Here's The Patent Law That Is Allowing India To Smack Down Big Pharma
India's Supreme Court has set an important precedent in refusing to grant a patent to Novartis for an updated version of its cancer drug Glivec.The verdict will allow generic drug makers within the...
View ArticleArianna Huffington Accused Of Trashing The Chelsea Loft She Rented For 2 Years
Huffington Post founder Arianna Huffington left a swanky $32,000-a-month Chelsea loft in shambles when she moved out in January, a new lawsuit charges.The pad's owner, documentary filmmaker Eric...
View ArticleThe Assassination Of Two Texas Prosecutors Is Unprecedented And Terrifying
The murder a Texas district attorney and his wife months after an assistant DA was gunned down in broad daylight is virtually unprecedented in the United States.Former SWAT officer Glenn McGovern, an...
View ArticleSuspected Colorado Prison Chief Killer Got Out Of Jail 4 Years Early Because...
Colorado court: Error led to release of prison chief slaying suspect about 4 years earlyDENVER (AP) — A clerical error allowed the man suspected of killing Colorado's prisons chief to be released from...
View ArticleAmerican Student Gang-Raped and Beaten On Transit Van In Rio De Janeiro
Police arrested a third suspect in the rape of an American student who was assaulted as her French boyfriend was forced to look on during a horrific six-hour abduction aboard a Rio minibus, local media...
View ArticleTwo New York Legislators Were Arrested This Morning In A Huge Corruption...
State Sen. Malcolm Smith and city Councilman Dan Halloran were among six arrested Tuesday morning in a sweeping corruption probe intended to rig the New York City mayoral election, according to...
View ArticleWhy The Feds Aren't Shutting Down Bitcoin — At Least Not Yet
It's illegal to make your own money in the United States, but that doesn't mean the feds will shut down the digital currency bitcoin anytime soon, financial services lawyer Dan Friedberg tells...
View ArticleThe Crazy Details Behind The Alleged Plot To Rig The New York City Mayor...
Prominent Democratic State Sen. Malcolm Smith and city Councilman Dan Halloran were arrested Tuesday morning in charged by the FBI with planning a wide-ranging plot to rig the New York City mayoral...
View ArticleConnecticut Is On The Verge Of Passing The Toughest Gun Laws In The Nation —...
Late Monday night, Connecticut lawmakers agreed to sweeping gun control proposals that are being hailed by some as the toughest in the nation. The proposals, put forward by a bipartisan legislative...
View ArticleDutch Court Says Pedophile Club Cannot Be Outlawed
A Dutch court has ruled that the pedophile club Martijn cannot be outlawed, Michael van Poppel of BNO news reports.Martijn is a Dutch association that advocates the social acceptance of pedophilia and...
View ArticleAnother Republican Senator Has Now Endorsed Gay Marriage
U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk, a Republican from Illinois, announced his support for gay marriage on Tuesday, becoming the second sitting Republican Senator to shift his stance. "When I climbed the Capitol steps...
View ArticleA Gay Wedding Planner Explains Why It's Harder To Throw A Same-Sex Wedding
Even though it appears the political landscape is shifting in favor of gay marriage and the Supreme Court recently heard arguments on the legality of the Defense of Marriage Act, getting married still...
View ArticleWaffle House Employee Gets Arrested For Allegedly Pulling A Stupid April...
A Waffle House employee was arrested for allegedly calling in a false robbery as part of an April Fool's day prank. Susan Tinker, of Hampton, Va., is accused of calling 911 and falsely reporting a...
View ArticleGod Forgives. The Aryan Brotherhood Of Texas Does Not
Nobody knows for sure who killed two Texas prosecutors, but authorities are looking closely at the Aryan Brotherhood of Texas as possible culprits.The Kaufman County District Attorney's office where...
View ArticleNRA Official: Don’t Control Guns, Put More Guns In Schools
A National Rifle Association-appointed official held a nationally televised briefing Tuesday to tout a 225-page report proposing armed guards in schools to make children safer.After the Newtown, Conn.,...
View ArticleThe Father Of A Child Killed In Newtown Made A Surprise Appearance To Support...
Former Rep. Asa Hutchinson, the head of the NRA's "School Shield" task force, promised that a "special guest" would speak at the end of a press conference unveiling his recommendations on school...
View ArticleClimate Scientist Quits NASA To Testify Against The Government
Now that NASA scientist James E. Hansen is retiring, he will finally be able to pursue a longtime passion: helping climate activists suing the U.S. government. For 46 years Hansen was a pioneering...
View ArticleGeorgia Town Arms Every Home To Stop Crime
Nelson, GA, population 1314, and soon to be home to more guns. Maybe.The city council has recently enacted an anti-crime ordinance, requiring every household to own a firearm. [Reuters] The town has...
View ArticleWhy One Former Inmate Says He Had To Join The Aryan Brotherhood
Two Texas prosecutors were shot dead months after helping the feds indict 34 alleged members of a prison gang known as the Aryan Brotherhood of Texas.Their assassinations have rattled prosecutors and...
View ArticleIn 10 Days, Every Head Of Household In This Georgia Town Will Be Required To...
NELSON, Ga. (AP) — Backers of a newly adopted ordinance requiring gun ownership in a small north Georgia town acknowledge they were largely seeking to make a point about gun rights.The ordinance in the...
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