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NY Attorney Subpoenas Con Ed And Long Island Power

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has opened an investigation into the Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) and Consolidated Edison (Con Ed) after their response to Hurricane Sandy, the WSJ...

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REPORT: Now 5-Hour-Energy Drinks Are Being Cited In Deaths

Reports submitted to the FDA cite 5-Hour Energy as a possible cause in 13 deaths, the New York Times' Barry Meier reports.This comes nearly a month after Meier wrote that reports submitted to the FDA...

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Alleged Batman Shooter Hospitalized After Reportedly Ramming His Head Into A...

A judge agreed to delay a court hearing for alleged US cinema shooter James Holmes after the 24-year-old was hospitalized, having reportedly rammed his head into a wall, a spokesman said.Holmes,...

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Murder Suspect And Tech Founder John McAfee Is Hiding In The Central American...

John McAfee, a technology millionaire, who police want to speak to about the gun murder of his neighbour in Belize has revealed he is in hiding with a young woman as the country's leader urged him to...

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A Lawyer Hates His New Microsoft Surface So Much He's Suing (MSFT, AAPL)

A California lawyer is so upset with his Surface tablet, that he's suing Microsoft for alleged false advertising.When Andrew Sokolowski began filling his tablet with music and Word documents, he claims...

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$1.5 Million Worth Of iPads Stolen From JFK! (AAPL)

If you live in the New York City area and you're having a hard time tracking down an iPad Mini, this might be why.A group of "brazen crooks," in the words of the New York Post, stole two pallets of...

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BP Set To Pay Largest Criminal Payout EVER

Today the government is expected to announce the penalties awarded to BP for the 2010's Gulf of Mexico oil spill.According to one source who spoke to the AP, BP has agreed to the "largest criminal...

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More Dirt Has Come Out On The Tampa Socialites With Mysterious Military...

The credibility of one of the women at the center of the military's latest scandal has been questioned by police across the country, a judge, and her doctor.Natalie Khawam — whose sister Jill Kelley...

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Obama's Victory Could Kill A Crucial Civil Rights Law

After the Supreme Court said last week it would review a key part of the Voting Rights Act, experts have predicted the downfall of the 1965 civil rights law.But the VRA's Section 5 – which requires...

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Man Who Accused Elmo Puppeteer Of Underage Sex ID'd As Aspiring Model With A...

Earler this week, an unnamed male accuser alleged that Kevin Clash— the man who has long been the voice of "Sesame Street" character "Elmo" — had been having a sexual relationship with him when the...

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The 50 Best Colleges in America

When it comes to assessing the value of a college, only one thing matters: how much that school will help you succeed in life.  And with college tuition at record highs and staggering unemployment...

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Here's The Best Solution For Reforming Our Broken Immigration System

Tax incoming immigrants.This is what Gary Becker, a professor of economics at University of Chicago, suggests the United States must do to attract the best and brightest from around the world.The...

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New York Is Welcoming Out-Of-State Attorneys, But With A Catch

New York courts have decided to let lawyers licensed in other states work with people affected by Hurricane Sandy — but only if they work for free.This is the first time the state Court of Appeals has...

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NYC's Famed Standard Hotel Is Accused Of Forcing A Manager To Give Birth In A...

A woman who was fired from the Meatpacking District's trendiest hotel says she was subjected to years of abuse and was ultimately escorted to a hotel closet to give birth without a doctor...

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A School District Was Sued Over A Children's Book About Lesbian Moms

A lawsuit filed in Utah is claiming that the removal of a children's book featuring lesbian parents from library shelves is a violation of the first amendment.Patricia Polacco's picture book "In Our...

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Argentina's Debt Restructuring Argument Could Be Very Significant For The...

Yesterday, Argentina filed for a re-hearing of its arguments against hedge fund manager Paul Singer and other investors in its sovereign debt that neglected to restructure their debt in 2005 and 2010...

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Seattle Times Publishes Photo Of 'Shirtless' FBI Agent And It's Nothing Like...

After the "shirtless" FBI agent was revealed to be anti-terrorism expert Fred Humphries last night, everyone was wondering when exactly the shirtless photo that he allegedly sent to key Petraeus...

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Law School Dean: It's Not The School's Fault Our Grads Bombed The Bar

Somehow graduates of the Thomas M. Cooley Law School in Michigan managed to do so poorly on the bar exam, their dean is doubting the exam itself. The numbers really aren't good — only 51 percent of...

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An Appeals Court Just Destroyed Michigan's Ban On Affirmative Action

In yet another development in America's ongoing affirmative action saga, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals shot down Michigan's ban on affirmative action.The 2006 voter-approved ban amended the...

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Here's How Leo Burnett Says 8 Execs Allegedly Sabotaged The $710 Million...

In papers filed as part of a lawsuit in Cook County, Ill., Leo Burnett has described in detail just how much trouble it is in on its Kellogg account.Go straight to our blow-by-blow retelling of the...

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