them. ‘We Own This City’ Review: Baltimore Police Problems, Rewired 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z

"It appears there is still some stovepipe culture in the federal agencies," Durbin said. Officials map out strategy to catch fugitives 2012-01-13T05:15:00Z

Palin testified for only about 20 minutes at the end of the day at a civil trial in Manhattan federal court after a Times editor named as a defendant in the suit testified at length. Palin takes witness stand in libel case vs. New York Times 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z

The arguments in Boston federal court follow testimony by Lakshmi and crew members on the Bravo network cooking competition show about how Teamsters threatened them and yelled racial and homophobic slurs at a filming location. Trial of Teamsters accused of 'Top Chef' extortion plot to wrap up 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z

Obama’s lawyers cite these provisions and argue that Arizona must follow the federal lead on immigration. High Court to take on Ariz. immigration law 2012-04-25T10:05:00Z

The federal government requires cafeterias to offer milk as part of its National School Lunch and Breakfast program. New York’s Mayor Is Building an Agenda Around Food. Will It Satisfy? 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z

When a federal appeals court denied his appeal, he sat alone on his bunk, sang to himself and cried. Exonerated Texas man finds solace in music 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z

The federal charges against Fallis stem from a massive raid on the Front Line Camp north of the Standing Rock Sioux reservation on Oct. An indigenous woman is facing federal charges for protesting the Dakota Access Pipeline 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z

Union members brought a lawsuit against Actors’ Equity, but that suit was tossed out of federal court in early December of this year, clearing the way for changes to take effect Jan. 1. For actors in L.A.'s small theaters, curtain rises on new minimum-wage rules 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z

A federal judge dismissed the suit, and Brian Henson has no hard feelings. Made of Blue Felt and Working Blue, Too: Dirty Puppets on the Big Screen 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z

In the speech, Ms. Littlefeather also brought attention to the federal government’s standoff with Native Americans at Wounded Knee. Sacheen Littlefeather, Activist Who Rejected Brando’s Oscar, Dies at 75 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z

Regarding the Darger material, a 2019 article in a Northwestern University law journal questioned whether, under Illinois and federal law, the landlords were correct in assuming the rights. Hearing on Henry Darger Estate Dispute Is Postponed 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z

The New York and Illinois federal court charges came after the Cook County State's Attorney's office brought its charges. Are some stars and celebrity cases simply too famous to ensure that justice will be served? 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z

By the mid-20th century, Calhoun, whose racist premises were often brushed off or silently endorsed, became a hero to conservatives aghast at the expansion of federal power following the New Deal. John C. Calhoun: Protector of Minorities? 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z

Two years later Jim was sentenced to 45 years in federal prison for wire and mail fraud. Underneath all the makeup, who was the real Tammy Faye? 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z

Velie was part of the legal team that secured a federal court decision in favor of Seminole Freedmen. Slave descendants seek equal rights from Cherokee Nation 2013-05-21T22:15:00Z

Alaska and Virgin America combined fly about 17 million passengers a year in and out of the state, compared with about 47 million for market leader Southwest, according to federal statistics. Alaska Airlines wants to replace Southwest Airlines as California’s go-to airline 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z

At Epic he supported the use of independent promoters, a system of middlemen between labels and radio stations that was investigated by the federal authorities in the 1980s for payola and links to organized crime. Frank Dileo, Michael Jackson?s Manager, Dies at 63 2011-08-24T23:01:45Z

Stouffer’s restaurant in Solon, Ohio – just outside of Cleveland – is offering free meals to those with a federal government ID on Jan. 16. Amid partial government shutdown, restaurants and breweries aid federal workers, send beer to lawmakers 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z

While the demand for care usually grows during tough economic times, the state was able to offset the increase in costs over the past several years through federal stimulus funds. Quinn wants major Medicaid cuts 2012-02-20T05:14:00Z

In 1966, President Lyndon B. Johnson appointed her to the Southern District of New York, making her the first Black woman to serve as a federal judge. ‘Civil Rights Queen,’ the Story of a Brave and Brilliant Trailblazer 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z

Like that $540 million project, the new museums would be financed with 50 percent federal funding and 50 percent private donations. Congress authorizes Smithsonian museums focused on American Latinos and women’s history 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z

“If somebody’s attacking you in California you need to drag yourself onto federal land or over the border into Nevada,” Rushford said. Death Penalty opponents’ unlikely allies 2012-08-20T18:52:00Z

Smith, who worked for Secretary of State Jesse White before being appointed to the House last year, allegedly accepted $7,000 in a federal sting. Feds could take more action in bribe case 2012-04-07T20:43:00Z

As Welch explains, the foundation of the book rests on criminal investigations by state and federal law-enforcement agencies. 'Shell Games': the high-stakes underworld of shellfish poaching 2010-04-08T20:06:00Z

Verrilli agreed and said Arizona’s law should be struck down because it conflicts with the federal government’s “exclusive” power of immigration. Justices seem OK with immigration checks 2012-04-25T16:13:00Z

A federal court struck down that provision in response to journalists and advocates who believe it could be so broadly interpreted it would violate civil liberties.  Memorial for America’s conscience 2012-05-24T20:20:00Z

During the year he spent in D.C. federal prison, he started attending weekly sessions with a group called Free Minds that encouraged him to read books and try expressing himself through poetry. This Life: A jail term, a job and a second chance 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z

The difference strikes at the heart of the meaning of federalism, and the separation of power between states and the federal government. Could the PPACA's Medicaid Expansion be Unconstitutional? 2012-01-27T20:02:03Z

Established in 1985 in Little Tokyo, the museum was founded to commemorate and convey the Japanese American experience, including the pivotal incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II by the federal government. Japanese American National Museum director stepping down 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z

The plaintiffs contest that this state legislation conflicts with exemptions for antiques included in prevailing federal ban on the ivory trade. Looming Ivory Ban Will Create a Mountain of Unsellable Antiques 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z

According to federal court documents, 21-year-old Josh Holly was arrested Thursday in Nashville and charged with possession of unauthorized credit card account numbers. FBI: Man who says he hacked Miley Cyrus arrested 2011-01-05T23:51:04Z

“I alone am responsible for the devastation,” a tearful Mr. Schwartz said at a sentencing hearing at a Los Angeles federal court late on Wednesday, according to The Associated Press. Alanis Morissette’s Former Manager Sentenced to Prison for Fraud 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z

He reported that the long lines on Super Tuesday trace directly back to the high court’s ruling that states no longer need federal approval to close polling places. Perspective | The media is blowing its chance to head off an Election Day debacle 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z

Wickard remains the core justification for 70 years of federal intrusion into the activities of individuals and localities. Scalia and Ginsburg Drop Hints about Obamacare's Fate at the Supreme Court 2012-06-18T03:47:14Z

Orrick says the White House is headed for a big loss in federal court. 6 reasons Trump and Sessions are constitutional idiots when it comes to threatening and punishing sanctuary cities 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z

A federal jury found in 1986 that the Democrat’s business tactics were legal, effectively sealing the Gazette’s fate. One of the voices objecting to Nikole Hannah-Jones’s hiring at UNC: A newspaper baron — and major donor 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z

According to the Black Keys' lawsuit, filed in New York federal court, the tunes in the ads were deliberately made to resemble songs by the Ohio rockers, notably their hit Howlin' for You. Black Keys sue casino-owner Pinnacle Entertainment for copying their music 2013-01-24T11:29:30Z

For the purposes of farm lending programs, the federal government defines a food as local if it hasn’t moved more than 400 miles from where it was grown. Meet the foodies who are changing the way Americans eat 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z

A new federal law giving customers access to these recordings might tip the scales more toward travelers, but that seems unlikely. Perspective | Tackling a tough travel problem? Hang up the phone. 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z

The television interview was expected to include discussions about Vick's conviction on federal dogfighting charges. Michael Vick cancels Oprah interview 2011-02-16T22:18:00Z

And also: “Federal employee morale is about as low as I’ve ever seen it, in my pushing-40 years of experience in the federal system.” Drain the swamp? Not if this guy can help it. 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z

Agents with the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms questioned Bailey after receiving complaints from the movie set, according to court documents. Effects worker faces prison for explosives on Travolta movie 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z

Like all new federal courthouses, the construction of this one was overseen by the General Services Administration. Downtown L.A.'s long-delayed federal courthouse is a polished work of civic architecture 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z

On a 7-2 vote, the high court upheld a federal appeals court decision to throw out the state’s ban on the sale or rental of violent video games to minors. Lara Croft battles male jerks 2012-06-14T16:15:00Z

The new legal team also includes the lawyer Sam Silver of Philadelphia and Kathleen Bliss, a former federal prosecutor from Nevada. Judge Delays Bill Cosby Retrial Until Spring 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z

And it takes a look at how the size and social and economic characteristics of the population in states and localities would ultimately determine the disbursement of about $1.5 trillion in annual federal spending. With the Census Approaching, a Look at Its History and Lore 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z

Just this week, six influential U.S. senators weighed in, imploring federal regulators to block the deal. Comcast will end bid for Time Warner Cable 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z

On Aug. 20, a federal judge in California struck down a lawsuit to obtain $44 million from the Marshall estate. Revival of ‘Anna Nicole’ Opera Comes to London 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z

Pliska writes that Abigail Adams observed that the most important residence in the new federal city “lacked ‘the least fence, yard or other convenience.’ A historian gets gardening inspiration from his subjects: U.S. presidents 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z

In a seemingly unconnected area, the Constitution also gave the federal judiciary control of “all Cases of admiralty and maritime Jurisdiction.” “By the law of nature, all men are free”: Francis Scott Key and the case of the slave ship Antelope 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z

