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AT&T Reaches Deal to Buy Time Warner for $85.4 Billion

Wall Street Journal - ‎5 hours ago‎
AT&T Inc. T -3.00 % has reached an agreement to buy Time Warner Inc. TWX 7.82 % for $85.4 billion in a deal that would transform the phone company into a media giant.
AT&T Agrees to Buy Time Warner for $85.4 Billion
AT&T Buys Time Warner in Transformative Hollywood Deal for Cord-Cutting Age
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Who breaks their World Series curse first: Cubs or Indians?

ESPN - ‎44 minutes ago‎
Doug Glanville breaks down what it means to Chicago Cubs fans for the team to finally make it back to the World Series. (1:16). Facebook · Twitter · Pinterest · Email; comment.
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Attacks on the internet keep getting bigger and nastier

KHOU.com - ‎3 hours ago‎
Russian hackers are responsible for the theft of Democratic National Committee emails that were later released to the public, according to Robby Mook, Hillary Clinton's campaign manager.
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Early Voting Shows Some Positive Signs for Clinton in Florida, for Trump in Ohio, Iowa

ABC News - ‎11 hours ago‎
Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton shakes hands with Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump after the presidential debate at Hofstra University in Hempstead, N.Y.
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More than 100 inmates--some barefoot--escape Haitian prison

CBS News - ‎6 hours ago‎
ARCAHAIE, Haiti -- More than 100 mostly barefoot inmates overpowered guards on Saturday and escaped from a lockup in central Haiti, officials said.
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Historical marker honoring Emmett Till riddled with bullet holes

Fox News - ‎1 hour ago‎
A historical marker placed at the site where Emmett Till's body was found in a Mississippi river has been riddled with dozens of bullet holes, activists say.
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Missing NH teen may have been swept into storm drain, police say

CBS News - ‎1 hour ago‎
NASHUA, N.H. -- Authorities in Nashua are searching local rivers and the city's underwater storm drain system for a teenage boy who may have been swept into an open drain during a heavy rain storm.
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California National Guard soldiers told to repay huge bonuses, report says

Washington Post - ‎6 hours ago‎
Nearly 10,000 California National Guard soldiers have been ordered to repay huge enlistment bonuses a decade after signing up to serve in Iraq and Afghanistan, a newspaper reported Saturday.
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Clinton far ahead in Electoral College race: Reuters/Ipsos poll

Reuters - ‎15 hours ago‎
U.S. Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton poses for a picture during a campaign event in Cleveland, Ohio U.S., October 21, 2016.
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Here's what happens when Miley Cyrus door knocks for Hillary Clinton at a college dorm

Washington Post - ‎3 hours ago‎
Miley Cyrus - the celebrity wrecking ball, twerking machine, chart topper, Instagrammer and former Bernie Sanders supporter - added a move to her repertoire Saturday: door-knocker for Hillary Clinton.
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Clinton looks past Trump

Politico - ‎2 hours ago‎
PITTSBURGH - Hillary Clinton is done with Donald Trump. Using her most dismissive language of the campaign - “I don't even think about responding to him anymore” - Clinton said Saturday she is now more focused on electing other Democrats in the ...
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White powder at Clinton campaign HQ 'non-hazardous'

CNN - ‎20 hours ago‎
(CNN) White powder that was sent to Hillary Clinton's campaign office in New York tested negative for harmful substances in a preliminary investigation, police said.
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Why was Donald Trump campaigning in Johnstown, Pennsylvania?

Washington Post - ‎17 hours ago‎
Johnstown, Pa. is the site of two great tragedies perpetrated by industrial titans. Johnstown. The first tragedy happened more than a century ago.
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Latest New York and San Francisco lawsuits highlight global risks for Airbnb

VentureBeat - ‎16 minutes ago‎
Above: Airbnb chief executive Brian Chesky gives an overview of updates coming to the service at a press event on April 19, 2016. Image Credit: Ken Yeung/VentureBeat.
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Alkermes plc (ALKS) Announces Third ALKS 5461 Phase 3 Met Primary Endpoint in MDD

StreetInsider.com - ‎Oct 20, 2016‎
Alkermes plc (NASDAQ: ALKS) announced positive topline results from FORWARD-5, the third phase 3 efficacy study to read out from the FORWARD pivotal program for ALKS 5461, a once-daily, oral investigational medicine with a novel mechanism of action ...
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Incoming Caterpillar CEO brings 3 decades of experience

Northwest Herald - ‎24 minutes ago‎
FILE - This undated file photo provided by Caterpillar Inc., shows Jim Umpleby, who will replace Doug Oberhelman as CEO of the construction and mining equipment company on Jan. 1, 2017.
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Everything we know about Apple's exciting next-gen MacBook Pro

BGR - ‎Oct 21, 2016‎
It's been a long time since we've seen Apple roll out a revamped and next-gen MacBook Pro. In fact, the entirety of Apple's Mac lineup has been in dire need of a meaningful refresh for an embarrassingly long time.
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[Pipe Dream] Android.com's 404 Page Not Found is a fun and cute pipe game

Android Police - ‎1 hour ago‎
If you head over to android.com/android-police-rocks*, you'll achieve two things: one, you get to tell Google in no uncertain terms that our site is the absolute best evar™ and two, you will get rewarded with a super cool 404 page and a game.
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The biggest things we still don't know about Nintendo Switch

Business Insider - ‎6 hours ago‎
After several agonizing months of waiting, Nintendo this week finally lifted the veil on the Switch, the company's new, somewhat dazzling game console.
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In the motions of distant solar system objects, astronomers find hints of Planet Nine

Los Angeles Times - ‎17 hours ago‎
The case for Planet Nine is growing. Two new findings presented at a planetary science meeting in Pasadena have uncovered hints for the existence of this distant, mysterious world in the motions of known solar system objects.
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Did 40-year-old Viking experiment discover life on Mars?

Phys.Org - ‎Oct 21, 2016‎
The Viking 2 Lander site, showing frost on the ground. This image was taken by Viking 2 in 1979. Credit: NASA; Viking 2 Lander image P-21873.
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New US-Russian Crew Arrives at International Space Station

Space.com - ‎Oct 21, 2016‎
NASA astronaut Shane Kimbrough and Russian cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov and Andrey Borisenko docked with the International Space Station at 5:52 a.m.
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Pediatricians revise thinking on screen time; ditch ban for kids under 2

Ars Technica - ‎12 hours ago‎
To adjust to our digital world, the American Academy of Pediatrics rebooted its thinking on children's media use Friday by giving parents considerably looser recommendations than those of the past.
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Question 4: Voters take on pot legalization

SouthCoastToday.com - ‎5 hours ago‎
NEW BEDFORD - Debates about marijuana regulation have intensified in SouthCoast in recent weeks, with pro-pot rallies on the steps of City Hall, an anti-legalization event in a treatment center and proposals for medical pot facilities across the region.
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Richard Branson Recalls 'Bizarre' Lunch With Revenge-Obsessed Trump

Huffington Post - ‎Oct 21, 2016‎
The knighted British billionaire had previously said he didn't want Trump to be president. Richard Branson skewered Donald Trump on Friday, describing a “bizarre” meeting at some point in the past that left the British billionaire “disturbed and ...
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How I Survived Parenting a Teen with Depression

Huffington Post - ‎Oct 21, 2016‎
Oh, your kid is on the debate team? That's great. My son was nearly institutionalized for being suicidal and I had to take away anything sharp and his belts from his room.
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