13 dead from Hurricane Michael

Search-and-rescue teams began finding bodies in and around Mexico Beach, the ground-zero town nearly obliterated by Hurricane Michael.

Official: Searchers find body in hurricane-stricken town

MEXICO BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Search and rescue teams have found a body in the Florida Panhandle town that was nearly obliterated by Hurricane Michael, and ...

How Rescue Teams Are Searching Florida Homes Following Hurricane Michael

Rescuers Find First Body in Town Worst Hit by Michael

MEXICO BEACH, Fla.—Searchers on Oct. 12 found the first body in the rubble of the Florida coastal town of Mexico Beach, which was nearly obliterated by ...

Reporter asks Melania Trump: Do you love your husband?

Being Melania - The First Lady Part 2: Melania Trump on her husband's tweets

Melania Trump denies Stormy Daniels and the media their greatest desire: Attention

Her husband might be the world's most famous troll, but Melania Trump seems to have acquired a knack for it herself. As clips from her exclusive interview with ...

Melania Trump says infamous ‘I really don’t care’ jacket was message for media, not separated migrant children

Melania Trump has said the infamous jacket she wore while en route to a children's immigration detention centre was meant as a message to the media. The first ...

President Trump holds rally in Ohio: Live updates

President Trump is delivering remarks in Lebanon, Ohio. Follow here for the latest.

Trump gives history lesson at Ohio rally

Democrats and the liberal media are afraid of Kanye West. What else explains their behavior?

I've never been much of a Kanye fan but the reaction by Democrats and their allies in the media to Kanye befriending President Trump has certainly got my ...

Trump at Ohio rally calls Kanye ‘amazing,’ predicts Republicans will win over black voters

President Trump said during a rally Friday night in Ohio that he believes Republicans will win over black voters, citing improved economic statistics for ...

Does Harvard discriminate against Asians? In a case that could upend college admissions, the Ivy League goes o

A group of Asian Americans will take Harvard to court Monday to argue that it illegally discriminates against Asian applicants. The case, poised for the Supreme ...

Harvard bias trial to spotlight use of race in college admissions

BOSTON — A lawsuit challenging the use of race as a factor in U.S. college admissions will go to trial in Boston on Monday, when Harvard University is ...

A Community Divided

Asian-Americans are divided over an affirmative action case that argues Harvard discriminates against them.

To be race-blind is to be simply blind

A ruling against Harvard would forever alter admissions, especially at elite colleges — for the worse.

Civil rights groups sue Georgia Republican Brian Kemp over 53,000 'pending' voter registrations

A coalition of advocacy groups has launched a lawsuit to block Georgia from enforcing a practice critics say endangers the votes of more than 50000 people in ...

Sanders blasts Georgia over voter registrations: 'Cowardly Republicans' are 'blatantly suppressing the vote' | TheHill

Vermont Sen.

Democracy in Danger in Georgia

The right is using voter suppression to rig the governor's race.

Registration is a voter-suppression tool. Let’s finally end it.

The midterm elections are less than 30 days away, but if you missed the deadline to register to vote in your state — many of which already passed this week ...

Royal wedding: Princess Eugenie marries Jack Brooksbank at Windsor Castle

Princess Eugenie of York and Jack Brooksbank married Friday at St. George's Chapel in Windsor Castle in Windsor, England.

Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank: video highlights of the royal wedding

Why didn't Princess Eugenie wear a veil at her royal wedding?

The bride wore a Peter Pilotto gown for her special day with a tiara sans any veil -- and we love it.

Royal wedding: Here comes the bride... - BBC News

Malaysia stood up to China's demands to hand over its persecuted Muslim prisoners, and Beijing is furious

Malaysia this week ignored China's requests to deport 11 members of the Muslim ethnic minority to China. The southeast Asian country sent them to Turkey ...

The Leaders Who Unleashed China’s Mass Detention of Muslims

A trail of online evidence establishes how President Xi Jinping and other senior officials adopted a tough new policy to assimilate ethnic minorities.

Malaysia defies China over Muslim Uighur perscutions, Beijing furious

Malaysia this week ignored China's requests to deport 11 members of the Muslim ethnic minority to China. The southeast Asian country sent them to Turkey...

7 Palestinians Killed by Israeli Fire in Gaza Border Clashes

In an unusual episode, four of the Palestinians were fatally shot after crossing the fence and approaching an Israeli sniper's position.

Israeli fire kills 6 Palestinians at Gaza protest

A Palestinian protester hurls stones towards Israeli troops during a protest at the Gaza Strip's border with Israel, Friday, Oct. 12, 2018. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra).

