Rove Appears Before Grand Jury In CIA Leak Case
White House Deputy Chief of Staff Karl Rove testified for over three hours before a federal grand jury regarding his role in disclosing Valerie Plame’s identity. He argued it would be foolish to lie about his conversations with Time reporter Matthew Cooper and waived some attorney client privilege to discuss his talks with Robert Luskin.
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Birds grasp grammar concept in bird song study
In a Nature report from UC San Diego psychologist Tim Gentner, 9 of 11 songbirds learned recursive grammar by distinguishing songs with embedded clauses from simple birdsong. After about 15 000 training attempts, the birds hit a button signaling the correct pattern about 90 percent of the time.
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Supreme Court rules extra notice needed before tax sale
The Supreme Court in a 5 to 3 decision held that government must take additional reasonable steps to notify homeowners before seizing property for unpaid taxes. The ruling, centered on an Arkansas case, broadens due process obligations beyond a sent letter, affecting agencies from IRS to local assessors.
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Justices clash over cruel and unusual punishment in executions
Supreme Court justices spar over capital punishment standards as Florida seeks to execute Clarence Hill. Justices debate if states must ensure painless death and whether last minute civil rights appeals can halt executions.
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