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- August 31st
- Report: Mueller teaming up with IRS investigators for Trump-Russia probe
- Georgia cop recorded telling woman 'we only shoot black people' will be fired
- Controversial Milwaukee sheriff David Clarke resigns
- Paul Manafort reportedly took notes about 'donations' in meeting with Russian lawyer
- Trump will 'personally' donate $1 million to Hurricane Harvey recovery
- Mike Pence gets his hands dirty during Texas visit, hauling away tree branches and surveying damage
- This cricket announcer's play-by-play of a crossbow arrow landing on the field is the most delightfully British thing
- Here's Kyrie Irving's rambling farewell to Cleveland
- Sean Spicer is having a 'farewell party' on his official last day in the White House
- Scientists just discovered that these 4 Earth-like planets could potentially support life
- Donald Trump accused of suppressing coal health risks
- State Department orders Russia to close consulate, annexes
- NHS launches £100m drive to recruit foreign GPs
- Musharraf declared fugitive in Benazir Bhutto murder case
- Beyoncé just launched her own Hurricane Harvey fundraising initiative
- Another major hurricane is already brewing in the Atlantic
- Houston is now soaking in a terrifying chemical stew
- The NFL is getting annoyingly creative with tiny ads this year
- Cyber-security threat: 745,000 pacemakers could be hacked
- Wells Fargo reveals an additional 1.4 million unauthorized accounts
- UK crackdown: Record £7.8m fine for 888 gambling site
- Frankfurt orders 60,000 to evacuate as it prepares to defuse WWII bomb nicknamed the 'blockbuster'
- If Trump cuts DACA, 700,000 jobs would be at risk. CEOs are not pleased.
- 'Christian' foster girl moved to Muslim grandmother's home
- Netflix: Best new shows and films in September
- Defense Secretary James Mattis publicly contradicts Trump on North Korea
- Red Cross disaster chief doesn't know what share of donations go to Harvey victims
- Hurricane Katrina survivors living in Houston describe Harvey as 'like losing your mind all over again'
- Dell's Visor blends real and virtual worlds
- Explosions, black smoke reported at flooded Houston-area Arkema chemical plant
- Fox News poll: Voters think Trump is tearing America apart
- Disneyland Paris apologises after banning boy from princess experience
- Macron stakes credibility on five-year labour reform plan
- Cyber attack targets Instagram celebrities
- What life is like as a football agent during the transfer window
- Harvey, downgraded to a tropical depression, brings floods to East Texas and Louisiana
- The Daily Show's Michelle Wolf explains why Ivanka Trump isn't keeping Trump moderated
- The Daily Show tries to solve the Confederate statue argument, creatively fails
- Jim 'Mattress Mack' McIngvale, one of Houston's Harvey heroes, doesn't want to be called a hero
- White House defends Trump's Harvey tweet with a creative definition of 'firsthand'
- Kamala Harris says she intends to co-sponsor Bernie Sanders' single-payer health-care bill
- 'Nuns' carrying guns in botched bank robbery
- Los Angeles City Council votes to replace Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples Day
- Federal judge blocks Texas from enforcing 'sanctuary cities' ban
- Mueller's team reportedly working with New York attorney general in Manafort investigation
- Arkema CEO: There's no way to prevent explosion, fire at facility near Houston
- August 30th
- Pentagon admits there are more troops in Afghanistan than previously reported
- Bizarrely, the State Department and Interior Department just commented on Trump's tax plan
- Trump just claimed the Tax Reform Act of 1986 went 'beautifully.' He used to believe it was 'disastrous' and 'crazy.'
- Trump encourages bipartisanship moments after urging Missourians to oust their Democratic senator
- Ann Coulter is losing her mind over Trump's tax speech
- Betsy DeVos taps former for-profit college official to oversee unit investigating for-profit college fraud
- ESPN football analyst steps down due to ethical concerns about brain trauma
- Here's an easy way to help victims of Tropical Storm Harvey
- Someone offered Corey Lewandowski $250,000 to get Trump to tweet about him
- 75,000 Syrians 'disappeared' by Assad regime
- Crime number one fear of British children
- EU overspends its translation budget by £3m
- Google-funded New America Foundation cuts Google critic
- Hackers break into Cex and steal customer records
- These are the exciting changes coming to the new iPhone
- YouTube gets a new look
- The astounding prevalence of New Deal projects, in 1 eye-popping map
- Venice Film Festival 2017: Top films worth seeing
- Homeland Security warned Virginia police ahead of Charlottesville rally that the event would be 'among the most violent' clashes to date
- Twitter steps up its fight against online abuse by suspending the account of a man who threatened a mosquito
- Largest oil refinery in U.S. shuts down due to Harvey, spiking gas prices
- Ivanka Trump supports eliminating an Obama-era regulation meant to ensure equal pay
- Trump tweets about North Korea: 'Talking is not the answer!'
