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China seizes American naval drone | FBI agrees with CIA conclusions about Russian hacking | Obama warns Russia | Hillary says Putin has ‘personal beef’ | Senators calling for cybercrime committee | Podesta rips FBI | NC governor signs bill to limit successor’s power | Election day for 538 electors | Majority of Republicans believe Trump won popular vote | Washington Post’s Trump tweet fact-checking tool | Hardliner named ambassador to Israel | Mulvaney will head budget […]

Spider species named Eriovixia gryffindori | Facebook announces measures to fight fake news | Three-parent fertilization approved in the UK | Dylann Roof convicted on all charges | Milwaukee cop charged in fatal shooting | Craig Sager dead at 65 | USA Gymnastics ignored sexual abuse of 368 athletes | Ceasefire holding as Aleppo evacuates | Evidence of explosives found in EgyptAir crash | Obama vows to act against Russia | White House explains why […]

First female ringmaster | Short-lived peace in Aleppo | Putin believed to have had active role in election hacks | Duterte admits to having killed people | Syrian president likes Trump’s terrorism talk | At long last, interest rates get a bump | More than a billion accounts affected in Yahoo hack | Tech giants meet with Trump | Twitter excluded over #CrookedHillary emoji squabble | Elon Musk among executives in Trump’s advisory […]

Group chat and Shazam on Snapchat | Civilians executed by victorious Syrian forces | Ceasefire in Aleppo | ISIS responsible for Egypt attack | Kasich vetoes ‘heartbeat’ abortion bill, approves 20-week law | Oklahoma Supreme Court rules against abortion restrictions | Trump announces Rex Tillerson pick | Montana congressman Zinke for interior secretary | Energy secretary pick Rick Perry wanted to scrap the department | Trump meets with Kanye | Kanye debriefs on Twitter | Biden out […]

Squid replacing cod | McConnell supports investigation into Russian hacking | Tillerson is the pick for secretary of state | Rick Perry for energy secretary | Trump tweets out plans for his business | Electors want intelligence briefings about Russia | Hillary campaign supports that | Recount efforts fizzle out | Former congressman gets 10 years for corruption | Fiorina for director of national intelligence? | Obama picks new office location | Lockheed Martin stock tumbles after […]

Lamar Jackson wins the Heisman | CIA concludes that Russia sought to get Trump elected | Trump dismisses it | Obama calls for investigation into Russian hacking | China flies bomber in show of force to Trump | Trump says no thanks to daily intelligence briefings | Tillerson reported to be likely choice for secretary of state | Giuliani won’t work in Trump administration | Christie wanted attorney general, turned down […]

‘Greenery’ chosen as Pantone’s color of 2017 | John Glenn dead at 95 | Dinosaur tail preserved in amber | Giraffes in danger of extinction | Supreme Court allows execution of Alabama inmate | Request for mistrial in Dylann Roof case denied | Roof’s mother suffered heart attack | Surgeon general warns against vaping | Fast food exec chosen to be labor secretary | Hillary warns about fake news | Trump makes ‘thank you’ stop […]

Company can’t use Chinese version of MJ’s name | Two youths charged with arson in Tennessee wildfire | 75th anniversary of Pearl Harbor attack | Dozens killed in plane crash in Pakistan | Death toll surpasses 100 in Indonesia earthquake | Trump is Time’s ‘Person of the Year’ | Michigan recount won’t continue | White House condemns Duterte in wake of Trump comments | Fossil fuel ally chosen to head up […]

Nine nominations for Beyoncé | Supreme Court rules in favor of Samsung in Apple dispute | Conflicting rulings in Michigan over recount | Joe McKnight shooter charged with manslaughter | Refrigerator the cause of Oakland warehouse fire? | Head of Bolivian airline detained | General John Kelly likely the choice for homeland security | Trump sold his stocks | Trump calls out Boeing for Air Force One costs | Boeing responds | Son of Trump […]

