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• Sarah Sanders Defends Trump's Christine Blasey Ford Comments, Twitter Users Flip
• Elderly white 'Trump supporters' tease young voters in satirical new ad
• Cops Use Slain Woman's Fitbit To Charge 90-Year-Old Stepdad
• Best Bites: Smoked Gouda Risotto with Mushrooms
• Black is back: top trends at Paris fashion week
• Melania Trump Makes 'Very Emotional' Trip to Ghana Castle That Once Held Slaves
• Lawyers For Cristiano Ronaldo Accuser May Release Rape Evidence
• Indonesia's Earthquake Death Toll Passes 1,400 While Aid Trickles in for Survivors
• Trump's tax returns are another thing at stake in the midterms
• Senate approves measure giving airline passengers new rights
• Stunning photos show couples silhouetted against night sky
• The Forgotten Affidavits
• The Latest: Chief: Officers' rescue took about 30 minutes
• Amazon's Minimum Wage Hike Comes With Cuts To Other Compensation
• Danske Bank says US probing money laundering claims
• U.S. Warns It Could 'Take Out' New Russian Missiles
• White House national security adviser John Bolton says Palestine is 'not a state'
• How Applying Early for College Affects Financial Aid
• JPMorgan Cuts China Stocks on Risks of Full-Blown Trade War
• U.S. Senate Republicans set Kavanaugh procedural vote for as early as Friday
• The Hottest Cars at the 2018 Paris Motor Show
• Tsunami and quake survivors eat last bit of food and seethe
• Woman filmed confronting another woman harassing Spanish speakers in Colorado supermarket
• 'We will not stand down,' VP Pence warns China
• Trump responds to Times tax bombshell: '97% of their stories on me are bad'
• Merkel in Israel says Iran must not obtain nuclear arms
• Kia Niro EV Confirmed for the U.S. and Arrives Early Next Year
• Banks Jump as Yields Rise, Analysts Start Warming to a Rally
• Thousands Of Protesters Rally In Final Push To 'Cancel Kavanaugh'
• United flight from LA lands safely in Sydney after mayday
• The Briefing Room: Senators review FBI Kavanaugh probe ahead of confirmation vote
• Merkel arrives in Israel for Netanyahu talks
• Trump plans travel push to stave off 'blue wave' in House races
• Four Californian men charged with inciting violence at 2017 Charlottesville rally
• We All Want to Come Home to This German Apartment
• AP FACT CHECK: Emails show Tester did try to meet Kavanaugh
• 'I Too Am Terrified': Connie Chung Reveals She Was Sexually Assaulted in Open Letter to Christine Blasey Ford
• Mueller shedding more attorneys in Russia investigation
• Putin signs unpopular pension reform into law despite protests
• Israel reinforces troops outside Gaza as border protests enter seventh month
• 10 Reasons Warren Buffett Is a Better Investor Than You

Sarah Sanders Defends Trump's Christine Blasey Ford Comments, Twitter Users Flip Posted: 03 Oct 2018 01:50 PM PDT You'd think there would be little one could say to defend President Donald

Elderly white 'Trump supporters' tease young voters in satirical new ad Posted: 04 Oct 2018 01:01 PM PDT A campaign that aims to get millennials to register to vote turned heads by

Cops Use Slain Woman's Fitbit To Charge 90-Year-Old Stepdad Posted: 03 Oct 2018 10:53 AM PDT A 90-year-old man in California has been charged in the slaying of his 67

Best Bites: Smoked Gouda Risotto with Mushrooms Posted: 04 Oct 2018 07:09 AM PDT Welcome to Best Bites, a twice-weekly video series that aims to satisfy your

Black is back: top trends at Paris fashion week Posted: 03 Oct 2018 01:25 AM PDT Spring-summer is supposed to be about bright colours, prints and flouncy flowers.No longer if a deeply sombre Paris fashion week is any barometer. Hedi Slimane went on a voyage to the heart of black in his highly controversial debut at Celine, as did his successor at Saint Laurent, Anthony Vaccarello. Blink at Valentino, Margiela, Guy Laroche, Givenchy and even Balenciaga and you might have thought yourself at a wake there was so much black, while Rick Owens summoned up the Salem witch-hunts, smoking pyre and all.

