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In accordance with Federal Communications Commission rules that require political candidates to have the same amount of air time, NBC stations have begun filing legal notice about Donald Trump's broadcast time on Saturday Night Live. "Donald Trump, a candidate for the Republication nomination for President in the 2016 national election, appeared without charge on NBC's Saturday Night Live...commencing at 11:39:11 PM ET on Nov. 7 and ending at 1:01:01AM ET on Nov. 8, 2015," a notice filed by NBC's New York affiliate... Читать дальше...

President Barack Obama launched his official personal Facebook page on Monday, sharing that the page will be a place "where we can have real conversations about the most important issues facing our country." (function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; if (d.getElementById(id)) return; js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; js.src = "//connect.facebook.net/en_US/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v2.3"; fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);}(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));Hello, Facebook! Читать дальше...

Continuing her year of saying yes to intimidating opportunities, Shonda Rhimes visited The Ellen DeGeneres Show to talk about her new book, The Year of Yes and some of the changes she's made since beginning her personal mission. After giving a commencement speech at Dartmouth that made her realize that public speaking (which she had been afraid of) could be a good thing, Rhimes set out to do more and learned that "the more fears I conquered, the more I felt like, 'Oh wait, I can do this too,'" she told Ellen.

[...] that Sherlock's dad Morland Holmes (John Noble) has arrived on Elementary, it's time he met his son's partner Joan (Lucy Liu), whom he owes a great debt to as Sherlock's former sober companion. When Joan looks into Morland's background, she'll discover a surprising side to him, one that is counter to the concerned parent persona we've seen so far. Crave scoop on your favorite TV shows?

The Gotham alum will be starring in the pilot of Murder Town, as Wilmington, Del.,'s first African American District Attorney, Variety reports. While dealing with a headline-making case that triggers racial tension in her city, she's forced to face a crushing truth about her murdered husband.

Rhimes' familiar, conversational writing style makes the book a more accessible Lean In, a self-help book and personal journal all rolled into one. [...] the biggest reveal about Year of Yes is that Rhimes - the creator and/or producer of shows including Grey's, Scandal and How to Get Away with Murder, and a one-woman brand who has total ownership over ABC's Thursday night lineup - is, deep down, a very insecure person. [...] her titular Year of Yes: Spurred by a muttered remark from her older... Читать дальше...

[...] the TV queen came to the defense of reality TV's reigning family on an Australian radio showMonday, commending them on their work ethic. "People think, 'Oh, if a television camera's just following you, then that's just easy,'" Winfrey told Kyle and Jackie O of KISS FM in Australia, Huffington Post reports. Oprah's comments come in response to a sentiment shared by Rebel Wilson, who just last week told Kyle and Jackie O that she refused to present an award alongside Kendall and Kylie Jenner... Читать дальше...

(AP) — Canadian Pacific Railway says less than 1,000 gallons of crude oil has spilled after a train derailment that prompted evacuations in southeastern Wisconsin. On Saturday, a freight train derailed near Alma in western Wisconsin, spilling thousands of gallons of ethanol.

(AP) — Billy Andrade won the season-ending Charles Schwab Cup Championship on Sunday, beating Champions Tour points winner Bernhard Langer with a birdie on the first hole of a playoff. The 51-year-old Andrade shot a 6-under 64 on Desert Mountain's Cochise Course, making a 10-foot birdie putt on 18 to post at 14-under 266. In the playoff I hit a good tee shot, I thought, but it must have kicked left a little bit and got behind that one tree that sticks out, so I had to aim right and hit a big hook and it only drew a little bit. Читать дальше...

The play came in the second quarter, when Washington State receiver Gabe Marks appeared to be stopped short on a fourth-down attempt as a whistle blew the play dead by the officials.

GURRENBERG, Iowa (AP) — One fortunate byproduct of a 2008 train derailment is that scientists are gaining a better understanding of a rare salamander species that lives in the Mississippi River. Little is known about the threatened species because the salamanders tend to hide in rocky areas and are most active in winter. [...] we requested some of the funds to go toward research to find out more about their population in (Mississippi River) Pool 11 here.

CIUDAD VICTORIA, Mexico (AP) — Police have detained six people in northern Mexico in connection with the killing of the father and brother of movie director Alejandro Monteverde. Federal police chief Francisco Galindo said Sunday the arrests were made the previous day during an operation in the south of Tamaulipas state.

The recovery of the housing market in recent years has spurred construction of new homes. "The breadth and diversity of our combined land and timber assets uniquely position the new company to capitalize fully on the improving housing market," said Plum Creek CEO Rick Holley in a statement. Weyerhaeuser also said it will buy $2.5 billion of company shares after the deal closes.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — It took the combination of James Bond and Charlie Brown to save the box office after a disastrous few weekends of flops. Both "Spectre" and "The Peanuts Movie" reinvigorated moviegoers who turned out in droves to check out the new fare, including buzzy limited-release titles like "Spotlight." "Spectre" took an easy first-place spot with an estimated $73 million, according to Rentrak estimates Sunday, to become the second-biggest Bond opening of all time. Domestically, "Spectre"... Читать дальше...