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Former Rep. Dingell, US's longest-serving lawmaker, dies
DETROIT - Former U.S. Rep. John Dingell, the longest-serving member of Congress in American history who mastered legislative deal-making and was fiercely protective of Detroit's auto industry, has die...
Feb 07, 2019
Oshie dominant as Capitals beat Canucks 3-2
WASHINGTON - T.J. Oshie put in the work to help Alex Ovechkin set another record and get the defending Stanley Cup champions back on track. Oshie scored his 16th goal of the season as part of a domina...
Feb 07, 2019
'Big Bang Theory' gets honour as series nears its end
BURBANK, Calif. - Champagne is briefly replacing scripts on the set of "The Big Bang Theory." A nondescript building on the sprawling Warner Brothers production lot in Burbank known as Stage 25 was re...
Feb 07, 2019
Man who broke into Taylor Swift's home gets 6 months in jail
NEW YORK - A man who broke into Taylor Swift's New York City townhouse and took a nap has been sentenced to six month in jail. The New York Post's Page Six reports that 22-year-old Roger Alvarado, of ...
Feb 07, 2019
Facility where incapacitated woman gave birth to shut down
PHOENIX - A long-term care facility in Arizona where an incapacitated woman was raped and later gave birth announced Thursday that it would shut down operations. Officials with Hacienda HealthCare sai...
Feb 07, 2019
P.A. Police SWAT members get new gear
Local SWAT members have some new tools after the province announced more than $47,000 in funding for new tactical gear for the Prince Albert Police Service.The Prince Albert Police Service SWAT team r...
Feb 07, 2019
Bezos says Enquirer threatened to publish revealing pics
LOS ANGELES - Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos said Thursday he was the target of "extortion and blackmail" by the publisher of the National Enquirer, which he said threated to publish revealing personal photos ...
Feb 07, 2019
Eva Longoria works in front, behind camera on 'Grand Hotel'
PASADENA, Calif. - Eva Longoria was so busy behind the scenes of the upcoming series "Grand Hotel," it took a bit for the actress to realize there was no part for her. As an executive producer on the ...
Feb 07, 2019
Expedia, Orbitz stop selling Venezuela tickets amid turmoil
CARACAS, Venezuela - Travel websites like Expedia and Orbitz have quietly stopped selling airline tickets for Venezuela amid recent political turmoil, further isolating the socialist-run country after...
Feb 07, 2019
Bankruptcy judge gives Sears another chance, OKs $5.2B plan
NEW YORK - A bankruptcy judge on Thursday blessed a $5.2 billion plan by Sears chairman and biggest shareholder to keep the iconic business going. The approval means roughly 425 stores and 45,000 jobs...
Feb 07, 2019
