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Baltimore mayor, 5 of her staffers now on paid leave

Baltimore's embattled mayor and five of her staffers are now on paid leave amid a scandal over book sales. Mayor Catherine Pugh went on leave April 1, saying she needed time off to recover from pneumonia.
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Fleetwood Mac announces rescheduled tour dates, including Canadian shows

Fleetwood Mac announces rescheduled tour dates, including Canadian shows

LOS ANGELES — Fleetwood Mac has announced rescheduled dates for its North America tour that were postponed earlier this month because singer Stevie Nicks had the flu. The Grammy-winning band is set to play Boston on Oct. 28 and Philadelphia on Nov.
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Gambler sets another 1-day winnings record on 'Jeopardy!'

Gambler sets another 1-day winnings record on 'Jeopardy!'

LOS ANGELES — A professional sports gambler from Las Vegas has broken his own single-episode winnings record on "Jeopardy!" James Holzhauer won $131,127 during a show aired Wednesday night, breaking the record that viewers saw him set last week.
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Lindsay Lohan's stepmom pleads guilty to disorderly conduct

Lindsay Lohan's stepmom pleads guilty to disorderly conduct

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Lindsay Lohan's stepmother has pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct after state police said she tried to commandeer an occupied bus and attacked its driver.
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Fox News to host town hall meeting with Amy Klobuchar

Fox News to host town hall meeting with Amy Klobuchar

NEW YORK — Sen. Amy Klobuchar agreed on Wednesday to become the second Democratic presidential candidate to hold a town hall meeting on Fox News Channel, and others are soon to follow. Sen. Bernie Sanders was the first to venture onto Fox this week.
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'Bridesmaids' writers Wiig, Mumolo to reunite 8 years later

'Bridesmaids' writers Wiig, Mumolo to reunite 8 years later

NEW YORK — "Bridesmaids" writers Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo are finally reuniting, eight years after their smash hit comedy. Lionsgate announced Wednesday that it will produce "Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar" from a script by Wiig and Mumolo.
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Judge says Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt are now single

Judge says Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt are now single

LOS ANGELES — Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt are officially single, though more work is left before the terms of their divorce are final. Los Angeles Superior Court documents show that Judge John W.
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Kremlin says Kim Jong Un will visit Russia this month

Kremlin says Kim Jong Un will visit Russia this month

MOSCOW — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will visit Russia later this month, the Kremlin said Thursday, in a meeting that offers President Vladimir Putin an opportunity to emerge as a broker in the long-running nuclear standoff and raise Russia's pro
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Separatists kill 14 passengers on bus in southwest Pakistan

Separatists kill 14 passengers on bus in southwest Pakistan

QUETTA, Pakistan — Gunmen wearing Pakistani police and paramilitary uniforms ambushed a bus before dawn Thursday and killed 14 people after going through their ID cards and forcing them out on a remote part of a coastal highway in restive southwester
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Naked toddler near IHOP leads to arrest of passed out adults

PANAMA CITY, Fla. — Employees of a Florida IHOP were headed to work early Friday when they found a naked toddler wandering the restaurant's parking lot. They then found the toddler's mom and the mom's fiance passed out in a nearby van.
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