DAVID AXELROD: Eric Holder Was 'Carrying Out His Responsibilities' By...
When asked on Friday if he thought Attorney General Eric Holder should resign over a probe into Fox News reporter James Rosen, former White House senior adviser David Axelrod said that he was "carrying...
View ArticleZumba Instructor: I Was Relieved When Police Raided My Fitness Studio Brothel
A 30-year-old Zumba instructor who ran a brothel out of her Kennebunk, Maine fitness studio has received a 10-month jail sentence, the Associated Press reports.That sentence was recommended by...
View ArticleStarbucks Bans Smoking Within 25 Feet Of Stores
Starbucks just abolished a classic tradition: coffee and cigarettes. The coffee chain banned smoking within 25 feet of stores, reports Christopher Heine at AdWeek. "Smoking will be restricted within 25...
View ArticleRUSSIA: The US Had Enough Information To Stop The Boston Bombings
Russian officials believe they provided the U.S. with enough information to prevent the Boston Marathon bombings, The Boston Globe reports.Russia warned the U.S. that Tamerlan Tsarnaev — the bombing...
View ArticleNasty Brawl Breaks Out At Kindergarten Graduation, 8 People Arrested
Eight people were arrested today after an Ohio kindergarten graduation ceremony got ugly, the Cleveland Plain Dealer reports. No kindergarteners were involved in the fight.The brawl began between two...
View ArticleBrutal Crackdown Of Protests In Turkey Leads To Worldwide Condemnation
Police attacked protesters with water cannons and tear gas today as the fourth day of protests in central Istanbul, Turkey, turned violent.Hurriyet Daily News reports that more than 60 people were...
View ArticleKim Dotcom Is Basking In Another Significant Legal Victory Over The US...
On Friday the High Court of New Zealandordered police to go through all of the digital material taken from Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom in a January 2012 raid and return anything irrelevant to their...
View Article3 Things To Do If You're Arrested In Mexico
What should a tourist do if arrested in Mexico and accused of carrying drugs?By several accounts, Phoenix-area resident Yanira Maldonado did everything right when federal police said they found 12...
View ArticleNow Jesse Ventura Is Going After The Widow Of The Slain 'American Sniper'
Vocal 9/11 truther Jesse Ventura is continuing his defamation lawsuit against deceased U.S. sniper Chris Kyle by going after Taya Kyle, the slain soldier’s widow.“Lawyers for Ventura have asked a...
View ArticleGoogle Is Ordered To Give Private Customer Data To The FBI
A US judge has ordered Google to comply with FBI secret demands for customer data, despite earlier ruling the warrantless orders unconstitutional.District court judge Susan Illston this week rejected...
View ArticleWhat It's Like Raising Kids From Prison [PHOTOS]
It's nearly impossible to be a good mother when you're stuck behind bars.For incarcerated mothers around the world, the best they can hope for are nursury programs, which let children live with their...
View Article27-Year-Old Lawyer Who Admitted To Prostitution Faces Disciplinary Board
An attorney who last year pleaded guilty to prostitution charges is now accused of lying to a state disciplinary board about her work as a call girl.The complaint filed and made public last week...
View ArticleAlmost 1,000 People Detained As Istanbul Protests Continue
Hundreds of people were on Sunday occupying Istanbul's Taksim Square, the epicentre of the biggest demonstrations in a decade against Turkey's Islamist-rooted government which have seen almost 1,000...
View ArticleREPORT: SAC Capital Clients Are Planning On Yanking Billions This Quarter
Wall Street Journal's Jenny Strasburg reports SAC Capital clients are set to pull $3.5 billion from the embattled fund this quarter.SAC Capital and its founder Steve Cohen are believed to be under...
View ArticleLaw Students Shocked By Graphic Content On Cambridge Exams
The uninitiated might consider a Cambridge University law exam to be a rather dry, impenetrable affair, full of technical jargon and obscure legal references.However, the students who sombrely filed...
View ArticleUS Vs. Apple: What They’re Really Fighting Over As The Antitrust Case Goes To...
Apple and the United States are due in a New York courtroom on Monday for the first day of the government’s antitrust lawsuit, which accuses Apple and some of the world’s largest publishers of...
View ArticleRussian Conglomerate Could Be Making A Big Mistake In Hiring Britain's Lord...
What can have motivated Vladimir Yevtushenkov of the Sistema conglomerate of Moscow to hire for his board of directors last week a man who is a magnet for negative British press coverage, and who was...
View ArticleJOB OF THE WEEK: Vice President, Operations
Check out the Business Insider Jobs section >>As part of our new partnership with CareerBuilder.com, each week we'll feature one of the awesome jobs advertised on the Business Insider jobs...
View ArticleSingapore Jails Sex-For-Grades Law Professor
A law professor was sentenced to five months in jail in Singapore for obtaining sexual favours and gifts from a female student in exchange for better grades.Former National University of Singapore...
View ArticleSUPREME COURT: Police Can Force Open Your Mouth And Swab Your DNA
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled today that police don't need a search warrant before they open your mouth and take a swab of DNA if you've been arrested for a "serious crime."The Supreme Court ruled in a...
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