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Arkansas' attorney general filed a brief Tuesday backed by his counterparts in 35 other states asking the Arkansas Supreme Court to uphold a $1.2 billion fine levied against Johnson & Johnson and a subsidiary over the marketing of the antipsychotics drug Risperdal.

In this Feb. 1, 2013 file photo, recording artist Lil Wayne poses at a photo op for his contemporary street wear apparel brand TRUKFIT at his hometown Macy's, in New Orleans.

It seems we often hear of another patient who has been desperately waiting for a transplant that could save his or her life.

U.S. retail sales of video games, hardware and accessories declined 25 percent in May as demand for aging game consoles continued to fade and fewer new games launched compared with last year, according to market researcher NPD Group.

The chairman of the House Intelligence Committee said Tuesday lawmakers "know there are dozens" of terrorist plots that have been disrupted by a sweeping government surveillance program, saying he's worried that more leaks could further harm national security.

Investors were taking a cautious approach Tuesday as they hope the Federal Reserve will calm fears about an early end to cheap money.

South Korean President Park Geun-hye, left, shakes hands with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg during a meeting at the presidential house in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, June 18, 2013.

Firing a Shrek-size salvo over rival Amazon's bow, video-streaming service Netflix said Monday that it was teaming up with DreamWorks Animation to air new shows and movie releases, further altering the television-viewing landscape as viewers increasingly look to the Web for entertainment.

Google's beloved RSS feed aggregator, Google Reader, is heading to the cyber graveyard on July 1. But there's no need to lament, since Digg , the up-vote, down-vote social news site that was forced to shutdown in 2010 , is returning to the web with a reader of its own! When Digg announced their reader in March, they hoped to "identify and rebuild ... (more)

Investors are in a game of wait-and-see with the Federal Reserve. On Monday, they guessed that the Fed will continue trying to prop up the economy, and sent stocks higher.

In this Sept. 2, 2008 file photo, Google co-founders Sergey Brin, left, and Larry Page talk during a new conference at Google Inc. headquarters in Mountain View, Calif.

The headquarters building of Johnson & Johnson stands in New Brunswick in this 2009 file photo.

Apple says it received between 4,000 and 5,000 requests from U.S. law enforcement for customer data for the six months ended in May. The company, like some other businesses, had asked the U.S government to be able to share how many requests it received related to national security and how it handled them.

In this Tuesday, April 2, 2013 photo shows Brimfield Police Chief David Oliver talking about his facebook page in Kent, Ohio.

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg was the 2013 commencement speaker at Stanford University.

An elephant stuck in a well, a really big hornet's nest and flying food trays are all video that will have you talking today.

New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg has used his platform as Stanford University's commencement speaker to lobby for an immigration reform plan that allows foreign students to remain in the U.S. after they graduate.

Over the past few years, Microsoft has been inching closer to making Office available on any device.

Dallas-based AT&T Inc. refuses to weigh in on the spy scandal, even though it's crucial to the secret programs.

Google plans to corner the wind energy market in New Jersey. It's a first-of-its kind venture that could cost Google and its partners $1.3 billion, but one Google believes fits its core mission: You can make money without doing evil.