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LOS ANGELES — Netflix is adding a long list of movies and shows this October. Here’s what’s coming and going for the new month. Arrivals Available Oct. 1 A Christmas Carol (1938) Briskly helmed by Edwin L. Martin, this adaptation of Charles Dicken’s yuletide classic stars Reginald Owen as miserly Ebenezer Scrooge, who gets a last […]

NEW YORK — Chieh Huang is using his own money to pay for his workers’ kids to go to college. The CEO of Boxed told CNN’s Maggie Lake his decision was one of morality. Boxed, a mobile commerce startup, is the online version of bulk shopping stores like Costco. Although technology is one aspect of […]

LOS ANGELES — Harry Shearer, the voice of iconic “Simpsons” characters like Mr. Burns, is walking away from a $14 million offer and is saying farewell to show. “As the Simpsons continues its 27th and 28th seasons, Harry Shearer will not be within the show,” show runner Al Jean said in an email. Besides the […]

FOX had it’s ups and downs in 2014-15, but hope springs eternal at the network upfronts. The network has a fresh crop of new shows for 2015-16, and who knows? Maybe there’s a new  “Empire” or  “Last Man on Earth” in the bunch. Before the new season comes around, get the skinny on all of FOX’s new series […]

When we hear the words sex trafficking, many of us immediately think of illegal immigrants being forced into prostitution.  Sadly, most of the trafficking cases in this country involve American citizens. Malika Saada Saar, the executive director of Rights4Girls, says the “majority of these children being sold for sex are girls between the ages of […]

DENVER — Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet still hasn’t gotten over his colleague, Democratic Sen. Mark Udall’s defeat last November and it showed during a heartfelt tribute to the departing lawmaker on the Senate floor Thursday. Bennet, who as chairman of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee oversaw all of his party’s top senate campaigns, remains the […]

BRISTOL, Conn. – A Connecticut woman has a message for Brittany Maynard, the 29-year-old Oregon woman whose decision to end her own life has gone viral: “Please don’t leave us yet.” Maggie Karner released a video on Wednesday in which she reads a letter she wrote to Brittany. Maynard had been married a year when […]

DENVER — It’s not a major “October Surprise” but Monday’s announcement from the Supreme Court allowing same-sex marriage to become the law in Colorado and 29 other states moved the issue back to the fore of this year’s midterm election, now roughly a month away. That’s not great news for Republicans, generally speaking, given that […]

DENVER — Colorado Sen. Mark Udall will be among some 28 Democratic senators pulling an all-nighter Monday to focus attention on climate change. But those lawmakers won’t be pushing for the passage of any specific piece of legislation. The talk-fest is just aimed at raising public awareness about the issue — and, for Udall, at […]

DENVER — There atop the web page of Politico, a widely read and influential site among the nation’s political class, was a lead story Thursday morning about “Democratic hopefuls”, contenders for the party’s 2016 presidential nomination, who stand to benefit from the current debate about guns. And there, included in the artwork accompanying that story, […]

Los Angeles (CNN) — “Argo,” the retelling of the dramatic rescue of American diplomats during the Iran hostage crisis, and “Les Miserables,” a big-screen adaptation of the Broadway musical, were the big winners at this year’s Golden Globes. But the night truly belonged to co-hosts Tina Fey and Amy Poehler whose good-natured irreverence was a […]

(CNN) – It took no advice from the Imperial Senate to reach this conclusion: the U.S. government won’t be building a Death Star. A White House official responded Friday to an online petition on its website proposing the government turn what is “Star Wars” fiction into reality – you know, to boost the economy. “By […]