Melania Trump Makes 'Very Emotional' Trip to Ghana Castle That Once Held Slaves Posted: 03 Oct 2018 10:51 AM PDT It was a somber visit for the first lady.

Lawyers For Cristiano Ronaldo Accuser May Release Rape Evidence Posted: 03 Oct 2018 06:20 PM PDT Attorneys for Kathryn Mayorga, the Las Vegas woman who says Cristiano Ronaldo

Indonesia's Earthquake Death Toll Passes 1,400 While Aid Trickles in for Survivors Posted: 03 Oct 2018 01:47 AM PDT Aid has slowly made its way into areas devastated by the twin disasters while some roads remain impassable and communication limited

Trump's tax returns are another thing at stake in the midterms Posted: 03 Oct 2018 02:55 PM PDT If Democrats retake the House, they may be able to see something President Trump has been hiding for years: his tax returns.

Senate approves measure giving airline passengers new rights Posted: 04 Oct 2018 04:03 AM PDT The Senate passed a measure Wednesday that would give airline passengers new rights and should help make an often frustrating experience easier.

Stunning photos show couples silhouetted against night sky Posted: 04 Oct 2018 09:33 AM PDT These incredible images show a heart-warming moment between a loving couple as they're lit up under a stunning starry night sky. Taken on the Crimean Peninsula, the images show couples posed up beneath a glorious midnight skyscape.

The Forgotten Affidavits Posted: 04 Oct 2018 02:07 PM PDT WASHINGTON ― The day before Christine Blasey Ford testified to the Senate

The Latest: Chief: Officers' rescue took about 30 minutes Posted: 04 Oct 2018 01:43 PM PDT FLORENCE, S.C. (AP) — The Latest on the shooting of seven South Carolina law enforcement officers (all times local):

Amazon's Minimum Wage Hike Comes With Cuts To Other Compensation Posted: 03 Oct 2018 07:39 PM PDT Managers at an Amazon fulfillment center probably thought they would be

Danske Bank says US probing money laundering claims Posted: 04 Oct 2018 02:12 AM PDT Danske Bank on Thursday said it was being investigated by the US Department of Justice over possible money laundering related to more than $200 billion transferred through the Danish lender's Estonian branch. At the centre of a financial scandal that has made headlines since last year, a Danske Bank internal probe was unable to determine exactly how much of the money that passed through the branch between 2007 and 2015 may have been laundered. "Danske Bank has also now received requests for information from the US Department of Justice (DOJ) in connection with a criminal investigation relating to the bank's Estonian branch conducted by the DOJ," the bank said.

U.S. Warns It Could 'Take Out' New Russian Missiles Posted: 02 Oct 2018 05:54 PM PDT The U.S. is "not moving in that direction right now"

White House national security adviser John Bolton says Palestine is 'not a state' Posted: 03 Oct 2018 03:51 PM PDT John Bolton said Palestinian isn't a state but reiterated the president's support for a two-state solution.

How Applying Early for College Affects Financial Aid Posted: 03 Oct 2018 08:44 AM PDT Early decision applicants may enjoy improved odds of being accepted at their dream school, but that could come at the price of receiving less in college aid, experts say. Among schools with early decision policies, the average overall admissions rate was almost 48 percent in fall 2016 -- that's more than a 10 percentage point difference compared with early decision admissions. Under early decision, students commit to a first-choice college and, if admitted, agree to enroll and withdraw their other college applications.

