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Melania Trump slams Biden, Dems in first solo campaign stop

ATGLEN, Pa. - Melania Trump lined up squarely with her husband Tuesday on her first solo trip of the 2020 campaign, slamming Joe Biden, Democrats and the media as she pushed the president's reeelectio...

Oct 27, 2020

Governor bans indoor dining in Chicago amid virus surge

CHICAGO - Surging COVID-19 cases in Chicago prompted Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Tuesday to ban indoor dining and bar services and limit the number of people gathering in one place. The rules taking effect ...

Oct 27, 2020

Van Halen's California hometown plans memorial to guitarist

PASADENA, Calif. - Eddie Van Halen's Southern California hometown will memorialize the late guitar legend, but it's still unclear what form the tribute will take. The Pasadena City Council on Monday d...

Oct 27, 2020

T-Mobile offers up yet another TV streaming service

Yet another service provider is jumping into the TV streaming wars. This time it's T-Mobile and its TVision service with live news, entertainment and sports channels, starting at $10 a month. T-Mobile...

Oct 27, 2020

Woman injured in police shooting says cops let boyfriend die

WAUKEGAN, Ill. - A Black woman who was shot by police last week in suburban Chicago said Tuesday that officers did nothing more than cover her boyfriend with a blanket after he was shot and left him o...

Oct 27, 2020

4 dead, 15 rescued in English Channel migrant boat sinking

PARIS - At least four people, including two young children, died Tuesday when a boat carrying at least 19 migrants capsized off France while trying to cross the English Channel to Britain, French auth...

Oct 27, 2020

Hugh Laurie goes for bumpy political ride in PBS' 'Roadkill'

LOS ANGELES - On screen, Hugh Laurie has been by turns irascible ("House"), villainous ("The Night Manager") and a comedic delight ("Jeeves & Wooster"). In a conversation about his latest project,...

Oct 27, 2020

One more huge chip deal in 2020; AMD buys Xilinx for $35B

SAN JOSE, Calif. - Advanced Micro Devices is buying Xilinx for $35 billion in an all-stock deal that will combine the two Silicon Valley chip makers and accelerate an already rapid-fire pace of merger...

Oct 27, 2020

BP reports 3Q earnings plunge amid falling demand

LONDON - BP plc says third-quarter earnings plunged 96% as the COVID-19 pandemic reduced energy prices and demand. The London-based oil company said Tuesday that profits, excluding one-time items and ...

Oct 27, 2020

Stop the music! Chorus of artists tell Trump to turn it down

LOS ANGELES - From the beloved, "heard there was a secret chord" opening lines of Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah" to the rousing, children's-choir conclusion of the Rolling Stones' "You Can't Always Get ...

Oct 27, 2020