He's 14 years in on a 27-year bid in federal prison for nonviolent drug crimes. DJ D-Nice's virtual dance parties follow the tradition of innovation in times of adversity 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z

Together, I believe they project the image of a technologically advanced and enlightened U.S. federal government. Why so many architects are angered by "Making Federal Buildings Beautiful Again" 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z

Baked goods are being developed with whole-grain flour that looks and tastes more like white flour but meets the federal requirements. Will the Trump Era Transform the School Lunch? 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z

“I didn’t ask the federal government or anyone else to do me any favors.” Elijah Cummings endured two painful years. Soon he’ll be more powerful than ever. 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z

The integration of Central High School — a key test of the federal government’s ability to enforce the Supreme Court’s ruling in Brown v. At a Moment of Racial Tumult, the Little Rock Nine Inspire an Opera 2017-10-01T04:00:00Z

Last year, a federal judge in Los Angeles dismissed a wrongful death lawsuit brought against the city by Mr. Wallace’s family members. ArtsBeat: F.B.I. Files Reveal Details of Investigation of Notorious B.I.G.'s Killing 2011-04-07T15:33:40Z

In an agreement with the federal government, the Washington Game Department managed the refuge from 1965 to 1994, with emphasis on protecting winter range for white-tailed deer and providing hunting. Revamped wildlife refuge has a lot to offer 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z

I don't think we need federal laws to deal with that and people should deal with that at home,” he said. Ron Paul: If I'm leading polls, I'm electable 2012-01-01T22:30:00Z

The nation’s capital was a segregated place, actually in the South, but the federal government is an institution of the whole nation. Woodrow Wilson’s racist acts were notable, even for the time: “It really was reprehensible to segregate federal employees” 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z

The event recognizes the trail that became the National Road, a federal construction project authorized by Thomas Jefferson in 1806. Nora Roberts Sparks Up Maryland?s Civil War Country 2010-04-29T22:12:00Z

Sensing my awe, the president threw his arm around me and said: “Don’t let it get to you, Paulie. It’s the crown jewel of the federal penal system.” A White House Memoir That’s Equal Parts C-Span and ‘Sex and the City’ 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z

Laurance explained that the situation is compounded by a shift to the right across the electorate, with conservative governments now in power in all major states, as well as at the federal level. Scientists: Australian prime minister is engineering an “environmental train wreck” 2014-04-15T12:30:00Z

The Arkansas Republican, supporting President Donald Trump, said it was time to supplement local law enforcement with federal troops. Headlines, op-ed prompt staff protests at NY Times, Inquirer 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z

A federal grand jury in Los Angeles indicted Goldman on fraud charges Oct. Insurance broker charged with defrauding Tom Hanks 2012-11-08T12:49:11Z

The project’s first phase would cost about $46 million and would be paid for with a mix of federal money and privately raised local funds, city officials said. City officials reveal new concepts for Bloomingdale Trail 2012-03-09T12:15:00Z

Last October, a man who stole a lemur from the Santa Ana Zoo, also in California, was sentenced to three months in federal prison. Lemur stolen from San Francisco Zoo, police say 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z

The bill also gives the Federal Trade Commission the authority to enforce the prohibition, and state attorneys general the power to bring a civil action in federal court against violators. A proposed bill limits third-party hotel booking, but consumers have greater concerns 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z

According to court papers filed in Manhattan federal court, the settlement may compensate as many as 1,100 waiters, captains and other staffers. Chef Batali settles lawsuit for $5 million 2012-03-08T15:44:10Z

Now, she has her own personal drama unfolding in federal court. Crime writer Cornwell has personal courtroom drama 2013-01-13T18:54:08Z

The federal government has made efforts in recent years to make true college costs more transparent. College tuition’s hidden charges 2013-03-30T12:00:00Z

The Norton Simon Museum says it is cooperating with federal officials who inquired about its statue as part of their investigation into the provenance of the statue held by Sotheby’s. Cambodia Presses U.S. Museums to Return Antiquities 2013-05-15T21:56:04Z

A provision of the federal stimulus package that President Trump signed into law on Friday provides forgivable loans to businesses that use the money to retain employees and keep the doors open. New Orleans Restaurants, Used to Disasters, Reckon With Something Worse 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z

Hanging from the seven-story dome of the largest indoor atrium in federal government hands, the newly installed sculpture is sleek yet weighty, covered in polished metal but seemingly lifelike. How Nazi scientists and their wind tunnels ended up in D.C.’s suburbs 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z

As a former federal prosecutor, an author, and a legal writer for the New Yorker magazine, he has significant expertise and actual knowledge. Perspective | Jeffrey Toobin went ballistic about Trump and Comey. It was great TV. 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z

The federal lawsuit contends the show’s name is so similar to the bar that it’s confusing. Gulf Coast ‘Flora-Bama’ bar sues over MTV’s ‘Floribama’ show 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z

There was a new structure and new relationship between the city and the federal government and an upsurge in the economy that was also happening in the economy in the late ’90s. Anthony Williams looks back 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z

Approved by the federal and state governments, it faces opposition from a local group, which contends that “Over the River” will be destructive to the environment and the wildlife in Bighorn Sheep Canyon. Art That Lets You Walk on Water 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z

The Met declined to discuss its talks with the U.S. attorney’s office but said in a statement: “We have been fully responsive and cooperative with the federal authorities.” Cambodia Says It’s Found Its Lost Artifacts: in Gallery 249 at the Met 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z

A federal judge in Chicago sided with Trump in a Friday opinion following a civil trial last week. Judge, like jury, sides with Trump 2013-05-31T18:10:09Z

The federal government exists at a level of complexity most people just can’t be bothered to understand. Michael Lewis Wonders Who’s Really Running the Government 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z

President Trump threatened to withhold Michigan’s federal funds over its plans to send every voter mail-in ballot applications. The turbulent rise of Gretchen Whitmer 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z

In 2012, federal investigators said the dealer had knowingly purchased a looted antiquity. Cambodia Says It’s Found Its Lost Artifacts: in Gallery 249 at the Met 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z

Another matriarch responds to a family group text about the federal mismanagement of the health crisis with "TRUMP 2020." A Mother’s Day scream into the void 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z

“Warp speed” may be a term of the moment, thanks to the federal coronavirus vaccine program. Tracking the Vocabulary of Sci-Fi, from Aerocar to Zero-Gravity 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z

Agricultural relief programs were handled by multiple local and federal agencies. Local Food in Puerto Rico Finds Energy in Recovery 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z

The federal government, likewise, has its own statutes for dealing with threats to public health. This Week in Fiction: T. Coraghessan Boyle on the Ethics of Disease 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z

Kelly is already serving a 30-year sentence from his federal trial in New York but could face decades more in prison if convicted in the Chicago trial. What to know about R. Kelly’s federal child porn and obstruction of justice trial in Chicago 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z

If that president is a far-right Republican, the trans community would likely be targeted at the federal level as well. For my transgender daughter, there are only 18 States of America 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z

This is not just federal prison but also the local jails as well. The reality of life in a "Dopesick" country: "It is just a state of misery" 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z

Aside from the date labels on infant formula, which must adhere to strict federal regulations, expiration dates are a mere suggestion. Can dynamic pricing reduce food waste in supermarkets? 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z

The company plans to submit the drugs to federal regulators by the end of the year for potential approval in 2015. California firm transforms human drugs for pets 2014-05-09T04:00:00Z

A coalition of local organizations and state and federal agencies from Canada and the United States collaborated on the effort. Where the whales are: Discovering marine mammals from shore along the Pacific Coast 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z

The year’s biggest enforcement action was a $2 million fine against United Airlines for violating federal disability assistance regulations. Does penalizing airlines for customer service infractions do any good? 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z

It was written by David Lat, a former clerk on the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and a longtime chronicler of the federal judiciary and the legal profession. David Lat’s ‘Supreme Ambitions’ Is a Thriller for Lawyers 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z

A Tampa federal judge overseeing the lawsuit had not yet issued a ruling as of Tuesday afternoon. ‘Tiger King’ star Carole Baskin sues Netflix over sequel 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z

Mr. Gentile is described by federal authorities as a member of the Philadelphia Mafia who once worked as a bodyguard for one of its lieutenants. Reputed Mobster May Be Last Link to Gardner Museum Art Heist 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z

Ms. Cooper is seeking damages of $75,000, an amount strategically chosen as it would prevent the case from being removed to federal court. ArtsBeat: Maid Sues Author of ?The Help? 2011-02-17T19:22:53Z

“I ask all Texans to continue heeding the guidance of our state and federal medical experts and do their part to protect public health,” Abbott said. Texas bars to begin reopening Friday after coronavirus shutdown 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z

A federal appeals court in Chicago ruled today that Illinois’ eavesdropping law “likely violates” the First Amendment and ordered that authorities be banned from enforcing it. Court strikes down eavesdropping law 2012-05-08T16:49:00Z

Martinelli is in a federal detention center in Florida after his conviction on corruption charges. The ongoing saga of the mysterious Madame Giselle 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z

For those who were part of Medi-Cal before Obamacare: Currently, the federal government reimburses states for Medicaid expenses, regardless of size. What the Senate healthcare bill could mean for Californians 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z

By culling bison, federal managers try to prevent degradation of land from overgrazing. Arsenal bison return _ but limited space to roam 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z

By the end of the film, Ernest and Hale are found out by the federal government and are facing prison sentences. “Killers of the Flower Moon’s” central love story illustrates the pitfalls of interracial dating 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z

Abortion could be codified by passing federal legislation, but doing so would require a 60-vote majority in the Senate, which Democrats do not have. Perspective | This is what the beginning of the end of the Roe era feels like 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z

