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Hurricane Rosa now a Category 4 storm aiming for Mexican coast Hurricane Rosa is picking up steam as it churns toward the Mexican coast -- it's now a Category 4 storm, forecasters said Friday.      Tropical Storm Kirk weakens as it moves into Caribbean Tropical Storm Kirk weakened as it pushed westward into the Caribbean on Friday with strong winds and heavy rains hammering Barbados and the Lesser Antilles.   Watch: Europe sweeps USA in foursomes for first time in Ryder Cup history Europe swept the USA in foursomes for the first time in history at the 2018 Ryder Cup on Friday at Le Golf National near Paris.   Drew Stanton to serve as backup QB for Browns The Cleveland Browns will have a new starter at quarterback this week in rookie Baker Mayfield.   Fantasy Football: 49ers RB Matt Breida (knee) questionable The San Francisco 49ers listed running back Matt Breida, who is tied for the NFL rushing lead with Ezekiel Elliott of the Dallas Cowboys, as questionable.   Giants RB Jonathan Stewart (foot) placed on injured reserve Running back Jonathan Stewart of the New York Giants was placed on the Injured Reserve List because of a foot injury, the team announced on Friday.   Colts promote RB McNichols, 2 others from practice squad The Indianapolis Colts have promoted running back Jeremy McNichols, tight end Mo Alie-Cox and defensive end Carroll Phillips to the active roster.   F-35B crashes in South Carolina; pilot ejects safely A U.S. Marine Corps pilot safely ejected Friday before the F-35B fighter jet he was flying crashed in southeastern South Carolina, the military said.   Fantasy Football: Packers WR Cobb questionable Wide receiver Randall Cobb of the Green Bay Packers was listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Buffalo Bills because of a hamstring injury.   Chargers WR Allen back at practice Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Keenan Allen was back at practice Friday, elevating his chances for playing in Sunday's game against the visiting San Francisco 49ers.   Donald Trump signs $854B spending bill, avoids shutdown President Donald Trump on Friday signed an $854 billion spending bill to fund some of the government's largest departments and avoid a shutdown.   House passes $631B individual tax cut extension before leaving to campaign The House passed a $631 billion permanent extension of individual tax cuts on Friday.   Reynolds and Levy attached to 20th Century Fox's 'Free Guy' Actor Ryan Reynolds and director Shawn Levy have signed on for the 20th Century Fox sci-fi comedy "Free Guy."   Climate researchers: More green space, less biofuel In a new paper, a pair climate scientists argued continued support for biofuel production will make it more difficult to protect the climate.   Racial bias takes toll on minority medical residents Minority medical residents routinely face bias and comments that can subtly reveal racial, ethnic or religious slights or preconceptions, a new study suggests.   GAO report: 99 percent of student loan forgiveness applicants were denied Confusion and mismanagement has led to the rejection of 99 percent of Americans applying for student loan forgiveness, an independent government report said.   DEFCON: U.S. voting machines vulnerable to 11-year-old flaw Though election officials take cybersecurity more seriously, some voting machines are still vulnerable to attack from a decade-old flaw, new research said.   Study: Getting 'hangry' part of natural response to low blood sugar Researchers working with rats found that sudden drops in blood sugar that occur with hunger make people "hangry."   Saudi Arabia quietly plans to increase oil output by 500,000 barrels per day Saudi Arabia is poised to steadily increase production to compensate for the Iranian oil that will be subject to U.S. sanctions starting Nov. 5.   Facebook: 'View as' feature opened 50M accounts to hackers A Facebook feature that allows a user to view their profile the way others see it allowed hackers potential access to millions of accounts, the company said.   Eddy Kim to release new EP 'Miles Apart' K-pop star Eddy Kim will return Oct. 11 with the new mini album "Miles Apart."   Walgreens agrees to pay $34M to settle SEC charges of misleading investors Walgreens was ordered Friday to pay more than $34 million to settle a federal government investigation that accused the company of misleading investors.   Tyler Baltierra: I cried 'every' day after Catelynn Lowell's miscarriage "Teen Mom OG" star Tyler Baltierra discussed Catelynn Lowell's miscarriage following news the couple are expecting again.   Small ice-free oasis helped Arctic marine life survive last ice age Research suggests a small corridor between Norway and the British Isles remained ice-free during the last ice age, offering an oasis of sorts for marine life.   Research: Dems have more voter excitement, advantages for election than GOP According to new research this week, Democrats have more voter enthusiasm for the midterm elections and more probable political advantages in the Nov. 6 races.   | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Citing Iran-backed violence, U.S. closes consulate, pulls diplomats out of BasraSecretary Pompeo: 'The United States will hold Iran directly responsible for any harm to Americans or to our diplomatic facilities in Iraq.'
