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Judge tosses lawsuit of man who was nude baby on 'Nevermind'

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A federal judge has dismissed the lawsuit of a 30-year-old man who alleged that the image of him nude as a baby on the 1991 cover of Nirvana’s “Nevermind" is child pornography. Judge Fernando Olguin granted…

Judge orders Mississippi city to allow mosque construction

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A new federal court order says a Mississippi city must allow construction of a mosque. A judge filed the order Monday, two months after the American Civil Liberties Union filed a discrimination lawsuit against the city…

Judge sets resentencing trial for 'Tiger King' Joe Exotic

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A federal judge in Oklahoma has set a Jan. 28 date for the resentencing of “Tiger King" Joe Exotic. A federal appeals court in July ruled that Joe Exotic, whose real name is Joseph Maldonado-Passage, should…

Former Theranos CEO Holmes guilty of fraud and conspiracy

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes was convicted on four counts of fraud and conspiracy Monday, ending a lengthy trial that has captivated Silicon Valley. The jury found her not guilty of four other felony charges.…

Baby abandoned in box on frigid Alaska street corner

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska State Troopers say a newborn baby was found abandoned in a cardboard box at a Fairbanks-area intersection, with a note indicating the child’s parent could not care for them. The troopers, in a statement, say…

Schumer: Senate to vote on filibuster change on voting bill

WASHINGTON (AP) — Majority Leader Chuck Schumer says the Senate will vote soon on easing filibuster rules in an effort to advance stalled voting rights legislation. Schumer says in a letter to colleagues that the Senate “must evolve" on the…

Trump, Ivanka, Don Jr subpoenaed by NY attorney general

NEW YORK (AP) — New York’s attorney general recently issued subpoenas to former President Donald Trump and his two eldest children in connection with an ongoing civil investigation into the family’s business practices. Attorney General Letitia James’ office said in…

WATCH: Fans pay tribute to Betty White on Walk of Fame

(CBS Newspath) -- BETTY WHITE TRIBUTE: Flowers were placed at Betty White's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame Friday (12/31). On New Year's Eve, the actress' agent, Jeff Witjas, confirmed the 99-year-old…

2 missing; survivors count blessings after Colorado fire

LOUISVILLE, Colo. (AP) — Search teams are looking for two missing people in the snow-covered but still smoldering debris from a massive Colorado wildfire, while people who barely escaped the flames sorted through what was left after the blaze. Investigators…