The Gawker lawsuit was brought by former interns against the website and its founder, Nick Denton, in federal court. PBS' Charlie Rose settles with unpaid interns as lawsuits spread 2013-07-01T23:47:10Z

A federal judge in New York ruled on Tuesday that the Off Broadway play “3C,” a darkly comic reimagining of the TV hit “Three’s Company,” did not infringe the copyright of that decades-old sitcom. Play Reimagining ‘Three’s Company’ Wins Case 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z

The case will now move to a California federal court, since Vandals bassist and lawyer Joe Escalante, who is representing the band in the lawsuit, is based in Los Angeles. Variety loses to punk band in album cover dispute 2011-04-17T23:39:04Z

Reagan had the law in one hand, and federal agents in the other to enforce it. The Cost of Defying the President 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z

I think the first and most immediate one, or the most obvious one, is just this question of federal legalization. From skydiving planes to DEA moles, "The Syndicate" explores the fall of a marijuana-smuggling ring 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z

Both local and federal authorities were involved in searching for the escaped prisoner. Prisoner escapes authorities at Newark Airport, hides in ceiling: report 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z

At the federal level, you can go through the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. When You Experience Sexual Harassment at Work 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z

Thanks to the deductions he qualifies for, Junior will owe no federal income taxes. Bill Clinton vs. Lena Dunham: The Shakespearean battle of boomers and millennials 2014-03-01T21:00:00Z

Later, Heimbach said through his attorney that federal rules prohibit him from disclosing information that would identify a patient. Fear fans flames for chemical makers 2012-05-06T05:00:00Z

A new state law in Arkansas that could send librarians and booksellers to prison was challenged on Friday in a federal lawsuit filed by libraries, independent bookstores and publishers who said the legislation was unconstitutional. Group Challenges Arkansas Law That Would Criminalize Access to Some Books 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z

But there was frustration aplenty with federal copyright laws that many artists and lawyers contend are impeding creativity. The law remains the same 2011-10-04T19:17:00Z

The sketch expertly lampooned Clinton's extended will-she-or-won't-she dance with the media as well as her recent troubles for using personal e-mail to conduct federal business. 'Saturday Night Live' tackles Hillary Clinton's e-mail scandal 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z

The bride’s father, who works in Seattle, is the federal public defender for Western Washington. Jill Filipovic, Ty McCormick 2018-02-04T05:00:00Z

A federal appeals court in California issued a potentially far-reaching decision Friday that allows the victims of Nazi-related looting and their heirs to press ahead with legal efforts to reclaim stolen artwork. Nazi Art-Looting Case May Proceed, Court Rules 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z

Musicians traveling abroad with ivory instruments are still required to obtain a federal certificate that serves as a passport of sorts for their items. Federal Officials Ease Travel Rules for Instruments With Ivory 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z

The Philharmonic also received grants and loans of more than $16 million from the federal government. New York Philharmonic Agrees to Restore Pay for Musicians 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z

The federal Buy America law is intended to protect U.S. jobs from cheaper foreign competition and help ensure that quality standards are met on products used in the American market. New CTA train cars had dangerous flaw 2012-03-08T06:01:00Z

Now, with the federal emissions mandate and the cost of solar energy steadily declining, the state government should get the state back in that game. Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z

The outgoing administration tried repeatedly to kill that small-potatoes sum in the $4.8 trillion federal budget, only to have it restored by Congress. Perspective | The culture is ailing. It’s time for a Dr. Fauci for the arts. 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z

Why wasn’t the Justice Department that is in charge of federal law enforcement, why weren’t they prepared to protect the U.S. Norah O’Donnell: ‘Journalism is more important than ever’ 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z

DMX pleaded guilty in 2004 after he posed as an undercover federal agent a nd crashed his SUV through a security gate at New York’s Kennedy Airport. Rapper-actor DMX, known for gruff delivery, dead at 50 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z

In some cases, meat companies submit their certifications from the labeling organizations; Ms. Jones’s group would like the federal government to require that all companies do the same. What to Make of Those Animal-Welfare Labels on Meat and Eggs 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z

Those are mothers in their own right, medicine men, leaders, people who were taken from us, because the federal government decided that Natives were having too many babies. Empowering "Dark Winds" Navajo women: "As Native people, our continuing existence is a radical act" 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z

Alarid and Kane also hope “The Socially Distant Show” will encourage a few folks to heed the warnings of their local and federal governments by staying home. Out-of-work Las Vegas showgirls take act online, showcase Sin City performers amid coronavirus pandemic 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z

The arguments are taking place in Manhattan federal court before Judge Lewis A. Kaplan. Trump rape accuser expected in court for oral arguments 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z

“Our federal government has been controlled by these pharmaceutical companies for years. They spend $80m a year on lobbying. So when parents like me go to Washington, they just nod their heads and move on.” These mothers saw the opioid epidemic before anyone else. No one listened 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z

Also last week, the show's production company was issued three violations of workplace safety standards by federal regulators for four separate incidents late last year that resulted in injuries to the cast. 'Spider-Man' postponed; Taymor out as director 2011-03-10T19:20:43Z

The protection department’s leaders, Wallace and Reaves, both African American, are federal employees, too, and Wallace is among the museum’s 100 highest-paid federal workers. Guards at National Gallery of Art complain of hostile environment 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z

According to one 2009 study published in The Journal of Agricultural Economics, farm operators became slightly more specialized —i.e., they grew fewer crops overall—in response to policy-induced increased in federal crop insurance. Small farmers are struggling after the Texas big freeze 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z

Lawyer Douglas Anton made the claim in a filing in Brooklyn federal court, ahead of Kelly’s scheduled Friday court appearance. R. Kelly lawyer calls alleged victims 'disgruntled groupies': court... 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z

Rick Perry of Texas consciously draw on the anti-Hamiltonian ideas of thinkers like Thomas Jefferson to attack the idea of a powerful, economically interventionist federal government. Books of The Times: ?That Used to Be Us? by Friedman and Mandelbaum - Review 2011-10-02T21:07:08Z

It’s a move that would save the federal government roughly $13 billion annually, according to the state Legislative Analyst’s Office. What the Senate healthcare bill could mean for Californians 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z

Michael Vick, the criminal who, five years ago, pleaded guilty to federal felony dogfighting conspiracy charges and served almost two years in prison. Michael Vick, dog owner 2012-10-12T19:47:00Z

Although no students were charged as part of the federal investigation into the admissions scandal, the extent of Ms. Giannulli’s knowledge about the fraud remains unclear. Five Takeaways From Olivia Jade’s First Interview About the College Admissions Scandal 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z

Schubert was a 10-year veteran prosecutor and liaison for the last two years to a federal drug task force. Las Vegas prosecutor facing drug charge quits 2011-04-01T22:17:18Z

In October 1992, she had another child abuse conviction reversed by a federal judge, who found “troubling issues” with the prosecution. Who will prosecute the corrupt prosecutors? 2013-04-03T18:26:00Z

Brazil's federal police, the force charged with immigration matters, denied local media reports that investigators had sought to prevent Bieber, bound Wednesday for a show in Asuncion, Paraguay, from leaving the country. Brazil police investigate Bieber for spray painting Rio wall 2013-11-06T17:42:56Z

We have no exact equivalents, but our institutions of power — the wealthy minority, big business, local and federal governments — do have the ability to help strike down this storm. A Plague on Your Houses: Reading Covid-19 Into Disease Onstage 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z

That federal policy allowed mainly white ex-soldiers to attend colleges and universities, free of fees and tuition. The high human costs of defunding state universities 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z

The final hurdle is the federal HUD-1 form, which itemizes all the charges a buyer must pay in a real estate transaction, also known as settlement costs. Apptitude: Wondering what your closing fees will be? Ask CloseIt!

The fight started on social media more than a year ago and has since moved to federal court. The Fight for the Soul of Pilates Moves From Instagram to Court 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z

Compounding the confusion is the absence of federal labor standards for child performers. Reality TV kids perform without a safety net 2010-06-28T03:57:00Z

Born Radric Davis in Alabama and shaped by the streets of East Atlanta, Mane left a federal prison in May after three years for possession of a firearm by a felon. Gucci Mane, taking a spin through his catalogue, shows why he’s idolized by rappers and fans 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z

He does not visit archives, instead culling numbers from far-flung secondary sources during off hours from his job as a librarian at the federal courthouse in Richmond. ?The Great Big Book of Horrible Things,? by Matthew White 2011-11-08T13:00:00Z

Two-On-One Date: The evil producers are pitting federal prosecutor Michael against potentially two-faced single father Ben. The Bachelorette Watch: O Say Can You Ski? 2013-06-25T03:52:08Z

While federal courts generally bar cameras, many other states permit them. Minnesota weighs more cameras in courts after Chauvin case 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z

Five agents for Fernanda Romero, who is facing a charge of marriage fraud, filed letters Tuesday to a federal judge requesting the removal of the monitor. Agents for actress ask judge to nix ankle monitor 2010-05-11T22:32:00Z

Outlawing “improper photography or visual recording,” the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals panel ruled, would be a violation of federal free-speech rights and a “paternalistic” effort to regulate the photographers’ thoughts. Texas court throws out “upskirt” photo law, because banning creepshots is “paternalistic” 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z

Nutritionists praised the most significant overhaul of federal school lunch standards in years, but the kids in the lunch lines were less impressed; schools reported more food landing uneaten in the trash. Of droughts and foie gras angst _ the year in food 2012-12-18T16:28:09Z

Six years in the planning, the renovation will be funded by about $700 million in federal aid, including $50 million for new storage space, and $250 million in private donations for new exhibitions. Partial closure of popular Air and Space Museum set for December 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z

