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Who says it’s no big deal if the Covid vaccine temporarily disrupts menstrual cycles?

It’s probably a minor effect of the immune response but it’s not a good look when the medical establishment can’t be bothered to notice

Buy a 'free' iPhone 13 with trade-in at Verizon, T-Mobile and AT&T: What you need to know

All three carriers are now offering the 13 Pro, standard 13 or 13 Mini for $0 with a trade-in. But there are plenty of caveats to keep in mind.

DHS to ramp up deportation flights to Haiti as migrants overwhelm US southern border

The Department of Homeland Security plans to ramp up deportation flights to Haiti to deter Haitians who are overwhelming Del Rio, Texas, a Customs and Border Protection official told CNN.

Biden agenda in limbo amid 'intense' reconciliation talks, Dems allegedly holding infrastructure 'hostage'

President Biden's two major economic agenda items hang in the balance this week as Democrats continue "intense discussions" on their $3.5 trillion spending plan and some Republicans are warning that their support for the $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure …

How Israel assassinated top Iranian nuclear scientist with 'killer robot'

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Why you need a personal laptop

Using a work laptop as your personal laptop can seem like a convenient cost-saving measure, especially if you work from home. But experts say that buying a personal laptop is worth the extra cost.

Notre Dame restoration ready to start as safety work completed

Restoration to start at the cathedral in the centre of Paris two years after a fire destroyed the attic and spire

Taliban replace ministry for women with one restricting them

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghanistan's new Taliban rulers set up a ministry for the “propagation of virtue and the prevention of vice" in the building that once housed the Women's Affairs Ministry, escorting out World Bank staffers Saturday as part of the fo…

Capitol Police chief: 'We are not going to tolerate violence'

Top cops say the Capitol and the Metropolitan Police departments are prepared to prevent a repeat of the Jan. 6 Capitol riot Saturday.

Apple Watch 7 upgrade: What to know about trading in your old watch to get the best deal

Ready to pull the trigger on the Apple Watch Series 7? Here's what you need to know about trading in your previous Apple Watch.

Meteor Friday Morning Over WV: Flash Captured From Satellite And Sound On Video – Just In Weather

Saturday September 18 2021 On Friday morning September 17, a loud boom was heard over the mountainous region between Eastern West Virginia and Virginia. Even th

The Murdaugh family saga: a tangled web of secrets and murder

A deadly boating accident. Two unsolved murders. A botched hit job. The twists and turns keep coming in the saga of the Murdaughs, a powerful South Carolina family linked to a string of mysterious deaths.

Delta Variant Is Wrecking The End Of Summer For Restaurants, Airlines

Signs of slowdown are everywhere after huge increases in vacation bookings, traveling and eating out earlier this year. Southwest Airlines, Airbnb and restaurants are starting to see a pullback.

Florida police search for boyfriend of missing woman Gabby Petito

Officers say Brian Laundrie has also disappeared after Petito went missing during couple’s US road trip

SpaceX capsule with world's first all-civilian orbital crew set for splashdown

The quartet of newly minted citizen astronauts comprising the SpaceX Inspiration4 mission were due to splash down in the Atlantic off Florida on Saturday, completing a three-day flight of the first all-civilian crew ever launched into Earth orbit.

College football games to watch in Week 3: Alabama-Florida SEC showdown tops seven must-see matchups

Some independents hope to protect their home turf, plus the renewal of a long-standing regional rivalry that once had conference title implications.

College football Week 3 picks: Why Alabama, Penn State will cover

While there aren't any great Top 25 matchups this week - apologies, Florida fans - there are three ascending favorites that offer some value and a Big Ten team with an opportunity to not only cover the spread but pull an outright upset.

West Virginia Was a Covid-19 Vaccine Success Story, but Now Cases Are Surging

State’s vaccination rate now lags behind others; 922 people with Covid-19 are hospitalized in West Virginia, up from 52 in early July

They Shunned Covid Vaccines but Embraced Antibody Treatment

Championed by doctors and conservative radio hosts alike, monoclonal antibodies for Covid are in high demand — even from those who don’t want a vaccine.

Behind Alex Murdaugh's 'fall from grace': Drug addiction fueled by opioid epidemic

The uncoiling saga involving the Murdaugh family has thrown a spotlight onto South Carolina's rampant black market for prescription opioids.

Vaccine boosters for more people are on the horizon. But the unvaccinated remain the biggest obstacle to curbing the pandemic

While more people are likely to be eligible for Covid-19 vaccine booster shots, the most glaring issue prolonging the pandemic is the large swath of unvaccinated people, who are filling up hospitals and dying from the persistent virus, officials and health ex…

A15 Bionic – Underclocked CPU, Varying GPU Configurations, Performance Gains & More Details Apple Did Not Share

Apple tried its best to market the A15 Bionic as its best smartphone chip ever, and for the most part, that is true, but the company left out some glaring details. Some of these details caught us by surprise, and we could draw a reason for that. Other informa…

American Samoa reports 1st COVID case as flights from Hawaii resume

Officials said the person flew in on Monday, the first day Hawaiian Airlines resumed flights between Honolulu and Pago Pago.

UCF Star QB Dillon Gabriel Suffers Potential Major Shoulder Injury in Loss to Louisville

The star quarterback injured his left shoulder on the final play of the game in an attempt at a miracle touchdown while trailing Louisville 42–35.

Vaccine-or-test requirements coming to Dodger, SoFi stadiums

L.A. County will implement vaccine-or-testing requirements for large outdoor sporting events and theme parks as well as proof of vaccination at indoor bars, wineries, breweries and nightclubs.

Big gap between Pfizer, Moderna vaccines seen for preventing COVID hospitalizations

Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine does a significantly better job of preventing COVID-19 hospitalizations compared with Pfizer's shot.

Nebraska vs. Oklahoma: Keys to victory, HOL score predictions - Rivals.com

Here are today's keys to victory for Nebraska vs. Oklahoma and the HuskerOnline score predictions for Saturday.

Explainer: Australia's nuclear-powered submarine deal is fueling anger in the country. Here's why

The US and UK will be sharing technology and expertise with Australia to help it build nuclear-powered submarines as part of a newly-announced defense pact between the three countries. The move has sparked fury in France, which has lost a long-standing agreem…

WATCH: Louisville answers interception with game-winning pick six, UCF's Dillon Gabriel hurt on final play

Louisville and UCF kicked off the weekend with a wild game on Friday night

Liberal media hammers Biden admin over botched Afghan drone strike: 'This is absolutely horrifying'

The Biden administration renewed unprecedented backlash from members of the liberal media over its botched drone strike meant to target ISIS-K terrorists but killed Aghan civilians instead.

Two of Gavin Newsom's children test positive for COVID-19

According to a statement, California Governor Gavin Newsom is following COVID protocols after two of Newsom’s children tested positive for the virus.

Chinese crew landing caps record-setting day in human spaceflight – Spaceflight Now

Abdelaziz Bouteflika: Former Algerian president dies aged 84

Bouteflika led Algeria for 20 years, but his bid for a fifth term led to huge protests in 2019.

West Nile: Los Angeles County reports its 1st West Nile virus death of the year - KABC

Los Angeles County on Friday reported its first case this year of a person dying from the West Nile virus.

