Vice President Harris makes surprise appearance on ‘Saturday Night Live”

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Man grazed by bullet recounts moments before Orlando Halloween shooting

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Man grazed by bullet recounts moments before Orlando Halloween shooting 01:42 UP NEXT Owner of Instagram-famous squirrel says its seizure by state officials was ‘overkill’ 02:26 Dead infant left in Idaho ‘Safe Haven Baby Box’ 01:51 Pennsylvania Halloween … Read more

Iran signals possible change in its nuclear doctrine

Iran has the capacity to produce nuclear weapons and is prepared to change its policies on using them if faced with an existential threat, an adviser to its supreme leader said Friday in the latest bellicose statement from the country amid its high-stakes tit-for-tat with Israel.  Kamal Kharrazi, an adviser to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, also … Read more

Alzheimer’s scientists say brain stimulating device could slow memory loss

The only approved treatments for Alzheimer’s disease are medications with limited effectiveness and a risk of severe, sometimes deadly, side effects. That’s why scientists search for therapies that could stop the disease, especially ones that don’t involve drugs. One experimental therapy may slow the progression of symptoms, a small preliminary study suggests. Using a transcranial … Read more

Will people leave Florida after devastating hurricanes? History suggests not

On the other hand, there are signs that Florida’s white-hot real estate market has cooled. Sales of single-family homes were down 12% in September compared with the same time in the previous year. But interest rates, rising home prices and skyrocketing insurance costs likely played bigger roles than the recent hurricanes. “Florida recovers much faster … Read more

Snow in Hawaii? Cold air and moisture deliver snow to the state’s tallest mountain

HONOLULU — Snow fell on Hawaii’s tallest peak this week, briefly turning the mountaintop into a winter wonderland. The summit area of Mauna Kea on the Big Island got about 2 inches of white powder. Hawaii is better known for its warm weather, beaches and rainforests. But it’s not unusual for snow to fall at the higher … Read more

United Airlines raises spending requirements to earn frequent flyer status

United Airlines customers will have to spend more to reach frequent flyer status next year, the latest move by the carrier to increase profits and give an exclusive feel to the increasingly crowded top ranks of airline loyalty programs. The thresholds to earn elite status in the airline’s MileagePlus program are going up about 25% and … Read more

Trump threatens to drown out his closing message in final days of the election

“Are you better off now than you were four years ago?” That has been the question posed by Donald Trump to begin each of his campaign rallies over the past week.  Pieced together, those more than a half-dozen swing state rallies, coupled with major interviews with conservative media personalities, have served as his makeshift closing … Read more