OCTOBER 17, 2020
A medical staff member performs a Covid-19 test outside the Family Healthcare building in downtown Fargo, North Dakota, on October 15, 2020. / Credit: Bloomberg/Getty
The United States has now seen its highest number of new COVID-19 cases since July, with more than 69,000 new cases reported nationwide on Friday.
In Wisconsin, one in every four coronavirus tests are...
OCTOBER 17, 2020
Jim Williams, 77, gets help from his son David Williams, 51, and his daughter in-law Debra Horner, 50, to drop his ballot off in the box outside of City Hall in Birmingham, Mich., on Sept. 24. - Nick Hagen / TWP
On what would become one of his final days on Earth, James Wendel Williams heaved his...
OCTOBER 15, 2020
Former New York mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani pauses while addressing Trump supporters on Oct. 12, 2020, during a Columbus Day gathering at a Trump campaign field office in Philadelphia. - Jacqueline Larma/AP
U.S. intelligence agencies warned the White House last year that President Trump’s personal lawyer Rudolph W. Giuliani was the target of an influence operation by Russian...
OCTOBER 15, 2020
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin suggested Thursday that President Trump will press Senate Republicans to accept a massive coronavirus relief package if a deal with Democrats emerges, according to the office of Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.).
Trump in recent days has urged Congress to "go big" as lawmakers weigh another round of emergency stimulus, indicating Thursday that he's told...
OCTOBER 15, 2020
Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Neb., speaks during the confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett, before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Thursday, Oct. 15, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. - Kevin Dietsch/AP
Sen. Ben Sasse eviscerated President Trump during a phone call with constituents in which the Nebraska Republican accused the president of cozying up to dictators,...
OCTOBER 15, 2020
Today, The Atlantic launches Planet, a new section devoted to covering climate change, founded on the view that the shifting climate will be the backdrop of our lives and one of the major moral questions of the century. “Living through a pandemic has primed people to think differently about climate change,” said Adrienne LaFrance, The Atlantic’s executive...
OCTOBER 14, 2020
In this handout photo provided by Adriii Derkach's press office, Rudy Giuliani, an attorney for U.S President Donald Trump, left, meets in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Dec. 5, 2019 with Derkach, who was later named an "active Russian agent" by the U.S. government. - Adriii Derkach's press office/AP
Rudy Giuliani has warned for months that he would release a...
OCTOBER 14, 2020
For more than three years, federal prosecutors investigated whether money flowing through an Egyptian state-owned bank could have backed millions of dollars Donald Trump donated to his own campaign days before he won the 2016 election, multiple sources familiar with the investigation told CNN.
The investigation, which both predated and outlasted special counsel Robert Mueller's probe, examined whether...
OCTOBER 14, 2020
Yesterday, Nota director Anand Shankar revealed on his social media space that his next film will have Arya and Vishal sharing the screen space. While the actors’ roles are not yet revealed officially, it is being reported that the film will have Arya as the main antagonist. However, we have to wait for the makers to officially...
OCTOBER 14, 2020
The CBI on Wednesday urged a Delhi court to award life imprisonment to former Union Minister Dilip Ray and five others convicted in a corruption case pertaining to irregularities in the allocation of a coal block.
Ray, then the Union Minister of State for Coal in the Atal Bihari Vajpayee government in 1999, was convicted by a special...
