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Former cycling star Lance Armstrong, who recently admitted to having taken performance enhancing drugs, is being sued by a prize-insurance company for the $12 million paid to him for his three Tour de...
A new lawsuit filed against the Church of Scientology, along with other recent bad publicity, may send the controversial religion into a state of decline. ...
A federal appeals court has overturned an Indiana law that forbid registered sex offenders from accessing social media websites....
A class action lawsuit filed in a New York District Court is alleging that Red Bull, which claims to offer a more substantial caffeine boost than similar beverages, is in reality, no more effective th...
In a lawsuit that is being considered one of the most arduous the state has brought to date, New Hampshire is suing ExxonMobil and Citgo for $700 million for groundwater contamination....
The North Carolina Supreme Court has decided to settle a dispute over $910,000 in prize money awarded to the winner of a national fishing competition....
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