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• Jair Bolsonaro: Far-right candidate wins Brazil presidential election

  28-10-2018 23:44 via yahoo.com
  Far-right former army captain Jair Bolsonaro has won Brazil's presidential election, official results show.With 96 per cent of ballots counted, Mr Bolsonaro had 55.5 per cent of the votes against 44.5 per cent for leftist Fernando Haddad of the Workers' Party.In an acceptance address in which he vowed to carry out his campaign promises to stamp out corruption after years of leftist rule, Mr Bolsonaro said: "We cannot continue flirting with communism.
  
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• Pokemon Go is all about Bug-types and Shedinja this November

  28-10-2018 23:38 via gamesradar.com
  Here's how to catch Shedinja in Pokemon Go
  
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• Lindsey Graham stumps for Blackburn Senate bid in Tennessee

  28-10-2018 23:33 via yahoo.com
  NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina rallied support Sunday in Tennessee for Rep. Marsha Blackburn's Senate bid, saying the fellow Republican "represents good old common sense."
  
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• Brazil Elects Far-Right Authoritarian Jair Bolsonaro As President

  28-10-2018 23:29 via yahoo.com
  The rise of right-wing movements and parties across the globe took a giant and
  
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• Booker tells activists "We are in a moral moment in America"

  28-10-2018 23:12 via yahoo.com
  DURHAM, N.H. (AP) — In the wake of the mass shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue, Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey declared Sunday during a visit with New Hampshire Democrats that "we are in a moral moment in America."
  
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• Three Gaza boys killed in Israeli strike on tinderbox border

  28-10-2018 23:08 via yahoo.com
  Three Palestinian boys were killed in an Israeli air strike on the Gaza Strip frontier on Sunday, medical officials in the Hamas-run enclave said, while Israel said it had hit suspected militants trying to blow up part of a border fence.The Gaza Health Ministry said two of the dead were aged 13 and one aged 14.Gaza medics have tallied more than 216 Palestinians killed by Israeli forces at the frontier during almost seven months of Palestinian protests against Israel's blockade of the territory a
  
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• The Latest: Migrants break through border gate in Guatemala

  28-10-2018 22:40 via yahoo.com
  TAPANATEPEC, Mexico (AP) — The latest on the caravan of Central American migrants making their way through southern Mexico (all times local):
  
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• 13-year-old Encinitas shark attack survivor meets Los Angeles Dodger Clayton Kershaw

  28-10-2018 22:20 via yahoo.com
  A 13-year-old boy who survived a shark attack off the coast of Encinitas met his favorite Los Angeles Dodger before Game 4 of the World Series.
  
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• 'Respond to Hate With Love': Muslim Organizations Raise Thousands to Benefit Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting Victims

  28-10-2018 22:16 via yahoo.com
  "We do hope the money can in some way lift their spirits"
  
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• Pittsburgh shooting: Victims named as relatives mourn lives cut short by synagogue attack

  28-10-2018 22:03 via yahoo.com
  Officials in Pittsburgh have revealed the identifies of those killed when a gunman entered a synagogue on Saturday morning and opened fire after allegedly yelling antisemitic abuse.The suspected shooter, Robert Bowers, 46, has been charged with killing eight men and three women inside the Tree of Life synagogue during worship services.The names of the victims, ranging in age from 54 to 97, were read out at a press conference on Sunday morning, where the city’s mayor, Bill Peduto called the
  
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• Three Palestinians killed in Israeli air strike: Gaza ministry

  28-10-2018 22:01 via yahoo.com
  Three Palestinians were killed Sunday in an Israeli air strike on the Gaza Strip, the health ministry in the enclave said.Ministry spokesman Ashraf al-Qudra said emergency crews were transporting the bodies of the dead, who appeared to be in their early teens, to hospital in Gaza.The Israeli military said that one of its aircrafts had fired on a group of Palestinians near the Gaza border.
  
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• Robert Bowers: anti-Semite, anti-migrant and gun fanatic

  28-10-2018 21:46 via yahoo.com
  In the months leading up to Saturday's massacre at a Pittsburgh synagogue, Robert Bowers used a little-known social network to spew hatred toward Jews, calling them the "Children of Satan" as he showed off his "family" of firearms."HIAS likes to bring invaders in that kill our people.HIAS is the acronym for the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society.
  
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• IBM buys software company Red Hat for $34bn: statement

  28-10-2018 21:21 via yahoo.com
  IBM said Sunday it has reached a deal to buy software company Red Hat for $34 billion, a move the computing giant said would enhance its cloud offerings, a key area of growth.The deal will see IBM acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Red Hat for $190.00 per share in cash, more than $70 above the $116.68 at which Red Hat was trading on close of business Friday.Red Hat said it was the biggest involving a software company.
  
