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CNN News Video On Petraeus Scandal: Frederick Humphries Named As Shirtless FBI Agent Contacted by Jill Kelley

The following CNN news video deals with both politics and potential legal issues. It names Frederick Humphries as the FBI agent that was contacted by Jill Kelley in reference to alleged threatening emails received by Petraeus mistress, Paula Broadwell. This … Continue reading

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CNN Hurricane Sandy Update News Video: Hempstead, New York And Other Areas Sue the LIPA Electric Power Company For Negligent Superstorm Recovery

The following CNN weather and legal news video is about a new lawsuit against LIPA, which is the Long Island Power Authority. LIPA has come under great attack because, two weeks after Sandy, there are still tens of thousands of … Continue reading

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CNN News Video: X Factor Judge Britney Spears’ Former Nanny, Leah Frand, Talking About Claimed Former Manager Sam Lufti’s Multi-Million-Dollar Lawsuit

The following CNN entertainment and legal news video is about the current case involving Britney Spears that has been filed by Sam Lufti. The latter claims that he was her manager and is owed millions of dollars in unpaid management … Continue reading

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Did Psy And/or The Writers of “Gangnam Style” Violate the Copyright Of “Who Let The Dogs Out?”

Note: There is NO ACCUSATION in this article. I am just noting a rather obvious similarity between two songs. I was checking out Psy’s “Gangnam Style,” which recently hit 500 million in viewer statistics on YouTube. I noticed that parts … Continue reading

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ABC News Video: Evil Elmo Moves From New York City To San Francisco, California; Hurls Obscenities At Kids Walking By

Previously, a guy dressed up in an Elmo costume and paraded around New York City and Central Park, hurling obscenities at kids. He was arrested some number of times for this behavior. This goofball became known as Evil Elmo. The … Continue reading

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California Gay Legal News: State Bans Psychotherapy For Sexual Orientation Change (Conversion Therapy) For Patients Under 18

According to AP, California Governor Jerry Brown has signed a new state law which prohibits mental health practitioners from engaging in conversion therapy, a technique designed to change the sexual orientation of a gay patient or at least reduce homosexual … Continue reading

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CNN News Legal And Education Video: Cranston, Rhode Island School Cancels Father-Daughter Dance; Gender Discrimination?

The following CNN video deals with both education and legal issues. Someone complained to the ACLU that a father-daughter dance was gender discrimination. In response, the Cranston, Rhode Island school in question decided to cancel this event. The video was … Continue reading

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IRS Tax News: Fraud Ex-Convict, Bradley Birkenfeld, Gets $104 Million Whistleblower Award

This story is likely to bring mixed emotions. On the one hand, former Swiss banker and ex-convict Bradley Birkenfeld arguably deserves the $104 million whistleblower award he got from the IRS. On the other hand, he was apparently involved in … Continue reading

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Dog News: New Jersey Assemblywoman L. Grace Spencer Has Bill To Require Seat Belt (Safety Harness) For Dogs Riding In Cars

The New York Daily News has reported on two different bills aimed at protecting dogs and other animals when they are being transported in the state of New Jersey. One of these bills would specifically require drivers to use a … Continue reading

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Jannelle Carrillo Sues Dallas Cowboys, Claiming Bench At Cowboys Stadium Burned Her Butt

Jannelle Carrillo says she was burned when sitting on a bench outside Cowboys Stadium. She claims the club and Jerry Jones are liable because the marble bench was uncovered on a hot, sunny day. I am skeptical of this claim, … Continue reading

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