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Michael Cohen launches podcast; Rosie O'Donnell is 1st guest

For nearly a decade, Michael Cohen was at odds with Rosie O'Donnell in part because his boss - President Donald Trump - was engaged in a long feud with the comedian and talk-show host. On Monday, Cohe...

Sep 11, 2020

Barrymore sets high standard in her models as talk show host

NEW YORK - Drew Barrymore is setting a high standard for herself as she joins the world of daytime talk show hosts on Monday. She wants to emulate David Letterman and Howard Stern as interviewers. Bot...

Sep 11, 2020

India, China agree to disengage thousands of border troops

NEW DELHI - The Indian and Chinese foreign ministers have agreed that their troops should disengage from a tense border standoff, maintain proper distance and ease tensions in the cold-desert Ladakh r...

Sep 10, 2020

Chiefs begin title defence with 34-20 victory over Texans

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Just about the only thing that looked familiar about the NFL's long-awaited return Thursday night was the sight of Patrick Mahomes effortlessly leading the Kansas City Chiefs up and...

Sep 10, 2020

Maddow beneficiary of scramble for attention by authors

NEW YORK - It's high season for books that pick apart Donald Trump's presidency, and Rachel Maddow is a big beneficiary. MSNBC's prime-time personality reached the second-biggest audience of her caree...

Sep 10, 2020

St. Louis Zoo says python laid 7 eggs without male help

ST. LOUIS - Experts at the St. Louis Zoo are trying to figure out how a 62-year-old ball python laid seven eggs despite not being near a male python for at least two decades. Mark Wanner, manager of h...

Sep 10, 2020

Virus bill blocked in Senate as prospects dim for new relief

WASHINGTON - Senate Democrats scuttled a scaled-back GOP coronavirus rescue package on Thursday as the parties argued to a standstill over the size and scope of the aid, likely ending hopes for corona...

Sep 10, 2020

Mayor: Police chief accused of rigging own hiring resigns

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. - The police chief in Connecticut's largest city resigned Thursday, the mayor said, hours after being arrested on federal charges that he teamed with Bridgeport's personnel director ...

Sep 10, 2020

Judges: Trump can't exclude people from district drawings

NEW YORK - A panel of three federal judges on Thursday blocked an order from President Donald Trump that tried to exclude people in the country illegally from the process of redrawing congressional di...

Sep 10, 2020

Pentagon rescinding order to shutter Stars and Stripes paper

WASHINGTON - The Defence Department is rescinding its order to shut down the military's independent newspaper, Stars and Stripes, in the wake of a tweet late last week by President Donald Trump vowing...

Sep 10, 2020