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Illinois prosecutors make plan for their 1st R. Kelly trial

CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois prosecutors said Wednesday that the first of four Chicago sexual abuse cases against R. Kelly that they'll take to trial involves a hairdresser who says the R&B singer forced himself on her during a 2003 appointment.

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Judge: Actor awaiting road rage trial can't go to Mexico

MIAMI (AP) — A Florida judge ruled Wednesday that a Mexican actor won't be able to return to his native …

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From Erivo to Pacino, TV critics meeting draws stars in

PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — When members of the Television Critics Association gather each January to preview upcoming programs and hear …

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Hallmark media CEO leaves, month after same-sex ad backlash

NEW YORK (AP) — The head of Hallmark's media business is leaving the company after 11 years, just a month …

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Aerosmith drummer loses bid to rejoin band for Grammy honors

BOSTON (AP) — A judge has told Aerosmith's drummer Joey Kramer to dream on if he hopes to rejoin the …

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Detroit orchestra names Jader Bignamini next music director

DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Symphony Orchestra on Wednesday announced the selection of Italian conductor Jader Bignamini as its next …

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Review: 'The Last Full Measure' fumbles its proud mission

There's been a lot of talk recently about so-called “dad movies,” partly sparked by the success of “Ford v Ferrari.” …

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'Sesame Street' comforts children displaced by Syrian war

NEW YORK (AP) — “Sesame Street” in the past year has tackled everything from foster care to substance abuse. Now …

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USA TODAY BEST-SELLERS

1. “Leadership Strategy and Tactics: Field Manual” by Jocko Willink (St. Martin's Press)

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Portraits of Obamas to begin 5-city US tour in Chicago

CHICAGO (AP) — The official portraits of former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama from the National …

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Review: ALA.NI aces on an astounding a capella adventure

ALA.NI, “ACCA” (ALA.NI)

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Ratings dip for NFL conference championship games

NEW YORK (AP) — It's no secret, sports fans. Better games produce better ratings.

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Mario meet Hulk: Nintendo park coming to Universal Orlando

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Harry Potter and Hulk: Welcome your new neighbors, Mario and Pokemon. A fourth park at Universal …

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'NewsHour' host and debate moderator Jim Lehrer dies at 85

NEW YORK (AP) — Jim Lehrer, longtime host of the nightly PBS “NewsHour” whose serious, sober demeanor made him the …

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John Legend on Grammys, new 'dark' single and 'This Is Us'

NEW YORK (AP) — Some artists record Christmas albums to fulfill a recording contract. But not John Legend. And now …

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