President Trump arrives in North Carolina to survey Florence damage

President Donald Trump has arrived in storm-ravaged North Carolina to take in the devastation left by Florence.

Trump arrives in NC to survey Florence damage

Trump tells Hurricane Florence survivor to 'have a good time'

"Got it? Have a good time,” Trump was caught saying on video as he handed a meal to a man in hard-hit New Bern -- prompting an incredulous MSNBC reporter ...

Lara Trump shares photos of devastating Florence flooding in North Carolina

Lara Trump shared photos of the devastating flooding caused by Hurricane Florence at her grandmother's house and her childhood church in North Carolina, ...

Walmart is where the trade war comes home

The latest round of tariffs brings the White House's trade war with China directly to the country's largest retailers and the consumer products they sell.

China Races to Get Goods to the U.S. Before Tariffs Hit

The race is on to get Chinese goods into the U.S. before President Donald Trump's tariffs bite.

Don’t Underestimate the Danger of Trump’s Trade War with China

John Cassidy writes about the escalating trade war between the Donald Trump Administration and China, and its possible impact on the markets.

The great US-China clash has arrived | TheHill

At its core, this is a contest of who will dominate Asia diplomatically, economically and militarily — and who will lay claim to the title of 21st global superpower.

FEMA Chief Reportedly Considered Quitting As Florence Raged In His Home State

Long-simmering tensions with Homeland Security Secretary Kristjen Nielsen have boiled over.

FEMA administrator nearly quit amid feud with DHS chief: report | TheHill

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Brock Long reportedly came close to quitting his job amid a feud with Homeland Security ...

FEMA Starts Taking Stock Of Damage From Storm

Just as some local officials said they were starting to get antsy about the arrival of federal aid in the aftermath of Hurricane Florence, it began arriving.

FEMA chief was on verge of quitting this week amid feud with DHS secretary

With his home state flooded and the death toll rising, FEMA Administrator William "Brock" Long was on the verge of quitting this week.

Police kill gunman who wounded four at municipal building in Pennsylvania

(CNN) A gunman who opened fire Wednesday at a municipal building in a small Pennsylvania town was shot dead by a police officer responding to the incident ...

4 shot, suspect dead in shooting outside Pennsylvania judge's office

The suspected gunman was shot and killed by an officer at the scene, state police said.

Police Shoot, Fatally Wound Fayette Co. Magistrate’s Office Shooting Suspect

Police have responded to a shooting at a magistrate's office in Fayette County.

Coroner called to shooting at Magisterial District Judge's office: reports

Multiple people were shot at a Magisterial District Judge's office in western Pa., and the coroner was called according to reports.

No, global warming isn't causing worse hurricanes

It's human nature to assign blame for catastrophic events. In medieval times, witches were blamed for weather woes. Trials and burnings increased when ...

Humans Are Making Hurricanes Worse. Here’s How.

We're making natural disasters unnaturally harmful, scientists say. And the number of ways we're doing it is fairly astonishing.

'It's hyped up': climate change skeptics in the path of Hurricane Florence

Scientists say global warming is behind severe storms but many who face them don't think humans are the problem. Adam Gabbatt in Fayetteville, North ...

Like Hurricane Florence, Climate Policy Has Dangerously Stalled

Like meteorological stalls, climate policy stalls can be costly, dangerous and even life-threatening.

Former Malaysian PM charged with money laundering, abuse of power

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - A total of 21 money laundering charges will be laid against former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak over a $681 million ...

Ex-Malaysia PM Najib hit with 25 charges of money laundering and abuse of power

Malaysia's former prime minister, Najib Razak, has been charged with 21 counts of money laundering, in a case linked to a multi-million dollar corruption ...

Malaysia: Najib Razak Due in Court on New Corruption Charges

Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak is scheduled to appear in court Thursday after being arrested and charged this week with transferring hundreds of ...

Malaysian ex-PM Najib hit with 25 new charges over 1MDB scandal

Former Malaysian PM charged with four counts of abuse of power, 21 counts of money laundering over transfer of funds.

Typhoon Mangkhut: Illegal mining linked to landslides | Al Jazeera English

A grim wait for dozens of people still missing continues, after super Typhoon Mangkhut tore through the Philippines burying dozens of people under a massive ...

