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John Malkovich to star in Weinstein-inspired play in London
LONDON - John Malkovich is returning to the London stage as a powerful Hollywood producer accused of sexual misconduct, in a play with strong echoes of the Harvey Weinstein saga. Producers announced T...
Jan 29, 2019
Former New York City FC first-rounder Kwame Awuah signs with CPL's Forge FC
Hamilton's Forge FC has signed former New York City FC first-rounder Kwame Awuah to a multi-year contract. The 23-year-old defender from Toronto spent the last two seasons with NYCFC after being taken...
Jan 29, 2019
Apple to fix FaceTime bug that allows eavesdropping
Apple has made the group chat function in FaceTime unavailable after users said there was a bug that could allow callers to activate another user's microphone remotely. The bug was demonstrated throug...
Jan 29, 2019
Atlanta braces for plunging temperatures, ice, maybe snow
Atlantans awoke to relatively mild weather Tuesday, but forecasters warned that streets could still become icy as fans arrive for the Super Bowl, with temperatures expected to drop more than 20 degree...
Jan 29, 2019
Record-breaking cold coming to the Midwest
MILWAUKEE - Extreme cold and record-breaking temperatures are crawling into parts of the Midwest after a powerful snowstorm pounded the region, and forecasters warn that the frigid weather could be li...
Jan 29, 2019
Call for end to social media abuse of Duchesses Meghan, Kate
LONDON - Britain's press is urging social media users to tone down inappropriate criticism of Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, and Catherine, the Duchess of Cambridge. Palace officials have been seeking...
Jan 29, 2019
UK's May seeks changes to Brexit deal as EU stands firm
LONDON - The British Parliament was set to vote on competing Brexit plans Tuesday, with Prime Minister Theresa May desperately seeking a mandate from lawmakers to help secure concessions from the Euro...
Jan 29, 2019
PG&E files for bankruptcy amid wildfire lawsuits
SAN FRANCISCO - Pacific Gas & Electric Corp. filed for bankruptcy Tuesday as the largest U.S. utility faces billions of dollars in potential damages stemming from wildfires in California. The util...
Jan 29, 2019
China tells US to stop 'unreasonable crackdown' on Huawei
BEIJING - China called on Washington on Tuesday to "stop the unreasonable crackdown" on Huawei after the United States stepped up pressure on the tech giant by indicting it on charges of stealing tech...
Jan 29, 2019
DOJ's Whitaker says Russia probe 'close' to being completed
WASHINGTON - The special counsel's Russia probe is "close to being completed," the acting attorney general said in the first official sign that the investigation may be wrapping up. Acting Attorney Ge...
Jan 29, 2019