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Sen. Chuck Grassley

Judge expresses regret for lavish Hawaii conference

By Jim McElhatton - The Washington Times

American Scene: Court says N.Y. can’t scare smokers with gruesome images

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Court: NY can’t scare smokers with gruesome images

By LARRY NEUMEISTER - Associated Press

Supreme Court deals unions a setback in fight over extra dues

By Jesse J. Holland\ - Associated Press

Anthony Solesky, center, talks to reporters in Annapolis, on Tuesday, June 19, 2012 after testifying to a panel of Maryland lawmakers about his son’s serious injuries from a pit bull attack. His wife, Irene, right, and a lawyer representing the family, Kevin Dunne, left, also testified. The panel is reviewing a ruling by the state’s highest court describing pit bulls as “inherently dangerous.” (AP Photo/Brian Witte)

First bite could cost owners of all dogs in Maryland

By David Hill - The Washington Times

High court rules Dream Act will be on Md. ballot

By David Hill - The Washington Times

Supreme Court turns down Guantanamo appeals

By Mark Sherman - Associated Press

A speed camera on Iverson Street in the Hillcrest Heights area of Prince George's County stands ready Wednesday to catch motorists who exceed the posted speed limits. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

EDITORIAL: Enough schoolboy excuses

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Then-U.S. Chief District Judge Vaughn R. Walker of the Northern District of California speaks at a legal conference in Seattle in November 2010. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

Calif. gay-marriage ban headed to Supreme Court

By Lisa Leff - Associated Press

** FILE ** Maryland state Sen. Brian E. Frosh.

Maryland Assembly may take bite out of ruling on pit bulls

By David Hill - The Washington Times

Medical marijuana

Pot policies in California can’t rely on D.C. program

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Janean Watkins (left) and Lakeesha Harris embrace after being the first in line to obtain a civil union license from the Cook County Office of Vital Records in Chicago on Wednesday, June 1, 2011. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)

Gay married couples look to Supreme Court on benefits

By Denise Lavoie - Associated Press

** FILE ** President Obama cited a respect for states' rights in connection with his "evolution" toward supporting gay marriage. (Associated Press)

Boston court hands same-sex marriage backers big victory

By Cheryl Wetzstein - The Washington Times

More than 100 people rallied outside the State House in to support emergency legislation that would muzzle the far-reaching opinion on pit bulls and pit bull mixes. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

Pit bull opinion triggers protests

By Meredith Somers - The Washington Times

Court revives Muslim inmate’s lawsuit over beard

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

A bottle of Maker's Mark bourbon is dipped in red wax at the company's distillery in Loretto, Ky., in April 2009. (AP Photo/Ed Reinke)

Appeals court grants wax seal to Maker’s Mark

By Brett Barrouquere - Associated Press

Fed court reverses order for VA system overhaul

By PAUL ELIAS - Associated Press

Judge: Texas can’t cut funds to Planned Parenthood

By CHRIS TOMLINSON - Associated Press

John Yoo, the former Justice lawyer who wrote the so-called "torture memos," is protected from lawsuits, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled. (Associated Press)

Yoo, author of ‘torture memos,’ protected from suit, court rules

By Paul Elias - Associated Press

** FILE ** John Yoo, a law professor at the University of California at Berkeley, testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington on Thursday, June 26, 2008. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Court: Ex-Bush aide protected from torture lawsuit

By Paul Elias - Associated Press