  Party of the Dead uses art to fight for free speech in RussiaMeet the members of The Party of the Dead, an art and protest group in Russia. One of the artworks made by a member was recently ordered destroyed by the Kremlin.
Tsunami strikes Indonesia after local authorities lift warningVideo footage showed a six-foot wall of water smashing into the Indonesian city of Palu.
How to watch the 2018 Global Citizen FestivalYou don't need to be in NYC — you can watch the whole festival from anywhere in the world.
In legal battle over gay sex, Kenyan court to consider Indian rulingIn Kenya, homosexuality can lead to a 14-year jail sentence, but in recent years LGBTQ advocates have become increasingly vocal.
Powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake rocks Indonesian islandThe event triggered a 10-foot tall tsunami that an official said swept away house in at least two cities.
Big donor to Trump campaign made overture to top Russian officialThe businessman, who donated $273,000 in 2016, wanted a face-to-face meeting with a Russian official.
Architect of two-state solution isn't buying Trump's peace push"What does he know? What did he do in life?" said Yossi Beilin, a former Israeli official who held secret talks that resulted in the Oslo Peace Accords.
Hurricane Rosa may bring 'life-threatening surf' to Southern CaliforniaSwells are forecast to affect parts of the coastlines of southwestern Mexico, the southern Baja California Peninsula, and Southern California.
Jet misses Micronesian runway, lands in lagoonA flotilla of small boats swarmed the waters off Chuuk airport to pluck 47 passengers and crew to safety.
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Trump Agrees to Open ‘Limited’ F.B.I. Investigation Into Accusations Against KavanaughThe investigation must be completed “in less than a week,” the president said, bowing to a request from Senate Republican leaders facing an insurrection in their ranks.
Jeff Flake Is Confronted on Video by Sexual Assault SurvivorsThe two women stopped the senator in an elevator and described their own trauma. “I wanted him to feel my rage,” one said later. Read the transcript. A Tumultuous 24 Hours: How Jeff Flake Delayed a Vote on KavanaughThe Republican senator, confronted by angry women and frustrated Democrats, got a one-week delay for the F.B.I. to investigate sexual misconduct accusations.
At Times, Kavanaugh’s Defense Misleads or Veers Off PointThe New York Times fact-checked his testimony, and what emerges is the image of a skilled lawyer who dissembled when pressed on certain accusations.
How the F.B.I. Will Investigate the Kavanaugh AccusationsThe bureau, in a relatively limited inquiry, will rely on witnesses to voluntarily answer questions or hand over documents.
Mark Judge Says He’ll Talk to the F.B.I. Here’s What We Know About Him.Two women have identified Mr. Judge, a high school friend of Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh, as a key witness to sexual misconduct decades ago. Brett Kavanaugh, Jeff Flake, Tesla: Your Friday Evening BriefingA Bitter Nominee, Questions of Neutrality, and a Damaged Supreme CourtExperts in the law said it would be hard for Judge Kavanaugh, if he is confirmed, to set aside his bitter experience in Senate hearings.
The Two Sides of KavanaughAt the outset of his Supreme Court confirmation hearings, Judge Brett Kavanaugh insisted on the importance on impartiality, calm and independence. His tenor drastically changed during his testimony defending himself against sexual assault accusations. ‘I Don’t Think People in the U.S. Know How Closely We’re Watching This’International readers tell us how the testimony of Christine Blasey Ford and Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh before the Senate Judiciary Committee affected their perceptions of the United States.
Facebook Security Breach Exposes Accounts of 50 Million UsersThe attack added to the company’s woes as it contends with fallout from its role in a Russian disinformation campaign.
Tech Fix: Facebook Was Hacked. Here Are 3 Things You Should Do.The social networking giant said attackers had exploited a weakness that enabled them to hijack the accounts of nearly 50 million users. Here are some tips for securing your account.
Tesla’s Elon Musk Had a Deal From the S.E.C. It Fell Apart in a Morning.The Tesla chief executive, accused of misleading investors on Twitter, walked away from a settlement with relatively light penalties.
Elon Musk’s Fans Just Took a Big Hit as Tesla Shares TankThe stock tumbled nearly 14 percent Friday. The S.E.C.’s lawsuit against Mr. Musk is putting the spotlight on a company in turbulence and celebrity C.E.O.s.
