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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A rose by any other name may smell as sweet, but an appeals court says a liquor bottle with a red dripping wax seal by any name other than Maker's Mark would be illegal.

Noting that "all bourbon is whiskey, but not all whiskey is bourbon," ...

WPXI Pittsburgh | Fred Ricciutti was not afraid to reach for his pistol when he heard a peculiar sound inside his home at 4am.

Infowars | One reader's email unveils a startling new precedent in delivering medicines and even vaccinations.

ABC News | “This is the first published report of norovirus infection without person-to-person transfer.”

GUNTOWN, Miss. (AP) — Murder charges were filed Wednesday against the fugitive suspected of killing a Tennessee woman and her teenage daughter and fleeing with the woman's two younger girls.

Two first-degree murder counts against 35-year-old Adam Mayes, who has been sought for more than a week, were announced Wednesday. ...

OC Register | Video from inside the Kelly Thomas preliminary hearing. If there is sufficient evidence against them, the case will head to a trial by jury.

Alexander Higgins | Chicago will be what life in America is destined to look like in the future.

VOA News | "A roadside blast wounded six Syrian soldiers as they escorted United Nations monitors toward the restive southern town of Dara'a."

csmonitor.com | Time-honored bake sale falls under a new Massachusetts law that limits students' access to junk food before and after school.

Fox 19 | This Fox 19 Reality Check report shows "Influence peddling is alive and well."

WASHINGTON — Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick is facing federal civil charges of taking part in an influence-peddling scheme involving the city's public-employee pension funds.

The Securities and Exchange Commission says Kilpatrick and ex-city treasurer Jeffrey Beasley received $125,000 in private jet travel and other perks from an investment firm. ...

NY Times | In an effort to keep Tokyo Electric Power from collapsing, Japan will nationalize the company, and a ¥1 trillion bailout plan was approved Wednesday.

RT.com | First of its kind in the country.

A gaffe is when a politician is caught telling the truth, the old saying goes. So it was in March when a hot microphone picked up President Obama telling his Russian counterpart that he will have "more flexibility" if he wins re-election in November.

wsvn.com | Miami Police Department Major Delrish Moss said there is not need to panic.

ABC Australia | Monique Ross explains events that have led to the Mexican turf war which has killed at least 50,000 people since 2006.

Michael S. Rozeff | Anyone who utters an anti-government thought can come under suspicion.

Tony Cartalucci | After admitting UN peace plan was a ploy, Brookings predictably scraps it and begins promoting expanded military conflict.

Kurt Nimmo | Democrats will force states to choose between putting citizens at the mercy of violent criminals or taking federal largess.

Steve Watson | Engineer who exposed flaws with viral video will testify before Congress.