LITTLE ROCK — Mark Suben, a district attorney in upstate New York, admitted that he acted in pornographic movies in the 1970s, under the pseudonym Gus Thomas, and apologized for lying when questioned about it during this year’s election, adding: “I was shocked and embarrassed to be confronted with this so many years later.”
Michael Applebaum has been chosen by Montreal’s City Council to serve for a year as interim mayor, making him the first Anglophone in 100 years to hold the post in the French speaking city.
Blaec Lammers, 20, a Bolivar, Mo., man who police say planned to shoot up a movie theater during the new Twilight film, has been charged with first-degree assault, making a terroristic threat and armed criminal action, adding that the man’s mother turned him in.
Koregan Quintanilla, a Texas boy abandoned at a fire station as an infant, wanted to meet the man who saved him - a wish that was granted on his 10th birthday, when he met Arlington firefighter Wesley Keck.
Alan Gross, an American imprisoned in Cuba for nearly three years, and his wife, Judy, have filed suit in federal court in Washington against his former employer, Development Alternatives Inc., and the U.S. government, saying they didn’t adequately train him or disclose risks he was undertaking by doing development work in Cuba.
Seth Dame, who was pulled over and cited after flipping off a Utah police officer in 2010, has dropped his complaint after the city of Orem agreed to pay him $2,500 in damages and $2,500 in lawyer fees to the ACLU and promised not to ticket anyone else for the obscene gesture.
Jabin Bogan, 27, a Texas truck driver who made a wrong turn into Mexico with a trailer full of ammunition, has been released from a Veracruz prison but remains in the custody of immigration authorities, U.S. officials said.
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