FBI reaches out to second woman who has accused Brett Kavanaugh of sexual misconduct

The FBI has begun contacting people as part of an additional background investigation of Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh, including a second woman who alleges ...

Democrats seize on circumstantial July 1 theory for Kavanaugh and Ford

Sen. Jeff Flake demanded a potentially week-long pause on the Supreme Court nomination of Brett Kavanaugh Friday so the FBI could do a limited investigation ...

Bernie Sanders calls for FBI to investigate whether Kavanaugh told truth in hearing | TheHill

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FBI contacts second Kavanaugh accuser as part of newly authorized investigation

The FBI has reached out to a second woman who has accused Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault -- a day after President Trump ...

Brett Kavanaugh's attack on Democrats could pose risk to Supreme Court

Brett Kavanaugh's angry denunciation of Senate Democrats at his confirmation hearing could reinforce views of the Supreme Court as a political institution at a ...

A Justice Kavanaugh Would Be a Pyrrhic Victory for the GOP

Brett Kavanaugh appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday an angry, vengeful man. He was belligerent and partisan, blaming allegations of ...

Kavanaugh-Ford debacle ruined Supreme Court hearings forever

Progressives will no doubt choose to disagree with much of what Judge Brett Kavanaugh said Thursday, but it would take an eternal optimist to ignore that ...

A Terrible Day for the Supreme Court

It looks ever more like another raw partisan institution.

Massive wave hits Palu in Indonesia

Indonesia earthquake kills hundreds as quake triggers 20-foot-high tsunami waves

Last Updated Sep 29, 2018 11:50 AM EDT. PALU, Indonesia -- Residents too afraid to sleep indoors camped out in the darkness Saturday while victims ...

Indonesia tsunami and earthquake kill 384, leave hundreds injured

Rescue workers are hunting for survivors after a powerful earthquake hit the Indonesian island of Sulawesi and triggered a tsunami, killing at least 384 people.

Harrowing photos reveal scale of destruction after massive Tsnuami leaves 384 dead sweeping people off the

HARROWING overhead images from the Indonesia quake and tsunami show the scale of the mass devastation that has left nearly 400 people dead and ...

2 police officers killed in shootout in Mississippi

Two police officers were killed in a shootout early Saturday in Brookhaven, Mississippi, a state official said.

2 Mississippi officers shot to death; wounded suspect in custody

BROOKHAVEN, Miss. — Two police officers were shot and killed following an early morning confrontation in Brookhaven, Mississippi. The suspect, 25-year-old ...

Mississippi Official: 2 Officers Dead; Suspect In Custody

BROOKHAVEN, Miss. (AP) — Two police officers are dead following an early morning confrontation in Mississippi. Warren Strain of the Department of Public ...

Official says two police officers are dead after confrontation in Mississippi; suspect wounded, in custody

Two police officers are dead following an early morning confrontation in Mississippi.

Trump administration sees a 7-degree rise in global temperatures by 2100

Environmental analysis assumes no action on climate change — and extreme warming — to justify freezing fuel standards for autos.

Trump administration sees 7-degree rise in global temperatures

WASHINGTON – Last month, deep in a 500-page environmental impact statement, the Trump administration made a startling assumption: On its current course, ...

As global warming continues, Trump wants to burn fossil fuels with an arsonist's glee - Los Angeles Times

Here's some disquieting, if unsurprising, news: The world is nowhere near where it needs to be if we are to mitigate the worst effects of global warming.

Trump Administration to Polluters: Earth Is Doomed, So Go Hog Wild

Historically, the Trump administration has never given people the impression that it believes climate change is an urgent, significant threat to the planet and its ...

The NAFTA deadline is Sunday. What happens if there’s no deal?

The Trump administration's self-imposed deadline to bring Canada into a revised North American Free Trade Agreement is Sunday — and there's a chance ...

Canada postpones U.N. address to focus on NAFTA

Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland postponed her country's 2018 address to the United Nations General Assembly so she could focus on ongoing ...

