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Pete Davidson, Kate Beckinsale spotted leaving LA comedy club together after comedian's performance

Pete Davidson, Kate Beckinsale spotted leaving LA comedy club together after comedian's performance Pete Davidson and Kate Beckinsale continue to fuel rumors that they’re an item after they were spotted leaving the comedian’s stand-up show together on Friday night.

Meghan Markle, Prince Harry can’t contain themselves when boy drops f-bomb in front of them

Meghan Markle, Prince Harry can’t contain themselves when boy drops f-bomb in front of them Meghan Markle and Prince Harry got a little more than they bargained for when they met with several local children who attended a workshop.

Jerry Seinfeld sued over sale of alleged fake $1.5 million 1958 Porsche

Jerry Seinfeld sued over sale of alleged fake $1.5 million 1958 Porsche Comedian Jerry Seinfeld is being sued after a company claims they were allegedly sold a fake 1958 Porsche.

Jerry Seinfeld sued over sale of $1.5 million 1958 Porsche alleged to be fake

Jerry Seinfeld sued over sale of $1.5 million 1958 Porsche alleged to be fake Comedian Jerry Seinfeld was sued Friday by Fica Frio Limited, which claimed it bought his 1958 Porsche for $1.5 million only to discover it was fake.

Bill Maher accused of making fried chicken joke to black Republican congressman

Bill Maher accused of making fried chicken joke to black Republican congressman Comedian Bill Maher was accused of racism after making a fried chicken joke to a Black Republican during an interview on Friday’s HBO show of “Real Time with Bill Maher.”

Cardi B says support of Kaepernick convinced her to turn down Super Bowl gig

Cardi B says support of Kaepernick convinced her to turn down Super Bowl gig Grammy-nominated rapper Cardi B said she received an offer to perform at Sunday's Super Bowl but turned down the lucrative opportunity in support of ex-NFL player Colin Kaepernick.

Luke Wilson talks 'nerve-wracking' Super Bowl commercial, hardest lines he's ever memorized

Luke Wilson talks 'nerve-wracking' Super Bowl commercial, hardest lines he's ever memorized Actor Luke Wilson has had a successful movie career with films like “Legally Blonde” and “Old School.” However, in 2019 he’s trying something totally new and very nerve-wracking, a Super Bowl commercial.

Seven passengers killed when train derails in eastern India

Seven passengers were killed and several others injured when a Delhi-bound train derailed in India's eastern state of Bihar on Sunday, railways officials said. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2GlkxMs

Syrian media cites source saying U.S.-led jets attacked army

Syrian state media, citing a military source, said U.S.-led jets attacked a Syrian army position near the battle front against the last Islamic State pocket east of the Euphrates late on Saturday, causing damage and injuries. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2So8jc9

Behind the Lion Air Crash, a Trail of Decisions Kept Pilots in the Dark

By JAMES GLANZ, JULIE CRESWELL, THOMAS KAPLAN and ZACH WICHTER from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2GiesAg

Inside the Locker Room at Halftime of the Super Bowl

By BEN SHPIGEL from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/2SpcJ2v

Motorcycle cop who survived shot in face last year is killed in collision during funeral procession

Motorcycle cop who survived shot in face last year is killed in collision during funeral procession A Louisiana who survived being shot in the face last year died Friday when a pickup truck plowed into his motorcycle during a funeral procession.

‘Wall’ post, showing mounted heads, gets 911 official placed on leave: report

‘Wall’ post, showing mounted heads, gets 911 official placed on leave: report An emergency services official in West Virginia was placed on administrative leave Saturday because of a post that appeared on his personal Facebook page, according to a report.

High school basketball team’s bus flips over; all aboard said to be 'medically cleared': reports

High school basketball team’s bus flips over; all aboard said to be 'medically cleared': reports Everyone aboard a girls high school basketball team's bus that flipped in West Virginia on Saturday night has been "medically cleared," including one student who had been airlifted to a trauma center, according to a report.

Meth, marijuana worth $2M seized in Arizona drug bust, authorities say

Meth, marijuana worth $2M seized in Arizona drug bust, authorities say An estimated $2 million worth of methamphetamine and marijuana was seized in Arizona this week, officials said Friday.

9/11's youngest victim would be 20 now, and there's optimism for a trial at last

9/11's youngest victim would be 20 now, and there's optimism for a trial at last Christine Lee Hanson was the youngest victim of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. If the bright and playful toddler were alive today, she would turn 20 later this month.  

Family of youngest 9/11 victim says they're optimistic suspects will face trial

Family of youngest 9/11 victim says they're optimistic suspects will face trial Almost two decades after the attacks, five suspects have yet to receive a trial.

US sees limitations in reuniting migrant families

US sees limitations in reuniting migrant families The Trump administration says it would require extraordinary effort to reunite what may be thousands of migrant children who have been separated from their parents and, even if it could, the children would likely be emotionally harmed.

Iowa crowd sings national anthem at high school basketball game

Iowa crowd sings national anthem at high school basketball game An Iowa crowd at a high school basketball game sang a heartfelt rendition of the national anthem when the recording failed to start. Video footage has gone viral on Facebook with over 81,000 views.

New Hampshire firefighter uses sign language to communicate with non-verbal boy, touching video shows

New Hampshire firefighter uses sign language to communicate with non-verbal boy, touching video shows A firefighter in Manchester, Mass., has received praise after he was seen using sign language to communicate with a non-verbal boy.

Rapper Bow Wow arrested for battery in Atlanta

Rapper Bow Wow arrested for battery in Atlanta Rapper Bow Wow was arrested for battery in Atlanta during Super Bowl weekend.

Lawyers say China blocks access to Australian detained for suspected espionage

Two lawyers hired by the wife of an Australian detained in Beijing for suspected espionage said they have been denied access to him by Chinese authorities because the detainee did not agree to their appointment. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2DQ2BYy

El Salvador votes for new president, with anti-corruption outsider in lead

Salvadorans will vote in the first round of a presidential election on Sunday, with an energetic former mayor campaigning as an anti-corruption outsider set to win the top job and end decades of a two-party system. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2HMzzwM

Box set: TV drama stirs debate over South Korea's cutthroat education culture

It was created as a biting satire of South Korea's notoriously competitive education system, but the country's most popular cable TV drama has inspired some fans to ignore its warnings and instead double down on their pursuit of success. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2DQ2OLf

Top German conservative hints at slower coal phase-out in nod to party right

Germany's phasing out of coal-fired power stations could be delayed beyond 2038 if the deadline creates problems for the security of electricity supply, a senior legislator in Chancellor Angela Merkel's party said. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2Gixgzf

UK's May says to seek 'pragmatic' Brexit solution in Brussels

British Prime Minister Theresa May said she would seek a "pragmatic solution" to a parliamentary impasse over the terms on which Britain leaves the European Union when she tries to reopen talks with Brussels. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2Gjvo9C

Exit from Brexit? I'd like it, but it's unlikely: German foreign minister

While German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas would like to see an "exit from Brexit" - Britain abandoning its plan to leave the European Union - he said in a newspaper interview on Sunday that he saw such an outcome as extremely unlikely. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2UD9j9T