Court rejects lawsuit challenging prison beard policy A federal appeals court upheld the legality of a New Hampshire prison policy limiting the length of prisoners’ beard.
House committee set to pass tougher conditions for PA aid A House committee is expected to advance a bill that would toughen conditions for funding for the Palestinians.
Chicago Jewish population sees 8 percent growth The Chicago Jewish community grew by 8 percent over the past decade, or more than 21,000 people, according to a new demographic study.