Trump congratulates Hyde-Smith on her ‘big win’ in Mississippi’s special election

History is set to be made in Mississippi, where polls have now closed in the special election runoff to determine whether incumbent Republican Sen. Cindy ...

Mississippi election results: Cindy Hyde-Smith wins Mississippi Senate race runoff against Mike Espy

Districts reporting: 97%. Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith defeated challenger Mike Espy, a Democrat, in the runoff election for the U.S. Senate in Mississippi, ...

Analysis | The Trailer: What does the last Senate race of 2018 mean for 2020?

In this edition: Mississippi's lessons for 2020, the counties to watch tonight, the Democrats try to blow a winning issue (again), and a Cuomo-less presidential ...

Doug Schoen: GOP victory in Mississippi Senate race is a setback for moderate Democrats

Democrat Mike Espy lost the U.S. Senate race in Mississippi but ran on a moderate platform that Democrats should embrace in red states.

Ivanka Trump Says 'Lock Her Up' Doesn't Apply To Her

Ivanka Trump spoke out on the controversy surrounding her use of private email for government business, claiming there's “no equivalency” between what she ...

Ivanka Trump says 'no equivalency' between her email use and Clinton's

Ivanka Trump defended her use of a personal email account for official government business, telling ABC News in an interview airing Wednesday that there is ...

Ivanka Trump: Email controversy bears ‘no equivalency’ to Hillary Clinton’s

Ivanka Trump brushed off the controversy over her use of a private email account in an interview Tuesday, arguing that her circumstances are significantly ...

Ivanka Trump says 'no equivalency' between her personal email use and Clinton's

She says she followed protocol for personal email use.

In Indonesia Lion Air Crash, Black Box Data Reveal Pilots’ Struggle to Regain Control

Information from Lion Air Flight 610, which crashed off Indonesia last month, supports the theory that a new Boeing anti-stall system played a role.

Lion Air crash: Investigators say plane was 'not airworthy'

An initial report into the crash that killed 189 people highlights issues with the anti-stall system.

Lion Air pilots fought to save airplane before fatal crash

The pilots of the doomed Lion Air airliner fought to save the plane almost from the moment it took off – as its nose was forced down apparently by an automatic ...

Black box reveals the futile struggle between pilots and computer inside the cockpit of doomed Lion Air Flight JT610

The pilots of Lion Air Flight 610 struggled with a malfunctioning automated flight system, new black-box data reviewed by The New York Times shows.

Gunman in California bar attack used smoke grenades, high-capacity magazines

LOS ANGELES — The gunman who killed 12 people at a Thousand Oaks, California, bar earlier this month had carried seven high-capacity magazines and ...

Borderline gunman stabbed one victim and fired more than 50 rounds into crowd, officials reveal

A former U.S. Marine machine gunner who opened fire inside a packed Thousand Oaks bar this month stabbed one of his victims in the neck during a rampage ...

New details emerge in Thousand Oaks mass shooting, including gunman's possession of 7 high-capacity magazines

The suspected Thousand Oaks gunman was carrying seven high-capacity, 30-round magazines when he stormed the Borderline Bar & Grill earlier this month, ...

Investigators Said They Still Don’t Have A Motive In The Southern California Bar Mass Shooting

Authorities on Tuesday said despite hundreds of interviews, they still don't know what motivated a man to shoot and kill 12 people inside a Southern California ...

The papers: 'Fighting talk' from Sturgeon

The first minister says Scotland will be £1600 worse off per person under the Brexit deal, report the papers.

UK will be able to trade with non-EU countries after Brexit, says May

Trump’s Brexit bomb is a brutal reminder that May’s work has barely started

The prime minister faces negotiations with countries whose power far outweighs Britain's, says the Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff.

Why Brexit is tearing the United Kingdom apart

An expert on why Prime Minister Theresa May is struggling to sell the Brexit deal to the UK Parliament and the public.

Afghanistan: US service members killed in bomb explosion

Three US service members have been killed and three others wounded in an explosion near Ghazni in Afghanistan. A US civilian contractor was also hurt by the ...

3 US service members killed in Afghanistan

Peace is possible in Afghanistan — but it will take patience

KABUL. In recent days, President Ashraf Ghani of Afghanistan has met with civic and political actors here to discuss the formation of a team to negotiate peace ...

Afghan president announces team to hold peace talks with Taliban

Geneva, Switzerland - The Afghan government has formed a 12-member team to hold peace talks with the Taliban, President Ashraf Ghani announced in the ...

Trump threatens General Motors after jobs cuts

Trump 'very disappointed' with General Motors after plant closures

President Trump lambasted General Motors in a tweet on Tuesday, just one day after the auto manufacturer announced it was cutting 15 percent of its North ...

Trump dealt a blow to GM's stock to prove a point ahead of 2020

The sole purpose of President Trump's threat against General Motors ("We are now looking at cutting all @GM subsidies, including for electric cars") was to send ...

Opinion: Donald Trump and his useless rage over General Motors

US carmaker General Motors (GM) has announced 14000 job cuts and the closure of several plants worldwide, including four in the US. President Donald ...

