A woman said Friday she was raped by Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax, D, in a "premeditated and aggressive" assault in 2000, while they both were undergraduate students at Duke... [Read More]
Photo Illustration by Lyne Lucien/The Daily Beast HOMESTEAD, Fla.—It's 1:00 p.m. on a scorching day inside Sam Accursio, Jr.'s air-conditioned, wood-paneled office. Accursio is leaning back in the chair behind his desk, calmly pleading with his moderate Republican congressman to support President Donald Trump 100 percent of the time. "We need you to get behind our president," Accursio told Curbelo point-blank. "I don't want to see any dissention whatsoever." Rep. Carlos Curbelo (R-FL) is nodding. He knows that's impossible. After all, Curbelo remains one of the president's most consistent critics on Capitol Hill. But he also knows he still... [Read More]
February 8, 2019 - 9:51 PM KSTU FOX Salt Lake City - Kelli Johnson, Trisha Lavey, Vernon Freeman Jr., Megan Garnache, Kara Su
There were balloons, confetti and a big teddy bear – all the usual trappings of an extravagant gender reveal photo shoot. But this Kentucky mom's celebration had a twist: it was a gender reveal for her 20-year-old transgender son. "He thought I was insane," Heather Green told CNN. "How do you tell people your daughter is now your son? But not only now your son, but has always been your son." Last September, the son, Adrian Brown, told Green he'd be transitioning. [Read More]
February 8, 2019 - 9:44 PM CBS News
The man currently running the Justice Department and overseeing the Russia investigation was answering questions on Capitol Hill Friday. Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker told lawmakers he hasn't spoken to President Trump about the special counsel's work. Paula Reid reports. [Read More]
"He's a true blue liberal and would do anything for the cause. He may see this as a good platform," a de Blasio ally said. [Read More]
When Tesla Inc announced last month a second round of job cuts to rein in costs, one crucial department was particularly badly hit. The automaker more than halved the division that delivers its electric vehicles to North American customers, two of the laid-off workers said. [Read More]
Buster Posey looked out over his rain-soaked kingdom, now known as Oracle Park, and reflected on the fact that his tenth major league season is about to start. "It's kind of like having children," Posey said Friday. "Sometimes the days and weeks are so long, then you look up and it's their 8th birthday and you think, 'What the heck happened?' "That's kind of baseball." And, just like with growing kids, sometimes you look up and your team is almost unrecognizable from what it was just a short time ago. What the heck happened? That's the place Posey finds... [Read More]
February 8, 2019 - 9:11 PM USA Today
Some Wells Fargo customers complained about their paychecks not appearing after a major bank outage, but Wells Fargo says the money went through. [Read More]
February 8, 2019 - 8:58 PM USA Today
Former war correspondent Gregg Zoroya answers this reader question. Have a question of your own? Send it using #askusatoday. [Read More]
February 8, 2019 - 8:58 PM MSN
Jim Cramer explains why the Amazon CEO's transgression gives him pause. [Read More]
February 8, 2019 - 8:56 PM Minneapolis Star Tribune
The Nittany Lions took a 5-0 lead midway through the second period before Tyler Sheehy finally broke through for the Gophers but it wasn't nearly enough. [Read More]
Should we judge people only by their most shameful moments? [Read More]
Hundreds of San Diegans fall victim to robocalls, as scammers work to get their money or personal information. A San Diego Senator now has a plan to stop the harassing calls. [Read More]
February 8, 2019 - 8:46 PM NBA.com
After losing the lead with 11 seconds left in the game, Rajon Rondo scooped up a loose ball and knocked down the game winning shot as time expired. [Read More]
February 8, 2019 - 8:45 PM MSN
Banking customers complained about delayed direct deposits and problems accessing their accounts... [Read More]
February 8, 2019 - 8:44 PM USA Today
Think about your interests—Atlanta's got them and then some in its diverse attractions. Here are 10 activities and attractions you shouldn't miss. [Read More]
Dozens of people packed into the one-room chapel Friday to pray that the 19th century mission known as La Lomita, perched on a hill above the Rio Grande, won't be sealed off behind a border fence. Worshipers bowed their heads during the Catholic novena prayer vigil, the latest of nine Masses that the Rev. Roy Snipes has held to oppose to the fence. The mayor of the town of ... [Read More]
The former police officer charged in the 2015 shooting death of stranded motorist Corey Jones won't get to go shopping for new suits before jury selection for his nationally-televised trial starts Feb. 21. Palm Beach County Circuit Judge Joseph Marx denied a request Friday to ease house arrest restrictions for Nouman Raja. He's been allowed to drive to work and put gas ... [Read More]
February 8, 2019 - 8:42 PM MSN
The White House lambasted the Green New Deal climate resolution spearheaded by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) this week slamming it as a "central planning disaster" and "a roadmap to destroy the American Economy."
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