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Pope names moderate Gregory as Washington, DC, archbishop

VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis on Thursday named Atlanta Archbishop Wilton Gregory as the new archbishop of Washington D.C., choosing a moderate, and the first African-American, to lead the archdiocese t...

Apr 04, 2019

Nissan's Ghosn arrested again in financial misconduct case

Tokyo prosecutors arrested Nissan's former chairman Carlos Ghosn on Thursday for a fourth time, on fresh allegations that cut short his brief time outside detention. Early in the morning, Ghosn was ta...

Apr 04, 2019

Slash's ex-wife auctioning items from marriage to guitarist

LOS ANGELES - The former wife of Guns N' Roses guitarist Slash is selling off exotic and erotic items from their 14 years of marriage. Julien's Auctions announced Thursday the collection from Slash an...

Apr 04, 2019

Spacey's lawyers returning to court in bar groping case

NANTUCKET, Mass. - A judge will consider motions filed by lawyers for Kevin Spacey, who's charged with groping an 18-year-old man on Nantucket in 2016. The Oscar-winning former "House of Cards" actor ...

Apr 04, 2019

Britney Spears says she's taking a little 'me time'

LOS ANGELES - Britney Spears says she's decided to focus on self-care as she goes through a rough stretch. Spears posted animageon Instagram Wednesday with the words, "Fall in love with taking care of...

Apr 04, 2019

Deadline looms for Smollett to pay city investigative costs

CHICAGO - A deadline is looming for Jussie Smollett to pay more than $130,000 to Chicago for investigative costs into what city authorities say was a staged racist, anti-gay attack or risk getting sla...

Apr 04, 2019

Autopsy: Migrant boy who died in US had flu infection

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - An autopsy report confirmed Wednesday that an 8-year-old Guatemalan boy who died while in custody of the U.S. Border Patrol on Christmas Eve succumbed to a flu infection - one of t...

Apr 03, 2019

Disney presents a united front with Fox at CinemaCon

LAS VEGAS - It's not uncommon for Hollywood studios to show a sizzle reel to kick off a CinemaCon presentation, but Wednesday afternoon in Las Vegas, "Avatar," ''Deadpool," ''Toy Story" and "The Aveng...

Apr 03, 2019

Celine Dion announces Courage World Tour, new album in 2019

LOS ANGELES - Celine Dion is ending her Las Vegas residency soon, but the superstar singer will keep herself busy by releasing new music and embarking on a new world tour later this year. Dion told a ...

Apr 03, 2019

House chairman asks IRS for 6 years of Trump's tax returns

WASHINGTON - A House committee chairman on Wednesday formally asked the IRS to provide six years of President Donald Trump's personal and business tax returns as Democrats try to shed light on his com...

Apr 03, 2019