- Joe Arpaio still has to argue his innocence to a federal judge
- Post-Harvey dangers include 'cancer risk' from flaring refineries
- May visits Japan with 'lofty' goal of mirroring EU trade deal
- Forgotten world: Floods and landslides kill 1,200 in South Asia
- Trump to propose 'unrigging' the economy in tax overhaul speech
- More than 1,000 are dead, Mumbai is flooded after unusually heavy monsoons in India, Nepal, Bangladesh
- Queensferry Crossing opens to traffic – and traffic jams
- All Aston Martins to be hybrid or electric by 'mid-2020s'
- The National Weather Service releases scary radar animation of Harvey's terrible path through Texas
- The Washington Post's fashion critic published an 820-word critique of Melania Trump's Harvey heels
- Georgia lawmaker gets in ugly fight with former colleague over Confederate monuments
- U.S. indicts 19 people, including 15 Turkish security officials, for attacks on anti-Erdogan protesters in D.C.
- Some Trump supporters apparently think Obama was president during Hurricane Katrina
- Houston warns residents to watch out for imposter ICE agents
- Trevor Noah whistles at the new Trump Russia emails, says Felix Sater may be Trump's 'broken tail light'
- At least 18 dead, 13,000 rescued in Texas as Harvey moves north toward Louisiana
- Robert Mueller has reportedly subpoenaed Manafort's spokesman, former attorney
- Sky axes Fox News in UK
- Hurricane Harvey: Night curfew imposed in flooded Houston
- In Dallas, George W. Bush offers words of support for Houston, via college football players
- Curfew imposed in Houston to prevent any potential looting
- August 29th
- Sean Spicer finally got to meet Pope Francis
- Donald Trump Jr. to testify behind closed doors to the Senate Judiciary Committee
- Trump marvels at how Harvey 'sounds like such an innocent name' — but 'it's not innocent'
- Huge clumps of fire ants are floating around Houston's flooded streets
- Judge dismisses Sarah Palin's defamation lawsuit against The New York Times
- Trump to Texas Gov. Greg Abbott: 'We'll congratulate each other when it's all finished'
- Harvey is the rainiest storm in U.S. history
- Houston Rockets owner donates $10 million to Harvey relief efforts
- Only 16 percent of Americans like the way Trump behaves, poll finds
- May 'waters down' fat cat pay reforms
- Ecstasy named 'breakthrough therapy' for PTSD
- How to avoid nuclear catastrophe in North Korea
- Donald Trump faces Hurricane Harvey test
- Texas woman finds two alligators in her backyard following Hurricane Harvey
- MPs urge inquiry after council placed Christian girl with Muslim foster carers
- Trump, responding directly to Fox News, says he meant to leave the government understaffed
- Man City offer Sterling plus cash for Sanchez - but Arsenal want Aguero
- Is Joel Osteen's Houston megachurch offering Harvey relief? He says yes.
- Alaska's grizzly bears are becoming vegetarians
- Man who said he was 'stabbed by a black man for his neo-Nazi haircut' admits he made story up
- Did you know Uber was tracking you even after your ride was over? Well, it's stopping now.
- Joe Scarborough suggests Trump's presidential run was really just a 'money-making scam'
- Stunning new study suggests low-fat diets are seriously increasing people's risk of death
- Roman Abramovich's dream is to have an English core at Chelsea
- Economists say Harvey will cost billions — but still significantly less than Katrina
- This short cartoon perfectly, brutally captures the fallout from Trump's TV-tweeting
- Scientists create 'diamond rain' to study frozen planets like Uranus
- Kenya plastic bag ban: Four years prison or $38,000 fine
- Trump is heading to Corpus Christi, Austin today for Harvey updates
- England boss Southgate brings in All Blacks' 'no d***head' rule
- As Harvey floods Houston, a new Texas weather-insurance law could spell more bad news for its victims
- Game of Thrones actor Ed Skrein quits Hellboy role after 'whitewashing' criticism
- A Denver man claimed he was stabbed for looking like a neo-Nazi. Now he faces up to a year in jail for making it all up.
