4 minutes ago NEW YORK — Walmart says it has removed ammunition and firearms from displays at its U.S. stores, citing “civil unrest” in some areas. The nation’s largest retailer, based in Bentonville, Ark., sells firearms in about half of its 4,700...

Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence has tested positive for COVID-19, putting into doubt whether the face of college football will be available to play the top-ranked Tigers’ biggest game of the season. Clemson coach Dabo Swinney said in a statement...

Travis Roy, a Boston University hockey player who was paralyzed 11 seconds into his first game and went on to be a motivational speaker and advocate for the disabled, has died BOSTON (AP) — Travis Roy, the Boston University hockey player who was...

Philadelphia could soon join other cities in blocking police from using tear gas, rubber bullets or pepper spray on protesters as the city continues to churn over the fatal police shooting of a Black man days before the heated presidential election. The...

Top Trump administration officials visited Texas five days before Election Day to announce they have nearly completed 400 miles of U.S.-Mexico border wall, trying to show progress on perhaps the president’s best-known campaign promise four years...

Young people have taken to the streets of Nottingham in fancy dress and have been drinking alcohol in large groups ahead of the implementation of Tier 3 restrictions. The Government announced the city would be placed into the “very high” bracket from...

Diamonds are not only a girl’s best friend – they may have found new love from the environment too. Diamonds are not only a girl’s best friend – they may have found new love from the environment too. Eco-friendly diamonds made from carbon sucked out of...

A slow internet connection is putting gamers off buying a new console, research suggests, ahead of the release of new PlayStation and Xbox devices next month. A slow internet connection is putting gamers off buying a new console, research suggests, ahead...

Public reports of suspected child sexual abuse material online reached a record high in September but the charity responsible for investigating incidents said valuable time is being wasted by an increased number of false alerts. Last month, analysts at...

Civil rights pioneer Dr Paul Stephenson is to have a train named in his honour to celebrate Black History Month. Civil rights pioneer Dr Paul Stephenson is to have a train named in his honour to celebrate Black History Month. Dr Stephenson, 83, who was...

One in six nurseries and childminders fear they could close by Christmas if their income does not rise, according to a survey. One in six nurseries and childminders fear they could close by Christmas if their income does not rise, according to a...

Nearly a fifth of England will soon be under the toughest coronavirus restrictions as the number of patients in hospital continues to rise. Nottinghamshire entered Tier 3 on Friday morning, while West Yorkshire is due to move up to the highest alert...

2 1of2U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks during a joint press briefing with Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2020. In pre-recorded remarks Wednesday to a business conference taking place in...

The United Kingdom's Labour Party broke the civil law on equalities when handling anti-Semitism accusations during the tenure of former leader Jeremy Corbyn, a British human rights body said in a report published Thursday. Follow Ynetnews on Facebook and...

Mikel Arteta has told his Arsenal fringe players they have worked their way into contention for Sunday’s clash with Manchester United after a strong Europa League showing in the win over Dundalk. Mikel Arteta has told his Arsenal fringe players they have...

Artificial intelligence (AI) helped conservationists identify 1.7 million bat calls in forests last summer which they say could help protect rare species. Forestry England and the Bat Conservation Trust identified such a huge number of bat calls using...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealanders have voted in favor of legalizing euthanasia in a binding referendum. But in preliminary results they were rejecting a measure to legalize marijuana. With about 83% of votes counted, New Zealanders...

Jamie Vardy inspired Leicester to a nervy Europa League victory at AEK Athens. The 33-year-old became the Foxes’ oldest European goalscorer after netting from the spot in a 2-1 win. Hamza Choudhury’s strike also helped ensure Leicester maintained their...

ORLANDO, Fla. (NEXSTAR) – A pregnant Florida woman didn’t let going into labor prevent her from voting in the 2020 election. The unnamed woman from Central Florida told her husband to take her to a polling place before going to the hospital, according...

DAVIE, Fla. – A man who paid $150 for a “full-contact experience” with a black leopard says he had to undergo multiple surgeries after he was mauled by the fully-grown animal in an enclosure behind a Davie home. A picture obtained by Local 10 News shows...

Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho uploaded another hilarious Instagram post after Spurs' Europa League loss to Royal Antwerp. 'Upset' Jose Mourinho warns Tottenham stars in hilarious Instagram post after Antwerp loss (Image: GETTY) 's social media...

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) ─ The nation’s top infectious disease expert, Dr. Anthony Fauci, said he has major concerns regarding the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday and worries family gatherings will contribute to the spread of COVID-19. Fauci, the director of...

A federal appeals court panel on Tuesday was set to hear a challenge to Minnesota’s seven-day extension for counting absentee ballots after Election Day, which the Republican plaintiffs argue could lead to thousands of votes received after Nov. 3 being...

FORMER shadow chancellor John McDonnell has described the suspension of Jeremy Corbyn as “profoundly wrong”. FORMER shadow chancellor John McDonnell has described the suspension of Jeremy Corbyn as “profoundly wrong”. Corbyn, the party's former leader,...

The days of airlines blocking seats to make passengers feel safer about flying during the pandemic are coming closer to an end. JetBlue is the latest to indicate it is rethinking the issue. A spokesman for the carrier said Thursday that JetBlue will...

There are no crowds at Disneyland, still shut down by the coronavirus Fewer fans attended the World Series this year than at any time in the past century. Big concerts are canceled. But it's a different story in Trumpland. Thousands of President Donald...

Arsenal saw their fringe players shine as they secured a comfortable Europa League victory over Dundalk at the Emirates Stadium. With the likes of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Alexandre Lacazette and Thomas Partey left on the bench, Mikel Arteta’s...

Speaking on the Martin Lewis Money Show, the personal finance guru said one person is often in charge of all their household's finances Couples should sit down for one very important financial conversation before one of them dies, Money Saving Expert...

Trevor Lawrence, junior quarterback for the No.1-ranked Clemson Tigers and front-runner for the Heisman Trophy, will not play in Saturday's game against Boston College after testing positive for COVID-19. Clemson coach Dabo Swinney announced the news...

Here's the official announcement setting out the rules in each of the three tiers Prime Minister Boris Johnson today confimed plans for a new three tiered system of local Covid Alert Levels in England. He said said the levels will be set at medium,...

The coronavirus pandemic has changed everything about 2020 — including what to expect from the final act of the election. A massive increase in early and mail voting, with many voters seeking to avoid crowded polling places, has reshaped how and when...

The downpours will put a damper on the Halloween weekend Four days of yellow weather warnings have been issued by the Met Office as Wales braces itself for outbreaks of heavy rain. The first of a series of warnings began on Thursday morning, and an...

Move designed to protect customers, employees as tensions rise, retail chain says Walmart Inc removed firearms and ammunition from store floors in the United States this week to protect customers and employees as tensions across the country rise, the...

CHICAGO (AP) — Long before Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden announced her as his running mate, Kamala Harris was the target of widespread online misinformation. Social media posts included racist claims that she was ineligible to serve in the...

The youngest winner of the Scottish Album of the Year (SAY) Award has picked up her prize in an online ceremony – while self-isolating after a positive coronavirus test. Nova accepted the trophy and £20,000 prize for her debut album Re-Up – the first...

The British Indoor Championships will go ahead next year despite the on-going coronavirus crisis after UKA landed a £394,000 boost. Chief executive Joanna Coates confirmed the UK Sport Business Continuity Fund had granted extra financial support. The...

Wayne Pivac admits it was an “easy call” to drop George North for Wales’ Guinness Six Nations finale with Scotland. North was in line to make his 100th Test appearance on Saturday, with three appearances for the British and Irish Lions on top of his 96...

'We have a great game in rugby and we don't like to see it be portrayed as something that is not a serious sport, as it has been,' he said England head coach Eddie Jones admits that rugby’s reputation has been reduced to a “laughing stock” after the...

The judge overseeing the Huawei executive's extradition has also agreed to allow new evidence Meng Wanzhou scored a victory in her battle to fight extradition Thursday as the judge overseeing the proceedings agreed to let the Huawei executive's lawyers...

TORONTO — RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust says its third-quarter profit was down $60 million from the same time last year as it felt the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on its tenants. The real estate trust announced $117.6 million of net income or...

