- Breaking News: * "The Office" star roasts nephew for using her photo in his Tinder profile * Sam Moore remembers Aretha Franklin as a "giant among giants" * The story behind Aretha Franklin's "Respect" * How Aretha Franklin's "Respect" became one of the greatest songs of all time * Sam Moore remembers his friend Aretha Franklin * Fans pay tribute to Aretha Franklin, the "Queen of Soul" * Crystal Moselle on casting real skater girls in "Skate Kitchen" * Tom Arnold's "Hunt for the Trump Tapes" drops new trailer * Aretha Franklin: An appreciation by Bill Flanagan * Aretha Franklin: An appreciation by Bill Flanagan * Ariana Grande belts out hits on "Carpool Karaoke" * Rose Byrne and Chris O'Dowd on "Juliet, Naked" and the celebrity rumor mill * From 2011: How Aretha Franklin earned "Respect" * Ruth Wilson reveals that she wanted to leave "The Affair" * Stars react to Aretha Franklin's death * Aretha Franklin 1942-2018 * Aretha Franklin, "Queen of Soul," is dead at 76 * Aretha Franklin, "Queen of Soul," dies at 76 * Ruth Wilson talks "The Little Stranger," leaving "The Affair" * Ringo Starr celebrates anniversary of joining the Beatles * Trump's military parade is postponed until 2019 * Lara Trump offers Omarosa a $180K salary to rejoin campaign in new recording
- Breaking News: * "The Office" star roasts nephew for using her photo in his Tinder profile * Sam Moore remembers Aretha Franklin as a "giant among giants" * The story behind Aretha Franklin's "Respect" * How Aretha Franklin's "Respect" became one of the greatest songs of all time * Sam Moore remembers his friend Aretha Franklin * Fans pay tribute to Aretha Franklin, the "Queen of Soul" * Crystal Moselle on casting real skater girls in "Skate Kitchen" * Tom Arnold's "Hunt for the Trump Tapes" drops new trailer * Aretha Franklin: An appreciation by Bill Flanagan * Aretha Franklin: An appreciation by Bill Flanagan * Ariana Grande belts out hits on "Carpool Karaoke" * Rose Byrne and Chris O'Dowd on "Juliet, Naked" and the celebrity rumor mill * From 2011: How Aretha Franklin earned "Respect" * Ruth Wilson reveals that she wanted to leave "The Affair" * Stars react to Aretha Franklin's death * Aretha Franklin 1942-2018 * Aretha Franklin, "Queen of Soul," is dead at 76 * Aretha Franklin, "Queen of Soul," dies at 76 * Ruth Wilson talks "The Little Stranger," leaving "The Affair" * Ringo Starr celebrates anniversary of joining the Beatles * Trump's military parade is postponed until 2019 * Lara Trump offers Omarosa a $180K salary to rejoin campaign in new recording
CNN
Retired Adm. William McRaven slams ...Retired Adm. William McRaven slams Trump's decision to revoke the former CIA director's security clearance
Retired Adm. William McRaven, the man who oversaw the 2011 Navy SEAL raid that killed Osama bin Laden, issued a stunning rebuke of President Donald Trump's decision to revoke the security clearance of former CIA Director John Brennan on Thursday, defending the former spy chief as "one of the finest public servants I have ever known."Retired admiral: You have embarrass...Retired admiral: You have embarrassed us
Retired Adm. William McRaven, the man who oversaw the 2011 Navy SEAL raid that killed Osama bin Laden, issued a stunning rebuke of President Donald Trump's decision to revoke the security clearance of former CIA Director John Brennan, defending the former spy chief as "one of the finest public servants I have ever known."Opinion: Trump is picking on the wr...Opinion: Trump is picking on the wrong guy
President Trump is picking on the wrong guy if he thinks the revocation of John Brennan's security clearances is going to intimidate or silence him. The man who is in many ways the architect of the war on militant jihadists is not going to be easily bullied.Tapper: Stunning admission by TrumpTapper: Stunning admission by Trump
CNN's Jake Tapper looks back on the White House and President Trump's conflicting explanations on why he revoked former CIA Director John Brennan's security clearance.Brennan hits back at TrumpBrennan hits back at Trump
Former CIA Director John Brennan is hitting back at President Donald Trump in a blistering New York Times op-ed after his security clearance was revoked Wednesday.Opinion: Trump's all-about-me appro...Opinion: Trump's all-about-me approach is warping the presidency
Does anyone believe President Donald Trump's claim, issued via press secretary Sarah Sanders, that he wanted only to protect the country when he revoked former CIA director John Brennan's security clearance?
