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• Elderly Man Resues Abandoned Baby

  An 81-year-old man from a quiet Boston suburb stepped out to pick up the mail yesterday and was surprised to find a tote bag sitting on his doorstep. He was even more surprised by the contents of the bag: a newborn baby girl, sleeping peacefully. After John Tuckerman put his hand to the infant’s cheek and she stirred, he hurriedly called 911. Read More... Posted Sep 11 2008, 05:00 PM by Hannah Tennant-Moore with | with 7 comment(s) Filed under: infant, newborn, baby, law, abandoned babies, child abuse, Massachusetts, unplanned pregnancy, police, boston, pillow, tote bag, charges, fire station, newton, surrender, doorstep, abandon, baby safe haven law, john tuckerman

• Does Batman Hit His Mom?

  Christian Bale’s professional career may be at all an all-time high, but his family life certainly leaves something to be desired. Although Bale has remain tight-lipped about allegations that he assaulted his mom and his sister, a source close to the Dark Knight star has shed some light on the charges. Bale has not exactly been tight with either his mom Jenny or his sister Sharon since his parents’ divorce over a decade ago. Read More... Posted Jul 24 2008, 03:30 PM by Hannah Tennant-Moore with | with 3 comment(s) Filed under: mother, mom, divorce, money, Batman, assault, temper, charges, dark knight, christian bale, sister, family feud, allegations, push, jenny bale, sharon bale

• MySpace, Naked Photos, and a Dumped Teenager: A Cautionary Tale

  The plight of Alex Phillips offers a good lesson in how NOT to respond to a break-up. The 17-year-old Wisconsin teen (pictured) faces up to 16 years in prison for publishing naked photos of his ex-girlfriend on his MySpace page. If this sounds like the doings of a puritanical, punishment-happy society, wait till you learn a bit more about this lovely Alex character. Read More... Posted May 22 2008, 04:36 PM by Hannah Tennant-Moore with | with 6 comment(s) Filed under: MySpace, child porn, Wisconsin, photos, child pornography, misogyny, defamation, revenge, emailing photos, sexual exploitation, alex phillips, getting dumped, charges, naked photos, teenage sexuality, ex-girlfriend