For some dogs, a chance at the good life takes off when the pilots do.

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Ransomware is a growing threat to computer users, who can suddenly find they’re unable to open or use their files when their machines are infected.

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It’s a chilling moment: A message appears on a computer screen, saying the files are encrypted and the only way to access them is by paying a ransom.

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Snow that replenishes Washington’s reservoirs set a record low for April, setting the stage for reduced water supplies and perhaps more devastating wildfires this year.

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Stan Freberg, the spirited comic genius who lampooned American history in his landmark recordings “The United States of America” and was hailed as the father of the funny commercial, died Tuesday.

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It’s a story almost as old as Hollywood — stars taking their parents to court over money they earned as child actors that was pilfered or mismanaged.

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The former president of a South Boston tobacco company has been charged with evading taxes, lying on legally required paperwork and using corporate money for personal items.

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UnitedHealth CEO Stephen Hemsley realized a potential gain of more than $45 million from exercising stock options last year, as the share price of the nation’s largest health insurer topped $100 on the way to setting all-time highs.

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Arizonans with medical marijuana cards can’t be barred from using the drug simply for being on probation, the state Supreme Court concluded Tuesday in a ruling that will have ripple effects across the state.

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Oklahoma’s three-member Workers’ Compensation Commission would be able to conduct more of its business behind closed doors under a bill unanimously approved on Tuesday by a Senate committee.

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