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New apps help people avoid unwanted encounters
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Obamacare’s heated day at Supreme Court: Kagan, Ginsburg attempt to aid defense of the law
The Supreme Court appeared closely divided along ideological lines during tense arguments over President Barack Obama\’s healthcare law on Tuesday, with conservative justices vigorously questioning the Obama administration\’s lawyer on whether Congress had the power to require people to buy medical insurance.
Passage of Prop. 8 reveals rift between denominations
Jewish voices had joined both sides of the bitter and costly Proposition 8 debate leading up to Election Day. Reform and Conservative leaders largely condemned the stripping of civil rights from a fellow minority population, while Orthodox officials praised constitutional protection for the biblical definition of marriage.
‘A Split Is Hovering Over Likud’
On the eve of his most testing American visit since he becamePrime Minister, Binyamin Netanyahu was humiliated, live on prime-timetelevision, last Monday by the least likely of dissidents — theblue-collar ward party bosses of the Likud central committeeconvention.