American Samoa reports first case of COVID-19 | TheHill

The American Samoa reported its first case of COVID-19 on Friday. ...

The Secret Talks Behind the U.S. Deal That France Called a 'Betrayal'

In meeting after meeting with their French counterparts, U.S. officials gave no heads-up about their plans to upend France’s largest defense contract.

Two of Gavin Newsom's children test positive for coronavirus; the governor has not

Two of Gov. Gavin Newsom's four children have tested positive for the coronavirus, the governor's office said Friday.

CBP shuts down Del Rio port of entry, border checkpoints in response to Haitian migrant surge

Customs and Border Protection announced Friday that it has shut down the Del Rio port of entry in response to the enormous migrant surge that has overwhelmed officials in the area. Fox News has learned that border checkpoints in the area have also been closed.

California synagogue shooter pleads guilty to more than 100 federal hate crimes

A California man who attacked a Poway synagogue in a 2019 attack, killing one and wounding others, pleaded guilty to more than 100 federal hate crimes Friday.

Robert Durst found guilty of killing best friend Susan Berman

A Los Angeles jury found the New York millionaire guilty of first-degree murder in the fatal shooting,

Location of Brian Laundrie, boyfriend of missing 22-year-old Gabby Petito, now unknown, family says

Mysteries follow death of Alex Murdaugh's housekeeper

South Carolina legal scion Alex Murdaugh plotted with another lawyer to steal $4 million from the children of his housekeeper, who mysteriously died at the attorney’s home in 2018, a lawyer r…

King County restaurants require proof of vaccination Oct 25; Kids under 12 exempt

KING COUNTY, Wash. - On Oct. 25, most restaurants and bars in King County will require guests to show proof of vaccination to dine indoors. But what about kids under the age of 12? They are not required to be vaccinated now. So what happens to them? Ekene Okp…

Two of Newsom's children test positive for Covid-19

The children, who were not named to protect their privacy, have mild symptoms and will be quarantined.<br />

Abdelaziz Bouteflika, Algeria’s Longest-Serving President, Dies at 84

Mr. Bouteflika, ousted from the presidency in 2019 after 20 years in office, joined the country’s fight for independence in the 1950s and helped lead the nation out of a brutal civil war in the 1990s.

Sony subsidiary makes a PS5 SSD that’s even further out of your reach

Sony subsidiary Nextorage is selling an SSD that seems perfectly suited for the PS5’s expansion needs. There are a few problems, though, with regards to its cost, availability, and whether it’s actually any better than other options.

German elections: How Angela Merkel changed her country

Young people have never known another leader, and many worry for the future as old certainties shift.

SpaceX tourist crew brought a spacesuit-wearing puppy plushie to orbit

The Inspiration4 crew's zero-gravity plush is based on two real-life dogs: Puggle and Huckleberry, who help kids with cancer.

TikToker claims she picked up Brian Laundrie hitchhiking in Grand Teton

A TikToker has gone viral over her claims she picked up Brian Laundrie hitchhiking alone in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, around the time his girlfriend, Gabby Petito, was last seen.

FBI searching for Brian Laundrie and Gabby Petito following police activity at North Port home, attorney says

According to the Laundrie family attorney, the FBI is currently searching for both Brian Laundrie and Gabby Petito. Police confirmed Friday night that Brian appears to have been missing since Tuesday.

Abdelaziz Bouteflika, Algeria's longest-serving president dies

The former president, whose decades-long rule sparked massive protests, has died aged 84.

Blinken deletes, replaces tweet vowing US will 'stand with the people of Hong Kong'

Antony Blinken has deleted a tweet which seemingly criticized the Chinese government and showed support from the United States for the people of Hong Kong.

SEC Football by the Numbers: Top 10 for Week 3

Ten numbers, along with the schedule, TV and betting lines, to get ready for the third Saturday of the SEC's 2021 football season.

Trump praises supporters arrested for attack on Capitol ahead of rally

The state of the party was put into focus with the sudden retirement announcement of Rep. Anthony Gonzalez (R-Ohio), a onetime rising GOP star who cited “the toxic dynamics inside our own party” for his decision.

Real estate heir Robert Durst found guilty of murdering his friend Susan Berman

Prosecutors said multimillionaire killed friend because she planned to tell police what she knew about his wife’s death

Third plane out of Afghanistan with Americans on board lands in Doha

A third chartered flight carrying an unspecified number of American citizens as well as other civilians from Afghanistan landed in Qatar on Friday, U.S. special envoy Zalmai Khalilzad confirmed.

Teen city councilman in Alabama who voted against masks has Covid-19

Hunter Pepper, 19, the youngest person ever to be elected to the Decatur, Alabama, city council, said he has contracted Covid-19 and encourages vaccinations.

Millionaire Robert Durst Was In HBO's 'The Jinx.' It Led To His Murder Conviction

The 20-year-old case of Susan Berman's death took on new life after the millionaire Durst participated in a documentary that connected him to the slaying linked to his wife's 1982 disappearance.

8 students cited in Boone County in relation to damage from viral TikTok challenge

Eight students have been cited in Boone County after a viral TikTok challenge has left many schools with damage.

Students Are Damaging School Bathrooms For Attention On TikTok

Soap dispensers and mirrors ripped from walls; damaged sinks, partitions and ceiling panels; clogged toilets: Students record themselves vandalizing their schools for social media notoriety.

LIVE: Law enforcement speaking with Laundrie family as search for Gabby Petito continues

Petito has been missing officially since Sept. 11, but her last known contact with family members was at the end of August when she was on a cross-country road trip with her fiancé Brian Laundrie.

Walmart Is Offering a Price Reduction on Apple’s New iPad 9 Before It’s Even Released

Save now on one of the year’s biggest tech launches!

Afghanistan drone strike the Pentagon previously described as "righteous" killed as many as 10 civilians, officials say

An investigation by U.S. Central Command determined that the August 29 strike in Kabul killed an innocent aid worker and as many as nine of his family members.

Something big Just hit Jupiter!

A remnant of an asteroid or comet just hit Jupiter, and it was seen by amateur and professional astronomers all around the world!

Describing the role Carmelo Anthony will play with LeBron and the Lakers | The Jump

Why France is angry about the US and UK giving Australia nuclear-powered submarines

The French government says it was betrayed when Australia pulled out of their existing multi-billion dollar defense deal, agreeing instead to attain nuclear-powered submarines through a new deal with the United States and the United Kingdom.

Obama told Trump 'I can't think of anything' when asked what his 'biggest mistake' was, book claims

Then-President-elect Donald Trump is said to have asked outgoing President Barack Obama in 2017 what he thought his biggest mistake was as they traveled from the White House to the Capitol building, according to a new book.

2021 NFL odds, lines, picks: Expert predictions for the Week 2 schedule including Chiefs vs. Ravens and...

Here's a look at NFL Week 2 spreads, over/unders and moneylines with some expert selections and picks.

As Populists Decline, the Center-Left Sees Hints of a Comeback

A long-struggling political faction has seen surprising gains this year, in part because of changes wrought by the pandemic. Can it hold on to them?

