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Johnny Football Served, Continues Partying in LA
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Former NFL quarterback Johnny Manziel, who is reportedly hoping to play again in the near future, was served with legal papers after partying at Los Angeles hotspot The Nice Guy. So reports The New York Post.
Read more...Man Sells Printer Online, Hit with Astronomical Lawsuit
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Doug Costello sold a printer for $40 in 2009, and as a result found himself hit with a massive lawsuit and thousands of dollars in legal fees. So reports USA Today.
Read more...Ellen Sued for Poking Fun at Real Estate Agent’s Name
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A real estate agent is suing Ellen DeGeneres after she poked fun at the agent’s name during a segment on her show. So reports the Daily Mail.
Read more...Prosecutor Reviewing Gorilla Incident at Cincinnati Zoo
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Cincinnati police handed over to a prosecutor the probe into the incident at the Cincinnati Zoo involving the shooting of a gorilla that had a small boy in its enclosure. So reports Time.
Read more...Suspected Thieves Cash in on $1M Lotto Ticket: Police
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A Pennsylvania woman and her fiancé are being charged with theft, conspiracy and records tampering after allegedly stealing more than $175,000 from a grocery store they once worked at. The coupler were said to have used the money to purchase a winning lottery ticket from the very store they ripped off, according to police.
Read more...Clinton Aide Pleads the Fifth
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Lawyers for Bryan Pagliano, an ex-Hillary Clinton staffer who set up her home email server while she served as secretary of state, said he will invoke his Fifth Amendment protection against self-incrimination at an upcoming deposition. So reports the Associated Press.
Read more...Mass. House OK’s Transgender Protection Bill, Including Penalty for Faking It
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The Massachusetts House approved a bill to bar discrimination against transgender people and allow them to use public locker rooms and bathrooms that matches their gender identity. So reports NBC affiliate WNYT.
Read more...Solicitor General Calling It Quits at June’s End
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U. S. Solicitor General Donald Verrilli is stepping down at the end of the month. So reports The Wall Street Journal.
Read more...Woman Liable for $2M After Squirrel Cooking Goes Awry
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The Michigan Court of Appeals reversed a lower court ruling limiting the damages Barbara Pellow would be responsible for after her boyfriend allegedly started a massive apartment fire. Pellow's boyfriend was preparing to cook a squirrel using a torch and accidentally caused the fire. So reports the Associated Press.
Read more...Hulk Hogan Had Financial Help in Gawker Sex-tape Lawsuit
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Former professional wrestler Hulk Hogan had some financial help winning his $140 million invasion of privacy lawsuit against Gawker, as PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel said he acted as Hogan's benefactor in a recent article from The New York Times. So reports ABC News.
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