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Bosom Buddies

Decades, 4:30 p.m.

Tom Hanks doing chest exercises in a skirt and wig while singing the Village People's "Macho Man"? Sold! Decades revives the '80s sitcom Bosom Buddies, starring Peter Scolari and the not-yet-movie-star as admen who pose as women to bag a cheap place at a ladies-only hotel.

War Hero Mondays

SundanceTV, beginning at 5 p.m.

Catch a Classic! Continuing its May theme of airing movies about war and its aftermath, SundanceTV features... Читать дальше...

Seth Meyers has been in late night TV for almost 20 years, long enough to make comedy through several national crises. In fact, his "Saturday Night Live" debut was on the show's first episode after 9/11.

DEAR ABBY: My 53-year-old daughter is an addict. First it was alcohol, then hard drugs and opioids. This has been going off and on for 40 years.

Were you Seen at the Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation's Virtual Porch Party held Saturday, May 9th, 2020?

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — For some of the 2,000 or so year-round residents of Deer Isle, Maine, the fraying American flag outside the post office this spring was a reminder of the nation’s mood.

ATLANTA (AP) — There was an abundance of evidence when officers arrived at the scene on a February afternoon in coastal Georgia: A man, apparently unarmed, lying on the street, soaked in blood. The suspected shooter, a shotgun, eyewitnesses. And video of the incident.

NEW YORK (AP) — On a weekend when many pandemic-weary people emerged from weeks of lockdown, leaders in the U.S. and Europe weighed the risks and rewards of lifting COVID-19 restrictions knowing that a vaccine could take years to develop.

The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City residents who flouted social distancing restrictions for a night on the town got the mayor's wrath Sunday. The city's embattled health commissioner is staying on the job. Gov. Andrew Cuomo got tested for coronavirus on live TV as he announced all people experiencing flu-like symptoms are now eligible for tests.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Every Labor Day weekend, St. Mary Parish celebrates two industries at a tourist event with a seemingly improbable title: the Louisiana Shrimp and Petroleum Festival.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — An explosion Saturday at a hash oil manufacturer in downtown Los Angeles injured 11 firefighters who had gone inside and on the roof to try to knock down a fire and then had to run for their lives when a ball of flames shot out the building and scorched a fire truck across the street.

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Even as U.S. sanctions, unemployment, inflation and low oil prices batter the Iranian economy, there seems to be at least one refuge for investors.

The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.

Q: RPI's basketball team made it to the Division III NCAA Tournament and won a game before losing. At least you were able to have closure to your season. A lot of other teams can't say that.

BEIJING (AP) — A Chinese government-backed team plans to summit Mount Everest this week at a time when the world's tallest peak has been closed to commercial climbers.

Fred Willard, the comedic actor whose improv style kept him relevant for more than 50 years in films like "This Is Spinal Tap," "Best In Show" and "Anchorman," has died. He was 86.

Sports announcer Jim Nantz is 61. Actor Peter Gerety is 80. Singer Taj Mahal is 78. Musician Bill Bruford is 71. TV personality Kathleen Sullivan is 67. Boxing Hall of Famer Sugar Ray Leonard is 64. Producer Simon Fuller is 60. Singer Enya is 59. Actor-comedian Craig Ferguson is 58. Singer-musician Page McConnell is 57. Actress Paige Turco is 55. Actor Hill Harper is 54. Singer Jordan Knight is 50. Actress Sasha Alexander is 47. Singer Andrea Corr is 46. Actress Rochelle Aytes is 44. Actress Kat Foster is 42. Читать дальше...

Golf is an essential business once again in New York.

Empire State Development issued a guidance Saturday afternoon, declaring golf and driving ranges to be fully operational, provided that social distancing and cleaning/disinfecting measures are in place as they relate to COVID-19 precautions.

This means that courses can bring on employees beyond the maintenance and security workers, who were permitted under the previous guidance in which golf was deemed "nonessential." Single-person carts can be issued to golfers... Читать дальше...

MILAN, Mo. (AP) — A woman who gave birth in a bathroom at a Missouri meatpacking plant was charged with murder for allegedly leaving her newborn to drown in a toilet.