Oct 24 First new type of flu drug in 2 decades approved by U.S. By Linda A. Johnson, Associated Press Wednesday's approval of Xofluza for people age 12 and older comes ahead of the brunt of this winter's flu season. Continue reading
Oct 24 WATCH: Trump delivers remarks on opioid epidemic By Joshua Barajas and Associated Press Trump is expected to speak at 2 p.m. EDT today. Watch his remarks here. Continue reading
Oct 24 Clinton thanks Secret Service for intercepting package with possible explosive, says ‘we are fine’ By Associated Press The former secretary of state says her family is grateful for the Secret Service's "service and commitment and obviously never more than today."… Continue reading
Oct 24 AP fact check: Pence flubs federal statistics on terrorists By Calvin Woodward, Associated Press Vice President Mike Pence misstated federal statistics Tuesday when trying to help President Donald Trump make the case that terrorists are among thousands of migrants moving through Mexico toward the U.S. border. Trump himself acknowledged he's got no proof terrorists… Continue reading
Oct 24 South Carolina convenience store sold $1.537 billion ticket By Jack Jones, Michael Warren, Associated Press A single ticket sold at the KC Mart in Simpsonville, South Carolina, matched all six numbers to win the Mega Millions jackpot. Continue reading
Oct 24 NATO chief: Nuclear buildup unlikely despite missile dispute By Lorne Cook, Associated Press "I don't foresee that allies will deploy more nuclear weapons in Europe as a response to the new Russian missile," NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg told reporters in Brussels. Continue reading
Oct 24 Migrants set out anew on quest to reach distant U.S. border By Mark Stevenson, Associated Press The size of the caravan — estimated by the United Nations at more than 7,000 strong — seemed basically undiminished as the throng set out in darkness cut by occasional flashlights or the spotlights of municipal police who were escorting… Continue reading
Oct 24 Senate slipping away as Democrats fight to preserve blue wave By Steve Peoples, Thomas Beaumont, Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press In the closing stretch of the 2018 campaign, the question is no longer the size of the Democratic wave. It's whether there will be a wave at all. Continue reading
Oct 24 Agents intercept possible explosive devices sent to Obama, Clinton By Michael Balsamo, Associated Press The official says investigators believe the explosive is linked to one found Monday at the compound of liberal billionaire George Soros. Continue reading
Oct 23 Turkish president says Saudi Arabia must identify who planned Khashoggi’s death By Christopher Torchia, Jon Gambrell, Associated Press President Recep Tayyip Erdogan delivered a sharp rebuttal of Saudi Arabia’s widely criticized account that the writer for The Washington Post died accidentally in a brawl, saying Saudi officials had planned the killing for days. Continue reading