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Rhode Island Music Teacher Facing Child Pornography Charge
Rhode Island State Police have arrested an elementary school music teacher on a child pornography charge. Anthony Martin was held on $5,000 bond at a court appearance Thursday. He did not enter a plea and was referred to the public defender’s office.
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CBS Sued Over ‘The Andy Griffith Show' Theme Song
There’s trouble in Mayberry — the heirs of the composers who penned the theme song for TV’s “The Andy Griffith Show” are suing CBS for allegedly using the recording of the tune on a DVD anthology series without a license.
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Rhode Island Man Charged With Child Porn for 2nd Time
For the second time, a Rhode Island man is facing charges in connection with child pornography, according to state police.
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Bankrupt Boston Herald Gets Another Purchase Offer
A second offer has surfaced for a Boston newspaper that filed for bankruptcy last month.
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Vice Suspends 2 Top Executives After Sexual Misconduct Report
Vice has suspended two top executives after a New York Times report on sexual misconduct at the digital media company. Vice Media has suspended its president, Andrew Creighton, and chief digital officer Mike Germano, as it investigates allegations against them, according to a company memo sent to employees Tuesday. A Vice spokesman declined to comment. The Times had reported in...
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Vice Suspends 2 Top Executives After Sexual Misconduct Report
Vice has suspended two top executives after a New York Times report on sexual misconduct at the digital media company. Vice Media has suspended its president, Andrew Creighton, and chief digital officer Mike Germano, as it investigates allegations against them, according to a company memo sent to employees Tuesday. A Vice spokesman declined to comment. The Times had reported in...
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NFL Will Use New Technology in Footballs for Even More Statistics
The NFL will be able to know the speed, location and even the rotation of the league’s footballs this season under new technology being used with the ball itself. Radio Frequency Identification tags will be in footballs used in every NFL game this season after being tested last season during the preseason and in Thursday night games.
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‘Pharma Bro' Won't Stop Talking, Except to Jury in Trial
“Pharma Bro” Martin Shkreli has kept up his trademark trolling on social media during his securities fraud trial — calling the case “bogus” — but the jury won’t hear him defend himself in court.
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Investors: ‘Pharma Bro' Martin Shkreli Was Shady — and Profitable
The jury at the securities fraud trial of “Pharma Bro” Martin Shkreli has heard investors accuse the quirky former biotech CEO of repeatedly giving them the runaround when they tried to pull their money out of his failing health care hedge fund.
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Prosecutors Ask Judge to Gag Pharmaceuticals CEO Martin Shkreli
Prosecutors want a judge to make “Pharma Bro” Martin Shkreli stop talking.
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Special Education Teacher Accused of Possessing Child Porn
A special education teacher who works at a Fall River, Massachusetts school was arrested at his Rhode Island home on charges of child pornography Thursday.