The US and Canada are reportedly closing in on a NAFTA deal as a critical deadline looms

Talks between the US and Canada about a revised version of the North American Free trade Agreement are getting closer despite President Donald Trump 's ...

Canadian Negotiators Locked in Nafta Talks With U.S. as Deadline Looms

The Canadian government has entered intensive weekend trade talks with the Trump administration in hopes of reaching an agreement on a revised North ...

Egypt Sends Actress to Jail for Spreading ‘Fake News’ Over Sexual Harassment

CAIRO—A woman has been sentenced in Egypt to two years in prison for allegedly spreading fake news after she posted a video on Facebook decrying her ...

Egypt sentences activist for 'spreading fake news'

A court in Egypt has given human rights activist Amal Fathy a two-year-suspended sentence and a fine for "spreading fake news". She has been in detention ...

Woman who criticized Egypt’s handling of sexual harassment jailed for spreading ‘false news’

Egyptian activist Amal Fathy's Facebook video was only 12 minutes long — but that was enough to catch the attention of Egyptian authorities and earn her a ...

Egyptian actress Amal Fathy jailed for two years for detailing sexual harassment in Cairo

Actress Amal Fathy was jailed amid President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi giving his country's police and judiciary scope to crackdown on women's activist groups.

Pompeo accuses Iran of firing at US embassy in Iraq

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo ordered the closure of a diplomatic mission in Iraq, following rocket launches that he blamed on Iran. “I have advised the ...

US shuts down consulate in Iraq's Basra citing Iranian 'threats'

The United States has announced it is closing its consulate in the Iraqi city of Basra and evacuating its diplomats from there after increasing threats and rocket ...

Pompeo cites 'increasing and specific threats' for closing US consulate in Iraq

The U.S. is temporarily closing its consulate in Basra, Iraq, citing "increasing and specific threats and incitement to attack our personnel and facilities" by Iran, ...

Basra protests: US closes consulate after weeks of deadly protests

The US has said it will close its consulate in the southern Iraqi city of Basra, blaming increasing threats from Iran and Iranian-backed forces. In a statement, US ...

Tesla CEO Elon Musk hires top attorney after being sued by the SEC

Tesla’s Elon Musk Had a Deal From the S.E.C. It Fell Apart in a Morning.

The Tesla chief executive, accused of misleading investors on Twitter, walked away from a settlement with relatively light penalties.

The Case Against Elon Musk Will Chill Innovation

Investors in Tesla and other Musk ventures should know that the CEO does not always hew to the literal truth.

Time to Put Down the Bong, Elon

Tesla's CEO needs to steer the car maker toward a future that doesn't depend on green politics.

National Coffee Day deals

Stay caffeinated on Saturday with deals around the Valley!

Today Is National Coffee Day 2018. Here Are the Best Deals

Today—Saturday, Sept. 29—is National Coffee Day 2018, one of the most popular days for free coffee and deals on coffee.

It’s National Coffee Day: That means free and discounted java!

Today is National Coffee Day! Stores and restaurants nationwide are offering free and discounted java. Here's a list: Cinnabon: Free 12-ounce coffees at ...

Get great deals to celebrate National Coffee Day

When National Coffee Day falls on a Saturday (like today), you can tell it throws consumers and suppliers for a caffeinated loop. Some shops and stores observe ...

Tesla Model 3 drive unit production reportedly hits 10k/week amid end-of-Q3 push

Despite facing a lawsuit from the Securities and Exchange Commission about his “funding secured” tweet last August, Elon Musk appeared to be in light spirits ...

Tesla (TSLA) Stock Will Continue to Decline, Says Top Analyst

It's a short and dramatic plunge for Tesla (TSLA). Today, the electric car maker's shares tumbled nearly 14% after the SEC filed a civil suit against Elon Musk ...

Don't Count On The Usual Tesla Bounce This Time | OilPrice.com

Tesla's stock plunged on Thursday after the SEC announced that they will sue its director Elon Musk, but don't count on the usual bounce this time around.

TSLA Stock: The Biggest Opportunities Come From the Loudest Headlines

The TSLA stock thesis is not dead yet. Elon Musk is integral but the law SEC suit is not the death of the company. This too can pass.

