Archive for October, 2019:

Trump says he’s building a wall in Colorado – which is not a border state

Date: Oct 24 2019
COLORADO ― Either President Trump failed remedial geography, or we’ve reached a full-on “Emperor’s New Clothes” scenario.This article originally appeared on HuffPost.Read more... Read More »

Tokyo Motor Show: Lexus debuts ‘Electrified’ concept with augmented reality, drone support

Date: Oct 24 2019
The Lexus LF-30 Electrified concept car features enhanced self-driving technology and makes carrying your bags a whole lot easier.        Read More »

Walmart kicks off shorter holiday shopping season with deals starting Friday

Date: Oct 24 2019
For the first holiday season, Walmart is offering free NextDay delivery on hundreds of thousands of items. The retailer also is launching deals early.        Read More »

Report: MLB investigating umpire’s threatening tweet regarding Trump impeachment hearings

Date: Oct 24 2019
Veteran MLB umpire Rob Drake threatened on Twitter on Tuesday to buy an AR-15 for war over the impeachment hearings facing President Donald Trump, ESPN’s Jeff Passan reports.Drake rails against impeachment inquiryU.S. House conducting impeachment investigationDrake locks Twitter accountRead more... Read More »

Patriots place Josh Gordon on IR, ending his time with the team

Date: Oct 24 2019
There was a reason the New England Patriots gave up a second-round pick for Mohamed Sanu. The Patriots’ receiving corps took a big hit Wednesday, as Josh Gordon was placed on injured reserve, according to ESPN’s Field Yates.Read more... Read More »

Ethics panel opens investigation of Rep. Katie Hill

Date: Oct 24 2019
WASHINGTON — The House Ethics Committee Wednesday opened an investigation into Rep. Katie Hill after a conservative website published unsubstantiated accusations that she had an improper relationship with a staffer.Read more... Read More »

Schools are canceling Halloween celebrations — and some parents call it ‘ridiculous’

Date: Oct 24 2019
Costume parades, pumpkin decorations, arts and crafts ... some schools pull out all the stops when Halloween rolls around. But others are moving away from the festivities in order to promote inclusivity.The Evanston/Skokie School District 65 in the Chicago suburb of Evanston, Ill. is ...Read More »

Venus Williams recalls ‘nightmare’ match from 2019 season: ‘I don’t know why I played’ (Exclusive)

Date: Oct 24 2019
Venus Williams may be 25 years into her illustrious tennis career, but she's still learning new lessons that inform her career choices and match play as she continues to work on improving her game.Read more... Read More »

Wedding dress chain David’s Bridal wants to remake itself after bankruptcy with ‘real brides,’ easier returns

Date: Oct 23 2019
With a new CEO on board, David's Bridal is easing returns, featuring "real brides" and adding sizes in a turnaround bid after surviving bankruptcy.       Read More »

Hackers hover near online shopping carts, too. It’s called e-skimming

Date: Oct 23 2019
Holiday shoppers warned to watch out for e-skimming threats. Any business accepting online payments on their website is at risk, FBI says.       Read More »