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Sudan PM names first Cabinet since removal of al-Bashir

CAIRO - Sudan's newly appointed prime minister announced his Cabinet on Thursday, the first since the military's ouster of autocratic former President Omar al-Bashir in April, and appointees include S...

Sep 05, 2019

Fall brings new shows, services and chance of bigger TV tabs

LOS ANGELES - Intrigued by a drama set behind the scenes of a morning TV show, with Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon topping the cast? How about a supernatural series with Lin-Manuel Miranda or ...

Sep 05, 2019

Trump again attacks 'Will & Grace' actress Debra Messing

NEW YORK - President Donald Trump is again attacking Debra Messing, calling the liberal activist and "Will & Grace" star a racist and saying she should be fired from the NBC sitcom. Messing apolog...

Sep 05, 2019

Rare, two-headed rattlesnake found in New Jersey forest

PEMBERTON TOWNSHIP, N.J. - It looks like something from a science fiction movie. A newborn two-headed timber rattlesnake has been found in New Jersey's Pine Barrens. Herpetological Associates of Burli...

Sep 05, 2019

Michigan State University fined $4.6 million in Nassar case

WASHINGTON - The Education Department is fining Michigan State University $4.5 million for failing to respond to sexual assault complaints against Dr. Larry Nassar. That announcement comes from Educat...

Sep 05, 2019

For Julie Andrews, sudden success was 'like an assault'

VENICE, Italy - Julie Andrews is reflecting on her career at the Venice International Film Festival, where she received the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement Award Monday evening. The 83-year-old s...

Sep 05, 2019

Sarah Huckabee Sanders memoir coming in 2020

NEW YORK - Former White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders has a book deal. St. Martin's Press announced Thursday that her memoir will come out in Fall 2020. Sanders will write about her tim...

Sep 05, 2019

First day of school for 4-year-old UK Princess Charlotte

LONDON - Britain's Princess Charlotte had plenty of support on her first day of school - she was accompanied by older brother Prince George and her parents, Prince William and his wife Catherine, the ...

Sep 05, 2019

Palestinian refugees in Lebanon want asylum in Canada

BEIRUT - Waving Palestinian and Canadian flags, hundreds of Palestinian refugees gathered outside the Canadian Embassy in Beirut on Thursday requesting asylum in the North American country. Many among...

Sep 05, 2019

'O Brother, Where Art Thou?' UK PM loses brother from gov't

LONDON - "O Brother, Where Art Thou?" a 2000 Coen Brothers film starring George Clooney is a title that could be going through embattled British Prime Minister Johnson's mind. Britain's toxic divide o...

Sep 05, 2019