Section 504, as the documentary explains, was one of the first U.S. federal civil rights laws to offer protection to people with disabilities. Netflix's "Crip Camp" delivers a message of radicalism and compassion that we all need right now 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z

Some other federal jurisdictions have allowed suits to go forward if an act of state is purely commercial rather than intended to further some policy goal, said Carla Shapreau, a UC Berkeley law professor. Court seems to boost claim to 'Adam' and 'Eve' at Norton Simon Museum 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z

According to a complaint filed on July 22 in California federal court by Robert Kaseberg, the jokes were posted on a personal blog and on Twitter before making it into O’Brien’s late night show monologue. Conan O'Brien Involved in Lawsuit Claiming He Took Jokes From Twitter 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z

“From an evaluation of the evidence received so far in this investigation, the chance of successful prosecution in state or federal court is very remote,” Hoover wrote. Moving Alabama Into the Modern Age 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z

Brought up on a slew of federal firearm and racketeering charges and enticed to cooperate to reduce his sentence, Tekashi69 testified against nearly a dozen members of the Brooklyn gang Nine Trey Gangsta Bloods. ‘69: The Saga of Danny Hernandez’ Review: A SoundCloud-Rap Rat 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z

Adults who engage in less than 30 minutes of moderate physical activity each day should consume between 1.5 and two cups of fruit and two to three cups of vegetables daily, according to federal recommendations. Less than 15% of US adults eat enough fruits and vegetables, CDC finds 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z

In 2012, a California federal judge dismissed Choudhury’s attempt to trademark his sequence, ruling that a series of yoga poses cannot be copyrighted. 'He said he could do what he wanted': the scandal that rocked Bikram yoga 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z

They even throw in “light dusting of federal funds” to sweeten the deal for North Carolina’s begrudging governor. 'Veep' Recap: Listen, You Are Beyoncé 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z

As we approached the broad face of the 1930s federal building that had served as Carville's hospital, I tried to catch my father's eye, but I couldn't read his face. My father's bittersweet homecoming: A family visit to the institution that treated him for leprosy 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z

Changes to the frequency of service or delivery areas require federal legislation. Postmaster General calls for 'radical changes' 2011-09-06T22:50:00Z

Most infuriating are stories of those who’ve sought treatment in the understaffed federal Veterans Affairs system. Review: ‘Thank You for Your Service,’ Stories of Soldiers and Suicide 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z

“Orange Is the New Black” was based on the memoir by Piper Kerman about her stint in federal prison for money laundering. Binge Your Way Through 99 Days of Summer 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z

One danger to the proper functioning of federal agencies is a combination of incompetence and neglect. Michael Lewis Makes a Story About Government Infrastructure Exciting 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z

Treasury bonds than on the prospects for an unprecedented federal default, the stage was set for growing investor alarm if the stalemate goes down to the wire. Obama to address nation on debt deadlock 2011-07-25T20:58:00Z

By 2014, the year the documentary opens, the department was into its second decade of federal oversight and these basic goals remained stubbornly elusive. Review: ‘The Force’ Follows the Oakland Police From Crisis to Crisis 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z

A Virginia man known for a threatening the creators of "South Park" is due in federal court on charges of offering himself as a fighter to a Somali terror group linked to al-Qaida. 'South Park' critic faces unrelated terror charge 2010-07-22T10:50:00Z

“When I tweeted that the federal government was letting Puerto Ricans down and leaving them to die, those are real calls for help. Those are real calls for actions,” he said. Chef José Andrés offers recipes on food relief in Maria-ravaged... 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z

The federal class action lawsuit was filed in Michigan on Friday while the "Born This Way" singer was in Japan for a benefit concert for victims of the March earthquake and tsunami. Lady Gaga sued over Japan earthquake charity bracelets 2011-06-27T18:09:48Z

Its eight new episodes focus on the Roxbury neighborhood and a federal housing project beset with drug violence and untrustworthy local law enforcement. Kevin Bacon, Aldis Hodge spar in return of ‘City on a Hill’ 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z

With no federal standards or regulating bodies overseeing any kind of correctional healthcare, she explains, local authorities carry the fates of pregnant inmates in their hands. 'I didn’t get arrested, I got rescued': jail is a lifeline for some pregnant women 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z

Every single national organization opposed the federal court challenge to Prop 8.” Can AIDS activism battle the Tea Party? 2012-07-24T15:15:00Z

The northerly Passamaquoddy are nearing victory in a prolonged campaign for federal recognition. The Passamaquoddy Reclaim Their Culture Through Digital Repatriation 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z

A federal judge struck the law down last year. New play about Proposition 8 to get on Broadway 2011-07-18T15:19:08Z

It is against federal law to take it home, but bits are for sale at a nearby rock shop, for $30 to $60 a gram. The Day the Sun Rose Twice: A Tour of Atomic New Mexico 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z

It is not clear whether the federal district court judge in the case, Carl J. Nichols, a Trump appointee, will order a hearing on the matter or when he will issue a ruling. News organizations join Bannon’s battle to get Jan. 6 prosecution documents 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z

A United Airlines passenger is currently being held in federal custody after allegedly hitting a flight attendant in the face when he was denied more alcohol. United Airlines flight diverted after disruptive passenger allegedly hits flight attendant, says 'I will kill you' 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z

He got into the footnotes of the $2 trillion federal stimulus bill. Perspective | Bernie and Biden have been courting voters virtually, and it’s not going well 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z

Though it seems unfair to punish the server for a diner’s beef with the kitchen, federal law allows such deductions, as long as they don’t reduce average hourly pay below minimum wage for the workweek. Work Advice: When it comes to tipped employees, things can get complicated 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z

The closely guarded secret was spoiled after a lawsuit from tech companies, hoping to stop the performance, was rejected by a federal judge. Billboard awards can use Michael Jackson hologram, judge rules 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z

And, travelers should have some peace of mind knowing that all domestic airports have a team of security personnel; in addition, some have federal security officers, including armed T.S.A. officers, as well local police on-site. How to Stay Safe at the Airport 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z

The states have expressed concern that the federal government might sue over the issue. Obama won't go after marijuana use in 2 states 2012-12-14T18:53:08Z

It’s possible to do both, and many women do — but very few would argue that the federal or state government offered much, if any, help. Motherlode Blog: United States Ranks Last on Breast-Feeding Support 2012-05-15T14:50:15Z

Banton, whose real name is Mark Myrie, is set to appear Tuesday in Tampa federal court for a re-sentencing on a gun possession charge. Buju Banton asks judge to reconsider drug sentence 2012-10-28T15:31:05Z

The federal Interior Department said Wednesday it will appeal the ruling. Mexican judge orders controversial film pulled 2011-03-03T15:28:18Z

It will be donated to the federal government upon its completion in the next five years. President Obama Has Declared the Land Surrounding Michael Heizer’s City a National Monument 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z

Miss Bliss was a federal prosecutor for 22 years, and in 2015 founded what her website describes as a boutique law firm near Las Vegas. Bill Cosby Hires a Former Lawyer for Michael Jackson 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z

He ended up being convicted on federal corruption charges. Politics wreaked havoc on retirement code 2011-12-16T03:20:00Z

The National Audubon Society, incorporated in 1905, won federal protections that ended the plume trade and provided sanctuary for songbirds. The Long History of Those Who Fought to Save the Animals 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z

He shaped its requests for federal rules requiring flame retardant furniture and fed the marshals tobacco's arguments for why altering furniture was a more effective way to prevent fires than altering cigarettes. Big Tobacco wins fire marshals as allies in flame retardant push 2012-05-08T05:00:00Z

State and federal laws limit disclosures of personal medical information. Lawsuit: Medical records of porn stars overexposed 2010-06-28T19:10:00Z

The new HUD secretary has frequently claimed that with government subsidies, people are not incentivized to get off the federal dole. Ben Carson is proving to be the bizarre and incompetent Secretary of Housing and Urban Development we expected him to be 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z

What seems like a far-fetched idea at the time was actually a serious bid to recruit Garland, a former federal prosecutor who supervised the Oklahoma City bombing investigation. Merrick Garland was historically snubbed — but he’s emerged more respected than ever 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z

The Rogue, which runs for about 215 miles from the High Cascades to the Pacific, was one of the original eight waterways designated for federal protection under the 1968 National Wild and Scenic Rivers Act. Place 13 of 52: On the Water, and Off, the Rogue River in Oregon Charms 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z

The children of working stiffs learned a brutal lesson this week as federal prosecutors criminally charged rich people with buying admission to elite universities for their less-than-stellar children. The college admissions scandal is just the tip of the inequality iceberg 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z

The Chicago area logged the most public corruption convictions of any federal jurisdiction in the United States during the past 36 years, according to a report released today by the University of Illinois at Chicago. Chicago area tops in public corruption: study 2012-02-15T15:31:00Z

District Judge Nicholas Garaufis in Brooklyn federal court, admitting that she coerced the two unnamed women unto performing services by threatening to release damaging information about them. 'Smallville' actress Allison Mack pleads guilty in sex cult case 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z

He’s serving life without parole at a federal penitentiary in Texas. D.C.’s last serial killer: The Princeton Place murders, 20 years later

The Smithsonian receives federal funding that accounts for about two-thirds of its budget, and benefits from large private donations and grants. Jeff Bezos Gives $200 Million to National Air and Space Museum 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z

In his case, justice was served in part because of the public pressure, and because there were federal prosecutors involved, including the current nominee for Attorney General, Loretta Lynch. Michael Brown, Abner Louima, and the Anguish of Police Brutality 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z

