Massachusetts Web Design Company Moves Out of Founders’ Basement

A small web design company recently moved out of its founders’ basement in Danvers, Massachusetts. The Salem News reports that Mike and Jodi Sperling founded the web design company Sperling Interactive in 2008, the beginning of the Great Recession. The company has spent the last seven years working out of their house, first in a […]

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Apocalypse Now: 666 is the Winning Number For Pennsylvania Lottery

More than 8,000 Pennsylvanians won the state’s “Pick 3” lottery using the notorious combination 666. ReadingEagle.com reports that though the end of days isn’t here just yet, 8,333 players in last Saturday’s Pick 3 drawing won a total of $2.08 million using the demonic combo. 666, of course, refers to symbol of “the Beast” in […]

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‘Fat Jewish’ Instagram Star Gets Modeling Contract, TV Show Development, and Book Deal

Josh Ostrovsky plans to be everywhere someday soon, and he wants his fame to get so out of control that he alienates his loved ones. Ostrovsky, better known as “The Fat Jew” and @TheFatJewish on Instagram, just inked a deal with One Management agency, which also represents models Bar Refaeli and Karolina Kurkova. In addition […]

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Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner Vacation in Bahamas Despite Ongoing Divorce

Hollywood power-couple Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner were spotted in their vacation home in the Bahamas earlier this month after announcing they are seeking a divorce. E! Online reports that the celebrities went to the Bahamas with their three children for a “family trip” even though Affleck and Garner are going through a divorce. Paparazzi […]

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61 Year-Old Woman Sentenced to Six Months in Prison For Counterfeiting Operation

On June 2nd, a 61-year-old woman was sentenced to six months in federal prison for her part in a counterfeiting scheme involving fake money orders from Nigeria. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports that West Virginia native Linda Walker was convicted of passing off counterfeit money orders shipped from con artists in Nigeria to a connection in […]

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Frozen Embryo Sparks Custody Battle for One Divorced San Francisco Couple

Within a typical divorce proceeding, just a little over 10% of custody cases are decided during the mediating process. But what happens when the child in question is still an embryo? After being married for five years, Mr. Mimi Lee and Stephen Findley officially divorced in April. The only unsettled dispute between them, however, is […]

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Chiropractor Sentenced to Five Months in Prison After Fraudulent Insurance Claim

A Pennsylvanian chiropractor is being prosecuted for a fraudulent insurance claim after an accident in Maryland. Larry Herman has pleaded guilty in a Pennsylvania court to filing false health care statements, which is a felony. These statements were filed as a fraudulent automobile accident claim to USAA insurance in May 2012, after he sustained injuries […]

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Study: How Do Destination Weddings Actually Save Money?

A perhaps counterintuitive new study reveals that the main reason couples choose destination weddings is to save money. In fact, a destination wedding can lead to savings of between $9,000 and $11,000 on average for couples exchanging “I Do’s” in exotic locales. On average, couples spend $28,385 on a wedding ceremony and reception, but booking […]

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Health System Responds to Lawsuit That Alleges Wrongful Termination of Doctor

Last month, health system Mercy Springfield and its president, Alan Scarrow, denied allegations in federal court that they unlawfully terminated a doctor after he raised concerns about inappropriate treatment and billing. The Springfield News-Leader in Missouri reports that in May, Dr. Viran Roger Holden was terminated from his job as a medical oncologist at Mercy […]

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