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    • Slavery, the Constitution and Jan. 1, 1808

      Slavery, the Constitution and Jan. 1, 1808

      The Daily Telegram via Yahoo News· 2 years ago

      On Jan. 1, 1808, a law passed by Congress and eagerly signed by President Thomas Jefferson in 1807 went into effect prohibiting the foreign slave trade.

    • Does the U.S. Supreme Court want blood on its hands?

      VC Star | Ventura County Star via Yahoo News· 4 months ago

      A gun control case confronts the court with questions of whether it’s legal to prohibit domestic violence offenders or those under restraining orders from owning firearms.