Kimmel will host the Academy Awards | Ben Carson named HUD secretary | Death count at 36, search suspended in warehouse fire | Amazon stores with no checkout lines | Tech companies collaborating to combat terrorist content | Gore talks climate with Trump | Trump says inaccurate press forces him to tweet | NYT subscriptions surging | McCrory concedes North Carolina governor’s race | Biden says he plans to run in 2020 | Republican elector […]

Uber can track you after you get out | Ruling a win for North Dakota pipeline protesters | Trump breaks diplomatic protocol with Taiwan call | Trump tackles the issue on Twitter | Dozens killed in Oakland warehouse fire | Lone juror holding out in Walter Scott case | Dylann Roof wants his defense team back | Joe McKnight shooter released | Italian PM resigns after losing referendum | Far right candidate defeated […]

Titanic as a theme-park attraction | Schultz will step down as Starbucks CEO | Mexico’s central bank chief leaving | UN apologizes for not containing cholera outbreak in Haiti | US-led coalition reveals 54 more civilian deaths | Bolivian airline suspended | Pilot bypassed refueling stop | James Mattis chosen for secretary of defense | Senate votes to extend Iran sanctions | Obama in favor of women being required to register for draft | […]

No smoking in public housing | Colombia finally completes FARC peace deal | Oil prices soar as OPEC decides to curb production | Police officer who shot Keith Lamont Scott won’t be charged | Airplane in Colombia crash ran out of fuel | Four more killed in Tennessee fires | Scientists warn about melting Antarctic ice shelf | Increase in Amazon deforestation | Nancy Pelosi keeps House Democratic leadership post | Sarah Palin […]

Italian woman hits 117 | Brazilian soccer team wiped out in plane crash | Six survived | Opponent offers championship trophy | Ohio State attacker suspected to have been inspired by ISIS | Mnuchin tapped for treasury secretary | Chao for transportation | Ross for commerce | Verma for Medicare and Medicaid | Dinner with Mitt | Trump calls for punishment for flag burners | Trump’s victory lap will begin in Cincy on Thursday | Carrier agrees to keep […]

‘Xenophobia’ is Dictionary.com’s word of the year | Deadly plane crash in Colombia | Attack at Ohio State | Motive under investigation | Dylann Roof will defend himself in court | Government forces take control of eastern Aleppo | South Korean president lets parliament decide her future | Nazi guard loses appeal | Trump wins Michigan | Jill Stein begins process for Pennsylvania recount | Four-year high approval rating for Obama | Congressman named secretary of health […]

Chance album | Fidel Castro dies | Mixed response | Trudeau takes heat for laudatory statement | Evacuation ordered for Standing Rock | Roof mentally fit for trial | Nikki Haley for UN ambassador | DeVos picked for education secretary | Billionaire investor for commerce secretary | Conway not onboard with Romney | Hillary’s popular vote lead passes two million | Jill Stein fundraises for recount | Wisconsin recount will be held | Clinton campaign will participate | Trump rails against recount | And conjures […]

Las Vegas’s new hockey team | Trump Foundation violated ‘self-dealing’ rule | Judge strikes down Obama’s overtime pay rule | Trump meets with The New York Times | Disavows the alt-right, comments on climate agreements, prefers the popular vote | Says the president can’t have a conflict of interest | Doesn’t plan to prosecute Hillary | Ben Carson offered secretary of housing and urban development job | Group claims a recount is necessary […]

NFL in Mexico | Pope allows priests to forgive abortions | Earthquake and tsunami in familiar territory in Japan | Record highs for three major stock market indices | Water cannons used against protesters in freezing temperatures | Deadly school bus crash in Tennessee | Death toll at 146 in India train crash | ISIS attack in Kabul | Seven arrested for terrorist plot in France | Trump gives video update on transition | ‘Hamilton’ […]