Anthony Gonzalez is retiring. Here's what has happened to the House Republicans who voted to impeach Trump.

GOP Rep. Anthony Gonzalez of Ohio announced on Thursday that he will not seek reelection, becoming the first of the 10 House Republicans who had voted in January to impeach then-President Donald Trump to decide to retire. Trump has targeted the Republicans, t…

SpaceX Updates: Inspiration4 Astronauts Give Live Video Update

The first crew of nonprofessional astronauts in orbit will return to Earth on Saturday night.

Taliban shootout in palace sidelines leader who dealt with U.S.

Samsung's upcoming budget tablet leaks in show-all renders

The pandemic has caused a resurgence in the use and popularity of tablets, and there's definitely a lot more to choose from today than what we had just a

College football picks, schedule: Predictions against the spread, odds for top 25 games today in Week 3

A closer look at the top games on the slate for Week 3 of the 2021 season

Covid outbreak hits lions, tigers at National Zoo

The Smithsonian Institution said 6 African lions, a Sumatran tiger and 2 Amur tigers tested positive for the coronavirus at the National Zoo in Washington.

Liberals get ready to grab wheel of Dem agenda

The Congressional Progressive Caucus' chief says more than half her 96-member group is willing to block the Senate-passed infrastructure bill later this month without a separate party-line measure.

NASA: Flying the Mars Ingenuity helicopter is 'getting harder and harder'

Ingenuity has outlasted its planned mission, and now Mars is throwing some obstacles into its flight path.

Biden order would allow government to require quarantine for measles cases | TheHill

The Biden administration on Friday added measles to the list of quarantinable diseases...

SpaceX Inspiration4 mission crew talks to St. Jude patients from space (video)

The mission aims to raise $200 million while flying four diverse astronauts to orbit.

Four patients, two dialysis machines: Rationing medical care becomes a reality in hospitals overwhelmed with covid patients

Activating crisis standards of care gives hospitals the power to allocate — and potentially even deny — care based on the goal of who could potentially benefit the most when faced with a shortage of resources such as ventilators, medications or staff.

Steven M. Sipple: He (still) could use more help, but Martinez isn’t one to complain at all

Nebraska's O-line is off to a slow start through three games, arguably the team’s biggest concern. Just Martinez’s luck. But he stays confident.

France recalls envoys to US, Australia over nuclear submarine deal

France recalled its ambassadors to the United States and Australia in protest of the Biden administration cutting a deal to provide nuclear submarines to Australia, without consulting French offici…

France recalls its ambassadors to U.S., Australia over submarine dispute

France announced on Friday that it is recalling its ambassadors to the U.S. and Australia after the longtime ally that felt its Indo-Pacific interests had been undermined by a new pact by the Biden administration.

'Tragic mistake': U.S. determines Kabul drone strike killed innocent aid worker, nine family members

The revelation comes one week after a New York Times investigation determined the target actually worked for an American aid organization.

France Recalls Ambassadors to the United States and Australia in Protest of Submarine Deal

The French foreign minister said the decision was made by President Emmanuel Macron.

France Recalls Ambassadors To The U.S. And Australia Over Snubbed Sub Deal

France said it was "unacceptable behavior" for Australia to abruptly drop a $40 billion submarine purchasing agreement with France in favor of a new deal with the U.S. and U.K.

US military admits it killed 10 civilians and targeted wrong vehicle in Kabul airstrike

A United States military investigation into a deadly Kabul drone strike on a vehicle in August has found it killed 10 civilians and the driver and that the vehicle targeted was likely not a threat associated with ISIS-K, announced Gen. Frank McKenzie, the top…

Nations Fall Far Short On Climate Pollution Cuts

Most countries are failing to follow through on promises to meaningfully cut greenhouse gas emissions. A UN analysis shows that actions so far will allow emissions to keep increasing

Max Kellerman & Doug Kezirian discuss the best bets in the NFL and college football | This Just In

US panel backs COVID-19 boosters only for elderly, high-risk

WASHINGTON (AP) — An influential federal advisory panel has overwhelmingly rejected a plan to give Pfizer booster shots against COVID-19 to most Americans, but it endorsed the extra shots for those who are 65 or older or run a high risk of severe disease.

California governor Gavin Newsom signs bills ending a rule that helped cause its housing crisis

Gov. Newsom signed bills ending single-family-only zoning, a step toward addressing the housing crisis.

The Sharp U.S. Pivot to Asia Is Throwing Europe Off Balance

The new U.S. alliance with Australia and Britain against China has put Europe closer to a question it has tried to avoid: Which side are you on?

UN report predicts climate catastrophe, absent major action

A United Nations report released Thursday compiles the latest scientific findings on climate change and shows a gathering disaster unless nations take swift,...

Nick Gates' agent provides update on Giants lineman after gruesome injury: 'Snapped that s--- in half'

The agent for New York Giants offensive lineman Nick Gates provided an update on the player’s health after he suffered a gruesome leg injury early in the team’s loss Thursday night against the Washington Football Team.

100 National Guard troops are on standby to support Capitol Police during pro-Trump rally Saturday

The National Guard troops will only deploy upon the request of the Capitol Police and will help man entry points to the Capitol complex.

Shops In The UK Could Ditch The Metric System Under A New Proposal

Boris Johnson's government is eyeing a move to allow shop stalls and supermarkets to use only imperial units of measure in all transactions, ditching a European Union requirement for metric.

United Nations Warns of ‘Catastrophic Pathway’ With Current Climate Pledges

An accounting of promises made by countries in the years since the Paris accord found that they are not enough to avoid drastic impacts from climate change.

Del Rio closes border bridge as thousands of Haitian migrants fleeing disaster and unrest seek asylum

With an estimated 12,000 migrants already crowded under the international bridge and thousands more expected, Del Rio’s mayor declared an emergency Friday and requested state assistance.

MacRumors Giveaway: Win an iPhone 13 Pro or Pro Max From iMazing

For this week's giveaway, we've teamed up with iMazing to offer MacRumors readers a chance to win an iPhone 13 Pro or iPhone 13 Pro Max with...

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Study Finds Unvaccinated Unwelcome Among Vaccinated Friends

You’ve been through the worst of the pandemic together, but things just aren’t the same anymore. Can you ...

As L.A. COVID cases dip, why is there a new vaccine mandate?

The steps are prudent, aimed at preventing — or at least lessening — an expected fall or winter wave of the coronavirus, officials say.

UPDATED: Reports of 'boom' and shaking this morning, most likely a fireball

Numerous reports came in all across the area this morning of a ‘boom’ and ground shaking. We are still working to learn more and this is a developing story.

SpaceX Inspiration4 mission delivers first magical images from orbit

"The crew of #Inspiration4 had an incredible first day in space!"

Amber list scrapped as England overhauls travel rules

The UK government announces it is simplifying its controversial traffic light travel rules and removing mandatory Covid tests for vaccinated travelers returning to England from safe-list countries.

The GOP wants to distance itself from the insurrection. Trump has other ideas.

The GOP wants to distance itself from the insurrection. Trump has other ideas.

Penn State Football White Out Weekend Recruiting Roundup

It didn’t take Penn State coach James Franklin long to realize the impact a Beaver Stadium White Out crowd could have on the Nittany Lions’ recruiting efforts.

