General news

• Four Stabbed in Chippewa Falls Altercation

  24-10-2020 23:59
  An altercation in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin has left four people injured by stab wounds.
  
  Read more

• Willis Throws 6 Touchdowns as Liberty Beats Southern Miss

  24-10-2020 23:58
  Malik Willis threw for 345 yards and six touchdowns _ five in the first half _ and Liberty remained unbeaten after dominating Southern Mississippi 56-35.
  
  Read more

• Utah Police Fatally Shoot Armed Man in Confrontation

  24-10-2020 23:54
  Police in Utah said a man armed with a gun was fatally shot by authorities Friday night.
  
  Read more

• Rep. Lesko Faced Legal, Money Problems During 1st Marriage

  24-10-2020 23:50
  
  U.S. Rep. Debbie Lesko is blaming her ex-husband for a series of financial and legal entanglements in the 1980s and ’90s.
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• Saban Says Alabama's Jaylen Waddle Out for Rest of Season

  24-10-2020 23:49
  
  Alabama coach Nick Saban says junior wide receiver Jaylen Waddle is out for the rest of the season after hurting his right ankle on the opening kickoff of Saturday’s game with Tennessee.
  
  Read more

• Nevada Reports More Than 1,000 Additional COVID-19 Cases

  24-10-2020 23:46
  Nevada officials on Saturday reported more than 1,000 known additional COVID-19 cases for the first time since mid-August.
  
  Read more

• Seattle Police Fatally Shoot Dog That Mauled Owner

  24-10-2020 23:42
  A Seattle police officer shot a dog to death while responding to a call for help from the pet owner, who was severely mauled by the animal.
  
  Read more

• Coronavirus Cases Continue Surge in El Paso, Rise by 1,216

  24-10-2020 23:41
  The surge in coronavirus cases in the Texas border city of El Paso continues with a record 1,216 cases, nearly 20% of the state's daily count, reported by city-county health officials.
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• North Carolina Church Ordered to Close Due to Virus Outbreak

  24-10-2020 23:37
  A North Carolina health official has ordered a large church to close its doors temporarily because of concerns it is helping to spread the coronavirus by disregarding social distancing measures.
  
  Read more

• Tropical Depression Forms South of Cuba, Set to Strengthen

  24-10-2020 23:33
  A tropical depression has formed south of Cuba amid forecasts the system would become a named tropical storm later this weekend and possibly a hurricane within days.
  
  Read more

• Ally McDonald Holds Onto LPGA Drive on Championship Lead

  24-10-2020 23:29
  Ally McDonald held onto the lead Saturday in the LPGA Drive On Championship-Lake Reynolds Oconee, shooting a 3-under 69 to take a one-stroke advantage into the final round.
  
  Read more

• The Latest: Jon Bon Jovi Does What He Can at Biden Rally

  24-10-2020 23:27
  
  Rock star Jon Bon Jovi gave a small concert at a drive-in rally for Joe Biden in eastern Pennsylvania on Saturday, performing three songs and praising Biden’s response to the coronavirus.
  
  Read more

• Republican Murkowski, who opposed pre-election Supreme Court confirmation, will vote for Barrett

  24-10-2020 23:25
  
  One of two Republican U.S. senators who had opposed the pre-election confirmation of President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee, Amy Coney Barrett, said on Saturday she would nevertheless vote to confirm Barrett.Speaking on the floor of the U.S. Senate, Senator Lisa Murkowski of Alaska reiterated her opposition to the rushed confirmation process, which will culminate in a final vote on Monday, just over a week from Election Day.Murkowski's support helps cement the near certainty that Barrett
  
  Read more

• Raiders Activate 4 Starting Linemen From COVID-19 List

  24-10-2020 23:25
  
  The Las Vegas Raiders activated four starting offensive linemen from the COVID-19 list after they all tested negative for the coronavirus.
  
