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[14 Jan 2011 | No Comment | ]
90 girls pregnant at one Memphis high school

That translates to about 11 percent of the school’s current population of 800!

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[11 Jan 2011 | No Comment | ]
Tom DeLay Gets 3 Years for Money Laundering, Conspiracy

Former Texas Rep. Tom DeLay has been sentenced to three years in prison for his role in funneling corporate contributions to several Republican state legislature candidates in 2002.

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[10 Jan 2011 | No Comment | ]
Skip law school, impersonate a lawyer

Okay. That’s probably not a good advise to give. But according to a report from the Chicago Sun-Times, a man from Illinois has posed as a lawyer for years, taking cash to represent defendants in dozens of cases, and almost got away with it.

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[7 Jan 2011 | No Comment | ]
Appeals Court Rules Cross-Gender Inmate Strip Search as Unconstitutional

The 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that cross-gender searches among inmates to be unreasonable and unconstitutional.

Entertainment, US News »

[5 Jan 2011 | No Comment | ]
Ted Williams: Homeless Man with a Golden Radio Voice

Ted Williams, a homeless man with a radio voice to die for, is getting flooded with job offers.

Odd + Weird, US News »

[4 Jan 2011 | No Comment | ]
Thousands of Birds Drop Dead in Arkansas

An Arkansas town experienced a bizarre end to year 2010 after thousands of birds mysteriously fell from the sky on New Year’s Eve.

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[3 Jan 2011 | No Comment | ]
Schwarzenegger Issues Sentence Commutations on his Last Day as Governor

On his last full day as the 38th Governor of California, Republican Arnold Schwarzenegger commuted sentences of at least three inmates, including that of a son of a former Assembly Speaker who is a Democrat.

Technology, US News »

[18 Dec 2010 | No Comment | ]
Florida ATM spits out gold

Similar machines have already been installed in Italy, Germany, Spain and in oil-rich Abu Dhabi, where the gold-spitting ATM is so popular it has to be restocked every two days.

Headline, US News »

[15 Dec 2010 | No Comment | ]
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg named Time’s Person of the Year

The 26-year-old CEO and founder of the world’s largest social networking site has been named Time Magazine’s person of the year.

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[12 Dec 2010 | No Comment | ]
Bernard Madoff’s Eldest Son Found Dead

Mark Madoff, the 46-year-old eldest son of Bernard Madoff, was found dead in his SoHo loft on Saturday in an apparent suicide.

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