CBS went to federal court to try to block ABC from showing the series, arguing it violated copyrights and trade secrets from its own “Big Brother.” AIDS test at drugstores 2012-06-26T13:17:00Z

“Now the responsibility falls on Congress to reform federal laws so that the legal cannabis industry can be treated fairly, like any other legitimate business sector.” Joint effort: cannabis lobby heads to Washington to woo US lawmakers 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z

Currently, colleges and universities can face fines of up to $35,000 per violation for failure to meet federal crime reporting standards, though campus safety advocates in Congress have proposed measures to increase fines. Surprise! Research shows numerous universities underreport sexual assault 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z

Instead of a fascist power grab, we seem more likely to witness an escalating series of disputes between state and federal authorities, and among the states themselves, leading to the possibility of division and secession. The Divisions That Are Destroying the Country 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z

Only state-licensed and federally approved clinics can provide methadone, and doctors need to apply for a federal Drug Enforcement Administration waiver to prescribe buprenorphine. A long and winding road: Kicking heroin in an opioid “treatment desert” 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z

In addition, the most recent federal employee survey revealed museum-wide complaints regarding merit-based promotions and policies for improving diversity and preventing favoritism. Guards at National Gallery of Art complain of hostile environment 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z

In a civil suit filed by Rapp, a federal jury in Manhattan found in October of last year that Mr. Spacey was not liable for battery in that case. Kevin Spacey Hopes to Return to Acting After London Criminal Trial 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z

President Donald Trump’s infrastructure agenda, unveiled on August 15, centered on rescinding Obama-era plans to require consideration of flood risk and climate change in any federal spending for infrastructure or housing and the like. Rethinking the "infrastructure" discussion amid a blitz of hurricanes 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z

Another alternative to having doctors buy malpractice insurance pre­miums would be for the federal government to set up a fund to be used to pay medical malpractice victims. The case for Medicare for all — plus 7 smaller steps to fix U.S. health care 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z

As we learn through live-action flashbacks and archival news footage, Ray participated in the strike — a controversial one because the air traffic controllers’ status as federal employees made their strike illegal. Theater Review: ‘I Forgive You, Ronald Reagan,’ at the Beckett Theater 2013-07-31T20:52:50Z

The book, which has the working title “Blue Dreams,” was originally conceived to feature a rogue Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent, bull riding and Mr. Leonard’s popular federal marshal character, Raylan Givens. Arts, Briefly: A Final Book Is Planned From Elmore Leonard 2013-08-25T22:09:18Z

Jury selection is due to start Aug. 9 in a New York federal court for the Grammy Award-winning R&B star. R. Kelly lawyers: We’ll fight bid to add claims to trial 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z

Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a federal judge’s 2019 decision that dismissed the lawsuit by the Arkansas Times challenging the requirement. Court rules against Arkansas’ Israel boycott pledge law 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z

A filing by Chicago federal prosecutors says jail personnel moved Kelly from a restrictive housing unit Tuesday. Prosecutors: R. Kelly moved to general inmate population 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z

Synetic doesn’t have to defend the federal or state grants it has received because no compelling case has been made that its small share of public funding has been ill-used. Most foul: Senator singles out Synetic’s ‘silent’ Shakespeare 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z

West, in a voice hoarse from stress and lack of sleep, said a noon-to-midnight slate of “Alienstock” event musical entertainment will continue for the several thousand revelers camping on her property and nearby federal land. 1 event near Area 51 pulls plug; second festival continues 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z

Sessions said that he participated in such prevention campaigns as a federal prosecutor in the 1980s. Cloudy vision: Jeff Sessions wants to revive Nancy Reagan’s “Just Say No” campaign with a renewed focus on weed 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z

The narrator winds up not disobeying federal laws so much as failing to see why they outweigh his own ideas of respect and rectitude. Books of The Times: Rural Pride and Poverty and a Hen?s Empty Nest 2010-03-08T08:48:00Z

Proponents say a new anti-SLAPP law is needed on the federal level because only a patchwork of state laws exist, and they offer uneven protection against these frivolous legal complaints. Proposed legislation could protect online reviewers from retaliatory suits 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z

The data span a decade, making this a larger and longer look at these trends than any previous study, said another study author, Amy Lansky of the federal Centres for Disease Control and Prevention. Guarded optimism as HIV infections in US fall by a third over 10 years 2014-07-19T04:00:00Z

What the former University star hadn't realized was one guest was an undercover federal agent while the other was a confidential government informant, authorities said. Bears player snared in undercover drug probe 2011-12-16T05:10:00Z

But energy credits he got from the Oregon nonprofit Energy Trust, plus a federal grant and state and federal tax credits, brought that cost down significantly. On-farm solar grows as farmers see economic rewards — and risks 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z

But he also spotlighted a series of immediate initiatives that include federal legislation designed to strengthen the Justice Department's efforts to apprehend border-crossing fugitives. Durbin plans give cash to catch fugitives 2012-03-12T16:31:00Z

They both had three children and had spent years in federal government service. Second Chance for First Impression 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z

He pleaded guilty Thursday in federal court in Detroit. Islamic singer pleads guilty to false statements 2010-10-15T03:53:00Z

Another proposal would create a federal fund to help companies make business interruption insurance payments in future pandemics, leaving insurers in the clear for now. Arts Groups Fight Their Insurers Over Coverage on Virus Losses 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z

Her representatives have now gone to a New York federal court in order to extract a declaration that Thompson's script does not infringe the copyright of Murphy's play. Emma Thompson's Effie facing copyright fight 2011-02-09T00:51:51Z

It reminds him, he says, of the persecution of Wen Ho Lee, the Taiwanese American scientist who was accused of being a spy for China by the federal government in 1999. An Orange County House race has become an Asian American culture clash 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z

In 1900, the term “negro” appeared in Census Bureau instructions for the first time, a change the federal agency justified by the growing acceptance of the term. Why hundreds of American newsrooms have started capitalizing the ‘b’ in ‘Black’ 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z

Attorneys for the rap superstar, whose real name is Andre Young, filed a notice of settlement in a Los Angeles federal court late Monday afternoon. Dr. Dre settles lawsuit over 'Chronic' sales 2011-06-07T00:21:08Z

A: He was a federal marshal for 30 years and very capable. Actor-turned-screenwriter Taylor Sheridan, on his love letter to Texas 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z

In his book “Disrobed,” Block writes that she loved being a federal judge, loved New York, loved dating and dancing. Time off the bench: The social lives of Supreme Court justices 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z

Gradually, federal and foundation grants came in, giving added certification to a theater that became an important New York cultural institution. Ellen Stewart, Off Off Broadway Pioneer, Dies at 91 2011-01-13T18:11:40Z

This month, federal courts blocked the ban, though Mr. Trump suggested at a news conference on Thursday that he might issue a new order next week. Oscar Plans Are Back On for Syrian Subjects of Nominated Films 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z

Airlines may also offer compensation, but you’re not entitled to it under federal law. Your Flight Has Been Canceled or Delayed. What Should You Do? 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z

Eventually they are intercepted by corrupt federal agents. Robert Stone, award-winning author of ‘A Hall of Mirrors,’ ‘Dog Soldiers,’ dies at 77 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z

It’s been a little more than a month since a federal judge permanently blocked North Dakota’s “fetal heartbeat” ban, which criminalized abortion as early as six weeks. Anti-choice pseudoscience hits a new low: North Dakota argues that viability begins at conception  2014-05-22T04:00:00Z

After the federal government took over production of currency, American Bank Note focused on the foreign market. The Secret Art History on Your Money 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z

On the one hand, a high court ruling upholding the insurance mandate would suggest the federal government could tell Americans what products they must buy. Crucial issues await Supreme Court 2011-10-03T01:42:00Z

Crawford, who has worked for the federal government for 14 years, told me. "Listen, I live check to check": What the government shutdown is like for workers 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z

A lawsuit filed in federal court on Wednesday said that a Florida county violated the First Amendment by removing or restricting certain kinds of books from its school libraries. Florida School District Is Sued Over Book Restrictions 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z

Vote Hemp – backed by money from Bronner – recently hired a new lawyer and last year a federal judge finally lifted the federal court order. Hemp: how one little plant could boost America's economy 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z

The Hawaii decision led to state actions and federal actions in terms of DOMA. Gay marriage’s gay holdouts: The progressive who thinks this is the wrong fight 2013-03-27T16:33:00Z

A US federal judge has ruled that a British woman’s sex-trafficking lawsuit against disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein can go ahead – setting the stage for a landmark case. Harvey Weinstein: judge allows sex trafficking case to move to trial 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z

But as postwar L.A. boomed, the federal government supported discriminatory practices. Noah Purifoy's smoldering work of art, 'Watts Riot,' is a powerful reminder on the 50th anniversary 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z

Now legislators are jockeying over raising the debt ceiling, which limits how much the federal government can borrow to pay its bills. These four challenges will shape the next farm bill — and how the US eats 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z

A federal bankruptcy judge is due June 21 to review and approve sealed agreements in the case. Wayne Newton moving out of Las Vegas estate 2013-06-05T19:03:09Z

His administration announced this month that it would no longer defend the federal law barring government recognition of same-sex unions. Celebs ask Obama to come out for same-sex marriage 2011-03-14T22:10:11Z

Many employed white veterans did initially live in public housing, only to abandon it for single-family homes in racially restricted suburbs, thanks to attractive federal mortgage terms. A New Look at the New Deal’s Legacy of Public Housing 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z

In a court filing on Friday, federal prosecutors accused Loughlin, Giannulli and a majority of the other parents in the college admissions scam case of not submitting their discovery materials, according to CNN. Loughlin accused of withholding evidence 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z

