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Beyoncé drops new original song from 'The Lion King'

LOS ANGELES - Beyonc has dropped a new original song from Disney's live-action "Lion King." The song, "Spirit," was released Tuesday and should get an Academy-Award push for Academy Award consideratio...

Jul 10, 2019

Man who says Spacey groped him invokes right not to testify

NANTUCKET, Mass. - The man who accused Kevin Spacey of groping him at a Massachusetts resort island bar in 2016 asserted his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination and refused to testify aft...

Jul 10, 2019

3 vehicles owned by Elvis Presley going up for auction

LOS ANGELES - Elvis Presley fans can take to the road in three vehicles once driven by "the King" if they have the money. Kruse GWS Auctions announced Wednesday that Presley's personal stretch limousi...

Jul 10, 2019

Attorney: Girl fell to death from open window on cruise ship

MIAMI - An 18-month-old Indiana girl who fell to her death from the 11th story of a cruise ship in Puerto Rico plunged from a window inexplicably left open in a children's play area, the family's atto...

Jul 10, 2019

UK ambassador to US quits days after leaked cables on Trump

LONDON - Britain's ambassador to the United States resigned Wednesday, just days after diplomatic cables criticizing President Donald Trump caused embarrassment to two countries that often celebrate h...

Jul 10, 2019

Intl court convicts Congo rebel leader known as 'Terminator'

THE HAGUE, Netherlands - The International Criminal Court on Monday convicted a notorious rebel commander known as "The Terminator" of 18 counts of crimes against humanity and war crimes including mur...

Jul 10, 2019

"The Lion King" cast talks reimagining the Disney classic

LOS ANGELES - Disney's "The Lion King" has received no shortage of remakes and spinoffs in the years since its original 1994 release. Now, as the film nears its silver anniversary, Disney delivers a n...

Jul 09, 2019

Alaska Native girl leads animated kids TV show in US first

ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Princess Daazhraii Johnson grew up eating dried salmon and moose-head soup - foods labeled weird by other kids who had no understanding of her culture and traditions. Now the Fairb...

Jul 09, 2019

AL strikes out 16, holds off NL for 4-3 win in All-Star Game

CLEVELAND - For one night, the pitchers took back the power. Hours after an awesome Home Run Derby got everyone buzzing even louder about monster shots and juiced balls, only a couple flew out of Prog...

Jul 09, 2019

EU fines Hello Kitty owner $7 million in antitrust ruling

BRUSSELS - European Union authorities on Tuesday fined the Japanese company behind Hello Kitty for restricting cross-border online sales of toys, mugs, bags and other products featuring the cartoon ca...

Jul 09, 2019