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Trump’s efforts to dispute election results face setbacks in multiple states
President Donald Trump speaks in the East Room of the White House, early Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2020, in Washington. AP ...
Results: Alaska votes on amendment on top-4 primary and ranked choice voting
Alaskans have voted on Ballot Measure 2, which would replace their current partisan primaries with top-four nonpartisan primaries and ...
‘The dreaded winter surge is here’: Oregon governor limits social gatherings to six people, closes gyms and dine-in eating in a ‘two-week freeze’ to slow COVID-19 spread
ROBYN BECK / Contributor/Getty Images Oregon Gov. Kate Brown announced a statewide “two-week freeze” on Friday to slow the spread ...
‘All wars must end’: Top US military official reportedly acknowledges ‘it’s time to come home’ in memo
Defense Secretary Mark Esper. Reuters Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper was hesitant to withdraw additional US troops from Afghanistan, sending ...
The US has been breaking new COVID-19 case records on a daily basis while Trump shares unsubstantiated voter fraud claims on Twitter
In addition to new cases, 68,516 current hospitalizations were also reported on Friday, breaking the previous hospitalizations record that was ...
Prosecutors who AG Bill Barr dispatched to investigate Trump’s evidence-free claims of mass election fraud say they found no substantial irregularities
US Attorney General Bill Barr speaks during a press conference in Chicago on September 9, 2020. KAMIL KRZACZYNSKI/AFP via Getty ...
A Republican House candidate prematurely claimed victory in a race to unseat Democratic congresswoman Lauren Underwood, and then went to new member orientation even after she was declared the winner
Jim Oberweis, R-Ill., 2020 challenger to Rep. Lauren Underwood, D-Ill., leaves the Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill for the ...
Elon Musk’s positive COVID-19 test means he likely can’t attend SpaceX’s astronaut launch on Sunday, based on NASA rules
Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has criticized coronavirus shelter-in-place measures. Susan Walsh/AP; NIH; Photo illustration by Business ...
Pelosi’s office backs down. Incoming House member dinner switches to boxed meals after event gets skewered on social media.
Rep. Frank Pallone (D-NJ) and Speaker of the House Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) during the Weekly News Conference on Capitol ...
Uber is reportedly in talks to sell its self-driving vehicle division to a startup run by former Uber, Tesla, and Google executives and backed by Amazon
Uber Uber is in talks to sell its self-driving vehicle division, ATG, to autonomous vehicle startup Aurora, TechCrunch reported Friday. ...
‘Make plans for a different kind of Thanksgiving’: New Mexico shutting down all non-essential business amid record-shattering surge in COVID-19
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced a new shutdown of non-essential businesses will take effect on Monday, Nov. 16, ...
A popular Nashville butcher shop now delivers its high-quality, pasture-raised meat across the whole country — here’s what it’s like
When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more. Porter Road Online meat ...
Election week, Trump, and the chaos of 2020 prove that cable news has outlived its worth
Business Insider Cable news coverage during election week stressed people out, but it didn’t have to be this way. Spencer ...
SpaceX is slated to send its first full astronaut crew to space on Sunday. Watch it live.
NASA’s Crew-1 astronauts participate in equipment testing at SpaceX headquarters in Hawthorne, California, on September 24, 2020. SpaceX SpaceX is ...
How to invest in tech stocks, a risky but fast-rising segment of the market
Investors who go for growth find tech stocks an ideal play, even though the sector is volatile. SOPA Images / ...
The best Airbnbs in Vermont
When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more. Airbnb Private vacation rentals ...
Pompeo congratulates a tiny Caribbean country on its election while refusing to recognize Biden as the winner in the world’s oldest democracy
Getty Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Friday congratulated St. Vincent and the Grenadines for holding “free and fair elections.” ...
Changes in how planes approach and leave RDU may reduce noise, but will anyone notice?
The Federal Aviation Administration will explain the new procedures at a virtual meeting Tuesday evening. Powered by WPeMatico
Changes in how planes approach and leave RDU may reduce noise, but will anyone notice?
The Federal Aviation Administration will explain the new procedures at a virtual meeting Tuesday evening. Powered by WPeMatico
Prince Harry is accused of ‘trying to steal headlines’ after his visit to US troop cemetery
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. Lee Morgan/The Duke and Duchess of Sussex Prince Harry ...
Hyundai finally found the cause of a ‘putrid’ rotten-produce stench plaguing owners of certain Palisade SUVs
2020 Hyundai Palisade. Hyundai In August, Cars.com first reported a mysterious “putrid stench” coming from the inside of its Hyundai ...
Trump keeps making arguments about the election on Twitter that he won’t make in court
US President Donald Trump pumps his fist after speaking during election night in the East Room of the White House ...
What is OneDrive? Everything you need to know about Microsoft’s cloud storage service
OneDrive lets you sync, share and save your files all through the cloud storage service’s dashboard. SOPA Images/Getty Images OneDrive ...
Legendary investor Jeremy Grantham says he’s certain the stock market is in a bubble after its ‘truly crazy’ rally this year
Matthew Lloyd/Getty Images for ReSource 2012 The legendary investor Jeremy Grantham told CNBC on Thursday that he was more convinced ...
Behold Burger King Japan’s new ‘ugly burger,’ which actually looks pretty tasty
Burger King Japan Burger King Japan has just launched the “Chicken de Ugly” burger, which the chain says tastes better ...
President Bolsonaro calls Brazil ‘a country of f–gots’ while downplaying COVID-19 in new homophobic comment
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro at the Planalto Palace in Brasilia, Brazil on November 11, 2020. Eraldo Peres/AP Photo Brazillian President, ...
CEOs of top US firms held a private meeting to discuss what to do if Trump’s refusal to concede to Biden becomes a threat to democracy
Getty/Getty More than 24 CEOs of Fortune 500 firms met on November 6 to discuss what to do if President ...
Dow climbs 230 points on strong earnings and stimulus hopes
Getty Images / Bryan R. Smith US stocks climbed on Friday as investors look to close out a volatile week ...
What is adware? How to keep your computer free of annoying or potentially harmful ads
If you know how adware works, you can prevent it from potentially harming your computer. kiszon pascal/Getty Images Adware is ...
Google searches for ‘anxiety’ have hit 16-year peak, as US COVID-19 infections and hospitalizations spike, says analyst DataTrek
People stand in line at a clinic in Long Beach, California, for COVID-19 testing. Brittany Murray/MediaNews Group/Long Beach Press-Telegram via ...