Seven Palestinians killed in border protests: Gaza health officials

GAZA (Reuters) - Israeli forces killed seven Palestinians on Friday in protests along Gaza's border, Gaza health officials said. Israel said its troops had shot a ...

Seven Palestinians shot and killed by Israeli forces in Gaza during violent weekly protests

Seven Palestinians died Friday after being shot by Israeli soldiers along the security fence between Gaza and Israel during violent weekly protests, according to ...

Stocks rally after volatility spikes

Stocks got crushed again on Thursday as all three of the major indexes had their worst two-day stretch in 8 months, but investors shouldn't be spooked by the ...

Exchange That Owns the VIX Catches a Bid as Volatility Spikes

Markets in turmoil are once again good for Cboe Global Markets Inc. The stock is the third-best-performing component of the S&P 500 Index this month, up more ...

Stock market experts say this is a stumble, not a plunge

Whoa, what was that? After months of relative calm, Wall Street has been jolted by a sudden run of turbulent trading. The swoon wiped more than 1300 points ...

Market Update: Tech Stocks Lead Wall Street from the Abyss

U.S. stocks rose on Friday, with the S&P 500 snapping its longest losing streak in nearly two years on the back of technology and communications companies.

If James Murdoch is the new Tesla chairman, that’s bad news for Elon Musk

Two reports now place James Murdoch as the leading candidate for Tesla's board of directors. Elon Musk has denied the reports — but it's worth considering ...

Who Needs German Engineering? Tesla Outsells Mercedes-Benz For The First Time—And Has a Plan to Pass BMW Too

When it comes to sales, Tesla tsla beat out Mercedes Benz for the first time in the U.S. last quarter. Atherton Research says Elon Musk's car company sold ...

'Teslaquila': Tesla and Musk's tequila venture

Elon Musk's Tesla files for a trademark of 'Teslaquila'

Tesla CEO Elon Musk teased a Tesla-branded tequila earlier this year as part ruse on Instagram. Now the company has officially filed an application with the ...

Citigroup shares rise more than 2.5% after company reports better-than-expected earnings

Citigroup reported better-than-expected earnings for the third quarter on Friday as the company's bottom line received a boost from lower corporate taxes.

Citigroup’s Profit Rises, Helped by Cost Cuts

Citigroup said its third-quarter profit rose 12% as the bank cut expenses and reduced its tax bill amid flat revenue growth.

Citi’s Bond Traders Snap Revenue Slump on Rates Blasted by Trump

The interest-rate moves stoking President Donald Trump's ire are also fueling Citigroup Inc.'s profits. Client activity around the Federal Reserve's hike in late ...

Citigroup Reports Third Quarter 2018 Financial Results

Citigroup Inc. (NYSE: C) EARNINGS PER SHARE OF $1.73 NET INCOME OF $4.6 BILLION REVENUES OF $18.4 BILLION RETURNED $6.4 BILLION OF ...

Apple argues stronger encryption will thwart criminals in letter to Australian government

In a letter to the Australian government, Apple says it thinks encryption is in fact a benefit and public good that will only strength our protections against criminals.

Apple argues ‘this is no time to weaken encryption’ in response to Australia’s Access and Assistance Bill

Apple's stance on privacy is clear: it will do its best to comply with law enforcement, however, it believes creating a backdoor for its operating system is the wrong ...

Apple rebukes Australia’s “dangerously ambiguous” anti-encryption bill

Apple has strongly criticized Australia's anti-encryption bill, calling it “dangerously ambiguous” and “alarming to every Australian.” The Australian government's ...

Apple Criticizes Proposed Anti-Encryption Legislation in Australia

The Australian government is considering a bill that would require tech companies like Apple to provide "critical assistance" to government...

iPhone XS Max battery life crushed by Samsung Note 9 Galaxy in test

After the iPhone XS beat out the Samsung Galaxy Note 9 in speed tests, can it do the same when it comes to battery life even with a smaller capacity?

iPhone XS Max vs. Galaxy Note 9 Battery Test

Deconstructing the iPhone XS, Piece by Piece

Apple's newest phones, the iPhone XS and XS Max, have parts manufactured by the likes of Samsung, Toshiba and more. As usual, the touch display is most ...

Apple will release its own clear case for iPhone XR

When Apple announced the iPhone XS and iPhone XR last month, it began selling a range of cases for the XS, including its usual Apple-branded silicone and ...

