by Sarah Thompson on October 29, 2020 at 4:05 pm

Did Facebook ban this "President Trump campaign ad"? No, that's not true. It goes without saying that videos playing on a platform proclaiming they are banned by that platform have not been banned. Those behind such posts use them as...

by AP News on October 29, 2020 at 3:57 pm

The lawsuit includes claims of defamation and breach of contract.

on October 29, 2020 at 3:57 pm

Over 2 million homes and businesses in five states were without power Thursday after Hurricane Zeta arrived over land in Louisiana as a Category 2 storm.

by Coby Zucker on October 29, 2020 at 3:54 pm

Canada Dry settled in court for $200,000 with a B.C. man who claimed the company falsely advertised its ginger content to have medicinal properties. Most of the $200,000 will be going to a legal foundation. […]

by Ryan Tumilty on October 29, 2020 at 3:47 pm

OTTAWA – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said the government will take a cautious approach as election results roll in south of the border next week, but it won’t weigh into the fray. American voters are already casting ballots by […]

by SCOTT BAUER on October 29, 2020 at 3:46 pm

Hackers stole $2.3 million from the Wisconsin Republican Party’s account that was being used to help reelect President Donald Trump, party chairman says.

by Dan Evon on October 29, 2020 at 3:42 pm

Photographers have been trying to get cats to sit still for almost two centuries.

on October 29, 2020 at 3:40 pm

Sniffer dogs are usually used to detect drugs or explosives. But at Helsinki airport in Finland, they're being utilised to test for coronavirus.

by Henry Gass on October 29, 2020 at 3:38 pm

With new Justice Amy Coney Barrett on the Supreme Court, all eyes are on the fortified conservative wing and how it handles the future of “Obamacare.”

by AP NEWS on October 29, 2020 at 3:33 pm

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....

by AP NEWS on October 29, 2020 at 3:28 pm

SRINAGAR, India (AP) — Assailants shot and killed three politicians from India’s ruling party in Kashmir late Thursday, police said, blaming militants fighting against Indian rule in the disputed...

by Tal Axelrod on October 29, 2020 at 3:28 pm

Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden has leads in Pennsylvania and Ohio in a new survey from Quinnipiac University Poll, indicating strength in...

on October 29, 2020 at 3:22 pm

Americans' worries about COVID-19 have dropped since the start of the pandemic in March as more report that their personal finances are are poor in recent months.

by AP NEWS on October 29, 2020 at 3:19 pm

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Everyone's going to streaming, including Judge Judy. The broadcast TV staple's next act will be with IMDb TV, Amazon's free digital service. Judith Sheindlin, whose...

by AP NEWS on October 29, 2020 at 3:18 pm

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — A weekend migrant shipwreck off Senegal has left at least 140 people dead, making it the deadliest so far this year, the International Organization for Migration confirmed...

by Andrew Chung on October 29, 2020 at 3:14 pm

The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday rejected another bid by North Carolina Republicans to block the extension of a deadline for receiving mail-in ballots for next Tuesday's election.

by POLITICO on October 29, 2020 at 3:05 pm

“With all due respect Twitter, your locking my account doesn’t pass the BS test,” Mark Morgan said.

by LORI HINNANT and DANIEL COLE on October 29, 2020 at 3:03 pm

An attacker armed with a knife killed three people at a church Thursday in the Mediterranean city of Nice, authorities said. It was the third attack in two months in France.

by AP NEWS on October 29, 2020 at 3:02 pm

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — If Kyle Larson had been a true free agent available to the highest bidder, Rick Hendrick doubts he would have entered the game. Hendrick had passed on Jeff Gordon's...

by AP NEWS on October 29, 2020 at 3:00 pm

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — No more than 400 Wisconsin National Guard troops will be needed to plug any shortages at polls on Election Day as coronavirus cases surge, the state's top elections official...

by SARAH RANKIN and ELANA SCHOR on October 29, 2020 at 2:58 pm

Jerry Falwell Jr. has sued Liberty University.

on October 29, 2020 at 2:57 pm

The European Central Bank prepared Thursday to release new measures to stimulate the economy amid COVID-19 lockdowns to control a second wave.