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• NYC pups in cute and creative costumes for annual Halloween Dog Parade

  28-10-2018 21:16 via yahoo.com
  New York City’s annual annual Halloween Dog Parade almost didn’t happen after some problems with insurance. But sponsors saved the fun event in which hundreds of canines compete in front of thousands of spectators. This year’s festivities took place at the East River Park Amphitheater rather than its traditional home, Tompkins Square Park in the city’s East Village neighborhood. Despite these shakeups, the dogs’ outfits were just as adorable and imaginative as ever.
  
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• Brazil's Next President Will Get Investors' Verdict in Japan

  28-10-2018 21:00 via yahoo.com
  An exchange-traded fund from Japan that follows Brazil’s Ibovespa stock index will be the first security to watch when official results from the runoff ballot emerge, followed by a fund in Singapore that tracks a separate index of Brazilian equities.Brazil’s top currency forecasters say there could be a short-lived rally if the outcome is confirmed, while some stock pickers see a massive rally ahead for the country.When European markets open, euro- and pound-denominated bonds issued
  
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• Brazil votes, with far-right candidate favorite

  28-10-2018 20:59 via yahoo.com
  Brazilians cast ballots Sunday in a divisive presidential runoff election whose frontrunner, far-right former army captain Jair Bolsonaro, is vowing to rescue the country from crisis with a firm grip.Bolsonaro -- who has tapped deep anti-establishment anger, but repulsed many with his denigrating remarks about women, gays and blacks -- faces leftist Fernando Haddad, a former Sao Paulo mayor.While Haddad has made up ground -- he trailed by 18 points two weeks ago -- it would take a dramatic surge
  
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• Brazil on Course to Usher in New Era of Hard-Right Politics

  28-10-2018 20:41 via yahoo.com
  Barring an upset, Jair Bolsonaro, 63, will win the presidency after a divisive campaign that encompassed his stabbing, an onslaught of fake news and the imprisonment on corruption charges of former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who had been the front-runner.Lula’s successor, Fernando Haddad, 55, has largely failed to shake off public anger over his Workers’ Party’s record of graft.Antonio Henrique, a 52-year-old bank employee in Rio de Janeiro, said Sunday that he’
  
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• School District Investigating After African-American Doll Found Hanging in School Locker

  28-10-2018 20:28 via yahoo.com
  Del Campo High School students are upset after a black doll was found hanging in a common locker of the girl`s locker room.
  
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• Mural depicting Beto O'Rourke as a superhero is vandalised days after being unveiled

  28-10-2018 20:07 via yahoo.com
  A mural depicting the American senate candidate Beto O’Rourke as a superhero has been vandalised just days after it was unveiled.It comes as the hotly contested race to be Texas senator between the Democrat candidate and Republican Ted Cruz was described as a “toss-up” by the nonpartisan Cook Political Report.Initially, the mural, created by the artist Chris Rogers, featured Mr O'Rourke in front of a Texas flag with his shirt unbuttoned and revealing the letter B reminiscent to
  
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• Fox Business Condemns Lou Dobbs Guest Who Pushed Migrant Caravan Conspiracy Theory

  28-10-2018 19:44 via yahoo.com
  Fox Business on Sunday condemned remarks made by a guest on "Lou Dobbs
  
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• Judge rules 1 trial for man charged with killing 9 in fires

  28-10-2018 19:40 via yahoo.com
  AKRON, Ohio (AP) — A man accused of killing nine people in two arson fires in Ohio will have a single trial, a judge has ruled.
  
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• Key Merkel allies threaten to quit coalition

  28-10-2018 19:37 via yahoo.com
  Angela Merkel's junior coalition partners threatened Sunday to quit her governing coalition, blaming bitter infighting in Berlin for massive losses to both the chancellor's conservative party and the centre-left in a regional vote."The state of the government is unacceptable," Social Democratic Party (SPD) general secretary Andrea Nahles said at a Berlin news conference.
  
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• Hundreds of Salvadorans form new US-bound caravan

  28-10-2018 19:30 via yahoo.com
  A group of around 300 migrants left the El Salvador capital on foot on Sunday heading for the border with Guatemala in the hope of eventually realizing the "American dream" and reaching the United States.The group, made up mostly of men, has been inspired by the much larger Honduran caravan already in Mexico and striving to reach the US."We're a little more than 300 people, but as we walk we hope more compatriots will join us," Hernan Quinteros, a 48-year-old retired army sergeant, told AFP.
  
