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California fault line is 'tectonic time bomb' for disastrous earthquake, researchers say

California fault line is 'tectonic time bomb' for disastrous earthquake, researc…

22 April, 2018

FOX News - Residents in the San Francisco Bay Area are living along a fault that is a "ticking time bomb" that could generate an earthquake that could kill hundreds, according to a report released Wednesday.

France's Macron speaks to 'very special relationship' with Trump

France's Macron speaks to 'very special relationship' with Trump

22 April, 2018

FOX News - French President Emmanuel Macron says he has a “very special relationship” with President Trump, suggesting they’re political “mavericks” mutually committed to fighting terrorism and that he will ask Congress during his U.S. visit this week for support in ending the influence of dictators...

Syrian military pummels IS-held districts in Damascus

Syrian military pummels IS-held districts in Damascus

22 April, 2018

BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian government forces used warplanes, helicopters and artillery on Sunday to pound districts of the capital held by the Islamic State group, in a bid to enforce an evacuation deal reached with the militants earlier in the week.

Trump's next $100 billion tariff dilemma: hit Wal-Mart or Apple Store?

Trump's next $100 billion tariff dilemma: hit Wal-Mart or Apple Store?

21 April, 2018

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumers may be about to directly feel the effects of the trade fight started by U.S. President Trump with China and other countries this year when a new list of Chinese imports to be taxed is announced in coming days.

CDC issues strong new warning against eating romaine lettuce

CDC issues strong new warning against eating romaine lettuce

21 April, 2018

CBS News - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is expanding its warning to consumers to avoid all types of romaine lettuce from the Yuma, Arizona growing region due to a growing E. coli outbreak that has sickened people in 16 states. The warning now includes whole heads and hearts of roma...

Much-needed rain arrives in drought-, fire-stricken Southwest

Much-needed rain arrives in drought-, fire-stricken Southwest

21 April, 2018

ABC News - A disturbance that developed in the high Plains is bringing a mix of rain and snow to parts of Colorado, and heavy rain and strong storms to parts of the central and southern Plains on Saturday. The storms are also bringing beneficial rain to parts of the drought-stricken Southwest.

Trump legal team brings fresh firepower to reset with Mueller

Trump legal team brings fresh firepower to reset with Mueller

21 April, 2018

(CNN)President Donald Trump, stung by reports that he couldn't attract top-notch lawyers, personally pushed for former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani to add a dose of star power to his bare-bones legal team, according to sources familiar with the situation.

N. Korea, setting stage for talks, halts nuclear, ICBM tests

N. Korea, setting stage for talks, halts nuclear, ICBM tests

21 April, 2018

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea announced that it will suspend nuclear tests and intercontinental ballistic missile launches ahead of its summits with Seoul and Washington, but stopped short of suggesting it has any intention of giving up its hard-won nuclear arsenal.

Throw out all of your romaine lettuce, it could have E. coli, CDC says

Throw out all of your romaine lettuce, it could have E. coli, CDC says

20 April, 2018

USA TODAY - Federal authorities are urging people who bought chopped romaine lettuce in the United States to throw it away because it could get them sick. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Wednesday the nationwide E. coli outbreak linked to romaine lettuce from Yuma, Ariz., has exp...

Wells Fargo to pay $1B for mortgage, auto lending abuses

Wells Fargo to pay $1B for mortgage, auto lending abuses

20 April, 2018

NEW YORK (AP) — Wells Fargo is being fined a combined $1 billion by two federal regulators for abuses tied to its mortgage and auto lending businesses.

Trump legal team in Russia probe gets Rudy Giuliani

Trump legal team in Russia probe gets Rudy Giuliani

20 April, 2018

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, an outspoken supporter of Donald Trump since the early days of his campaign, is joining the team of lawyers representing the president in the special counsel’s Russia investigation.

Lance Armstrong agrees to $5 million settlement of government lawsuit

Lance Armstrong agrees to $5 million settlement of government lawsuit

19 April, 2018

USA TODAY - The U.S. Justice Department has settled its civil fraud lawsuit against former cyclist Lance Armstrong for $5 million just weeks before the case was scheduled to go to trial May 7 with nearly $100 million at stake, Armstrong's attorney confirmed Thursday to USA TODAY Sports.

'Log in with Facebook' feature lets web trackers scoop data

'Log in with Facebook' feature lets web trackers scoop data

19 April, 2018

ABC News - Marketing firms may have abused a Facebook Login feature to secretly track users over the internet, according to new research. The problem involves the "Login with Facebook" function, which—as its name suggests—lets you log into websites with your Facebook credentials rather than having t...

Top Republicans pressing Rosenstein on turning over documents

Top Republicans pressing Rosenstein on turning over documents

19 April, 2018

ABC News - Two prominent House Republicans met with Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein this week over the pace of DOJ document production to Congress, the latest example of friction between congressional Republicans and senior Justice Department officials.

