Handwritten note left on Senate Judiciary Committee room witness table read, 'Good luck, Dr. Ford'

A note that read "Good luck, Dr. Ford" was left on the witness table of the Senate Judiciary Committee room hours before she was scheduled to testify on ...

Watch live: Brett Kavanaugh and Christine Blasey Ford's hearing

Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and Christine Blasey Ford, a clinical psychology professor who has accused Kavanaugh of sexually assaulting her in ...

Michael Goodwin: Kavanaugh chaos -- What country are we in? What country are we becoming?

This is about whether there are any boundaries left in our politics. Or whether this is a war where anything goes and the goal is the total annihilation of the other ...

Opinion | Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse: The conspiracy to deny Christine Blasey Ford a fair investigation

One of the hardest things a prosecutor has to do is to tell an assault victim who has come forward that there is not enough evidence to support proceeding to trial.

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas: 'Jerusalem is not for sale'

Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas spoke in harsh and unflinching terms about Israel and the US at the UN General Assembly in New York on Thursday, ...

Israel's Netanyahu accuses Iran of hiding nuclear warehouse

Why Benjamin Netanyahu just now busted Iran's nuclear deception

Addressing the United Nations General Assembly on Thursday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared that Iran has "another secret facility in ...

Opinion | Trump's America: Reckless, Alone and Ridiculed

The president's speeches before the United Nations foreshadowed his intention to ignore our greatest threats and to stoke fresh conflict needlessly.

Body is believed to be of missing North Carolina boy with autism

A body believed to be that of Maddox Ritch, the 6-year-old boy with autism who went missing at a North Carolina park, was found Thursday afternoon, officials ...

Body believed to be Maddox Ritch, missing 6-year-old boy with autism, found in creek

The boy's father said his son, Maddox Ritch, disappeared Saturday as they were walking in a park.

Body of Maddox Ritch, Missing 6-Year-Old North Carolina Boy with Autism, Found

Authorities believe they have found the body of a 6-year-old boy with autism who went missing last week. The Federal Bureau of Investigation of Charlotte, North ...

Father of missing NC boy speaks out

During Kavanaugh hearing, prosecutor addresses Ford feeling 'terrified' to testify: 'That's not right'

Prosecutor Rachel Mitchell, hired by the Senate Judiciary Committee to handle some questioning of the witnesses, opened with some words of encouragement ...

Rachel Mitchell's disappearing act confirms GOP blunder

Ford's riveting opening statement and poise in answering dozens of seemingly minor questions from Rachel Mitchell have put Republicans on the defensive.

The GOP hired a pro to question Ford. It did not go well.

Rachel Mitchell did nothing to cast doubt on Ford's account of being sexual assaulted.

Prosecutor Rachel Mitchell questioned Christine Blasey Ford. She should have questioned Brett Kavanaugh too

Republicans gave all of their time to prosecutor Rachel Mitchell to question Christine Blasey Ford. When it was their turn to question Brett Kavanaugh, at first it ...

Ginsburg cheers on #MeToo movement in advance of Kavanaugh-Ford hearing

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg celebrated the #MeToo movement on Wednesday, just a day before a highly-anticipated U.S. Senate panel ...

Ruth Bader Ginsburg voiced support for #MeToo ahead of Kavanaugh hearing

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg voiced support for the #MeToo movement on Wednesday in a striking statement on the eve of a high-stakes ...

Ruth Bader Ginsburg ‘cheered on’ by #MeToo: ‘Women nowadays are not silent about bad behavior’

On the eve of Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh's hearing, Ginsburg applauded the #MeToo movement in a speech to Georgetown Law students.

Ginsburg expresses support for #MeToo movement ahead of Kavanaugh hearings

On the eve of the US Senate hearing on allegations of sexual assault against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg ...

Grassley quotes Anita Hill-era Biden to shoot down call for new FBI probe

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley quoted former Vice President Joe Biden Thursday in an effort to shoot down calls for a new FBI probe ...

