From Timesleader.com ROSS TWP. – Three kittens with ear, neck and tail piercings were removed from a home by humane officers on Wednesday. Wayne Harvey, SPCA kennel attendant, holds a kitten that was taken from a home in Ross Township on Wednesday. Don Carey/The Times Leader One of the officers from the Society for the [...]

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From Houston Press It was a little before 8 at night when the breaker went out at Emily Milburn’s home in Galveston. She was busy preparing her children for school the next day, so she asked her 12-year-old daughter, Dymond, to pop outside and turn the switch back on.   As Dymond headed toward the [...]

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Dec. 18 (Bloomberg) — A former Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. salesman passed secret tips from his wife, who worked at public-relations firm Brunswick Group, to a colleague, a lawyer and traders who earned millions of dollars, authorities said. U.S. prosecutors in New York filed criminal insider-trading charges today against ex-Lehman salesmen Matthew Devlin and Frederick [...]

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 From AP SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – A man has been sentenced to 12 to 15 years in prison for allowing a brutal beating that left his stepdaughter with a severe brain injury and put her at the center of a right-to-die case in Massachusetts. Jason Strickland was convicted in November of five of the six charges [...]

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 This is the most ridiculous case I have ever heard of. A former DC judge, Roy L. Pearson sued his dry cleaner for $54 million (I did not make a mistake; you read it correctly, $54 million), because they lost his pants. In 2007, a court denied the loser damages and he appealed the decision.  [...]

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