Larry Hagman, Dallas'J R Ewing, Dies

J.R. Ewing was a business cheat, faithless husband and bottomless well of corruption. Yet with his sparkling grin, Larry Hagman masterfully created the charmingly loathsome oil baron – and coaxed forth a Texas-size gusher of ratings – on television’s long-running and hugely successful nighttime soap, “Dallas.”

Although he…

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Wal-Mart Deals with Black Friday Strikes

Retail giant Walmart has been hit by protests and staff walkouts at stores across the US on Black Friday, the busiest shopping day in the retail calendar.

The actions began Thursday, as workers protested the retail giant’s decision to open on Thanksgiving, which is traditionally a national holiday, and…

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Halle Berry's Ex Arrested After Fight at Her Home

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Halle Berry’s ex-boyfriend Gabriel Aubry was arrested for investigation of battery Thursday after he and the Oscar-winning actress’s current boyfriend got into a fight at her Hollywood Hills home, police said.

Aubry, 37, was booked for investigation of a battery, a misdemeanor, and…

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NFL Will Review Suh Hit on Schaub

The NFL will review Detroit Lions defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh’s hit on Houston Texans quarterback Matt Schaub that occured during Thursday’s game, and will consider action next week, according to NFL executive vice president Ray Anderson.

“In our normal course, we identify hits for potential discipline,” Anderson said…

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Over 100 Cars Involved in Texas Highway Pile Up

(Reuters) – A high-speed pileup of up to 150 vehicles on a fog-bound Texas interstate killed at least two people on Thursday and injured up to 120, a sheriff’s spokesman said.

The chain reaction of collisions shut down Interstate 10 about 15 miles west of Beaumont for several…

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