FoxNews
- North Korea warns of 'abyss of doom...
North Korea warns of 'abyss of doom' if 'old lunatic' Trump remains president
Brazile says CNN€™s Tapper be...Brazile says CNN€™s Tapper betrayed her after debate flap
Nasty notes that spurred Air Force ...Nasty notes that spurred Air Force general€™s lecture written by ‘victim’
Woman killed €˜sugar daddy&ac...Woman killed €˜sugar daddy’ when relationship soured: prosecutors
Exclusive: Undercover teams record ...Exclusive: Undercover teams record grisly remote Faroe Islands whale slaughter
Wrestler had 15 drinks a day, slept...Wrestler had 15 drinks a day, slept with 10,000 women, documentary reveals
MSNBC
- Jared Fogle to plead guilty to sex ...
Jared Fogle to plead guilty to sex acts with minors, child porn
New poll: Hillary Clinton's lead sh...New poll: Hillary Clinton's lead shrinks
Thai police issue warrant for bomb ...Thai police issue warrant for bomb suspect
What's in the Ashley Madison data d...What's in the Ashley Madison data dump?
Image of the dayImage of the day
2 missing after explosion rocks Was...2 missing after explosion rocks Wash. Motel 6
Washington Post
- From France to Denmark, bans on ful...
From France to Denmark, bans on full-face Muslim veils are spreading across Europe
Citing security concerns and ?European values,? six countries have now passed laws that partially or fully ban face veils in public places.The night Aretha Franklin brought t...The night Aretha Franklin brought the nation’s first black president to tears
President Obama, who mourned Franklin's death Thursday, once grew emotional when the Queen of Soul made a surprise appearance to honor Carole King at the 2015 Kennedy Center Honors.Aretha Franklin, legendary ?Queen o...Aretha Franklin, legendary ?Queen of Soul,? dies at 76
One of the most celebrated and influential singers in the history of American vernacular song, Aretha Franklin reserved her place on music?s Mount Rushmore in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Her career spanned decades and was defined by such records as ?Respect? and ?Chain of Fools.?Relive 7 iconic Aretha Franklin per...Relive 7 iconic Aretha Franklin performances, from Obama’s inauguration to ‘Blues Brothers’
The Queen of Soul died Thursday at the age of 76.Trump gears up to strip more cleara...Trump gears up to strip more clearances from officials tied to Russia investigation
The president has fired or threatened nearly a dozen current and former officials connected to the investigation he labels a ?rigged witch hunt.? This week he stripped former CIA director John Brennan of his security clearance and announced others were under review.The Fix: Here?s a list of top offic...The Fix: Here?s a list of top officials Trump has ?fought back? against
The revocation of former CIA director John Brennan?s security clearance Wednesday and the threats to do the same for nine other current and former officials who have run afoul of the president, effectively more than doubled his enemies list.
Reuters
- As Nvidia expands in artificial int...
As Nvidia expands in artificial intelligence, Intel defends turf
Nvidia Corp dominates chips for training computers to think like humans, but it faces an entrenched competitor in a major avenue for expansion in the artificial intelligence chip market: Intel Corp .Asian shares gain on U.S.-China tra...Asian shares gain on U.S.-China trade talks, lira recovers
Asian shares won a modest reprieve on Friday after China and the United States agreed to hold their first trade talks since June next week and as the Turkish lira extended gains from its record low earlier this week.Oil prices fall amid fears over glo...Oil prices fall amid fears over global economic growth
Oil prices fell on Friday, with U.S. crude heading for a seventh weekly decline amid increasing concerns about slowing global economic growth that could hit demand for petroleum products.Whistleblower accuses Tesla of spyi...Whistleblower accuses Tesla of spying on employees at Gigafactory: attorney
An employee fired from Tesla Inc's Nevada battery factory filed a whistleblower complaint with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, accusing the company of spying on employees and failing to act after learning that a Mexican cartel may be dealing drugs inside the plant, his attorney said on Thursday.Wall St. rallies on solid earnings,...Wall St. rallies on solid earnings, U.S.-China trade talks
U.S. stocks rebounded on Thursday with the Dow posting its biggest percentage gain in over four months, as positive earnings and waning trade jitters buoyed investor confidence.Exclusive: OxyContin maker Purdue t...Exclusive: OxyContin maker Purdue taps financial restructuring adviser - sources
OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma LP has tapped law firm Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP for financial restructuring advice, as its potential liabilities swell with a wave of lawsuits over the opioid addiction epidemic sweeping the United States, people familiar with the matter said on Thursday.
