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Jennifer Aniston's production company plans to reboot '9 to 5'
The 1980 classic starred Dolly Parton, Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin as three women seeking revenge against their sexist boss. It made more than $100 million at the box office.
If The Shoe Fits: The Rise Of The Stylish Comfort Shoe
by Shereen Marisol Meraji
Shop That Only Sells Caffeine-Free Coffee Opens In NYC
The pop-up shop in Manhattan promotes "the art of coffee without the caffeine," the Washington Post reports. The New York Eater calls it, "the first sign of the cultural apocalypse.
At Pennsylvania Resort, Vacationers May Ski Uphill
Skiers making their way uphill won't have to pay for a lift ticket. They will, however, have to pay for a pass to allow them up the slope, according to the Daily American newspaper.
Politician Ahmad Chalabi Dies Of A Heart Attack, Iraqi TV Reports
by Alice Fordham
Prominent Iraqi politician Ahmad Chalabi, who supported the 2003 U.S.-led invasion to overthrow Saddam Hussein, died of a heart attack, according to an Iraqi TV report. He was in his early 70s.
Presidential Debate Quandary: What's At Stake For Networks And Candidates?
by David Folkenflik
Republican presidential candidates are in a fury over the way debates have run this year. They are negotiating independent of the party with TV networks, making fairly specific editorial demands.
Archdiocese Of New Orleans Restricts Access To Historic Cemetery
by Eve Troeh
One of the most iconic cemeteries in New Orleans, St. Louis No. 1 Cemetery, now requires visitors to enter with a licensed tour guide or official proof that a family member is buried there.
Politics In The News: GOP Debates; Fred Thompson Dies At 73
by Cokie Roberts
Republican presidential campaigns discussed on Sunday how to handle the debate format going forward. The meeting took place as word came in that former Tennessee senator and actor Fred Thompson died.