Parker-Broderick surrogacy case jury breaks
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio — The jury in the trial of an Ohio police chief accused of breaking into the home of a woman who carried twins for Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick ended five hours of deliberations Friday without a verdict.

Warrant: Drug in Jackson case came from Vegas firm
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LAS VEGAS — Michael Jackson's doctor bought a powerful anesthetic in Nevada and had it shipped to California, where it was found at the pop singer's bedside after he died, court documents released Friday show.

Oprah's departure presents problem for TV stations
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CHICAGO — For more than two decades, Oprah Winfrey has been the inspirational, change-your-life champion who reigned over daytime television much like Johnny Carson once ruled late night.

"Going Rogue" is going big
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NEW YORK — "Going Rogue" is going big.

Ohio Parker-Broderick surrogacy case goes to jury
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio — An Ohio police chief accused of burgling the home of a woman who carried twins for Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick abused his authority and tried to "blame it all on being a joke," a prosecutor said Friday in closing arguments of the chief's trial.

Guests for the Sunday TV news shows
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Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows:

Ohio chief trial in Parker-Broderick case to jury
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio — A prosecutor says an Ohio police chief accused of breaking into the home of a woman who carried twins for Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick abused his authority and tried to "blame it all on being a joke."

Jennifer Lopez, Adam Lambert ready for AMA stage
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LOS ANGELES — Jennifer Lopez plans to include fireworks and an on-stage costume change in her performance at the American Music Awards. "American Idol" runner-up Adam Lambert will incorporate leather and chains into his.

Winfrey: Prayer, careful thought influenced exit
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CHICAGO — Holding back tears, Oprah Winfrey told her studio audience Friday that she would end her show in 2011 after a quarter-century on the air, saying prayer and careful thought led her to her decision.

Q&A: Debut CD from Wale taps into his emotions
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NEW YORK — Wale wanted to infuse his debut album with a woman's touch, so the rapper recruited singing divas like Rihanna, Lady Gaga, Chrisette Michele and Jazmine Sullivan to get that feeling across.

Eminem says 'Relapse 2' now will come out in 2010
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DETROIT — Eminem's comeback year of 2009 was expected to include the release of two new albums.

Miley Cyrus tour bus overturns in Va., killing 1
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DINWIDDIE, Va. — The driver of a Miley Cyrus tour bus was killed Friday when the bus overturned, but the 16-year-old "Hannah Montana" star wasn't on board, Virginia State Police said.

Swedish Soprano Elisabeth Soderstrom dies at 82
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STOCKHOLM — Swedish soprano Elisabeth Soderstrom, an international opera star, has died, her husband Sverker Olow says.

'New Moon' midnight showings earn record $26.3 mil
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NEW YORK — "The Twilight Saga: New Moon" has set a box-office record for midnight screenings.

Chief: I didn't try to sell Parker-Broderick items
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio — An eastern Ohio police chief accused of breaking into the home of the woman who carried twins for Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick says he never discussed selling items from the home.