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• Border Patrol Agent Must Pay $220K After Gender-Reveal Starts Massive Arizona Wildfire

  01-10-2018 23:40 via yahoo.com
  The off-duty Border Patrol agent called for help after accidentally starting the blaze.
  
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• What Kanye West Got Right and Wrong About the 13th Amendment, According to Historians

  01-10-2018 23:38 via yahoo.com
  Historians separate fact from fiction
  
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• What Kanye West Got Right and Wrong About 13th Amendment, According to Historians

  01-10-2018 23:38 via yahoo.com
  Historians separate fact from fiction
  
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• Correction: Abortion-Louisiana story

  01-10-2018 23:28 via yahoo.com
  NEW ORLEANS (AP) — In a story Sept. 26 about an appeals court ruling on a Louisiana abortion clinic regulation, The Associated Press misidentified the president who appointed Judge Edith Brown Clement to the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. Judge Clement was appointed to the appellate court by President George W. Bush, not George H.W. Bush.
  
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• 10 meme Halloween costumes for people who spend too much time online

  01-10-2018 23:25 via yahoo.com
  When you finally log off and head to a Halloween party this October 31, you'll want to let everyone know where you've spent the past 364 days: online. Luckily, while 2018 hasn't given us much in the way of good news, the meme harvest has been bountiful. And a lot of them translate nicely into Halloween costumes. SEE ALSO: Here's how you need to prank your kids this HalloweenHere are a few of the best — and, more importantly, the easiest to pull off. 1. Mason RamseyThe Walmart yodel kid is
  
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• ATF warns public after 400 guns stolen in Tennessee

  01-10-2018 23:24 via yahoo.com
  MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — About 400 guns have been stolen from a United Parcel Service facility in Memphis, Tennessee, and authorities are concerned about the theft's potential effect on public safety in this city and elsewhere.
  
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• Key Democrat Warns Trump Not to Jam New Nafta Deal Through Congress

  01-10-2018 23:19 via yahoo.com
  Michigan Representative Sander Levin urged the White House to secure bipartisan support for the pact rather than bank on a lame-duck Republican House to approve it.Levin predicted that Democrats will take control of the House in 2019 following midterm elections.
  
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• Out This Week: Mega Man 11, Super Mario Party, Assassin's Creed Odyssey

  01-10-2018 23:15
  
  With so many new games and movies coming out, it can be hard to keep up. Lucky for you, IGN is here to help with a weekly round-up of the biggest releases each and every week. Check out the latest releases for this week, and be sure to come back next Monday for a new update.
  Note: The prices and deals compiled below are accurate at the time we published this story, but all are subject to change.Continue reading…
  
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• IGN's Esports Showdown Streams Soulcalibur VI!

  01-10-2018 23:07
  
  Watch out NYC, there’s a rumble in the Bronx brewing! Well, all five boroughs actually. IGN’s Esports Showdown, sponsored by Overlord (in theatres November 9th) is back and this time it’s for all the marbles. And by marbles, we mean swords.
  Register here to get the chance to attend the event live!Continue reading…
  
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• Bernie Sanders Suggests Amazon Wage Increases Are Response To Outside Pressure

  01-10-2018 22:56 via yahoo.com
  UPDATE: Oct. 2 ― Amazon announced Tuesday that it would raise pay for all its
  
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• The real problem with this Bowsette porn parody is its flagrant disregard for Mario lore

  01-10-2018 22:49 via gamesradar.com
  Super Mario Car? Come on, you’re not even trying...
  
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• Confirming Brett Kavanaugh Now Would Destroy The Supreme Court As We Know It

  01-10-2018 22:47 via yahoo.com
  The Senate should not confirm Brett Kavanaugh's nomination to serve as an
  
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• GOP Moderates Flex Muscle As White House Broadens Scope Of Kavanaugh Probe

  01-10-2018 22:29 via yahoo.com
  WASHINGTON ― The White House on Monday authorized the FBI to interview any
  
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• Even in new trade deal, US plays hardball with China

  01-10-2018 22:26 via yahoo.com
  Even as he announced a new trade deal with Canada and Mexico on Monday, US President Donald Trump again went after China, making it clear a truce with Beijing was unlikely to come soon.With US tariffs now on $250 billion in Chinese annual exports, about half the total that comes into the US market, and Trump threatening to target the other half, relations with Beijing have deteriorated.
  
