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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, Celebrities, Justice System, 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: Politics, Regional Authority, Unions, Voting, Urbana (Champaign, Illinois)
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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: Politics, Wisconsin State Legislature, Unions, Crime, Law and Justice, Mitch Daniels
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Lawyers in Colorado shooting case to challenge insanity defense law
ReutersBy Keith Coffman DENVER, May 23 (Reuters) - Public defenders representing James Holmes, accused of killing 12 moviegoers in Colorado last summer, will return to court on Thursday to challenge the state's insanity defense law in a bid to try to avoid...Tags: Trials, Mental Health, James Holmes, Murder, Judges
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ANALYSIS-In any scandal, lying to Congress is tough to prove
Reuters(Repeats from earlier May 23 for wider distribution) By Joan Biskupic and Kim Dixon WASHINGTON, D.C., May 23 (Reuters) - When embattled Internal Revenue Service official Lois Lerner was called before a congressional committee Wednesday, she declared...Tags: Baseball, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, Civil and Public Service, Sports, U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means
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Latest Michigan news, sports, business and entertainment
MEDICAID EXPANSION-SNYDER Snyder: Mich. could still get Medicaid expansion LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Republican Governor Rick Snyder says he is hopeful he can still broker an agreement with the GOP-led Legislature to expand Medicaid coverage to low-...Tags: Health (music group), Trials, Rick Snyder, Regional Authority, Civil Rights
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Paying attention to revoked FOID cards
On Monday I looked into the eyes of three parents of young children killed in their classrooms in Newtown, Conn. I listened to them tell me they don't want any mother or father to endure the nightmare they've lived. They came to Illinois to plead with...
Tags: Politics, Interior Policy, Gun Control, Allergies, Judges
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Voice of the People, May. 23
Realistic cycling This is in response to "Impact of natural laws felt after daughter's bike crash; Mayor's proposal to improve road safety sensible, but cyclists are always vulnerable" (News, May 13). There is a reason why pedestrians and cars are...Tags: National Rifle Association of America, Politics, Gun Control, Oswego, Judges
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Illinois business urges federal court to lift contraception mandate
Lawyers for two Roman Catholic-owned companies in Illinois and Indiana argued before the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Chicago on Wednesday that a law forcing them to include birth control in their employees' benefits would violate their First...
Tags: Trials, Birth Control, Religion and Belief, Civil Rights, Court Preliminary
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Analysis: In any scandal, lying to Congress is tough to prove
ReutersWASHINGTON, D.C. (Reuters) - When embattled Internal Revenue Service official Lois Lerner was called before a congressional committee Wednesday, she declared that she had done nothing wrong - but said she did not intend to testify. Her defiance only...Tags: Baseball, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, Civil and Public Service, Sports, U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means
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Jodi Arias jury remains deadlocked over death sentence
ReutersPHOENIX (Reuters) - Convicted killer Jodi Arias feels betrayed by an Arizona jury that found her guilty of murdering her ex-boyfriend, according to an interview aired on Wednesday shortly before that same jury became deadlocked over whether to sentence...Tags: Trials, Good Morning America (tv program), ABC (tv network), Satellite and Cable Service, Murder
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Human Relations Commission hopes Neuman review boosts power
When someone complains to the Anne Arundel County Human Relations Commission about housing or employment discrimination, commissioners are powerless to do much about it. That's the impression the commissioners themselves have, and they say it affects how...Tags: Discrimination, Minority Groups, Rentals, Laura Neuman, Crime, Law and Justice
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