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AP - Cablevision’s 3.1 million subscribers in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut had their access to the Academy Awards telecast restored Sunday night after the cable operator reached a deal with ABC’s parent company in a dispute over fees.
AP - Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, desperate to stop a judge from forcing him to come up with $320,000 in special restitution payments, struck out Friday with a higher court and now faces a hearing on whether he violated probation.
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AP - A freshman congressman from New York who cited health reasons in announcing his retirement Wednesday is facing allegations of misconduct, a top House Democrat confirmed.
AP - A killer whale that dragged a trainer to her death eluded SeaWorld workers’ frenzied efforts to corral it with plastic nets while it swam pool-to-pool, according to witness statements released Monday.
AP - The first tsunami from Chile’s earthquake has hit Japan’s outlying islands, but the initial waves are small.
AP - A Massachusetts prosecutor ordered an inquest into Amy Bishop’s 1986 fatal shooting of her brother, saying there are new questions about whether it was the accident investigators concluded at the time.
AP - A teacher tackled a man armed with a high-powered rifle just after two teenage students were shot Tuesday at a suburban Denver middle school that’s just miles from Columbine High School, the site of one of the nation’s deadliest school shootings, authorities said.
AP - Sen. Frank Lautenberg, at 86 the nation’s second oldest U.S. senator, has curable lymphoma of the stomach, his office said Friday. Doctors for the Democrat found B-cell lymphoma that will require treatment over the next few months, spokesman Caley Gray said in a news release. He will not be resigning, Gray said.
AP - First it was gas pedals, then brakes. Now Toyota and the government are looking into complaints that the popular Corolla is difficult to steer straight, raising a new safety concern ahead of next week’s congressional hearing about the automakers recalls.