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• Boy, 2, Among 3 Killed in Pennsylvania Car Explosion That Police Call a 'Criminal Incident'

  01-10-2018 22:21 via yahoo.com
  The child's father and a family friend were also killed
  
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• Barack Obama Backs Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez In New Round Of Endorsements

  01-10-2018 21:58 via yahoo.com
  Former President Barack Obama is putting his name behind 260 more Democratic
  
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• We go deep with Red Dead Redemption 2's second gameplay trailer: missions, smoking, and more

  01-10-2018 21:48 via gamesradar.com
  Our latest Red Dead Redemption 2 o'clock breaks down all the new gameplay
  
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• Obama backs more than 200 Democrats ahead of midterms

  01-10-2018 21:43 via yahoo.com
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Barack Obama is expanding his influence ahead of November's midterm elections. On Monday, he released a second slate of endorsements for Democrats running for offices ranging from local to national, bringing the total to more than 300.
  
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• Trump says tensions with Canada's Trudeau 'all worked out'

  01-10-2018 21:17 via yahoo.com
  US President Donald Trump sought to patch up any lingering bitterness with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Monday, calling him a "good man" after they agreed on a new trade accord.The two leaders exchanged a late night phone call Sunday after reaching the new US-Mexico-Canada trade agreement, which replaces the 1994 North American Free Trade Agreement.Not too long ago, Trump was flinging insults at Trudeau over Twitter, taunting him as "very dishonest & weak" and "meek and mild" in Ju
  
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• The Latest: Investigators ID 3 dead in car explosion

  01-10-2018 21:14 via yahoo.com
  ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) — The Latest on a car explosion in Pennsylvania that killed three people (all times local):
  
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• US Supreme Court opens term with case of endangered frog

  01-10-2018 20:58 via yahoo.com
  The US Supreme Court opened its new term Monday by handling a case involving a small, critically endangered frog.The court has been short of one of its nine justices since the retirement of Anthony Kennedy in late July.President Donald Trump's nominee to replace him, Brett Kavanaugh, seemed a sure bet for approval until allegations of sexual misconduct arose, and he has yet to be confirmed by the Senate.
  
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• Bungie is making something called Matter, is it the $100m game?

  01-10-2018 20:45 via gamesradar.com
  The trademark office sprung a leak
  
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• Las Vegas Shooting: How This Couple Found Love in the Chaos of Horrific Massacre

  01-10-2018 20:32 via yahoo.com
  Nicole Ruffino credits country singer Bryan Hopkins with saving her life.
  
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• Cameroon tense on anglophone 'independence' anniversary

  01-10-2018 20:28 via yahoo.com
  Yaoundé (AFP) - Cameroon's restive anglophone regions were in lockdown on Monday as separatists marked the first anniversary of a symbolic "independence" declaration just a week before a nationwide presidential poll.A 48-hour curfew was imposed on English-speaking towns in the regions which have been rocked by deadly clashes sparked by the majority francophone country's sensitive linguistic divide.Gunfire was reported on Monday in three built-up areas of flashpoint town Buea in the countr
  
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• Applebee's Customers Reportedly Stiff Waitress: 'We Don't Tip Black People'

  01-10-2018 20:27 via yahoo.com
  Stiffing a waitress on her tip is bad enough, but giving a racist excuse is
  
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• Nobel-winning therapy weaponises immune system against cancer

  01-10-2018 20:26 via yahoo.com
  James Allison of the US and Tasuku Honjo of Japan won the Nobel on Monday for identifying two different brakes on the immune system which, when turned off, allow the body's defence system to attack cancerous cells faster and more effectively.Allison was one of two scientists to discover the blocking effect for one such brake -- or checkpoint inhibitor molecule -- called CTLA-4 in 1995.
  
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• Trump cites the 'trauma' of the FBI investigation on Kavanaugh and his family

  01-10-2018 20:25 via yahoo.com
  During a press conference meant to tout a trade deal, President Trump fielded questions on the FBI probe of Brett Kavanaugh.
  