Men arrested at Starbucks were there for business meeting hoping to change 'our lives’

Men arrested at Starbucks were there for business meeting hoping to change 'our …

19 April, 2018

ABC News - The two black men who were arrested at a Starbucks in downtown Philadelphia last week and accused of trespassing say they were there for a business meeting that they hoped would change their lives.

Most Californians back more deportations; nearly half support travel ban, poll finds

Most Californians back more deportations; nearly half support travel ban, poll f…

19 April, 2018

FOX News - An overwhelming majority of Californians want to deport more illegal immigrants, and nearly half support President Trump's travel ban aimed at reducing terrorism, according to a new survey from the University of California at Berkeley's Haas Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society.

Bureaucrat set to replace Raul Castro as Cuba’s president

Bureaucrat set to replace Raul Castro as Cuba’s president

19 April, 2018

HAVANA (AP) — A 57-year-old bureaucrat will take Raul Castro’s place as the president of Cuba on Thursday as a government led by a single family for six decades tries to ensure the long-term survival of one of the world’s last communist states.

FAA orders fan blade inspections after jet engine explosion

FAA orders fan blade inspections after jet engine explosion

19 April, 2018

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — U.S. airline regulators have ordered inspections on engine fan blades like the one that snapped off a Southwest Airlines plane, leading to the death of a woman who was partially blown out a window.

Excavator blamed for island-wide blackout in Puerto Rico

Excavator blamed for island-wide blackout in Puerto Rico

18 April, 2018

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — An island-wide blackout hit Puerto Rico on Wednesday as the U.S. territory struggles to repair an increasingly unstable power grid nearly seven months after Hurricane Maria. Officials said an excavator accidentally downed a transmission line.

Small Alabama town raises a big stink about abandoned New York City 'poop train'

Small Alabama town raises a big stink about abandoned New York City 'poop train'

18 April, 2018

USA TODAY - A stinking trainload of human waste from New York City is stranded in a tiny Alabama town, spreading a stench like a giant backed-up toilet.

Shortage of guards eyed after South Carolina prison riot lasted for hours and left 7 dead

Shortage of guards eyed after South Carolina prison riot lasted for hours and le…

18 April, 2018

NBC News - The deadliest prison riot in the U.S. in the past 25 years was likely set off by disputes over territory and contraband.

Gusty winds spread wildfires in Plains as big storm moves east

Gusty winds spread wildfires in Plains as big storm moves east

18 April, 2018

ABC News - Extreme drought and winds topping out around 90 mph have created perilous wildfire conditions from Colorado to Oklahoma. At least 28 wildfires were burning as of Wednesday morning in the Southwest and southern Plains. Winds are expected to subside today as the storm system that produced t...

Rep. Meadows: Documents show 'concerning level of coordination' between FBI, DOJ in Clinton email probe

Rep. Meadows: Documents show 'concerning level of coordination' between FBI, DOJ…

18 April, 2018

ABC News - The head of the conservative House Freedom Caucus has asked the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee to take a closer look at emails and texts between demoted FBI officials Peter Strzok and Lisa Page that previously had been given to Congress.

NTSB: Blown Southwest jet engine showed ‘metal fatigue’

NTSB: Blown Southwest jet engine showed ‘metal fatigue’

18 April, 2018

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A preliminary examination of the blown jet engine of the Southwest Airlines plane that set off a terrifying chain of events and left a businesswoman hanging half outside a shattered window showed evidence of “metal fatigue,” according to the National Transportation Safety Board.

Presidents, first ladies praise Barbara Bush’s dedication

Presidents, first ladies praise Barbara Bush’s dedication

18 April, 2018

HOUSTON (AP) — Presidents, first ladies and many others who knew Barbara Bush are praising her devotion to the nation, her family and literacy.

Trump says ‘good relationship’ formed with North Korea

Trump says ‘good relationship’ formed with North Korea

18 April, 2018

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday confirmed that his CIA chief secretly met with Kim Jong Un in North Korea and said “a good relationship was formed” heading into the adversaries’ anticipated summit.

Taxpayers to get an extension after IRS website suffers technical difficulties on Tax Day

Taxpayers to get an extension after IRS website suffers technical difficulties o…

17 April, 2018

USA TODAY - Last-minute taxpayers unable to file their returns online because of an IRS computer problem got some welcome news Tuesday: An extension is on the way.

Supreme Court strikes down as vague part of immigration law

Supreme Court strikes down as vague part of immigration law

17 April, 2018

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court said Tuesday that part of a federal law that makes it easier to deport immigrants who have been convicted of crimes is too vague to be enforced.

