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Loughlin, Giannulli plead not guilty in college scam

BOSTON - Actress Lori Loughlin (LAWK'-lin), her fashion designer husband Mossimo Giannulli and other prominent parents are pleading not guilty in the college admissions bribery scam. Loughlin and Gian...

Apr 15, 2019

Diana? Alice? Elizabeth? Britons bet on new royal baby name

LONDON - Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, may be keeping plans about their impending baby under wraps, but that hasn't stopped everyone in Britain from trying to guess the gender and th...

Apr 15, 2019

Runners gear up for another wet Boston Marathon

HOPKINTON, Mass. - Runners were focused on staying dry Monday morning as they awaited the start of the 2019 Boston Marathon. Thousands of runners preparing to take part in the 123rd running of the wor...

Apr 15, 2019

South Korean president calls for 4th summit with Kim Jong Un

SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - South Korean President Moon Jae-in said Monday he's ready for a fourth summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to help salvage faltering nuclear negotiations between th...

Apr 15, 2019

Storms flatten buildings, leave thousands without power

SHELBY, Ohio - Much of the eastern Great Lakes and mid-Atlantic have woken up to damaged buildings, closed schools, and dark homes and businesses after powerful storms that spawned at least one tornad...

Apr 15, 2019

House Democrat, treasury chief bicker over Trump tax returns

WASHINGTON - A top House Democrat on Saturday ratcheted up his demand for access to President Donald Trump's tax returns, telling the IRS that the law clearly gives Congress a right to them. The gover...

Apr 15, 2019

Joan Collins thanks firefighters after London apartment fire

LONDON - Joan Collins has thanked firefighters for their quick response after a blaze erupted in her London apartment. The 85-year-old actress shared video images of a charred wall on social media aft...

Apr 15, 2019

Favreau gives 'Star Wars' fans 1st look at 'The Mandalorian'

NEW YORK - Jon Favreau gave fans their first look at the "The Mandalorian" at the Star Wars Celebration in Chicago on Sunday, previewing the most anticipated series yet from the galaxy far, far away. ...

Apr 15, 2019

'Shazam!' bests newcomers with $25.1M second weekend

NEW YORK - A rush of newcomers couldn't shake "Shazam!" from the top spot, as the superhero comedy led the box office for the second straight weekend with $25.1 million in ticket sales, according to s...

Apr 15, 2019

Former Volkswagen CEO charged with fraud in Germany

FRANKFURT - German prosecutors have indicted former Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn and four others on charges of fraud and unfair competition, saying he failed to prevent the manipulation of engine ...

Apr 15, 2019