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CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- A Morgantown-based radio company filed a wide-ranging lawsuit against West Virginia University officials and a television station group Wednesday, asking a judge to block WVU from awarding a lucrative me...
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The reign of Queen Elizabeth I saw a brilliant flourishing of the arts, and while this is generally seen as a positive development, some troubling information has emerged that casts a pall on the theatrical community of the day. Some of the child actors performing on the Elizabethan stage were actually victims of legal kidnapping, taken by theater owners exploiting a privilege granted to them by the queen, which allowed them to forcibly recruit children for their troupes. As if being ripped from their families were not bad enough, these children were also subject to cruelty, violence, and sexual exploitation....
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Language is constantly evolving, and perhaps no one knows this better than the people who publish the Oxford English Dictionary. Updated quarterly, the comprehensive wordbook got a little larger this month, with the addition of "crowdsourcing," "flash mob," "geekery," and "epic," among other new entries. A number of existing words were also revised, including "tweet," which gained additional, Twitter-related definitions despite the fact that company policy requires new words to be current for ten years prior to consideration.
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Cell phone theft is a costly and dangerous problem, and it is on the rise. It has become so prevalent, in fact, that it has even been given a catchy nickname: Apple-picking. Some US lawmakers believe that a "kill switch" that would render a mobile device inoperable if it were stolen would deter robbers and are therefore ramping up pressure on mobile phone makers to incorporate such a feature in their devices. The cell phone industry has faced criticism in the past for its apparent unwillingness to institute changes that would help combat theft.
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- A Morgantown-based radio company filed a wide-ranging lawsuit against West Virginia University officials and a television station group Wednesday, asking a judge to block WVU from awarding a lucrative me...
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. -- OK, so lets get something straight right off the bat here: When West Virginia was born, so to speak, 150 years ago today, sports werent that big a deal. Yes, they were playing some golf over in Scotland, where the British Open was abou...
CHARLESTON, W.Va. - The media company owned by John Raese filed a lawsuit late Wednesday against numerous administrators at West Virginia University and another media company in the latest action involving the universitys athletic media rights.We...
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey has vowed to fight government overreach, but the West Virginia ACLU and womens health advocates say it is Morrisey whos doing the overreaching.The ACLU and West Virginia Free say Morr...
DALLAS (AP) — A government review finds that the merger of American Airlines and US Airways would reduce competition on more than 1,600 routes traveled by more than 53 million passengers.
WASHINGTON (AP) — After secretive talks, key senators expressed optimism Wednesday night that they were closing in on a bipartisan agreement to toughen the border security requirements in immigration legislation that also offers a path to citizenship to millions living in the country illegally.
CLEVELAND (AP) — A mentally disabled mother authorities said was enslaved for two years along with her daughter spent time in jail this year after pleading guilty to beating the girl, but her attorney told a judge that her captors forced her to do it.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — James Gandolfini, whose portrayal of a brutal, emotionally delicate mob boss in HBO's "The Sopranos" helped create one of TV's greatest drama series and turned the mobster stereotype on its head, died Wednesday in Italy. He was 51.
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We've been invaded by illegal aliens! They've infiltrated West Virginia as well as over 30 other states.  To date, no government agency has been willing or able to stop their take over of the United States of America.   Of course, we're talking of the Brown Marmorated Stink Bug.
Legendary rocker Bruce Springsteen, who has written and recorded many songs about his home state of New Jersey, is recording an album of songs about West Virginia. The CD, "West Virginia" will be a solo effort and a follow up to his recently released cd recorded with The E Street…
WASHINGTON DC- The chances are good that you and your family are under 24/7 surveillance by your own government.  What's more, the Feds are being aided by someone who is constantly reporting your habits and whereabouts.  Who is this despicable snitch?  Look in the mirror.  It's you.
NITRO- A thirty-eight and a half car pile up (including one Smart Car) on Interstate 64 at the Nitro - St. Albans bridge left motorists stuck in their vehicles for hours yesterday evening.  While emergency crews and police were busy helping the injured, an amazing story began to emerge.  Those…

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