Philippines Struck by Another Deadly Landslide, Days After Typhoon

Up to 25 homes in a village were buried, and officials blamed heavy rains in the days since Typhoon Mangkhut struck. At least 12 people died.

Typhoon Mangkhut: Illegal mining linked to landslides

Environmental activists have blamed mining operations for landslides that have reportedly killed dozens of people in the northern Philippines following a ...

State Dept: Worldwide terrorist attacks decreased by 23% in 2017 | TheHill

The State Department says that annual count of the number of terrorist attacks worldwide dropped by 23 percent in 2017, according to an annual report from the ...

State Department says global terror attacks declined last year, but threats deemed more complex

The number of terrorist attacks worldwide fell 23 percent in 2017 and the number of deaths dipping 27 percent, a State Department report says.

State Department: Islamist Militants’ Tactics Evolving after U.S. Victories

The State Department cautioned Wednesday that Islamic militants have "adjusted" their tactics after U.S. forces and allies secured significant victories against ...

59 Per Cent Of All Terror Attacks In 2017 In 5 Asian Countries: US Report

Almost 59 per cent of all terrorist attacks in 2017 took place in five Asian countries, including India and Pakistan, a US report said today. The other three ...

Comcast, Fox to settle $35B takeover for Sky in an auction

The three rounds of the auction will start Friday and end Saturday.

Fox, Comcast $35 billion takeover battle for Sky heads for one-day auction

Twenty-First Century Fox and Comcast are heading for an auction to settle a takeover of British broadcaster Sky. The bidding process will officially begin on ...

Sky bid tussle to be settled by auction

The takeover of broadcaster Sky will be settled by an auction, the UK's Takeover Panel has announced. The broadcaster has been subject to rival bids from ...

Comcast-Fox battle for Sky could end in a one-day auction on Saturday

Sky could be sold in a one-day auction between Comcast and 21st Century Fox on Saturday.

Passengers of a Jet Airways flight suffer nose, ear bleed as crew forgets to maintain cabin pressure

Several passengers on a Jet Airways Mumbai-Jaipur flight suffered nose and ear bleeding on Thursday morning as the crew forgot to switch on the system to ...

Jet Airways plane turns back after passengers suffer nose, ear bleeds

(CNN) A Jet Airways flight from Mumbai to Jaipur was forced to turn back Thursday after around 30 passengers complained of nose and ear bleeds due to low ...

Passengers travelling in Jet Airways Mumbai-Jaipur flight tell flight had "poor management"

Jet Airways: Passengers hurt as pilots 'forget' cabin pressure

Dozens on a Jet Airways flight are injured as pilots "forget" a switch to maintain cabin pressure.

Facebook yet to comply with EU consumer rules, Airbnb in line: EU sources

Facebook may face sanctions because it has yet to comply with EU consumer rules while Airbnb has made the necessary changes in response to regulatory ...

European Union says Facebook must change rules by end of 2018

The European Union has been in talks with Facebook for almost two years because it says the tech giant does not comply with its consumer protection laws.

‘Patience reached limit’: EU warns Facebook to comply with consumer rules by end of 2018

Social media giant Facebook has until December to explain what it does with its users' personal data and how it shares their information with third parties, a top ...

Facebook hasn't complied with EU consumer rules yet

Facebook may face sanctions because it has yet to comply with EU consumer rules, while Airbnb has made the necessary changes in response to regulatory ...

Apple Watch Series 4 review roundup: There's no other smartwatch like it

The brand new Apple Watch nearly stole the show at Apple's iPhone event last week. The fourth-gen smartwatch looks much sleeker than its predecessors, ...

Apple Watch Series 4 reviews: is it worth it?

With barely enough time to process the deluge of iPhone Xs reviews that dropped yesterday, it seems the floodgates have once again opened and reviews for ...

The Apple Watch Series 4 takes heart monitoring to next level

Its new EKG feature isn't active at launch, but the Apple Watch is already proving to be a game-changing home health monitor.

Apple Watch Series 4 Review

It's cohesive, it's ambitious, and it might just encourage you to reshape your habits and behaviors for the better.

RTX 2080 Ti FE Review, Overclocking, & Benchmarks

Nvidia RTX 2080 and 2080 Ti review: A tale of two very expensive graphics cards

Like any piece of expensive technology, a top-of-the-line graphics card comes with all manner of lingo and abbreviation. You'll need a glossary to wade through ...