Biden aide accuses Grassley of twisting ex-VP’s words on FBI reviews of SCOTUS nominees

Chuck Grassley invoked Joe Biden's name during his opening statement in Thursday morning's hearing with Christine Blasey Ford.

Now a Kavanaugh FBI investigation is obligatory

The space for living with uncertainty has already begun to collapse.

Republicans keep invoking Joe Biden's words to bolster Supreme Court strategy. Here's why.

WASHINGTON – Republicans angry at Democrats for trying to delay a vote on Supreme Court Nominee Brett Kavanaugh are invoking the words of Joe Biden ...

Women Are Not 'Chattel,' Says India's Supreme Court In Striking Down Adultery Law

India's Supreme Court has struck down a colonial-era law that made adultery illegal, calling it arbitrary and saying it is unconstitutional because it "treats a ...

Adultery Grounds For Divorce But Can't Be A Crime, Says Chief Justice

India strikes down sexist adultery law: 'Husband is not the master of the wife'

New Delhi (CNN) India's top court has abolished a colonial-era law criminalizing extramarital sex, in a landmark ruling campaigners have hailed as a victory for ...

India's Supreme Court rules adultery not a crime any more

New Delhi, India - India's top court has ruled that adultery is no longer a crime, declaring the colonial-era law that punished the offence unconstitutional and ...

Dutch Police Arrest Seven Men Suspected of Plotting Terror Attack

Dutch police have arrested 7 men who are suspected of plotting an extremist attack in the Netherlands.

Netherlands says major terrorist attack at public event foiled, 7 arrested

Prosecutor says jihadists were 'at a very advanced stage of preparation' for attack with explosive belts, assault rifle.

Seven men arrested on suspicion of plotting major terror attack in Netherlands

Seven men have been arrested in the Netherlands on suspicion of plotting a large-scale extremist attack that Dutch prosecutors think was foiled following a ...

Jeff Bezos’s Space Startup to Supply Engines for Boeing-Lockheed Rocket Venture

Blue Origin, the space-transportation company run by Jeff Bezos, has won a contract to provide engines for a potential rival's next-generation rocket, vaulting Mr.

Jeff Bezos' space company Blue Origin just landed a major rocket deal

Blue Origin, the space company founded by Jeff Bezos, has won a contract to supply its next-generation engines for the massive rocket United Launch Alliance ...

Blue Origin BE-4 Engine Compilation

Business + Coffee: Ford warns about tariffs, GE new low, Bezos wins rocket contract

Thursday, September 27: Ford joins Walmart, Macy's and others in warning about possible price hikes from President Trump's tariffs; GE stock keeps nosediving; ...

Powell: 'Our uniquely expensive healthcare' system will catch up with us

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell derides the expensive US health care system and fiscal path.

Wages may be stronger than workers think

Fed Chairman Jerome Powell says benefits should be included in wage growth analysis.

Fed Hikes Interest Rates for a Third Time in 2018, Boosting Mortgage Applications

On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve under Chairman Jerome Powell raised interest rates for a third time this year by a quarter percentage to a range between ...

Fed Chairman Addresses Concerns About Flattening Yield Curve

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell played down concerns that bond markets were signaling rising odds of a recession and reiterated his positive ...

More US corporate giants warn tariffs will mean price hikes

From Ford to Walmart to Procter & Gamble, a growing number of iconic American companies are warning that President Donald Trump's tariffs on U.S. imports ...

Evaluating Ford (F) Stock Near 10-Year Low

Ford (F) shares have slowly plummeted over the last five years as the American automotive giant and some of its peers face increased competition and shifting ...

Ford wants 'certainty' in any U.S. trade deals: chairman

uters) - As the Trump administration negotiates new trade pacts with Canada, China and other countries, Ford Motor Co Executive Chairman Bill Ford said on ...

Ford, Walmart vs. Fed: Trump tariff debate

Corporate America – including companies like Ford and Walmart – has been sounding the alarm on the president's tariff policies, but Federal Reserve Chairman ...

