The volatile actor struck a deal Friday, in which he will plead no contest to misdemeanor battery charges and likely receive no jail time.
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Casting Call: Who Should Star in the WikiLeaks Movie?
Steven Spielberg’s DreamWorks studio has purchased the screen rights to a book chronicling the secret-sharing site WikiLeaks. NewsFeed thought it would help Steve out and give its picks for the movie’s main characters. You’re welcome.
Is Your Refrigerator Running? Wisconsin Legislature Attempts to Make Prank Calls Illegal
Can you say “party poopers?”
Did a Portland Couple Shoplift $5 Million Worth of Groceries?
Safeway claims one sticky-fingered Oregon duo lifted everything from shampoo to DVDs over a span of many years.
John Galliano Booted from Dior After Alleged Assault, Anti-Semitic Remarks
British fashion designer John Galliano was arrested for allegedly assaulting and making anti-Semitic remarks to a couple in a cafe in Paris on Thursday. Now he’s no longer Dior’s darling. But Galliano is fighting back with a …
Does South African Airways Have a Drug Problem?
They say admitting it is the first step. (via Global Spin)
Hands Off the Girl Scout Cookies: Thin Mint Theft Leads to Alleged Roommate Assault
Who stole the cookies from the cookie jar? One Florida woman apparently knows the true cost of treat theft.
Up for Jury Duty? Lawyers May Vet You on Facebook
Wonder what your Facebook “likes” say about you? So do lawyers.
Write a Mean Book Review? You Could Get Sued in France
Well, that’s one way of dealing with a bad review.
To Win New Trial, Charles Manson Enlists Saddam Hussein’s Attorney
In his search for freedom, convicted murderer Charles Manson has hired — who else — a man known as “the Devil’s Advocate” in order to win a new trial.
The Littlest Smuggler: Girl Tries to Bring 74 Phones Into Colombian Prison
Colombia’s newest smuggler: An 11 year-old girl.
SuperGranny: Elderly Woman Fights Crime With Purse
Robbers beware. It’s not the security guards you need to watch out for, but a woman and her flailing purse.