In their Year in Review report, the federal agency announced the staggering 4,239 firearms marks a 7 percent increase from 2017. TSA found record number of guns at airports in 2018, according to report 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z

A federal court clerk said "any motion not ruled upon is deemed denied until ruled upon." Marshals' order calls for Wesley Snipes to start sentence 2010-12-01T22:23:00Z

State and city officials announced Wednesday that they will use $100 million in surplus federal disaster funding for the long-stalled theater project. NYC ground zero theater to get $100 million boost 2010-10-06T20:43:00Z

This work led White directly into politics, specifically the effort to pass a federal anti-lynching bill, which began in 1918 and continues to this day — the most recent effort stalled in the Senate in 2021. Antagonist, Activist, Operator, Survivor 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z

About one-quarter of federal appeals court judges were nominated by Trump. Trump contributes foreword to paperback of McConnell book 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z

“For some, a full recovery may be impossible unless they receive grants and low-interest loans that are only available through a federal disaster declaration.” Quinn to appeal FEMA decision denying aid to southern Illinois counties 2012-03-16T09:52:00Z

As one of 200 Tribal Historic Preservation Officers in the United States, Ms. Odegard, 38, advises federal agencies on how to protect sacred sites in public areas. Immerse Yourself in Indigenous Culture 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z

He was ordered held without bail during a brief appearance Tuesday in federal court in Brooklyn. Fugitive hip-hop mogul arrested on drug charges 2011-06-22T00:31:04Z

Reports of coronavirus cases in New York State have increased by more than 80 percent over two weeks, and federal authorities have said the Omicron variant now accounts for nearly three-quarters of new cases. Metropolitan Museum of Art Limits Attendance Amid Virus Surge 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z

If they were unable to show a driver’s license or other “proof of legal presence,” they would be arrested and held for federal immigration agents. High Court to take on Ariz. immigration law 2012-04-25T10:05:00Z

The American Federation of Television and Radio Artists took exception to the Kinks’ onstage rowdiness, and the federal government accepted the union’s recommendation to deny the Kinks permission to perform in the United States. ‘The Kinks: A Thoroughly English Phenomenon’ — but a worldwide influence 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z

In August, a federal court found that the stop and frisk policy of the New York City Police Department violated the rights of minorities, a decision Mayor de Blasio recently moved to uphold. 10 shameful ways the United States is failing to preserve basic human rights 2014-03-18T11:50:00Z

She works as a consultant for the federal government and considers herself “goal-oriented and driven.” Date Lab: If he wasn’t interested, why did he ask for her number? 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z

So they challenged the denial and filed an amparo lawsuit, which guarantees the protection of an individual’s constitutional rights, with the civil federal court in Mexico. A Same-Sex Marriage Under Mexican Law, but Outside Mexico 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z

Though the federal center did not definitively cite the tea as the problem, the incident put a damper on kombucha consumption. Kombucha Tea Attracts a Following and Doubters 2010-03-24T22:14:00Z

The program was decried as an attempt to confiscate the west’s resources by a federal government whose main support came from central Canada. 50 marathons in 50 days 2012-06-06T22:24:00Z

Pat Quinn will file an appeal this morning with the federal agency that denied aid to five southern Illinois counties devastated by tornadoes earlier this month. Quinn to appeal FEMA decision denying aid to southern Illinois counties 2012-03-16T09:52:00Z

There are three steps the federal government must take to prevent corporate influence in the development of a national school program: School-approved Cheetos? Why we must protect school food from corporate interests 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z

"It's a medical subject and I'm a doctor," said Paul, who argued that government should get out of healthcare because any federal funding could end up being used to pay for abortion. Gingrich rips into media, then his rivals, in GOP debate 2012-01-20T06:35:00Z

A kindly septuagenarian who speaks with a drawl and a whistle through his teeth, Rusty wears light-colored suits to distinguish himself from his dark-clad federal competition. Asleep at the Roger Clemens trial 2012-06-10T13:00:00Z

In July, Cotton proposed a bill to bar federal funds from schools that used the 1619 curriculum — “a radical work of historical revisionism aiming to indoctrinate our kids to hate America,” he called it. How the 1619 Project took over 2020 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z

It provided an outlet to dish about his experience as a clerk and give an insider’s take on the federal judiciary, under the guise of fiction. David Lat’s ‘Supreme Ambitions’ Is a Thriller for Lawyers 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z

She lost before a federal judge and the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, which said it was bound to follow O’Connor’s opinion from the University of Michigan law school case. High Court takes affirmative action case 2012-02-21T15:43:00Z

By contrast, prosecutors have called dozens witnesses since the trial began in federal court in Brooklyn on Aug. 18. R. Kelly says he won’t testify at his sex trafficking trial 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z

Dreilinger’s carefully researched homage to a field that is often belittled chronicles its origins in practical science and its key role in establishing nutritional standards, the federal poverty line, radio programming and more. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z

That low price is likely a sign of low wages – the federal minimum wage is $7.25 an hour, while the state minimum in New York is $8.75 an hour. The high price of cheap manicures: what can consumers do? 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z

They are also permitted to participate in politics and keep their nonprofit status, which exempts them from paying federal taxes. The scary implications of Trump’s Prayer Breakfast speech: Destroying the line between church and state would be terrible for LGBT people 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z

I was surprised to discover recently that Memorial Day didn’t become a federal holiday until 1971. What to Stream This Weekend: War Movies for Memorial Day 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z

Last year, it became the first federal health program in memory in which spending actually decreased from year-to-year. Why Closing Medicare's 'Donut Hole' is a Terrible Idea 2012-05-23T19:38:46Z

The federal government allowed Colorado and Washington’s laws to take effect last year. Congressman predicts pot will be legal within 5 years 2014-04-02T15:40:00Z

But the movement’s growing militancy, spearheaded by SNCC, and the violent resistance it encountered, created a national crisis that propelled a reluctant federal government to embrace the cause of Black freedom. Jon Meacham on John Lewis, the Legend and the Man 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z

It survived the downturn without running a deficit, relying on salary reductions, a handful of layoffs, a $5 million five-year loan against the endowment, and federal aid. The Los Angeles Opera, Post-Plácido Domingo 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z

As the immigrants who lived in these communities fell victim to racialized policing and mass incarceration, the federal government’s rosters of the criminal immigrant exploded.” How did we get here? From Bill Clinton to Donald Trump, the immigration debate has been divisive 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z

After a fake trial is staged, he’s sent to a federal prison in Morgantown, W.Va., with an eight-year sentence for bank robbery. Review | The hero of a new thriller learns a hard lesson: Never trust the FBI 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z

For seven years, since killing a federal agent, Eli has been separated from his family. 'Boardwalk Empire' Recap: Happy Days Aren't Here 2014-09-14T04:00:00Z

Bergen plays a federal judge who was distressed to learn that her husband didn’t know “Don Quixote.” Perspective | Don’t be so quick to dismiss ‘Book Club’ — or fans of ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z

Rather than fight the rising tide of European Union registrations, the federal government might embrace the trend, in conjunction with renewed promotion of Australia's geographical brand benefits. What’s in a name? Quite a lot if it’s prosecco, parmesan or mozzarella 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z

In 1981, federal prosecutors chose not to use evidence collected in three searches of accused drug dealer Charles W. Wilson after questions surfaced about the validity of search warrants Cline approved. Hundreds honor ailing former cop boss 2011-08-14T22:42:00Z

The newly assembled team took on the task of setting up federal vaccination sites, enlisting the help of the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the military. ‘Now we are trying to figure out how to live with it’: Inside Biden’s push to crush covid 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z

But without full public access to the site, federal officials have said a World Heritage nomination would be impossible. A Push to Move the Golf Course Atop a Native American ‘Stonehenge’ 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z

Daley: In some of these states, in Ohio and North Carolina, they have done this so much that a federal court in North Carolina said that this was done surgically. How to un-rig an election: In "Slay the Dragon," citizens fight back against gerrymandering 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z

In 2012, the suspect was to be released from federal prison, where he had been sent for sexual offenses. A Bookstore Owner Taps a Wound to Write a First Novel 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z

Earlier this month, a federal judge in Oklahoma threatened to hold Dr. Meyer in contempt if she continued to pursue litigation in France. Will a Looted Pissarro End Up in Oklahoma, or France? 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z

Colleges that failed to comply faced the loss of the federal funding that serves as their lifeline. Betsy DeVos meets sexual assault survivors after her deputy apologizes 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z

Before he was sentenced, Finnigan rose in the federal courtroom and defended his career as an officer. 12 years for cop at center of SOS scandal 2011-09-08T19:05:00Z

Following the lead of three federal judges, the court struck down the statute as overbroad and vague. Mission Possible: Fixing Harassment Statutes 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z

Yet federal Germany, with its ancient history of decentralization, is also a hodgepodge and still shines forth. Fareed Zakaria Looks at Life After the Pandemic 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z

"He didn't tell you where he got the idea for the introduction," attorney Francis Malofiy said in his closing argument in federal court in Los Angeles. Jury could rewrite history of Led Zeppelin's epic 'Stairway' 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z

His attorneys filed a response Tuesday to Chicago’s lawsuit in federal court. Jussie Smollett files malicious prosecution claim against Chicago 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z

In the first episode, Martin has taken on the identity of a disgruntled anti-government militia member in the Citizens of Virginia, a terrorist group that recently blew up Wichita’s federal building. Summer TV: Quick takes on ‘The Last Ship,’ ‘Legends’ and more

Because the system isn’t governed by federal regulations, the level of care provided is left up to local officials and the discretion of individual prison and jail administrators. 'I didn’t get arrested, I got rescued': jail is a lifeline for some pregnant women 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z

