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'Terminator: Dark Fate' is No. 1, but it's no winner

LOS ANGELES - It might be judgment day for the Terminator franchise. Despite generally favourable reviews and the return of star Linda Hamilton and producer James Cameron, "Terminator: Dark Fate" has ...

Nov 05, 2019

Legendary Puerto Rican astrologer Walter Mercado dies at 88

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - Television astrologer Walter Mercado, whose glamorous persona made him a star in Latin media and a cherished icon for gay people in most of the Spanish-speaking world, has died...

Nov 05, 2019

ABC says interview with Epstein accuser wasn't ready to air

NEW YORK - ABC News is defending itself against charges that it was afraid to air an interview with a Jeffrey Epstein accuser after video emerged Tuesday showing its reporter, Amy Robach, venting abou...

Nov 05, 2019

Spanx founder buys Olivia Newton-John's 'Grease' pants

NEW YORK - The founder of Spanx was revealed to be the successful bidder for the skintight satin pants that Olivia Newton-John wore in the movie "Grease." Sara Blakely told "CBS This Morning" Tuesday ...

Nov 05, 2019

AP source: White House finds Pelosi drug plan 'unworkable'

WASHINGTON - The White House says House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's plan authorizing Medicare to negotiate prescription drug prices is "unworkable" and President Donald Trump is instead supporting bipartis...

Nov 05, 2019

Bosnian war survivors protest Peter Handke's Nobel prize win

SARAJEVO, Bosnia - Bosnian war survivors, including mothers who lost husbands and sons in the Srebrenica massacre, protested Tuesday in Sarajevo, urging the Nobel Committee to reverse its decision to ...

Nov 05, 2019

At least 9 US citizens die in cartel attack in north Mexico

MEXICO CITY - Drug cartel gunmen ambushed three SUVs along a dirt road, slaughtering at least six children and three women - all of them U.S. citizens living in northern Mexico - in a grisly attack th...

Nov 05, 2019

US trade deficit falls to $52.5 billion in September

WASHINGTON - The U.S. trade deficit fell in September to the lowest level in five months as imports dropped more sharply than exports and America ran a rare surplus in petroleum. The Commerce Departme...

Nov 05, 2019

Nigerian firefighters battle huge blaze at market in Lagos

LAGOS, Nigeria - Nigerian firefighters were trying to extinguish a major fire at the Balogun market in central Lagos on Tuesday. Thick black smoke and flames were shooting up from five-story buildings...

Nov 05, 2019

Annette Bening to receive AARP Movies for Grownups award

LOS ANGELES - Annette Bening will receive AARP the Magazine's lifetime achievement honour at the Movies for Grownups Awards next year. The magazine announced Tuesday that Bening will accept the career...

Nov 05, 2019