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Justice Scalia 'Abhors' The Supreme Court's 1964 Ruling On Libel
The Constitution's framers never intended to give journalists the right to libel public figures, and the Supreme Court really screwed up when it did so, according to Justice Antonin Scalia."One of the...
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Raiders Mysteriously Pour $15.7 Million Worth Of Tuscan Wine Into The Ground
Skulduggery amid the gently rolling vineyards of Tuscany has sent at least £10 million worth of one of Italy’s most celebrated red wines gurgling down the drain.Saboteurs broke into the cellars of the...
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The Strange Tale Of John McAfee Gets Even Weirder
When someone repeatedly tells you something and then says, "Hey, I lied about that," it gets pretty hard to believe anything the person says.So it goes with the John McAfee saga, the...
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Here's What A Disney Movie Can Teach Us About Settling IP Deals Without A...
If anything, the tech world's massive patent battles teach us the wrong way to handle intellectual property disputes.So who can teach us the right way? Disney, from the sounds of it.A Quora user asked...
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All Of A Sudden, Nothing In Paul Singer's Lawsuit Against Argentina Is Going...
A New York Appeals Court has ruled that Argentina will not have to pay Paul Singer and other holdouts $250 million by December 10th, Clarin reports.This is a significant turn of events. At the end of...
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Why Criminals Might Make Better Employees
Here's a good reason to give people with criminal records a second chance:Evolv, a data provider that uses analytics to study employee retention, recently found workers with criminal convictions were...
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Two Killers Who Inspired 'In Cold Blood' Are Linked To A Florida Cold Case
Two men hanged almost five decades ago for a murder that inspired one of the greatest true-crime novels of all time could soon be unmasked as the perpetrators of another violent slaying in Florida,...
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Lawyer Calls Colleague's Sex Bias Suit An 'Affront' To All Women At The Firm
One of the lawyers behind a massively successful sex bias suit against drug maker Novartis has a new target: international corporate law firm Greenberg Traurig.Plaintiffs' lawyer David Sanford is...
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Disney Loses Its $319 Million 'Who Wants To Be A Millionaire' Case
Disney lost its ongoing dispute Monday with "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" series producer.The 9th Circuit Court denied the mouse house's request for a new trial regarding its $319 million dispute...
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Why An Uptight Conservative Ditched His Law Career To Peddle Legal Gossip
David Lat was a closeted gay man and an archconservative before he founded the irreverent legal tabloid Above the Law.In college, Lat penned anti-gay columns for the Harvard Crimson, urging homosexuals...
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Rajat Gupta To Remain Free On Bail During His Appeal
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former Goldman Sachs Group Incboard member Rajat Gupta can remain free on bail while he appeals his insider-trading conviction, an appeals court ruled on Tuesday.Gupta had been...
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Latin American Prisoners Prove Just How Easy It Is To Dominate Their Cities...
Five members of notorious Brazilian gang Primeiro Comando da Capital essentially laughed in the face of prison security when they hosted a 10-hour conference call from inside their cells.During the...
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New Database Tracks Cities That Target The 'Demand Side' Of Prostitution
The town of Kennebunk, Maine, recently made headlines for releasing the identities of men charged with patronizing a Zumba instructor-turned-prostitute named Alexis Wright.Despite all the attention,...
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REPORT: Former Employees Allege Deutsche Bank Hid $12 Billion In Losses
The Financial Times'Â Tom Braithwaite, Kara Scannell and Michael Mackenzie are out with a big scoop that Deutsche Bank hid $12 billion in losses therefore avoiding a government bailout during the...
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How Serial Killers Flaunt Their Evil In The Open
In 1978, a pretty young drama teacher named Cheryl Bradshaw found herself on an American TV show called The Dating Game.You can watch the episode in the video below. Cheryl had to ask suggestive...
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The Kardashians Are Sick Of Being Accused Of Trademark Infringement
Yes, the Kardashians are in yet another trademark dispute over their Khroma Beauty line, but this time it is Kim, Khloe, and Kourtney who have acted first.Kroma Makeup (no "h") first threatened the...
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The New York Times Gets Slammed For Blowing Off A Huge WikiLeaks Hearing
The New York York Times "missed the boat" by not covering the first public testimony of Bradley Manning on Friday, according to the Times' public editor Margaret Sullivan.Over the past few days, a...
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Meet The Ex-Ski Instructor Who Tricked Ukraine Into Announcing A $1-Billion...
KIEV (Reuters) - It was hailed as a historic $1 billion deal marking a major step towards ending Ukraine's reliance on imported Russian gas.But the ballyhoo had no sooner died down after the signing of...
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Leaked LAPD Email Asks Cops To Make Arrests To Keep The Media At Bay
The Los Angeles Police Department is in for quite the PR nightmare after a department spokesman accidentally leaked an internal email to NBC4 Southern California.The email came after the TV station...
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Blogger Bashes Law Schools For Babying Millennials Instead Of Breaking Them Down
Never one to mince words, Above the Law's Elie Mystal is attacking the University of Michigan Law School for heaping praise on millennials and apparently sparing them harsh criticism."Law schools are a...
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