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'The West Wing' turns 20: Updates on the cast

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'The West Wing' turns 20: Updates on the cast

Twenty years ago this week, "A Few Good Men" scribe Aaron Sorkin released NBC's "The West Wing" into the world. Here's an update of what some of the main "West Wing" players have been doing since the show ended.

Chinese cancel plans to meet with Midwest farmers

U.S. News // 2 days ago

Chinese cancel plans to meet with Midwest farmers

'Auggie' is Richard Kind's rare leading man role

Movies // 2 days ago

'Auggie' is Richard Kind's rare leading man role

Growing number of dairy farmers want U.S. to regulate milk supply

U.S. News // 2 days ago

Growing number of dairy farmers want U.S. to regulate milk supply

'Downton Abbey' producer calls film a 'warm hug' in 'turbulent times'

Movies // 2 days ago

'Downton Abbey' producer calls film a 'warm hug' in 'turbulent times'

"Downton Abbey" producer Liz Trubridge hopes the film follow-up satisfies the period drama's die-hard fans and offers a bit of respite to people troubled by current events.

Timeline: North Korean diplomacy under Kim Jong Un

World News // 3 days ago

Timeline: North Korean diplomacy under Kim Jong Un

North Korea entered a new era of openness in 2018, with an unprecedented RSVP to the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics and several face-to-face meetings with major world leaders since.

Netflix spending a game-changer for Hollywood features

Movies // 3 days ago

Netflix spending a game-changer for Hollywood features

With the upcoming premiere of Martin Scorcese's "The Irishman" slated for Sept. 27, streaming giant Netflix once again is at the forefront of feature film conversation in Hollywood.

Scientists claim key advance in battle against citrus greening

U.S. News // 3 days ago

Scientists claim key advance in battle against citrus greening

Scientists have discovered how to grow the bacteria that causes citrus greening disease, which has blighted orange trees in Florida and Texas and threatens commercial groves in California.

Pentagon shows its colors at 'Prism' world tour

Music // 3 days ago

Pentagon shows its colors at 'Prism' world tour

K-pop group Pentagon speaks with UPI about why it named its tour "Prism."

Mongolia keeps the dialogue going on North Korea

World News // 3 days ago

Mongolia keeps the dialogue going on North Korea

Mongolia has been quietly playing a mediating role in the area of North Korea talks.

Dogs find citrus greening disease faster than humans

U.S. News // 4 days ago

Dogs find citrus greening disease faster than humans

Citrus growers in Florida, California and elsewhere have a new tool available to find devastating greening disease long before humans can spot it: dogs.

Stallone explores Rambo's emotions in 'Last Blood'

Movies // 4 days ago

Stallone explores Rambo's emotions in 'Last Blood'

Sylvester Stallone talks about changes to his character in his fifth outing as Vietnam War veteran John Rambo in "Rambo: Last Blood," in theaters Friday.

South Dakota farmers reeling from year's second record-breaking flood

U.S. News // 5 days ago

South Dakota farmers reeling from year's second record-breaking flood

Farmers in South Dakota, many still recovering from historic spring flooding, were hit with another record-shattering flood this week.

Nick Wolfhard relates to character in Netflix's 'Last Kids on Earth'

TV // 5 days ago

Nick Wolfhard relates to character in Netflix's 'Last Kids on Earth'

Nick Wolfhard spoke with UPI about his voice role of teen hero Jack in the animated series "The Last Kids on Earth."

U.S. universities boost cannabis courses, marijuana research

U.S. News // 5 days ago

U.S. universities boost cannabis courses, marijuana research

U.S. universities are offering courses and degree programs built around cannabis science, even though marijuana is still illegal at the federal level.

USDA hemp regulations draft sent to White House

U.S. News // 6 days ago

USDA hemp regulations draft sent to White House

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has completed a long-awaited draft of federal regulations for the cultivation of hemp and submitted them to the White House Office of Management and Budget for approval.

Wyoming coal region faces discouraging future

U.S. News // 6 days ago

Wyoming coal region faces discouraging future

The national slowdown for coal is being felt especially hard this summer in Wyoming's Powder River Basin, where four of the state's biggest coal mining companies went through a lockout, bankruptcies and a merger.

Insurance companies offer policies for African swine fever

World News // 6 days ago

Insurance companies offer policies for African swine fever

A handful of insurance companies in the United States and around the world are offering policies to cover the massive losses hog farmers may incur if African swine fever reaches their shores.

Walt Longmire back in Wyoming for new mystery novel

Entertainment News // 6 days ago

Walt Longmire back in Wyoming for new mystery novel

Author Craig Johnson talked to UPI about the enduring appeal of his fictional hero, Sheriff Walt Longmire, his latest mystery "Land of Wolves" and the possibility of a "Longmire" TV revival.

Defying ban, protesters march in Hong Kong, clash with police

World News // 1 week ago

Defying ban, protesters march in Hong Kong, clash with police

Defying a police ban on a scheduled march and rally Sunday, tens of thousands of Hong Kong protesters took to the streets for the 15th straight weekend on a day that saw some of the worst violence in weeks.

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