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AP says it will offer buyouts as part of pivot away from newspaper-focused history
The Associated Press, one of the world's oldest and most influential news organizations, said last week it is offering buyouts to an unspecified number of its U.S.-based journalists as part of an acceleration away from the focus on newspapers and their print journalism that sustained the company since the mid-1800s.
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Judge tosses PETA's lawsuit against the American Kennel Club over dog breed health
NEW YORK (AP) — The animal rights group PETA's lawsuit over the health of French bulldogs and some other popular dog breeds has been dismissed, with a judge saying a New York law was misapplied to the case.
The suit, filed last year, marked a new front in the PETA's long-running campaign against dog breeders. The case accu ... (full story)