Turtles band members win copyright dispute against Sirius XM
(Reuters) – A U.S. judge has sided with members of the 1960s band the Turtles in their dispute with Sirius XM Holdings Inc, ruling the satellite radio provider infringed on copyrights by airing their pre-1972 songs without paying royalties.
Arizona congressional candidate denounces ad by gun control group
(Reuters) – A Republican in a hotly contested Arizona congressional race fought back on Tuesday against an attack ad by gun control advocates, saying she has always favored barring stalkers from owning guns and dismissing suggestions to the contrary as…
Two suspects in Florida store shooting die in car crash
ORLANDO Fla. (Reuters) – Two suspects in a shooting at a clothing store in Kissimmee, Florida, were killed on Tuesday after crashing their car, in an incident that caused the evacuation of a mall and technical college, police said.
Alaska elections office ordered to expand language assistance
JUNEAU Alaska (Reuters) – A federal judge has ordered Alaska election officials to go further in offering translation assistance to native-language voters in a ruling that one civil rights lawyer said on Tuesday may have implications for non-English sp…
Central American countries offer plan to curb migration to U.S.
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The governments of Honduras, El Salvador and Guatemala presented U.S. officials with a plan on Tuesday to boost economic growth in the poor countries and stem the flow of migration to the United States.
Firefighters advance on blaze in California’s Sierras
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Fire crews in California’s rugged Sierra Nevada tightened their grip on Tuesday on a fierce blaze that has destroyed a dozen homes and threatened thousands more as it raged for an 11th day through drought-parched timber west of …
White House gets second barrier after fence jumping
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A second fence has been erected along part of the White House grounds, pushing tourists and passersby farther away after a fence jumper got into the executive mansion.
Arrest warrant issued for suspect in Virginia student’s abduction
(Reuters) – Police issued an arrest warrant on Tuesday for a suspect in connection with the disappearance of a University of Virginia student who has been missing for 10 days.
Arrest warrant issued for suspect in Virginia student’s abduction
(Reuters) – Police issued an arrest warrant on Tuesday for a suspect in connection with the disappearance of a University of Virginia student who was reported missing earlier this month.
Florida State University picks powerful politician as president
TALLAHASSEE Fla. (Reuters) – Florida State University on Tuesday selected a powerful state politician to serve as its next president over the loud objections of angry faculty members and students.