Foam blob | Trump picks Sessions for attorney general | Pompeo and Flynn tapped for CIA and NSA | Trump settles for $25 million in Trump U case | And tweets that he would have won the case | Pence attends ‘Hamilton’, prompting a post-show speech | Trump unhappy with address | Melania and Barron won’t move into the White House right away | Trump still not happy with SNL | Police officer […]

Barrier at Cincinnati Zoo wasn’t up to standards | Spy chief stepping down | Kushner will work at the White House | Trump’s children won’t | Flynn offered National Security Adviser job | Newt won’t be in the cabinet | Romney for secretary of state? | Pelosi will be challenged for Democratic House leadership | Kaine won’t run for president in 2020 | Trump claims credit for Ford decision | Trump victory tour | Obama talks about […]

Water on Pluto | Twitter suspends alt-right accounts | Obama awards his final Medals of Freedom | Bob Dylan won’t attend Nobel ceremony | Minnesota officer that killed Castile charged with manslaughter | New York bombing suspect indicted | Three sentenced for trying to join ISIS | Schumer and McConnell elected leaders of the Senate | Pelosi running for minority leader again | Nikki Haley for secretary of state? | Conflicts of interest for Giuliani | Ivana […]

The Rock is the ‘Sexiest Man Alive’ | Companies building DAP ask federal court for approval | West Virginia mayor resigns over comment about FLOTUS | Liberal senators call out Trump for staff choices | Senator files legislation to do away with electoral college | Trump now a big proponent of the electoral college | Trump transition slowed by internal inertia | Ben Carson doesn’t want Trump administration job | Attorney […]

This year is a hot one | SEC chairwoman will step down | Gwen Ifill dead at 61 | Increased crime rate against Muslims | Trump-Putin phone call | Obama’s last trip abroad | Obama talks Trump presidency | Obama says Trump is down with NATO | Mnuchin recommended for Treasury secretary | Giuliani for secretary of state? | Outrage over Bannon hiring | Hillary wins New Hampshire | Ellison running for DNC chair | Sit-in at Chuck Schumer’s office | Senator’s night […]

Closest full moon in 68 years | Trump may amend, not repeal Obamacare | Trump says undocumented immigrants with criminal pasts will be deported | Trump plans to forego salary | Mike Pence will head up transition | Christie is in Trump’s doghouse | Steve Bannon will be chief strategist | Reince Priebus named chief of staff | Ingraham as press secretary? | Lewandowski shuffles away from CNN, back to Trumpland | Hillary’s popular vote […]

Beginning of La Niña weather patterns | Trump and Obama meet in the Oval Office | Press secretary says that it wasn’t so bad | Obama welcomes the Cavaliers | Russia says it had contact with the Trump campaign | Press kept off of Trump’s flight to DC | Trump plans to have a White House press corps | Giuliani for attorney general? | Steve Bannon as chief of staff? | Palin in […]

Soda tax OK’d in four cities | Hillary delivers concession speech | Hillary has commanding popular vote lead | Trump visiting Oval Office Thursday | Democrat wins tight senate race in New Hampshire | Paul Ryan applauds Trump | Obama talks transition | Bernie puts out statement about Trump | States vote in favor of death penalty | GOP performs well in governor races | McConnell says Obamacare will be repealed quickly | Cory Gardner will chair […]

Trump’s improbable win | Hillary concedes in phone call to Trump | Republicans keep control of the Senate | Decisive Trump win, but Hillary may have the popular vote | Markets plunge | Peso nosedives | Canadian immigration site crashes | Cortez Masto will be the first Latina US senator | Harris the second black female senator | Former undocumented immigrant elected to Congress | First Somali-American legislator | Weed legalized in three states | Susan B. Anthony grave […]

Oldest Ten Commandments stone tablet will be sold | Trump and Hillary make their closing arguments | Hillary leads in final polls | DOJ deploying election monitors | Pennsylvania judge rules in favor of Trump volunteers | LAX shooter sentenced to life in prison | Jury selection postponed in Dylann Roof trial | Robert Durst pleads not guilty | More grisly discoveries on South Carolina property | Woman pushed in front of NYC […]

