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Floyd Mayweather

Golden Boy Promotions Hits 'Undefeated' Floyd Mayweather's Manager With $300M Lawsuit

The anti-trust lawsuit, filed May 5 with the California Central District Court against Alan Haymon and company, seeks up to $300 million in damages and penalties.

Iranian workers stand in front of the Bushehr nuclear power plant, about 1,200 km (746 miles) south of Tehran October 26, 2010.

Chinese National Extradited to U.S. for Smuggling Nuclear Parts to Iran

A Chinese man was extradited to Boston on Friday to face federal charges on suspicion of smuggling components manufactured in Massachusetts that could be used to make nuclear weapons in Iran.

Same-sex couples rallying for equal rights to marry.

Federal Court Upholds Gay Marriage Ban In 4 States; Could Pressure U.S. Supreme Court To Tackle Issue

While the addition in late October of six states brought to 32 the total number of states that recognize gay marriages and grant same-sex partners federal benefits, the battle for equality for members of the LGBT community took a step backward with the Thursday decision of a federal court.

Teresa and Joe Giudice on the way to sentencing at Newark, N.J., Federal Court.

Real Housewife Teresa Giudice 'Shocked' By 15-Month Sentence

Nobody expected "Real Housewives of New Jersey," and recently convicted fraud felon, Teresa Giudice to maintain her silence on the court decision to stay silent long, so she didn't disappoint Monday. Giudice went all in on media outlets across the globe with her take on the 15-month sentence she received in Newark, N.J. Federal Court after pleading guilty to wire and mail fraud along with several separate bankruptcy fraud charges. Giudice also was sentenced to two years probation following prison and an $8,000 fine.

Teresa Giudice, right, and her husband, Joe, are facing federal prison after they pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit fraud.

'Real Housewives of New Jersey' Teresa Giudice, Hubby Joe, Sentenced For Bankruptcy Fraud, Tax Evasion

"Real Housewives of New Jersey" Teresa Giudice, she of reality TV verbal altercation and general mayhem fame, was sentenced Wednesday at Newark, N.J. federal court to 15 month in prison for fraud. She also was sentenced to two years probation following prison release and an $8,000 fine..

It's gym, tan, laundry and alleged tax fraud for former

Mike 'The Situation' Sorrentino, and Bro, Charged With US$9 Million Tax Fraud

Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino of reality TV fame is facing quite a situation of his own following indictment on suspicion of tax fraud Wednesday at a New Jersey federal court. Known as one of the stars of "Jersey Shore," and since featured on a reality show of his own with his family, Sorrentino, the master of GTL, or "gym, tan, laundry," and brother, Marc Sorrentino, were accused of conspiracy to defraud the government by filing false tax returns from 2010 through 2013.

John Rowland and his wife

Former Connecticut Gov. John Rowland Convicted Of New Crimes

Former United States Governor John Rowland, sentenced for receiving bribe 10 years ago, was again convicted by the federal court Friday of seven new charges, including concealing illegal campaign contributions, reports said.

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