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Sheen hit with lawsuit setback
By MATTHEW BELLONI, Hollywood Reporter LOS ANEGLES - Charlie Sheen has been dealt a procedural blow in his lawsuit against Warner Bros. Television (WBTV) and "Two and a Half Men" co-creator Chuck Lorre over his firing from TV's No. 1 comedy show.
Updated: 03/17/2011 01:37A
Minnesota to hand over $7.25M in software lawsuit
AP ST. PAUL — The cost of Minnesota's failed health care software program climbed to more than $41 million after the state agreed to pay $7.25 million to a company fired from the project in 2008, the state Department of Human Services said Wednesday.
Updated: 03/17/2011 01:37A
Melrose man injured after vehicle hits tree
Rafael Arias Rodriguez was driving north on 343rd Avenue when the crash happened. He was alone in the vehicle, according to the Stearns County Sheriff's Office. Rodriguez was taken to Melrose Hospital. The crash was reported at 2:57 pm.
Updated: 03/17/2011 01:37A
West Fargo bus driver pleads guilty to DUI
Steve Sauer, 59, pleaded guilty in West Fargo Municipal Court to actual physical control of a vehicle while intoxicated, said his attorney, Willie Kirschner. Sauer was fined $550 and ordered to do 40 hours of community service. Sauer was arrested after
Updated: 03/17/2011 01:37A
Community News (Elmwood Park Edition)
Saddle Brook emergency services had to extricate a woman involved in a single-car crash on the morning of March 13 on Saddle River Road. The woman lost control of her car and hit a retaining wall. She was taken to the hospital.
Updated: 03/17/2011 01:37A
UK plans changes in defamation law
The Department of Justice proposed that a statement must cause substantial harm to be defamatory, and it proposed statutory defenses of responsible publication, truth and honest opinion. The department called for further consultation on removing a
Updated: 03/17/2011 01:37A
CIA worker who killed 2 is freed
In what appeared to be a carefully choreographed end to a crisis that had stoked anti-Americanism to new heights, the US Embassy said the Justice Department had opened an investigation into the killings on Jan. 27 by Raymond Allen Davis.
Updated: 03/17/2011 01:37A
Governor Scott and Other Legislators Pray For Guidance at Red Mass
During red mass, Catholics join together in prayer so that legislators and members of the legal profession will stay true to justice. "The red mass is a centuries-old tradition. We celebrate liturgy to ask the Holy Spirit to give wisdom to the
Updated: 03/17/2011 01:37A
Will the progeny of Pigford scam the American Taxpayer again?
Pigford was a lawsuit that the Federal government settled with a group of African-American farmers who were discriminated against by the US Department of Agriculture when they sought loans and other benefits from USDA programs.
Updated: 03/17/2011 01:36A
Growing worse by the hour
DAYS AFTER an earthquake and subsequent tsunami unleashed the beginnings of a nuclear catastrophe in Japan, the situation was deteriorating rapidly, with comparisons to Chernobyl--the worst nuclear accident in history--becoming unavoidable.
Updated: 03/17/2011 01:36A
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