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• Trump Attacks Mail Bomb Target Tom Steyer As 'Crazed & Stumbling Lunatic'

  28-10-2018 19:20 via yahoo.com
  President Donald Trump on Sunday, just days after calling for civility on "all
  
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• WWE defends 'incredibly tough decision' to go to Saudi Arabia

  28-10-2018 19:11 via yahoo.com
  Professional wrestling body WWE has defended its controversial decision to hold an event in Saudi Arabia despite the recent murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.WWE announced earlier this week that it would go ahead with its Crown Jewel event on 2 November at King Saud University Stadium in Riyadh, despite pleas from fans and critics for the company to boycott the kingdom.The news comes just weeks after Mr Khashoggi, a Saudi government critic who lived in the US, was killed at the Saudi consulat
  
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• The Latest: New York deli doesn't know who won Powerball

  28-10-2018 19:05 via yahoo.com
  DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Latest on the winning tickets sold for the Powerball jackpot (all times local):
  
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• Goleadores y marcador de la 10ª jornada de la Premier League

  28-10-2018 19:03 via es-us.noticias.yahoo.com
  Goleadores y marcador de la décima jornada de la Premier League:
  
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• Check out this Wii Remote prototype and see if you can spot all the ways it changed

  28-10-2018 18:54 via gamesradar.com
  From back when Nintendo's next system was known as Revolution
  
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• Viral clip of Donald Trump and his umbrella is a metaphor for his whole presidency

  28-10-2018 18:36 via yahoo.com
  Donald Trump did more than just play the victim-blaming game after Saturday's horrific synagogue shooting. He also abandoned an umbrella as he climbed aboard Air Force One. In a clip that quickly went viral, Trump is seen walking up the stairs leading to his presidential jet, umbrella in hand. As he reaches the door, Trump's hand drops lower and lower until the umbrella is scraping the floor. Seconds later, he ditches it entirely and disappears into the plane.Unbelievable — Trump doesn't k
  
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• Pittsburgh shooting: critics object to Trump call for synagogue armed guards

  28-10-2018 18:13 via yahoo.com
  Donald Trump speaks at the Future Farmers of America convention in Indianapolis.After a gunman killed 11 people in a Pittsburgh synagogue, Donald Trump condemned the attack and expressed shock at “unimaginable” violence against Jewish people.“This was an antisemitic act,” said the president, whose daughter Ivanka and son-in-law Jared Kushner are Jewish.
  
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• Muslim Groups Raise Thousands For Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting Victims

  28-10-2018 18:12 via yahoo.com
  After a suspected gunman with anti-Semitic views killed 11 people and wounded
  
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• Meghan and Harry Receive Traditional Maori Welcome as Royal Tour Continues in New Zealand

  28-10-2018 18:03 via yahoo.com
  The royal couple was treated to a dance called a haka and greeted elders with a pressing of noses called a hongi.
  
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• Mourning the victims of the Pittsburgh synagogue attack

  28-10-2018 17:46 via yahoo.com
  Across the country, prayer vigils and ecumenical services were held in tribute to the 11 victims of the bloody assault on a Pittsburgh synagogue as words of solace and commiseration poured in from the U.S. Jewish community -- the largest outside Israel -- but also from the pope and European leaders.
  
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• Turkey strikes Kurdish positions in northern Syria

  28-10-2018 17:43 via yahoo.com
  ISTANBUL (AP) — The Turkish army shelled on Sunday positions held by the U.S.-backed Kurdish fighters in northeastern Syria, east of the Euphrates River, in a new spike in tension along the borders.
  
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• The Latest: Package found at Atlanta airport 'all clear'

  28-10-2018 17:43 via yahoo.com
  ATLANTA (AP) — The Latest on a suspicious package being investigated at the Atlanta airport (all times local):
  
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• Turkish forces bombarded Syrian Kurdish YPG militia positions east of Euphrates: Anadolu

  28-10-2018 17:40 via yahoo.com
  Turkish forces bombarded Kurdish YPG militia positions on the eastern shore of the Euphrates River in northern Syria, state-owned Anadolu news agency said on Sunday.The move comes two days after Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan issued what he said was a "final warning" to those who would endanger Turkey's borders, saying Ankara was determined to focus its attention on Syrian Kurdish fighters east of the Euphrates.
  
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• Recreational pot measure has high interest in North Dakota

  28-10-2018 17:34 via yahoo.com
  BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Backers of legalizing marijuana in North Dakota have high hopes that voters will approve the drug's use for anyone old enough to drink alcohol. But they could be in for a bummer because opponents have spent far more money against the proposal. Critics say it would mean big problems for law enforcement and society. It comes as North Dakota still is setting up a medical marijuana system that voters approved by a wide margin two years ago.
  
