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EPA Changes Policy, Angering Justices on Supreme Court

Justices from the Supreme Court chastised the Obama administration for unexpected changes in rules for a key environmental dispute that…

Supreme Court Fails to Issue Decision on Gay Marriage Case Review

Reuters reported on Monday that the United States Supreme Court has decided to not issue a ruling yet on legal…

STEM Jobs Act Passes in House

The first post-election effort to overhaul U.S. immigration policy came in the form of a Republican sponsored measure, the STEM…

Knowledge of Age Need Not Be Proved in Child Sex-Trafficking

On Friday, the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals refused to overturn the conviction of a child sex-trafficker on the…

Settlement Reached in Strauss-Kahn Lawsuit

In a report from Bloomberg, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, the former head of the International Monetary Fund, has agreed to a settlement…

Federal Judge: Nevada Allowed to Ban Gay Marriage

Marriage can now be limited to opposite-sex couples in Nevada, according to a ruling from a federal trial court. In…

Consult a Lawyer Before Entering an Office Lottery Pool

The lottery can cause people to think about a lot of things, especially when it is as large as the…

PETA Livid over Duck Livers; Sues California Restaurant

On Wednesday, the animal rights group, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) sued Hot’s Kitchen for violating the…

Girlfriend Assaults Boyfriend After Sex

In a bit of weird news, a woman has been arrested for assaulting her boyfriend. The reason behind the assault…

Woman Beaten on Thanksgiving Claims Not Caused by Sexuality

During the Thanksgiving weekend, a woman from Alabama was attached by her girlfriend's brother. It was reported by NBC affiliate…

Gay Conversion Therapy Group Sued for Fraud

A New Jersey based gay conversion therapy group, Jews Offering New Alternatives for Healing (JONAH), a non-profit organization, has been…

Paul Ceglia Indicted in Facebook Case

Paul Ceglia, 39, has been indicted on charges that he faked evidence to back claims he made that he had…