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Tom Cruise Files $50M Suit Against Magazine Publisher
LOS ANGELES (AP) — An attorney for Tom Cruise said he filed a $50 million defamation lawsuit Wednesday against the publishers of Life & Style magazine for articles that said the actor has abandoned his 6-year-old daughter, Suri. Cruise's attorney,...
Tags: Trials, Tom Cruise, Justice System, Celebrities, Crime, Law and Justice
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Dem Demands To Return To Statehouse
(From WTHR.COM) The members of the Indiana House Democratic Caucus have issued the following statement on today's events at the Indiana House of Representatives:
"The past few days have seen an unprecedented attack on Hoosier families by a radical...Tags: Unemployment Benefits, Executive Branch, Mitch Daniels, Unions, Economy, Business and Finance
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Dems No Show In Indianapolis
The Indiana House came into session this morning with only two of the 40 Democrats on the floor. With only 58 legislators present, there was no quorum present to do business. The House needs 67 of its members to be present. Rep. Terri Austin, D-...Tags: Executive Branch, Mitch Daniels, Unions, Illinois, Crime, Law and Justice
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INDIANAPOLIS-DEADLY FIRE Chief: Burns, smoke inhalation killed 2 children INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Authorities say two children killed in a fire east of Indianapolis Monday suffered "very bad" burns and smoke inhalation. Cumberland Police Chief Mike...Tags: Autism, Fires, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Water, Court Preliminary
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HELICOPTER PATROLS-WEST MICHIGAN After complaints, Grand Rapids copter patrols halt (Information in the following story is from: The Grand Rapids Press:MLive.com, http://www.mlive.com) GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — State police say they're halting...Tags: Parties and Movements, Prosecution, Manufacturing and Engineering, Punishment, Shootings
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Pence, Schumer on right side of press issue
Herald-Times, Bloomington, Ind.Disclosure last week that the U.S. Department of Justice secretly obtained two months of telephone records of reporters and editors for The Associated Press rocked the journalism community. Commandeering the work and personal phone records of individual...Tags: Mike Pence, National Government, Civil Rights, Justice and Rights, Chuck Schumer
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Casino site contamination prompts new lawsuit
A pair of Baltimore residents filed suit Monday accusing the city of breaking the law by allowing toxic chemicals to leach into the Patapsco River from the South Baltimore site where a casino is now under construction. The lawsuit is the second to raise...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Inner Harbor, Patapsco, Environmental Pollution, Lawyers
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Pippa Middleton caught up in Paris gun-wielding incident
Ministry of GossipPippa Middleton was caught on camera Sunday in France as the driver of the car she was in appeared to brandish a gun at a nearby photographer. Pippa Middleton, who was appropriately enough riding shotgun, could face up to seven years in prison if the... -
Medicinal pot is coming. Why it's not time to worry
Change of SubjectIf it goes through, we'll see a trade-off. Increases in addiction, crime and family dissolution along with assorted benefits. But enough about the proposed expansion of casino gambling in Illinois. Today I want to talk about the inevitability of... -
UPDATED: Michigan AG reveals program to prevent school violence
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan's attorney general laid out a proposal Tuesday aimed at preventing violence in schools by creating a confidential tipline for parents and students to report potentially dangerous behavior. Bill Schuette announced the...
Tags: Separation of Church and State, Columbine High School, Justice System, PTA, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting
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Sexual assault in jails
A new government report singles out Los Angeles County's Twin Towers as having one of the worst rates of inmate-on-inmate sexual assault of any men's jail in the nation. One in 20 inmates held there reported that he had been victimized by another inmate...
Tags: Immigration, Assault, Juvenile Delinquency, Ricardo Lara, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Her job: Stopping wage theft
SACRAMENTO — Julie Su doesn't back down from fights when she thinks employers are cheating their workers. In her two years as California's top labor law enforcer, Su has taken on scores of unscrupulous businesses. As state labor commissioner,...
Tags: University of California, Berkeley, Employment Opportunities, Punishment, Small Businesses, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
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