A finding by the Federal Trade Commission that Google had not broken the law by highlighting its own services in search results could strengthen the firm’s already dominant position.
The president said he had the power to override a defense measure’s limits on the executive branch’s ability to transfer detainees out of military prisons.
Representative John A. Boehner of Ohio was re-elected speaker of the House amid open dissent from conservatives that suggested the last Congress’s turmoil would live on.
Attorneys for a man incarcerated for 10 years for a rape say his exoneration by DNA evidence, after months of litigation, proves such data must be made available to defense lawyers.
Dozens of people jump and fall to their deaths on New York City’s tracks every year, and many train operators say the images are vivid, even years later.
Al Gore used the same arm-twisting he employed to build up Current TV to persuade cable distributors to keep showing it after it was sold to Al Jazeera.