Dow rises more than 100 points as Wall Street awaits Fed Chair Powell's speech

Stocks rose on Wednesday as investors awaited a key speech from the top Federal Reserve official, while hope that a U.S.-China trade truce could come lifted ...

EUR/USD: Recovery remains capped below 1.1300 ahead of US GDP, Powell

The EUR/USD pair manages to move off the daily lows near 1.1265 region, but the recovery remains capped below the 1.13 handle, as the bears continue t.

USD Underpinned by Month-End Signals, However, Fed’s Powell Poses Risk

As we approach the month-end, eyes will be on the typical rebalancing that takes place. As it stands, investment bank rebalancing models from Citi and Barclays ...

Treasury yields hold ground as traders await Fed’s Powell

Treasury yields struggle for direction on Wednesday as traders await a speech by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell.

Facebook has a 'black people problem,' says former employee who quit this month

A former Facebook employee, Mark Luckie, who is black, accused the company of having 'a black people problem' in a note published publicly on Tuesday.

Former Facebook employee says the company has 'a black people problem'

Facebook has a "black people problem" according to a former manager at the company.

'Facebook has a black people problem': A former employee posted a 2500-word memo about racial discrimination at the company (FB)

Former Facebook employee Mark S. Luckie's goodbye note starts bluntly: "Facebook has a black people problem." Luckie, the company's strategic partner ...

A Former Facebook Employee Said The Company Has A “Black People Problem”

In a 2,500 word internal memo released publicly this morning, former Facebook employee Mark S. Luckie delivered a blunt assessment of the company's ...

2019 Honda Passport SUV revealed at L.A. Auto Show - Autoblog

Honda is adding another choice to its SUV lineup, and it's bringing back an old name for it. To be called the Passport, this new Honda SUV is based off the Pilot.

2019 Honda Passport - First Look

New for 2019, the Honda Passport has been completely redesigned from the ground up. This midsize SUV slots between the larger Pilot and more diminutive ...

The 2020 Honda Passport Is The Beefy Honda Crossover Of Your Dreams

A body-on-frame truck? Too much. A plump crossover? Too little. What you want is something in between. Something that's got a unibody, front- (or available ...

In-Depth Photos of the All-New 2019 Honda Passport

Honda is getting a new stamp in its-ahem-passport this coming year. Destination? More crossover sales, of course, by way of stamping out an all-new Passport ...

SAPPHIRE Nitro+ Radeon RX 590 Special Edition – Polaris Rides Again.

Polaris 30, the RX 590 is Polaris 30 in the most simple of descriptions. But what does that mean? Well, first off with what it isn't. The RX 590 is not a larger ...

The Latest Efforts On Getting The Radeon RX 590 To Work With Linux

When the Radeon RX 590 launched two weeks ago, Linux support wasn't anticipated to be a problem with it being yet another Polaris graphics card and largely ...

SAPPHIRE Nitro+ RX 590 Undervolting Explored

Will Smith Says He & His Son Trey 'Struggled For Years' Before Becoming Best Friends | Access

Will Smith Gets Teary Talking About Oldest Son Trey and Reveals How They 'Struggled for Years'

Will Smith is celebrating how far his once challenged relationship with his oldest son Trey has come. The Aladdin star, 50, shared an emotional Instagram video ...

Will Smith opens up about his relationship with his eldest son Trey

Sometimes it takes growing up for a father and son to truly come together. That seems to be the case for Will Smith and his eldest son Trey, 26. The two have ...

Will Smith opens up about difficult relationship with son Trey

Will Smith has a reputation as a family man, but his blended brood wasn't always close-knit.

Margaret Atwood Is Writing A Sequel To "The Handmaid's Tale" Called "The Testaments"

Author Margaret Atwood announced Wednesday that she is writing a sequel to her highly-acclaimed book The Handmaid's Tale which was published in 1985.

Margaret Atwood Releasing The Handmaid’s Tale Sequel

To Gilead and back we go again. Margaret Atwood confirmed today that she'll be releasing a sequel to her seminal novel The Handmaid's Tale, titled The ...

Margaret Atwood Is Writing a Sequel to 'The Handmaid's Tale'

The story will pick up 15 years after Offred's final scene.

Handmaid's Tale sequel from Margaret Atwood announced for 2019.

Are you ready for The Handmaid's Tale: The Legend of Offred's Gold? Dark of the Maid? Gilead Drift? Because Penguin Random House announced on ...

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse - Review

Sony Builds Out Spider-Man Universe With A Spider-Women Film

EXCLUSIVE: Sony Pictures is taking its Spider-Man universe into a new direction in a #MeToo moment where Wonder Woman is being followed by a growing ...

'Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse' soars above the rest: Review

To say that Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse feels like a comic book come to life may sound like faint praise, seeing as we're two decades into a superhero ...

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse - Review!

NYY@KC: Alex Rodriguez hits three home runs

Major League Baseball partners with MGM Resorts International

Major League Baseball has partnered with MGM Resorts International, joining the NBA and NHL in reaching a deal with the gaming operator.

MLB, MGM announce sports gambling partnership

November 27, 2018 06:30 PM. Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred announced a partnership with M-G-M Resorts as its official sports gambling ...

