Tory Burch Employee Says She Was Taunted For Being Black And Gay
A former Tory Burch Beverly Hills flagship employee is suing the company and her manager, alleging that she was subjected to horrible treatment there. Jessica Jones, who is black and bisexual, said...
View ArticleCat Gets Busted For Smuggling Contraband Into Brazilian Prison
Prison guards caught a cat carrying a mobile phone and a saw trying to walk through prison gates in north-east Brazil, it has emerged.The guards saw the white cat walking towards them with tape wrapped...
View ArticleSteve Forbes' Conduct Questioned As Sex Scandal Engulfs School
The Brooks School, a prep school in North Andover, Massachusetts, sent a letter to the school community yesterday saying that a former headmaster of the school had engaged in an "objectionable,...
View ArticleThe Drunk Man A Flight Crew Duct Taped To His Seat Will Not Be Prosecuted
The man whom an IcelandAir flight crew and passengers restrained in his seat using duct tape and zip ties will not face criminal charges.The 46-year-old Icelandic man was escorted off the flight by...
View ArticleThere's Only One Obamacare Challenge That Has Any Shot At Succeeding
When the Supreme Court upheld the heart of the Affordable Care Actin June, opponents scrambled to find new ways to bring down President Obama's signature health care reform.The Supreme Court shocked...
View ArticleAmerica's Legislature Is Unleashing Hundreds Of New Bans In 2013
Grab tight your freedoms, America: The country's collective legislatures are unleashing a torrent of new bans.Hundreds of laws going into effect in 2013 will regulate everything from how many cats a...
View ArticleThe White House Is Planning A Major Push On Guns, And One Democratic Senator...
The White House's task force led by Vice President Joe Biden is considering expansive proposals to tackle the nation's gun violence, something that is already drawing early condemnation from even...
View ArticleOhio City On The Defensive After Claims It Mishandled High School Football...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Authorities investigating rape accusations against two high school football players in eastern Ohio launched a website Saturday as interest in the case balloons, an extraordinary...
View ArticleGerman Grocery Chain Faces New Claims Of Spying On Employees
The German supermarket chain Aldi used cameras and detectives to snoop on its employees, finding those who were working slow, had financial problems or were having an affair a former employee has...
View ArticleRolls-Royce Accused Of Bribing A Chinese Airline Executive
Rolls-Royce is facing allegations that it paid bribes to an executive involved with two Chinese airlines, in the latest claims attached to a corruption probe at the aircraft engine maker.The latest...
View ArticleBank Of America Will Pay Fannie Mae A $10 Billion Settlement Over Mortgage...
(Reuters) - Bank of America Corp said it will pay $3.6 billion to Fannie Mae to settle claims related to residential mortgage loans for the nine years to the end of 2008.The bank also entered into...
View ArticleFormer Law Student Promises To Change His Name If You Give Him $75,000
Well, this is one way to climb out of debt.Jason Madsen, a former Charlotte School of Law student who left the school after only one year, needs help repaying his students and has turned to eBay for...
View ArticleRand Paul's Teenage Son Arrested For Allegedly Being Drunk On A 10 AM Flight
The son of Kentucky senator Rand Paul and grandson of former presidential candidate Ron Paul was arrested after a flight from Lexington, Kentucky to Charlotte, North Carolina, for alleged intoxication...
View ArticleRand Paul's Teenage Son Arrested For Allegedly Being Drunk On A 10 AM Flight
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View ArticleAlabama Teen Allegedly Planned To Assault School With Homemade Explosives
If it weren't for an attentive teacher, the headlines might be different.Larry Gierer of the Ledger Enquirer reports that Derek Shrout, 17, of Russel County, Ala., allegedly planned to detonate...
View ArticleThreats Against A New York Newspaper Have Gotten So Intense Reporters Are...
The saga surrounding a Westchester, N.Y. newspaper's decision to publish an interactive map showing the names and addresses of gun owners has taken an even more dramatic turn.Reporters are reportedly...
View ArticleNow The FBI Has A Corporate Anti-Fraud Program That Scans Emails For 3,000...
Given how notorious Wall Streeters are for writing embarrassing e-mails that are later used against them in court (see: Libor scandal), they should really take note of this news.The FBI has developed...
View ArticleComedian Writes Elaborate Revenge Fantasy Involving Justice Scalia
Justice Antonin Scalia's reputation as a cranky yet comical figure has landed the jurist in the chick-lit world.In her book "Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me?" comedian Mindy Kaling details some of...
View ArticleThieves Are Stealing People's Identities To Buy Apple Products
Carol Stuber was going through her mail and stumbled on a bill that made no sense - $3,300 for goods purchased from Apple using an instant-approved financing plan. "I said, 'What the heck is this?" she...
View ArticleCalifornia Law Dean Flips Out Over New Rules For Law Schools
The California State Bar Committee of Bar Examiners has laid down the gauntlet for underperforming law schools in the state.The committee voted last month to require law schools to keep a cumulative...
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