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BREAKING NEWS: Judge Rules In Favor Of Big Rock Tourney
A judge in Carteret County has dismissed a lawsuit disputing just who won last year's Big Rock Tournament. Citation originally won the tournament with a record catch of 883 pounds, but that was disqualified after it was learned a crewmember on the boat
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:26P
Like Arizona, Utah to crack down on illegal immigrants
SALT LAKE CITY - Utah's Governor on Tuesday signed a package of immigration laws including one that would allow a police crackdown on illegal immigrants in the United States, similar to Arizona's attempt last year. The laws, approved by Utah's
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:25P
Super-rich to get fast track to settle in Britain
Ms Alex Ruffel of Berkeley Law, who specialise in immigration matters for high-net-worth individuals, said she expected that the new rules will double the 275 super-wealthy investors and entrepreneurs who came to live in Britain last year.
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:25P
Activison Suit Over West, Zameplla's Relationship With EA To Move Forward
A California Superior Court judge has ruled that a $400 million Activision lawsuit brought against Electronic Arts, regarding the company's hiring of Infinity Ward founders Jason West and Vince Zampella, can move forward.
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:24P
NH Supreme Court Rules Homeschooled Girl to Stay in Public School
In the contentious case, Matter of Kurowski, the court confined itself to the facts and circumstances of the case holding that the trial court did not exceed its "discretion" when it ordered the homeschooled girl into public school.
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:24P
Dane Co. DA files lawsuit challenging union law
(AP) -- A Wisconsin prosecutor has filed a lawsuit accusing Republicans of violating the open meetings law when they made changes to Gov. Scott Walker's plan to restrict public sector collective bargaining. Dane County District Attorney Ismael Ozanne
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:24P
The Muslim Brotherhood, Hamas, Iran And Re-establishing The Caliphate
"The Muslim Brotherhood seeks unity between Muslims calling for justice, civil society and a free and fair political arena. As part of its strategy it engages with nations –like Iran – and groups – like Hamas - that would otherwise perhaps be
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:23P
Awaiting Verdict in Nunda Scissors Homicide
Geneseo, NY --- In the coming days we expect to learn the verdict in a trial of a woman accused of fatally stabbing her boyfriend with a pair of scissors. Krista Kiblin, 20, faces a charge of Criminally Negligent Homicide which carries with it a
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:22P
State Supreme Court Rules Homeschooled Girl to Stay in Public School
The case turned on the court's view that a final custody order had not been issued as to the child's education and that because of the failure of the parents, who share joint legal custody, to agree on this matter, it was up to the lower court to
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:21P
India: Catholics could face bigamy charges after annulment, remarriage
Catholics in India who remarry after the Church annuls a prior union could still face bigamy charges under the country's laws. A lawyer representing a Catholic man who is facing a bigamy charge has urged the government to amend its divorce law,
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:21P