Activision Settles Huge 'Call of Duty' Litigation on Eve of Trial

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Breaking: Why John Edwards Walked

The jury in the John Edwards campaign-finance trial found him not guilty on one count… VERDICT May 31, 2012 Why John Edwards Walked The jury in the John Edwards campaign-finance trial found him not guilty on one count. Chuck Burton / AP Photo Former presidential candidate John Edwards is free to go: the deadlocked jury in his campaign-finance trial has found him not guilty on just one of a six-count federal indictment, triggering a mistrial on the other five. The Daily Beast’s Diane Dimond reports from the stunned courtroom on the shrewd defense strategy that ultimately split the jury. Plus, Edwards’s “beaming” smile when he heard the news—and what’s next for the disgraced ex-senator. Read the rest of this article on The Daily Beast GET The Cheat Sheet A speedy, smart summary of news and must-reads from across the Web. You’ll love the featured original stories on politics, entertainment, and more from The Daily Beast’s diverse group of contributors. GET The Yes List Weekly cultural recommendations from The Daily Beast.

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Relativity Borrows $350 Million More for Movies and Expansion

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Edwards mistrial; DOMA deemed unconstitutional; Fox News draws heat for anti-Obama video; and more.

The Slatest: May 31, 2012 Edwards Acquitted on 1 Charge; Mistrial For Others The verdict likely brings an end to a case that dates back to the 2008 presidential campaign. READ FULL STORY Circuit Court Deems DOMA Unconstitutional The decision sets the stage for the Supreme Court to decide the fate of the federal marriage law. READ FULL STORY Fox News' Anti-Obama Video Draws Criticism The morning video segment had many of the hallmarks of a traditional campaign attack ad. READ FULL STORY Warren Admits She Told Schools She Was Native American But the Senate hopeful says she made the disclosure only after she was hired by Harvard and Penn. READ FULL STORY NYC Plans Large Soda Ban Colas, sweetened teas, and other sugary drinks sold by restaurants and street vendors would be limited to 16 oz. or less. READ FULL STORY Obama Shifts Attention to Romney's Time as Governor The latest attack ad from the president opens up a new front in the general election battle. READ FULL STORY Rebel Ultimatum Could Mean End to Syrian Ceasefire Opposition forces have given Assad until midday Friday to end the violence. READ FULL STORY Face-Chewing Victim Faces Months of Treatment Authorities, meanwhile, remain puzzled about the motivation behind the gruesome and bizarre incident. READ FULL STORY Manhunt On For Porn Actor Suspected of Grisly Killing The man is believed to have sent severed body parts to Canadian politicians. READ FULL STORY Advertisement From Slate: Being in the EU Has Been Great for Ireland, Even if the Irish Hate the Euro Hulu Is Too Good. It Has To Make Itself Crummier. So What if Track Star Lolo Jones Is a Virgin at 29. What Does She Want, a Medal? Are Progressive Parents Ready To Raise Transgender Kids? UCLA Gives Diddy's Son a $54,000 Scholarship. Taxpayers Want It Revoked. Bad Idea. Ai Weiwei on What It's Like Being Constantly Watched by the Chinese Government More from The Slatest: Edwards Acquitted on 1 Charge; Mistrial For Others Circuit Court Deems DOMA Unconstitutional Warren Admits She Told Schools She Was Native American Fox News' Anti-Obama Video Draws Criticism NYC Plans Large Soda Ban Rebel Ultimatum Could Mean End to Syrian Ceasefire Face-Chewing Victim Faces Months of Treatment Obama Shifts Attention to Romney's Time as Governor Manhunt On For Porn Actor Suspected of Grisly Killing Holder Warns Black Leaders "Sacred" Voting Right Under Attack

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