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CBS says Bianna Golodryga leaving morning show, network

NEW YORK - CBS News says that Bianna Golodryga, one of the four hosts on "CBS This Morning," is leaving the show and the network. CBS on Wednesday confirmed a Huffington Post report about Golodryga's ...

Apr 03, 2019

Photos of Miley Cyrus raise concern about Joshua trees

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. - Social media photos showing Miley Cyrus posing in a Joshua tree have drawn criticism from people concerned about protecting the iconic desert species. The photos posted this wee...

Apr 03, 2019

Keanu Reeves visits Brazil for new TV series

RIO DE JANEIRO - Keanu Reeves is in Sao Paulo to negotiate the shooting of a new TV series in Brazil's largest city. Reeves met Wednesday with Gov. Joao Doria, whose office said "The Matrix" star coul...

Apr 03, 2019

Universal brings 'Cats,' 'Hobbs & Shaw,' more to CinemaCon

LAS VEGAS - Universal Pictures previewed a diverse slate of offerings from "Cats" to "Hobbs & Shaw" Wednesday morning at CinemaCon, the annual trade convention where exhibitors and distributors me...

Apr 03, 2019

Los Angeles honours Jane Goodall on her 85th birthday

Los Angeles city leaders honoured the lifetime achievements of famed primatologist Jane Goodall by singing "Happy Birthday" to her on her 85th birthday. Goodall vocalized a chimpanzee greeting Wednesd...

Apr 03, 2019

Brad Paisley breaks ground on free grocery shop in Nashville

NASHVILLE - Country star Brad Paisley took the controls of a backhoe to dig up the first pile of dirt in the space that will become a free grocery store to support needy families in Nashville, Tenness...

Apr 03, 2019

Biden: I'll be more mindful of 'respecting personal space'

Former Vice-President Joe Biden is acknowledging his past behaviour with women has made some people uncomfortable following complaints over the past week that he touched some without their consent. In...

Apr 03, 2019

Instagram stars: Harry, Meghan fastest to hit 1 million fans

LONDON - Pay no attention to Hollywood stars or pop idols. When it comes to Instagram, it seems no one can match the allure of a youthful royal couple expecting their first child. Guinness World Recor...

Apr 03, 2019

Chicago symphony, striking musicians to restart negotiations

CHICAGO - The union that represents striking Chicago Symphony musicians is returning to the bargaining table with orchestra officials. The Chicago Symphony Orchestra said in a Wednesday statement that...

Apr 03, 2019

Mexican American group MEChA eyes name change amid furor

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - MEChA, a Mexican American student group founded 50 years ago at the end of the turbulent 1960s, is considering a name change, highlighting the divisions between older civil rights ...

Apr 03, 2019