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A discussion between Donald Trump supporter Kayleigh McEnany and Hillary Clinton supporter Lisa Bloom devolved into a full-blown argument during CNN’s “Erin Burnett OutFront” on Friday. Host Burnett asked about Tuesday’s fiery exchange between Fox News’ Megyn Kelly and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich concerning allegations that Trump had forcibly kissed or touched women. “Sexual […]

As of last week, it seemed next to impossible for Kyle Schwarber even to play in the World Series. Now, improbably, Schwarber, who underwent surgery for a torn ACL and LCL in his left knee less than seven months ago, has helped the Chicago Cubs even the series against the Cleveland Indians, giving the Cubs […]

Two powerful earthquakes Wednesday struck central Italy about 50 miles north of the site of a deadly August quake that killed nearly 300 people, the US Geological Survey said. The second quake — with a magnitude of 6.1 — was 3.2 kilometers (2 miles) north of Visso and 58 km (36 miles) from Perugia, the […]

Riverside County District Attorney Mike Hestrin will pursue the death penalty against the man accused of killing two police officers in Palm Springs, California. John Hernandez Felix is accused of ambushing the officers on October 8 as they responded to a family disturbance call from a woman who said she was Felix’s mother. Officer Jose […]

A panel of commentators clashed Wednesday night on CNN’s “AC360,” as they argued over sexual assault allegations against Donald Trump and his latest poll numbers. “I want to apologize to you for being a millennial,” Kayleigh McEnany, a Trump supporter, said. “I know millennials aren’t allowed to have opinions in this day and age.” But […]

The main super PAC defending House Republicans has more than $15 million in its arsenal to spend in the final weeks of what looks to be an increasingly tenuous hold on the lower chamber. The Congressional Leadership Fund says it will report having raised $5.4 million in just the first 20 days of October, a […]

Massive Chinese marketplace Alibaba moved to fend off charges that it deals in pirated goods by describing in a letter to the U.S. government its “steadfast efforts” to fight counterfeiters. The statement came in “submitted comments” to the U.S. Trade Representative in response from trade groups to put Alibaba on the government’s “notorious markets list” […]

Pharmaceutical company Kaleo said Wednesday that it will reintroduce its compact epinephrine autoinjector to the US market in the first half of 2017. Auvi-Q can be used to treat life-threatening allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis, by delivering epinephrine to help relax muscles, open airways and reduce swelling triggered when the body has an allergic reaction. Despite […]

Donald Trump on Wednesday pitched African-American voters on a “new deal for black America,” painting an excessively bleak and broad-brushed picture of the lives of African-Americans before ticking down a list of policy proposals. The Republican presidential nominee, once again drawing no distinction between African-Americans living in poverty and the majority of African-Americans who do […]

Hillary Clinton has spoken about breaking through the glass ceiling all campaign long, so it’s no wonder why she chose a glass convention center for her election night party. The Democratic presidential nominee’s staff announced Wednesday that the event will be held at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in Manhattan. Most of the Javits […]

Hillary Clinton finally spoke out about her fashion inspiration: Death Row Records. A relaxed Clinton sat down for an interview aired Wednesday on the Breakfast Club on Power 105.1, where she played along with the hosts who asked if Death Row Records has indeed influenced her style. Asked about the viral hip hop meme that […]

The Democratic National Committee is suing the Republican National Committee for aiding GOP nominee Donald Trump as he argues that the presidential election is “rigged,” claiming that Trump’s argument is designed to suppress the vote in minority communities. The suit, filed Wednesday in US District Court in New Jersey, argues that the RNC has not […]

The official numbers out this week on how much more Obamacare premiums for many will cost this coming year stunned people from coast to coast. In Arizona, for example, the average hike will be 116%, while the national average will be 22%. The spikes spawned a fresh storm of criticism from Republicans who, feeling vindicated, […]

Finally, Donald Trump is getting back to something he does really well: being a punchline. Of course, this isn’t really something new to him — he had been a punchline for years before his run for president. Comedians would simply insert his name when they needed to conjure up a (more) self-absorbed male version of […]

Improving diversity in tech must happen outside of the Silicon Valley bubble in order for the industry to progress. That’s according to Leslie Miley, Slack’s head of engineering, who addressed a crowd at the Tech Inclusion conference in San Francisco on Wednesday. He called Facebook’s efforts to improve diversity “insulting.” Hundreds of people assembled to […]