1 dead after jet blows an engine; woman nearly sucked out

1 dead after jet blows an engine; woman nearly sucked out

17 April, 2018

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A Southwest Airlines jet blew an engine at 32,000 feet and got hit by shrapnel that smashed a window, setting off a desperate scramble by passengers to save a woman from getting sucked out. One person died and seven others were injured.

China to open auto market as trade tensions simmer

China to open auto market as trade tensions simmer

17 April, 2018

BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China is scrapping a limit on foreign ownership of automotive ventures, representing a major shift from policy in place for more than two decades, even as trade tensions simmer between Washington and Beijing.

New storm moving across country with snow, gusty winds

New storm moving across country with snow, gusty winds

17 April, 2018

ABC News - As one storm moves out of the Northeast, a new storm is already hitting the West Coast hard with hail in the San Francisco Bay area, snow in the mountains and gusty winds. Now the storm is moving east.

5 plead guilty in Florida State University student's hazing death

5 plead guilty in Florida State University student's hazing death

17 April, 2018

ABC News - Five Pi Kappa Phi fraternity brothers entered guilty pleas on Monday in connection with the November hazing death of a 20-year-old Florida State University student.

Trump administration's lawsuit against California sanctuary laws backed by these cities, counties

Trump administration's lawsuit against California sanctuary laws backed by these…

17 April, 2018

FOX News - The U.S. Justice Department sued California over its alleged interference with federal immigration policies – and it’s gotten some support from the state’s own municipalities.

Trump Scraps New Sanctions Against Russia, Overruling Advisers

Trump Scraps New Sanctions Against Russia, Overruling Advisers

17 April, 2018

New York Times - WASHINGTON — President Trump rejected, for now at least, a fresh round of sanctions set to be imposed against Russia on Monday, a course change that underscored the schism between the president and his national security team.

U.S. bans American companies from selling to China's ZTE

U.S. bans American companies from selling to China's ZTE

16 April, 2018

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Commerce is banning American companies from selling components to Chinese telecom equipment maker ZTE Corp for seven years for violating the terms of a sanctions violation case, U.S. officials told Reuters.

Congress wrestles with new war on terror authorization

Congress wrestles with new war on terror authorization

16 April, 2018

USA TODAY - WASHINGTON — While Congress is asking questions about President Donald Trump's latest military strikes in Syria, they are simultaneously preparing to wrestle with the United States's role in a series of ongoing conflicts around the world in the 17-year-long war on terror.

Spring storm slams Northeast, Midwest and South, bringing heavy snow and flooding, travel chaos

Spring storm slams Northeast, Midwest and South, bringing heavy snow and floodin…

16 April, 2018

USA TODAY - NEW YORK – Severe weather continued to pound much of the U.S. on Monday morning, with flood warnings issued in New York City and other locations.

Jason Aldean wins entertainer of the year at ACM Awards

Jason Aldean wins entertainer of the year at ACM Awards

16 April, 2018

USA TODAY - The 2018 Academy of Country Music Awards marked a memorable night for the victims of the massive Las Vegas shooting, comeback queen Carrie Underwood and triple-winners Chris Stapleton and Miranda Lambert.

2018 vote margin narrows as Democratic engagement slips (POLL)

2018 vote margin narrows as Democratic engagement slips (POLL)

16 April, 2018

ABC News - A Democratic advantage in the upcoming midterm elections has narrowed in the latest ABC News/Washington Post poll, with indications of lower engagement among members of the party now out of power in the federal government.

Over 200 million eggs recalled for salmonella concerns; sold at Walmart, Food Lion stores

Over 200 million eggs recalled for salmonella concerns; sold at Walmart, Food Li…

16 April, 2018

ABC News - More than 200 million eggs, some sold at Walmart and Food Lion stores, have been recalled due to salmonella concerns.

'Full Metal Jacket' actor R. Lee Ermey dies at age 74

'Full Metal Jacket' actor R. Lee Ermey dies at age 74

16 April, 2018

FOX News - R. Lee Ermey, a former Marine Corps drill instructor known to millions of moviegoers as the sadistic Gunnery Sergeant Hartman in Stanley Kubrick's "Full Metal Jacket," died Sunday morning, according to his longtime manager. He was 74.

US to hit Russia with new sanctions for aiding Syria’s Assad

US to hit Russia with new sanctions for aiding Syria’s Assad

16 April, 2018

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Ambassador Nikki Haley has indicated new economic sanctions will be announced Monday against Russia for enabling the government of Syrian leader Bashar Assad to continue using chemical weapons.

Western airstrikes unlikely to impact Assad’s war machine

Western airstrikes unlikely to impact Assad’s war machine

14 April, 2018

BEIRUT (AP) — The Western airstrikes targeting suspected Syrian chemical weapons facilities might have rained down punishment from the sky, but they will not fundamentally degrade a war machine whose main bases, weaponry and personnel remain in place.