Hitman 2 introducing 1v1 multiplayer Ghost Mode

The prospect of Hitman 2 has seemed to be 'more of the same good stuff, in new places' but with the game's launch now only one month and a day.

'Hitman 2' introduces multiplayer versus mode

The surefire way to tell identical twins apart is to check their fingerprints and the barcodes on the back of their heads. Developer IO Interactive has released a ...

Hands on with Ghost Mode, Hitman 2's new 1v1 online multiplayer

Hitman 2 will release with a brand new 1v1 competitive online multiplayer mode called Ghost Mode.This is the first time that stealthy slaphead Agent 47 has…

Hitman 2: Ghost Mode: Unfinished 10/12/2018

Who better to compete against Agent 47 than a ghost?! Check out our website: http://www.giantbomb.com/ Check us out on Facebook: ...

'The Conners' Review

Without Roseanne Barr, ABC's 'Roseanne' spinoff properly puts the spotlight on John Goodman, Sara Gilbert and Laurie Metcalf, who deserve endless credit for ...

ABC Executives Regret Firing Roseanne, Fear 'Connors' Spin-Off Series will Flop

Executives at ABC now believe that their decision to fire Roseanne Barr from their revival of Roseanne was a mistake and the network's spin-off series The ...

'The Conners' is 'unavoidably awkward' without its lead star Roseanne Barr and it's unclear whether or not the show can succeed without her

"The Conners" premieres on ABC Tuesday, October 16 at 8 p.m. After watching two episodes of the spin-off without Roseanne Barr, it's definitely odd to see ...

‘The Conners’ Review: ‘Roseanne’ Spinoff Lacks A Lot More Than Just Fired Star

After the very public crash & burn of 'Roseanne' & its star, the remnants of the ABC comedy is set to return next week with little in the tank, says our review.

Holy Cow, Iron Fist Has Been Cancelled By Netflix

If you were one of the people incredibly excited by the possibilities left open at the end of Iron Fist season two, we have some very bad news. Netflix just ...

Netflix Knocks Out ‘Marvel’s Iron Fist’, No Season 3 For Martial Arts Series

EXCLUSIVE: Just over a month after its significantly improved second season launched on Netflix, the streaming service has delivered a knockout cancellation ...

Iron Fist Is Cancelled; Show May Continue On Disney’s Streaming Service

Sadly, Iron Fist is ending its run on Netflix after two seasons. However, fans should not despair. The show may have a chance for revival!

Iron Fist Canceled: No Season 3 at Netflix

Iron Fist canceled by Netflix after two seasons and will not return for Season 3.

Read Chael Sonnen’s hilarious response to Khabib Nurmagomedov threat

Chael Sonnen's hilarious response to Khabib Nurmagomedov's threat to leave the UFC has Eddie Alvarez in stitches.

Chael Sonnen vs. Fedor Emelianenko - Sonnen at heavyweight? He's ready for Fedor ... and only Fedor

The man whom Chael Sonnen once hated and has grown to admire, the great Fedor Emelianenko, is his opponent on Saturday night, with the winner moving a ...

Bellator 207 Results: Mitrione vs. Bader

Get Bellator 207 results for the Mitrione vs. Bader event Friday night.

Bellator 208 official weigh-in results: Fedor has nine pounds on Sonnen

MMAjunkie is on site and has you covered with live results from the Bellator 208 official weigh-ins.

Whole Dodgers team guilty of a bad start, not just their ace - Los Angeles Times

Welcome to the land of cheese, where, for the longest time Friday night, the Dodgers stunk like a slab of Limburger. Greetings from Miller Park, where, for the first ...

MLB playoffs 2018: Los Angeles Dodgers vs Milwaukee Brewers NLCS Game 1 score updates, TV channel, how to watch live stream online

The Los Angeles Dodgers are back in the National League Championship Series for third straight season, while the Milwaukee Brewers are making their first ...

Clayton Kershaw, Yasmani Grandal struggle in Los Angeles Dodgers' loss to Brewers

Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw struggled to execute in Friday night's Game 1 loss to the Brewers, according to manager Dave Roberts, but the Dodgers' four ...

Analytics pay off in big way for Astros pitchers

The Astros are coming off a regular season with what can legitimately be called one of the best pitching staffs in decades, a lofty title that is in no way hyperbolic.

How LSU beating Georgia could lead to three SEC teams making the College Football Playoff

While unlikely the Southeastern Conference could get three team in the College Football Playoff, it's not impossible. Here's how it could happen.