ABC
- Manafort Jury asks judge to define...
Manafort Jury asks judge to define 'reasonable doubt' during deliberations
The jury asked about shelf companies and an explanation of reasonable doubt. What happens if Mueller decides to...What happens if Mueller decides to subpoena Trump?
If Trump refuses to submit to an interview, Mueller will be faced with a momentous decision of whether to seek to compel President Trump to testify. Giuliani stops claiming DOJ memo b...Giuliani stops claiming DOJ memo blocks Mueller from subpoenaing Trump
President Trump's personal lawyer has stopped citing a 2000 memo from DOJ. Lara Trump offers Omarosa a $180K ...Lara Trump offers Omarosa a $180K salary to rejoin campaign in new recording
The former reality show star is shopping a new tell-all book. Vatican condemns reported sex abus...Vatican condemns reported sex abuse by Pennsylvania priests
The Vatican is expressing "shame and sorrow" over a scathing Pennsylvania grand jury report about clergy who raped and molested children in that state More than 300 newspapers to join e...More than 300 newspapers to join editorial response to Trump's attack
Newspapers across the U.S. plan to publish editorials on Thursday to stand up against the president's attack on news media.
BBC
- US military parade ordered by Trump...
US military parade ordered by Trump postponed 'to 2019'
Planned for Veterans Day weekend, the Pentagon said it has been postponed at least one year.Father arrested after family disapp...Father arrested after family disappears
Police believe they have found Shanann Watts' body and are close to locating the daughters' remains.Aretha Franklin: Tributes flow in f...Aretha Franklin: Tributes flow in for Queen of Soul
The preacher's daughter who became an American soul music legend has died at the age of 76.Aretha Franklin: Tributes to the 'Q...Aretha Franklin: Tributes to the 'Queen of Soul'
The 'Queen of Soul' has died aged 76 and tributes from friends, musicians and politicians have been pouring in.NYU offers free tuition for all its...NYU offers free tuition for all its medical students
The New York medical school will fund all students, due to fears of graduates' "overwhelming" debt.Whale hunt in Faroe Islands turns s...Whale hunt in Faroe Islands turns sea red with blood
Dozens of whales were killed by North Atlantic islanders in preparation for the harsh winter.
New York Times
- Aretha Franklin, Trump, N.Y.U.: You...
Aretha Franklin, Trump, N.Y.U.: Your Thursday Evening Briefing
Here?s what you need to know at the end of the day.Asia and Australia Edition: Aretha ...Asia and Australia Edition: Aretha Franklin, Free Press, Google: Your Friday Briefing
Here?s what you need to know to start your day.Google Employees Protest Secret Wor...Google Employees Protest Secret Work on Censored Search Engine for China
About 1,400 of the internet company?s employees have signed a letter demanding transparency, saying censored search results raise ?urgent moral and ethical issues.?An Appraisal: Aretha Franklin Had P...An Appraisal: Aretha Franklin Had Power. Did We Truly Respect It?
The Queen of Soul sang the most empowering popular song ever. But even though she was brimming with it, we don?t think of her as an artist with swagger.Aretha Franklin, Indomitable ?Queen...Aretha Franklin, Indomitable ?Queen of Soul,? Dies at 76
With hits like ?Respect? and ?Chain of Fools,? she defined a female archetype: sensual and strong, long-suffering but ultimately indomitable.Aretha Franklin Reigned as Queen, i...Aretha Franklin Reigned as Queen, in Voice and in Image
Yoking her formidable vocal powers to a brilliant sense of self-presentation, Ms. Franklin made herself a model of empowerment and pride.