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti & RTX 2080 Founders Edition Review: Foundations For A Ray Traced Future

While it was roughly 2 years from Maxwell 2 to Pascal, the journey to Turing has felt much longer despite a similar 2 year gap. There's some truth to the feeling: ...

Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 review: 4K gaming is here, at a price

Nvidia's new line of RTX graphics cards come with loads of performance promises, but if you are planning to game in 4K, there's only one you should look at.

Nintendo Switch Online already hacked to allow more NES games

Nintendo Switch Online has been hacked within hours of its release, and players have already figured out how to play their own ROMs as well as the 20 NES ...

Hackers Have Already Cracked Open The Switch Online's NES Library

Nintendo Switch Online hasn't even been out for a day and hackers have already found a way to upload new NES games to its existing library.

Cities: Skylines - Nintendo Switch Edition Review (Switch eShop)

Have you ever aspired to a seat of mayoral power? Fancy yourself as the next Mayor Quimby? Okay, perhaps he's not the best example of how to run a town, but ...

10 Minutes of NES Gameplay on Nintendo Switch

LeBron James, producer Ryan Coogler to work together on Space Jam movie

Blown away by Ryan Coogler's work on "Black Panther," LeBron James is teaming up with the director/producer on the long-anticipated next "Space Jam" movie ...

BLACK PANTHER Director Ryan Coogler Set to Produce SPACE JAM 2

Space Jam 2 continues to move forward with the addition of Black Panther director Ryan Coogler as a producer on the long-awaited film. Coogler is partnering ...

Space Jam: Black Panther's Ryan Coogler Joins as Producer - IGN News

LeBron James Pegs 'Black Panther's' Ryan Coogler to Produce 'Space Jam' Sequel

LeBron James ' Space Jam sequel is finally taking shape. James' Springhill Entertainment announced Black Panther director Ryan Coogler has signed on as a ...

Bond 25: New Director and Release Date Announced

By Joe Skrebels Cary Joji Fukunaga, director of the entirety of True Detective Season 1, will now take the reins on the 25th Bond film, which will now be released ...

‘Bond 25’ Gets Cary Joji Fukunaga As New Director For 007 Daniel Craig

Eon Productions and MGM have set Cary Joji Fukunaga as the new director who'll mount James Bond 25 with Daniel Craig in the starring role. Filming will ...

James Bond: Cary Fukunaga to direct next James Bond film

The man behind Netflix series Maniac has been named as the director of the next James Bond film. Cary Joji Fukunaga replaces Danny Boyle, who dropped out ...

Cary Joji Fukunaga to Direct New James Bond Film

Cary Joji Fukunaga will direct the new James Bond movie, with filming to begin next March and a target release date of Feb. 14, 2020.

KISS announces final 'End of the Road' tour, promises to go out with many explosions

KISS is going out with a big bang, announcing the "End of the Road" final tour after a performance on "America's Got Talent." Gene Simmons promised it will get ...

Kiss Will No Longer Be Rock n’ Rolling All Night, Nor Partying Every Day

Prior to a performance of 'Detroit Rock City' on Wednesday night's episode of America's Got Talent, rock band Kiss announced they'd soon be embarking on ...

Kiss Announce Farewell Tour on 'America's Got Talent'

Kiss announced the 'End of the Road' farewell tour during a September 2018 appearance on 'America's Got Talent.'

The KISS Goodbye: Rockers Announce (Another) Farewell Tour

After a performance of “Detroit Rock City” on the season finale of “America's Got Talent” Sept. 19 KISS announced it is going on one more world tour to close out ...

Jimmy Butler of Minnesota Timberwolves seeking trade to Brooklyn Nets, LA Clippers, New York Knicks

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Jimmy Butler is most interested in pursuing a future with the Los Angeles Clippers, league sources told ESPN.

Lakers Still Sitting Pretty Despite Latest Jimmy Butler News

Jimmy Butler isn't the only game in town for the L.A. Lakers.

Andrew Wiggins and Stephen Jackson Are Beefing on Instagram

Because it's the NBA, Jimmy Butler trade demand has led to several fascinating social derivative stories. Karl-Anthony Towns called #fakenews on sleuthing that ...

Jimmy Butler Wants OUT Of Timberwolves! Matt Barnes Was HIGH Every Game | Daily Roundup

Vontae Davis, in his own words

For the first time since his abrupt in-game retirement, former Buffalo Bills cornerback Vontae Davis speaks out about the moment he changed his life. “I went to…

Vikings vs. Bills injury report: Wednesday Week 3

The Minnesota Vikings have released their first injury report of Week 3.