New Mexico sees 5 recent cases of West Nile virus

The New Mexico Department of Health is reporting at least five recent cases of West Nile virus infections in the state.

The planet is on a 'catastrophic' global warming path, UN report shows

Under current emissions commitments, the world is careening toward warming of 2.7 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels, according to the UN.

9 Lions And Tigers At The National Zoo Are Being Treated For COVID

Zookeepers noticed something was amiss when the animals began eating less and were seen coughing and sneezing. Visitors are not at risk because the public doesn't have access to the enclosures.

Ravens’ DC again compares Chiefs’ Mahomes and Reid to Montana and Walsh

Baltimore defensive coordinator Wink Martindale said that Mahomes is already in the conversation as the best of all time.

Travel restriction changes 'positive', say airlines

Simplifying the traffic light system and PCR tests is "a shot in the arm" for industry, airlines say.

Buy a 'free' iPhone 13 with trade-in at Verizon, T-Mobile and AT&T: What you need to know

All three carriers are now offering the 13 Pro, standard 13 or 13 Mini for $0 with a trade-in. But there are plenty of caveats to keep in mind.

Biden admin to step up deportation of Haitians to address migrant surge, documents say

As 10,000 mainly Haitian migrants shelter under a Texas bridge, ICE plans to ramp up deportation flights to Haiti, say documents obtained by NBC News.

Week 2 NFL odds, picks: Chiefs outclass Ravens again and more of Jason La Canfora's best bets

Bill Belichick and the Patriots will make life miserable for Jets rookie QB Zach Wilson

What are the symptoms of long COVID?

Google and Apple said to have removed Navalny voting app as Russian elections begin

A voting app created by allies of prominent Kremlin critic Alexey Navalny was removed from Google and Apple's online stores in Russia just as polls opened for parliamentary elections, according to a series of tweets from Navalny's team on Friday.

Utah law enforcement experts say finding Gabby Petito will be 'extremely difficult'

It's Time to Get a Flu Shot

Public health experts recommend an annual flu shot, and are worried a “twindemic” with Covid-19 could further burden health care facilities this year.

Overturning Roe v Wade will promote abstinence, says architect of Texas abortion ban

Jonathan Mitchell writes in supreme court brief that ‘women can “control their reproductive lives” without access to abortion’

Can the COVID-19 vaccine lead to hearing issues?

Tinnitus sufferers explain sudden onset after shot

Officer Who Killed Arkansas Teen Hunter Brittain Charged With Manslaughter

A cop shot and killed Hunter Brittain as the 17-year-old was trying to grab an antifreeze jug from his car.

Vergecast: iPhone 13, iPad Mini, and everything Apple announced

The Verge’s Nilay Patel, Dieter Bohn, and Alex Cranz discuss all the products announced at Apple’s hardware event this week: iPhones, iPads, the Apple Watch, and more.

UK HealthCare overrun with COVID-19 patients

Many Kentucky hospitals are overrun with COVID-19 patients. UK HealthCare in Lexington is no exception.

Why Purdue's band will be without 'The World's Largest Drum' vs. Notre Dame

It's the first time since 1979 the band won't be using the drum

Afghan women push back against Taliban restrictions with #DoNotTouchMyClothes campaign

Women around the world are sharing photos of themselves wearing traditional Afghan attire with the hashtag #DoNotTouchMyClothes.

More than 570 Afghan refugees to settle in Seattle; Volunteer hosts welcome new families

SEATTLE - There are 575 Afghan refugees slated to resettle in Seattle. Overall, nearly 1,700 will arrive in Washington State. They are part of the first wave of 37,000 evacuees to leave during the final days of the U. S. withdrawal from Afghanistan and settl…

Google Maps and Calendar are the latest to get animated splash screens on Android 12 [Updated]

App opens on Android 12 are accompanied by an animation for a "more consistent & delightful experience." Android 12 animated splash screen...

Flu season could be 'unpredictable' due to Covid — here's how to stay safe and when to get the flu vaccine

Experts predict this flu season could be brutal. Here's what you need to know about flu season and the Covid pandemic, plus when to get the flu vaccine.

Navalny app vanishes from Apple, Google stores as Russia voting begins

The Silicon Valley tech giants had been under pressure to remove the “Smart Voting” tool, which encourages voters to back candidates not aligned with President Vladimir Putin’s party.

2 Men Are Charged In The Murder Of Northern Ireland Journalist Lyra McKee

McKee was observing anti-police rioting in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, when she was hit by gunfire in April 2019. Among the charges the two men face are murder, possession of a firearm and arson.

They Got Out Of Afghanistan. Next Up: Finding A Job In The US

Many Afghans who worked for the U.S. government in Afghanistan end up doing gig work or other low wage jobs in America, even when they come with language and professional skills.

After week 1, NFL MVP odds are on the move, and one QB is your best bet

NFL Week 1 is officially in the books, which means overreaction week has commenced!

Children And Teens Gained Weight At An Alarming Rate During The Pandemic, The CDC Says

A new CDC study found that the percentage of obese children and teens increased to 22%, compared to 19% before the pandemic. It also found that expected annual weight gain ranged from 5 to 15 pounds.

Polk County Health Department to delay COVID-19 booster distribution

The Polk County Health Department said it will “keep Polk County residents and the media up-to-date” as it receives new information.

Giants first-round pick Kadarius Toney vents frustration with role on team after loss to Washington

Toney posted an Instagram story that showed frustration with his place on the Giants

Who Could Be College GameDay's Celebrity Guest Picker at Penn State?

College Gameday is in Happy Valley and here are some potential picks for the celebrity guest picker.

Ravens vs. Raiders

See who the pundits are picking to win Sunday night’s game at M&T Bank Stadium.

Apple's new iPad mini is already discounted by up to $50

Get $40 off the 64GB version and save $50 on the 256GB tablet at Walmart..

A knock against bootstrapping

Natasha and Mary Ann and Alex were all aboard this week under the guidance of Chris and Grace, which meant we had the full team. And speaking of teams, Mary Ann is joining the Friday show on a weekly basis now. She’s been a friend for years, and a colleague n…

Dell XPS 15 9510 review: Come for the screen, stay for everything else

Limited ports and a midrange GPU don't detract much from an excellent laptop.

Astronauts Return After 90-day Mission To China's Space Station

Sons of Alex Murdaugh's late housekeeper 'viewed him as family,' lawyer says

The investigation into the killings of Alex Murdaugh's wife and son in June have prompted authorities to open other inquiries into at least two other deaths within the last several years -- most recently that of the family's housekeeper, Gloria Satterfield.

Telegram emerges as new dark web for cyber criminals

New research shows growing network of hackers sharing data leaks on encrypted messaging app

SpaceX's Inspiration4 astronauts share first snapshots from historic private space trip

The first images arrived more than 24 hours after liftoff.

DeSantis rips Biden administration for 'seizing' COVID-19 treatments

Gov. Ron DeSantis ripped the Biden administration’s decision to take control of the distribution of monoclonal antibody treatments for COVID-19.

FAQ: Why are the French so mad about the submarine deal?

