Berkeley Law Students Booked For Decapitating A Guinea Fowl
If true, the shocking animal abuse allegations against two Berkeley law students are pretty sick. Witnesses claim they saw Eric Cuellar and Justin Teixeira, both 24, emerge from trees at the Flamingo...
View ArticleLawyers Have Pocketed A Massive Amount Of Money From American Airlines' Failures
AMR Corp., American Airlines parent company, has been fighting a major bankruptcy case for about a year now. And no one loves that more than the lawyers. The company is paying about $20 million a month...
View ArticleThieves Intercepted A Shipment Of New $100 Bills They Won't Be Able To Spend...
CNN Money reports that a "large amount" of newly-minted $100 bills were stolen by unknown thieves last week, according to the FBI. The bills were taken from a shipment headed for a Federal Reserve in...
View ArticleA Crazy Lawsuit Demanded $3 Billion And Called Casey Anthony An Illuminati
A woman claiming Casey Anthony is part of an Illuminati conspiracy and is a danger to the public won't be getting her day in court any time soon. Naomi Riches' lawsuit against Anthony, who was...
View ArticleTop Candidate For Job At The University Of Iowa Says She Was Blackballed For...
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Praised by colleagues as smart, friendly and passionate about the law, Teresa Wagner was a leading candidate when two jobs came open to teach writing at the University of Iowa...
View ArticleThe Black Keys Settle Lawsuit With Home Depot & Pizza Hut Over Cheesy Bites Ad
Rock duo the Black Keys have reached a state of harmony with Pizza Hut and Home Depot. Or at least they've agreed to call off the lawyers. The group, along with their producer Danger Mouse, have...
View ArticleArlen Specter Inserted Himself Into History's Most Contentious Supreme Court...
Former U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter, who died Sunday, was at the center of two of the more divisive Supreme Court nominations in recent history. Specter was a controversial figure himself, having lost his...
View ArticleThe Supreme Court Is Going To Decide Whether You Have To Prove You're A...
The Supreme Court agreed on Monday to rule on the constitutionality of a state requirement that voters must prove they are U.S. citizens before they register to vote and cast their ballots. The Court...
View ArticleThe NYPD Is In Trouble Over This Video Of Cops Beating A Special Needs Man
Twitter user @911BUFF tweeted this horribly disturbing video of what looks like two police officers beating a young man senseless. The cops throw the young man on the couch and beat him with their...
View ArticleThe ACLU Is Accusing Morgan Stanley Of 'Reverse-Redlining' And Issuing...
The American Civil Liberties Union sued Morgan Stanley on Monday, alleging racial discrimination over packaging subprime mortgage loans into securities. The suit is the first to directly accuse an...
View ArticleScalia Explains Why Only Jews And Catholics Are On The Supreme Court
Justice Antonin Scalia said recently the public's declining interest in religion has made it possible for the Supreme Court to have no Protestants for the first time ever, the National Catholic...
View ArticleDanish Man Claims He Was A CIA Double Agent Inside Al-Qaeda
A Danish man claims that he helped the CIA track radical American cleric Anwar al-Awlaki until the al-Qaeda figure was killed in a U.S. drone strike in September 2011, Brian Ross of ABC News reports....
View ArticleHollywood Banker Told Police He Used Bath Salts Days Before LAPD Beatdown
In May, TV executive-turned-big time Hollywood banker Brian Mulligan filed a claim accusing LAPD officers of beating him without probable cause after a confrontation with police that led to his arrest....
View ArticleVote Now: What Are The Best Colleges in America?
College tuition has reached record highs and grads are still struggling to get jobs and pay off mounds of student debt. So, it's more important than ever to have a ranking that asks a simple question:...
View ArticleThe Supreme Court Can't Kill Affirmative Action For Good No Matter How It Rules
Richard Thompson Ford notes that whatever the Supreme Court does, they can't really stop universities from using soft measurements to achieve diversity: [T]he rub is that a lot of these are racially...
View ArticleArizona Guardsmen Accused Of 'Hobo Hunting' With Paintball Guns
'Hobo hunting,' sexual misconduct, and fraudulent expense reports totaling more than $1 million are some of the allegations facing the Arizona National Guard. The Arizona Republic recently published a...
View ArticleLaw Schools Are Asking A Trade Group To Lie About The Terrible Job Market
Law schools have been begging a prominent trade group to put out a "more positive message" about the job market, the group's executive director recently revealed. James Leipold, who directs National...
View ArticleThis Courtroom Exchange Shows Why It's So Hard To Prosecute The Alleged 9/11...
One exchange in the pre-trial hearings in the military commission case against the alleged plotters of 9/11 pointed to the big, dark elephant in the room. Torture. The lawyers for Khalid Sheikh...
View ArticleThe International Organized Crime Industry Is Worth $870 Billion
International organised crime is worth 870 billion dollars, the head of the UN's office on drugs and crime (UNODC) said Monday, urging greater coordination in fighting it. "We are able to quantify the...
View ArticleThe Problem With Psychics Meddling With Missing Person Investigations
Harsha Maddula, a Northwestern University pre-medical student from Long Island, N.Y., went missing Sept. 22, last seen leaving an off-campus party in Illinois. Police and volunteer searchers were...
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