  Read more

• Nurmagomedov Stops Gaethje, Announces Retirement at UFC 254

  24-10-2020 23:23
  Unbeaten lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov announced his retirement from mixed martial arts after stopping Justin Gaethje with a triangle choke early in the second round at UFC 254.
  
  Read more

• Arizona Legislator Tests Positive for COVID-19, Quarantines

  24-10-2020 23:21
  State Rep. Raquel Teran says she has tested positive for COVID-19, becoming the fourth Arizona legislator known to have been infected with the coronavirus.
  
  Read more

• 1 Million Could Lose Power as California Winds Whip Up

  24-10-2020 23:21
  
  Northern California officials are urging residents to leave homes in the hills, secure backyard furniture and other loose items and have an evacuation plan ready ahead of powerful winds that could lead to widespread electricity outages.
  
  Read more

• Power Wins Pole at St. Pete as Title Contenders Stumble

  24-10-2020 23:18
  Will Power won his fifth pole of the season and flirted with the St. Petersburg track record Saturday in qualifying for the IndyCar season finale.
  
  Read more

• Authorities Look for 2 Missing Girls After 2 Boys Are Killed

  24-10-2020 23:17
  Authorities are looking for two girls who were abducted from a Kansas home where two boys were found dead Saturday.
  
  Read more

• Michigan Sees Record Number of New Confirmed Virus Cases

  24-10-2020 23:15
  Michigan is reporting more than 3,000 new confirmed cases of the coronavirus — the highest yet during the pandemic — amid what a top health official calls “alarming increases” in infections around the state.
  
  Read more

• Deal to Normalise Ties With Israel Stirs Opposition in Sudan

  24-10-2020 23:14
  By Khalid AbdelazizKHARTOUM (Reuters) - Prominent political factions in Sudan have rejected a deal brokered with the help of the United States to...
  
  Read more

• Rays Stack Lineup With Righties Against Urías in Game 4

  24-10-2020 23:05
  
  The Tampa Bay Rays started four right-handed hitters at the top of their batting order and seven in all against Los Angeles Dodgers left-hander Julio Urías in World Series Game 4.
  
  Read more

• Sheriff: Man Fatally Shoots Neighbor Who Recently Moved In

  24-10-2020 22:58
  Authorities say a Florida man fatally shot a neighbor who had recently moved next door after the two had an argument.
  
  Read more

• West Virginia Governor Announces Funding for Former Mine

  24-10-2020 22:56
  West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice says he is committing $39 million toward development of the former Hobet mine site in Boone County.
  
  Read more

• Hartford Police Seize 6 Guns, Arrest 7 in Violence Crackdown

  24-10-2020 22:56
  Hartford police say they've seized six firearms and arrested seven people on weapons charges as the city takes aim at escalating gun violence.
  
  Read more

• White Throws Four TDs, Memphis Rallies Past Temple

  24-10-2020 22:51
  
  Brady White passed for 313 yards with four touchdowns, including a pair just after halftime as Memphis dominated the third quarter and defeated Temple 41-29.
  
  Read more

• Trump, Pence, Obama All in Florida as Campaign Heats Up

  24-10-2020 22:51
  
  Battleground Florida was again a central focus of the presidential campaign Saturday as President Donald Trump, Vice President Mike Pence and former President Barack Obama all had high-profile events in the state.
  
  Read more

• Vehicle Strikes 3 Notre Dame Students, Killing 2, in Indiana

  24-10-2020 22:44
  A vehicle struck three University of Notre Dame students, killing two of them, early Saturday in the northern Indiana city that’s home to the university’s campus.
  
  Read more

• Beyond the Needle: Probability Experts Assess 2020 Race

  24-10-2020 22:41
  
  Probability estimates for the 2020 U.S. presidential election are still being made, but one fixture of the 2016 cycle won’t make a return.
  