The French diplomatic response has been unusual in its public bluntness.

Greg Abbott says Biden administration 'flip-flopped' on closing overwhelmed Texas-Mexico border crossings

Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott reversed course on shutting down six ports of entry with Mexico on Thursday, saying the Biden administration “flip-flopped” on the strategy and has abandoned border security.

iPhone 13 Pro's New 1TB Storage Option Already Facing Delivery Times Into October

Apple today opened pre-orders for all four iPhone 13 models through its website and the Apple Store app, and estimated delivery times are already...

Far-right groups tell supporters planned Washington rally is a government ‘trap’

Rightwing forums and prominent figures claim event is government ‘trap’ but police brace for violence

Lamar Jackson has 'gotta beat the Chiefs' - Max explains how Lamar can take the next step | KJM

Lamar Jackson has 'gotta beat the Chiefs' - Max explains how Lamar can take the next step | KJMKeyshawn, JWill & Max talk about which NFL MVP candidate is li...

NFL picks - Week 2 best bets

Looking for the best betting value in Week 2 of the NFL season? We have a play for every Sunday game.

iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Mini, iPhone 13 Pro, and iPhone 13 Pro Max Now Available for Pre-Order

Apple is now accepting pre-orders for the iPhone 13, iPhone 13 mini, iPhone 13 Pro, and iPhone 13 Pro Max through its online storefront and through...

Watch Eagles vs. 49ers: Time, odds, prediction as Jalen Hurts, Jimmy Garoppolo battle in Week 2 showdown

A preview of the Eagles-49ers Week 2 matchup

Gabby Petito disappearance: Brian Laundrie home in Florida will be site of another protest Friday

Concerned parents in North Port, Fla., are set Friday to protest outside of the home of Brian Laundrie – the person of interest in Gabby Petito’s disappearance – urging him to speak out and cooperate with investigators.

World's largest tree wrapped in fire-resistant blanket due to threat of California wildfires

The colossal General Sherman Tree in Sequoia National Park’s Giant Forest was wrapped for protection against the possibility of intense flames, fire officials said.

Giants brush off Daniel Jones, Kenny Golladay heated interaction during Washington loss

New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones and wide receiver Kenny Golladay were seen having an animated conversation on the sideline of Thursday night’s loss to the Washington Football Team.

My Husband's A Doctor. Here's Why I'm Not Getting A COVID Shot

It's quite clear major health institutions might not have my unborn daughter's best interests at heart, and may give advice accordingly.

Apple and Google accused of ‘political censorship’ over Alexei Navalny app

Navalny’s supporters say companies deleted tactical voting app from stores after pressure from Kremlin

2 killed, one injured in eastern Netherlands, suspect arrested, reportedly armed with crossbow

Dutch police have arrested a suspect in a knife attack in the city of Almelo after two people were killed and a third person was injured in a “stabbing incident.” The assailant also sustained injuries.

Justice Department reviewing policies on transgender inmates

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department is reviewing its policies on housing transgender inmates in the federal prison system after protections for transgender prisoners were rolled back in the Trump administration, The Associated Press has learned.

We test the world's fastest charging phone

How fast can a 120W adapter charge a 5000mAh battery? Very.

Google and Apple Remove App Aimed at Spurring Protest Voting in Russia

The app, from the Russian opposition leader Aleksei Navalny, vanished from online stores as polls opened in the parliamentary election it was designed to sway.

General Milley cannot undermine civilian authority. The US is not a military junta

A new book claims the US’s top military officer secretly told the Chinese military he would warn if Trump ordered an attack. His reasons don’t matter – he must be relieved of command

The Saints Look Like a Contender Hiding in Plain Sight

Overshadowed by the Buccaneers and Drew Brees’s retirement, New Orleans wasn’t a popular Super Bowl pick this season. Their Week 1 domination of the Packers showed that this team is a force in the NFC.

White House warns that debt limit showdown could hurt states

The White House is warning state and local governments about severe cuts to disaster relief, Medicaid, infrastructure grants, school money and other programs if Congress fails to raise the U.S. debt limit.

Facebook's social balance is in the red

Facebook is essential to our lives. And Facebook is ruining our lives.

A key part of Biden's plan to combat Covid is at risk as FDA meets to debate booster shots

A key FDA panel meets Friday to debate and vote at around 2:30 p.m. ET on Pfizer and BioNTech's application to offer booster shots to the general public.

iPhone 13 Batteries Positively Excel at Video Streaming Compared to iPhone 12

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Alaska once had the highest vaccination rate. Now it's in a COVID-19 crisis.

Trump abandoned this giant trade deal. Now, China wants in

Beijing has formally applied to join an 11-country Asia-Pacific trade pact, which was once pushed by the United States as a way to counter China's growing influence in the region.

Yes, We're Calling It Hispanic Heritage Month And We Know It Makes Some Of You Cringe

Opinions around the word Hispanic versus Latino or the newer Latinx are rooted in personal experiences. Here's a look at how more than 62 million people in the U.S. fall under the Hispanic umbrella.

Debunking the Pro-Trump Right’s Claims About the Jan. 6 Riot

A rally scheduled for Saturday in Washington is intended to continue a Republican effort to rewrite the narrative of the assault on the Capitol. The facts undercut their assertions.

Emmys 2021: The List of Nominees

The 73rd Emmy Awards will be held on Sunday. Several winners were announced earlier this week.

2022 Porsche Macan S first drive review: S is for sweet spot

The midtier Macan S offers the best balance of power, performance and price.

Merkel Leaves the German Economy With Trouble Under the Hood

Chancellor Angela Merkel steered Europe through crises, and Germany has boomed during her tenure. But she has ducked changes needed to ensure the success lasts, analysts say.

Trump endorsements stoke dissension in GOP ranks

While the party is focused on the November 2022 general election, Trump’s gaze is fixed on the primary election season that begins next spring.

Pandemic politics fuel long-shot Republican challenges to Texas Gov. Greg Abbott

Abbott has Trump’s support, plenty of cash and a national reputation for championing conservative causes. But “he’s not Ron DeSantis, and he’s not Kristi Noem.”

With school year upended by COVID-19, mom says, 'I wake up every day frustrated'

More than 1.2 million children have tested positive since they returned to classrooms in late July.

Italy makes Covid passports mandatory for all employees

Italy has become the first European country to make a Covid certificate mandatory for all workers.

Mom describes exhaustion with school year upended by COVID-19: 'I wake up every day frustrated'

A Georgia mom's struggle with COVID-19 in her children's schools is resonating with other moms who also trying to navigate the new school year, the third...

Shenzhou-12 astronauts return to Earth after 3-month space station mission

Three Chinese astronauts safely returned to Earth Sept. 17 after completing the first crewed mission aboard the Tianhe space station module.

House Republican Who Voted To Impeach Trump Won't Run Again

Anthony Gonzalez, one of the 10 House Republicans who voted to impeach ex-President Trump for his role in the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol says he will not seek reelection in Ohio next year.

What are nuclear-powered submarines and how do they work? Australia's firepower ambitions explained

With Australia making a deal with the United States and United Kingdom to begin a nuclear-powered submarine program, we can expect the Aussie subs will look a lot like the latest versions in the US and British arsenals.

