Hollywood writers will return to work Wednesday, their union said late Tuesday following a leadership vote to end the work stoppage and approve an agreement on a new deal reached with major studios on Sunday. A judge dismissed all charges against former Philadelphia police officer Mark Dial on Tuesday in the death of Eddie Irizarry, who was shot and killed while sitting in his car last month. Baltimore police are hunting a suspect believed to have killed rising business star Pava LaPere, the 26-year-old CEO of EcoMap Technologies. Former President Donald Trump fraudulently inflated the values of his real estate properties, a judge decided Tuesday in a win for New York Attorney General Letitia James. Brooks Robinson, the legendary third baseman who spent 23 seasons with the Orioles, has died. He was 86. The Screamfest horror film festival announced its lineup on Tuesday. Tickets go on sale soon for the Oct. 10 - 19 festival in Los Angeles. In an effort to avert a looming government shutdown this weekend, Senate leaders agreed Tuesday to a short-term spending bill that would fund the government at current levels through Nov. 17. Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, who served during the Obama administration, watched Tuesday as her official portrait was unveiled at the State Department, calling it an "incredibly emotional moment." The U.S. Supreme Court rejected Alabama's emergency bid Tuesday to block lower court rulings, requiring the state to redraw its seven-seat congressional map to include a second Black majority district. Anthony Rota, the speaker of Canada's House of Commons, has resigned his post after he faced criticism for honoring a man who served in a unit of the Schutzstaffel, the Nazi's paramilitary organization in World War II. Spanish prosecutors released new charges Tuesday against Shakira, alleging the Colombian singer failed to pay $6.4 million in taxes in 2018. The charges come two months before she is to stand trial on earlier tax fraud c A New Jersey business owner who regularly takes photos of vehicles stuck in the sand at a Jersey Shore beach is paying tribute to the unlucky drivers with a calendar. President Joe Biden walked the auto workers picket line at the General Motors Willow Run Redistribution Center in Belleville, just outside of Detroit, Residents of a Pennsylvania town are being asked to keep a lookout for a tortoise who escaped his home at a veterinary clinic for the third time. Target announced on Tuesday that it is closing nine stores in four states, citing theft, organized retail crime and worker safety. The stores will close Oct. 21. Scout Productions released the trailer for "Living for the Dead" on Tuesday. The paranormal show starring Kristen Stewart and five LGBTQ ghost hunters premieres Oct. 18 on Hulu. A Canadian man ate 50 of the world's hottest chili peppers in a record-breaking 6 minutes and 49.2 seconds -- and then went on to eat 85 more. The U.S. Federal Trade Commission filed a lawsuit against the online retail giant Amazon on Tuesday, alleging the company illegally maintained "monopoly power" leading to inflated prices. A Virginia man stopped to buy a drink on his way to work and ended up winning a $100,000 lottery prize. JPMorgan Chase on Tuesday reached a settlement with the U.S. Virgin Islands in a suit alleging the bank aided and benefitted from the illegal sex trafficking of underaged girls by Jeffrey Epstein. A raccoon fled from animal rescuers in Florida and needed help from police to escape its hiding place -- the engine compartment of a car. Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., is among the four Democrats on Tuesday to call on Sen. Bob Menendez to resign following allegations of bribery and corruption. Officials in Wichita, Kan., are investigating a mysterious odor reported in various areas of the city, but they said the smell is not believed to be dangerous. |
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