WallStreet Journal
- Stocks Surge on Upbeat Earnings
Stocks Surge on Upbeat Earnings
U.S. stocks soared, bringing the Dow Jones Industrial Average its biggest one-day gain in four months, as upbeat earnings reports and stabilizing commodities prices helped calm investors? fears about the global economy.
Wired News
- Three Science Experiments You Can D...
Three Science Experiments You Can Do With Your Phone
Your phone can measure acceleration, magnetic field, sound, location, and maybe more?which turns it into a portable data collector for science projects.After 13 Years, Scientists Finally ...After 13 Years, Scientists Finally Map the Massive Wheat Genome
The first high-quality, complete sequence of the bread wheat genome could support the creation of the first genetically modified wheat.Bugs Will Actually Make Your Next P...Bugs Will Actually Make Your Next Phone Better
In everything from cameras to batteries, researchers are pursuing biomimicry?basically, copping nature?s secrets.'Dead Cells' Succeeds Where Its Com...'Dead Cells' Succeeds Where Its Competitors Fail
For a roguelike, *Dead Cells* is highly addicting. Thank sleek design and appreciation for the past for that.Tern Link A7 Review: Affordable and...Tern Link A7 Review: Affordable and Foldable
If you?re on the fence about folding bikes, try this one.The Ever-Evolving Art of the Coming...The Ever-Evolving Art of the Coming-Out Video
On YouTube, the personal moment has transformed from bare-bones confessional to something unabashedly public.
Sports ESPN
- MLB suspends Urena 6 games for hitt...
MLB suspends Urena 6 games for hitting Acuna
Marlins starting pitcher Jose Urena has been suspended for six games for intentionally hitting Braves rookie Ronald Acuna Jr., who had homered in five straight games, including the previous three against Miami.Dodgers' Puig suspended 2 games, fi...Dodgers' Puig suspended 2 games, fined
Major League Baseball suspended the Dodgers' Yasiel Puig for his actions in Tuesday's game against the Giants. Puig and the Giants' Nick Hundley were also fined.Elway: Kap had chance to be Bronco,...Elway: Kap had chance to be Bronco, 'passed'
If the Broncos decide to sign a veteran backup to quarterback Case Keenum, it won't be Colin Kaepernick. "He's had his chance to be here. He passed it," John Elway said Thursday.Dez: Got to 'work some things out' ...Dez: Got to 'work some things out' with Browns
Pro Bowl wide receiver Dez Bryant is visiting the Browns in Cleveland, "just trying to work some things out," he said. ESPN's Adam Schefter reports that no deal is expected Thursday night. The sides will continue talking and "will know more tomorrow."Ohio State taking team to Beyonce, ...Ohio State taking team to Beyonce, Jay-Z show
Acting Ohio State head coach Ryan Day surprised players at the end of Thursday's practice with tickets to a Beyonce and Jay-Z concert at Ohio Stadium later in the day.Australian LLWS manager suspended f...Australian LLWS manager suspended for violation
Klae Calvert, manager of the Australian team at the Little League World Series, was watching his team from the stands Thursday as he has been suspended since June for a rules violation.
Yahoo Movies
- David Lynch rebukes Trump: 'Yo...
David Lynch rebukes Trump: 'You are causing suffering and division'
Filmmaker David Lynch on Tuesday issued an open letter to President Trump to clarify a quote the president and his supporters have latched onto in recent days.
Team Trump tries to use Michael Moo...Team Trump tries to use Michael Moore?s anti-Trump film as an endorsement
In a scene from his new anti-Trump film, ?Michael Moore in TrumpLand,? the Oscar-winning filmmaker predicts that Donald Trump will win the Nov. 8 presidential election because the middle class is fed up with the establishment and will vote for the Republican nominee as a ?f*** you? to Washington. ?He is the human Molotov cocktail they have been waiting for,? Moore says.New documentary provides an emotion...New documentary provides an emotional look into Anthony Weiner and Huma Abedin's scandal 'nightmare'
Anthony Weiner and Huma Abedin considered splitting up. This revelation about one of the country?s most high-profile political couples came in one of the many uncomfortable, intimate moments featuring the pair in the new documentary ?Weiner.? The film, which documents Weiner?s ill-fated 2013 New York City mayoral campaign, also serves as a portrait of a family engulfed by scandal and the ravenous press coverage that comes with it. Abedin, a longtime aide to now-presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, admitted in front of the documentary crew?s cameras that she and Weiner considered separating after his first fall from grace.Our Fairy Tales Are Older Than Thou...Our Fairy Tales Are Older Than Thought
Many traditional fairy tales, long thought to be a somewhat recent invention, have actually been around for thousands of years, according to a new study.How Should You Talk to Your Kid Abo...How Should You Talk to Your Kid About Violence on TV and in Movies?