City councilors in Oregon’s largest city have delayed a vote on an additional $18 million in cuts to the Portland police budget until after next week’s presidential election amid a heated mayoral race and mounting tension over the police handling of...

NEW YORK (AP) — It started in her bedroom with just a guitar, but Paris Jackson has turned coping with the heartache after a recent break up into her debut solo album. Jackson, 22, has been a devoted music fan all her life and dabbled in making her own,...

On a summer morning last year, FBI agents arrived at the home of a prominent real estate developer in Austin and began scouring the palatial French-style chateau for documents, videos and photographs as part of an investigation that remains under...

British special forces on Sunday boarded an oil tanker off England’s south coast and detained seven suspects, the defence ministry said, after the crew were forced to take shelter from stowaways who threatened them. Those arrested were reportedly...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A person familiar with the situation says Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey will not play Thursday night against the Atlanta Falcons. The person spoke to The Associated Press Thursday on condition of anonymity because the...

SALVATIERRA, Mexico (AP) — Search teams dug for more remains Thursday at a site in central Mexico where 59 bodies have already been found in clandestine graves over the past week in an area known as a cartel battleground. It was the largest such burial...

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) — President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden held dueling rallies on Thursday in Florida – a state that’s key to each campaign’s success on Election Day. “In my – our – home state of Florida,” President Trump said to...

Kim Kardashian has shared what husband Kanye West got her for her 40th birthday, a 'hologram' of her late dad Robert Kardashian Snr, who died in 2003 Kim Kardashian has unveiled what husband Kanye West got her for her birthday. Kim, who recently turned...

CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Clemson coach Dabo Swinney says QB Trevor Lawrence tested positive for COVD-19 and won’t play against Boston College. Clemson Head Coach Dabo Swinney provided the following update this evening on quarterback Trevor...

The operator of an oil tanker that was stormed by British naval special forces after a group of stowaways threatened violence says all the crew members are “safe and well." LONDON (AP) — All crew members of an oil tanker that was stormed by British naval...

Hundreds of thousands more people will be placed under the most stringent coronavirus restrictions as a deal to put Nottingham and some surrounding boroughs into Tier 3 was struck with the Government. The tougher rules for Nottingham, Broxtowe, Gedling...

The attacks coincide with the U.S. presidential election, but do not appear to have any connection to it Federal agencies warned that cybercriminals are unleashing a major ransomware assault against the U.S. healthcare system. Independent security...

President Donald Trump and Democratic rival Joe Biden are set to chase votes in Florida, a state all but essential to the Republican’s pathway to another term as both nominees turn their focus to encouraging voters to turn out on Election Day. More than...

Oct 29 (Reuters) - Global coronavirus cases rose by more than 500,000 for the first time on Wednesday, a record one-day increase as countries across the Northern Hemisphere reported daily spikes. Global daily COVID-19 cases have risen by nearly 25% in...

Video from home surveillance and police body cameras show a San Diego police officer fatally shooting a mentally ill Mexican man last week who was wielding a metal curtain rod when he charged officers. Mexican officials have strongly criticized the Oct....

Amazon’s sales and profit soared in the latest quarter as shoppers turned to the online giant to deliver goods to their homes in the pandemic. Amazon said Thursday sales grew 37% to $96.1 billion during the three months ended September 30, and profit...

BOSTON — (AP) — Travis Roy, the Boston University hockey player who was paralyzed 11 seconds into his first game and went on to be a motivational speaker and advocate for the disabled, has died. He was 45. The BU athletic department confirmed his death...

Speaking on the Martin Lewis Money Show, he revealed for the majority of people taking money back won't change what you pay in the future Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis has revealed thousands of people could be eligible for a refund on their student...

10:13 PM BST Former Boston University hockey player Travis Roy, who was paralyzed after an injury in 1995 and became a philanthropist for spinal cord injury treatment, has died at 45. A family spokesperson told WCVB in Boston that Roy died in Vermont...

CONNOR Goldson has attributed Rangers' incredible defensive record to hard work and competition for places after helping the Ibrox club keep their 14th clean sheet of the 2020/21 campaign. CONNOR Goldson has attributed Rangers' incredible defensive...