- Trevor Noah colorfully explains why Trump's Joe Arpaio pardon is seriously a big, big deal
- 7 ways to try to wrap your head around the billions of gallons of water Harvey has dumped on Houston
- Lonely monkey 'adopts' chicken
- Using a plastic bag can now possibly get you jail time in Kenya
- Hurricane Harvey: Nine confirmed dead as downpour continues
- Reportedly mad over size of Phoenix rally crowd, Trump dumps longtime event organizer
- At least 2 dead, 4 injured after shooting at New Mexico public library
- Federal investigators reportedly want to know if Trump covered up the purpose of Trump Jr.'s 2016 meeting with Russians
- August 28th
- Officials warn of health hazards caused by Harvey flooding
- Sen. Dean Heller is distancing himself from Trump's recent controversial decisions
- California Republican compliments Trump by calling him 'an a--hole'
- Actor departs Hellboy reboot over concerns of whitewashing
- These 3 Harvey photos are totally fake
- New documents reveal Trump's lawyer emailed Putin's spokesperson during the presidential campaign to ask for help on a Moscow real estate project
- Jared and Ivanka reportedly plan to be out of the White House by 2018
- The National Weather Service had to change the way it maps storms just to illustrate Harvey's unprecedented rainfall
- Louisiana's volunteer 'Cajun Navy' is helping Harvey victims as a 'reciprocal gift of love'
- Emails reveal Trump associate promised Putin support on potential Moscow tower
- Joe Arpaio suggests he might challenge Trump critic Jeff Flake for Senate
- Stephen Bannon's first post-White House appearance will be at a hard-right Zionist organization
- With Priebus and Bannon out, Congress and the White House aren't really talking
- NASA staff are trapped at Houston's Johnson Space Center
- Southwest Airlines flew stranded travelers out of Houston for free
- China and India back down from border stand-off
- Trump follows up retweets of rightwingers with a quote from Mother Teresa
- Heart attack and cancer risk cut by new treatment
- Trump's favorite thing about being president is posing for pictures in the Oval Office
- FEMA predicts 30,000 Texans will need shelter in Harvey aftermath
- Morning Joe rips Trump for mistaking pardoning Joe Arpaio 'for being tough on law and order'
- Drone footage shows the wreckage Hurricane Harvey left after landfall, and the havoc it's wreaking still
- Mexico offers icy retorts to Trump's tweets, neighborly help to Texas after Hurricane Harvey
- Human error or navigation hacking? Outside experts disagree on cause of repeated U.S. Navy collisions.
- Guatemala's president sparks constitutional crisis by trying to expel U.N. anti-corruption official
- Trump plans to visit Texas on Tuesday
- Trump reportedly called Gary Cohn a 'globalist' to his face, thinks Rex Tillerson is too 'establishment'
- Report: Trump administration plans to lift ban on giving military surplus items to police
- Watch Pink's powerful VMAs speech to her daughter on beauty
- Watch Texas boat owners step up to save Houston residents stranded by Harvey
- Heather Heyer's mother, descendent of Robert E. Lee denounce racism at the VMAs
- During campaign, the Trump Organization reportedly tried to develop a Trump Tower in Moscow
- Report: Uber board wants Expedia's Dara Khosrowshahi to be its next CEO
- Poltergeist, Texas Chain Saw Massacre director Tobe Hooper dies at 74
- August 27th
- At least 14 arrested after violence breaks out at Berkeley protest
- Houston experiencing worst flooding in its history
- The VMAs and the penultimate Game of Thrones finale are going head-to-head
- Kasich says Trump's apparently political Arpaio pardon 'should be out of bounds'
- Tillerson says Trump 'speaks for himself' about Charlottesville
- Trump tweets praise for Harvey response, attacks for Mexico and NAFTA
- 500,000 people marched in Barcelona to defy terror and demand peace
- At least 2 dead as catastrophic Harvey flooding continues
- Reports: Trump asked Sessions to quash Arpaio case
- August 26th
- U.S. military helicopter crashes near Yemen, 1 troop missing
- Sword-wielding man arrested outside Buckingham Palace
- Trump tweets warnings, touts federal response to Hurricane Harvey
- Trump memo directs Pentagon to implement transgender troop ban, with some leeway
- North Korea tests short-range missiles
- Sebastian Gorka tried to pass off his firing as a resignation
