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Law and Government
Man files lawsuit after being fired for admitting to his employer he owned a gun
An Indiana landscaper filed a lawsuit Monday based on his alleged wrongful termination by his employer of 21 years, after…
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Law and Government
Judge rules AR-15s not covered under Constitution, and are ‘dangerous and unusual’
A federal judge upheld Maryland’s ban of AK and AR-styled weapons, erroneously referring to as “assault rifles,” and ruled their…
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Sports and Culture
Lawsuit asks the question: Can a monkey own a selfie?
In a lawsuit that could never have happened before the age of social media, a professional photographer who handed his…
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Law and Government
Z Street: The case that could blow the lid off the IRS scandal
In August of 2010, almost three years before Lois Lerner announced at a law conference that the IRS had indeed…
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Law and Government
The punking-out of John Boehner
How many of you would send your child to a day-care center that didn’t allow you to make unannounced visits?…
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Law and Government
14-year-old sues male peer who posted her nude selfie online
The nude selfie strikes again. This time the subject was a female of the species, barely into adolescence. A 13-year-old…
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Law and Government
Colorado city pays $25K to man arrested for bringing gun to movies
A man who was arrested for carrying a holstered handgun into a movie theater a week after the Aurora shootings…
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Law and Government
Man accused of writing racial slur on receipt sues restaurant, waitress
If you are skeptical at this point over stories alleging racism or other forms of intolerance, you are not to…
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Law and Government
Gun control group sues New Jersey for ignoring law mandating ‘smart guns’
In 2002, New Jersey passed legislation requiring that all firearm sales in the state consist only of so-called “smart guns”…
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Law and Government
Buckyballed: Consumer agency rolls recall case
Five years after targeting two magnetic products that were never declared unsafe, the Consumer Product Safety Commission settled for bitcoins.…
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Law and Government
Obama administration sued over White House science adviser emails
Yesterday, the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI) sued the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) for flouting the Freedom of…
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Social Issues
Nursing home sued for hiring strippers to ‘entertain’ its elderly residents?
Wait, is this covered by Obamacare? According to the New York Post, a Long Island nursing home hit upon a novel…
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Unyielding
Lawsuit over Colorado’s gun laws has its day in court
Colorado’s new gun laws are coming to the fore again, as a lawsuit to overturn them opened on Monday in federal court.…
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Unyielding
George Zimmerman’s parents sue Roseanne Barr for posting their address on Twitter
She claimed to be seeking justice, and that’s exactly what 2012 presidential nominee* Roseanne Barr is now getting. Only in…
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Law and Government
The media’s coverage of Arizona’s SB 1062 was grossly inaccurate and slanted
If you are a reporter for a newspaper like the Washington Post or the New York Times that has a…
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Law and Government
Police Tase innocent deaf man, beat him into unconsciousness
When the police order you to listen up, you’d better listen up. And if you can’t listen up because you’re…
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Economy
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Law and Government
Man uses obscure Ohio law to snatch up other peoples’ homes while they’re away
Imagine you are out of town for a few days, on a vacation maybe. You return home to find that…
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Unyielding
Paula Deen offered 6 figures to appear in adult film
It looks like Paula Deen’s fortunes are beginning to take a turn for the better. Celebrity gossip website TMZ reports that the…
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Media
What you probably didn’t know about the Paula Deen dust-up
It’s something you probably didn’t even think about, when news of Paula Deen’s use of the N-word penetrated your consciousness.…
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Law and Government
Taxi magnate sues Bloomberg following nanny mayor’s profanity-laced rant
A taxi fleet boss who received a profane tongue lashing from NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg replete with two f-bombs announced…
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Law and Government
Passenger who stripped naked when TSA screened him fined by agency
The TSA should make its mind. First its agents get all wee-weed up when a passenger refuses to cooperate. Then…
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