Michael reclaims the top box office spot in its 4th weekend
After two weeks trailing “The Devil Wears Prada 2,” the Michael Jackson biopic “Michael” reclaimed the No. 1 spot at the North American box office with $26. 1 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday. The Lionsgate movie is in rarefied territory, having brought in $703. 9 million worldwide and counting. It still has a way to go to surpass the current reigning champion of musical biopics: “Bohemian Rhapsody. ” The Queen movie grossed over $910. 8 million There 9...
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- Michael reclaims the top box office spot in its 4th weekend
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- US-Mexico border wall construction is desecrating sacred sites, Indigenous leaders say
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- USS Ford returns home after 11-month deployment supporting the Iran war and Maduros capture
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Wed, 13 May 2026
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- NTSB urges airlines to train their pilots to deal with smoke in the cockpit
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- Sons of Utah woman convicted of murder worry she would hurt them if she was ever freed from prison
- 85-year-old French widow caught in Trumps immigration crackdown describes her detention
Tue, 12 May 2026
- Men wrongly accused of grisly yogurt shop murders in Texas reach $35 million settlement with city
- Weinstein defense urges acquittal as prosecutors seek to revive a #MeToo-era rape conviction
- Man with assault rifle wildly shoots at drivers near Boston, wounding 2, officials say
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- Hegseth gets bipartisan grilling on rising costs of the Iran war and Trumps end game
- Ship operator and employee are charged in crash that caused the deadly collapse of Baltimore bridge
- The MD-11 cargo planes like the one in last falls deadly UPS crash in Louisville return to the air
- Supreme Court halts order for Alabama to use US House map with 2 largely Black districts
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- Heat stroke is suspected among 6 found dead in a shipping container at a rail yard near Texas border
- Passengers from virus-stricken cruise ship fly to home countries for monitoring
- Trump nominates Cameron Hamilton to lead FEMA, a year after he was fired from the role
- Democrats ask the Supreme Court to halt a Virginia ruling blocking new congressional districts
- Supreme Court temporarily extends womens access to a widely used abortion pill
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- Former Polish justice minister who faces prosecution at home says hes traveled from Hungary to US
- Democrats vow to fight $1 billion Senate security proposal for White House ballroom
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