This is Spinal Tap's lawsuit over film's profits
Spinal Tap has reunited — this time in a Los Angeles court to challenge the French studio Vivendi S.A. for millions in profits from the classic mockumentary "This Is Spinal Tap."
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Eight states lost population between 2015-2016
North Dakota was among 12 more states with anemic growth.
Appeals court weighs Trump ban as travelers arrive to tears
The fierce battle over President Donald Trump's travel and refugee ban edged up the judicial escalator Monday, headed for a possible final face-off at the Supreme Court. Travelers, temporarily unbound, tearfully reunited with loved ones at U.S. airports.
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Meteor lights up Midwest sky
Dashcam video from police cruisers in Washington and Illionis captured the fireball streaking through the night about 1:30 a.m. In addition to Illinois and Wisconsin, the American Meteror Society lists sightings in Indiana, Michigan and other states as well.
Trump aide Bannon: 'We didn't come here to do small things'
"We are moving big and we are moving fast," top Trump aide Steve Bannon said, when asked about the upheaval of the first two weeks of the presidency.
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Meteor lights up Midwest sky
Dashcam video from police cruisers in Washington and Illionis captured the fireball streaking through the night about 1:30 a.m. In addition to Illinois and Wisconsin, the American Meteor Society lists sightings in Indiana, Michigan and other states as well.
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Woman captive for decade hopes new TV role helps the missing
A woman who escaped a home where she and two others were held captive for a decade is joining a Cleveland television station to bring attention to other missing-persons cases in a daily segment.
Trump pledges to end political limits on churches
Declaring that religious freedom is "under threat," President Donald Trump vowed Thursday to repeal a rarely enforced IRS rule that says pastors who endorse candidates from the pulpit risk losing their tax-exempt status.
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UC Berkeley: Small group behind protest violence
A University of California Berkeley spokesman says a small group turned protests violent, as Breitbart editor Milo Yiannopoulos came to speak. The spokesman added that it's not a proud day for the Berkeley campus.
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Texas governor blocks funds to 'sanctuary city' Austin
Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott blocked funding over so-called "sanctuary cities" for the first time Wednesday after Austin's sheriff said the city's jails would no longer honor most federal immigration detainers.
US official says 872 refugees to be allowed in
The Trump administration said 872 refugees will be allowed into the United States this week despite a presidential order suspending the U.S. refugees program.
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Suit claims swap with PolyMet grossly undervalued public land
Environmental group says 6,650 National Forest acres were grossly undervalued.
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GE to Google face uneasy test of doing business under Trump
Business leaders face a crucial test trying to maintain the cross-border flows of people and goods that underpin commerce in the 21st century.
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