The Loop NFL Picks: Week 3

Predictions on all 16 NFL games in Week 3, featuring all the pointspread winners.

As 17-point underdogs, Buffalo is, frankly, a disaster

A year after celebrating their first trip to the playoffs this millennium, the Bills are, frankly, a disaster. They're 0-2. They've been outscored 78-23 by the Ravens ...

A tiny galaxy almost collided with the Milky Way and astronomers can see the effects

Our galaxy's history was a lot more turbulent than previously thought.

Pattern in Milky Way's Stars Suggests Recent Galactic Whack

An unexpected pattern in the motions of the stars in the Milky Way's disk points to a recent whack from another galaxy. Two independent groups of astronomers ...

Milky Way nearly collided with a smaller galaxy in cosmic fender bend

In a contest between our galaxy and the Sagittarius dwarf, the winner is clear... unless you were an unlucky star.

Stars in Milky Way moving ‘like ripples on pond’ after near collision with another galaxy

The Milky Way is still feeling the effects of a near collision with another galaxy that took place hundreds of millions of years ago, scientists at the European Space ...

The Strongest Material in the Universe Could Be (Nuclear) Pasta

How to cook "nuclear pasta" in three easy steps: 1. Boil one large, dying star until it goes supernova and explodes. (This could take a billion years, so be patient.).

Nuclear Pasta: Strongest Material in Universe Discovered in Neutron Star Crust

Computer simulations will help scientists better understand the smallest and densest known stars.

Meet the strongest material in the world: nuclear pasta

The strongest material in the known universe is a strange form of pasta — it's not campanelle, gnocchi, or penne, but rather an esoteric-like concoction called ...

The Hardest Known Substance in the Universe – Nuclear Pasta

Thanks to their computer simulations, researchers were able to stretch and deform the material deep in the crust of neutron stars.

Astronomers just discovered Spock's home planet, Vulcan

No one is saying that any pointy-eared aliens live there, but astronomers have discovered an exoplanet orbiting 40 Eridani A, a star known to "Star Trek" fans as ...

Real-life Vulcan found 16 light-years away: Planet orbits in star system home to Star Trek's Spock

In the sci-fi series Star Trek, beloved character Spock hails from a planet called Vulcan. And now, scientists have found its real-life analog. The new planet orbits ...

New planet could be Mr. Spock's Star Trek home world

Here's some science to go with your favorite science fiction. Elon Musk, can you get us to Vulcan?

Star Trek: Astronomers Discover Real-Life Planet Vulcan

Real-life astronomers may have just discovered the real-life planet Vulcan, the homeworld of the Vulcan race from Star Trek and its most famous member, Spock ...

Update: Horse in Alma euthanized after West Nile Virus discovered

A horse housed in Gratiot County had to be euthanized because it contracted West Nile Virus.

New Castle County man becomes Delaware's first West Nile Virus death since 2012

A 73-year-old New Castle County man became the state's first death attributed to West Nile Virus since 2012, public health officials announced Wednesday.

Fargo 8-year-old relearning to walk and talk after battling West...

FARGO — An energetic, popular Fargo third-grader is slowly getting her strength and life back after a scary diagnosis of West Nile virus.

2 additional West Nile deaths reported

The number of West Nile infections in Douglas County is at a 15-year high. According to the Douglas County Health Department, two more deaths associated ...

Millions of US teens are vaping marijuana; FDA launches crackdown amid ‘epidemic’ | WPXI

A new report from the Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revealed that more than 2 million American teens have used an e-cigarette to ...

FDA Wants To Crack Down On Teen Vaping

Big Tobacco is marketing vapes to our kids, so our city took them on and won — it’s the FDA’s turn now | TheHill

These e-products are easy to consume and simple to conceal, making them especially attractive to teens, which the industry is banking on.

The FDA's Plan To Get Teens To Stop Vaping Includes These Gross School Posters

Teen use of e-cigarettes is an epidemic, according to the FDA.

Low-Carb Diet Rich With Vegetables And Nuts May Help You Live Healthy And Long

Much has been said about the benefits of low-carb diets. According to a latest study, people who cut back on carbohydrates run a risk of increasing premature ...