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1 hr ago | NEWS.com.au

Probe begins into rush-hour train smash

Two Metro-North trains collided in Connecticut during the evening rush hour tonight, ending 60 people to the hospital, including five critically injured.

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Related Topix: Train Disaster, Connecticut, Connecticut Government, HarperCollins Publishers, Media, Television, FOX News Network

5 hrs ago | KURB-FM Little Rock

Toddler Steals Washington Teen's Violin

Police believe a Washington woman used her toddler to steal an antique violin from a teenager Wednesday afternoon at a local restaurant.

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Related Topix: Startups, Media, News, IGN Entertainment, News Corporation, Century Media Records, Television, Ottaway Newspapers, FOX News Network, Music

9 hrs ago | WTMA-AM North Charleston

California Key to Massive Powerball Jackpot

As the countdown ticks on to Saturday night's record Powerball drawing, the jackpot has swollen to over $600 million, largely due to California's participation in the game, lottery officials said.

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Related Topix: Lottery, California, California Government, District of Columbia Government, Washington DC, Media, Television, Ottaway Newspapers, FOX News Network

13 hrs ago | CNN

'So I took her phone and tossed it'

Kazino, the venue of "Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812," where Kevin Williamson had it with a theater-goer's phone.

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Related Topix: Theater, Arts, Media, New Times, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Harlem (New York, NY), New York, New York Government, Opinion

18 hrs ago | The Miami Herald

NewsRight dismantles, transfers brand to Moreover

NewsRight, an organization created to turn unauthorized publishers of newspaper content on the Internet into licensed customers, said it is disbanding and transferring its operations to Moreover Technologies, which monitors how Moreover's clients are portrayed in the media.

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Related Topix: Moreover Technologies, Startups, Media, Lee Enterprises

22 hrs ago | Common Dreams

Washington Gets Explicit: Its 'War on Terror' is Permanent

Last October, senior Obama officials anonymously unveiled to the Washington Post their newly minted "disposition matrix", a complex computer system that will be used to determine how a terrorist suspect will be "disposed of": Assistant Defense Secretary Michael Sheehan, right, testifies before the Senate Armed Services Committee's May 16, 2013, ... (more)

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Related Topix: Washington Post, Terrorism, US News, Liberal Political News

Fri May 17, 2013

Fox News

Financial Times Suffers Cyber Attack

Pearson's Financial Times reported Friday that several of its blogs and social media accounts were "compromised by hackers." The announcement, initially made through the U.K.-based business publication's Twitter account, was also confirmed by FOX Business through a Financial Times spokesperson.

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Related Topix: Computer Security, Science / Technology, Pearson, Twitter, Business News

Examiner.com

Student killed in home invasion: Hofstra student dead, gunman killed

A student was killed in an armed invasion overnight, according to the New York Times on May 17.

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Related Topix: Media, New Times, Hofstra University

KING-TV Seattle

Washington serial killer appealing death sentence

Serial killer Robert Yates, whose death sentence has been upheld by the state Supreme Court, is seeking an appeal through the federal court system.

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Related Topix: Media, Seattle Times, Seattle, WA

WTEN-TV Albany

Troy teen charged in father's death released from jail

A 17-year-old Troy girl charged with killing her father last year has now been released from jail after the county dropped the indictment.

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Related Topix: Troy, NY, Rensselaer County, NY, Media, Television, Ottaway Newspapers, FOX News Network

National Public Radio

Theater Lover Takes A Stand Against Annoying Cell Phone

Writer Kevin Williamson of the National Review attended a musical in New York. He says a woman was web surfing on her phone, violating theater rules.

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Related Topix: National Review, Media

The Campbell Reporter

Apple CEO Tim Cook to seek 'dramatic' corporate tax overhaul in congressional testimony

Apple CEO Tim Cook plans to propose a "dramatic simplification" of corporate tax laws when he testifies for the first time before Congress next week, just as lawmakers are eyeing an overhaul of the tax code.

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Related Topix: Apple, Startups, The Washington Post Company, Washington Post

Thu May 16, 2013

ABC News

Toner Thief Got $1.5M in Chip Bags

Modern workers have struck another form of "black gold": printer toner, part of the $50 billion per year companies may lose to employees stealing from the office, according to the U.S. Department of Commerce.

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Related Topix: Memorial SloanKettering Cancer Center, Medicine, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry, Startups, Media, IGN Entertainment, News Corporation, Century Media Records, Ottaway Newspapers, Music

Crescent-News.com

Officials: Texas tornado likely had 200 mph winds

Utility workers try to restore electric power on down lines on Thursday, May 16, 2013, in Cleburne, Texas.

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Related Topix: Tornado, Natural Disasters, Texas, Cleburne, TX, News Corporation, Granbury, TX

Hollywood Reporter

CW's 'Wonder Woman' Prequel 'Amazon' Gets New Writer: 'Heroes' Aron Eli Coleite

After the high-profile adaptation of the famed DC Comics character failed earn a pilot order this past season, the youth-skewing network ordered a new script for the origin story of Wonder Woman's alter-ego Diana of Themyscira.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, Action TV, Wonder Woman, Media, DC Comics, Friday Night Lights

Denver Post

Details of Jolie's breast treatment revealed

This March 8, 2012 file photo shows actress Angelina Jolie at the Women in the World Summit in New York.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Breast Cancer, Media, New Times, Ovarian Cancer, Genetics, Entertainment

Law.com

Texas Lawyer's Goin' Mobile

When Pete Townshend wrote " Goin' Mobile ," first produced by The Who on their 1971 album " Who's Next ," little did he realize the tune would portend how lawyers, even those " Over 50 ," would receive their news and information.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Who, Laptops/Notebooks, Media, Television, Ottaway Newspapers, Fox Filmed Entertainment, Digital Journal, FOX News Network

WTEN-TV Albany

Dead body found near Empire Plaza

Just before 6 p.m. Albany Police as well as State Police responded to a call outside the Empire Plaza.

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Related Topix: Startups, Media, IGN Entertainment, News Corporation, Century Media Records, Television, Ottaway Newspapers, FOX News Network, Music

Wed May 15, 2013

Digital Video Editing

Apple tells U.S. of tough talks, not collusion, with publishers

Apple Inc responded to Justice Department accusations it conspired with publishers to push up electronic book prices, saying it negotiated with a number of publishing companies separately and crafted different agreements with each.

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Related Topix: Apple, Startups, Science / Technology, Amazon, Ipad, HarperCollins Publishers, Media, CBS

Examiner.com

Fatal confrontation may help explain boost in gun ownership

While today's Seattle Times reports the identity of a 48-year-old man killed in a home invasion confrontation in North Bend early Monday morning, a spirited discussion by gun owners about the incident is unfolding on the Northwest Firearms forum and in the reader feedback section.

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Related Topix: Guns, Violent Crime, Media, Seattle Times, Life, Self Defense

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