News Roundup (2407)
Bergdahl Attorneys Seek Dismissal Based on Trump Comments
- News Roundup
- Written by PLP News
Lawyers for U.S. Army Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl will ask the charges against their client be dropped based on comments President Donald Trump made while campaigning. So reports Newsweek.
Read more...Ex-Kicker, Bucs Reach MRSA Settlement
- News Roundup
- Written by PLP News
Former NFL kicker Lawrence Tynes and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers reached an undisclosed settlement after Tynes sued the team for allegedly keeping unsanitary facilities contributing to his contracting MRSA. So reports Bleacher Report.
Read more...Proposed Texas Transgender Law Comes Under Fire From Investors
- News Roundup
- Written by PLP News
New York City Controller Scott Stringer, along with 40 global investors and financial officers from California, Connecticut, Oregon, Rhode Island and Vermont, penned a letter urging Texas legislators to reject a bill that would “force transgender people in public schools and government buildings to use bathrooms that align with their biological sex.” So reports The New York Daily News.
Read more...$25 Dancing Fine in Henryetta, OK Abolished After Event Cancelled
- News Roundup
- Written by PLP News
It is now legal to dance within 500 feet of a church or public school in Henryetta, Oklahoma. So reports the Associated Press.
Read more...Ax Murderer Wins Appellate Case Related to Fictional Account of His Trial
- News Roundup
- Written by PLP News
Convicted ax murderer Christopher Porco won a court victory when the Appellate Division of state Supreme Court in New York unanimously agreed a Lifetime Entertainment Services' motion to dismiss a complaint by the murderer should have been initially denied. So reports the Times Union.
Read more...Appeals Court Upholds Maryland Ban on ‘Assault,’ High-capacity Mag Weapons
- News Roundup
- Written by PLP News
A federal appeals court in Maryland upheld the 2013 assault weapons and large-capacity magazine ban passed after the elementary school shooting in Newtown, Conn. So reports Newsweek.
Read more...ConEd, NYS Reach $153M Benchmark Settlement
- News Roundup
- Written by PLP News
Consolidated Edison Inc. reached a $153.3 million settlement with New York State, making it the largest of its kind in state history. The settlement comes after a 2014 natural gas explosion killed eight people in Manhattan. So reports Yahoo.
Read more...Man Pleads Insanity After Murdering Lebanese Neighbor
- News Roundup
- Written by PLP News
Stanley Vernon Majors of Tulsa, Okla., is planning to pursue an insanity defense after being charged with the murder of Khalid Jabara, his Lebanese neighbor. So reports the Associated Press.
Read more...Lawmakers Try to Alter Status of Children Conceived Via Artificial Insemination
- News Roundup
- Written by PLP News
A pair of Tennessee lawmakers proposed altering part of a state law regarding the legitimacy of artificially inseminated children, and some say the move is targeted at the children of homosexual couples. So reports NBC News.
Read more...Commentator Sues ESPN After Being Fired for Comment About Venus Williams
- News Roundup
- Written by PLP News
Doug Adler filed suit against ESPN after he was fired for making what some considered a racist comment about Venus Williams. So reports AOL News.
Read more...More...
Most Read
-
-
Apr 07 2013
-
Written by PLP News
In a sensational case that has reportedly “grabbed the attention…
-
-
-
Feb 08 2014
-
Written by Administrator
HTML Sitemap Contact Us Advertise Privacy Policy Subscription Policy Latest…
-
-
-
Mar 31 2013
-
Written by PLP News
A DLA Piper associate’s e-mail stating “that bill shall know…
-
-
-
Mar 20 2016
-
Written by Administrator
-