The naturalist and activist Terry Tempest Williams fights to preserve her Utah roots by buying up parcels of federal public land at auction to prevent the oilmen from drilling there. Women Write of Home, and a Woman’s Place in It 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z

Alani glued the foam inside the tube leading from the outside of the plane to its air data module, federal prosecutors allege. American Airlines mechanic allegedly tampered with plane in Miami to delay or cancel flight 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z

The sisters and their attorney have reached out to prosecutors in Los Angeles and other federal agencies to assist in the case. Family of producer's slain wife to retrieve body 2010-04-19T19:39:00Z

Masterworks by Basquiat, Rothko, Van Gogh and others were purchased, many at Christie’s, according to a complaint filed by federal prosecutors. Has the Art Market Become an Unwitting Partner in Crime? 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z

The approach of federal troops across the river from Fredericksburg on April 18, 1862, sent white citizens into a panic. In (and around) Fredericksburg, Va., walking the steps of a slave’s Trail to Freedom 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z

The defamation lawsuit, filed in Massachusetts federal court because the Cosbys own a home there, had been one of the more pressing challenges facing the elderly comedian since his imprisonment. Bill Cosby drops legal fight against seven women who say he defamed them 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z

The Obama administration repeatedly used an obscure century-old federal statute — the Espionage Act — to pursue government sources who provided information to journalists. Perspective | What Obama gets right — and very wrong — about the media 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z

Culture critics, such as The Times’ Christopher Knight, immediately noted that the NEA’s annual budget — which was nearly $148 million in fiscal year 2016 — is minuscule compared to other federal expenditures. What does the NEA's $148 million budget buy? 7,789,473 taco bowls but not even one mile of the 405 Freeway 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z

Since President Obama commuted the sentences of the largest number of federal prisoners, this is particularly relevant. John Oliver’s best piece ever: This brilliant expose on our endless prison cycle is an absolute must 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z

To get a discounted rate on your Internet, you might need to be receiving federal or state public assistance. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Look for a badge 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z

The media reported that falsifying a government weather report is a federal crime. ‘This isn’t just a stupid story, it’s a big story’: An oral history of Sharpiegate 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z

This would count as “made with organic” but not “organic” under the federal regulations. When the Menu Says ‘Organic,’ but Not All the Food Is 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z

He’s responsible for millions of dollars of federal funds and for keeping a nuclear waste dump out of Yucca Mountain. ‘I hate palm trees’: The sentimental journey of Harry Reid 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z

Rakoff, a prominent federal judge, patiently but relentlessly details the shortcomings of the criminal justice system. The Hazards of American Justice 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z

‘B’ Stands For Barf: Mike G., the federal prosecutor, sweats profusely as he writes out the letters of Des’ name on notecards, adding a ‘G’ last, because that’s the first letter of his last name. The Bachelorette Watch: Mr. Jersey Shore 2013-06-18T03:06:04Z

The two men are asking the federal court to order the companies to consider people of color as finalists for the leading role in the TV shows. Lawsuit claims 'Bachelor' show discriminates 2012-04-19T12:20:12Z

When asked about the Costa Rica rumor, Garcia refused to comment, but he said federal agents had run down leads in the Central American country. Detective: ‘Tiger King’ star won’t talk about missing spouse 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z

This, even as the federal Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency said last week that “the November 3rd election was the most secure in American history.” Conservative media has stayed devoted to Trump’s bogus claims of victory — but cracks are starting to show 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z

Infections are still going up in many states, and there is no federal plan in place to halt that spread. Christopher Nolan Says ‘Tenet’ Will Come Out This Summer. Should It? 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z

She’s waiting to hear about a federal Pell Grant, as well as scholarships from Montgomery County and a Hispanic student group. One day, two students: What college looks like from opposite ends of the income gap 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z

To be perfectly clear, many ranchers, loggers and miners have problems with federal bureaucracies and environmental organizations. Collaboration, not fighting, is what the rural West is really about 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z

Finally, with matching funds from the federal government, a gondola providing access to the mountain was built and opened in 1990, and the resort was re-christened Silver Mountain. New owner from Seattle brings fresh energy to Idaho’s Silver Mountain resort 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z

It is the first major airline to join not only flight attendants but pilots, federal air marshals and insurance companies in a burgeoning backlash to the policy. Delta CEO joins backlash against knives on airliners 2013-03-09T01:39:39Z

The same day, federal prosecutors in Brooklyn unsealed a separate indictment, which is the case that begins Monday with jury selection. As R. Kelly’s Trial Begins, Here’s a Timeline of the Allegations 2021-08-08T04:00:00Z

On the federal level, some House Democrats have supported the notion of forcing insurance companies to pay out to businesses who have reported income loss because of coronavirus. Arts Groups Fight Their Insurers Over Coverage on Virus Losses 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z

But the school still does not qualify for the federal Title 1 financing allocated to schools serving large percentages of low-income children. Motherlode Blog: Amid Million Dollar PTAs, a School Fights to Keep Its Library 2012-06-04T14:36:45Z

As The Washington Post’s Mike DeBonis wrote Friday, unions representing federal workers who haven’t been paid filed suit in the U.S. Her furloughed husband missed a paycheck on Friday. She picked up a $100K lottery check instead. 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z

The AP-GfK poll found 57 percent of adults say they’ve been tested at some point, a bit higher than federal estimates, but not enough. New AIDS optimism 2012-07-09T08:19:00Z

That’s the $32 billion question facing the federal monitor appointed to oversee New York City’s dysfunctional Housing Authority, fresh from its recent lead paint debacle. New York Has a Public Housing Problem. Does London Have an Answer? 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z

If you lived in California, your state and federal taxes could reduce that to as little as $64,000. Puerto Rico: Tropical Tax Haven for America's Super-Rich 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z

A federal hemp bill is indeed in the works, but the chances of it passing in the near future are slim to none. Are we on the verge of an American hemp renaissance? 2013-01-14T21:53:00Z

Officials at the federal railroad agency declined to say whether fines or other penalties were assessed against Canadian National or its employees. Multiple violations in fatal Amtrak crash 2012-03-29T02:00:00Z

The 52-year-old R&B singer, whose full name is Robert Kelly, was arrested on separate sets of charges brought by federal prosecutors in Brooklyn and Chicago, and pleaded not guilty. R. Kelly pleads not guilty to bribing official to get fake ID for Aaliyah 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z

Like many federal departments, it also has an independent inspector general. Cooper Hewitt Chief Was Forced Out After Probe of Her Wedding 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z

Though Boehner and Reid both now back plans without immediate increases in federal revenue, no agreements were announced. GOP going solo after bipartisan talks collapse 2011-07-25T10:20:00Z

But really, why should we – citizens of a 21st Century federal republic – care about any of them? Our “Game of Thrones” fantasy: Democracy is almost nonexistent in Westeros—and we like it that way 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z

Means was an early leader of AIM and led its armed occupation of the South Dakota town of Wounded Knee, a 71-day siege that included several gunbattles with federal officers. Russell Means, Indian activist, actor, dies at 72 2012-10-22T13:45:10Z

A federal database also showed grants to the academy from the Department of Energy. ArtsBeat: Humanities Endowment To Investigate Grants Made to Scholarly Society 2013-06-05T19:50:44Z

Shipps also served on the faculties of Indiana University, the North Carolina School of the Arts, the University of Nebraska–Omaha, and the Banff Centre in Canada, federal authorities said. Retired violin professor pleads guilty to child sex charges 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z

Anytime your trip touches the federal system — whether you’re being screened at the airport, applying for a passport or Global Entry credentials, or passing through customs — Gray advises that you expect delays. Perspective | Government shutdown may create a ripple of disruptions for travelers 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z

Epstein killed himself in his cell at a federal Manhattan lockup in August 2019 as he awaited a sex trafficking trial. Alleged Epstein victim Sarah Ransome has memoir out in fall 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z

The cases are being prosecuted in federal court in Boston. New filing in college bribery case against Loughlin, husband 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z

But he resigned in 2007 after being charged with federal drug trafficking. As cameras roll, South Carolina reality show cast member makes bid for U.S. Senate 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z

Yet only 0.06 percent of the country's federal health budget is spent on mental health, HRW said in a report titled "Treated worse than animals". Disabled women in India 'locked up, abused' 2014-12-03T05:00:00Z

In 2008, Peru sued Yale in federal court, and last year it threatened to bring criminal charges against the university. ArtsBeat: Yale and Peru Sign Accord on Machu Picchu Artifacts 2011-02-11T20:54:08Z

The federal government, in other words, has no business supporting culture. Why do conservatives want the government to defund the arts? 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z

Then, in January 2018, after 14 months of traveling the world, he was arrested by federal agents at Los Angeles International Airport before he could even collect his luggage. The Wine Thief 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z

Mr. Cuomo, in announcing the pending closure of indoor dining, called for federal aid to help bars and restaurants survive, and for a moratorium on commercial evictions. Piano Bars and Jazz Clubs Reopened, Calling Live Music ‘Incidental’ 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z

So the loss of federal funding in 1996 was seen as a temporary setback. How a Scrappy Arts Group Survived the ’90s 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z

In September, President Obama handed the tribe a major but provisional victory, ordering three federal agencies to temporarily suspend permission to build the pipeline under the river, on lands adjacent to the reservation. Dakota pipeline protesters confront the “black snake”: “We’re living by the fire” 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z

There is more respect these days for tribes reclaiming their cultural heritage from museums and federal repositories. New Yale Partner Faulted for Handling of Tribal Artifacts 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z

Domestically, the federal government plays key roles in protecting coastal communities from floods, a job made more challenging as seas rise. Donald Trump’s climate wake-up call: Supermoon flooding shows the reality of global warming 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z

