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Kentucky governor looks for last-minute boost from Trump

LEXINGTON, Ky. - Republican Gov. Matt Bevin basked Monday in the campaign finale he craved - an election-eve appearance with President Donald Trump hours before voters settle Kentucky's closely watche...

Nov 04, 2019

FBI: Man who spoke of hating Jews held in temple bomb plot

DENVER - A man who repeatedly espoused anti-Semitic views has been arrested in a plot to bomb a historic Colorado synagogue, federal officials said Monday. The co-conspirators in the plot turned out t...

Nov 04, 2019

Carol Burnett returning to 'Mad About You' revival

LOS ANGELES - Carol Burnett will be among the familiar faces gracing the "Mad About You" revival. Sony Pictures Television announced Monday that Burnett will reprise her Emmy-winning role as the mothe...

Nov 04, 2019

Ferrari to launch fashion collaboration with Armani

MILAN - Sportscar maker Ferrari on Monday announced a fashion collaboration with Giorgio Armani as part of its long-promised strategy to squeeze more value out of the storied company's allure. CEO Lou...

Nov 04, 2019

Protests as Spanish king makes key visit to Catalonia

BARCELONA, Spain - About 2,000 protesters wielding Catalan pro-independence symbols and some Spanish republican flags are banging kitchen pots and blocking access to a Barcelona venue where the Spanis...

Nov 04, 2019

NYPD commissioner James O'Neill to step down

New York City's police commissioner is retiring after three years in charge of the nation's largest police department, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Monday. James O'Neill, 61, will be replaced by Chief of...

Nov 04, 2019

NBC's Bell, producer for Fallon and Olympics, departs

NEW YORK - NBC executive Jim Bell, who has produced the last four Olympics for the network and been in charge backstage at Jimmy Fallon's "Tonight" show for the past year, says he's leaving NBC. Bell ...

Nov 04, 2019

Appeals court agrees Trump tax returns can be turned over

NEW YORK - President Donald Trump's tax returns can be turned over to state criminal investigators by his personal accountant, a federal appeals court in New York ruled Monday. The ruling by the 2nd U...

Nov 04, 2019

Olivia Newton-John's final 'Grease' ensemble fetches $405K

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - Two collectors said you're the one that I want to Olivia Newton-John's iconic "Grease" leather jacket and skintight pants at an auction Saturday in Beverly Hills. Julien's Auct...

Nov 04, 2019

Ta-Nehisi Coates' debut novel among Carnegie Medal finalists

NEW YORK - Ta-Nehisi Coates' first novel, "The Water Dancer," is among the nominees for an Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence. Coates' narrative of an enslaved person's journey to freedom is a ficti...

Nov 04, 2019