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Winfrey’s “Legacy” is a reboot of “DWLSD”
Oprah Winfrey bails on old pal Dr. Oz and endorses John Fetterman in tight Senate race Reuters (Reuters) - Oprah Winfrey will not attend the annual "So You Think You Can Dance" season finale...

sport
The GOP’s Trump Problem Is a Far Bigger Problem Than Most People Think
Jonah Goldberg: Will the GOP finally do something about its Trump problem? In the wake of Donald Trump’s shocking defeat to Hillary Clinton, the Republican Party has become an unlikely political force. The party’s...

health
Colombian government resumes talks with FARC
Colombia to restart peace talks with insurgents ELN (AP) By JIM LONGSTAFF Jan. 6, 2009 PELAGUERAS - The Colombian government is working to restart talks with the leftist guerrilla group known as the FARC,...

europe
The pilot of a military helicopter crashed into the sea, killing all five people on board
Mexican state security chief is among the five dead in helicopter crash on Yucatan Peninsula Rescue workers and police search for survivors after a helicopter took off from the San Miguel de Xalitzatlán air...

travel
Weather Service: The Thomas Fire is growing to 1,819 acres in Sonoma County
More Santa Ana winds to bring extreme wildfire risk to Southern California this weekend: The National Weather Service declared a "high fire danger" Saturday during the peak of two large fires that are expected...

world
Culver City to vote to lower voting age limits
Measure to lower voting age to 16 is on the ropes in Culver City in early returns The California Legislature passed it as a package but failed to come up with a backup plan....

asia
Serena Williams beats Halappanavar in five sets to win US Open title
Serena Williams begins US Open with a convincing singles win over Serena Halappanavar Serena Williams has begun her title defence at the US Open with a comfortable two-sets-to-love win over the qualifier. The 26-year-old...

travel
John Parsons Returns to Georgia Southern Eagles
Washington Spirit rehire former coach Mark Parsons on a one-year contract. Parsons has been serving as assistant head coach under Kevin Dineen and Steve Spurrier. He will have complete control of the club for...

world
The Evil King Who Stolen the Wealth of a Town
Letters to the Editor: Why I am telling my neighbors that Kevin de León must resign Wednesday Apr 22, 2013 at 12:01 AM We live next to the de León family in the town...

politics
The Redwood Tree That Saved Her Life
Op-Ed: With climate change, we may witness sequoia forests convert to chaparral By the time she was 16, Susan Johnson had never seen a redwood tree. That changed one day in 1998. The 6-foot-tall...