Cubs parade draws 5 million | FBI won’t recommend charges against Hillary | Trump rushed off stage in Nevada scare | Hillary’s final campaign stops | Trump’s last rallies | Trump prevented by campaign from using Twitter | Trump twists Obama moment | Christie aides found guilty | Rolling Stone culpable for defamation | Offensive on Raqqa launched | Iraqi forces make progress in Mosul | Dozens arrested in London demonstration | Angry protests in Hong Kong | Thousands in South […]

Rough day for Zuck | Paris climate agreement takes effect | Parliament must sign off on Brexit | Good day for the pound | Bad day for US stocks | South Korean president offers tearful apology | Mediterranean migrant shipwreck kills 240 | Two US troops killed in Afghanistan | Harvard soccer’s season canceled over ‘scouting reports’ | Record fine for Penn State | FBI likely won’t complete email review by election | Melania stands against social […]

Lucky lotto guy | Cubs break the curse | Dramatic rain delay | Zobrist named World Series MVP | Interest rate hike due in December | Police officers killed in Iowa | Campaign event canceled | Mississippi church burned and graffiti’d | Refugee workers lead to threats against Chobani | Protests outside of debate with David Duke in New Orleans | Obama scolds Comey | One poll shows a tie | Another has Hillary safely ahead | Election night candidate locations […]

A first for Glamour | Cubs force Game 7 | Iraqi forces advance into Mosul | Malaysia Airlines flight took a steep dive in final moments | Hillary talks Trump, Trump talks Obamacare | Paul Ryan votes Trump | FBI releases 17-year old Bill Clinton documents | Texas official gets nasty on Twitter | Ten percent approval rating for South Korean president | UK stepping up cyber defense | Deadly bus crash in Baltimore | Karaoke bar […]

Kasich writes in McCain | Facebookers show support for protesters with Standing Rock check-ins | Killer hunted down in Oklahoma | DOJ will move swiftly in reviewing new emails | Brazile sent CNN questions to Clinton campaign | CNN ends relationship with Brazile | White House takes it easy on Comey | Pollster says Trump campaign owes him $767K | FBI has found no connections between Trump and Russia | UNICEF says 300 […]

Prince Harry dating actress from ‘Suits’ | FBI sends letter announcing continued Hillary investigation | Unseen emails are on Anthony Weiner’s laptop | Hillary calls for all the facts | Trump says it’s worse than Watergate | Democrats rail against Comey | Harry Reid suggests Comey broke the law | Three arrested for voter fraud | Supreme Court will hear transgender rights case | Woman awarded $70 million in lawsuit against Johnson […]

Venison sandwiches at Arby’s | Twitter is shutting down Vine | Oregon militia members acquitted | McQueary wins case against Penn State | Amtrak reaches $265 million settlement over 2015 crash | WWF warns of wildlife decimation | World’s largest marine reserve created near Antarctica | DOJ rounds up call center fraudsters | National polls all over the place | Michelle’s first campaign appearance with Hillary | Biden being targeted for Secretary of State under […]

Microsoft Paint with 3D creation | Supposed HIV ‘patient zero’ cleared | Woman from famous National Geographic cover arrested in Pakistan | Earthquakes in Italy | Airstrikes on Syrian school | Protests get violent in Venezuela | Hillary turns 69 | Trump promotes DC hotel | Trump’s Hollywood star destroyed | Megyn Kelly vs. Newt Gingrich | Microsoft introduces Surface Studio | Windows 10 ‘Creator’s Update’ | Twitter looking to adjust character restraints in reply chains | Samsung’s Q3 profits way […]

Self-driving delivery truck | Vatican says yes to cremation, no to scattering ashes | Russian nuclear missile | AT&T’s cable streaming service | Hefty Volkswagen settlement approved | Judge blocks enforcement of rule for federal contractors | Indians win Game 1 | Cavaliers get rings and a win | Warriors lose Durant’s debut | Giants cut ties with Josh Brown | Big early voting numbers in Texas | Colin Powell says he’ll vote Hillary | Trump says Obama knew […]

