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The copyright infringement lawsuit against singer Britney Spears that was filed by Steve Wallace, an Indiana songwriter, has been dismissed by U.S. District Judge John D. Tinder in Indianapolis.
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence will pay $1.3 million to four people who said they were abused by priests, lawyers announced Friday.
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Canada’s prime minister will likely schedule an election in October to try to shore up his minority government, a senior official in his office said Friday.
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Fuel prices have grounded an unexpected frequent-flyer: Diddy.
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Bacterial contamination has been found in well water at a northeast Oklahoma restaurant linked to an E. coli outbreak that killed a man and sickened dozens of others,...
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A judge on Friday accepted a plea deal that reduced the murder charge for a software programmer who led authorities to his wife’s body after his initial...
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The Republican National Committee on Friday made its penalties stick against South Carolina, New Hampshire, Florida and Michigan for holding primaries earlier than...
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Supporters of a proposal to ban affirmative action in Arizona said Friday they were abandoning a lawsuit aimed at getting the measure on the Nov. 4 ballot.
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Animal rights activists broke into a mink farm and released hundreds of the animals from their pens, police said.
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A retired University of Tennessee professor accused of passing secrets from his work on a U.S. Air Force contract to two foreign graduate students testified Friday that...
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A 6-year-old girl playing hide-and-seek with her grandmother found a newborn baby girl abandoned in a vacant lot next to her home.
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Barack Obama’s audience for his acceptance speech likely topped 40 million people, and the Democratic gathering that nominated him was a more popular television...
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A locomotive train slammed into a propane tanker truck in north-central Oklahoma on Friday, triggering a huge explosion that killed two people and injured a third,...
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The newspaper industry’s downward spiral is accelerating as the weak U.S. economy depresses already-tumbling advertising revenue and forces more rounds of job...
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Police with bullhorns plan to go street to street with a tough message about getting out ahead of Hurricane Gustav: This time there will be no shelter of last resort....
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Some members of the civilian jury that acquitted a former Marine accused of war crimes in Iraq say they weren’t qualified to judge actions in combat, and military...
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Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin’s reputation as a crusading reformer after pushing through higher taxes on oil companies has been tarnished by revelations that members of...
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Like the NFL teams beginning their new seasons, Usher is hoping to go all the way to the Super Bowl.
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Treasury prices mostly fell Friday ahead of the long holiday weekend as traders booked profits in an abbreviated session.
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A man was sentenced to 18 months in prison after admitting he forced his 7-year-old daughter to kill the family cat by holding a knife in her hand and making her stab...
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Homicide investigators used ground-penetrating radar Friday to determine if the bones of a long-vanished couple were buried in the backyard.
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A federal appeals court has overruled a lower court ruling that, if sustained, would have severely hampered the enforceability of free software licenses.
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A federal appellate court in Philadelphia on Monday overturned a jury’s finding that Thomson Reuters Corp. infringed a patent for trading municipal bonds in...
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Several newspapers and The Associated Press filed suit Friday against the operator of a collection of Web sites, alleging “wholesale misappropriation” of...
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