Ava DuVernay says David Oyelowo should have gotten a nod for best actor.
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NBC suspends ‘Nightly News’ anchor Brian Williams for war story
The network’s chief executive calls Williams’ false account of his experience covering the Iraq War inexcusable, but says he ‘deserves a second chance.’
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Jon Stewart, comedian who became pundit, to leave ‘The Daily Show’ this year
The cable channel announces his impending departure after the talk show host breaks it to the audience at Tuesday’s taping.
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Obama to send new war powers request to Congress
The president is looking for unity in the fight against the Islamic State, and passage could depend on language addressing the deployment of U.S. ground forces and limiting the geographical area.
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ABC newscast tops Williams in ratings
‘World News Tonight’ beat the Brian Williams broadcast Friday.
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Astronaut Neil Armstrong’s souvenirs of moon unveiled
His widow found the cloth bag full of moon-landing mementos while cleaning a closet.
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Cheaper, less comprehensive SlingTV debuts
The online service targets customers who have dropped or never had cable or satellite TV service.
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Government requests for account data, content removal jump, Twitter says
Increases were seen especially in Russia, Turkey and the U.S., the San Francisco social-media company says.
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Checks go out to Madoff fraud victims
The total reimbursements so far come to $7.2 billion, or almost 50 percent of the amount lost.
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Chemical plant burns as fighting mounts in Ukraine
Heavy shelling by government forces apparently sparks an explosion near a separatist stronghold.