S.E.C. Goes After Musk With Its ‘Ultimate’ Penalty. Here’s Who Else Has Been Barred.The Securities and Exchange Commission is seeking to bar Mr. Musk from ever serving as an officer or director of a public company.
China’s Leaders Confront an Unlikely Foe: Ardent Young CommunistsThe Chinese Communist Party is cracking down on a group of student protesters who have done little but fight for communism’s values and praise Marx, Mao and President Xi Jinping.
‘She’s a Class Act. You’re Not’: Attacks on Families Heat Up N.Y. Governor’s RaceGov. Andrew Cuomo has suggested that a job held by his opponent’s wife at an architecture firm with county contracts might be unethical.
Duncan Hunter Airs Ad Suggesting Opponent Is Terrorist SympathizerThe California Republican, battling charges that he misused campaign funds, said his opponent, Ammar Campa-Najjar, is “infiltrating Congress.’’
Text Messages to Jewish Voters Inflame Tense Florida Governor’s RaceA spokeswoman for Andrew Gillum, the Democrat, called the messages “abusive.” His opponent, Ron DeSantis, did not deny being behind them.
Women Are WatchingMaybe America Can Now Learn the TruthAn Injudicious Man, Unfit for the Supreme CourtThis was a job interview, not a criminal trial. Kavanaugh, in his fury and pathos, failed the test.
Believability Is the Road to National RuinBonfire of Republican VanitiesTheir bargain with Trump was simple: They would get tax cuts for the well-connected and a right-wing majority on the Supreme Court. Oh, but the price has gone up.
Would You Hire Kavanaugh?If a third of the men on the Supreme Court had faced allegations of sexual misconduct, what would that do to the court’s legitimacy?
Why the Senate Must Seek the TruthIt is impossible to justify the lack of a neutral investigation into the allegations against Brett Kavanaugh.
Watching Her Speak for Us AllOn Thursday, Christine Blasey Ford was the voice for those of us who are still haunted by decades-old assaults — including me.
Instagram Is Too Big Not to Mess WithWith the photo app’s founders gone, Facebook is likely to change it significantly.
The Man Who Taught a Generation of Black Artists Gets His Own RetrospectiveWhen he died in 1979, Charles White had been influential, both in and outside of the art world. Now, a coming show at MoMA resurrects the American master.
Nonfiction: The Power of Enraged Women“Good and Mad,” by Rebecca Traister, and “Rage Becomes Her,” by Soraya Chemaly, argue that women’s anger is unappreciated as a catalyst for political change.
U.S. Seeks Death Penalty in Terror Attack on Manhattan Bike PathFederal prosecutors will seek the death penalty for Sayfullo Saipov, charged with killing eight people in Lower Manhattan. President Trump’s tweets could complicate their case.
Doubts Mount in Botswana Over Charity’s Claim of Elephant ‘Poaching Frenzy’Critics say that Elephants Without Borders made exaggerated claims to try to influence the government, which is considering rolling back a hunting ban.
In Hong Kong, Hepatitis E Strain Jumps From Rats to HumansResearchers stressed the seriousness of even one case of animal-to-human infection in densely populated areas.
Judge Denies Trump’s Request to Dismiss Foreign Payments LawsuitA case brought by Democrats in Congress could give them access to a wide array of financial documents from the president and the Trump Organization.
House Republicans to Meet Privately With Rod RosensteinThe deputy attorney general agreed to meet with House Republicans to address the revelations that he suggested secretly recording President Trump and possibly removing him from office.
Neil Armstrong Walked on the Moon. To These Boys, He Was Just Dad.With an upcoming auction of the astronaut’s keepsakes, his sons reflect on an unusual childhood.
Editors’ Choice: 10 New Books We Recommend This WeekLens: The Veteranas of Chicana Youth Culture in Los AngelesGuadalupe Rosales started an Instagram account cataloging the Latina youth scene in Southern California in the ’80s and ’90s.
Encounters: Afternoon Beers With a Former Sex PistolJohn Lydon, the 62-year-old punk legend, was in New York for a new documentary about Public Image Ltd. But first, he wanted to shop and smoke in a bar.
‘We, the Dancers’: At City Ballet’s Gala, Affirming Ballet’s HonorIn a moving speech before the gala’s three new ballets, Teresa Reichlen spoke of the dancers’ commitment to “dignity, integrity and honor.”
New York’s Next Nickname: The Big Sponge?The city is partnering with Copenhagen to plan open spaces that can absorb or store rainwater from intense storms.
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