Fact check: Does Trump’s reallocation of FEMA funds take money from Puerto Rico disaster aid?
On Wednesday, New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren both attacked Trump’s decision to pull money from…
Surgeon General warns of risks of marijuana use by pregnant women, young people – ABC News
U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams on Thursday issued a new health advisory on the risks of marijuana use by young…
Biden tells emotional war story, but there are big problems with it
A Washington Post fact check has revealed that a war story former Vice President Joe Biden has been telling on…
‘I am talking directly to you’: US attorney delivers powerful rebuke to white nationalists
The U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Ohio on Thursday announced new federal charges against a self-avowed white nationalist…
West Virginia Republican state senator accused of soliciting prostitution
Republican state Sen. Mike Maroney turned himself in to police on Wednesday around 9 a.m., the Glen Dale, West Virginia,…
41 charged in opioid ring allegedly responsible for distribution of 23 million pills
A trafficking network of medical providers, clinic owners, pharmacists, drug dealers and traffickers who have allegedly been responsible for diverting…
Cuomo to Trump's campaign press secretary: He lies and you know it
CNN’s Chris Cuomo pressed Trump 2020 Campaign National Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany when she claimed President Trump has never lied…
Boy dies after collapsing during football practice
Officials say a 13-year-old western Michigan boy who collapsed during practice has died. Saranac Community Schools 7th grader Skylar Lasby…
New genetic links to same-sex sexual behavior found
The largest study of its kind found new evidence that genes contribute to same-sex sexual behavior, but it echoes research…
US economy grew at a moderate 2% annual rate last quarter
The U.S. economy slowed in the spring, and most analysts expect it to weaken further in the months ahead. Yet…
Florida State University-Boise State football game moved to Tallahassee due to Hurricane Dorian
Saturday’s game between FSU and Boise State will now be played in Tallahassee at noon, city officials announced Thursday. The…
Lawmaker on Trump's tweet: He hates brown people
Rep. Denny Heck (D-WA) reacts to President Donald Trump’s attack against Puerto Rico as Hurricane Dorian continues to gather strength.…
Hurricane Dorian takes aim at Florida, may make landfall as Category 4: Live updates
Hurricane Dorian is strengthening and taking aim at Florida, where residents and tourists are bracing for a possible Category 4…
Trump cancels Poland trip to monitor hurricane
“I have decided to send our Vice President Mike Pence to Poland in my place,” Trump said. Trump said he…
Final lineup set for sole night of ABC Democratic primary debate
The final lineup for the third Democratic debate is set for a single night in Houston in two weeks on…
Live updates: Hurricane Dorian path and latest news
The National Hurricane Center dispatched its Gulfstream IV-SP “hurricane hunter” aircraft into the Atlantic this afternoon to collect data on…
Volkswagen discussing Turkish car tax as it seeks deal on plant: sources
ANKARA/ISTANBUL (Reuters) – German carmaker Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) is holding talks with officials in Ankara over Turkey’s vehicle tax regime as…
Best Buy’s sales forecast falls short as tariffs loom
(Reuters) – Best Buy Co Inc (BBY.N) blamed planned U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports and uncertainty about future consumer behavior…
Trade war dims outlook for U.S. business operations in China: survey
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. companies doing business in China are still making profits there, but 81% say escalating trade tensions…
China hopes U.S. will create conditions necessary for September trade talks
BEIJING (Reuters) – China and the United States are discussing the next round of face-to-face trade talks scheduled in September,…
Exclusive: T. Rowe Price held talks with Guaido team on Venezuela PDVSA 2020 payment
CARACAS (Reuters) – T. Rowe Price has held informal talks with advisors of Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido about financing…
Volkswagen to invest $577 million in Brazil auto plant
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Volkswagen carmaker is seen at the entrance of a showroom in Nice, France, April 8,…
Trump canceling trip to Poland to stay in US as Hurricane Dorian moves toward Florida
President Donald Trump said he will send Vice President Mike Pence in his place to Poland so that he can…
U.S. economy slowing, but consumers limiting downside
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. economic growth slowed in the second quarter, the government confirmed on Thursday, but the strongest consumer…
BNP Paribas plans bid for Deutsche Bank’s equity derivatives
NEW YORK (Reuters) – French lender BNP Paribas (BNPP.PA) plans to bid for Deutsche Bank’s (DBKGn.DE) equity derivatives book and…
SEC fines Texas-based firm for offering illegal tokens, unregistered exchange
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said on Thursday it fined and settled charges against a Texas-based…
Dell beats revenue estimates – Reuters
FILE PHOTO: The logo for Dell Technologies Inc. is displayed on a screen on the floor of the New York…
Wall Street rallies after China trade comments
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks rallied more than 1% on Thursday, buoyed by gains in the trade-sensitive technology and…
