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Alleged ISIS Defector Charged with Conspiracy, Supporting Terror
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Mohamad Jamal Khweis, a supposed ISIS defector, was indicted for aiding a terrorist organization months after apparently being captured by Kurds while in Iraq. So reports NBC News.
Read more...‘Serial’ Subject Requests Release Prior to New Trial
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A lawyer representing Adnan Syed, awaiting retrial for the slaying his high school girlfriend, has filed a motion asking to be released from prison while awaiting his new trial. So reports the Time.
Read more...Charges Expected for Cop Who Killed Eric Garner
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D.C. federal prosecutors are planning to “aggressively pursue” charges against Daniel Pantaleo, the New York Police Department cop who killed Eric Garner with a chokehold in Staten Island. So reports The New York Post.
Read more...States Differ on Rules for 'Ballot Selfies'
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Some states have laws against posting "ballot selfies," and those who are unfamiliar with their state's policies could face fines or jail time. So reports the Times Union.
Read more...Draftkings, FanDuel Settle for $12M with NY Over False Ads
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Daily fantasy sports operators DraftKings and FanDuel will pay $6 million each to New York to settle lawsuits accusing them of false and deceptive advertising. So reports the Journal News.
Read more...Jared Fogle’s Ex Suing Subway Over His Sexual Deviance
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Kathleen McLaughlin, the ex-wife of Subway spokesman Jared Fogle, is suing the sandwich chain after alleging employees of the company knew about Fogle's "sexual interest and activity" with children and did almost nothing to stop him. So reports NBC News.
Read more...Milwaukee Killer Cop Charged with Rape
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Milwaukee cop Dominique Heaggan-Brown, who shot and killed a man in the summer, is accused of sexually assaulting incapacitated victims, trying to pay for sex and taking nude photos of “unsuspecting acquaintances.” So reports The New York Daily News.
Read more...Leonardo DiCaprio Cooperating in Malaysian Embezzlement Investigation
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Actor Leonardo DiCaprio is reportedly fully cooperating with federal investigators regarding whether or not his movie, The Wolf of Wall Street, was funded in any way with laundered money, or if his environmental charity took donations of embezzled funds. So reports People.
Read more...Samsung in Hot Water Over Exploding Galaxy Note 7’s
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Samsung is being sued by three people who purchased the recalled Galaxy Note 7, which has reportedly burst into flames and exploded on occasion. So reports The Telegraph.
Read more...Mich. Judge Steps Off Bench to Subdue ‘Defiant’ Man During Court Hearing
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Jackson County Circuit Judge John McBain helped tackle a defiant man to the ground during a hearing, shouting “tase his ass right now” as he approached him. So reports MLive.
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