Georgia-LSU, Michigan State-Penn State highlight Week 7 AP Poll Top 25 games

Key games for several Top 25 teams with eyes on College Football Playoffs and or lucrative New Years Day bowl games.

Georgia-LSU: TV, online, radio information

Georgia will face its second ranked opponent of the season Saturday when it travels to the SEC's version of Death Valley. LSU is ranked No. 13 and could ...

Here’s the broadcasting lineup for Week 7 around the SEC

There will be 12 SEC teams in action on Saturday, and each one will be playing a conference rival. It's a big slate of SEC games on Saturday, with Georgia-LSU ...

Another NASA space telescope just went into safe mode

The Chandra X-ray Observatory joins Hubble in going into protective mode to deal with a system complication.

Another NASA space telescope shuts down in orbit

Another NASA space telescope has shut down and halted science observations.

NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory Goes Offline Just a Week After Hubble

The Chandra X-ray Observatory shut down on Oct. 10, and NASA is still assessing the situation to determine how it ...

Another NASA Space Telescope Sidelined by Glitch

Another NASA space telescope is out of commission, at least for the time being. The Chandra X-ray Observatory, which has been observing the universe in ...

The winners of NASA's Project Mars competition have some mind-blowing ideas

NASA's Project Mars International Film and Art Competition has just selected its winners from more than 570 entries that imagined and reimagined how the ...

Donald Trump’s Space Force THREATENS NASA: JFK niece condemns US President

DONALD Trump's Space Force was attacked for threatening NASA and global climate interests on the 60th anniversary of the space agency's birth, by film ...

'Above and Beyond': Rory Kennedy on her new film, NASA's 60th and the moonshot needed to save Earth

When director Rory Kennedy set out to make "Above and Beyond: NASA's Journey to Tomorrow," a documentary film about the agency's first 60 years of space ...

NASA's Mars Rocket is Over Budget and Behind Schedule, Audit Finds

NASA and Boeing have been working together since 2012 to build the most powerful rocket in history, the Space Launch System (SLS), with the intention of ...

After Soyuz Failure, Space Is Now Weirdly Inaccessible to Astronauts

All crewed launches have been suspended by Russia's space agency following yesterday's Soyuz rocket failure. That's a problem, because much of the world ...

Here's What the Failed Soyuz Rocket Launch Looked Like to an Astronaut in Space

European Space Agency astronaut Alexander Gerst captured incredible photographs of a failed crew launch to the International Space Station on Oct. 11, 2018.

Astronauts return to families' arms after emergency landing

US astronaut thanks Russian rescuers for their quick work

NASA's chief heard one reassuring sound over the radio link after the aborted launch of a Soyuz capsule with an American and a Russian aboard. It was U.S. ...

Hundreds of Dietary Supplements Are Tainted with Prescription Drugs

Scientific American is the essential guide to the most awe-inspiring advances in science and technology, explaining how they change our understanding of the ...

Hidden dangers lurk in over-the-counter supplements, study warns

Researchers found that from 2007 to 2016, 776 products marketed as dietary supplements contained hidden active ingredients that are unsafe or unstudied.

Nearly 800 dietary supplements contained unapproved drug ingredients, study finds

Nearly 800 dietary supplements sold over the counter from 2007 through 2016 contained unapproved drug ingredients, a new analysis of US Food ...

Diet, weight loss and sex supplements are tainted with unapproved drugs

Researchers found unapproved and sometimes dangerous drugs in 746 dietary supplements, almost all of them marketed for sexual enhancement, weight loss ...

Invasive breast cancer cells push through 'tissue'

What It's Really Like To Live With Metastatic Breast Cancer

Watch as one woman living with metastatic breast cancer stands up to the disease and inspires others to do the same.

Breast cancer cells escape by getting pushy

Rugby stars Andrew Porter & Rory O'Loughlin on how excercise can fight cancer

Ireland & Leinster rugby stars Andrew Porter & Rory O'Loughlin tell us their personal experiences with breast cancer, and what we can do to help fight it.

DRC Ebola cases top 200 as security problems fuel the spike

As officials report 11 new cases, the WHO says the situation is deteriorating.

World Health Organisation warns that Congo ebola outbreak is at a ‘tipping point’

AID agencies say the Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo could be tipping into a wider crisis as the number of new cases spiked and violence ...

Security challenges increasingly undermine response to Ebola in DR Congo –WHO

The World Health Organisation on Friday warned that response to the latest Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is becoming increasingly ...

Ebola outbreak could spiral out of control as health workers deal with armed insurgents, hostile locals

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