The first civil lawsuit in the Penn State child sex abuse scandal has been filed in a Pennsylvania. http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/college/plaintiff-civil-lawsuit-jerry-sandusky-claims-abused-100-times-penn-state-coach-article-1.984405
The United States federal government has agreed to pay $2.5 million to the family of Robert Stevens, the first person killed in the anthrax letter attacks of 2001. http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/30/us/anthrax-victims-family-to-receive-2-5-million-in-settlement.html?_r=1
A German “think tank” has published findings that medical marijuana laws in the United States are associated with a 9 percent decline in traffic fatalities. http://reason.com/blog/2011/11/29/do-medical-marijuana-laws-prevent-traffi
Anyone who has cooked a holiday meal knows how important timing is, which makes the timing of a recall on dried cranberries and canned pumpkin on Thanksgiving eve even more frustrating. http://vitals.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2011/11/30/9097568-thanksgiving-eve-food-recalls-raise-questions-about-timing
A former United States Marine, who received the Medal of Honor in September 2011, is suing his former employer (a defense contractor), alleging they ridiculed his Medal of Honor and made false and defamatory statements, which have prevented him from obtaining a new job. http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-201_162-57333027/medal-of-honor-recipient-sues-defense-contractor/
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