Romney trying hard to lower expectations in South Carolina
With the crucial Republican presidential primary in South Carolina just hours away, front-runner Mitt Romney on Friday lowered expectations for how well he will do.
Internet wins: PIPA/SOPA postponed
After vowing to move forward with an up or down vote on controversial anti-piracy legislation, two key lawmakers announced Friday that the votes are off, indefinitely.
Gay hookup app Grindr hacked, users exposed
The popular gay hookup app Grindr admitted Friday that a hack completely exposed users’ accounts, including identifying information, ongoing chats and photos.
Holder, top DOJ lawyers tied to big banks
Attorney General Eric Holder and Lanny Breuer, head of the DOJ’s criminal division, were partners for years at a law firm that represented a Who’s Who of big banks.
Obama commits to universal birth control
The Obama administration announced Friday it would stand by a policy that requires virtually all insurance to cover family planning, including female contraceptives.
Small biz coalition calls for overthrow of Citizens United
A recent survey of small business owners found that most of those polled believe the influx of private money into public elections is a bad thing, and should be stopped.