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Facebook Files Counterclaim against Yahoo

In response to the lawsuit brought against it by Yahoo last month, on Tuesday, Facebook filed a counterclaim accusing Yahoo…

Arizona Sheriff Who Targeted Latinos, Now Targeted by the Feds

On Tuesday, the Obama administration announce that it would be suing Arizona county sheriff Joe Arpaio and his department for…

Groupon Worries Keeps Grouping: SEC Launches Probe, Shareholder Files Class Action

While on April 2, the news of the Securities and Exchange Commission probing into Groupon Inc’s revision of financial results…

California Court Upholds Affirmative Action Ban

California stuck to its previous decision regarding the ban on affirmative action, now that the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of…

Coca Cola’s ‘Simply Orange’ Faces Lawsuit

In a lawsuit reminiscent of the one on Splenda’s ‘made from sugar, tastes like sugar,” a lawsuit filed against Coca…

California Introducing Bill to Make Teacher-Student Sex a Felony

Republican Assemblywoman Krisitin Olsen of Modesto has authored the California Assembly Bill 1861 to punish teachers who have the temerity…

Arkansas Supreme Court Strikes Down Law Banning Teacher-Student Sex

On Thursday, the Arkansas Supreme Court struck down the state’s controversial law that banned sexual contact between teachers and students.…

Groupon Stocks Plummet by 8.5% after 4Q Result’s Revision

On Friday, Groupon published a surprise revision of its fourth quarter results that showed an unexpectedly huge number of refunds.…

Florida Driver Arrested by Officers Cleared by Phone Recording

Two police officers are in hot water after an incidental recording was taken by a woman’s insurance company. The recording…

Former Teacher Sentenced for Sex with Student

Christine McCallum, a former teacher from Massachusetts, has been sentenced to 29 months in prison to go along with 10…

Lawsuit: ‘McDonald’s Made Me a Prostitute’

The most common question asked by employees working at McDonalds is that of ‘Would you like fries with that?’ Not…

England’s First Rejection of the Defense of Crime during “Sleepwalking”

Zack Thompson, accused with raping a 17-year old teenager in a Portuguese holiday resort, stood out by being the first…