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  • Lawyer to celebs guilty in NJ racketeering case

    A once-prominent New Jersey defense attorney whose clients included entertainers and rap stars was convicted Monday of operating a racketeering enterprise that included the murder of a witness and engaged in prostitution, drugs, and witness tampering.


  • Judge overturns Mo. law on birth control coverage

    A federal judge has struck down a Missouri law exempting moral objectors from mandatory birth control coverage because it conflicts with an insurance requirement under President Barrack Obama's health care law.


  • NFL to pay $42M for using retired players images

    The NFL has agreed to pay $42 million as part of a settlement with a group of retired players who challenged the league over using their names and images without their consent.


  • Lawyer to celebs guilty in racketeering case

    A once-prominent New Jersey defense attorney whose clients included entertainers and rap stars was convicted Monday of operating a racketeering enterprise that included the murder of a witness and engaged in prostitution, drugs, and witness tampering.


  • D.C. police released surveillance video of a shooting early Monday near the intersection of New York Avenue and North Capitol Street.

    He left a trail for police: Suspect in D.C. drive-by shooting was wearing court-ordered GPS device

    The 19-year-old man charged in connection with a drive-by shooting that injured 13 people had circled the Northwest apartment complex that was fired upon in a car for nearly an hour before the early morning shooting, a fact investigators learned when they reviewed the movements recorded on his court-ordered electronic ankle bracelet.


  • Texas out of NCAA tournament first time since '98

    It would seem as though Texas' long and miserable season can't end soon enough. Coach Rick Barnes may not let that happen.


  • NY court: Group can sue over soap chemical

    Environmental activists can try to prove a chemical found in some soaps is potentially dangerous and the Food and Drug Administration is failing to regulate it, a federal appeals court said Friday.


  • Judge rules secret FBI letters unconstitutional

    A federal judge has ruled that the FBI's practice of issuing so-called national security letters to banks, phone companies and other businesses is unconstitutional, saying the secretive demands for customer data violate the First Amendment.


  • Georgetown's Mikael Hopkins, center, is defended by Syracuse's Baye Keita, right, and Syracuse's C.J. Fair, left, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game at the Big East Conference tournament Friday, March 15, 2013, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

    Syracuse gets revenge in OT, knocks Georgetown out in Big East semis

    The Orange held top-seeded Georgetown (25-6) to 22 percent shooting from 3-point range with their trademark 2-3 zone and got a big game from their bench to avenge two previous losses to the Hoyas this season.


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