The head of the U.N. agency promoting gender equality told the 20th anniversary commemoration of a resolution demanding equal participation for women in peace negotiations that its implementation has failed, declaring Thursday that women still remain...

(KCAL/KCBS/CNN/Meredith) -- Businesses in downtown Los Angeles are working to fix the damage after vandalism and looting broke out during celebrations of the LA Dodgers' World Series win. Fans flooded the streets after the team beat the Tampa Bay Rays...

MISSOURI CITY, Texas — A Texas elementary school student was able to thwart an abduction attempt by kicking a man who tried to steer her away as she walked home from school, officials said. >> Read more trending news The girl, whose name and age were...

1 of 4 An investigator looks at the site of a deadly plane crash Thursday, Oct. 29, 2020, in Las Vegas. A twin-engine aircraft crashed shortly after takeoff Thursday, killing two people and igniting a fire that damaged a construction trailer from which a...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida authorities intercepted 30 pounds of marijuana being smuggled into Tallahassee aboard a commercial flight. Brailon Miles, 24, was taken into custody on marijuana trafficking charges Monday as he deboarded a flight at...

FILE - In this July 29, 2020, file photo, Lisa Finander, right, checks that each ballot has the voter's name on the ballot and mailing envelope and Laurie Mattila, left, checked that it was correct at Minneapolis Elections & Voter Services in...

DANIA BEACH, Fla. — Forget about horsepower or a tiger in your tank. A Mustang in South Florida had a snake under its hood. >> Read more trending news Call it an ignition coil. Wildlife authorities in Florida were called to a Dania Beach auto repair...

“We will easily reach six-digit numbers by number of cases,” Michael Osterholm, director of the Center for Infectious Diseases Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota, told CNN on Friday night. “And deaths will rise sharply over the next three...

{{featured_button_text}} 1 of 10 German Chancellor Angela Merkel delivers a speech about German government's policies to combat the spread of the coronavirus and COVID-19 disease at the parliament Bundestag, in Berlin, Germany, Thursday, Oct. 29,...

MONTREAL — Quebec's police watchdog is investigating a police shooting that left a man dead in Montreal. The Bureau des enquetes independantes says preliminary information is that police allege a man armed with a knife rushed them and they opened fire,...

Politicians, advocates and public health officials were ringing the alarm Thursday over COVID-19’s impact on long-term care homes, as Ontarians awaited fresh projections of how the virus is expected to spread. Green Party Leader Annamie Paul urged a...

According to a declaration by the United Nations International Organization for Migration (IOM), the ship was carrying about 200 people. It added that “according to media sources, the Senegalese and Spanish fleets and fishermen who were nearby rescued 59...

A Black woman who was seriously injured when a suburban Chicago police officer shot her and killed her boyfriend is suing the officer who opened fire and the officer who initially questioned them minutes earlier. Tafara Williams’ lawsuit was filed late...

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Pieces of the near-Earth asteroid Bennu are ready to return to Earth. The OSIRIS-REx spacecraft successfully stowed the sample collector head, which is full of surface material gathered from Bennu on October 20, in the sample return capsule on...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin says the number of active COVID-19 cases within the football program increased to 16 as of Thursday morning. School officials said they learned of one more positive polymerase chain reaction test result late Wednesday, and...

WASHINGTON (Nexstar) — President Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden are hitting the campaign trail for the final stretch to Election Day. “It is going to be a tighter election, so as a party chair, I can’t say I don’t have nerves heading into...

EDMONTON - Alberta’s top doctor says the province will be removing two symptoms from its COVID-19 checklist for people under the age of 18 that required mandatory isolation. Dr. Deena Hinshaw says they include runny nose and sore throat. She says...

A Southern California man pleaded guilty Thursday to conspiracy to kidnap a Chinese citizen who was held for ransom but died of his injuries after the abduction, authorities said. Anthony Valladares, 28, of Pasadena entered the plea in connection with...

article According to the Federal Reserve, credit card balances are down for the sixth straight month. If you want to pay down your debt, here are three strategies to make it happen. In the most recent edition of their monthly Consumer Credit Report, the...

