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THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - Labour Considers Plan to Let Murderers Dodge Automatic Life Sentences.

The British government is considering a Law Commission proposal to abolish mandatory life sentences for murder.

The British government is considering a Law Commission proposal to abolish mandatory life sentences for murder . PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Britain’s Labour Party government is considering a Law Commission proposal to change the homicide laws in England and Wales, suggesting abolition of mandatory life sentences for all murder convictions, reserving them only for so-called “first-degree” murder cases, similar to the U.S. DETAIL: Under the proposed changes, a new category of second-degree murder would apply to cases where the intent was to cause serious injury or where a partial defense, such as diminished responsibility, is applicable. The Commission argues the current law is overly broad and that a two-tier system would create…Open

AMERICANTHINKER - We're learning more about Hillary Clinton; it's not pretty

If you thought Hillary Clinton was awful, you had no idea.

AMERICANTHINKER - Seeing the whole page: Why critical thinking matters in America’s future

The stakes are enormous.

AMERICANTHINKER - Families don’t need perfection—they need connection

At a time when many families feel rushed and disconnected, perhaps what children need most isn’t perfection—but simply more connection.

AMERICANTHINKER - From secondhand smoke to secondhand quitting

Every premarket decision the FDA makes on a tobacco or nicotine product is guided by one question from Congress, and for a long time, the agency had almost no data to conclusively answer the question. Now they do.

ABCNEWS - WATCH: Questions surround $14M Reflecting Pool renovation as new paint peels off the bottom

Washington’s iconic Reflecting Pool is still green from algae – and now the “American Flag Blue” paint is peeling off the bottom.