  Read more

• Murkowski's Nod Gives Barrett Extra Boost for Supreme Court

  24-10-2020 22:38
  
  Sen. Lisa Murkowski has announced that she'll vote to confirm Amy Coney Barrett.
  
  Read more

• Biden Vows To Mandate Masks in ‘All Interstate Transportation’

  24-10-2020 22:31 via westernjournal.com
  
  Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden has vowed that, if elected, he will mandate masks for all interstate travel. In a speech from Wilmington, Delaware, on Friday, Biden attempted to drive home his message that masks will save lives amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Biden stated, “First, I’ll go to every governor and urge them to…
  The post Biden Vows To Mandate Masks in ‘All Interstate Transportation’ appeared first on The Western Journal.
  
  Read more

• Car Leaves Roadway, Strikes 3 Notre Dame Students, Killing 2

  24-10-2020 22:28
  A vehicle left a roadway in the northern Indiana city of South Bend and struck three University of Notre Dame students, killing two of them.
  
  Read more

• Fields, No. 5 Ohio St Run Away From Huskers in Opener, 52-17

  24-10-2020 22:27
  
  Quarterback Justin Fields completed 20 of 21 passes for two touchdowns and ran for another as No. 5 Ohio State rolled over Nebraska 52-17.
  
  Read more

• The Latest: Obama Chides Trump Over Interview Walkout

  24-10-2020 22:26
  
  Former President Barack Obama says that Donald Trump’s decision to abruptly end an interview earlier this week with a “60 Minutes” correspondent underscores that Trump isn’t up to being president.
  
  Read more

• Crews Vacuum 'Murder Hornets' Out of Washington Nest

  24-10-2020 22:24
  
  Heavily protected crews in Washington state have worked to destroy the first nest of so-called murder hornets discovered in the United States.
  
  Read more

• Arcadia, WWII Detention Site, Gets Chief of Japanese Descent

  24-10-2020 22:17
  The Southern California city of Arcadia, where thousands of Japanese Americans were incarcerated during World War II, has named its first police chief of Japanese descent.
  
  Read more

• Facebook demands academics disable ad-targeting data tool

  24-10-2020 22:13
  
  Academics, journalists and First Amendment lawyers are rallying behind New York University researchers in a showdown with Facebook over its demand that they halt the collection of data showing who is being micro-targeted by political ads on the world’s dominant social media platform.The researchers say the disputed tool is vital to understanding how Facebook has been used to as a conduit for disinformation and manipulation.In an Oct. 16 letter to the researchers, a Facebook executive deman
  
  Read more

• Apparent Bernie Sanders Supporter Accused of Biden Assassination Plan

  24-10-2020 22:11 via westernjournal.com
  
  A man who appeared to support Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders is accused of plotting to assassinate Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden earlier this year. Authorities are accusing Alexander Hillel Treisman, 19, of a plot to kill the former vice president involving guns and explosives. Tresiman, who is reported to be from Washington state, has been…
  The post Apparent Bernie Sanders Supporter Accused of Biden Assassination Plan appeared first on The Western Journal.
  
  Read more

• Tennessee Hospital Limiting Surgeries After COVID-19 Spike

  24-10-2020 22:04
  A Tennessee hospital is suspending all elective procedures requiring an overnight stay due to a surge in patients hospitalized with COVID-19.
  
  Read more

• Nix Finds Williams for Game Winner as Auburn Tops Ole Miss

  24-10-2020 22:04
  
   Auburn quarterback Bo Nix directed two fourth-quarter touchdown drives, capped by a 42-yard touchdown pass to Seth Williams with 1:11 left, to lift the Tigers to a 35-28 comeback win over Mississippi on Saturday.
  
  Read more

• An Illinois police officer was fired after fatally shooting a Black teen

  24-10-2020 22:04
  
  An Illinois police officer, who has not yet been identified, was fired after fatally shooting Marcellis Stinnette,19, and wounding Tafara Williams, 20.
  
