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ENDING SOON: Enter To Win A Kindle Fire From Business Insider
We're giving you a chance to win a Kindle Fire HD. Become a newsletter subscriber now to enter. If you're the lucky winner you will have a host of features at your fingertips. Entry deadline is May...
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Toronto Mayor Who's Accused Of Smoking Crack Is Losing Staff Members
The scandal surrounding conservative Toronto Mayor Rob Ford and his city councilman brother Doug is heating up.Ford just lost two senior staff members following recent allegations in Gawker that he...
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NYPD Says Nothing Suspicious Found In Abandoned SUV On Brooklyn Bridge
New York City police shut down the Brooklyn Bridge for about an hour Monday while they investigated an abandoned vehicle.Nothing suspicious was found in the vehicle, NYPD Lt. John Grimple told...
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Mormon Mom Arrested For Allegedly Smuggling Drugs During Trip To Mexico
A Mormon mother from Arizona is being held in a Mexican prison on bogus drug smuggling charges, her family tells Fox News.The mother, Yannira Maldonado, traveled to Mexico for a funeral. On the way...
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Digital Currency Site Founder Arrested On Money-Laundering Charges
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) — The founder of the Liberty Reserve digital currency business has been arrested in Spain on money-laundering charges, Costa Rican authorities said.Officials in the Central...
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The Killed-at-16 Transparency Test: Obama Owes Us Answers About This Dead...
Last week, President Obama declassified the fact that four American citizens have been killed in U.S. drone strikes "to facilitate transparency and debate on this issue," according to his speech. The...
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Incredible Footage Shows Rescue Of Chinese Baby Flushed Down Toilet
This incredible video footage purports to show the rescue of a newborn infant that was flushed down a toilet in Jinhua, in the eastern province of Zhejiang, China.The baby was trapped in the sewage...
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US Corporate Law Firms Have Stopped Caring About Diversity
Many of America's corporate law firms and other prestigious employers stopped making it a priority to promote minorities after the recession, The New York Times reports.The percentage of women and...
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Facebook Doesn't Want You To See This Ad Because Of A Lawsuit From Eminem
Eminem's music publisher is suing Facebook for allegedly ripping off one of the rapper's songs in the tech giant's inaugural ad for Facebook Home, the Android takeover app.The lawsuit claims that ad...
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How A Few Greedy Partners Can Destroy A Corporate Law Firm
Part I of this series considered the possibility that a key metric — average partner profits — has lost much of its value in describing anything meaningful about big law firms. In eat-what-you-kill...
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The Feds Are Selling Peter Madoff's Long Island Mansion For $4.5 Million
The story of the Madoff's fall from grace continues — this time, you can buy a huge piece of it, says the NYT.Bernie Madoff's brother, Peter, was the compliance officer at the family investment firm...
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George Zimmerman's Lawyers Can't Talk About Trayvon Martin's Pot Use In Court
A judge ruled today that much of Florida teenager Trayvon Martin's past — including his pot use and school suspensions — will be likely inadmissible at trial.But George Zimmerman's defense team has...
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A Man Was Arrested After Jumping Out Of A Moving Plane In Toronto
A man was arrested Monday morning after jumping from a plane that was taxiing to the gate at Toronto's Pearson Airport.The plane, operated by Sunwing Airlines, had just landed after a flight from...
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Huge Explosion After Cargo Train Derails Near Baltimore
A cargo train has derailed in the White Marsh area near Baltimore, the Baltimore Sun reports.The train has been engulfed by a huge fire and there are reports of a loud explosion that could be heard in...
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New Rutgers Athletic Director Was Previously Accused Of Verbally Abusing Players
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Rutgers is standing by its incoming athletic director despite allegations she humiliated and verbally abused players during her coaching days, with the embattled president of the...
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Why The Death Of Affirmative Action Could Make Colleges MORE Diverse
The U.S. Supreme Court is getting ready to decide a huge affirmative action case, and many legal watchers believe the justices will limit race-based preferences in college admissions.The death of...
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Creepy Details Emerge About Oregon Teen's Alleged Plans To Attack School
Recently released court documents provide disturbing details about an alleged mass-murder plot modeled after the 1999 Columbine High School shooting.Grant Acord, a 17-year-old high school student from...
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Versace Wins 4-Year Battle Over Counterfeit Merchandise
Italian fashion house Versace has triumphed over a ring of counterfeiters in court – but it has take the label four-and-a-half-years to do so.WWD report how the case, filed in Northern California,...
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Former KPMG Partner Pleads Guilty To Insider Trading In Herbalife, Skechers
(Reuters) - Scott London, a former senior partner with accounting firm KPMG, agreed to plead guilty to securities fraud for his involvement in insider trading, according to an announcement from the...
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LAW STUDENTS: Don't Be Afraid To Consider Quitting
As the school year winds down, a whispered question is floating in on the wind: “Should I drop out of law school?”It’s coming from a few different directions:Rising 2Ls who aren’t happy with their...
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