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• Pittsburgh Mayor Pushes Back On Trump's Call For 'Armed Guards' In Churches, Synagogues

  28-10-2018 17:32 via yahoo.com
  Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto (D) on Sunday dismissed President Donald Trump's
  
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• Mattis looks to calm European allies nervous about INF treaty

  28-10-2018 17:28 via yahoo.com
  President Donald Trump said on Oct. 20 that Washington planned to quit the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) treaty which Mikhail Gorbachev, the last Soviet leader, and Ronald Reagan had signed in 1987.Washington has cited Russia's alleged violation of the treaty as its reason for leaving it, a charge Moscow denies.Russia in turn accuses Washington of breaking the pact and says it is working to answer U.S. questions about the pact.
  
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• Elon Musk says tweet which cost him $20m was 'worth it'

  28-10-2018 17:12 via yahoo.com
  Elon Musk has said the tweet that cost him $20m (£15.5m) in fines by US Securities and Exchange Commissions was “worth it”.Tesla’s chief executive landed himself in hot water when he used the social media site to announce that he was thinking about taking the company private at $420 (£327) a share, adding that the “funding secured”.The tweets, which were found to have no basis according to regulators, caused market fluctuation and as a result, the SEC ch
  
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• Caravan migrants: Single mother explains why she left her two children behind to journey to the US

  28-10-2018 17:07 via yahoo.com
  Ruth Gomez had been calling home to her mother in Honduras every evening, but it was a bittersweet experience.Earlier this month, Ms Gomez and two of her brothers heard about the migrant caravan on television and decided on the spot to join.“There are no opportunities for us in Honduras,” she said, wiping away tears as she talked of the decision to leave her children and showing a photograph of them.
  
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• In talks with Saudi minister, Mattis calls for transparent investigation in Khashoggi killing

  28-10-2018 16:50 via yahoo.com
  Washington Post columnist Khashoggi's murder has escalated into a crisis for the world's top oil exporter as Saudi Arabia's allies have reacted with outrage.Mattis said he met Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir during a conference in Bahrain on Saturday and discussed the killing.You know the same thing we talked about, the need for transparency, full and complete investigation," Mattis told a small group of reporters traveling to Prague with him.
  
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• Catholic church split over abuse scandal gravity

  28-10-2018 16:43 via yahoo.com
  Pope Francis has vowed to end clerical sexual abuse, but bishops from Asia and Africa have shown a mixed response to a scandal some have termed a "Western problem".As the talks began, Francis warned again that abuse and cover ups would not be tolerated.Eamon Martin, the President of the Irish Episcopal Conference, said some churches were "in denial" and had not given the anti-paedophilia campaign "its proper place".
  
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• $688 million Powerball jackpot is 4th-largest lottery win

  28-10-2018 16:39 via yahoo.com
  Two winning tickets were sold in Saturday night's Powerball drawing to win a $688 million jackpot, which marks the fourth-largest lottery grand prize ever in U.S. history.
  
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• Mattis presses Saudi leader for full probe on writer's death

  28-10-2018 16:36 via yahoo.com
  PRAGUE (AP) — Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said he met with Saudi Arabia's foreign minister during an international conference and urged a full and complete investigation into the killing of writer Jamal Khashoggi.
  
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• Arsenal's 11-game winning run ends with 2-2 draw at Palace

  28-10-2018 16:33 via yahoo.com
  LONDON (AP) — Arsenal's 11-game winning run in all competitions ended with a 2-2 draw at Crystal Palace in the Premier League on Sunday.
  
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• Pittsburgh mayor opposes Trump's call to arm synagogues

  28-10-2018 16:32 via yahoo.com
  Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto said the United States should look at limiting firearm access for violent people rather than arming synagogues, churches or mosques.
  
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• Marcador de la 10ª jornada de la Premier League

  28-10-2018 16:31 via es-us.noticias.yahoo.com
  Marcador de la décima jornada de la Premier League:
  
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• Synagogue Shooting: 11 Victims, Including 97-Year-Old Woman, Named in Attack

  28-10-2018 15:40 via yahoo.com
  Also among the dead are two brothers and a husband and wife in their 80s.
  
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• Iran sells oil on exchange in bid to counter sanctions

  28-10-2018 15:34 via yahoo.com
  Iran sold oil to private buyers through its energy exchange for the first time on Sunday, as part of its efforts to counter the imminent return of US sanctions.The US is set to reimpose sanctions on Iran's oil industry on November 5, following President Donald Trump's decision to walk out of the 2015 nuclear deal in May.
  
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