  Read more

• Israeli leader confirms consent to US arms sales to UAE

  24-10-2020 22:02
  
  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday appeared to confirm that Israel has given its consent for the United States to sell F35 fighter jets to the United Arab Emirates following a recent agreement establishing diplomatic relations between the Mideast countries.The expected sale would make the UAE the first Arab nation - and just the second country in the Middle East after Israel — — to possess the stealth warplanes.Netanyahu has repeatedly insisted the deal establishin
  
  Read more

• Swing State’s Ballots Must Be Counted Even if Verification Signature Doesn’t Match

  24-10-2020 21:59 via westernjournal.com
  
  A long-standing practice meant to guard against voter fraud cannot be used in Pennsylvania, according to the state Supreme Court. The court ruled Friday that ballots cannot be rejected solely because the signature of a voter on the ballot does not match the voter’s signature on file, according to Politico. Pennsylvania is among those states…
  The post Swing State’s Ballots Must Be Counted Even if Verification Signature Doesn’t Match appeared first on The Western Journal.
  
  Read more

• ‘I had to remind him that he was a BLACK PERSON’: Chelsea Handler WHITESPLAINS blackness to 50 Cent after rapper backed Trump

  24-10-2020 21:58 via rt.com
  
  Comedian Chelsea Handler may have thought she was scoring political points by telling ex-boyfriend 50 Cent that, as a black person, he “can’t vote for Donald Trump.” Instead, her advice got her scolded for its racist undertones."I had to remind him that he was a black person, so he can't vote for Donald Trump, and that he shouldn't be influencing an entire swath of people who may listen to him because he's worried about his own personal pocketbook," Handler said on Friday, in a
  
  Read more

• Elko County Jury Convicts Man in Home Invasion Murder Trial

  24-10-2020 21:54
  Elko County jurors convicted a 26-year-old man of murder and other charges stemming from what prosecutors said was a 2018 home invasion that left one man dead.
  
  Read more

• US State Dept. Suspends ‘Diversity and Inclusion’ Training After Trump’s Executive Order

  24-10-2020 21:53 via westernjournal.com
  
  The U.S. State Department has suspended diversity and inclusion training sessions after President Donald Trump’s September executive order, which banned the teaching of critical race theory or other “divisive” ideas to federal agency employees. Reuters reported that beginning on Friday, Oct. 23, the department had issued an internal message outlining the pause of such training…
  The post US State Dept. Suspends ‘Diversity and Inclusion’ Training After Trump&rs
  
  Read more

• ‘Deplorables’ sequel? Biden slammed for calling Trump supporters ‘chumps’ at campaign stop

  24-10-2020 21:52 via rt.com
  
  Critics are lambasting Joe Biden for a moment during a Pennsylvania campaign-trail stop when he promised to be a president for everybody – including a group of what he called “chump” Trump supporters.“I’ll work as hard for those who don’t support me as for those who do,” Biden told his supporters on Saturday, “including those chumps with the microphone out there.” WATCH: Joe Biden insults Pennsylvanians who don't support him, calls them "chum
  
  Read more

• Police Officer Fired After Shooting of Black Couple in Illinois

  24-10-2020 21:49
  
  By Brendan O'Brien(Reuters) - A police officer in Waukegan, Illinois, was fired after he shot and killed an unarmed Black teenager and wounded the...
  
  Read more

• Williams, Carter Lead No. 14 UNC Past No. 23 NC State 48-21

  24-10-2020 21:47
  
  Javonte Williams ran for 160 yards and three touchdowns to help No. 14 North Carolina beat 23rd-ranked rival North Carolina State 48-21 on Saturday.
  
  Read more

• Chihuahua Dispute Leads to Tennessee Man's Arrest

  24-10-2020 21:47
  A Tennessee man was charged with felony vandalism this week after witnesses said he rammed his daughter’s car in a dispute over custody of a chihuahua.
  
  Read more

Follow @GeneralNewsUS on Twitter!