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The first reviews for the first "Harry Potter" prequel series "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" are out and they're pretty lukewarm. 

Entertainment Weekly gave the film a B- calling the film “oddly lifeless" while The Hollywood Reporter called the return to author J.K. Rowling's magical world "far from perfect, but action-packed and splendid-looking." Variety referred to the film as "bleak-as-soot," while IGN said that "crazy creatures aren't enough to recapture the magic."

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Ben Hooper
HAIPHONG, Vietnam, Nov. 14 (UPI) -- A simian resident of Vietnam's Monkey Island was filmed enjoying a refreshing Coca-Cola stolen from a tourist.

Anouk heeft in 2010 een aanbieding om mede-aandeelhouder te worden van de programmaformule van The Voice afgewezen. Producent John de Mol wilde de zangeres zo graag binnenhalen als één van de vier coaches dat hij haar een deel van de rechten op de tv-talentenjacht aanbood.

As consumers favor experiences over physical goods, traditional holiday gifts are taking the back seat.

Daniel J. Graeber
MOSCOW, Nov. 14 (UPI) -- The probability of another drastic collapse in oil prices is low, through recovery won't be substantially above current rates, Russia's Central Bank chief said.

Here’s a much-needed Monday morning pick-me-up: Women are donating to Planned Parenthood in Vice President-elect Mike Pence’s name.

The Belgium international midfielder considers the 2016 FA Cup final, in which the Red Devils beat Crystal Palace, to be the highlight of his time so far at Old Trafford

Analysts highlight US company’s expertise in products for autonomous cars

Russia has developed a system designed to network and control Murmansk-BN long-range jammers capable of disrupting radio communications of US and NATO militaries at a range exceeding 1,864 miles, Radio-Electronic Technologies Concern (KRET) said.

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The new, redesigned MacBook Pro is slimmer, more attractive, and more powerful than before.

It also has a new Touch Bar with digital keys that change depending on the app you're using.

It's been years since Apple provided a significant update to the MacBook Pro, so take a look at everything it can do.

It comes in this new color called Space Gray.

It comes in two sizes: 13-inch or 15-inch.

There's also a cheaper model... Читать дальше...

Arrests for the leaking of a matric Maths Two examination paper in Limpopo are imminent‚ the Basic Education Department says.

“The next wave of fascists will not come with cattle cars and concentration camps, but they’ll come with a smiley face and maybe a TV show,” Michael Moore said the night after Donald Trump was elected president. “That’s how the 21st-century fascists will essentially take over.”

CBS

Sen. Bernie Sanders on Monday lamented Hillary Clinton's failure to appeal to the white working-class voters who helped propel President-elect Donald Trump to the White House.

The Vermont senator and former 2016 presidential candidate told "CBS This Morning" that "a lot of people think the Democratic Party is not standing with them."

"I think that there needs to be a profound change in the way the Democratic Party does business," Sanders said. "It is not good enough to have a liberal elite. Читать дальше...

Gilchrist, regarded as one the greats, redefined the role of wicketkeeper-batsman with his explosive batting.

Indian exports grew at 4.62 percent in September to revive hope among the country`s exporters struggling against depressed global demand, Commerce Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday.

Afghanistan's president asked the United Nations on Monday to add the Taliban's new leader to its sanctions list, in a further blow to efforts to revive the stalled peace process. Afghan forces have struggled to contain the Taliban insurgency, with two deadly suicide bombings claimed by the group at the NATO air base in Bagram and at a German consulate in Mazar-i-Sharif in just the past week. "We want the U.N. to add names of terrorists including Taliban leader Mullah Haibatullah (Akhundzada)... Читать дальше...

A BAT-Reynolds deal would be another nail in the coffin for the “everywhere but America” model of Philip Morris International.

Joanna Stern reviews the latest MacBook Pro, and asks, Is this an upgrade you really need?

At least 10 people were injured as a result of a powerful explosion in an industrial zone in Istanbul's Sultanbeyli suburb, the Turkish television channel NTV reported Monday.

NBC

Since Dave Chappelle was announced to host "Saturday Night Live," fans have been wondering if the comedian would bring any of his former "Chappelle's Show" characters to the show.

Chappelle more than delivered. He didn't just bring back one of his classic characters, he brought back several of them for a sketch spoofing the anticipated season seven premiere of "The Walking Dead," which saw the death of two of the series' popular characters.

Chappelle played the AMC series' new bat-wielding villain... Читать дальше...

Sliced white or artisanal sourdough?

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Daniel J. Graeber
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands, Nov. 14 (UPI) -- Oil trader Trafigura Group said it was leading the industry in transparency initiatives by disclosing how much money it paid to governments last year.

The familiar foes meet in Milan for an international friendly fixture and our tipster is backing goals at both ends when the Giampiero Ventura's Azzurri host Joachim Low's side