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3 hrs ago | Canada.com

Thousands of bridges similar to I-5 span at risk of freak accident due to outdated designs

A collapsed section of the Interstate 5 bridge over the Skagit River is seen in an aerial view Friday, May 24, 2013, in Mt.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Jay Inslee, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Mount Vernon, WA, US Governors, Media, Seattle Times

7 hrs ago | San Jose Mercury News

Cable companies chafe as low-rated channels change brand names

At least six channels are changing their names and programming this year to attract more viewers, advertising dollars and higher subscriber fees.

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Related Topix: HarperCollins Publishers, Startups, Media, IGN Entertainment, Century Media Records, Television, Fox Interactive Media, FOX News Network, Music

11 hrs ago | ABC 33/40

Thousands of bridges at risk of freak collapse

Thousands of bridges around the U.S. may be one freak accident or mistake away from collapse, even if the spans are deemed structurally sound.

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Related Topix: Media, Seattle Times, New York

15 hrs ago | Bloomberg

Goldman Sachs Buyback Orders Reach Highest Level of Year

Investors trying to explain the resilience of American equities during a global selloff may want to consider the pace that companies are repurchasing shares.

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Related Topix: Goldman Sachs, Financial Services, Investment Services, Cohen Group, Consulting, Startups, Media, IGN Entertainment, Century Media Records, Ottaway Newspapers, Music

20 hrs ago | WKBT

Mpls. to pay $3M in police misconduct case

The city of Minneapolis has agreed to pay more than $3 million to settle a lawsuit filed by the family of a man who died after struggling with police at the Minneapolis YMCA.

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Related Topix: Media, Star Tribune

Fri May 24, 2013

WHTC

Justice Department defends journalist email search

The Justice Department said on Friday that senior officials including Attorney General Eric Holder vetted a decision to search an email account belonging to a Fox News reporter whose story on North Korea prompted a leak investigation.

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Related Topix: Media, News Corporation, Television, FOX News Network, Emerging Technology, Search Engines

Examiner.com

New York's naked painting party brought out the barely clad and body art

Obviously artistic ability wasn't the criteria for the naked body painting party held in New York City on May 23, as reported by the New York Daily News, but a half naked body was.

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Related Topix: Painting, Arts, New York Daily News, Startups, Media, IGN Entertainment, News Corporation, Century Media Records, Ottaway Newspapers, Music

Seattle Times

Details on how News Corp. split will work

News Corp. is planning to split into two companies. One company will operate as a newspaper and book publisher and will retain the News Corp.

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Related Topix: Startups, Media, News, IGN Entertainment, News Corporation, Television, Ottaway Newspapers, Fox Filmed Entertainment, FOX News Network

Press-Telegram

Interview: 'Before Midnight' stars Julie Delpy and Ethan Hawke --...

Director Richard Linklater, left, with stars Julie Delpy and Ethan Hawke, reunited for "Before Midnight," a third film with the same characters.

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Related Topix: Before Midnight, 2 Days in New York, Celebrities, Ethan Hawke, Julie Delpy, Media, Ottaway Newspapers, Fox Filmed Entertainment, Entertainment

Bloomberg

News Corp.'s Publishing Unit Gets $500 Million Buyback Fund

News Corp. , set to split in two this June, announced a new slate of board members for each company as well as a $500 million stock repurchasing fund for the publishing business.

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

Inside Bay Area

Bay Area author on impact of dad's CIA career

While growing up, Scott C. Johnson often wondered what his father did for a living.

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Related Topix: Oakland, CA, Journalism, Newsweek, Media

The First Post

Drone clampdown as Obama rethinks US terror strategy

BARACK OBAMA has insisted that the US can no longer mount "a boundless global war on terror" and has sought to redefine the country's counter-terrorism strategy as it prepares to withdraw from Afghanistan, declaring that "America is at a crossroads". In a speech on Thursday Obama pledged to cut back on drone attacks and reaffirmed his desire to ... (more)

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Terrorism, US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Prison, Media, New Times

Business of Life

Roger Ailes' letter to Fox employees

Dear colleagues, The recent news about the FBI's seizure of the phone and email records of Fox News employees, including James Rosen, calls into question whether the federal government is meeting its constitutional obligation to preserve and protect a free press in the United States.

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Related Topix: Media, News Corporation, Television, FOX News Network, Criminal Defense Law, Law

Thu May 23, 2013

Channelnewsasia.com

Major highway bridge collapses in US

LOS ANGELES: A bridge carrying a freeway over a river in the northwestern US state of Washington partially collapsed on Thursday, sending cars and people plunging into the water below, police said.

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Related Topix: Media, Seattle Times

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Those who survived a sex scandal. And those who didn't

News about Seattle City Hall, Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn, Washington Governor Jay Inslee, Seattle and King County government and more As he launches his run for Mayor of New York, former Rep.

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Related Topix: Sex Scandal, Media, Television, Ottaway Newspapers, Fox Filmed Entertainment, FOX News Network

Seattle Times

Lawyer: NY man at center of HIV scare not positive

Nushawn Williams, a New York drug dealer imprisoned amid accusations he infected 13 young women with HIV in the 1990s, does not have the virus that causes AIDS, according to his attorney, who said he arranged for a new blood test as part of efforts to get him released from prison.

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EDGE

Accused Mark Carson Killer Indicted, Attorney Says "He Didn't Murder Anybody"

A Manhattan Criminal Court Grand Jury indicted Elliot Morales, accused of shooting and killing a gay man in the West Village last weekend for a hate crime murder.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Gay/Lesbian, New York Daily News, Media, Ottaway Newspapers

KNDO

Census puts Seattle population at 634,535

News Census figures show Seattle had the 14th largest population jump among all U.S. cities between 2011 and 2012.

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Related Topix: Media, Seattle Times

Patch.com

BCCC Alum to Address Graduating Class

James Bennett, an award-winning illustrator and graduate graduate of Bucks County Community College, will address the 2013 graduating class at its 6 p.m. commencement on Thursday.

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Related Topix: Bucks County, PA, School of Visual Arts, Media, New Times, Forbes, Philadelphia, PA

CIO

Penguin Settles with US States in E-book Price-fixing Lawsuit

Penguin has settled with U.S. states in an e-book price-fixing lawsuit, leaving only Apple now in the fray.

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Related Topix: US News, HarperCollins Publishers, Media

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