Best throwing plays of 2018

Irish soccer team apologizes after faking death of its own player

An Irish soccer team has apologized after faking the death of its own player. Ballybrack FC apologized to its fans Tuesday after the team told the league one of its ...

Irish football team apologises for falsely reporting player's death

An amateur football team from Dublin has apologised for a "gross error of judgement" after falsely reporting that one of its players died.

Irish football club ‘faked death’ of their own player to request match postponement

Ballybrack FC are facing an investigation from Ireland's Leinster Senior League after allegedly claiming that Spanish player Fernando Nuno La-Fuenta died in a ...

Irish Soccer Team Caught Faking The Death Of Their Own Player To Get Out Of A Game

Ballybrack FC—a real team, I swear—were strongly condemned by the Leinster Senior League—again, a real league of lower-tier Irish soccer clubs—after they ...

After a nail-biting landing, here's what's next for Mars InSight

From turning on instruments to gathering the first data, the next few months will be busy for Mars scientists.

No ‘colonizing’ or ‘frontiers’: Snowflakes alarmed by linguistic aspects of NASA Mars probe

NASA has landed a research craft on Mars, and many are keen to see what mysteries it will uncover. Some are less interested, however, focusing instead on ...

Beginnings

Mars InSight sends back the first images from the red planet, and Hubble is back in action with an image of galaxies from the edge of the observable Universe.

Nasa is going back to the MOON ‘sooner than you think’, space chief reveals

NASA is readying up plans to let private American companies land on the Moon. And Nasa's lead administrator said the USA's return to Earth's closest ...

'Siberian unicorn' walked Earth with humans

A giant rhino that may have been the origin of the unicorn myth survived until about 35000 years ago.

Extinct 'Siberian Unicorns' Walked the Earth Alongside Modern Humans

Weighing up to 7700 pounds, Elasmotherium sibiricum—an extinct hairy rhino popularly known as the “Siberian unicorn”—was thought to have disappeared as ...

Siberian Unicorn Roamed The Earth With Humans 40,000 Years Ago

The Siberian unicorn walked the Earth with humans and survived until just 39,000 years ago, much longer than previously thought. Elasmotherium sibericum ...

Climate Change Killed the ‘Siberian Unicorn,’ Study Says

This Eurasian giant weighed 7700 pounds and likely had the largest horn of any rhino, extinct or living.

Spaceflight’s 64-satellite rideshare launch takes off tomorrow on a Falcon 9

Seattle-based launch coordinator Spaceflight is gearing up for its biggest operation yet: Smallsat Express, deploying a staggering 64 separate satellites from 34 ...

SpaceX Delays Historic Small-Satellite Launch (Again)

SpaceX has once again delayed the launch of its historic SSO-A ride-share mission, which was scheduled to launch 64 small satellites on a twice-reused Falcon ...

SpaceX: Incredible Time Lapse Depicts Falcon 9's Return to Port Canaveral

Most of Falcon 9's launches culminate with the first stage booster touching back down on a drone ship. What isn't as well documented is the process of getting ...

Watch SpaceX push the limits of rocket recycling, again

Elon Musk's rocket company will be launching a gaggle of small satellites before bringing its orbital booster back to Earth for an unprecedented third time.

CDC: AFM cases continue to rise nationwide

There are now 6 cases of mysterious 'polio-like' disease in N.J., CDC says

The number of people with a mysterious polio-like illness that can weaken muscles and cause paralysis has increased to 116 -- including six confirmed cases in ...

More US children confirmed with paralyzing polio-like illness AFM, including 3 in Alabama

(CNN) — More children have been diagnosed with acute flaccid myelitis, the polio-like paralyzing illness, according to numbers released Monday by the US ...

A dispatch from the front lines of acute flaccid myelitis

Although the cause of the disease isn't yet known, clinicians across the U.S. are evaluating and treating children with it and guiding them toward recovery.

CDC Confirms 116 Cases Of Polio-Like AFM Illness In 31 States

A mysterious polio-like illness that is sickening and in some cases paralyzing children is on the rise with at least 116 confirmed cases of acute flaccid myelitis so ...

Just Great: CDC Confirms a Busy Year for 'Polio-Like Condition'

The CDC has confirmed 116 cases of the “polio-like condition” acute flaccid myelitis that have been followed by the sudden onset of paralysis, mostly affecting ...

Cases of mysterious polio-like illness highest in US since 2016, causing concern

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have confirmed 116 cases of a rare, polio-like condition so far this year, making it the highest amount the U.S. ...

CDC confirms 116 cases of rare polio-like illness, acute flaccid myelitis

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have confirmed 116 cases of the polio-like illness Acute Flaccid Myelitis in 31 states.

Promising treatment credited with saving 9-year-old boy with stage 4 thyroid cancer

The FDA just approved a breakthrough drug that could help thousands of cancer patients every year. It's already giving hope to a family who thought they were ...

Promising treatment saves 9-year-old boy with stage 4 thyroid cancer

The FDA just approved a breakthrough drug that could help thousands of cancer patients every year. It's already giving hope to a family who thought they were ...