Henry Hudson

Federal Judge Rules Health Care Provision Unconstitutional

Think Progress | Posted 05.25.2011

Moments ago, a district judge in Virginia ruled that the Affordable Care Act's individual requirement to purchase health care coverage violated the Co...

Judge Who Struck Down Health Care Boasted Of 'Active Service To Republican Party'

The Huffington Post | Nick Wing | Posted 05.25.2011

The anti-health care reform decision passed down by U.S. District Judge Henry Hudson this week was complicated Thursday when a reading of his self-pub...

Weekly Pulse: Judge Rules Against Health Reform, Takes Cash from Opponents

The Media Consortium | Posted 05.25.2011

The Media Consortium

by Lindsay Beyerstein, Media Consortium blogger The Virginia federal judge who ruled against a key component of health care reform on Monday has tie...

Marcus Baram

Scholar: Health Care Ruling Is Right Wing's 1st Step Toward New Round Of Deregulation

HuffingtonPost.com | Marcus Baram | Posted 05.25.2011

NEW YORK -- The decision by a federal judge to strike down as unconstitutional the individual mandate, a key provision of President Barack Obama's hea...

Health Care Ruling Does Not Create Uncertainty, Says White House

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

WASHINGTON — The White House says it disagrees with a Virginia judge's ruling declaring a key provision of President Barack Obama's health care ...

White House and Progressives Should Be Cheering Virginia Ruling Striking Down Mandatory Health Insurance

Jamie Court | Posted 05.25.2011

Jamie Court

If anything can save Democrats now, it's populism -- the notion that standing with 80 percent of Americans is real power. That's why the White House and progressives should be cheering the decision striking down an individual mandate.

Small Businesses: The Heart Of Our Communities

Pearl Korn | Posted 05.25.2011

Pearl Korn

Diane Sawyer of ABC World News Tonight recently returned to her hometown of Louisville, Kentucky to see how it has been faring during the economic dow...

The Croc-Up

Alfred Gingold | Posted 05.25.2011

Alfred Gingold

I live in what journalists call Brownstone Brooklyn and I wear Crocs often. I once wore Crocs to a wedding. You got a problem with that?

New York Books to Look for this Fall

Greg Mortimer | Posted 05.25.2011

Greg Mortimer

Books written in and about the City of New York, its food, its maps; from Jonathan Lethem, Times restaurant critic William Grimes, and more.

Museum Of The City Of New York Releases List Of 400 Top New Yorkers In History

Huffington Post | David Weiner | Posted 05.25.2011

In honor of Henry Hudson's 1609 voyage across the Atlantic, the Museum of the City of New York came up with a list of 400 notable and legendary New Yo...

Dutch Royals Visit New York 400 Years After Henry Hudson (PHOTOS)

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

WEST POINT, N.Y. — Dutch Prince Willem-Alexander and his wife, Princess Maxima, got a rousing welcome from West Point cadets as they visited the...

The Hudson River At 400 (PHOTOS)

Posted 05.25.2011

Four hundred years ago this month, the English explorer Henry Hudson and his crew sailed into New York Bay, forever changing their lives, and the worl...

Cleaning up the American Eden: How Environmentalism Was Born on the Hudson River

Louise Mirrer | Posted 05.25.2011

Louise Mirrer

The Hudson River has played a decisive role, not only as the birthplace of New York City and State, but also as the cradle of today's environmental movement.