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Debbie Reynolds: We all knew Liberace was gay
3 hours 15 mins ago
In the new film "Behind the Candelabra," veteran entertainer Debbie Reynolds has just three major scenes to flesh out one of the most complicated figures in piano-playing showman Liberace's life: his loving but sometimes manipulative mother Frances.
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Paul McCartney writes in support of Pussy Riot
1 hour 57 mins ago
Beatles frontman Paul McCartney has asked a Russian judge to release members of the Pussy Riot punk group from prison.
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Brown hounded for calling Manila `gates of hell'
2 hours 56 mins ago
Dan Brown's description of Manila as "the gates of hell" in the American novelist's latest book has not gone down well with officials in the Philippine capital.
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Photographer and forester Wayne Miller dies at 94
7 hours 43 mins ago
Photographer Wayne F. Miller, who created a ground-breaking series of portraits chronicling the lives of black Americans in Chicago after serving with an elite Navy unit that produced some of the most indelible combat images of World War II, died Wednesday. He was 94.
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Obama honors Carole King at White House concert
8 hours 41 mins ago
President Barack Obama, saluting Carole King's five decades as an award-winning singer-songwriter, said Wednesday that music often is a place where people seek comfort and inspiration during trying times.
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Emails show AEG lawyer called Jackson a 'freak'
10 hours 38 mins ago
A lawyer for the parent company of AEG Live LLC called Michael Jackson a freak on the day the singer signed a multimillion contract for a series of ill-fated comeback concerts, emails displayed for a jury on Wednesday showed.
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Talk of lies, pride as Trump case goes to jury
10 hours 45 mins ago
The lawyer for an 87-year-old woman who accuses Donald Trump of cheating her in a skyscraper condo deal told jurors in Chicago on Wednesday that he was personally repulsed because he felt the "Apprentice" star conned his client and lied about it on the witness stand.
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Dallas exhibit reunites art JFK saw before death
12 hours 1 min ago
Artist Jack Zajac said learning earlier this year that his bronze sculpture was among the last works of art ever seen by President John F. Kennedy left him feeling "reverential."
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Ferris wheel ride world record broken in Chicago
A manager of Chicago's Navy Pier rode the tourist spot's Ferris wheel for more than two days _ 384 times, up and around _ bringing the world record for the longest ride ...
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Finance
Survey shows China manufacturing contracting
A survey shows China's manufacturing contracted this month, adding to signs a fragile recovery in the world's No. 2 economy is slowing.
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