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Gay Couple: We were kicked off bus for kissing
CHICAGO (CBS) - A man says a CTA bus driver kicked him and his boyfriend off a bus for kissing, and they are considering filing a lawsuit. Christopher Buchanan, 22, and his boyfriend, Derrell Hughes, told the Windy City Times they had just left an
Updated: 11/04/2011 07:52A
Federal Court Tosses Jesse Ventura's TSA Lawsuit
The federal district court in Minnesota has dismissed Jesse Ventura's lawsuit challenging TSA pornoscanners and patdowns as violations of the Fourth Amendment's protection against unreasonable searches and seizures. For those who are interested,
Updated: 11/04/2011 07:52A
KY widow sues man accused of killing husband
(AP) - The widow of a central Kentucky man shot to death inside his home has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the man charged in the slaying. Maryann Dacci filed the lawsuit in Mercer Circuit Court last week against 52-year-old John Michael
Updated: 11/04/2011 07:47A
Beaufort man representing US military wins $56 million settlement (Updated)
First reporting, updates at the bottom: John Rowles of the United States Marine Corps announced on behalf of the military last week that they had settled a prospect lawsuit against JP Morgan for $56 million dollars. Rowles, who would later call the
Updated: 11/04/2011 07:44A
A win for student religious expression
Angered by what the family viewed as school censorship of religion, Ayers filed a lawsuit on behalf of his then fifth-grade daughter. On Oct. 20, a federal judge awarded round one to the family, issuing a preliminary injunction ordering the school
Updated: 11/04/2011 07:44A
Jesse Ventura's suit over airport search tossed
Jesse Ventura's lawsuit that argued body searches at airports violated his right against unreasonable and unwarranted searches. In her dismissal, US District Judge Susan Richard Nelson didn't address the merits of Ventura's suit, but rather said she
Updated: 11/04/2011 07:41A
BNY Mellon in Talks to Settle Trading Currency Lawsuit (BK)
The Wall Street Journal reported that, Bank of New York Mellon (NYSE:BK) is in early talks with federal prosecutors to resolve a civil lawsuit that accused the bank of fraudulently overcharging clients in trading currencies. According to the Journal,
Updated: 11/04/2011 07:37A
Chuck D Files Lawsuit; Public Enemy Star Sues Record Label
The hip-hop icon - real name Carlton Douglas Ridenhour - claims executives at Universal Music Group have underpaid him and other artists in regard to digital downloads and ringtones. He filed a class-action lawsuit against them in US District Court in
Updated: 11/04/2011 07:33A
ESPN exec Keith Clinkscales says he didn't fondle himself on airplane next to
The former ESPN executive who filed a pre-emptive lawsuit denying he fondled himself on an airplane while sitting next to sports reporter Erin Andrews - hours before the website Deadspin actually reported the allegation - had to move quickly to protect
Updated: 11/04/2011 07:24A
W.Va. ethics agency to sue ex-mayor
Media outlets report that the commission voted unanimously Thursday to file a lawsuit against Roger Wolfe in Kanawha County Circuit Court. The commission fined Wolfe $15000 in July and ordered him to pay the city back more than $5700 in unauthorized
Updated: 11/04/2011 07:20A