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Past and present mix on ‘CSI’

Our victim this week is Layla, a teenage contestant on an “American Idol” style reality show called “Overnight Sensation.” Grissom, Mr. Sensitive, says, “She may have gotten what she wished for. She’s an overnight sensation now.” The CSIs discover that Layla’s been in a relationship with another contestant, Kip, and she turns out to be pregnant courtesy of show producer Drew Rich. But which one killed her?

'Casino' movie inspiration Rosenthal dead at 79

Frank "Lefty" Rosenthal — sports handicapper extraordinaire, Las Vegas gaming executive and the inspiration for the blockbuster movie "Casino" — died Monday. He was 79.

NYC journalism professor Irving Rosenthal dies

Irving Rosenthal, who taught journalism at the City College of New York for 40 years and became a mentor to some of the country's top reporters, has died. He was 95.

Iwo Jima Photo an Icon for Marines

The most famous photograph of World War II, and maybe of all time, rests in a box in a locked steel cage at The Associated Press photo library in New York. The death of Joe Rosenthal, the man who took it, was an occasion to bring it out for a rare examination.

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Orange County Man Dies Days after being Tasered
Source: Mercury News

RIVERSIDE, Calif.—A 54-year-old Orange County man has died five days a Riverside County sheriff's deputy shot him with a Taser near Hemet. Authorities say Lawrence Rosenthal of Placentia died Thursday after being hospitalized for several days in critical condition.

Seasonal Affective Disorder
Source: The New York Times

In a few days, the winter solstice will plunge us into the longest and darkest night of the year. Is it any surprise that we humans respond with a holiday season of relentless cheer and partying?

California court expands immunity for bloggers
Source: Reuters

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Individuals who use the Internet to distribute information from another source may not be held to account if the material is considered defamatory, the California Supreme Court ruled on Monday in a reversal of a lower court decision.

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