The iPhone XS Is Forever

I'm sick of buying iPhones. For the past decade, I've been buying them and loving them and breaking them and losing them and replacing them and, when ...

These are the top 7 features of the new iPhone XS & iPhone XS Max

There are lots of new features baked into Apple's latest handsets. Instead of outlining everything new, we've picked out our favorite new features that have made ...

List Of Known Problems With The iPhone XS, XS Max Since Launch: Green Line On Display, Charging, More

Here is the list of problems discovered on the new iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max since its launch, includes Charging, Green Line and more.

The iPhone XS Has A Serious Problem...

2019 Nissan Altima First Drive Review

Fresh from a ground-up redesign, the 2019 Nissan Altima boasts an array of new tech and mechanical features wrapped in more attractive bodywork. Will that ...

2019 Nissan Altima Boasts Powertrain Upgrades and New Styling

The new 2019 Nissan Altima adds optional all-wheel drive for the first time and swaps its V-6 for a high-tech turbocharged four-cylinder.

Can the 2019 Nissan Altima Edge Out the Top Midsize Sedan Players? | Edmunds

2019 Nissan Altima Review: Your latest all-wheel drive sedan

TV Ratings: ‘Last Man Standing’ Surges in Fox Debut

"Last Man Standing" debuted its seventh season on Fox Friday night, with the sitcom rocketing past its previous season numbers on ABC.

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Last Man Standing ratings surprise: Fox revival wins Friday night

Tim Allen and Fox are waking up to some very good news this morning. ABC not so much. Last Man Standing returned Friday night to deliver 8 million viewers ...

Ratings: “Last Man Standing” Season 7 Revival on Fox

Fox's Last Man Standing revival premiered on Friday night to 8 million total viewers and a 1.8 demo rating, improving greatly upon its previous premiere on ABC ...

Taylor Swift Supports Boyfriend Joe Alwyn at His Movie Premiere in New York City: Photos

Taylor Swift stepped out in support of her boyfriend, Joe Alwyn, at his premiere for 'The Favourite' in New York City on Friday, September 28 — see the photos.

Taylor Swift and Joe Alwyn Show PDA as Singer Supports Boyfriend on His Big Night

Taylor Swift was by Joe Alwyn's side Friday night as his new movie, The Favourite, kicked off the New York Film Festival. The Grammy winner, 28, and her British ...

Taylor Swift and her boyfriend Joe Alwyn have been photographed holding hands on a rare public outing

Taylor Swift has been dating boyfriend, British actor Joe Alwyn, for around two years now. But after being notoriously private about their relationship, the couple ...

Is Taylor Swift's Age Why Her Relationship With Joe Alwyn Is Different?

Most people get wiser with age. That definitely seems to be the case for Taylor Swift, who's keeping her relationship with Joe Alwyn as private as she can.

XXXTentacion Never Knew He'd be on Lil Wayne's 'Tha Carter V'

XXXTentacion had no idea his vocals would be used on one of the most powerful tracks of Lil Wayne's "Tha Carter V" when he was shot and killed outside a ...

Drake & Post Malone Nearly Featured On Lil Wayne's "What About Me"

If you were wondering why Drake wasn't featured on Tha Carter V, a reason behind that has surfaced. Johnny Yukon, who co-wrote Wayne's "What About Me," ...

NBA Players React to Lil Wayne's Tha Carter V

Legendary rapper Lil Wayne dropped his highly anticipated album, Tha Carter V, on Friday, and NBA players were vibing to it.

Drake and Post Malone were reportedly supposed to feature on Lil Wayne's “What About Me”

Lil Wayne's Tha Carter V could have had a Drake or Post Malone feature.

Clemson Tigers QB Trevor Lawrence leaves game with injury

Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence left his first career start with an injury suffered late in the first half against Syracuse. The third-ranked Tigers came back to ...

Clemson escapes with win over Syracuse after injury to QB Trevor Lawrence

Clemson QB Trevor Lawrence was injured in the second quarter vs. Syracuse in his first career start.