- Hurricane Harvey has slowed to Category 1, but it's not done wreaking chaos
- President Trump pardons controversial former sheriff Joe Arpaio
- August 25th
- Bannon on McConnell: 'I'm going to light him up'
- Mayweather, McGregor prepare to punch each other in the face
- A Missouri high school removed gay students' yearbook quotes to 'protect' their classmates
- These designer heels double as roller skates
- Trump's nominee for chief scientist of the USDA once claimed a UFO charged him at 5,000 miles per hour
- Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin declares he’s '100 percent confident' the debt ceiling will be raised
- Trump has deployed more than 13,000 exclamation points since joining Twitter
- This clowns-only screening of It is truly nightmare fodder
- Taylor Swift's new UPS ad is the creepiest thing ever
- Kasich, Hickenlooper reportedly mulling a bipartisan 2020 challenge to Trump
- Border Patrol won't close immigration checkpoints as people flee Hurricane Harvey
- Australia man found in possession of hundreds of stolen avocados
- Purism Librem 5: The Fort Knox of smartphones
- National Trust defends 10,000% ground rent increase
- Businesses complain of rising costs from legislation
- John le Carré thinks Russia has dirt on Trump
- This terrifying investigation reveals just how unprepared Texas is for Hurricane Harvey
- Week in pictures: 19 - 25 August
- CIA officials are worried Mike Pompeo would warn Trump about 'dicey' developments in the Russia investigation
- Sen. Jeff Flake says Trump's border wall plan is 'just a bit, you know, out there'
- These are all the Republicans Trump has attacked in the past month
- Is China linked to death of Kim Jong-un's uncle?
- Just minutes after complaining about how few bills are being passed, Trump brags about how many bills have been passed
- Watch Hurricane Harvey, now a monstrous Category 2 storm, approach Texas from space
- Economic adviser Gary Cohn calls on the Trump administration to 'do better' in condemning white supremacists
- Hamilton rules out Vettel move to Mercedes
- Allahu akbar: What is the Takbir?
- 'Driverless' lorry test on UK roads next year
- Champions League draw: Spurs set to face Bale and Ronaldo
- Trump is warring with Republican leaders to help his own political brand, advisers say
- South Korean court sentences Samsung heir to 5 years for bribery, other corruption
- Jordan Klepper's new show aims to be Trevor Noah's Colbert Report, but for the Trump era
- Ohio needs more foster parents to take care of kids affected by the opioid crisis
- Alec Baldwin came back as SNL's Trump to skewer Trump's Phoenix rally, send off spooky Stephen Bannon
- Judge sniffs out marijuana in court
- Watch Jay Thomas tell David Letterman's favorite late-night story
- Yingluck Shinawatra 'flees' ahead of a court verdict
- Taylor Swift drops new single, 'Look What You Made Me Do'
- National Hurricane Center: Rainfall from Harvey will cause 'life-threatening' flooding
- USC graduate student's decomposing body found inside dorm room
- Florida inmate executed with experimental injection
- August 24th
- San Francisco dog owners won't pick up their pups' poop ahead of right-wing rally
- Murphy Brown, Cheers actor Jay Thomas dies at 69
- Roger Stone threatens that 'any politician who votes' to impeach Trump 'would be endangering their own life'
- Amazon to finalize acquisition of Whole Foods on Monday, with discounts to come
- Donald Trump 'actively reviewing' whether to arm Ukraine
- Harvey strengthens into hurricane as it approaches Texas
- Transfer window spending record smashed
- Thailand tense on eve of Shinawatra verdict
- A car decorated with the Confederate flag drove into a Utah demolition derby. The whole crowd reportedly sighed.
- The ACLU is weighing whether 'some free speech isn't worth defending' after Charlottesville
- US Open: Rafael Nadal and Sloane Stephens complete the year of surprises
- Fiona the baby hippo is getting her own Facebook Live show
- Turkey's neolithic caves: is destruction of heritage ever justified?
- Mitch McConnell has a darkly hilarious analogy about being the Senate majority leader
- Trump spent his morning tweeting typos, attacking the media, and imagining himself 'eclipsing' Obama
- 'Record' car sales crash was just a statistical 'muddle'
- Yorkshire transformed into Bollywood film set for Gold
- Did Steven Mnuchin and Louise Linton use a government plane to watch the eclipse?
