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News Corp approves split into two firms
Five hours agoRupert Murdoch will split his empire into two on June 28, with one company focused on news and publishing and the other on TV and film. -
Highway bridge collapses in US
13 hours agoThree people have been injured when a bridge on the major highway linking Seattle with Canada collapsed, sending cars into a river below. -
Emails show concern for Jackson's health
15 hours agoA stage manager warned tour promoters that Michael Jackson's health was failing, days before his death, a negligence case has heard. -
UK police play down tension at marches
15 hours agoTwo marches - one by the English Defence League - will go ahead on the weekend despite heightened tensions from the London soldier's slaying. -
Obama speech a 'retreat' from terror fight
16 hours agoUS President Barack Obama's critics have argued against his claim in a major counterterrorism speech that al-Qaeda is headed to defeat. -
Jury fails to decide Arias death penalty
17 hours agoA US jury has failed to agree on whether to sentence Jodi Arias to death in a grisly murder case that has gripped the country. -
US Boy Scouts allows gay youths
18 hours agoThe US Boy Scouts have voted that no youth may be denied membership on the basis of sexual orientation or preference alone. -
Kids, teachers reunited after US tornado
18 hours agoStudents from the Oklahoma school where seven children died in a tornado this week have had a chance to visit the ruins, and reunite with their teachers. -
US tax agency suspends chief amid scandal
19 hours agoAn IRS boss who refused to front a US congressional hearing into the body's inappropriate scrutiny of conservative groups has been placed on leave. -
Trump wins lawsuit against elderly woman
20 hours agoJurors sided with US real estate mogul Donald Trump in an elderly woman's claim he cheated her in a condo bait-and-switch scheme. -
Ohio kidnap hero gets free Maccas for year
20 hours agoCharles Ramsey, the man who famously put down his Big Mac to help rescue three women captive in a Cleveland house, will get free Maccas for a year. -
Morgan Freeman falls asleep during interview
21 hours agoA sleepy Morgan Freeman couldn't keep his eyes open as co-star Michael Caine answered questions in a morning show interview this week. -
McDonald's can't shake criticism
23 hours agoAt its annual shareholder meeting McDonald's was taken to task by speakers associated with an advocacy group about its menu and marketing toward kids. -
Thunderstorms pummel US disaster zone
One day agoSevere thunderstorms have barreled through Oklahoma City, upsetting relief and clean-up efforts three days after a powerful tornado killed 24 people. -
Chechen dad slams FBI over death of son
One day agoA Chechen linked to the Boston bombers and killed by the FBI during questioning wasn't violent, his father says.
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