Trump promises ethanol-related ‘giant package’ to please farmers
WASHINGTON/South Sioux City, NEBRASKA (Reuters) – President Donald Trump said on Thursday his administration is planning a “giant package” related…
Avianca to pack more seats into planes as part of recovery plan, executive says
A logo of aviation company Avianca is pictured at the headquarters building in Bogota, Colombia August 29, 2019. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez…
Huawei under probe by U.S. prosecutors over new allegations: WSJ
FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: A Huawei company logo is pictured at the Shenzhen International Airport in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, China…
Argentine bond prices fall, country risk soars on debt ‘reprofiling’ plan
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentine bond prices fell on Thursday and country risk soared to levels not seen since 2005…
Wall Street rises on China trade hopes, lead by tech, industrials
FILE PHOTO: A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange shortly after the closing bell in…
Shares rally, bond yields rise as China fuels trade deal hopes
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. and European shares advanced on Thursday as China struck a hopeful tone on trade relations…
U.S. yields climb on trade optimism, weak auction
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury yields rose on Thursday with 30-year yields climbing from record lows, as hopes on…
Apple likely to unveil latest iPhone on September 10
(Reuters) – Apple Inc (AAPL.O) will host an event on Sept. 10 at the Steve Jobs Theater in the company’s…
As U.S. Treasuries sizzle, some bond investors brace for possible sell-off
NEW YORK (Reuters) – While there seems to be no end on the horizon to this year’s dramatic rally in…
FTC probes marketing practices of e-cigarette maker Juul: source
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Federal Trade Commission is investigating the marketing practices of e-cigarette maker Juul Labs Inc sending shares…
Halsey Has The Perfect Excuse For Texting During Shawn Mendes’ VMAs Performance
Halsey wants everyone to pull a Taylor Swift and calm down over reports accusing her of texting and “fully ignoring”…
Pete Davidson Calls UCF Students ‘Privileged Little A**holes’ For Having Phones Out
Comedian Pete Davidson went off on a crowd of college students during a show at the University of Central Florida,…
Sophie Turner, Jonathan Van Ness Meeting For The First Time Is Emotional AF
You haven’t seen true excitement until you’ve witnessed this meeting between Sophie Turner and Jonathan Van Ness. On Monday night,…
Lindsay Lohan Is Back With A New Song Called ‘Xanax’
Lindsay Lohan, former “Mean Girl,” Mykonos club owner and judge of the upcoming “The Masked Singer Australia,” is apparently coming…
Taylor Swift’s Equality Act Push Gets Frosty Response From Trump Administration
Taylor Swift dove headfirst into politics at the 2019 MTV Video Music Awards Sunday, using her appearance to publicly denounce…
No Love, Actually: Hugh Grant Offers Scathing Takedown Of British PM Boris Johnson
“You will not fuck with my children’s future,” tweeted Grant, after Johnson controversially moved to suspend the United Kingdom’s Parliament…
Director Joel Schumacher Says He’s Had Sex With Up To 20,000 Partners
Director Joel Schumacher wasn’t just busy making movies. The man behind such films as “Batman Forever” and “St. Elmo’s Fire”…
Conan O’Brien Reads Weather In Greenlandic On Trip To Help Trump
The late night host has been making fun of the U.S. leader’s idea to buy Greenland by jokingly helping him…
Amy Schumer’s Cuddly Nap With Baby Gene Is Awwww-Inspiring
Comedian Amy Schumer booked her sweetest offstage gig when she and husband Chris Fischer welcomed their son Gene in May.…
Taylor Swift Thought John Travolta’s VMAs Gaffe ‘Was Hilarious,’ Says Todrick Hall
John Travolta inadvertently gave the 2019 MTV Video Music Awards a memeworthy moment this week when he appeared to mistake…
Joaquin Phoenix’s ‘Joker’ Becomes A Brutal Bozo In Final Trailer
Arthur Fleck (Phoenix) gets beaten, publicly humiliated and reprimanded by a mom in a dark preview without comic book flourishes.…
Hailey Bieber Channels Princess Diana In Nostalgic Photo Shoot
Hailey Bieber ― née Baldwin ― channeled her love of the late Princess Diana into a nostalgic ’90s fashion shoot…
Ted Cruz’s Attempt At Honoring Martin Luther King’s ‘I Have A Dream’ Speech Backfires
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) attempted to capitalize on the anniversary on Twitter, where he shared images of King alongside excerpts…
Phoebe Robinson On How To Be A Boss Queen
Phoebe Robinson knows very well what not to do as a boss. Before she was a successful stand-up comedian, actor…
Maryland reports 5 ‘severe’ vaping-linked lung illness cases
At least five people in Maryland have suffered “severe” lung illness linked to vaping, state health officials said this week.…
Depression, anxiety rising among U.S. college students
(Reuters Health) – Suicidal thinking, severe depression and rates of self-injury among U.S. college students more than doubled over less…
Drug addict once given a year to live celebrates sobriety after rehab: ‘We can recover’
After spending 15 years in a downward spiral, Caroline Best was told at age 36 that if she didn’t give…
Democrats’ Medicare for All plans must consider union-negotiated health plans: AFL-CIO chief
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Democratic White House hopefuls should ensure their Medicare for All proposals honor union-negotiated private insurance, AFL-CIO President…