JPMorgan Cuts China Stocks on Risks of Full-Blown Trade War Posted: 03 Oct 2018 06:14 PM PDT The trade conflict will only escalate as the U.S. maxes out tariffs on Chinese imports, the dollar strengthens and the yuan weakens further, JPMorgan strategists including Pedro Martins Junior, Rajiv Batra and Sanaya Tavaria wrote in a report, lowering their recommendation on China to neutral from overweight. With mainland markets shut all week for a holiday, the $4.9 billion iShares China Large-Cap ETF dropped to a two-week low in New York.

U.S. Senate Republicans set Kavanaugh procedural vote for as early as Friday Posted: 03 Oct 2018 07:00 PM PDT McConnell, a Republican, filed a petition for a so-called cloture vote, which if successful would limit debate on the Kavanaugh nomination and start the clock ticking on a final 30-hour waiting period before the Senate could vote to confirm the nominee. After filing a cloture petition, lawmakers must wait one legislative day before proceeding to the cloture vote, according to Senate rules.

The Hottest Cars at the 2018 Paris Motor Show Posted: 03 Oct 2018 01:46 PM PDT

Tsunami and quake survivors eat last bit of food and seethe Posted: 02 Oct 2018 07:01 PM PDT WANI, Indonesia (AP) — He survived the earthquake and tsunami, yet days have passed since. Taking refuge on the shaded porch of an empty house, Darjan didn't feel relief as he looked out at the mix of broken concrete and shattered lumber that littered the narrow street cutting through his village.

Woman filmed confronting another woman harassing Spanish speakers in Colorado supermarket Posted: 04 Oct 2018 10:31 AM PDT Kamira Trent tried to stick up for her fellow patrons at the City Market in Rifle, Colorado, after she allegedly overheard the suspected harasser saying to Fabiola Velasquez and Isabel Marin: "You're in America. The video shows Ms Trent, who is also white, saying to the other woman identified by BuzzFeed News as Linda Dwire, "get out of here, now! You leave these women alone! Get out! Go!," before threatening to call the police. Ms Dwire can be seen pointing her finger at Ms Trent and approached her and one of the women who had been speaking in Spanish to say Ms Trent "come[s] from a generation that's destroying this country".

'We will not stand down,' VP Pence warns China Posted: 04 Oct 2018 09:10 AM PDT Vice President Mike Pence criticized China for its militarization of the South China Sea and its political interference in the U.S. and around the world.

Trump responds to Times tax bombshell: '97% of their stories on me are bad' Posted: 03 Oct 2018 07:24 AM PDT President Trump on Tuesday lashed out at the New York Times over its yearlong investigation into his finances.

Merkel in Israel says Iran must not obtain nuclear arms Posted: 04 Oct 2018 08:30 AM PDT German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledged Thursday to stop Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons but disagreed on how as they met to showcase cooperation between their countries. The one-day visit to Israel by Merkel and members of her cabinet was part of German-Israeli government consultations held regularly, but came after Netanyahu's harsh criticism of European countries over their efforts to keep alive the Iran nuclear deal. Germany and other European countries have also repeatedly hit out at Israeli settlement building in the occupied West Bank and warned over threats to remaining prospects for a two-state solution to the conflict with the Palestinians.

Kia Niro EV Confirmed for the U.S. and Arrives Early Next Year Posted: 04 Oct 2018 05:19 AM PDT Kia Niro EV

Banks Jump as Yields Rise, Analysts Start Warming to a Rally Posted: 04 Oct 2018 08:10 AM PDT (Bloomberg) -- Financial stocks are rallying for a second day as 10-year Treasury yields top 3.20%, and analysts say underperforming bank shares may be poised to gain off low expectations into third-quarter earnings season. Financials make up the best performing sector in the S&P 500 today.

Thousands Of Protesters Rally In Final Push To 'Cancel Kavanaugh' Posted: 04 Oct 2018 09:48 AM PDT This is the last hurrah. The final fight. The desperate plea:

United flight from LA lands safely in Sydney after mayday Posted: 03 Oct 2018 04:33 PM PDT CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — A United Airlines flight from Los Angeles landed safely in Sydney Thursday after the pilot warned the plane was running low on fuel, officials said.