- Audi drops engine size in new model names
- 3 ways Trump could save the Secret Service (and taxpayers) a lot of money
- John Kelly is trying to filter what documents land on Trump's desk
- Typhoon Hato kills 12 as it lashes Hong Kong with 129mph gusts
- Dixons Carphone shares nosedive on profit warning
- Top Trump adviser reportedly sent an email last year about setting up a meeting with Putin
- White nationalist leader Christopher Cantwell turns himself in for Charlottesville-related charges
- Federal judge strikes down amended Texas voter ID law as still racially discriminatory
- Trevor Noah notices the greatest hits Trump glaringly left out of his Phoenix rally
- Massachusetts Powerball ticket buyer wins $759 million mega-jackpot
- Houston, Gulf Coast brace for Harvey, a potentially monstrous hurricane
- Dodgers pitcher Rich Hill just set a heartbreaking 100-year record
- Allah-Las concert cancelled over terror fears
- Colin Kaepernick supporters protest outside NFL headquarters, calling for boycott
- Trump administration reportedly almost ready to set rules for transgender military ban
- In Yemen, a cholera outbreak is making a bleak situation worse
- August 23rd
- Report: In phone calls with 2 GOP senators, Trump vented his frustrations over Russia
- In hypothetical GOP primary, Trump gets 50 percent of the vote
- This New York City condo lobby is decorated with images of Robert E. Lee, swastikas, and Hitler
- The new Samsung Galaxy Note 8 costs a startling $930
- Reuters accidentally suggests college football broadcaster is a supernatural twin of General Robert E. Lee
- Trump induces 'whiplash' with subdued VA speech one day after fiery Arizona rally
- This is the extremely strange way Ben Carson probably broke the law yesterday
- 45 percent of Trump voters believe white people face the most discrimination
- Taylor Swift has finally announced her next album
- Identity theft 'at epidemic levels'
- Scottish independence: Budget deficit raises £13bn question
- Birmingham gangs handed super-injunction
- Trump's science envoy just quit. His resignation letter has a secret message calling for impeachment.
- Samsung launches the Galaxy Note 8
- Who is Peter Madsen?
- Snapchat plans to start making original scripted content
- Alaska's 'always-frozen ground' is starting to melt, and scientists are very, very concerned
- WPP shares in steepest fall since financial crisis
- Elon Musk unveils futuristic SpaceX spacesuit
- Marco Rubio has been subtweeting Trump with Bible verses all summer
- A U.N. committee just unsubtly subtweeted Trump by asking American leaders to 'unequivocally' condemn racism
- US Seventh Fleet commander replaced after deadly Pacific collision
- ESPN pulls announcer Robert Lee from covering Virginia football because his name is too similar to Confederate general's
- Riviera Roots: The new Ferrari Portofino
- Jury declines to convict 4 participants in 2014 Bundy Ranch armed standoff against federal agents
- Trump's approval rating tumbles 5 points following his Charlottesville response
- Trump administration cracks down on Egypt's human rights violations
- Hillary Clinton says she fantasized about saying 'back up you creep' to Trump in last year's debate
- North Korean photos indicate the possibility of new missiles that are harder to destroy in advance
- Volkswagen's next Scirocco to go fully-electric
- Rex Tillerson muddies Trump's messaging on Afghanistan
- Thomas Tuchel 'to replace Chelsea boss Antonio Conte'
- Neymar sued by Barcelona over breach of contract
- Former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper questions Trump's fitness for office
- Catholic priest reveals he was a KKK member during college
- Trevor Noah has more questions than jokes about Trump's Afghanistan War policy
- 'Trump' ecstasy pills seized in Germany
- CNN's Don Lemon calmly pans Trump's 'unhinged,' childish Phoenix speech, 'a total eclipse of the facts'
- Rex Tillerson ramps up pressure on Pakistan
- During Phoenix rally, Trump defends his Charlottesville remarks as thousands protest outside
- Report: Navy to remove Seventh Fleet commander after several collisions
- Jared Kushner is going back to Israel for more peace talks
- August 22nd
- Powerball jackpot climbs to $700 million, the second-largest in history
- Amid new DNA evidence, Missouri governor stays execution of death row inmate
- Mitch McConnell is reportedly not sure Trump can save his presidency
