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California Law Schools Post Disappointing Bar Exam Passage Rates

Summary: Another year has gone by with overall disappointing bar passage rates from most of California’s law schools. The California…

IMDb Files Lawsuit against State of California for Free Speech Suppression

Summary: IMDb claims that using celebrities ages falls under free speech plus it helps them keep information accurate and with…

California Legalizes Marijuana for Recreational Use

Summary: California joins four other states and the District of Columbia to legalize recreational marijuana use. Proposition 64 was approved…

$70 Million Awarded in Baby Powder Lawsuit

Summary: A California woman claiming she developed ovarian cancer from years of using Johnson & Johnson baby powder was awarded…

Convicted Rapist Slits His Own Throat Inside California Courtroom

Summary: A former teacher slit his own throat in court after he was found guilty of sexually assaulting a child.…

Man Uses Crucifix as Assault Weapon

Summary: Several people in Ventura, California were assaulted by a man wielding a pair of crucifixes as his weapon. One…

Postal Worker Keeps 50,000 Pieces of Undelivered Mail

Summary: Instead of delivering the mail, one California postal carrier kept almost 50,000 pieces of mail in her apartment. Have…

Do You Want a Big VW Bug?

Summary: One California man decided a normal 1959 VW bug wasn’t big enough for him and took on a three…

Uber’s $100 Million Settlement Rejected

Summary: A judge rejected a settlement between Uber and roughly 400,000 of its drivers in California and Massachusetts over a…

New Homeowner Finds Dead Body Inside House

Summary: Most people would prefer to find a rare piece of artwork hanging in the attic than a dead body…

California, 7 Other States to Vote on Legalization of Marijuana

Summary: California and seven other states will decide on November 8 whether or not to legalize marijuana-- recreationally, medicinally, or…

Volkswagen Will Pay $15 Billion for Emissions Cheating

Summary: Volkswagen has settled the emissions-cheating scandal by agreeing to pay out almost $15 billion. After allegations of consumer deception…