Supreme Court rejects authors’ challenge to Google online library

Supreme Court rejects authors’ challenge to Google online library

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court turned away a challenge Monday to Google's online book library from authors who complained that the project makes it harder for them to market their work.

The justices let stand lower court rulings in favor of Mountain View, California-based Google and rejected the authors' claim that the company's digitizing of millions of books amounts to "copyright infringement on an epic scale."

Airliner-drone strike leaves passengers unhurt, industry shaken
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Airliner-drone strike leaves passengers unhurt, industry shaken

Associated Press

LONDON (AP) – A collision between a British Airways passenger jet and a drone over London left the plane undamaged but the aviation industry deeply shaken.

U.K. police and air accident authorities were investigating Sunday's incident, in which an Airbus A320 carrying 137 people struck an object believed to be a drone while it was approaching Heathrow Airport.

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