Christopher Marlowe co-wrote Henry VI plays | TD Ameritrade buys Scottrade | AT&T boss says CNN won’t be affected | MTV president is out | Philip Morris takes an anti-smoking stance | Jared’s wife suing Subway | Calais migrant camp being evacuated | Deadly amusement park accident in Australia | Attack on police academy in Pakistan | Obamacare premiums will go up | Clinton up five in latest poll | Trump torches ‘phony polls’ | Obama spends some time […]

Wonder Woman’s new job title | Cubs reach 1st World Series since ’45 | AT&T acquiring Time Warner for $85 billion | Internet outages | Mars lander likely crashed into planet | Nobel Academy displeased with Dylan’s cold shoulder | Iraqi parliament votes to ban alcohol | South Africa pulls out of International Criminal Court | Trump’s Gettysburg address | Another Trump accuser | Trump’s first major newspaper endorsement | WV candidate for governor owes millions in […]

UK’s ‘Turing Law’ | Duterte says Philippines is separating from the US | Another Takata air bag death | EPA’s Flint warning should have come seven months earlier | US service member killed in Iraq | Obama discusses shortcomings of Obamacare | Another Trump groping accusation | Trump’s trade policy idea | Trump won’t dispute election results…if he wins | Hillary and Trump speak at event, things get awkward | Iraqi forces claim town neighboring […]

Indians reach the World Series | Trump expresses lack of confidence in election during debate | Supreme Court discussion | Trump and Ailes not speaking | Ivanka addresses 2005 tape | Conway doesn’t share Trump’s views about voter fraud | Russian arrested in Prague for election interference | UN warns about civilian danger in Mosul | ESA loses signal from Mars lander | Derrick Rose cleared in rape trial | T-Mobile fined for slowing internet […]

Endorsements on Facebook | Ecuador says that it cut off Assange’s internet | Mexican judge killed | US citizens sentenced to 10 years in Iran | Trump calls for term limit for members of Congress | Six witnesses back Trump accuser’s account | Vogue’s first endorsement is for Hillary | Obama calls out Trump for whining | Obama’s half-brother will be a Trump guest at debate | Naked Hillary statue | Trump dominates Facebook conversation | Obama’s […]

Graduation rates continue to improve | Assange’s internet access cut off | RT’s British bank accounts shut down | Mosul offensive | Melania says Trump was goaded in 2005 tape | Quid pro quo allegations against State Department | Polls in battleground states | Billy Bush canned | Howard Stern says replaying Trump interviews would be ‘betrayal’ | Tim Kaine’s all-Spanish speech | The beginnings of Trump TV? | A few hours of peace in Aleppo | Yemen aiming […]

New name for Alaskan town | US eases restrictions on Cuba | El Chapo due to be sent to the US in early 2017 | Iraq begins Mosul offensive against ISIS | Galaxy Note 7 banned from flights | More accusations against Trump | Paul Ryan not having the ‘rigged’ talk | Pence says election results will be honored | Trump says Hillary was drugged during debate | Clinton campaign implicates Trump in […]

Unlikely Nobel recipient | No female winners | King of Thailand dies at 88 | Criminal summons for Christie | Boko Haram releases 21 kidnapped girls | Truce in Colombia extended | Trump frames the election in seismic terms | Says he has evidence to disprove accusations | Michelle Obama seethes | Mark Burnett clears up that he’s not supporting Trump | Woman in Trump tape sounds off | New York Times challenges Trump | Melania demands retraction […]

Janet is with child | Women accuse Trump of unwanted advances in NYT story | Trump lawyer demands retraction | Another accuser in Palm Beach Post report | Former People writer accuses Trump as well | Voter registration extended in Florida | Topics for third debate announced | Leaked emails reveal unease about Hillary within campaign | Group of Republicans want the rigged election talk to stop | Two GOP donors want their […]