Crash it does, and soon readers and federal officials alike are struggling to understand why. ‘Before the Fall’: From the creator of ‘Fargo,’ a thriller that echoes real-life events 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z

Also intriguing is a brief exploration of what happened to the Little Rock Nine after federal troops dispatched by President Dwight D. Eisenhower escorted them to the school doors. | 'Daisy Bates: First Lady of Little Rock': Daisy Bates of N.A.A.C.P. Recalled on PBS - Review 2012-02-01T23:11:16Z

Victor Chung was a founding officer of the TSA at Miami Airport and joined the federal agency in September 2002, one year after the September 11 attacks, a spokesperson for the TSA told Fox News. Miami airport TSA officer, 65, dies from coronavirus 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z

Where at the federal level, we have to pay for it, so we have to raise taxes.” Gruber: Romney Is "Lying"; Romneycare and Obamacare Are "The Same F***ing Bill" 2011-11-16T23:17:00Z

The DOJ meeting signals that federal regulators might be nearing the final stretch of their review, which was launched nearly a year ago. U.S. senators oppose Comcast-Time Warner Cable merger 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z

He elevated science and engineering disciplines, enabling the university to capture federal defense dollars that helped to fuel the Cold War. How the Department of Defense Bankrolled Silicon Valley 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z

District Court set Kelly’s trial for Sept. 13, five months after another federal trial Kelly faces in New York. R. Kelly Is Set to Face Trial in Chicago in September 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z

Chick-fil-A's parent company hasn't been named in the current lawsuit, which was filed in federal court in Atlanta. New transgender discrimination lawsuit marks decade of anti-LGBTQ controversies for Chick-fil-A 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z

The Lower Manhattan Development Corporation committed $100 million in federal funds awarded after the Sept. 11 attacks for the project’s design, construction and administrative costs. Ronald Perelman Donates $75 Million for Arts Complex at World Trade Center Site 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z

The 67-year-old Lack most recently led the agency that oversees the federal government's international TV and radio operations — a job he held for all of six weeks. Andrew Lack takes command of NBC's troubled news operation 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z

Last year, he met with Karen Pence and her chief of staff to discuss federal spending on arts programs. Queer Eye's Karamo Brown under fire after praising Sean Spicer as 'sweet guy' 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z

Lundgren mentioned former Mayor Mike McGinn’s recent article in Crosscut about Trump’s threats to shut off federal funding to cities that buck his agenda. Artists re-imagine Seattle with ‘what if?’ exhibit of the doable and the wild 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z

Uchitelle’s book convincingly argues that the federal government’s failure to stop jobs from moving, not only from Detroit to China, but from urban neighborhoods to rural areas, is a “civil rights” issue. Reviving manufacturing would help all of us—not just white men 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z

One particular Obama ad stuck out to her: the ad assailing Romney's pledge to end federal support of public television and the Sesame Street character Big Bird. Political ads bombard viewers, but to what effect? 2012-10-15T11:01:04Z

Kelly remained in federal custody over the weekend following his arrest. Judges to decide on bond hearings for R. Kelly indictments 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z

He was questioned and released, and the information was given to federal authorities. Art in federal probe turns up at NY police station 2010-09-16T16:50:00Z

The Trump-Ryan bill would tie those subsidies to age: as you get older, your federal subsidy increases and everyone over 60 who earns less than $75,000 will receive a $4,000 subsidy. Trumpcare hurts older voters: Donald Trump endorses bill that punishes one of his key constituencies 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z

The ordinance was based on a recent federal ruling in Indiana that determined Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainers are voluntary requests, instead of mandatory. Cook to end some deportation referrals 2011-09-07T20:03:00Z

With a few exceptions for certain industries and underage workers, federal law lets employees be worked nonstop. Work Advice: When it comes to tipped employees, things can get complicated 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z

And so the State Department comes a bit late to the game of incorporating the museum function into yet another arm or branch of the federal government. A new front door opens up an insular enclave at State Department 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z

Evans deleted the videos, but federal prosecutors said they found them on Reddit. A theater of propaganda: The Capitol, cameras and selfies 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z

In “War Dogs,” directed by Todd Phillips and based loosely on a true story, it’s the federal government and its client states that are being scammed. The Exemplary Badness of “War Dogs” and “Hell or High Water” 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z

He successfully defended the televangelist from a complaint at the Federal Election Commission that Falwell broke federal election law by calling on his supporters to back President George W. Bush's re-election in 2004. U.S. Evangelicals cheer on Latin American culture wars 2014-08-10T04:00:00Z

But her attorneys called the demand “invasive” and “sweeping” in a lawsuit filed in federal court late Wednesday afternoon. Photographer who shot Proud Boys photos files suit to block House Jan. 6 committee subpoena 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z

Whether federal authority should have been baiting a hook with such a proposal is a question left to the reader. ‘Close to the Flame’: the rise and fall of Gordon Walgren 2013-06-28T21:40:56Z

They would not, of course, get any new federal Medicaid money. Why the Supreme Court Decision on Obamacare May Dramatically Increase the Deficit 2012-06-28T18:38:17Z

The President made good on his threat, fired the truant eleven thousand three hundred and forty-five controllers, and banned them from federal employment for life. The Cost of Defying the President 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z

The federal tipped minimum, she added, hasn’t changed in more than 20 years, while the cost of living keeps rising. We asked bartenders to talk about a topic they traditionally avoid at work: politics. 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z

The effort to bring LA county’s jail facilities into compliance with federal laws around sexual safety began in 2015, and has progressed considerably since the preliminary audit report was leaked last year, Dalton said. The prison where women say guards and medical staff preyed on them 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z

But there’s only one certain way to ensure that a federal employee doesn’t see your Twitter account. How can you protect your right to digital privacy at the border? 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z

Those who do speak cautiously, saying the cartel never harmed the community or complaining about constant presence of the federal police. A better border is possible 2012-05-26T22:00:00Z

If you paid by cash or check, federal law says the refund must be made within 20 business days. Perspective | What are your rights if your summer vacation gets canceled? 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z

As a result, he was sent to the McNeil Island federal penitentiary until after the war ended. In Japanese New Year Dishes, a Family Connects With Its Past 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z

Schwartz is a lawyer for the federal government and lives in Burke. My first year as a widower: A look at spousal loss and gradual recovery 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z

Fifty years ago, the federal Wilderness Act was signed and now protects about 150 million acres of American wild lands, including within national parks and national forests. Celebrate Wilderness Act: No fee, films,walks and more at Olympic Nat'l Park 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z

An initial court date on the weapons charge is set for Dec. 11 in Miami federal court. Rapper Lil Wayne charged with federal gun offense in Florida 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z

Lawyers for Michael Egan III said in a federal court filing in Honolulu they were dismissing a lawsuit against theatre producer Gary Wayne Goddard. Man who accused Bryan Singer of sexual abuse drops other lawsuits 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z

Epstein, 66, was arrested a year earlier on sex trafficking charges, but he took his life in a Manhattan federal lockup in August 2019. Ghislaine Maxwell juror to be questioned under oath by judge 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z

Neither testified in the trial that began Monday in Tampa federal court. Mistrial declared in Buju Banton's Fla. drug case 2010-09-27T19:56:00Z

On April 9, federal agencies were supposed to post updates to their Open Government Plans, this according to Cass Sunstein, administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, writing on the White House blog. What gets declassified? 2012-05-31T21:09:00Z

But, in 1911, the federal government banned black currants, which carried white pine blister rust, a fungus that infected white pines and presented a threat to the timber industry. Crème de Cassis for the 21st Century 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z

He later held similar positions on both the state and federal level and until recently was an adviser to the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington. Billy Taylor, Jazz Pianist, Dies at 89 2010-12-29T20:04:32Z

Currently a permanent guest of the federal government after 16 years as a fugitive, James J. Bulger was, in the 1970s and ’80s, Boston’s most notorious criminal. Review: In ‘Black Mass,’ Johnny Depp Is the Dead-Eyed Killer Whitey Bulger 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z

He decided not to go to Congress for money; more than a decade ago, a far more ambitious $650 million rebuilding project collapsed after legislators balked at federal aid. She’s Putting Her Mark on the Kennedy Center 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z

He said it funded state prescription drug monitoring programs and distributed federal guidelines for prescribing opioids. Don’t Call Her a Victim: After Surviving Opioids, Nan Goldin Goes After the Makers 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z

The Chicago native, whose real name is Herbert Wright III, was charged Wednesday with lying to federal investigators, according to a statement from the U.S. attorney’s office in Boston. Rapper G Herbo charged with lying to federal investigators 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z

“The FBI is continuing to gather facts and will evaluate whether an investigation at the federal level will be pursued,” the FBI said in a statement. Brad Pitt Didn't Hit Child, 'Fight Got Out of Hand': Report 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z

After an initial hearing on those motions, the federal judge on the case allowed construction to proceed but will be considering the tribes’ claims before oil will pass through the pipeline under Lake Oahe. How will native tribes fight the Dakota Access Pipeline in court? 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z

“That was eye-popping to everyone,” says fellow former federal judge, Thomas Griffith, a classmate of Luttig’s at the University of Virginia law school. A conservative judge helped stop Trump on Jan. 6. He wants to finish the job. 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z

Stop me if you’ve heard this one: A Black man walks into a federal government office and says, “Give me a lot of money and I’ll build you a Black city.” The Black American City That Almost Came to Be 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z

The U.S. attorney's office says Masfaka likely faces 10 to 16 months in federal prison before being deported to Syria. Islamic singer pleads guilty to false statements 2010-10-15T03:53:00Z