Italy's Top Court Confirms Berlusconi Prison Sentence
Italy's top court has confirmed a lower court's decision to sentence former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi to jail time, the Local reports.Berlusconi's sentence of four years of jail time in a tax...
View ArticleChuck Schumer Is Furious At Vladimir Putin For 'Stabbing Us In The Back' Over...
Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) accused Russia on Thursday of "stabbing us in the back" by granting one-year asylum to National Security Agency leak source Edward Snowden, and he urged President Barack...
View Article'Fabulous Fab' Found Liable On 6 Of 7 Counts Of Securities Fraud
Former Goldman banker Fabrice Tourre 'The Fabulous Fab' has been found liable of 6 of 7 counts of securities fraud surrounding the bank's notorious $1 billion Abacus subprime mortgage CDO deal,...
View ArticleSpanish Police Arrest 8 Men For Building And Selling Fake Ferraris
We see numerous replica supercars come and go, including some that could fool even an expert’s eye, but rarely do you hear of the cars' builders being busted by the cops, despite the obvious copyright...
View ArticleThe 10 Biggest Jewel Heists In History
Did the Pink Panther gang strike again on the weekend? The international jewel thieves are thought to have escaped with $136m in gems from Cannes' Carlton Intercontinental Hotel on Sunday - one of the...
View ArticleHere's A Leaked Letter Aaron Hernandez Wrote In Prison
TMZ has published a letter that Aaron Hernandez sent a "pen pal" from the Bristol County House of Correction, where he's awaiting trial on murder charges.He writes that he's going to be found not...
View ArticleThe Supreme Court Will Soon Decide Whether CEOs Can Impose Their Religious...
Remember the big dustup last summer over the contraception mandate in President Obama’s health reform initiative? It required companies with more than 50 employees to provide insurance, including for...
View ArticleMan Wearing Body Armor And Carrying A Loaded Gun Arrested At Michigan Movie...
Michigan police officers arrested a man who falsely identified himself as a CIA agent while carrying a loaded gun and wearing body armor in a movie theater, according to local news reports.Someone...
View ArticleMan Protesting Court Decision Over Car Wreck Repays $150,000 With Four Tons...
Illinois man repays portion of court-ordered insurance payment with 4 tons of quartersST. LOUIS (AP) — An Illinois businessman outraged by a court order that he return more than $500,000 in insurance...
View ArticleAuthorities Didn't Visit A Long Island Journalist's Home Because Of Her...
On Thursday freelance journalist Michele Catalano, a former music contributor at Forbes, claimed that six men from the FBI and/or members of a joint terrorism task force visited her Long Island home...
View ArticleFormer Soldier Turned NFL Cheerleader Caught On Tape In Alleged Drunken Rage,...
A NFL cheerleader who made headlines when she revealed she was a former Army officer wasn't so cheery the other night when her boyfriend caught her on camera allegedly beating him, pulling his hair,...
View ArticleA Question On James Holmes' Dating Profile Will Be Used Against Him In Court
DENVER (Reuters) - A question once posed by accused movie theater gunman James Holmes on a dating website, asking potential love interests, "Will you visit me in prison?" can be admitted as evidence at...
View ArticleInside The Government Shutdown Strategy That Could Rip Apart The GOP
Here is how far apart two factions of the Republican Party are on the possibility of a government shutdown this October over the issue of defunding the Affordable Care Act. One side has dubbed the...
View ArticleCasey Anthony Pays $25,000 To Avoid Writing Her Crazy Life Story
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Casey Anthony has agreed to pay $25,000 to her bankruptcy estate to avoid having to sell her life story.A judge in her bankruptcy case in Tampa approved the agreement between...
View ArticleClarence Thomas’ Wife Sparks Effort To Impose Tougher Supreme Court Ethics
Democrats in the House and Senate plan to re-introduce legislation that would hold Supreme Court justices to the same judicial standards as federal judges.Mother Jones reported that Rep. Louise...
View ArticleState Department Issues Worldwide Travel Alert Because Of Al-Qaida Terror...
The State Department has issued a worldwide travel alert because of the threat of terrorist attacks from al-Qaida and affiliated organizations, it said Friday.The State Department cited the potential...
View ArticleArmed State Agents Raided A No-Kill Shelter To Execute A Baby Deer
State agents swarmed a no-kill animal shelter in Kinosha, Wis. and executed a fawn because state law forbids keeping wildlife, WISN News reported. Two weeks ago, nine Department of Natural Resources...
View ArticleYoung Lawyers At These Corporate Law Firms Don't Hate Their Lives
We recognize that prestige is just one factor among many for law students and associates searching for the right law firm. For some candidates, quality of life weighs far more heavily in their...
View ArticleEdward Snowden Walked Right Into A Bizarre Alliance Between Wikileaks And Russia
One thing that has become clear as the Edward Snowden saga unfolds is that WikiLeaks and Russia have both been integral to the NSA leaker's arrival and extended stay in Moscow.The Kremlin and the...
View ArticleAd Executive Dies When Balcony Collapses In Manhattan
Ad executive Jennifer Rosoff, 35, died Wednesday night after her 17th-floor balcony railing collapsed in Midtown Manhattan.She was on the balcony with a friend on their first date.“[Her date] advised...
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