Puerto Rico could become 'humanitarian crisis'
Without federal action, Puerto Rico “could easily become a humanitarian crisis,” a top Treasury counselor said on Capitol Hill.
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Carter: McCaw an inspiration
Dan Carter has described New Zealand skipper Richie McCaw as “a legend of the game” as he prepares to reach another career landmark on Saturday.
Fox torn over Cubs prediction in 'Back to the Future II'
NEW YORK (AP) — While some of the predictions made in “Back to the Future Part II” eventually came true, like Skype and fingerprint scanners, one of them did not: The Chicago Cubs winning the World Series.
Simon Cowell replacing Stern on NBC's 'America's Got Talent'
NEW YORK (AP) — Simon Cowell is heading back in front of the cameras, replacing Howard Stern as a judge on NBC’s series “America’s Got Talent.”
In pageant-crazy Venezuela, men compete for Miss Gay crown
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — There’s a beauty contest for almost everyone in pageant-obsessed Venezuela.
Daniel Craig won't say whether 'Spectre' is his 007 swansong
LONDON (AP) — Is “Spectre” Daniel Craig’s Bond swansong?
Adele to release new album called '25' on Nov. 20
NEW YORK (AP) — Adele will release the follow-up to her monumental “21” album on Nov. 20.
AP PHOTOS: Promoting James Bond from 'Dr. No' to 'Spectre'
LONDON (AP) — A glitzy premiere is an inherent part of the whole Bond experience.
Correction: Homes-Right-Hollywood Halloween story
In a story Oct. 20 about Halloween party ideas, The Associated Press misidentified the horror-movie franchise that featured the hockey-mask-wearing character Jason. He was in the “Friday the 13th” movies, not the “Halloween” movies.
Heavy metal singer Blythe faced 10 years in foreign prison
PHOENIX (AP) — Randy Blythe faced up to 10 years in a foreign prison for a crime he didn’t believe he had committed. The easy road would be to never return to the Czech Republic.