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Comedian Tig Notaro’s new autobiographical Amazon series, “One Mississippi,” is labeled “a traumedy.” That’s a good description of not just her show, but the recent strain of dark, deeply personal TV comedy in which laughs take a back seat to damaged characters and awkward moments. Four programs fitting that general description — FX’s “Atlanta” and […]

OWN put on two new dramas this summer, and on paper they’re virtually identical. Yet “Queen Sugar,” which premieres this week, is much superior to “Greenleaf,” a testament to how sharp writing, a good cast and more sober approach can elevate a familiar concept. In the “separated at birth” department, both series are family soaps, […]

Philae, the little space robot that has captured hearts around the world, was thought to be forever lost. But delighted scientists announced Sunday that the European Space Agency’s comet lander has come back from the cosmic dead. New images downloaded from the Rosetta probe in orbit around the awkwardly named Comet67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko show the long-lost Philae […]

Hillary Clinton, after almost 17 months of campaigning, began flying with her campaign press corps Monday, boarding a newly campaign-branded Boeing 737 for the final sprint to Election Day. Clinton boarded the plane at Westchester County Airport on Monday morning, headed for a series Labor Day events in Ohio and Illinois. Clinton’s plane — which […]

Hillary Clinton, after almost 17 months of campaigning, began flying with her campaign press corps Monday, boarding a newly campaign-branded Boeing 737 for the final sprint to Election Day. Clinton boarded the plane at Westchester County Airport on Monday morning, headed for a series Labor Day events in Ohio and Illinois. Clinton’s plane — which […]

Donald Trump criticized Hillary Clinton on Sunday for not knowing what the “(C)” label meant when it was used on her State Department emails. But the Republican presidential nominee apparently doesn’t know what it means either. “Lyin’ Hillary Clinton told the FBI that she did not know the ‘C’ marking on documents stood for classified. […]

Some single moms say they have to be both mother and father to their kids. So a Texas mom decided to dress for the part when her son’s school had a Donuts with Dad event. Yevette Vasquez of Fort Worth dressed liked a dad — with a baseball cap, plaid shirt, fake mustache and a […]

What exactly is going on with Brexit? More than two months have passed since the U.K. voted to leave the European Union and the British government has still not revealed any details about how it plans to reshape relations with its most important trading partner. Prime Minister Theresa May said on Monday she was determined […]

Taliban terrorists claimed responsibility for two bomb blasts Monday near the Afghan Ministry of Defense in Kabul that killed nearly two dozen people. Saleem Rasooli, head of Kabul hospitals, told CNN at least 24 people had been killed in the attack — which also injured 91 others. The afternoon attack included an initial bombing, followed […]

More than half of Americans find their job unsatisfactory, according to an annual survey released last month by the Conference Board research group. The nation has been hovering around the halfway mark of job dissatisfaction since at least 2000. Think of the people you work with every day. Half of them do not like being […]

A Tel Aviv parking garage collapse killed at least two people and injured about 20 others Monday, officials said. The two killed were construction workers, Israeli emergency services spokesman Yonatan Yagodovsky said. They were found under the rubble, he added. Another person was critically injured. About five to seven people are still trapped in the […]

Crowds gathered in London Sunday night to watch flames devour a replica of the city’s 17th-century skyline, an event marking the 350th anniversary of the Great Fire of London. The 120 meter (393 feet) long sculpture, designed by American sculptor David Best, was set ablaze in the middle of the river Thames. It was a […]

One person was killed when a Tel Aviv parking garage collapsed Monday, according to the city’s Ichilov hospital. At least 20 people were injured in the collapse, according to Israeli emergency services officials, and an estimated five to seven people are still trapped in the rubble. The four-story parking garage was still under construction when […]

It looks like major oil producers might finally be ready to play nice. Saudi Arabia and Russia have signed an agreement aimed at stabilizing the oil market, according to state-owned Russian news agency TASS. The two countries have pledged to set up a working group, along with other measures aimed at supporting a market that […]

Deadly explosions rocked Syria Monday, hours after the United States and Russia discussed an end to the violence during G20 talks. At least 40 people were killed and dozens more wounded in a series of explosions across the country, Syrian state media reported. The blasts happened in government-held areas of Damascus, Homs and Tartous, as […]

President Barack Obama wraps up his final G20 meeting as president Monday with looming questions over US policies toward China, North Korea and regional security. North Korea fired off three ballistic missiles as the summit concluded, underscoring its willingness to take aggressive steps and assert itself in the region. The White House put out an […]

Through the holiday weekend, many people left on their porch lights as a way to remember Jacob Wetterling, a Minnesota boy who was abducted 27 years ago. After nearly three decades of mystery, local authorities announced on Saturday that his remains had been found. Jacob, who was then 11, disappeared on a dark road in […]

The sophisticated ISIS network that plots foreign strikes had planned for the carnage in the November 2015 Paris attacks to be far worse, to occur in other European countries as well and, investigators believe, had planned to follow them up with strikes in several locations, CNN has learned. CNN has obtained thousands of pages of […]

CLEARFIELD – Lawrence Township police are investigating an alleged incident of fraud and or theft that occurred Aug. 17 at the Wal-Mart Supercenter, Clearfield. According to the report, it occurred at approximately 2:21 p.m. and involved two African-American males. They “made away” with $1,500 in cash and left the Wal-Mart parking lot in a red/maroon […]

Just when we thought the world’s largest indoor theme park was hard to top, Dubai proves us wrong yet again. Its latest jaw-dropping megaproject is a tropical rainforest in a skyscraper hotel — another world-first for the emirate. The 7,000-square-meter rainforest will be part of the upcoming Rosemont Hotel and Residences Dubai, one of the […]

US soccer international and Seattle Reign midfielder Megan Rapinoe knelt during the national anthem before her team’s clash with the Chicago Red Stars in a show of solidarity with San Francisco 49ers’ quarterback Colin Kaepernick. After the match, which saw the Reign come away with a 2-2 draw, she said the action was “very intentional.” […]

US President Barack Obama and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin were meeting Monday as talks between their governments on ending violence in Syria ended without an agreement. The two leaders were conversing on the sidelines of the Group of 20 summit here, according to a US National Security Council spokesman. More details about their discussion […]

In just one week, Zika cases in Singapore have gone from zero to 242, raising concerns about a potential rapid surge in cases across Asia. A recent study estimates that roughly 2.6 billion people in the region and Africa could be at risk of contracting the virus, which has been linked to the neurological disorder […]

Talks between the US and Russia have ended without an agreement on ending violence in Syria, a US official said on Monday. Meeting on the sidelines of the Group of 20 summit here, US Secretary of State John Kerry and his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov were working to negotiate a plan that would have boosted […]

North Korea fired three ballistic missiles Monday morning, according to South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff. The missiles were fired from areas around Hwangju country, in North Hwanghae province, towards the Sea of Japan, the Joint Chiefs said in a statement. This comes just under two weeks after Pyongyang test-fired a submarine-launched ballistic missile. That […]