The Briefing Room: Senators review FBI Kavanaugh probe ahead of confirmation vote Posted: 04 Oct 2018 01:26 PM PDT Senators are split along party lines about what they think of the FBI's supplemental investigation into allegations against Brett Kavanaugh.

Merkel arrives in Israel for Netanyahu talks Posted: 03 Oct 2018 11:05 AM PDT German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrived in Israel late Wednesday for talks with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, despite differences between them on a range of issues. Merkel and members of her cabinet will on Thursday participate in the latest in a series of bilateral talks between Germany and Israel. The visit comes after Netanyahu's harsh criticism of European countries over Iran, Israel's main enemy.

Trump plans travel push to stave off 'blue wave' in House races Posted: 03 Oct 2018 09:36 AM PDT Trump's Republican Party is at risk of losing control of the House in the Nov. 6 midterm vote at a time when, historically, the party in control of the White House loses ground in Congress. Trump heads on Thursday to Minnesota where Republicans want to give a boost to two House candidates: one in an open race and another, a first-term incumbent, who is running in a Democratic-leaning district. If a "blue wave" sweeps Democrats into power in the House, they could stop Trump's legislative agenda and tie up the White House with investigations.

Four Californian men charged with inciting violence at 2017 Charlottesville rally Posted: 02 Oct 2018 10:32 PM PDT Benjamin Drake Daley, 25, Michael Paul Miselis, 29, Thomas Walter Gillen, 34, and Cole Evan White, 24 - with violating the federal riots statute and conspiracy to riot. Each was ordered to remain held by the U.S. Marshals Service pending further proceedings.

We All Want to Come Home to This German Apartment Posted: 04 Oct 2018 01:13 PM PDT It's designed to be the perfect place to decompress after a busy day

AP FACT CHECK: Emails show Tester did try to meet Kavanaugh Posted: 04 Oct 2018 12:04 PM PDT BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Republican Senate candidate Matt Rosendale accuses his Democratic opponent, Sen. Jon Tester, of obstructing the confirmation process of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh by refusing to meet with him before deciding to vote against his nomination.

'I Too Am Terrified': Connie Chung Reveals She Was Sexually Assaulted in Open Letter to Christine Blasey Ford Posted: 03 Oct 2018 03:27 PM PDT "We remember the truth forever"

Mueller shedding more attorneys in Russia investigation Posted: 02 Oct 2018 07:41 PM PDT Robert Mueller is trimming more attorneys from his office, a sign his team of prosecutors is winding down parts of their investigation.

Putin signs unpopular pension reform into law despite protests Posted: 03 Oct 2018 09:36 AM PDT Russian President Vladimir Putin Wednesday signed a deeply controversial bill to raise the state pension age for the first time since the Soviet era, the Kremlin said. The bill, which has sparked rare street protests, only needed Putin's approval to become law after the upper house of parliament, the Federation Council, passed it earlier on Wednesday. The pension reform will gradually raise the retirement age for men to 65 from 60, and for women from 55 to 60 -- the first hike in almost 90 years.

Israel reinforces troops outside Gaza as border protests enter seventh month Posted: 04 Oct 2018 07:17 AM PDT The Israeli statements did not appear to herald any imminent offensive in Gaza but suggested stronger action at the frontier to foil any further Palestinian attempts to breach Israel's security fence during the demonstrations, which began in March. Israeli army gunfire has killed at least 193 Palestinians since, Gaza medics say. Israel accuses Hamas of orchestrating the mass-mobilizations to provide cover for attacks and distract from Gaza's economic plight, allegations it denies.

10 Reasons Warren Buffett Is a Better Investor Than You Posted: 04 Oct 2018 07:09 AM PDT 10 things that make Buffett an elite investor. You will never learn to invest like Warren Buffett. The Oracle of Omaha is an investing superhero, endowed with a smattering of powers and advantages, each of them potent in and of themselves, but when combined produce a once-in-a-century investor.

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