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Astros Fan Sues After Mascot Brakes Her Finger with Flying Shirt

Jennifer Harughty brought a lawsuit against the Houston Astros after she claimed a T-shirt gun broke her finger. So reports Newsweek.

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Ohio Man Arrested for Lying About Being Missing Illinois Boy

Pending trial, Brian Rini was detained on the order of a federal judge without a bond. So reports The Wall Street Journal.

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NYC Lawyer Pleading Guilty in Admissions Fiasco

Gordon Caplan, a top New York City lawyer arrested in a widespread college admissions scandal, is pleading guilty for allegedly paying $75,000 to inflate his daughter’s ACT score. So reports The New York Post.

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Zookeeper, Gubernatorial Candidate 'Joe Exotic' Guilty in Murder-for-Hire Plot

Joseph Allen Maldonado-Passage, who goes by the name “Joe Exotic,” was found guilty for trying to arrange the murder of Carole Baskin, who founded a Florida animal sanctuary. So reports the Associated Press.

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Class-action Suit Claims Poland Spring Water Not from a Spring

A lawsuit contends that Nestlé Waters’ Poland Spring brand is falsely represented as “100% Natural Spring Water.” So reports The New York Times.

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Farting at Work Isn’t Bullying: Australian Court

An appeals court in Australia decided “repeated flatulence targeted at another individual” is not a form of assault or bullying. So reports Fox News.

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Bezos Split Makes MacKenzie 4th Richest Woman Alive

Jeff and MacKenzie Bezos have finalized their divorce settlement. So reports CNBC.

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Lawmakers, Advocates Respond to Trump’s Transgender Military Ban

After President Donald Trump rescinded an initial memo on transgender military service in lieu of a new order banning those with “gender dysphoria” from serving, several lawmakers, legal advocates and retired military officials weighed in to oppose the measure.

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After Five Decades, Woman Finally Collects Child Support

Toni Anderson, now 73 years old, sued her ex-husband for $150,000 in child support almost 50 years after it was initially ordered. So reports The Coast News Group.

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Kraft's Lawyer Files Motion to Suppress Sex Video

A lawyer representing New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft has asked to “suppress” video reportedly showing the owner receiving a “sex act” at a Florida spa. So reports the TC Palm.

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