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• Google's Project Stream Will Let You Play Assassin's Creed Odyssey in Chrome

  01-10-2018 20:09
  Google and Ubisoft have announced that Google’s Project Stream will be testing its gaming streaming capabilities via its Chrome browser using Assassin’s Creed Odyssey starting on October 5.
  Both Google and Ubisoft made individual announcements on the subject, focusing on the technological advancements that make streaming a game like Odyssey on a web browser possible. Though spots to join the Project Stream trial are limited, those who qualify and are selected will be able to play the
  
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• Why What You Focus on Matters at Work

  01-10-2018 19:58 via yahoo.com
  It's about figuring out how to dodge distractions from their workload so that they have enough time and energy left to channel toward their key projects and career mission.Without being very intentional and conscientious about what you attend to at work, it's easy to fragment your focus and derail your professional goals.Distractions exist, there's no way around it -- but once you're aware of what's out there, you can map out a solid game plan that keeps your interest riveted to what's essential
  
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• The 7 Home Decor Sales We're Excited About This Week

  01-10-2018 19:58 via yahoo.com
  Consider us your personal shoppers
  
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• Quake-hit Indonesia buries dead in mass grave

  01-10-2018 19:53 via yahoo.com
  Indonesian volunteers began burying bodies in a vast mass grave on Monday, victims of a quake-tsunami that devastated swathes of Sulawesi, as the UN warned that some 191,000 people were in urgent need of humanitarian assistance.Indonesia is no stranger to natural calamities and Jakarta had been keen to show it could deal with a catastrophe that has killed at least 844 people, according to the latest official count, and displaced some 59,000 more.In response, President Joko Widodo opened the door
  
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• Maddox Ritch Case: Witness Says Boy Was Running Toward Park's Office on Day He Vanished

  01-10-2018 19:52 via yahoo.com
  When she heard that a little boy had disappeared, Brooke Sheppard said she knew it was the same child.
  
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• Trump says he wants 'comprehensive' FBI investigation of Kavanaugh

  01-10-2018 19:51 via yahoo.com
  Trump ordered the FBI to carry out an investigation, lasting up to a week, of the allegations against Kavanaugh after Senate Republican leaders were pressed by moderate senators in Trump's own party."I want them to do a very comprehensive investigation.Whatever that means, according to the senators and the Republicans and the Republican majority, I want them to do that," Trump said at a White House news conference.
  
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• Trump claims India says it will reduce tariffs on Harley Davidson: 'They called us'

  01-10-2018 19:50 via yahoo.com
  Donald Trump has claimed India has promised to reduce tariffs on Harley Davidson motorcycles and other US products and was keen to start trade talks immediately.Having described the south asian country as a “tariff king”, he told reporters he had spoken to prime minister Narendra Modi who had promised to reduce the levies.“India charges us tremendous tariffs.
  
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• Trump’s NAFTA Revision Ignores Climate Change, Bolsters Oil And Gas Industries

  01-10-2018 19:44 via yahoo.com
  President Donald Trump's deal to tweak the trade agreement among the United
  
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• Palestinians, Israeli Arabs strike against Israel's Jewish nation law

  01-10-2018 19:41 via yahoo.com
  Palestinians joined Israeli Arabs in a general strike Monday protesting Israel's controversial Jewish nation-state law and commemorating the deaths of 13 people killed in clashes with police in October 2000.In the Arab Israeli community of Jatt in northern Israel, 1,500 participated in the central march in memory of the October 1 victims, killed in a series of clashes with police in 2000 during protests in support of the second Palestinian intifada.Twelve Israeli Arabs and a Palestinian were kil
  
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• Divers Find Body of Passenger Who Died Escaping Micronesia Flight That Crashed in Lagoon

  01-10-2018 19:36 via yahoo.com
  Air Niugini had initially said all 47 passengers and crew had survived
  
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• Swedish court finds man at center of Nobel Academy scandal guilty of rape

  01-10-2018 19:33 via yahoo.com
  The charges against Jean-Claude Arnault prompted some members of the Swedish Academy to quit and forced it to cancel this year's prize, which would have been announced this month.It is the biggest crisis to hit the Academy since a Swedish king founded it more than 200 years ago.Arnault, 72 and married to a member of the Academy, pleaded not guilty to two counts of rape in a district court in Stockholm.
  
