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Cailynn Williams, 17, fills a bag of popcorn for a customer at the New Strand Theater in West Liberty

Man Sues AMC Movie Theater: Are Snack Prices That Extreme? [POLL]

While concession stand snacks do seem a little steep at movie theaters, most people either skip the line or suck it up and empty out their wallet on popcorn and a soda. One Michigan man decided to take a more extreme route and file a class action suit against his local AMC movie theater.
Adam Shaw, a Louisiana oilfield diver assigned to the Premier Explorer, performs a surveillance mission during a controlled fire of the oil-covered waters in the Gulf of Mexico May 7, 2010. The U.S. Coast Guard working in partnership with BP PLC, local re

Deal Reached in BP's Deepwater Horizon Oil-Spill Disaster Case

BP PLC and plaintiffs in the largest lawsuit filed in the wake of the Deepwater Horizon oil-spill disaster in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010 have agreed on the terms of a proposed class settlement, according to an order signed late Friday by the judge handling the case.
A man walks past an iPad 2 advertisement in Shanghai

iPad 3 Release: Can Proview Prevent Apple from Launching New Tablet on March 7?

Things are getting ugly as Apple’s March 7 event draws closer. The event is highly expected to display, for the first time, the Apple iPad 3, but with a lawsuit between Apple and Proview looming, there could be a problem getting the iPad 3 on the store shelves. Proview first sued Apple in China over the iPad trademark, which saw the device being pulled from store shelves temporarily, but now the fight is spilling over onto Apple’s backyard, a fight that could hamper sales of the iPad 3.
Pentagon Attacked on 9/11

Saudi Arabia May Be Linked to 9/11: Former Senators

Two former U.S. senators, who led inquiries into the 9/11 attacks, have said that the government of Saudi Arabia, despite being an ally of U.S in the fighting terrorism, may have played a key role in the bombing of the twin towers a decade ago.
A box of Tri-Cyclen Lo birth control medication for women is seen in a pharmacy in Toronto

Senate Rejects 'Conscience Exemption' for Health Coverage

The Senate narrowly backed a key plank of President Barack Obama's healthcare reform Thursday by rejecting a sweeping Republican measure that would have allowed employers to opt out of birth control coverage and other medical services on moral grounds.
James O'Keefe

James O’Keefe Lawsuit: Andrew Breitbart’s ‘BigJournalism’ Breaks Story on Defamation Case against Current Media, Keith Olbermann, David Shuster

Conservative gonzo journalist James O'Keefe, who has drawn the ire of liberal critics for his underhanded tactics of capturing interviewees on hidden camera, filed a defamation lawsuit Wednesday against political commentator Keith Olbermann, guest host on his show Countdown David Shuster, and their employer Current Media after it was falsely claimed on-air that O'Keefe was a convicted felon and had been accused of rape.
US Rep. Roy Blunt (R-MO) walks to his office to call fellow Republicans to rally support for a bill to provide a $700 billion bailout for the financial and banking crisis.

Senate Heads for Showdown Vote on Contraceptive Coverage

The Senate is expected Thursday to defeat a largely symbolic measure that would exempt employers such as Roman Catholic hospitals, universities and charities from a controversial White House rule requiring free birth control coverage.

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