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Federer, Djokovic, Bautista Agut reach Wimbledon semifinals

WIMBLEDON, England - As Roger Federer made his way off Centre Court after moving into the Wimbledon semifinals for the 13th time, a spectator reminded him of yet another milestone. A 4-6, 6-1, 6-4, 6-...

Jul 10, 2019

Will and Jada Pinkett Smith launch media venture

LOS ANGELES - Will and Jada Pinkett Smith are looking to expand their brands under a new corporate umbrella. The Hollywood power couple on Wednesday announced the launch of a new media venture. Accord...

Jul 10, 2019

Spanish judge rules 43-year-old man is son of Julio Iglesias

MADRID - A judge in Spain has found there is sufficient evidence to establish that a 43-year-old man is the biological son of Julio Iglesias even though the singer refused to have a DNA test. The judg...

Jul 10, 2019

Saudi carrier cancels troubled Boeing 737 order for Airbus

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Boeing's campaign to restore the reputation of its bestselling plane after two deadly crashes suffered a blow with a Saudi airline cancelling an order worth up to $5.9 bi...

Jul 10, 2019

1-year-old dies in fall from cruise ship in Puerto Rico

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - A 1-year-old girl apparently slipped from her grandfather's hands and fell to her death from the 11th story of a cruise ship docked in Puerto Rico, police said Monday. Police S...

Jul 10, 2019

Powell signals that rate cut could be coming soon

WASHINGTON - Chairman Jerome Powell signalled Wednesday that the Federal Reserve is likely to cut interest rates late this month for the first time in a decade in light of a weakening global economy a...

Jul 10, 2019

Lawyer who took on DuPont has book coming out

NEW YORK - A top environmental lawyer, the inspiration for a film starring Mark Ruffalo, has a book coming about his 20-year battle with DuPont. Rob Bilott's "Exposure" is scheduled for release in Oct...

Jul 10, 2019

Beyoncé drops new original song from 'The Lion King'

LOS ANGELES - Beyonc has dropped a new original song from Disney's live-action "Lion King." The song, "Spirit," was released Tuesday and should get an Academy-Award push for Academy Award consideratio...

Jul 10, 2019

Man who says Spacey groped him invokes right not to testify

NANTUCKET, Mass. - The man who accused Kevin Spacey of groping him at a Massachusetts resort island bar in 2016 asserted his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination and refused to testify aft...

Jul 10, 2019

3 vehicles owned by Elvis Presley going up for auction

LOS ANGELES - Elvis Presley fans can take to the road in three vehicles once driven by "the King" if they have the money. Kruse GWS Auctions announced Wednesday that Presley's personal stretch limousi...

Jul 10, 2019