Everything new, added or changed in Fortnite’s season 6

Season 6 of Epic Games' incredibly popular battle royale, Fortnite, hits the game today with new cosmetics and game mechanics. Here's everything that's new.

Fortnite Season Six Brings Adorable Pets

Fortnite's Season 6 is here. There's no big event this time around, but there are new items, new areas to get eliminated in, and look at the puppy. Season 5 ...

Fortnite Season 6 Battle Pass revealed

The new Battle Pass is seems to be Halloween themed and even comes with brand new pets that react to how you play.

Season 6 Fortnite map changes - Corrupted Areas, Haunted Castle, and more

The Fortnite Map is going to see some very big updates at the beginning of Season featuring new Points of interest and features. As detailed in the v6.0 Patch ...

Opinion | A Wise Man Leaves Facebook

Kevin Systrom, one of the founders of Instagram, wasn't a “team player.” That was exactly what the company needed.

How Facebook could screw up Instagram

Instagram's founders are finally leaving Facebook, six years after they sold their startup to Mark Zuckerberg. We'll skip the drama of their departure in this post.

Instagram, Oculus, WhatsApp and More: Here's How Things Panned Out for 5 Founders Who Sold to Facebook

Instagram's founders are leaving Facebook. Here's what happened to other entrepreneurs who sold their companies to the social media giant.

3 Reasons for the Exits of Instagram, WhatsApp, and Oculus Leaders

As we've learned, Instagram's two founders, Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, have announced that they're leaving Facebook (FB) eight years after the initial ...

Jersey Shore's Jenni 'JWoww' Farley Files for Divorce from Husband of 3 Years Roger Mathews

The Jersey Shore star and her husband are calling it quits after almost three years of marriage.

‘Jersey Shore’ Star Jenni ‘JWoww’ Farley Files for Divorce From Roger Mathews After 3 Years

'Jersey Shore' star Jenni 'JWoww' Farley has filed for divorce from husband of three years Roger Mathews, Us Weekly can confirm – details.

JWoww of 'Jersey Shore' files divorce papers in Ocean County

"Jersey Shore" star Jenni "JWoww" Farley has filed for divorce from her husband of less than three years, Roger Matthews.

Jersey Shore's Jenni JWoww Farley Files for Divorce

The MTV reality star splits from husband Roger Mathews.

This Sneak Peek At Tom Hanks As Mister Rogers Is Everything | Access

Tom Hanks is everyone's favorite neighbor in first photo from his upcoming Mister Rogers biopic

See Tom Hanks as Mister Rogers in the first picture from the upcoming 2019 biopic.

First photo of Tom Hanks as Mister Rogers emerges, red sweater and all

Check out the first photo of Tom Hanks as Fred Rogers in an upcoming movie about the pioneering children's television host.

Sony releases first photo of Tom Hanks as Mr. Rogers

Sony has released its first look at Tom Hanks as Fred Rogers in an upcoming biopic.

It's Official — Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom Make Their Red Carpet Debut: See the Photos!

Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom just reached another relationship milestone. On Wednesday, the pair made their red carpet debut at the Gala for the Global ...

Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom Make Their Red Carpet Debut | E! News

9 Photos That Show Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom's Romance Is Straight Out of a Teenage Dream

Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom have been dating on and off since 2016, and they finally made their red carpet debut as a couple at the Global Ocean Gala in.

Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom Snuggle in Greece After Making Their Red Carpet Debut as a Couple

Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom are getting cuddly in Corfu.

Ohio State Buckeyes draw criticism for message of 'silence' tweet

A message of "silence" shared on Ohio State football's Twitter account Wednesday is drawing criticism on social media and from national advocates for victims of ...

Penn State Football: 5 reasons Nittany Lions upset Ohio State in Week 5

Penn State football will get revenge on Saturday night against Ohio State after their heartbreaking 39-38 loss in 2017 in Columbus.

Penn State vs. Ohio State Means Just a Little More

Just say those five words out loud. Penn State versus Ohio State. It just sounds big. For many of you, it probably conjures up images of Woody Hayes and Joe ...

