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Washington Gov. Jay Inslee says he's ending presidential bid

OLYMPIA, Wash. - Washington Gov. Jay Inslee is ending his bid for the Democratic presidential nomination. Inslee announced his decision Wednesday night on MSNBC, saying that it's become clear he won't...

Aug 21, 2019

Germany's Merkel dangles possibility of negotiated Brexit

BERLIN - German Chancellor Angela Merkel raised the possibility that a negotiated departure for Britain from the European Union might still be possible even as the clock is ticking on a deal that woul...

Aug 21, 2019

Taylor Swift says she plans to re-record her songs' masters

NEW YORK - Taylor Swift plans to re-record her songs after her catalogue was purchased by popular music manager Scooter Braun. "CBS Sunday Morning" previewed some of its pre-taped interview with Swift...

Aug 21, 2019

Jet catches fire in Northern California; 10 aboard unhurt

OROVILLE, Calif. - All 10 people aboard a small jet escaped injury Wednesday after the aircraft aborted its takeoff at a small Northern California airport, went off the runway and burst into flames, o...

Aug 21, 2019

President Trump offers himself as 'the chosen one'

WASHINGTON - King of Israel? The second coming? The chosen one? President Donald Trump is known to have a healthy ego. But a string of comments Wednesday went to a higher level. First, Trump thanked c...

Aug 21, 2019

99-year-old grabs spotlight at Argentine Tango championship

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - At the age of 99, James McManus embraces his partner and grabs the spotlight when he glides across the floor with his elegant two-toned shoes at the World Tango Championship ...

Aug 21, 2019

Hemsworth seeks to divorce Cyrus after 7 months of marriage

LOS ANGELES - Liam Hemsworth is seeking a divorce from Miley Cyrus after seven months of marriage. The 29-year-old Australian actor filed for the dissolution of his marriage to the 26-year-old America...

Aug 21, 2019

Fed officials widely divided on rates at July meeting

WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve officials were widely divided at their meeting last month when they decided to cut rates for the first time in a decade, with some arguing for a bigger rate cut while othe...

Aug 21, 2019

NYPD fires officer 5 years after Garner's chokehold death

NEW YORK - After five years of investigations and protests, the New York City Police Department on Monday fired an officer involved in the 2014 chokehold death of Eric Garner, the black man whose dyin...

Aug 21, 2019

Greenland fallout: Trump's cancelled trip blindsides Denmark

COPENHAGEN - The prime minister of Denmark said Wednesday she is "disappointed and surprised" by U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to cancel his visit to Denmark after she called Trump's idea of ...

Aug 21, 2019