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Editor’s Note: Recent moves by the governor of Virginia to lift the ban on former felons voting may be a cynical ploy to increase the number of democratic voters in an election… Continue reading

Acid attacks are on the rise in Bangalore, leaving a trail of disfigured and often disabled women who, until recently, could find little sympathy among the public and next to no support from the state

HOUSTON — With a war in Iraq and fighting on the rise in Afghanistan, the struggle to bring in new U.S. Army recruits is heating up again.

And Irving Gonzales, 18, got caught up in… Continue reading

NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — Americans drove 9.6 billion fewer miles in May compared with a year earlier, according to a report Monday from the Federal Highway Administration.

“We have seen the longest decline in vehicular… Continue reading

The day after a video emerged of a cop knocking a cyclist to the ground, a second video alleging police brutality surfaced today in which an NYPD officer is seen whaling away at… Continue reading