Driving to the Penn State-Ohio State game? Here's when you should leave

Whether you're heading to State College for the showdown between Penn State and Ohio State, or just to tailgate, it's a good idea to plan to leave a little early.

Sabathia ejected two innings shy of $500K bonus

New York Yankees starter CC Sabathia, in the middle of a one-hitter and two innings shy of earning a $500000 incentive-based bonus, was ejected from ...

Masahiro Tanaka struggles in New York Yankees' 8-7 loss to Tampa Bay Rays

Masahiro Tanaka had another poor outing in his final start before the playoffs.

CC Sabathia cost himself $500K by getting ejected today

CC Sabathia has a contract incentive for 2018 which would pay him $500000 if he completed 155 innings.

Rays journal: Kevin Kiermaier breaks foot in wild 8-7 win over Yankees

ST. PETERSBURG – A season CF Kevin Kiermaier already had referred to as the worst of his career came to a premature end in Wednesday's wild 8-7 win over ...

The Lingering Curse That’s Killing Killer Whales

Long-banned pollutants called PCBs could wipe out many orca groups within the next century.

Pollution threatens the future of killer whales

Killer whales are in deep trouble because of persistent chemical pollution in the environment, researchers say. A new study suggests the long-term viability of ...

Long banned industrial chemicals could wipe out killer whales

The long-banned industrial chemicals build up in their tissue.

PCB pollution threatens to wipe out killer whales

More than 40 years after the first initiatives were taken to ban the use of PCBs, the chemical pollutants remain a deadly threat to animals at the top of the food ...

Study: Warming ocean waters intensified devastating 2017 Atlantic hurricane season

The study projects “even higher numbers of major hurricanes” in the Atlantic in the future.

Climate Change Worsened 2017's Hurricane Season From Hell, Study Finds

We're still living with the impacts of the 2017 hurricane season from Puerto Ricans living in hotels to the president saying grotesque stuff. It was the most costly ...

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

The Atlantic's warmer waters triggered the unusual number of major hurricanes last year, according to a new study that predicts the region could see a couple of ...

Newer birth control pills tied to lower risk of ovarian cancer

New research finds lower-dose combined hormonal contraceptives are associated with a reduced risk of ovarian cancer.

Women taking the combined pill have a lower risk of ovarian cancer

Researchers from the University of Aberdeen and University of Copenhagen studied around 1.9 million Danish women to find the combined pill is best at ...

Newer hormonal birth control linked to lower ovarian cancer risk: Study

These hormone-based birth control taken for any length of time could show the benefit.

New kind of contraceptive pills could halve the risk of ovarian cancer in young women

A NEW study suggests taking combined tablets that have lower doses of oestrogen and newer-generation progestogens has a positive effect. The researchers ...

Study: Limiting children's screen time linked to better cognition

Limiting a child's use of screen time to less than 2 hours a day can have a positive effect on cognition, a new study found. The combination of sleep time, screen ...

Limiting screen time for children

Kids' Brainpower Tied to Exercise, Sleep and Limited Screen Time

At least 60 minutes of physical activity a day, nine to 11 hours of sleep a night, and no more than two hours a day of recreational screen time were tied to higher ...

Too much screen time, too little sleep linked to child development problems: Study

Nineteen out of 20 children in the U.S. failed to meet lifestyle benchmarks for sleep, activity and screen time use.

Doctors speak bluntly about a record 80,000 flu deaths

Flu killed 80000 Americans this past season and doctors were blunt Thursday about how that happened, saying someone who had flu infected someone else.

Last year’s flu was brutal—killing 80,000—but vaccine did better than expected

The 2017-2018 flu season was brutal, leading to an estimated 80,000 deaths and 900,000 hospitalizations, according to new figures released Thursday, ...

80,000 Americans died of the flu last winter. Get your flu shot.

That's more than the number killed in traffic collisions, gun violence, or from opioid overdoses.

Mom’s Viral Video Of Baby’s Irregular Breathing Is A Warning For All Parents

One mom shares a video of her baby struggling to breathe and it's quickly going viral ahead of flu season.