Murderer Confesses in Court, Leads Authorities to the Body, as Part of a Plea Bargain
A Missouri man charged with murdering the mother of his three children confessed his guilt in court yesterday as part…
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Tivo Settles Patent Suit with Time Warner, Cisco, and Motorola
A patent dispute between Tivo and Cisco, Motorola Mobility, and Time Warner Cable was settled this morning for $490 million.…
Vermont Begins Decriminalizing Possession of Marijuana
On Thursday, Vermont’s Governor Peter Shumlin signed a bill to make Vermont the 17th state in the United States to…
Judge Sets SAC’s Martoma Trial for Inside Trading to November 4
Mathew Martoma is the first of nine employees of Steve Cohen’s hedge fund to face charges of insider trading. This…
Verizon Court Order: the Government Spies on Millions of Americans’ Phone Activities
The facts have been revealed and it is indeed true that the sorts of invasive privacy denying tactics used by…
North Carolina Court of Appeals Rules Pardoned Felon May Bear Arms
On Tuesday, the North Carolina Court of Appeals ruled that Franklin Booth, a convicted felon later pardoned by Gov. Jim…
Taco Licker Canned
No amount of explanation of the Taco Bell viral photo that has upset so many customers, which we reported on…
Obama Announces Plan to Revise Patent Law for the Technology Sector
The phenomenon of so-called “patent trolls” is becoming more and more prevalent, and President Barack Obama is seeking to curb…
Colorado Mass Shooter’s Insanity Plea Accepted: Killer’s Notebook May Hold the Key
On Tuesday, Colorado theater gunman James Holmes entered a plea of not guilty by reason of insanity. Holmes’ plea was…
Did Taco Bell Serve Tongue-Tickled Tacos?
Would you like some saliva on your tacos? One Taco Bell employee thinks you certainly do! A photo posted to…
Obama Names Nominees to D.C. Court, Challenges Republicans
In what is widely perceived as being a challenge to Republican Senators, President Barack Obama is expected to announce three…
Increase in Kentucky Lawyer Suicides Exposes the Unique Stresses of the Profession
Being a lawyer can be more depressing than other professions. Though suicide and depression studies don’t often look at the…