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Detroit police grapple with social media use
DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Police Department is warning officers about tweeting and posting crime scene photos on Internet social media sites. The Detroit News reports Friday that officers have been told they must adhere to the department's code...Tags: Arts and Culture, Crime, Law and Justice, Facebook, Crimes
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Facebook wedding photos lead to polygamy arrest
MUSKEGON, Mich. (AP) — A West Michigan man faces a polygamy charge after a wife he left in Rhode Island saw wedding photos with another woman on Facebook. A preliminary examination for Richard Barton Jr. is scheduled for March 31 in Muskegon...Tags: Family, Marriage, Arts and Culture, Rhode Island, Weddings
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Sesame Street actors plead for funding
WASHINGTON (AP) — The stars of Sesame Street — the real people — are on Capitol Hill helping unions and activist groups protest proposed federal spending cuts to public broadcasting. Emilio Delgado (Luis), Roscoe Orman (Gordon) and Bob...Tags: Celebrities, Arts and Culture, Politics, Washington, DC, Corporation for Public Broadcasting
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House panel votes to repeal new FCC Internet rules
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans have taken another step toward repealing new Federal Communications Commission rules that prohibit phone and cable companies from interfering with Internet traffic on their broadband networks. The House Commerce...Tags: Arts and Culture, Satellite and Cable Service, Net Neutrality, Republican Party, Politics
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NBA ref sues AP, sports writer over Twitter post
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — An NBA referee has sued The Associated Press and a sports writer over comments made on the social networking site Twitter. In a federal lawsuit filed Monday in Minneapolis, NBA referee William Spooner claims AP sports writer Jon...Tags: Litigation, Basketball, National Basketball Association, Arts and Culture, Trials
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U.S. House to vote on cutting off NPR funds
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans are preparing another strike against public broadcasting with legislation to bar federal funding of National Public Radio and prohibit local public stations from using federal money to pay NPR dues. The House...Tags: Education, Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Massachusetts, Elections
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Malaysia paper apologizes for comic tsunami image
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — A Malaysian newspaper has apologized for printing a caricature of Japanese cartoon superhero Ultraman comically trying to outrun a tsunami. Malaysians reacted with a tirade of anger after the Malay-language Berita...Tags: Natural Disasters, Earthquakes, Arts and Culture, Japan, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011)
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Stimulus funds help wire U.S. rural homes for Internet
EAST BURKE, Vt. (AP) — Bolstered by billions in federal stimulus money, an effort is under way around the country to expand broadband Internet access to rural areas. The ambitious 21st-century infrastructure project parallels the New Deal...Tags: Arts and Culture, Facebook, eBay Inc., YouTube
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Trial for Michael Jackson's doctor may be televised
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The manslaughter trial of Michael Jackson's doctor is moving rapidly toward one that likely will be televised. Saying he was "an innocent man," Dr. Conrad Murray pleaded not guilty today to involuntary manslaughter in the pop...Tags: Murder, Arts and Culture, Health and Medical Professionals, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice
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Berkley investigates racy photo of officer, woman
BERKLEY, Mich. (AP) — Officials in the Detroit suburb of Berkley have begun an internal investigation into a picture that shows a police officer in uniform next to a naked woman. The Oakland Press of Pontiac reports Wednesday that the photo was...Tags: Arts and Culture, Facebook
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Schools dealing with gay bullying
SOUTH BEND - It started small. A sneering comment in the cafeteria. Knocking books out of his hands in the hall. Muttering “faggot” whenever he spoke in class. But once the verbal attacks escalated into more physical altercations, Ryan Coleman...Tags: Arts and Culture, Social Issues, Discrimination, Facebook, High School Sports
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SC inmate in trouble after Facebooking from prison
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina prison officials say they have seized a cell phone from an inmate who was updating his Facebook page from prison. Corrections officials told The Post and Courier of Charleston that 22-year-old Quincy Howard...Tags: Arts and Culture, Crime, Law and Justice, Prisons, Facebook, Marion County (Indiana)
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