SpaceX Inspiration4 mission delivers first magical images from orbit

"The crew of #Inspiration4 had an incredible first day in space!"

Doctor who called COVID-19 vaccine 'needle rape' is now on Idaho's largest regional health board

Doctor who called COVID-19 vaccine 'needle rape' is now on Idaho's largest regional health board

Sen. Ted Cruz reveals what caused the influx of migrants under Texas' Del Rio bridge

Senator Ted Cruz, R-Texas, shared shocking new footage from the Del Rio bridge, where migrants waiting to be processed have allegedly doubled in a day Thursday on ‘Hannity.’

Giants at Washington score, takeaways: Dustin Hopkins caps wild fourth quarter with game-winning field goal

Dustin Hopkins' game-winning field goal gives Washington its first victory

FAA grounds Fox News drones near where thousands of migrants are sheltering under a bridge

The Federal Aviation Administration put a “Temporary Flight Restriction (TFR)” over the Del Rio Port of Entry and the International Bridge for “Special Security Reasons.”

Philippines refuses to work with ICC 'war on drugs' probe

The government of Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday said it will not cooperate with an International Criminal Court (ICC) probe into his notorious war on drugs, or allow any investigators into the country.

China applies to join key Asia-Pacific trade pact

It comes the day after a regional security agreement between the US, UK and Australia was unveiled.

Tillamook County COVID deaths quadrupled in past 4 weeks

Tillamook County has seen an uptick in COVID-19 cases and a spike in deaths since August.

Giants lose back-and-forth rivalry game to Washington

Highlights and analysis from Thursday Night Football between the Giants and Washington Football Team

GoPro HERO10 Black Goes Official With 5.3K 60FPS Video Recording Support, 23MP Stills, Advanced Stabilization & More

GoPro has stepped up its action camera game with the HERO10 Black, which now ships with the new GP2 chip, allowing the device to capture higher resolutions while also snapping detailed images. Here is everything you need to know. GoPro HERO10 Black Can Also R…

Utah law enforcement experts believe finding Gabby Petito will be 'extremely difficult'

Finding Gabby Petito without fiancé Brian Laundrie’s cooperation will be extremely difficult according to law enforcement experts in Utah. Gabby wasn’t reported missing until two weeks after the 22-year-old was last seen in Salt Lake City. The man who might k…

Epic images from China's space station deliver knockout views of the Earth

What a pretty planet we've got here.

Apple's best iPhone 13 features are the trade-in offers, not the specs

You could save a lot of money on an iPhone 13 with the right offer.

Inspiration4 crew chats with Elon Musk, works through first full day in space – Spaceflight Now

Seattle chef says King County's vaccination requirement is only way out of pandemic

Diners must show proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test to eat indoors at King County restaurants come October. Café Lago's staff says it's about time.

49ers practice report: Javon Kinlaw back in action before Eagles game

The #49ers had a bit of good injury news with Arik Armstead and Javon Kinlaw on Thursday.

Family of 4 Minnesotans found dead in WI cornfield find comfort in recent arrest

The Dunn County Sheriff's Office says the still at-large suspect is 38-year-old Antoine Darnique Suggs. Authorities believe he could be armed and dangerous.

Carli Lloyd scores a record-tying 5 goals in USWNT match vs. Paraguay

It's safe to say the Carli Lloyd retirement tour is off to a perfect start.

McAuliffe and Youngkin spar over Covid vaccine requirements in first Virginia debate

Virginia gubernatorial candidates Terry McAuliffe and Glenn Youngkin sparred on Thursday over what each would do in the fight against the coronavirus, revealing a significant divide between the Democrat's backing of vaccine mandates and the Republican's argum…

Ohio Rep. Anthony Gonzalez, a Republican who voted to impeach Trump, won't seek re-election

Anthony Gonzalez, facing a primary challenge from Trump-endorsed Max Miller, is the first of the pro-impeachment Republicans in Congress to decide against running for another term.

Moab bodycam captures Gabby Petito, fiance after reported 'domestic problem'

Moab police released body camera footage Thursday that shows an interaction between Gabrielle “Gabby” Petito, her fiance Brian Laundrie and officers there in August, about a month before she was reported missing.

Gabby Petito disappearance: Protesters carry signs to home of Brian Laundrie urging him to speak with police

Protesters gathered on Thursday at the Florida home of Brian Laundrie, who has retained a lawyer and refused to cooperate with authorities after Gabby Petito disappeared on the couple's cross-country road trip late last month, according to police.

Giants offensive lineman Nick Gates suffers leg fracture in first quarter vs. Washington

Gates was carted off the field

Anthony Gonzalez, a Republican Who Voted to Impeach Trump, Won't Run in 2022

Representative Anthony Gonzalez, one of the 10 House Republicans who voted to impeach Donald Trump, is the first of the group to retire rather than face a stiff primary challenge.

Youngkin breaks with Trump on whether Democrats will cheat in the Virginia governor's race

Virginia Republican gubernatorial nominee Glenn Youngkin broke with former President Trump on Thu...

Giants at Washington score: Live updates, game stats, highlights, TV, live stream for NFC East showdown

Live score, highlights and updates as Washington plays host to the Giants in an NFC East matchup

Coronavirus in Oregon: 2242 new cases, 11 deaths as summer surge eases slightly

“Daily cases and hospitalizations are slowly coming down from the record highs we’ve seen over the last several weeks,” Dr. Dean Sidelinger, state epidemiologist, said Thursday.

The iPad Mini doesn’t support mmWave 5G

Apple’s new iPad Mini doesn’t support mmWave 5G, and there’s a yet to be verified hint it features a downclocked version of the A15 Bionic. Neither change might make a difference in the performance of the device, but they are interesting differences from the …

Thousands of Migrants Huddle in Squalid Conditions Under Texas Bridge

The temporary camp in Del Rio has grown with staggering speed in recent days during a massive surge in migration that has overwhelmed the authorities.

Minnesota Supreme Court Allows The Ballot Question On Changing The Minneapolis Police

The amendment doesn't say "defund the police." But it would remove the city charter's requirement that Minneapolis have a police department with a minimum staffing level.

In shakeup, UK’s Johnson demotes foreign secretary after Afghanistan fiasco

Dominic Raab downgraded from top diplomat to justice secretary after failing to cut short his vacation amid Kabul chaos; education chief also fired; more cabinet changes expected

DeSantis opens new war with Biden over Covid treatments

The governor says Biden is taking away much-needed treatments. The White House wants to make distribution 'equitable.'

Cave discovery reveals how long people have been wearing clothing

A new archaeological finding has shed some light on the fashion of early man.

Canada federal election: The man who could topple Trudeau

The new Conservative leader has tied Justin Trudeau in the polls with a pitch to moderate voters.

Larry Elder Speaks to Newsweek on Why He Lost to Gavin Newsom and What He May Do Next

In a wide-ranging interview, Larry Elder reflected on lessons learned during his failed run to replace California Governor Gavin Newsom.

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Why SpaceX's Inspiration4 Launch Is A Major Milestone For Civilian Space Travel: CNBC After Hours

Apple sunsets the 256GB iPhone SE

The change makes the iPhone SE compete less directly with the iPhone 13 mini.