The actor spent Thursday morning handing out blueberry and cream cookies to early voters in Brooklyn. As people lined up in the rain and waited to vote, Rudd waited with them, handing out cookies as voters left the ballot boxes. Brian Rosenwell, the...

MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee Brewers have declined to exercise a $15 million mutual 2021 option on veteran outfielder Ryan Braun as the franchise’s career home run leader ponders whether to continue playing. Braun is due a $4 million buyout. The...

18 1of18Ambulance crew work as a patient arrives at the CHR CItadelle hospital in Liege, Belgium, Thursday, Oct. 29, 2020. Belgium has announced restrictive measures across the country in an effort to curb the fast-rising tide of COVID-19, coronavirus...

By Kaori Kaneko, Izumi Nakagawa TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan may effectively shut off China from supplying drones to its government to protect sensitive information, according to six people in government and the ruling party familiar with the matter, as part...

President Donald Trump and Democratic rival Joe Biden rallied supporters on Thursday in the closely fought state of Florida, highlighting their contrasting approaches to the resurgent coronavirus pandemic as the clock ticks down to Election Day. Opinion...

Problems with a crane at a supertall skyscraper nearing completion in New York City sent debris falling, but no one was injured, officials said Thursday. Video posted to social media showed the top of the crane revolving in a full circle in rainy...

Since Halloween only comes around once a year, you’ve got to get your horror film binge-watching in while you can. While a Halloween-themed movie like “Hocus Pocus” can be fun to take in, there is nothing better than getting a good scare on your...

NEW YORK, Aug. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of the securities of McDermott International, Inc. between September 20, 2019 and January 23, 2020, inclusive (the "Class Period") of the...

Public health officials introduced new measures today to curb transmission of COVID-19 at gatherings in people’s homes, which they say fuelled a record weekend of new cases in British Columbia. The province reported 817 new cases in the three days since...

Leonard Shoulders was hospitalized and "traumatized," his mother said. A New York City man was waiting for a bus recently when he fell into a sinkhole that held another horrific surprise for him ― a swarm of rats. (See the accident below.) Leonard...

The coronavirus pandemic has brought countries to a standstill. In many places, as countries reopen, Covid-19 cases are on the rise. Follow here for the latest. The Big Ten football game between the Wisconsin Badgers and the Nebraska Cornhuskers...

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo renewed the Trump administration’s rhetorical onslaught against China in Indonesia on Thursday as the American presidential election looms. With China a central theme in President Donald Trump’s campaign to win a...

Sydney gymgoers have been told to isolate immediately after a person who attended on several days tested positive to COVID-19. NSW Health said the person attended a number of classes at the F45 gym on Camden Valley Way in Leppington on a number of days...

A fast-moving Hurricane Zeta barreled northeast Thursday morning after ripping through Louisiana and Mississippi, where storm-weary residents were advised to stay indoors overnight while officials assessed the havoc the storm had wrought. Officials were...

Coronavirus restrictions in England are “not sufficient” with infections doubling approximately every nine days, experts have warned. Coronavirus restrictions in England are “not sufficient” with infections doubling approximately every nine days, experts...

**Saint-Louis, Senegal **– At least 140 people have drowned after a vessel carrying around 200 migrants sank off the Senegalese coast, the deadliest shipwreck recorded in 2020. © IOM **Saint-Louis, Senegal **– At least 140 people have drowned after a...

Leader vows country ‘will not give up on our values’ after deadly Nice attack; says he’ll more than double the number of soldiers deployed to protect schools, religious sites French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday branded the grisly killing of...

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) said the power grid has attained another all-time national peak of 5,459.50 megawatts (MW), which was efficiently transmitted through the nation’s transmission grid Wednesday night. In a statement by the General...

TORONTO - Accusations the Ontario government is looking to slap a tax on marriage by shutting down the ability to take on the surname of a spouse is based on misinformation, the province said Thursday. The Ford government’s planned amendments to the...

Queenslanders are expected to learn on Friday if the border with NSW will be reopened amid continued COVID-19 outbreaks in that state. The border between the two states closed in August, with Queensland saying it would reopen it on November 1 if NSW has...