Talking about media violence helps to manage its impact on your kid. The more media violence kids are exposed to, the more ?normal? it appears.5 Conversations to Have with Your K...5 Conversations to Have with Your Kids After ?Star Wars: Episode VII: The Force Awakens?
Star Wars: Episode VII: The Force Awakens is the hugely popular sequel to George Lucas? sci-fi blockbuster series. Adult fans love sharing this special series with kids of all ages and learning what Han, Chewie, Leia, and all their new friends are up to in that galaxy far, far away. While The Force Awakens is more about action than introspection, there?s plenty for families to talk about after the credits roll. ...
Editorial New York Times
- He Survived an Overdose. Now What?
He Survived an Overdose. Now What?
?People think that if you overdose on drugs, you either die or you?re O.K., but that?s not true.?Donald Trump, the Payback PresidentDonald Trump, the Payback President
What fun is it being president if you can?t use the tools of government to punish your critics?The Church of Aretha FranklinThe Church of Aretha Franklin
How the Queen of Soul preached to us all.Op-Ed Columnist: Something Not Rott...Op-Ed Columnist: Something Not Rotten in Denmark
If this be socialism, make the most of it.Please Let Me Join Your HeistPlease Let Me Join Your Heist
I?ll cut straight to the chase: I want in.Elon Musk Is the Id of TechElon Musk Is the Id of Tech
Let me answer the question many are thinking: Is he crazy?
Editorial MSNBC
- Slideshow: The Week in Political Ca...
Slideshow: The Week in Political Cartoons
NBCNews.com's political cartoonists take a look back at the past week.Clicked: One day at a timeClicked: One day at a time
This blog is not dead.Watch a 'ring of fire' solar eclips...Watch a 'ring of fire' solar eclipse online
Science editor Alan Boyle's blog: If you can't make it to the South Pacific's eclipse zone to watch the sun turn into a "ring of fire" on Thursday, you can still see the spectacle online.Daily Nightly: Read the latest entr...Daily Nightly: Read the latest entries
ZeitGeist: Terrible Father?s Day gi...ZeitGeist: Terrible Father?s Day gift ideas
From ?The Daddle? to ?The Freedom Flask?, Willie Geist offers some really bad ideas for dad this year.First Read: The day in politicsFirst Read: The day in politics
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- Swiss brothers get ready to refloat...
Swiss brothers get ready to refloat the bubble car
With its quirky egg shape and minimalist interior, the bubble car was a symbol of cheap and cheerful mobility on European roads in the 1950s and 60s.Karachi's rooftop cattle get a cran...Karachi's rooftop cattle get a crane lift to the ground
Residents of Karachi, Pakistan's largest city, watched as cattle were lowered by crane from the top of a four-storey home ahead of the Muslim festival Eid al-Adha.Scorching weather helps uncover arc...Scorching weather helps uncover archeological sites around Britain
Britain's hottest summer in decades has revealed cropmarks across the country showing the sites of Iron Age settlements, Roman farms and even Neolithic monuments dating back thousands of years, archaeologists said on Wednesday.Muja the alligator still alive and ...Muja the alligator still alive and snapping in his 80s at Belgrade Zoo
American alligator Muja arrived at Belgrade Zoo on the eve of the Second World War and is believed to be the oldest of his kind in captivity, and still in good health with a hearty appetite for his age, his handlers said on Tuesday.Trump 'live figure' thumps Merkel a...Trump 'live figure' thumps Merkel at Berlin's Madame Tussauds
Madame Tussauds in Berlin unveiled its latest attraction on Tuesday - a posturing Donald Trump figure striking a picture of German Chancellor Angela Merkel on a punchball.Paris residents peeved at very publ...Paris residents peeved at very public eco-friendly urinals
A new set of eco-friendly but completely exposed urinals deployed on the streets of Paris are provoking uproar from locals.
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