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  Hawley tries to paint McCaskill as too liberal for Missouri

  October 19, 2018 8:30 IST

  Republican Senate candidate Josh Hawley has used a debate to try to paint Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill as too liberal for the increasingly red state of Missouri, while McCaskill continued to hammer her challenger over his positions on health care

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  Post-Michael Florida: Fear, frustration and life on the edge

  October 19, 2018 8:30 IST

  For residents of the hurricane-ravaged Florida Panhandle, everyday life is rife with fears, frustrations and the troubles of just trying to get by in a ruined landscape

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  Stamkos gets 1st goal, Lightning beat winless Red Wings 3-1

  October 19, 2018 8:15 IST

  Steven Stamkos scored his first goal of the season, Andrei Vasilevskiy made 29 saves and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Detroit Red Wings 3-1

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  China's economic growth slows amid trade battle with US

  October 19, 2018 8:15 IST

  China's economic growth slows further in latest quarter, adding to challenges for Communist leaders amid a mounting tariff battle with Washington

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  Australia lawyers' group: Draft cyber laws would curb rights

  October 19, 2018 8:15 IST

  Australian lawyers' group say proposed cybersecurity laws to force companies such as Facebook and Google to help police by unscrambling encrypted messages would significantly limit privacy and freedom

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  Landeskog's hat trick leads Avalanche past Devils 5-3

  October 19, 2018 8:00 IST

  Gabriel Landeskog scored three goals, the last of which put Colorado ahead with 3:22 remaining, and the Avalanche beat the New Jersey Devils 5-3

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  Booker stirs South Carolina Democrats in pre-midterm debut

  October 19, 2018 7:45 IST

  Sen. Cory Booker is getting a warm welcome from many South Carolina Democrats in his first visit to the state as a presidential contender

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  Atkinson scores twice to power Blue Jackets past Flyers 6-3

  October 19, 2018 7:30 IST

  Cam Atkinson scored twice in the second period as the Columbus Blue Jackets rallied to beat the Philadelphia Flyers 6-3

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  Israeli rights group criticizes 'oppression' of Palestinians

  October 19, 2018 6:45 IST

  The head of Israel's leading human rights group has strongly criticized Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government during a contentious UN Security Council meeting for what he called its "oppression" and denial of rights to the Palestinians

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  The Latest: Trump accuses Dems of supporting migrant caravan

  October 19, 2018 6:45 IST

  President Donald Trump is accusing Democrats of supporting a caravan of thousands of Central Americans who are walking toward America's southern border

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  Canadian Girl Guide sells out of cookies at new pot shop

  October 19, 2018 6:45 IST

  One smart cookie: 9-year-old Girl Guide sells out of cookies outside new pot store in Canada

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  Take two: Miley back to NLCS hill, Brews try to deny Dodgers

  October 19, 2018 6:45 IST

  Wade Miley is headed back to the mound when the Brewers try to stave off elimination against the Dodgers in the NLCS

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  Bette Midler, Brooke Shields among 'Murphy Brown' guests

  October 19, 2018 6:30 IST

  Bette Midler and Brooke Shields are among the guest stars dropping in on CBS' "Murphy Brown" revival.

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  NTSB hasn't fully examined limo in NY crash that killed 20

  October 19, 2018 6:15 IST

  A criminal case is preventing federal safety officials from being able to conduct a full examination of the limousine involved in a crash that killed 20 people nearly two weeks ago in upstate New York

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  Attorney: Ex-USA Gymnastics head didn't know of indictment

  October 19, 2018 6:00 IST

  The attorney for former USA Gymnastics President Steve Penny says her client was unaware a Texas grand jury had indicted him when he was arrested in Tennessee on a family vacation

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  Trump back in Montana to campaign against Democratic senator

  October 19, 2018 6:00 IST

  President Donald Trump has landed in Montana to campaign for GOP Senate candidate Matt Rosendale

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  Cleaning crews find cremated remains in old funeral home

  October 19, 2018 5:45 IST

  Several cremated remains have been found by cleaning crews at a former Detroit funeral home where mummified remains of 10 fetuses were discovered last week in a ceiling

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  The Latest: Florida's death toll from Michael rises to 24

  October 19, 2018 5:45 IST

  Authorities in Florida say Hurricane Michael has killed at least 24 people, bringing the overall death toll to 34

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  'Affluenza' teen's mom released on bond

  October 19, 2018 5:45 IST

  The mother of a Texas teenager who used an "affluenza" defense in a fatal drunken-driving wreck has been released on bond.

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  House committees to interview Rosenstein behind closed doors

  October 19, 2018 5:00 IST

  The top lawmakers on two House committees will interview Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein next week about reports that he had discussed secretly recording President Donald Trump

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  Interior Dept. contradicts Ben Carson on new watchdog hiring

  October 19, 2018 5:00 IST

  Contradicting a Cabinet secretary, the Interior Department says a political appointee at the Department of Housing and Urban Development will not be reassigned to lead an internal watchdog agency at Interior

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  Guatemala lawmakers lower penalty for illicit campaign money

  October 19, 2018 5:00 IST

  Guatemalan lawmakers have passed a bill dramatically reducing prison sentences for electoral financing crimes, acting as President Jimmy Morales is under suspicion of receiving illicit campaign funds

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  Radio ad in Arkansas suggest 'lynching' if Democrats win

  October 19, 2018 4:45 IST

  A Republican congressman in central Arkansas has condemned a political action committee's radio ad in support of him that suggests white Democrats will lynch black Americans if they win the midterm election next month.

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  StarKist admits fixing tuna prices, faces $100 million fine

  October 19, 2018 4:45 IST

  Authorities say StarKist has agreed to plead guilty to price fixing as part of a broad collusion investigation of the canned tuna industry

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  American Express profits jump 22 percent, beating forecasts

  October 19, 2018 4:30 IST

  American Express 3Q profits rise 22 percent from a year earlier, benefiting from a lower tax rate and increased spending on the company's credit cards.

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  Latest: Water park 'respects' verdict in waterslide death

  October 19, 2018 4:15 IST

  An attorney for one of two maintenance workers acquitted in the waterslide death of a 10-year-old Kansas boy says the prosecution was a mess and an overreach by the attorney general

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  What's next for Paul Allen's big investments? It's not clear

  October 19, 2018 4:15 IST

  What's next for Paul Allen's technology, research and philanthropy commitments? It's not clear

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  Wainwright's contract put on hold until after free agency

  October 19, 2018 4:15 IST

  People familiar with the deal tell The Associated Press that Adam Wainwright's contract with the St. Louis Cardinals has been put on hold because it violates the maximum-cut rule