Sen. Mitt Romney said Wednesday he did not vote for President Donald Trump‘s reelection, the latest break between the GOP’s 2012 presidential nominee and the leader of his party. The first-term Republican senator, who already voted in Utah, declined to say if he voted for Democratic nominee Joe Biden or wrote in another candidate. But…… MORE
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In the calm before the possible storm, it doesn’t look like courts will decide the election
The doomsday scenario of lawyers and judges setting surprise terms for voting or even deciding the election this year has loomed large. Yet that likelihood is diminishing by the day, several elections law experts say, with the terms for voting already essentially set in many states and a calm coming over the courts in pre-Election…… MORE
Shakhtar Donetsk produces stunning Champions League upset to defeat 13-time winner Real Madrid
Shakhtar Donetsk produced one of the most memorable upsets in Champions League history, beating 13-time winner Real Madrid 3-2 on home soil. First-half strikes from Tete and Manor Solomon either side of a Raphael Varane own goal gave the Ukrainian side a commanding lead, before Real pulled two back early in the second period through…… MORE
A Tennessee town is discouraging trick-or-treating this Halloween because of Covid-19
A small Tennessee town is discouraging door-to-door trick-or-treating this Halloween because of concerns over Covid-19, but there will still be events in the community for tiny ghouls, ghosts, pirates and princesses. The Town of Mountain City said in a notice posted on its Facebook page that there would be drive-by trick-or-treating at a local community…… MORE
Possible new organ in the human throat discovered by Dutch scientists
It’s hard to imagine there is a part of the human body that’s gone unnoticed by doctors after centuries of medical research. But that’s exactly what a group of scientists from the Netherlands believe. They said they have discovered a pair of previously overlooked glands that are hidden away in our skulls where the nasal…… MORE
The first firefighting robot in America is here — and it has already helped fight a major fire in Los Angeles
A newly recruited firefighter in Los Angeles put out a major fire even before being formally introduced at a news conference. That new recruit is a robot. The Thermite RS3, the first robotic firefighting vehicle in the United States, was scheduled to arrive at the news conference the morning of October 13, but it was…… MORE
FBI says it has ‘nothing to add’ to Ratcliffe’s claim on Russian disinformation
The FBI said in a letter Tuesday night that it had “nothing to add” to comments this week by the Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe, who said there was “no intelligence to support” that Russian disinformation efforts were connected to recently surfaced emails that have been behind stories critical of Hunter Biden and his…… MORE
Inside Melania Trump’s unprecedented campaign trail absence
First lady Melania Trump — in a historic break from precedent — has yet to set foot on the campaign trail this year even as her husband, President Donald Trump, fights for votes, especially among suburban White women with whom she could hold appeal. A source who knows the first lady told CNN Melania Trump…… MORE
The widow of a police officer who died of Covid-19 has a warning for undecided voters
It’s impossible to measure how much Alice Roberts has lost to Covid-19. Since the virus took her husband Charles “Rob” Roberts on May 11, she lost a life partner, a cook and the person who constantly made her laugh. Her children have lost a father, the person who helped them with schoolwork and rooted for…… MORE
ESPN’s Jessica Mendoza is the first woman to be a World Series game analyst on a national broadcast
Jessica Mendoza made history on Tuesday night, becoming the first woman to serve as a World Series analyst on a national broadcast. Paired with play-by-play commentator Dan Shulman, Mendoza is serving as the game analyst for ESPN Radio for the 2020 World Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Tampa Bay Rays. Mendoza, who has…… MORE
