Trump declares himself a ‘big fan’ of Turkey’s strongman leader Erdoğan
President Donald Trump emerged from hours of talks with Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Wednesday to declare himself a “big fan” of…
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‘The Good Liar’ can’t make the most of its dream Mirren-McKellen pairing
The world-class pairing of Helen Mirren and Ian McKellen is the only calling card that “The Good Liar” needs. Yet even these two knighted…
Continue ReadingNFL teams invited to Colin Kaepernick private workout this weekend
Free agent quarterback Colin Kaepernick, who claimed the NFL and its teams colluded to keep him from playing following his refusal to stand during…
Continue ReadingThis Arctic blast is shattering hundreds of records and causing deadly road conditions. And it’s not over
We’re still 38 days from the official start of winter, but Mother Nature doesn’t care. Hundreds of million of people were grappling with…
Continue ReadingATP Finals: Rafa Nadal saves match point to beat Daniil Medvedev in US Open rematch
After a crushing defeat to Alexander Zverev, Rafael Nadal sought his trademark intensity for his rematch with Daniil Medvedev. He got his wish. Nadal…
Continue ReadingMost important takeaways from the first day of public impeachment hearings
The House Intelligence Committee opened historic impeachment hearings Wednesday to investigate whether President Donald Trump (and his allies) abused…
Continue ReadingWorst floods for 50 years bring Venice to ‘its knees’
The worst flooding to hit Venice in more than 50 years has brought the historic city to its knees, its mayor said on Wednesday. “Venice is on…
Continue ReadingFacebook has shut down 5.4 billion fake accounts this year
So far this year, Facebook has shut down 5.4 billion fake accounts on its main platform, but millions likely remain, the social networking giant said…
Continue ReadingHow CNN got the secret Mueller interview documents
The release of the Mueller report was just the beginning. The headlines about special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation this weekend came…
Continue ReadingFormer test administrator pleads guilty in college admissions scandal
Igor Dvorskiy, a former Southern California test administrator accused of taking bribes in the college admissions scandal, has pleaded guilty to one…
Continue Reading13% of Americans say they know someone who died after they couldn’t afford health care, survey says
More than 13% of Americans — about 34 million people — say a friend or family member recently passed away in the last five years after…
Continue ReadingRepublicans shrug off impeachment hearings as ‘boring’
Heading into Wednesday’s first public impeachment hearing, Republicans had argued the facts weren’t there to impeach President Donald…
Continue ReadingTesla is closing out 2019 with a bang
Tesla is one of the most polarizing companies on the planet. Fans of the electric car company and CEO Elon Musk think Tesla will reinvent the mass…
Continue ReadingStaff lawyers to take star role in first public hearings on impeachment
The underpaid and overworked lawyers on Capitol Hill will have their turn in the spotlight on Wednesday, as Daniel Goldman and Steve Castor emerge…
Continue ReadingFed chairman says US growth threatened by trade wars and global sluggishness
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Wednesday depicted a robust US economy with a healthy job market and rising incomes, but warned of…
Continue ReadingElon Musk says Tesla will build cars in Berlin
Less than three weeks after starting trial production of cars in China, Tesla has announced the location of its second factory outside the United…
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Diplomat testifies EU ambassador said Trump’s interest in Ukraine was ‘investigations of Biden’
Bill Taylor, the top US diplomat in Ukraine, revealed new information in his opening statement during the first public impeachment hearing about…
Continue ReadingGeorge Conway says he is ‘horrified’ over GOP’s impeachment defense of Trump
Conservative lawyer George Conway, the husband of White House counselor Kellyanne Conway, said Wednesday he’s “horrified” and…
Continue ReadingRuth Bader Ginsburg misses court due to illness
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was not on the bench for oral arguments Wednesday due to illness, according to Chief Justice John Roberts.…
Continue ReadingMars is launching a vegan ‘milk chocolate’ bar
Mars is set to launch a new line of vegan chocolate bars in the United Kingdom, becoming the first major confectionery company to offer a plant-based…
Continue ReadingMan who smuggled overweight cat into plane cabin stripped of frequent flier status
Talk of smuggling usually evokes images of drugs, guns and other contraband — but it was a fat cat that saw one man punished by Russian airline…
Continue ReadingOhio Rep. Tim Ryan endorses Joe Biden
Former Democratic presidential candidate Rep. Tim Ryan endorsed Joe Biden’s presidential bid Wednesday, saying the former vice president has…
Continue ReadingThousands of birds found dead by an Indian lake and no one knows why
It’s a mystery that has baffled officials in India. What killed more than 2,000 birds near the country’s largest inland lake? Locals…
Continue ReadingJohn Legend is PEOPLE’s ‘Sexiest Man Alive’… and he’s perplexed
He’s one of the youngest EGOT winners in history. He and his wife are one of Hollywood’s iconic couples. And now, John Legend is…
Continue ReadingHow to watch Wednesday’s impeachment hearing
The House impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump is moving into its next phase this week with its first televised hearings. For over a…
Continue Reading‘Fantastic Adventures’ YouTube mom accused of abusing her children has died
YouTube mom Machelle Hobson, who was accused of 30 counts of kidnapping and child abuse, died Tuesday morning in Scottsdale, Arizona, Maricopa police…
Continue ReadingIslamic Jihad leader killed in Israeli air strike
A senior commander of Gaza Strip militant group Islamic Jihad was among ten people killed in Israeli air strikes on Tuesday, according to Palestinian…
Continue ReadingMulvaney’s ‘incomprehensible’ legal maneuvering angers many
The White House is entering a pivotal phase of impeachment proceedings amid internal consternation over legal strategy and fresh apprehension at how…
Continue ReadingHow the impeachment hearings will work
Make no mistake about it: Democrats all but acknowledge there will be a vote to impeach President Donald Trump. But this week, and the hearings that…
Continue ReadingSpace rock visited by NASA New Horizons probe given new name
To ring in the new year, NASA’s New Horizons probe conducted the farthest ever flyby to distant Kuiper Belt object 2014 MU69, 4 billion miles…
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