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• Man Pops the Question on Colorado Mountain Top, Then Couple Gets Lost

  01-10-2018 19:30 via yahoo.com
  The couple had to be rescued after suffering altitude sickness.
  
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• Tesla shares jump on Model 3 numbers, Musk deal

  01-10-2018 19:21 via yahoo.com
  The electric carmaker's shares sank last week after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission accused Musk of securities fraud, opening up the prospect of a long-drawn out fight that could have seen Tesla lose its leader, and undermined its ability to raise capital and ramp up production.Under the settlement announced at the weekend, Tesla and Musk will pay $20 million each to the regulator and Musk will step down as chairman but stay as CEO, leaving in place one of America's best-known corpor
  
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• The 5 Interiors You Loved the Most This September

  01-10-2018 19:02 via yahoo.com
  Kitchen renovations, upstate getaways, and more start-of-fall Pinterest fodder
  
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• Will a New CEO Help General Electric Company (GE) Stock?

  01-10-2018 18:57 via yahoo.com
  On Monday morning, General Electric Company (NYSE: GE) announced it is replacing its CEO, taking a $23 billion charge related to its power business and cutting its full-year earnings guidance.Investors took GE's transparency and aggressive management change as good news, but analysts say the company will have to demonstrate that its new strategies can stabilize or grow profits before the stock is safe for long-term investors.After only about a year on the job, GE announced CEO John Flannery is s
  
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• Here's Red Dead Redemption 2 in First-Person

  01-10-2018 18:55
  Update: Rockstar Games has released the second official gameplay trailer for Red Dead Redemption 2, and it showcases the game's first-person mode.
  Check out the trailer below to see the mode in action.
  Original story follows.
  Rockstar has revealed that Red Dead Redemption 2 will follow in GTA V’s footsteps by allowing you to play the entire game from a first-person perspective.
  Shown off in our hands-on with the game, first-person mode can be turned on and off at any time (on the PS4, this
  
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• FBI investigates Supreme Court nominee

  01-10-2018 18:43 via yahoo.com
  New questions emerge about the scope of the FBI's investigation into allegations against Brett Kavanaugh.
  
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• One year since the Las Vegas massacre

  01-10-2018 18:39 via yahoo.com
  ABC News' Matt Gutman checks in with survivors of the Las Vegas music festival shooting one year after the tragedy.
  
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• Three people killed in car explosion

  01-10-2018 18:34 via yahoo.com
  Police called an explosion in Allentown, Pa. a "criminal incident."
  
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• Scientists behind game-changing cancer immunotherapies win Nobel medicine prize

  01-10-2018 18:33 via yahoo.com
  The scientists' work in the 1990s has since swiftly led to new and dramatically improved therapies for cancers such as melanoma and lung cancer, which had previously been extremely difficult to treat."The seminal discoveries by the two Laureates constitute a landmark in our fight against cancer," the Nobel Assembly at Sweden's Karolinska Institute said as it awarded the prize of nine million Swedish crowns ($1 million).Allison and Honjo showed releasing the brakes on the immune system can unleas
  
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• Deadly tsunami strikes Indonesia

  01-10-2018 18:30 via yahoo.com
  More than 800 people are dead after an earthquake and subsequent tsunami struck Indonesia.
  
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• New US-Mexico-Canada deal most important trade pact ever: Trump

  01-10-2018 18:28 via yahoo.com
  President Donald Trump on Monday hailed the 11th-hour trade deal struck between the United States, Mexico and Canada to replace the quarter-century old NAFTA accord, calling it the biggest in US history."The agreement will govern nearly 1.2 trillion (dollars) in trade, which makes it the biggest trade deal in the United States history," Trump told a news conference in the White House Rose Garden.
  
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• Investigators back on scene of deadly Pennsylvania car blast

  01-10-2018 18:14 via yahoo.com
  ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Investigators returned to the scene Monday of a car explosion that killed three people in downtown Allentown, trying to get to the bottom of the deadly blast that authorities were treating as a crime.
  
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