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Ohio's Supreme Court says its state's cops don't need radar to pull speeders over -- they just need to believe the drivers are speeding. But giving police that authority invites abuses, so two Ohio legislators are trying to pass a law that overturns the decision.

Each year, little pieces of our American life disappear, and each year WalletPop notes their passing. In past years we've commemorated the decline of professional typists, neighborhood kids who would do odd jobs, stick-shift cars, shade-tree mechanics, land lines, blue crab, personal checks and...

There is a lot of buzz these days over a new product called Google (GOOG) Wave. Some are under the false impression that it's the next Twitter, but this new tool from Google is very different. Think of it as a real-time collaboration tool that includes, among its many features, email on...

Are Manny and A-Rod the Bernie Madoffs of baseball? Today, Manny Ramirez was suspended for 50 baseball games because of a positive drug test. Are we all being scammed by baseball's East Coast huckster, Alex Rodriguez, and West Coast con man, Manny Ramirez? They charm us, pick our pockets, and then...

There was a time when sports stars were content to lean on the three traditional performance-enhancing substances; alcohol, tobacco and caffeine. With the advent of anabolic steroids, human growth hormone, and other high-tech monster-makers, though, the sanctity of our sports has been crippled. In...

Matthew Mitchell, a fan who has been going to New York Yankees games since 1984, is suing the team over the steroids scandal that pointed the finger at 20 current and former Yankees. He says the Yankees committed "consumer fraud," and he wants a refund of $221 for tickets he purchased and a public...