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    May 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Rep. Issa tested by the spotlight

    WASHINGTON — During the 2010 campaign, Rep. Brad Sherman, a Democrat from Sherman Oaks, joked, "Every time I try to encourage the White House to do more to help us elect Democrats to the House of Representatives, I send them a picture of Darrell Issa with the word 'subpoena' underneath."
    WASHINGTON — During the 2010 campaign, Rep. Brad Sherman, a Democrat from Sherman Oaks, joked, "Every time I try to encourage the White House to do more to help us elect Democrats to the House of Representatives, I send them a picture of Darrell...

    Tags: Politics, Labor Legislation, George W. Bush, Parties and Movements, Tom Davis

    2. May 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Syria's military shows unexpected resilience

    BEIRUT — The military onslaught this week against the strategic Syrian town of Qusair has dramatized a surprising combat resilience that has already put rebel forces on the defensive on other key fronts, including near the capital, Damascus.
    BEIRUT — The military onslaught this week against the strategic Syrian town of Qusair has dramatized a surprising combat resilience that has already put rebel forces on the defensive on other key fronts, including near the capital, Damascus. The...

    Tags: Skype, Bashar Assad, Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Weaponry

    3. May 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Florist challenges demand to provide flowers for same-sex wedding

    A tempest in a flowerpot over whether a Washington state florist should have to provide bouquets to a same-sex wedding has taken a new turn with a countersuit filed by the shop owner claiming her religious freedoms gave her the right to refuse.
    A tempest in a flowerpot over whether a Washington state florist should have to provide bouquets to a same-sex wedding has taken a new turn with a countersuit filed by the shop owner claiming her religious freedoms gave her the right to refuse. In an...

    Tags: Politics, Trials, Family, Social Issues, Justice and Rights

    4. May 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. O.C. hate crimes fall; attacks based on sexual orientation rise

    The number of reported hate crimes in Orange County fell by 21% last year, even though such crimes based on sexual orientation almost doubled, according to a report released Thursday. The Orange County Human Relations Commission found that 61 hate...

    Tags: Civil Rights, Hate Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Islam, Gays and Lesbians

    5. May 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Iraq car bombings leave dozens dead

    BAGHDAD — Car bombs around Iraq killed at least 65 people Monday amid the worst wave of violence in the country since U.S. troops withdrew a year and a half ago.
    BAGHDAD — Car bombs around Iraq killed at least 65 people Monday amid the worst wave of violence in the country since U.S. troops withdrew a year and a half ago. The attacks, which occurred along busy commercial streets in Shiite and Sunni areas,...

    Tags: Politics, Baghdad (Iraq), Unrest, Conflicts and War, United Nations, Nouri Maliki

    6. May 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Vote on Boy Scouts' gay ban brings out protesters from both sides

    GRAPEVINE, Texas — Protesters in Boy Scout uniforms staked out sides of a resort-lined street in this Dallas suburb where national Scouting leaders were meeting Wednesday to consider lifting the ban on gay Scouts.
    GRAPEVINE, Texas — Protesters in Boy Scout uniforms staked out sides of a resort-lined street in this Dallas suburb where national Scouting leaders were meeting Wednesday to consider lifting the ban on gay Scouts. On one side, handmade signs cried...

    Tags: Social Organizations, Politics, Religious Events, Gays and Lesbians, Protestant Convention

    7. May 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Prayers in public offices

    Ideally, governmental bodies would refrain from including prayers — even ecumenical, "lowest-common-denominator" ones — in their public proceedings. But if prayers are to be offered, they certainly shouldn't be monopolized by a single religious tradition. That is how the Supreme Court should rule in a case involving a town in New York state.
    Ideally, governmental bodies would refrain from including prayers — even ecumenical, "lowest-common-denominator" ones — in their public proceedings. But if prayers are to be offered, they certainly shouldn't be monopolized by a single...

    Tags: Christianity, U.S. House of Representatives, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Judges

    8. May 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Supreme Court to revisit church-state separation

    WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court has agreed to revisit the issue of church-state separation and decide whether a town council can begin most of its monthly meetings with a prayer from a Christian pastor.
    WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court has agreed to revisit the issue of church-state separation and decide whether a town council can begin most of its monthly meetings with a prayer from a Christian pastor. Thirty years ago, the court upheld a state...

    Tags: Trials, Christianity, Air Transportation Industry, Punishment, Church and State Relations

    9. May 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. From four Iranians, four views of the coming election

    TEHRAN -- Elections are scheduled in Iran for June 14, the first presidential balloting since the disputed 2009 vote. Iran’s Guardian Council, an oversight body, is expected to release the list of vetted candidates this week. The Times sought out the views of several Iranians as the country awaits the final list of candidates.
    TEHRAN -- Elections are scheduled in Iran for June 14, the first presidential balloting since the disputed 2009 vote. Iran’s Guardian Council, an oversight body, is expected to release the list of vetted candidates this week. The Times sought out...

    Tags: Abusive Behavior, Politics, Breads, Newspaper and Magazine, Political Candidates

    10. May 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Muted outcry over Kern County beating: 'We've gotten used to a lot here'

    BAKERSFIELD -- Across the state, public outcry is growing over Kern County sheriff's deputies who beat David Sal Silva, an unarmed man who died less than an hour after his screams for help fell silent. Authorities tracked down witnesses and confiscated...

    Tags: FBI, Christianity, Crime, Law and Justice, Law Enforcement, Laws

    11. May 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Supreme Court to hear prayer case

    WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court will revisit the issue of church-state separation and decide whether a town council can begin its monthly meetings with a prayer from a Christian pastor.
    This post has been updated. See the note below for details.
    WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court will revisit the issue of church-state separation and decide whether a town council can begin its monthly meetings with a prayer from a Christian pastor. Thirty years ago, the court upheld a state legislature’s...

    Tags: Trials, Christianity, Litigation, Church and State Relations, Belief and Faith

    12. May 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Two bombings kill four, injure dozens in Dagestan

    MOSCOW -- Twin explosions rocked the capital of Dagestan on Monday, killing four people and injuring dozens in the Russian region most recently known for its association with the Boston Marathon bombing suspects.
    MOSCOW -- Twin explosions rocked the capital of Dagestan on Monday, killing four people and injuring dozens in the Russian region most recently known for its association with the Boston Marathon bombing suspects. A car bomb detonated in the center of...

    Tags: Sports, Politics, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Unrest, Conflicts and War, TNT (tv network)

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