• High court expresses doubts about drunken driving laws

    High court expresses doubts about drunken driving laws

    Apr 20, 2016 10:09 PM EDT

    ... a driver could still refuse to take the test and face lesser charges for obstruction of a warrant than for violating drunken driving test laws. Justice Sonia Sotomayor said the state could simply change the law to make penalties more severe for obstruction. Several justices seemed to be searching for ...

  • Search for justice continues for Argentina’s disappeared, nearly 50 years later

    Search for justice continues for Argentina’s disappeared, nearly 50 years later

    Jul 12, 2025 09:35 PM EDT

    This week, a human rights group in Argentina said a man who disappeared more than 40 years ago under the country’s military dictatorship had been identified and reunited with his sister. But there are concerns that the current government is reversing longstanding policy to continue searching for tens of ...

  • Justice Department investigates Columbia University amid growing deportation crackdown

    Justice Department investigates Columbia University amid growing deportation crackdown

    Mar 14, 2025 08:18 PM EDT

    ... Department of Homeland Security searched two university residences with a warrant Thursday evening. No one was arrested, and it was unclear whom the authorities were searching for, but by Friday afternoon U.S. officials had announced developments related to two people they had pursued in connection with the demonstrations. A ...

  • News Wrap: German police searching for assailants who tried to firebomb Berlin synagogue

    News Wrap: German police searching for assailants who tried to firebomb Berlin synagogue

    Oct 18, 2023 10:51 PM EDT

    ... today. I still miss her every day. It's been a very long and painful journey, but we finally got the answers we have been searching for all these years.Amna Nawaz: Van der Sloot's plea agreement carries a 20-year term for trying to extort money from Holloway ...

  • Why finding Nazi-looted art is 'a question of justice'

    Why finding Nazi-looted art is 'a question of justice'

    May 22, 2016 02:13 PM EDT

    ... guidelines for looted art restitution. The document included guidelines for collectors who are facing a claim by prewar owners and says the parties should aim for a “just and fair solution.”“This has nothing to do with money. It is about justice and a duty to remember." -- Leone Meyer, Holocaust ...

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    FBI Investigation Continues on Benghazi Attacks, Searching for Alleged Suspects

    Oct 02, 2012 10:35 PM EDT

    After officially announcing that terrorists were responsible for attacks on a U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, the U.S. intelligence community is pursuing alleged suspects. Margaret Warner talks to The Wall Street Journal's Siobhan Gordon and Greg Miller of the Washington Post for more on the state of security ...

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    Searching for Clues

    Aug 29, 2002 04:00 AM EDT

    ... looking at this-- I know I looked at the letters initially-- when we look at those, there are so many points, Margaret. Let's say, for example, the date, September 11. We know the letters were mailed a week and three weeks later but the writer tried so hard to ...

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    Searching for a Balance

    Sep 25, 2001 04:00 AM EDT

    ... the people that he's seeking to surveil or wiretap don't have the intent to cause death or imminent harm. He's basically asking for emergency authority under emergency circumstances and not to play one Justice off against the other but Oliver Wendell Holmes, who we view as a ...

  • News Wrap: White House freezes funds meant for Cornell and Northwestern

    News Wrap: White House freezes funds meant for Cornell and Northwestern

    Apr 09, 2025 10:35 PM EDT

    ... least 124 with more than 250 people hurt. The roof of the Jet Set nightclub fell in early Tuesday morning, and rescue workers were still searching for survivors more than 24 hours later. The club hosted regular merengue parties that drew well-known artists and celebrities. Victims have included a ...

  • Syrian rebels free prisoners from Assad's notorious dungeons, celebrate in Damascus streets

    Syrian rebels free prisoners from Assad's notorious dungeons, celebrate in Damascus streets

    Dec 09, 2024 03:03 PM EDT

    ... happiness will not be completed until I can see my son out of prison and know where he is,” said Bassam Masri. “I have been searching for him for two hours. He has been detained for 13 years," since the start of the Syrian uprising in 2011. Rebels struggled to ...