November2016
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‘Fantastic Beasts’ Debuts to Magical $75 Million
Nov 21, 2016News Hour: “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them” dominated the weekend box office, debuting to a boisterous $75 million and launching a new cinematic franchise. It confirms Warner Bros.’ high hopes for the property and... -
Taylor Swift Experience comes to New York
Nov 21, 2016News Hour: Taylor Swift may be just 26 years old, but with a 10-year career behind her, multiple Grammy Awards and higher earnings than any other celebrity, she now has her own exhibition. The Taylor Swift... -
Massachusetts man convicted of fraud over ‘Kung Fu Panda’ drawings, lawsuit
Nov 21, 2016News Hour: A Massachusetts man was found guilty by a federal jury on Friday of back-dating drawings he relied on as evidence in his lawsuit against DreamWorks Animation that claimed he had invented the title character... -
Putin says Trump confirmed willing to mend ties
Nov 21, 2016News Hour: Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Sunday U.S. President-elect Donald Trump confirmed to him he was willing to mend ties, though he also said he would welcome President Barack Obama in Russia. “The President-elect... -
Myanmar denies Bangladeshi accounts of Muslims trying to flee over border
Nov 21, 2016News Hour: Myanmar’s state media on Saturday denied Bangladesh border guards’ accounts of Rohingya Muslims fleeing conflict at home by trying to cross into the northern neighbor. A commanding officer of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) said... -
She will seek fourth term as German chancellor, Merkel says
Nov 21, 2016News Hour: Angela Merkel announced on Sunday she wants to run for a fourth term as German chancellor in next year’s election, a sign of stability after Britain’s vote to leave the European Union and the... -
Mexico president’s rating hits new low after Trump victory
Nov 21, 2016News Hour: Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto’s approval rating has slumped to a new low since Donald Trump won the U.S. presidency last week, in part due to his invitation of the real estate tycoon to... -
France’s Fillon wins top spot in conservative primary
Nov 21, 2016News Hour: French voters defied expectations on Sunday by throwing ex-president Nicolas Sarkozy out of the race to be the conservatives’ nominee for the presidential election and propelling his ex-prime minister Francois Fillon to top spot.... -
At least 119 killed, more than 150 injured, India train derails
Nov 21, 2016News Hour: At least 119 people were killed and more than 150 injured when an Indian express train derailed in northern state of Uttar Pradesh on Sunday, with the toll set to rise amid a scramble... -
Mattis favored for Trump Pentagon chief
Nov 21, 2016News Hour: Donald Trump on Sunday assessed several more contenders for top U.S. posts including Chris Christie and Rudy Giuliani, as blunt-spoken retired Marine Corps General James Mattis emerged as a leading candidate for defense secretary....
