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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…

More than Hundred Websites Seized for Selling Counterfeits

In a global operation targeting Cyber Monday, U.S. and European authorities working together seized more than 132 website domains selling…

Detectives Missed Google Search in Casey Anthony Case

According to a report from USA Today, very important evidence was missed by the Florida sheriff's office that investigated the…

Woman Arrested for Riding Manatee

It has been reported by Reuters that a woman in Florida who was photographed riding an endangered manatee two months…

Jury Believed University of Iowa Law School Illegally Denied Promotion to Law Employee

A federal jury believed the law school at University of Iowa illegally denied a promotion to a part-time law employee,…

Former Tennessee Prosecutor Sentenced to Probation

The ABA Journal has reported that Doug Godbee, a former Tennessee prosecutor, was disbarred for misconduct. The misconduct included Godbee…

Warner Brothers Sued by J.R.R. Tolkien and Harper Collins

Warner Brothers has been sued by the estate of J.R.R. Tolkien and publisher Harper Collins for the licensing of the…

Judge Denies Request for Nativities to be Displayed in Santa Monica’s Palisades Park

A bid by Christian churches that would have forced a beachside town in California to reopen a park to a…