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Okla. Gov. Vetoes Felony Abortion Bill
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The Oklahoma Senate passed a bill that makes it a felony to perform an abortion. However, on Friday, Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin vetoed the bill saying it was "so ambiguous" and "so vague" that it couldn't stand up to a legal challenge. So reports The Washington Post.
Read more...Woman Indicted for Giving Fatal Silicone Injection to Drag Performer
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Deanna M. Roberts, of Sanford, Fla., was indicted on federal charges for allegedly giving illegal silicone injections, including a fatal injection to Lateasha Shuntel. So reports The New York Daily News.
Read more...You Can Be Canned for Being Hot: Judge
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Termination for being too attractive is not unlawful under anti-discrimination laws, according to Manhattan judge Shlomo Hagler. So reports The New York Post.
Read more...FDA Warns Cosmetics Lab About Medical Claims
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The Food and Drug Administration has warned Reviva Labs they must prove their products regenerate collagen, plump skin and lighten age spots or cease claiming they achieve those results. So reports NBC News.
Read more...Golf’s Mickelson in Deep Water Over Stock Deal
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Professional golfer Phil Mickelson allegedly paid off debt to a professional gambler with money netted from an insider trading scheme, according to a federal investigation. So reports the Associated Press.
Read more...Cussing HS Priest Under Fire for Gender, Age Discrimination
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The principal of St. Joseph by-the-Sea Catholic School in Staten Island is facing a lawsuit from three employees at the school, alleging the principal engaged in gender and age discrimination.
Read more...Cussing HS Priest Under Fire for Gender, Age Discrimination
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The principal of St. Joseph by-the-Sea Catholic School in Staten Island is facing a lawsuit from three employees at the school, alleging the principal engaged in gender and age discrimination.
Read more...Calif Law Could Shut Medical Marijuana Dispensaries
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A new California state law that requires medical marijuana distributors to get a license may shutter some dispensaries if their proprietors have drug felony arrests on their record. So reports the Los Angeles Times.
Read more...Proclaimed Psychics Barred From Mail Solicitations
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Two self-proclaimed psychics are barred from soliciting customers via U.S. mail after signing a consent decree with the Justice Department. So reports The New York Daily News.
Read more...Judge Sexually Preyed on Male Defendants in His Court: Accusation
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An Arkansas judge has resigned after allegations surfaced that he used his position to prey on men who were charged with crimes and were afraid they would lose their children or job. He also is accused of preying on those who needed financial assistance. So reports the Associated Press.
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