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Sebastian Maniscalco to host MTV's 2019 Video Music Awards

NEW YORK - Comedian and actor Sebastian Maniscalco will host MTV's 2019 Video Music Awards. He'll be joined at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, on Aug. 26 by some of the industry's biggest...

Jun 26, 2019

US durable goods orders fall 1.3% in May with aircraft down

WASHINGTON - Orders to U.S. factories for long-lasting manufactured goods fell sharply in May while demand in a category that tracks business investment rose modestly. Orders fell 1.3% in May followin...

Jun 26, 2019

High rollers: Eldorado buys Caesars in deal valued at $17B

A casino juggernaut was formed Monday when Eldorado Resorts announced it is buying Caesars in a cash-and-stock deal valued at $17.3 billion. The acquisition will put about 60 casino-resorts in 16 stat...

Jun 26, 2019

Eric Trump says he was spit on at Chicago cocktail lounge

CHICAGO - President Donald Trump's son Eric Trump says the U.S. Secret Service took an employee of a Chicago cocktail lounge into custody after she spit on him. Eric Trump told Breitbart News in a tel...

Jun 26, 2019

Seoul: US, N Korea in talks to set up 3rd Trump-Kim summit

SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - North Korean and U.S. officials are holding "behind-the-scenes talks" to arrange a third summit between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on the fa...

Jun 26, 2019

Mueller agrees to testify before 2 House panels next month

WASHINGTON - Democrats say Robert Mueller has agreed to testify publicly before the House Judiciary and intelligence committees after both panels issued subpoenas to him Tuesday evening. House Judicia...

Jun 25, 2019

Lil Nas X performs at BET Awards with Billy Ray Cyrus

Lil Nas X brought his global country-rap hit "Old Town Road" to life at the BET Awards with a performance at a makeshift Western saloon alongside country singer Billy Ray Cyrus. In a yellow fringe jac...

Jun 25, 2019

Wisconsin coroner: 6 killed in rural house fire

PICKEREL, Wis. - Authorities say six people, including four children, have died in a house fire in a small Wisconsin town. The Langlade County Sheriff's Office says the fire was reported about 6:23 a....

Jun 25, 2019

Steamy romance novelist Judith Krantz dies at 91

LOS ANGELES - Writer Judith Krantz, whose million-selling novels such as "Scruples" and "Princess Daisy" engrossed readers worldwide with their steamy tales of the rich and beautiful, died Saturday at...

Jun 25, 2019

Minnesota appeals court orders hearing on PolyMet permit

MINNEAPOLIS - A district court must determine if state environmental regulators improperly sought to suppress a federal agency's serious concerns about the pollution risks arising from a proposed copp...

Jun 25, 2019