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CHICAGO (AP) — Friends and family are attending a funeral for a security guard who was fatally shot by a suburban Chicago police officer outside the bar where he worked. Witnesses say Jemel Roberson was fatally shot on Nov. 11 while holding a man at gunpoint who'd been involved in an earlier shooting at the bar in Robbins, just south of Chicago. Some witnesses say Roberson was wearing a hat emblazoned with the word "Security." Roberson, who was black, was shot by a white officer from nearby Midlothian who was responding to the initial shooting.

Disney’s 90-second teaser trailer for its upcoming “Lion King” remake has scored the second biggest one day debut ever, with 224.6 million views worldwide. That number puts it behind just the first trailer for “The Avengers: Infinity War,” which was watched 238 million times in the 24-period following its own debut. Read the full article on The Wrap

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — The Latest on the Syrian conflict (all times local): 10:30 p.m. Syrian state media is reporting that 21 civilians have been treated for breathing problems following a rebel attack it said involved projectiles filled with poisonous gas on the government-held city of Aleppo. Syrian state TV aired footage late Saturday of the injured lying in hospital beds as doctors administered oxygen and other treatments. State news agency SANA quoted a police officer in Aleppo saying the attack hit al-Khalidiya neighborhood. Читать дальше...

HOLLYWOOD, Fla. (AP) — Authorities in Florida are investigating the death of a person who was hit by a high-speed train. Police in Hollywood tell news outlets the person was on the tracks when the Brightline Train passed through around 11 p.m. on Friday. Officials say the train stayed at the scene for about an hour while the investigation continued. The name of the person hasn't been released. The SunSentinel reports it is the 10th fatal incident since the train — which runs between West Palm Beach and Miami — began operations in July 2017. Читать дальше...

“SNL” spent its 43rd season firing away at American politics and culture, with no shortage of ammunition coming from Donald Trump and the rest of the White House staff. After a summer of reruns from Season 43, Season 44 of “SNL” is now in full swing. Last week brought us a new episode hosted by Steve Carell, who was hosting the show for the third time after not appearing on “SNL” in a decade, alongside musical guest Ella Mai. Read the full article on The Wrap

Last season, as Jordan Bell began to navigate an immense NBA learning curve, Kevin Durant told the Warriors rookie that too many young players don’t want to pay their dues. That quick remark stuck with Bell. After spending last season in and out of the rotation, Bell entered the summer with a new mindset: Nothing would be taken for granted. Working closely with his high school coach and mentor, Sharrief Metoyer, Bell overhauled his diet, improved his jump shot and fine-tuned his defensive technique. Читать дальше...

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The National Weather Service is warning of snow and strong winds across much of Iowa and Nebraska. The storm is expected to bring up to 4 to 7 inches of snow in southeast Nebraska and southwest Iowa beginning Saturday night and continuing into Sunday. Even heavier snow is possible in southeast Iowa. The snow could be accompanied by winds of up to 40 mph, creating near blizzard conditions. About 2 to 4 inches of snow is forecast for Des Moines and Omaha.

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Several dozen voters in Mississippi's largest county have been waiting in a line stretching outside the courthouse to cast absentee ballots in a U.S. Senate runoff. The contest is between white Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, who is the first woman to represent Mississippi in Congress, and Democratic challenger Mike Espy, a former U.S. agriculture commissioner who is seeking to become the first African-American senator from Mississippi since Reconstruction. The runoff is Tuesday. Читать дальше...

As we head into the holiday season, the annual debate surrounding “Love Actually” has fired up once again like clockwork. Is the beloved romantic comedy a timeless holiday classic or a problematic slog? No matter how many years pass, it seems no one will ever agree. This year, Washington Post columnist Karen Tumulty reignited the debate with a Black Friday tweet, sending her followers into a tizzy. Read the full article on The Wrap

Spinal Tap, the loudest band in England, is reuniting for a 35th anniversary screening of their film “This Is Spinal Tap” at the 2019 Tribeca Film Festival and will also perform following the screening. Christopher Guest, Michael McKean and Harry Shearer will turn it up to 11 again in a one-night-only concert in which they’ll perform as themselves in tribute to the fictional band Spinal Tap. So they won’t specifically be in character as Nigel Tufnel, David St. Hubbins and Derek Smalls. But they’ll... Читать дальше...

Pasadena — Tight end Kaden Smith was ruled out of Stanford’s game against UCLA Saturday at the Rose Bowl because of a foot injury.Smith is one of three finalists for the Mackey Award given to the nation’s top tight end. He has caught 47 passes - third most on the team -- for 635 yards and two touchdowns. Colby Parkinson moves into the lead tight end spot with Scooter Harrington and Tucker Fisk expected to receive more playing time. The good news for the Cardinal is that wide receiver JJ Arcega-Whiteside... Читать дальше...

A California Highway Patrol officer was injured and a woman died early Saturday after her vehicle spun out on Interstate 101 in Sausalito, officials said. Officers were traveling south on Interstate 101 about 8 a.m. near Spencer Avenue when they saw that a vehicle had spun out and was blocking the slow lane, said Officer Andrew Barclay, a spokesman for the CHP. The officers pulled up behind the disabled vehicle and turned on their lights. They couldn’t move the vehicle so they set flares and shut down the lanes. Читать дальше...

