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WASHINGTON – The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday let stand a ruling that copyright law authorized a publisher to reproduce a collective work in CD-ROM format, even if some new materials have been added. The justices declined to review a dispute involving National Geographic magazine and whether it had to …

TRENTON, N.J. – Ethan Hawke has asked New Jersey’s acting governor to grant clemency to a 65-year-old woman who has been in prison for more than 16 years for murdering her police officer-boyfriend. The 35-year-old actor said in an e-mail Tuesday that his mother knows Melvina McClain, who is serving …

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia – Police shot dead a militant on Saudi Arabia’s most-wanted list on Wednesday, the second major terror suspect to die in the country in 24 hours, a Saudi security official said. Abdel-Rahman Saleh Abdel-Rahman al-Mutab, who was No. 4 on the list of the kingdom’s 15 most-wanted …