GOP devotes $250M to midterm strategy: Keep House majority

GOP devotes $250M to midterm strategy: Keep House majority

14 April, 2018

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Republican National Committee has committed $250 million to a midterm election strategy that has one goal above all else: Preserve the party’s House majority for the rest of President Donald Trump’s first term.

Nevada sheriff: Radio show host Art Bell dead at 72

Nevada sheriff: Radio show host Art Bell dead at 72

14 April, 2018

PAHRUMP, Nev. (AP) — Art Bell, a radio host best known for a paranormal-themed nightly show syndicated on hundreds of stations in the 1990s, has died at his home in southern Nevada.

Zuckerberg's testimony raises new questions about Facebook's lobbying practices

Zuckerberg's testimony raises new questions about Facebook's lobbying practices

14 April, 2018

NBC News - In February, Facebook gave $200,000 to The Committee to Protect California Jobs, a business-backed political action group dedicated to defeating a state ballot initiative that would expand Californians’ privacy controls.

Internal investigation hits McCabe for misleading statements

Internal investigation hits McCabe for misleading statements

14 April, 2018

NBC News - WASHINGTON — The Justice Department's inspector general has found that former Deputy FBI Director Andrew McCabe violated department policy and “lacked candor” when being interviewed about whether he was a source for two news articles pertaining to the FBI in 2016.

US strike in Syria targets military, chemical weapons sites

US strike in Syria targets military, chemical weapons sites

14 April, 2018

ABC News - President Donald Trump said Friday he had ordered "precision strikes" against Syria's chemical weapons capability in conjunction with the France and the United Kingdom.

Reports: Trump to pardon Scooter Libby, Bush official convicted of lying to FBI

Reports: Trump to pardon Scooter Libby, Bush official convicted of lying to FBI

13 April, 2018

USA Today - President Trump has signed off on a pardon for Scooter Libby, Vice President Dick Cheney's chief of staff who was convicted in 2007 of obstruction of justice and lying to the FBI, according to media reports.

Massive storm system bringing heavy snow to Northern Plains, severe storms to South

Massive storm system bringing heavy snow to Northern Plains, severe storms to So…

13 April, 2018

ABC News - A massive spring storm is moving across the country bringing with it everything from damaging winds to snow and hail.

Syria strategy not to engage in civil war, but some things 'inexcusable': Mattis

Syria strategy not to engage in civil war, but some things 'inexcusable': Mattis

13 April, 2018

ABC News - Defense Secretary James Mattis said Thursday that although the U.S. strategy in Syria is to defeat ISIS and “not engage in the civil war itself,” some things, like the use of chemical weapons, are “simply inexcusable beyond the pale” and “in the worst interest… of civilization itself.”

Stocks turn lower after consumer sentiment reading

Stocks turn lower after consumer sentiment reading

13 April, 2018

FOX News - Stocks turned lower Friday morning after a higher open which followed strong bank earnings. The move into negative territory came after The Univeristy of Michigan released its consumer sentiment survey, which slipped to a 3-month low on trade-war fears.

U.S. officials: Blood samples show nerve agent, chlorine in Syria gas attack

U.S. officials: Blood samples show nerve agent, chlorine in Syria gas attack

12 April, 2018

NBC News - WASHINGTON — The U.S. now has blood and urine samples from last Saturday's deadly attack in Syria that have tested positive for chemical weapons, according to two U.S. officials familiar with the intelligence.

Major spring storm continues east from West Coast

Major spring storm continues east from West Coast

12 April, 2018

ABC News - A large storm moving through the West Coast this morning is bringing heavy snow from Washington down to the Sierra Nevada mountains in California.

Syria strategy not to engage in civil war, but some things 'inexcusable': Mattis

Syria strategy not to engage in civil war, but some things 'inexcusable': Mattis

12 April, 2018

ABC News - Defense Secretary James Mattis said Thursday that although the U.S. strategy in Syria is to defeat ISIS and “not engage in the civil war itself,” some things, like the use of chemical weapons, are “simply inexcusable beyond the pale” and “in the worst interest… of civilization itself.”

Pompeo defends Trump on Russia, won’t talk about Mueller

Pompeo defends Trump on Russia, won’t talk about Mueller

12 April, 2018

WASHINGTON (AP) — Mike Pompeo, the CIA director nominated to be secretary of state, defended the Trump administration’s efforts to push back on aggression from Russia at his confirmation hearing Thursday while suggesting more sanctions on Moscow are still needed. Yet he dodged repeatedly when Democr...

Mark Zuckerberg takes heat over illegal opioid sales on Facebook

Mark Zuckerberg takes heat over illegal opioid sales on Facebook

11 April, 2018

CNN - Rep. David McKinley, a Republican from West Virginia, was one of those who pressed Zuckerberg on why Facebook hasn't done more to remove posts from sellers offering illicit opioids.

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