Supreme Court term limits gain support in AP poll
An AP Ipsos poll shows about six in ten Americans back a mandatory retirement age for Supreme Court justices, with 59 percent favoring nominees who would uphold Roe v. Wade and 31 percent favor overturning it. The survey notes only Justice Clarence Thomas is under 65 among current members.
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Public divides on Supreme Court retirement and abortion stance
An AP Ipsos poll shows 60 percent favor a mandatory retirement age for justices, while abortion views split but favor keeping Roe v Wade in some form. About 61 percent want nominees to state positions on abortion before approval, and 61 percent oppose gay marriage with 35 percent support. Civil unions draw even support.
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Taliban attack KANDAHAR aid group office. three dead
Taliban militants stormed the office of the Voluntary Association for the Rehabilitation of Afghanistan in Delaram Nimroz province killing three workers and wounding four police officers in a pre dawn shootout. About 30 gunmen arrived in six vehicles in the southwest town.
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Kluge Prize to be split by Pelikan and Ri cœur
Philosopher Paul Ri cœur of France and historian Jaroslav Pelikan of Yale will share the Library of Congress John W. Kluge Prize for Lifetime Achievement in the Humanities and Social Sciences. The $1 million award will be announced by Librarian James Billington and the ceremony is set for December 8 at the Library.
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