WATCH: Trevor Lawrence takes huge hit, injured in first game since Kelly Bryant transfer decision

Former Clemson QB Kelly Bryant announced his transfer this week after losing his starting job to freshman Trevor Lawrence. Well, during Lawrence's first start ...

Most important takeaway each Top 25 team

The Tigers were down two scores and two quarterbacks, but Dabo Swinney's squad found a way to avoid a stunning upset at the hands of Syracuse.

Yankees Break 1997 Mariners' MLB Single-Season Home Run Record vs. Red Sox

The New York Yankees broke the 1997 Seattle Mariners ' record for the most home runs in a single season by an MLB team with a Gleyber Torres homer in the ...

Cards top Cubs, remain in postseason mix

CHICAGO -- The Cardinals' postseason chances will survive a while longer after the club snapped its four-game losing streak with a 2-1 win over the Cubs at ...

Yankees to host AL wild-card game, match MLB home run record with 264

The Yankees hit four home runs for the second straight game Friday night to reach 264 on the year and pull even with the 1997 Mariners for the most long balls ...

Yankees add suspense to Wild Card starter question with Luis Severino move

BOSTON -- With two meaningless games left in the regular season, the Yankees still don't have an answer to their most meaningful question. Manager Aaron ...

Drivers Are Having So Much Trouble at NASCAR’s New Roval Track That Even the Pace Car Spun Out

NASCAR's running the road course at Charlotte Motor Speedway for the first time ever this year, and drivers are spinning—and subsequently crashing—more ...

NASCAR adjusts tire barrier at Charlotte Motor Speedway after hard crash

NASCAR will adjust a tire barrier after Bubba Wallace and Erik Jones destroyed the front of their cars in the chicane of the new road-course-type layout at CMS.

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Brad Keselowski goes fastest in final Roval practice, then wrecks

Brad Keselowski topped the final practice session on the Roval course at Charlotte Motor Speedway but it will likely do him little good.

UCF selling experimental Martian dirt—$20 a kilogram, plus shipping

This is not fake news. A team of UCF astrophysicists has developed a scientifically based, standardized method for creating Martian and asteroid soil known as ...

Experimental Martian dirt: $20 a kilogram, plus shipping: Researchers publish recipe for Martian and asteriod simulant

A team of astrophysicists has developed a scientifically based, standardized method for creating Martian and asteroid soil known as simulants.

Warm tropical Atlantic waters juiced the 2017 hurricane season

Anomalously warm ocean waters in the tropical Atlantic Ocean drove 2017's hurricane powerhouses.

Hurricane 2018 WARNING: Warm waters in the Atlantic will fuel STRONGER future cyclones

HURRICANES in the North Atlantic will become bigger, stronger and more frequent due to warmer ocean temperatures, climate scientists have warned.

Warming Atlantic Fueled 2017's Deadly Monster Hurricanes, Study Says

Five to seven monster storms will form each year in the Atlantic by the turn of the century, NOAA researchers predict.

Warm waters boosted 2017's major hurricane tally, study says

Rising global temperatures due to human-made and natural causes could see 5 to 8 major hurricanes a year by century's end.

Mosquitoes 3 times larger than normal attack North Carolina

Mosquitoes that are three times larger than normal are swarming areas affected by Hurricane Florence.

Teens aren't just smoking cannabis, study says -- they're eating and vaping it, too

Smoking isn't the only way teens are using cannabis. According to a study published Friday in the journal JAMA Network Open, they are also vaping it or using ...

Eat, toke or vape: California teens not too picky when it comes to pot’s potpourri

By By Rachel Bluth | Kaiser Health News. There is no doubt that some high school students will try to get high. However, the ways they're doing it might be ...

Better Marijuana Stock: Aurora Cannabis vs. CannaRoyalty

Here's a story of two marijuana stocks. One of them claims one of the largest market caps in the cannabis industry. The other remains relatively small.

Teens who've tried marijuana have used it in more than one form

Most teens who've tried marijuana have used the drug in more than one form, including cannabis products that are smoked, eaten or vaped, new USC research ...