L.A. County girl, 13, freed after getting stuck in chimney
<p>SANTA CLARITA, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles County firefighters freed a 13-year-old girl who was stuck in a chimney at a home.</p>
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FDA OKs drug implant to control addiction
<p>WASHINGTON (AP) —Federal health officials on Thursday approved a new option for Americans struggling with addiction to heroin and painkillers: a drug-oozing implant that curbs craving and
Ex-Beatle bares his musical soul
<p>They call him Sir <strong>Paul McCartney</strong> now.
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<p> But at one point, he was just another bloke with a drinking problem.
PRIME-TIME NIELSEN RATINGS
<p>NEW YORK (AP) — Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen for May 16-22. Listings include the week’s ranking and viewership.</p>
‘Angry Birds’ slingshots past ‘Civil War’
<p>LOS ANGELES (AP) — In its first weekend in theaters, “The Angry Birds Movie” soared past “Captain America: Civil War,” dethroning the superhero pic from its first place run, according to s
Selfish lead strains ‘Friendship’
<p>It was the comedy, not the romance, in Jane Austen’s work that drew writer-director Whit Stillman to her unfinished novella “Lady Susan.”</p>
‘Alice’ not worth another ‘Look’
<p>“Alice Through the Looking Glass,” like its predecessor, owes very little to Lewis Carroll.</p>
Stars simmer, boil in ‘Splash’
<p>A craggy, stormy volcanic island off Sicily. Some fabulous real estate. A little food porn. Tilda Swinton’s face, and Ralph Fiennes’ — well, a lot more than his face.</p>
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<p>Angry Birds Movie ★★½ Animated movie based on the gaming app. In an island paradise, Red (Jason Sudeikis), Chuck (Josh Gad) and Bomb (Danny McBride) have always been outsiders.
Battle fatigue plagues ‘X-Men’
<p>It’s a bit of bad timing for “X-Men: Apocalypse” coming third in this summer’s superhero lineup.</p>