The iPhone 13 is coming — here's who should (and shouldn't) upgrade

Wondering if the new iPhone 13 is for you? Here are the biggest reasons to upgrade, as well as a few good reasons to hold out.

King County customers of restaurants, theaters, gyms must show proof of COVID vaccination or negative test

Auburn football: Joe Burrow says AU crowd trumps Penn State’s whiteout

Before you knew Joe Burrow as LSU's championship quarterback, he played for Ohio State in some of the wildest Big 10 environments--including the one that A...

SpaceX Updates: Inspiration4 Crew News Tracker

After a successful launch on Wednesday, the first space crew with no professional astronauts aboard is circling Earth.

Schwarzenegger glad California recall failed, slams GOP field

Republican Arnold Schwarzenegger, who won office through a recall, says he's glad Newsom wasn't ousted

Arnold Schwarzenegger says voters were right to retain Newsom, calls GOP field 'disastrous'

Republican Arnold Schwarzenegger, who won office through a recall, says he's glad Newsom wasn't ousted

Clinton campaign lawyer Michael Sussmann indicted for allegedly lying to FBI during Russia investigation

A federal grand jury returned the indictment sought by sought by Special Counsel John Durham

World’s largest sequoias wrapped in aluminum insulation as fire nears Giant Forest

Firefighters were working to protect the premier grove of sequoia trees at Sequoia...

Kudlow: With Biden's spending plan, 'only Colombia and Portugal' will have higher tax rates

"Kudlow" host Larry Kudlow blasted Biden for stating the top 1% get away with paying almost no income tax telling "America Reports" the president’s mantra of asking the wealthy to "pay their fair share" is a "Democrat talking point" they think polls well.

K Street counting on Senate to pare back Democrats’ tax plan

Lobbyists for business interests are confident they can fight off parts of House tax proposal they find most threatening.

France is so mad about the Australia submarine deal that it canceled a big party in D.C.

French officials in Washington canceled a gala at their compound over frustration with the new security partnership between the U.S., U.K. and Australia.

Judge orders Biden administration to stop expelling migrants under Trump-era health law

The Biden administration renewed the Trump-era policy last month.

Texas Gov. Abbott closing entry as 8,000 gather at border

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is shutting entry points at the Mexican border after reports show thousands of undocumented immigrants amassing under a bridge ​waiting to be arrested by Border Patrol agents…

FBI's botching of the Larry Nassar case needs to be investigated

FBI director Christopher Wray's apology for the handling of the Larry Nassar investigation doesn't go far enough.

Preorders for iPhone 13 outpace iPhone 12, likely due to Huawei struggles

Customers in China have placed more than 2 million preorders for Apple's iPhone 13 lineup, surpassing the number of iPhone 12 preorders in 2020, likely because of the void left by high-end Huawei handsets.

Gabby Petitio's family release emotional open letter to Laundrie's parents begging for information

Gabby Petito's family on Thursday afternoon released an emotional open letter addressed to the parent's of Gabby's boyfriend Brain Laundrie, begging for information on the last place she was seen by Brian.

Macron hails death of ISIS terrorist who killed US troops as major win

French President Emmanuel Macron praised the efforts of French service members after they claimed to have shot and killed Adnan Abu Walid al-Sahrawi overnight.

Texas governor orders six points of entry along the southern border to be shut down

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Thursday he has directed the Texas Department of Public Safety and the Texas National Guard to shut down six points of entry along the US-Mexico border amid a surge in migrants.

Trump issues support for Jan. 6 riot defendants as police brace for Capitol rally backing prisoners

The Jan. 6 Capitol riot interrupted the confirmation by Congress that President Joe Biden defeated Donald Trump in the race for the White House.

Utah police release body camera image of Gabby Petito after apparent fight with boyfriend

COVID-19 in Wisconsin: More than 3,000 new cases for a 2nd day

Wisconsin’s hospitals report 90.6% of their beds are in use, including 93.3% of ICU beds.

'A $276 million waste': California Democrats seek changes to recall process after Newsom's landslide

Immediately after Gavin Newsom beat back a recall effort, Democratic officials in California called for reforms to the process that commanded weeks of attention and cost $276 million -- only to result in a landslide victory for a governor who was up for reele…

Man arrested in fatal shootings of 4 found in Wisconsin SUV

Alex Murdaugh, South Carolina Lawyer, Turns Himself In

Police said Alex Murdaugh arranged to have himself shot in the head so his son would get a life insurance payout. Murdaugh's wife and another son were shot dead in June; the case remains unsolved.

France Cancels Gala Celebrating U.S. Alliance in Protest of America's Australia Deal

France’s top naval officer, who had traveled to Washington for the event celebrating their navy’s help with America’s battle for independence in 1781, will return to Paris early.

Sources -- New York Giants to start Billy Price at center, shift Nick Gates to guard against Washington Football Team

Giants QB Daniel Jones will be working with a new center Thursday night against the Washington Football Team, with the plan being for recently acquired Billy Price to get the start while Nick Gates slides over to left guard, according to multiple sources.

Biden dials top Democrats as shutdown countdown begins

The president, Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer plan to speak Thursday as a government shutdown and fiscal cliff loom.

Office 2021 will be available for non-Microsoft 365 subscribers on October 5

New release won't get new features like the subscription versions of Office.

Fake Covid vaccination card market booms

Fake Covid-19 vaccination cards are now going for hundreds of dollars.

New bodycam video shows emotional Gabby Petito after reported fight with fiancé in Utah

Petito, visibly distraught, could be seen wiping away tears as she told authorities she was struggling with her mental health, video showed.

More than 400 coronavirus infections linked to pre-K-12 schools in Minnesota

More COVID-19 impact on schools is expected as cases "really shot up this week," state epidemiologist said.

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Apple Watch Series 7 FAQ: color comparisons, band compatibility, release date

Apple Watch Series 7 made its public debut earlier this week ahead of a launch sometime this year. While we don’t yet know the exact release date beyond ‘later this fall’, we do have answers to frequently asked questions you may be asking. Will my existing Ap…

FDA advisory committee to determine if COVID-19 vaccine boosters are widely needed now

Are extra shots a 'luxury' or needed for full protection against COVID-19? Food and Drug Administration experts will take up the question Friday.

New 2021 iPad and iPad Mini Are Up for Preorder

Everything you need to know to preorder the upcoming 2021 iPad or iPad Mini, including release date, price, colors, and where it's available.

Police Arrested The South Carolina Lawyer Who They Said Planned His Own Killing For An Insurance Payout

Alex Murdaugh, a prominent South Carolina lawyer at the center of multiple investigations, was charged with insurance fraud after police said he planned his own killing for a $10 million insurance pay

Russia's parliament elections display Putin's grip on opposition

But even from prison, opposition leader Alexei Navalny’s ‘Smart Voting’ app has the Kremlin uneasy.

Apple's convinced me: reports of the death of small phones have been greatly exaggerated

Over the past months, I haven't been shy about expressing my appreciation for the Pixel 5's physical dimensions. After years of carrying larger and larger

Facebook Employees Flag Drug Cartels and Human Traffickers. The Company’s Response Is Weak, Documents Show.

