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DSK Makes Deal In NYC Sex Assault Case
Dominique Strauss-Kahn, formerly head of the IMF and once a hopeful for the French presidency, has reached a settlement with the New York City hotel maid he was accused of sexually assaulting in...
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Burglary Suspect Caught On Video Escaping And Stealing Police Car
41-year-old Darren Porter was arrested on Friday for allegedly burglarizing an antique store near near Fort Worth, KSee24 reports.Police from the town of White Settlements initially arrested Porter at...
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US Government Plans To Install Sophisticated Audio Surveillance On Public Buses
The U.S. government is quietly installing sophisticated audio surveillance systems on public buses across the country to listen to conversations of passengers, Michael Brick of The Daily reports. "With...
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A Conservative Supreme Court Justice Worked For Gay Rights Activists
The Supreme Court's decision Friday to take on two huge same-sex marriage cases has spurred speculation about which way the justices will rule.We don't have to wonder how some justices, like the openly...
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New Article Details Use Of Torture In Bo Xilai's Crooked War On Chongqing Crime
Chongqing, one of China's largest cities and well known as a boomtown, has been in the news a lot this year for all the wrong reasons.Most recently, there's been a string of sex scandals involving...
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Long Island Man Pleads Guilty To Homicide After Crashing His Boat While Drunk
A Long Island man pleaded guilty to aggravated vehicular homicide and manslaughter in the second degree after the catamaran he was operating collided with a fishing boat on June 23, killing 39-year-old...
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Why Marijuana Legalization Isn't A Big Deal (Yet)
Marijuana is officially legal in both Colorado and Washington, but it'll take time to feel the full effects.While the changes are important for the lives and behaviors of users, the biggest potential...
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Glenn Beck Defends Gay Marriage: Republicans Need To 'Expand Our Own Horizon'
Conservative firebrand Glenn Beck has joined a growing chorus of Republican commentators in defending of gay marriage, laying out a strong case for ending govenrment opposition to letting same-sex...
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GALLUP: Americans Want The Federal Government Out of State Marijuana Laws
PRINCETON, NJ — Sixty-four percent of Americans are against the federal government's taking steps to enforce federal anti-marijuana laws in states where marijuana is legal. Americans who personally...
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Washington Potheads Could Get DUIs Even When 'Sober'
When Washington voters legalized marijuana last month, they also accepted a new legal standard for toking and driving. Just as .08 percent is a Washington driver’s limit for blood alcohol content, five...
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Richard Branson Hopes The Big Trend Of 2013 Will Be The Legalization Of Drugs
This morning, LinkedInreleased its Big Ideas 2013 series, where more than 60 thought leaders from their influencers section have written original posts on what they expect will be the massive trends...
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Corporate America's Future Male Leaders Don't Really Believe In Gender Equality
For all the advancements society has made in gender equality, it looks like future male leaders in the United States might want things to go back to the way they were.Gen Y Harvard and MIT MBA...
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Illegal File-Sharer To Supreme Court: Don't Punish Me For Everybody's Sins
A notorious file-sharer who got busted for illegally downloading and sharing Journey's "Don't Stop Believing" and other '80s classics through the now-defunct Kazaa is taking her case to the nation's...
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Scalia Defends Controversial Opinions About Gays At Princeton
Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia went head-to-head Monday night with a gay student at Princeton University over the jurist's opinions about homosexuality.Duncan Hosie took issue with Scalia...
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George Zimmerman Wants To Roam Freely Before His Murder Trial
A judge refused Tuesday to give George Zimmerman more freedom while he awaits trial, despite his lawyer's impassioned arguments that Zimmerman has been a model defendant.Zimmerman and his attorney Mark...
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Here's Abe Lincoln's Best Advice For Young Lawyers
"Discourage litigation" whenever possible, writes Abraham Lincoln in a law lecture from the 1850s, held at the Library of Congress.It's a sentiment rarely seen in our litigious society today, but...
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Cayman Islands Prime Minister Arrested On Suspicion Of Corruption And...
Cayman Islands Prime Minister McKeeva Bush was arrested on Tuesday on suspicion of financial irregularities and importing explosives without a permit, police on the British overseas territory said.The...
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Gasparino Thinks He Knows Why Mathew Martoma Won't Turn Against Steve Cohen
Fox Business reporter Charlie Gasparino just tweeted out this scoop about the insider trading case against former SAC Capital subsidiary portfolio manager Mathew Martoma.Gasparino went on Fox Business...
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Obama May Need The NDAA To Justify Widespread Use Of Drones
We've covered how President Obama needs the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) to justify detention powers he has used for the past four years, but there's another reason he needs it: drones.At...
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DC Councilmembers Hate Proposed Taxi Colors So Much, They Want To Change The Law
Newly proposed color schemes for taxis in Washington, D.C. have sparked the ire of some District councilmembers.Yesterday, Mayor Vincent Gray and the DC Taxicab Commission (DCTC) revealed four proposed...
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