by Reuters Staff on October 29, 2020 at 2:54 pm

More than 80 million Americans have cast ballots in the U.S. presidential election, according to a tally on Thursday from the U.S. Elections Project at the University of Florida, setting the stage for the highest participation rate in over a century.

by AP NEWS on October 29, 2020 at 2:54 pm

Election Day is Nov. 3, but the nation has been teeming with voting activity for weeks as the 2020 campaign barrels down the home stretch. With coronavirus cases spiking in most of the...

on October 29, 2020 at 2:50 pm

Serbian police have arrested two people for migrant smuggling in connection with the recent discovery of seven bodies in a shipping container in Paraguay.

by Richard Forno, Senior Lecturer, Cybersecurity & internet researcher, University of Maryland, Baltimore County on October 29, 2020 at 2:49 pm

A ransomware attack on election-related government computers in a Georgia county raises the specter of more disruptions for Election Day voting and vote tabulation.

on October 29, 2020 at 2:49 pm

A knife-wielding man killed three people—nearly decapitating one of them—in the Notre Dame Basilica in Nice, police said, in an assault being treated as an act of terrorism.

by AP NEWS on October 29, 2020 at 2:45 pm

PARIS (AP) — It’s been targeted again and again, threatened and firebombed and struck in an attack that killed a dozen staff members, but satirical French newspaper Charlie Hebdo won’t stop poking...

by National Post Staff on October 29, 2020 at 2:43 pm

Don’t expect herd immunity to save us the COVID-19 pandemic, warned a Russian professor after he deliberately infected himself twice with COVID-19 virus to study the resultant antibodies. Dr. Alexander Chepurnov, 69, caught the […]

by Julie Steenhuysen on October 29, 2020 at 2:42 pm

If all goes well, the first doses of a safe and effective coronavirus vaccine will likely become available to some high-risk Americans in late December or early January, Dr. Anthony Fauci, the top U.S. infectious diseases expert, said on Thursday.

by Financial Times on October 29, 2020 at 2:41 pm

A coronavirus variant that originated in Spanish farm workers has spread rapidly through much of Europe since the summer, and now accounts for the majority of new Covid-19 cases in several countries — and more than 80 per cent in the UK. […]

on October 29, 2020 at 2:40 pm

Hans Kluge told an emergency meeting that the health workforce was as big a problem now as a lack of ventilators and personal protective equipment was in March.

by POLITICO on October 29, 2020 at 2:40 pm

Trump's sagging approval ratings may bring down the New Jersey party-switcher.

by AP NEWS on October 29, 2020 at 2:35 pm

LONDON (AP) — The World Health Organization’s Europe director said Thursday that the 54-country region has again reached a new weekly record for confirmed cases, with more than 1.5 million...

by National Post on October 29, 2020 at 2:34 pm

Fox News host Tucker Carlson said on his show Wednesday night that he had obtained more documents relating to Hunter Biden, but said they were lost in the mail. On his show, Carlson said he received a “collection of confidential […]

on October 29, 2020 at 2:33 pm

Oil industry giant ExxonMobil announced Thursday it will be laying off about 1,900 workers through layoffs and voluntary programs, blaming the reductions on the continuing coronavirus pandemic.

on October 29, 2020 at 2:33 pm

Jan Blatný replaces Roman Prymula, who was photographed leaving a restaurant that should have been closed under his own COVID-19 restrictions.

on October 29, 2020 at 2:32 pm

The European Central Bank intends to scale up its support of the eurozone’s economy in December, seeking to cushion the region from fallout of a new wave of coronavirus infections that threatens the currency area anew.

by AP NEWS on October 29, 2020 at 2:30 pm

WASHINGTON (AP) — Education Secretary Betsy DeVos planned a “Moms for Trump” rally in her home state of Michigan. The Department of Homeland Security's top official was in Texas to celebrate...

by AP NEWS on October 29, 2020 at 2:28 pm

LOS ANGELES (AP) — An online channel devoted to women in the LGBTQ community is launching with shows including a pandemic-set romantic comedy and a paranormal drama. The channel debuts...