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  • Entertainment from michaeljackson.com

    Jury picked in wrongful death lawsuit by Michael Jackson’s family

    A jury of six men and six women has been chosen to hear the Michael Jackson family’s wrongful death lawsuit against concert promoter AEG Live.

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    Animal rights group pays settlement in circus elephant case

    The ASPCA paid more than $9 million to settle a lawsuit filed by Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus.

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    Shoplifter sues shop owner for shooting him

    A liquor store owner is facing a lawsuit after he chased and shot a shoplifter.

  • Entertainment from michaeljackson.com

    Assistant says AEG responsible for Michael Jackson’s death

    Michael Jackson’s last personal assistant claims concert promoter AEG owes him money because, he says, it was responsible for the pop icon’s death.

  • News Both of these photos show Jian Feng's Chinese wife. The shot on the left shows her before she underwent $100,000 of plastic surgery, and the shot on the right shows her after those extensive procedures.

    Chinese man sues wife for being ugly and wins

    A man from northern China divorced and sued his wife for not telling him plastic surgery changed her appearance before they met.

  • Entertainment The Bachelor

    Judge dismisses ‘Bachelor’ discrimination lawsuit

    A lawsuit that accused ABC and producers of dating shows “The Bachelor” and “The Bachelorette” of intentionally excluding people of color from lead roles has been dismissed.

  • News lawsuit against govt

    Veteran files suit over frostbitten penis

    A 61-year-old Army veteran is suing the U.S. government, claiming negligent care resulted in severe frostbite on his penis, leading to its partial amputation.

  • News popcorn

    Court awards $7.2 million for ‘popcorn lung’

    A federal court has awarded $7.2 million to a Colorado man for damages caused by the chemicals used in artificial butter flavoring of microwave popcorn.

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    Hells Angels sues U.S. government

    The Hells Angels are going to court, protesting a federal policy barring the motorcycle club’s foreign members from visiting the United States.

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    Jennifer Lopez accuses driver of blackmail

    Entertainer Jennifer Lopez says her former driver resorted to blackmail after the singer didn’t use a security team he recommended for a music video shoot.

  • Crime / News prison

    Union sues to block Illinois prison closings

    The union representing public workers filed suit to stop Illinois from shutting down several correctional facilities in the state.

  • News buckyballs and buckycubes

    Consumer panel sues maker of magnetic desk toys

    The CPSC is suing to force the maker of Buckyballs and Buckycubes to stop selling their products.