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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,...
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Dem Demands To Return To Statehouse
![(From <a href="http://www.wthr.com">WTHR.COM</a>) The members of the Indiana House Democratic Caucus have issued the following statement on today's events at the Indiana House of Representatives:](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-02/59643219-23053609.jpg "(From <a href="http://www.wthr.com\">WTHR.COM</a>) The members of the Indiana House Democratic Caucus have issued the following statement on today's events at the Indiana House of Representatives:")
(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: B Patrick Bauer, Republican Party, Illinois, Wages and Pensions, 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: B Patrick Bauer, Republican Party, Illinois, Unions, Indiana
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Elder fraud: Seniors who are depressed, feeling isolated most at risk
New efforts are underway to combat what aging experts say has become one of the top threats facing elders: losing their savings to con artists and financial predators. Gerontologists at a Detroit university have created, for the first time, a...
Tags: Lawyers, Nova Southeastern University, Ted Deutch, Arts and Culture, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida)
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Gun groups sue to block new Connecticut gun law
ReutersBy Richard Weizel MILFORD, Conn., May 23 (Reuters) - Leaders of Connecticut gun advocacy groups said on Thursday they had sued to knock down a strict new gun-control law passed in April because they believed the measure would not improve public safety....Tags: Lawyers, Trials, Judges, Gun Control, Sandy Hook Elementary School
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Carroll County's gun law nullification fantasy
Nullification fever is spreading across the rural counties along the Mason-Dixon Line, with Cecil, Harford and Carroll counties passing resolutions in the last month declaring their view that Maryland's new gun control law is unconstitutional. Cecil's...
Tags: Lawyers, Environmental Issues, U.S. Senate, Judges, Antonin Scalia
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2005 - Timing Is Key In Cancer Cases
Hartford CourantSixty-one families pressing wrongful death claims against Pratt & Whitney took their case to the state Supreme Court Thursday, fighting to remain part of a lawsuit blaming the jet-engine maker for a cluster of brain cancer deaths. At issue is whether...Tags: Lawyers, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, East Hartford
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Rand Paul's filibuster worked
Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul got a lot of attention Wednesday for mounting an honest-to-God filibuster of President Barack Obama's nominee for CIA director, John Brennan. The nation's political class marveled at his real-life Mr. Smith act, the funny stuff his...Tags: Wiz Khalifa, Ron Paul, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Barack Obama, John O. Brennan
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SAC lawyers met prosecutors to argue against charges
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Steven A. Cohen's lawyers made their best case argument a month ago to federal prosecutors about why the hedge fund billionaire and his SAC Capital Advisors should not be charged with criminal wrongdoing in a long-running insider...Tags: Lawyers, Trials, SAC Capital Advisors, The Wall Street Journal, Criminals
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Human Relations Commission hopes Neuman review brings a boost of 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...
Tags: Laura Neuman, Social Issues, Crime, Law and Justice, Minority Groups, Rentals
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Local lawyer named to corruption fighting Chicago prosecutor job
ReutersBy Mary Wisniewski CHICAGO, May 23 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama has nominated Chicago attorney Zachary Fardon to be the U.S. prosecutor in Chicago, which has seen the indictments of many top local politicians and mob figures, the two U.S....Tags: Lawyers, Dick Cheney, Barack Obama, Prosecution, Justice System
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Lawsuits seek more than U.S. acknowledgement of drone killings
ReutersBy David Ingram WASHINGTON, May 23 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama is facing demands in court to reveal more about the U.S. drone program, despite his speech addressing it on Thursday and his government's acknowledgement a day earlier that four...Tags: Lawyers, Trials, Pakistan, Yemen, Judges
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