Employees raised alarms about how the site is used in developing countries, where its user base is already huge and expanding

House Democrats’ tax plan would increase marriage penalty for wealthy couples

The legislation, if successful, may lead some higher-income couples to reconsider how they file their income taxes.

Yom Kippur attack on German synagogue averted by police

Authorities received a "a very serious tip" that an attack on the synagogue in the town of Hagen could take place during the Jewish festival of Yom Kippur.

As Nicholas dissipates, two more named storms could develop this weekend

The peak of hurricane season has arrived, and the tropics are busy

Putin says 'several dozen' in his inner circle test positive for coronavirus

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday morning that "not just one or two but several dozen people" from his inner circle had contracted coronavirus.

The Trojans passed on Graham Harrell for the interim job, and he is fine with it

Graham Harrell’s comments about the interim head coaching position at USC certainly raised some eyebrows. Donte Williams leads the Trojans in Week 3 at Wazzu.

Ben Roethlisberger sees maturation happening with the Steelers WRs

The Steelers have a tremendous wide receiving corps, and they are maturing entering the 2021 regular season.

France fuming over Biden ‘backstab’ on US-UK-Aussie nuclear submarines pact

France was upset not just about being excluded, but about Australia shelving a conventional submarine-building project that a French company called Naval Group had hoped to support.

3000 Health Care Workers In France Have Been Suspended For Not Getting A COVID Shot

French law had set a Sept. 15 deadline for the country's 2.7 million health care workers to get vaccinated. The ones who didn't get a jab were suspended, the country's health minister says.

France suspends 3,000 unvaccinated health workers without pay

All health workers in France were required get at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine by Sept. 15.

Doctor calls for more studies into whether COVID-19 vaccines can cause period changes

More than 6,000 women in the U.S. have reported heavier than normal or abnormal menstrual cycles to the CDC's reporting system after getting the COVID-19 vaccine.

New iPad Mini Has Downclocked A15 Chip Compared to iPhone 13

Both the iPhone 13 and the new iPad mini are equipped with Apple's latest A15 Bionic chip, but benchmark results reveal that the chip is...

More kids hospitalized with Covid, but experts aren’t sure if they’re sicker, too

Doctors say they are noting more instances of children falling severely ill as the pandemic has progressed and the delta variant has become predominant.

Vermont reports record 314 Covid cases, suggests IT problem could be to blame

The state’s previous one-day record was set on March 31, when the Department of Health reported 266 cases.

Oklahoma Sooners fan Skip Bayless recalls speeding to 'Game of the Century' in 1971

Skip Bayless has been an Oklahoma football fan his entire life, a love affair solidified in 1971's "Game of the Century."

SpaceX Inspiration4 mission blasts off on history-making journey to orbit

The Crew Dragon carrying four "everyday people" punches through the Florida night sky in a historic first.

France calls killing of Islamic State leader in Africa via drone strike a big victory

The French government did not disclose how they identified him as Adnan Abu Walid al-Sahrawi, whose group has terrorized the region.

"Nothing is moving": Only one country in the world has submitted plans that will mitigate climate change by 2030, watchdog finds

Dramatic reductions in emissions would help prevent the world from drastically exceeding 1.5°C of global warming, but even the biggest countries are falling short.

The ozone hole over the South Pole is now bigger than Antarctica

The hole in the ozone that forms every year over the South Pole is now larger than Antarctica, scientists from the European Union's Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service said Thursday.

France Is Outraged by U.S. Nuclear Submarine Deal With Australia

French officials accused President Biden of acting like his predecessor, saying they were stabbed in the back and not consulted.

Several studies support COVID-19 vaccine boosters as FDA remains neutral ahead of Friday vote

Several studies published Wednesday supporting potential use of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine booster shot amid waning immunity met a neutral tone from the Food and Drug Administration, per documents posted ahead of a critical meeting Friday.

Texas football officially back… for eighth year in a row

Loss to Arkansas exposes new SEC squad for frauds they are — a middling Big 12 team

Gavin Newsom weighs in on Trumpism and the stakes of the California recall election

Newsom said the recall campaign was an unnecessary distraction and reforming the process should garner bipartisan support in the state legislature.

Idaho rations health care statewide amid massive COVID surge

Can my kids really be harmed wearing masks to protect against COVID?

Baseless claims are circulating on social media just as virus outbreaks are hitting many reopened U.S. schools — particularly those without mask mandates.

Original iPad mini versus iPad mini 6 - how far we've come

Over nine years, Apple has released six versions of the iPad mini, and taken it from a cut-down iPad in both price and features, to a premium device.

iPhone 13's biggest feature isn't on a spec sheet. It's the trade-in offers

You could save a lot of money on an iPhone 13 with the right offer.

What Went Wrong: Apple Watch Series 7 Rumors Edition

Going into an Apple fall season, excitement typically revolves around the new iPhones. This year, however, the Apple Watch stole some of the...

Alex Murdaugh alleged shooter appears for South Carolina bond hearing over assisted suicide charges

The man allegedly responsible for the botched suicide of prominent South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh is expected to appear for a bond hearing Thursday morning -- as Murdaugh himself, who allegedly organized the plot to arrange his own death so his survivi…

SpaceX Launches New Era Of Space Tourism

Cyprus gang rape case: Woman appeals against conviction for lying

Her legal team says she retracted the rape allegation while under extreme pressure from police.

Samsung’s new foldable flagships and wearables hit the shelves in Brazil

Samsung has officially announced the launch details of its latest Galaxy Z3 foldable phone lineup, the Galaxy Watch 4 series, ...

GoPro Hero 10 Black review: 4K 120FPS, and better quality

Lindsey Graham: Police need 'to take a firm line' with Sept. 18 rally attendees

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) said he expects to see law enforcement take a zero-tolerance approach...

What Apple's iPhone update means for the ad industry

With iOS 15, tech giant takes drastic steps to restrict data in advertising, raising questions about possibility of Apple creating its own ad services.

NFL Week 2 Picks, Odds: Bills smash Dolphins, Panthers beat Saints, Steelers crush Raiders

All of Will Brinson's picks and best bets for Week 2 of the 2021 NFL season

Utah cops release chilling bodycam footage of Gabby Petito, beau in domestic incident call

Police bodycam footage has been released of officers speaking to Gabby Petito and her boyfriend, Brian Laundrie, in Utah after they responded to a 911 call of a domestic incident a month before she…

Make iPhone 13 preorders a one-step process on Friday by following these steps

If you’re planning on preordering one of Apple’s new iPhone 13 models at 8AM ET on September 17th, you might be interested to know that it’s possible to pre-register your details to make the checkout process a little easier.

Scientists announce plans to ‘de-extinct’ the woolly mammoth

(WJW) — A bioscience and genetics company has announced plans to “de-extinct” the woolly mammoth to the Arctic tundra. That company, Colossal, said in a press release it will support research to create an elephant-mammoth hybrid, genetically engineered with t…

Newsom recall win shows Republicans need to do the math

Columnist George Skelton writes that Newsom’s landslide victory proved what most already knew: No Trump-supporting conservative can win statewide office in liberal-leaning California.