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US stocks fall again, joining worldwide sell-off, on tariffs

NEW YORK - Financial markets around the world buckled Friday, and the S&P 500 was on track for its worst day in months following President Donald Trump's latest escalation in his trade war with Ch...

Aug 02, 2019

Towering Broadway director and producer Hal Prince has died

NEW YORK - Harold Prince, a Broadway director and producer who pushed the boundaries of musical theatre with such groundbreaking shows as "The Phantom of the Opera," ''Cabaret," ''Company" and "Sweene...

Aug 02, 2019

R. Kelly judge orders lawyers not to talk about new evidence

CHICAGO - A federal judge in Chicago Wednesday barred attorneys from divulging new evidence in R. Kelly's child pornography case, saying he wants to ensure the celebrity case is tried in court, not in...

Aug 02, 2019

Chuck Lorre brings his take on immigrant life to TV

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - Chuck Lorre is bringing his take on immigrant life in America to CBS, and claims it has nothing to do with President Donald Trump's hardline stance on the crisis at the souther...

Aug 02, 2019

2nd person dies from Ebola in Congo's city of Goma

KINSHASA, Congo - A second person died Wednesday of Ebola in Congo's major crossroads city of Goma, again raising fears the virus could spread beyond the country's borders as the outbreak enters a sec...

Aug 02, 2019

Marsden, Heard cast in 'The Stand'; King to pen last chapter

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - James Marsden and Amber Heard will star in "The Stand," a limited series based on the Stephen King novel. CBS All Access said Thursday that King will write the final chapter of...

Aug 02, 2019

Ed Sheeran sets all-time highest-grossing tour record

LOS ANGELES - Ed Sheeran's Divide Tour is one for the record books. Pollstar confirms the 28-year-old British singer's tour will set the all-time highest-grossing tour record with Friday's show in Han...

Aug 02, 2019

Witness at A$AP Rocky trial didn't see rapper with bottle

STOCKHOLM - A witness in the A$AP Rocky assault case on Friday revised her story from initial police reports, testifying in a Swedish court that she didn't actually see the American rapper hitting a m...

Aug 02, 2019

Survey: Businesses added 156,000 jobs in July

WASHINGTON - U.S. companies added a healthy 156,000 jobs in July with larger firms accounted for much of the gains, a private survey found. Payroll processor ADP said Wednesday that there was solid hi...

Aug 02, 2019

Yemen officials: Al-Qaida kills at least 20 at military camp

SANAA, Yemen - Yemeni officials and tribal leaders say al-Qaida militants targeted a military camp in southern Abyan province, killing at least 20 troops. The militants attacked the camp with rocket p...

Aug 02, 2019