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Playwright Terrence McNally's love of opera takes center stage at Kennedy Center
March 13, 2010From his aisle seat in the Kennedy Center, dressed in a comfy sweater and corduroy slacks, Terrence McNally is gazing serenely at the Opera House stage.
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March 13, 2010
States scramble after high court election ruling
March 13, 2010CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- The U.S. Supreme Court's rejection of decades-old campaign spending limits gives states scant time to face an election-year dilemma: brace for a flood of new money in politics, or find new ways to rein it in.
Man convicted of murder in Fairfax cabbie killing
March 13, 2010 A Fairfax County jury Friday convicted Evan Gargiulo of second-degree murder in the 2008 slaying of cab driver Mazhar Nazir, rejecting his claims of self-defense and insanity at the time of the shooting.
Fed. appeals court upholds 'under God' in pledge
March 13, 2010SAN FRANCISCO -- An appellate court has upheld references to God on U.S. currency and in the Pledge of Allegiance, rejecting arguments they violate the constitutional separation of church and state.
'Little Billy' punks VIPs in wide-eyed letters
March 13, 2010WASHINGTON -- "Little Billy" was in a jam: His parents blamed him for dismembering his sister's doll, but the dog did it. How could he clear his name?
Fed. appeals court upholds 'under God' in pledge
March 13, 2010SAN FRANCISCO -- A federal appeals court upheld the use of the words "under God" in the Pledge of Allegiance and "In God We Trust" on U.S. currency, rejecting arguments Thursday that the phrases violate the separation of church and state.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg says she would forbid state judicial elections
March 13, 2010 Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg said Thursday night that she believes states should give up the practice of electing judges.
New York AG Cuomo recuses himself from probe of Gov. Paterson
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