SAUSALITO, Calif. (AP) — A driver died and a California Highway Patrol officer was injured after a car spun out of control and struck a patrol vehicle on a Northern California highway. CHP Officer Andrew Barclay says the officer was assisting a separate vehicle that spun out on U.S. Highway 101 in Sausalito Saturday when a Toyota Corolla crashed into his SUV cruiser. The officer jumped into the SUV to avoid getting hit. Barclay said driver suffered major injuries in the crash and died after being taken to the hospital. Читать дальше...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The physical rush of Black Friday and the armchair browsing of Cyber Monday are increasingly blending into one big holiday shopping event as more customers buy items online and pick them up at brick-and-mortar stores. Adobe Analytics reported Saturday that customers' online orders that were picked up at stores increased 73 percent from Thursday to Friday. It's a sign that retailers are increasingly merging their online businesses with their physical stores. Walmart, Kohl's... Читать дальше...

HUNTINGTON, Pa. (AP) — State police have made an arrest in the slaying of an 87-year-old woman found dead in her south central Pennsylvania home. Chris Gartrell is charged with criminal homicide and other related counts in the death of 87-year-old Virginia Barbour. Troopers found her Wednesday morning after they went to her Huntington Township home to conduct a welfare check. Authorities have said Barbour's body was found inside her home. But further details about her death and a possible motive for the slaying have not been released. Читать дальше...

TX Corpus Christi TX Zone Forecast for Saturday, November 24, 2018 _____ 973 FPUS54 KCRP 241932 AAC ZFPCRP Zone Forecasts for The Coastal Bend and Rio Grande Plains...UPDATED National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 132 PM CST Sat Nov 24 2018 TXZ343-242215- Coastal Nueces- Including the cities of Corpus Christi and Flour Bluff 132 PM CST Sat Nov 24 2018 .REST OF TODAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph. .TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog after midnight. Near steady temperature in the mid 60s. Читать дальше...

MERIDIAN, Miss. (AP) — A suspect is in custody after a shooting at a south Mississippi mall. News outlets report Meridian Police Sgt. Dareall Thompson says it happened about 3:30 p.m. Friday in the parking lot at the Bonita Lakes Mall. Authorities say a man was shot in the hand during an argument and taken to an area hospital for treatment. Thompson says the victim and the shooter apparently knew each other. He says the victim told detectives he was with friends and other people outside the mall... Читать дальше...

HONOLULU (AP) — A former dentist on Oahu has been acquitted of all charges in the death of a 3-year-old patient. A Hawaii jury found 41-year-old Lilly Geyer not guilty of manslaughter and assault charges, delivering the verdict Friday at the end of a monthlong trial. Geyer was performing a root canal on Finley Boyle when the child stopped breathing and entered cardiac arrest in December 2013. She died a month later. Boyle likely died because of the sedatives and anesthesia given during the dental procedure... Читать дальше...

MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, Ohio (AP) — A funeral is planned Monday for an 8-year-old girl who died after a suburban Cleveland house fire, and for her mother, who authorities say was stabbed before the blaze was set. The deaths of 41-year-old Rebecca Pletnewski and her daughter, Olivia Schneider, have been ruled homicides. Authorities say Pletnewski was found dead in the Mayfield Heights home, and her daughter died at hospital from smoke inhalation. Fire officials have said a K-9 detected possible accelerants at the home after the blaze last Tuesday. Читать дальше...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Saturday afternoon's drawing of the Illinois Lottery's "LuckyDay Lotto Midday" game were: 01-13-18-24-41 (one, thirteen, eighteen, twenty-four, forty-one)

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Saturday afternoon's drawing of the "Pick Four-Midday" game were: 7-3-5-5, Fireball: 9 (seven, three, five, five; Fireball: nine)

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Saturday afternoon's drawing of the "Pick Three-Midday" game were: 1-3-3, Fireball: 1 (one, three, three; Fireball: one)

JACKSON, Miss. — The special election for a U.S. Senate seat in deeply conservative Mississippi wasn’t supposed to be competitive. But hopeful Democrats are eyeing a narrow path to victory this week by driving up African American turnout after Republican Cindy Hyde-Smith stirred outrage with her remark to a supporter that she would attend a “public hanging” with him if he asked. While Hyde-Smith apologized during a debate Tuesday night, opponents say she’s at least unconsciously echoing the state’s history of white supremacy... Читать дальше...

CASPER, Wyo. (AP) — The state will pay communities in southern Wyoming a little over $5 million to address the economic impact of two proposed wind energy projects. The Casper Star-Tribune reports the Industrial Siting Council approved wind projects near Medicine Bow and Evanston last month, along with impact funding for nearby towns that will face an influx of workers and additional traffic. The 100-turbine Ekola Flats wind project proposed near Medicine Bow will be owned and operated by Rocky Mountain... Читать дальше...

If you want to win over comics fans, a promo that declares “f— Batman” is usually not the way to do it. But “Titans,” the new superhero series on DCUniverse.com, has beaten the odds. We talk about how on the new “Low Key” podcast, which you can listen to on Apple or right here: Read the full article on The Wrap