Minnesota Seat May Be Empty When Senate Meets in January (CQPolitics.com)
CQPolitics.com - The Minnesota Supreme Court waded into the still-undecided Senate race between Republican Sen. Norm Coleman and Democratic challenger Al Franken on Wednesday, resulting in further delay in determing a winner. Officials now say it is highly unlikely a Minnesota senator will be sworn into the seat when Congress convenes on Jan. 6.
California's top lawyer opposes gay marriage ban (Reuters)
Reuters - California Attorney General Jerry Brown unexpectedly joined the fight to reverse a ban on gay marriage, telling the state Supreme Court on Friday the voter-approved ban violates the constitutional right to liberty.
Homeland Security forecasts 5-year terror threats (AP)
AP - The terrorism threat to the United States over the next five years will be driven by instability in the Middle East and Africa, persistent challenges to border security and increasing Internet savvy, says a new intelligence assessment obtained by The Associated Press.
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