OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma highway officials have re-opened Interstate 40 in downtown Oklahoma City after a 21-vehicle pileup at its intersection with Interstate 35.
Ben Affleck is passing on the role of a lifetime. The “Argo” director and star announced Monday on Facebook that he won't seek the Senate seat that John Kerry plans to vacate in Massachusetts if he's confirmed as the next Secretary of State.
Jack Klugman, who has died at 90, was a TV-star anomaly - not conventionally handsome, with the jagged voice and hangdog demeanor of a character actor, and a performer who was as comfortable being part of an ensemble as he was a lead actor.
Actor Charles Durning, who starred inThe Sting, O Brother Where Art Thou? and as Denis Leary's father on the firefighter drama Rescue Me, died Monday in his New York City home. He was 89 years old. Durning's longtime agent and friend Judith Moss told The Associated Press that he died Dec. 24 of natural causes.
Christmas has helped some people in the grieving Connecticut town of Newtown cope a little better with the shooting tragedy that killed 20 .
