Most travelers to new places usually aren’t looking for a fight. Frank Grillo definitely is in his new Netflix series “Fightworld.” (Nov. 16)
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US, Ukraine discuss Russia, security matters
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo discussed economic and security matters with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin in Washington Friday. Pompeo told reporters, “We will never accept Russia’s attempted annexation of Crimea. (Nov. 16)
Trump awards ‘extraordinary Americans’ with honors
President Donald Trump has recognized seven “extraordinary Americans” with the Presidential Medal of Freedom. It’s the highest honor America gives a civilian. Recipients included doctor and Republican Party donor Miriam Adelson. (Nov. 16)
Toy store FAO Schwarz makes its NYC return
Three years after it closed its beloved toy store on Fifth Avenue, FAO Schwarz is making a return to New York City. A new FAO opened Friday in Manhattan’s Rockefeller Center. (Nov. 16)
Kellie Pickler brings Christmas in July to Graceland
Country star Kellie Pickler battled with humidity in July to shoot her new Hallmark film, “Christmas at Graceland,” which was shot at Elvis Presley’s home in Memphis. (Nov. 16)
ShowBiz Minute: Porter, Latin Grammys, Schumer
Kim Porter, Diddy’s former longtime girlfriend, dies at 47; Uruguayan Jorge Drexler owns the Latin Grammy Awards; Amy Schumer hospitalized for severe nausea, cancels Dallas show. (Nov. 16)
Migrants face armed agents, razor wire at border
More buses of exhausted people in a caravan of Central American migrants reached the U.S. border Thursday. Migrants crowded Tijuana streets and looked on as officials fortified the border with razor wire and heavily armed agents stood guard. (Nov. 16)
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Twin manatees returned to Florida Keys waters
Rare twin manatees Millennium and Falcon have been released back to their home in the Florida Keys. They were found in October 2016, after their mother was accidentally killed by a boat strike. (Nov. 16)
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Northern California fire: 63 dead, 631 unaccounted for
63 people are now known dead in the Northern California wildfire, while the number of unaccounted for has gone higher than 600. The number of homes and structures destroyed is more than 9,000. (Nov. 16)
Migrants face armed agents, razor wire at border
More buses of exhausted people in a caravan of Central American migrants reached the U.S. border Thursday. Migrants crowded Tijuana streets and looked on as officials fortified the border with razor wire and heavily armed agents stood guard. (Nov. 16)
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