- A Trump-branded hotel coming to Mississippi appears to capitalize on antebellum nostalgia
- Nikki Haley had a 'personal conversation' with Trump over Charlottesville
- Former BHS boss Dominic Chappell to be prosecuted
- Popular teens 'become anxious adults'
- Floyd Mayweather doesn't think 'extremely heavy' Conor McGregor will make weight for Saturday's megafight
- Iran threatens to restart nuclear programme 'within five days'
- George and Amal Clooney donate $1 million to the Southern Poverty Law Center after Charlottesville
- Trump expected to address immigration, border security at Phoenix rally
- Ben Carson's family is bizarrely involved in HUD
- Doctrinaire politicians are winning on social media
- Fancy Bears hackers publish list of 150 footballers caught doping in 2015
- Katrina Pierson says slavery, Civil War history show America is 'special'
- Trump accused of breaking promise to coal industry CEO
- Mike Pence defends Confederate monuments
- Barcelona attack: Bigger attack planned, says suspect
- Pound coin joke voted Edinburgh Fringe's funniest
- Super PAC ad skewers Trump-backed Arizona Senate candidate as 'embarrassing' conspiracy theorist
- Government posts shock budget surplus for July
- Android Oreo begins public testing
- Italy earthquake: Two dead, infant pulled alive from rubble
- Oxford murder suspect killed victim in sex fantasy, say police
- Democrats have started preparing for a 2020 election that doesn't include Trump
- Trump's speech on the Afghanistan War earns praise from Kabul
- 100m champion Justin Gatlin issues apology for doping bans
- The number of Americans without ObamaCare exchange coverage has dropped to 334
- 'I'm tired of eating human flesh' South African cannibal tells police
- If Trump plans to pardon Joe Arpaio today, he apparently hasn't told the Justice Department about it yet
- The internet erupts as Trump looks directly into the Sun
- On Instagram, Steven Mnuchin's wife, Louise Linton, bemoans the sacrifices the couple must make
- The Daily Show has some actually useful advice for white supremacists
- Republican hawks loved Trump's Afghanistan War speech. Breitbart hated it.
- Crown prince denied entry to Australian pub
- Headless torso found in search for missing journalist
- Tucker Carlson praises Trump's naked-eye eclipse staring, partly fulfilling parody predictions
- Trump accuses Pakistan of being a safe haven for terrorist organizations
- Trump lays out Afghanistan strategy: 'We are not nation-building again'
- McConnell and Trump have very different views on the news
- Johnson & Johnson ordered to pay $417 million to woman in talcum lawsuit
- August 21st
- Poll: 9 percent of Americans think it's acceptable to have white supremacist views
- Start planning for the 2024 total eclipse with this handy map
- Watch Trump stare directly at the sun during the eclipse
- 7 spectacular images of the eclipse
- Too late: Global warming target 'unachievable'
- Social media abuse to be treated like offline hate crimes
- Susan Collins isn't convinced Trump will be the GOP's 2020 nominee
- Here's what The New York Times had to say about today's eclipse back in 1932
- Parents cut down on back-to-school costs
- Thousands of Britons may have eaten sausages with pig virus
- How many voters could Bannon take from Trump?
- Tech experts urge the U.N. to ban killer robots: 'We do not have long to act'
- Total buys Maersk's North Sea oil assets for £5.8bn
- NASA has a live-stream of the eclipse if you can't get outside to watch it
- Breitbart is reportedly bleeding ad revenue
- Joe Scarborough imagines what he'd do if he were in Stephen Bannon's shoes
- The Secret Service is out of money, cannot pay hundreds of agents
- Trump's Afghanistan speech: A make or break moment?
- Stephen Bannon reportedly wants to take down Jared Kushner
- Elon Musk and other AI experts send 'killer robots' warning
- Almost every state will get a glimpse of today's rare total solar eclipse
- Jared Kushner's real estate firm has sought the arrest of more than 100 ex-tenants over unpaid debts
- John Oliver isn't buying that Trump's terrible last week was a turning point
- John Oliver has some good reasons you should be frightened, frustrated at America's nuclear waste problem
- University of Texas removes Robert E. Lee, 2 other Confederate statues late Sunday night
- This year, GOP political committees have paid Trump-owned entities close to $1.3 million
- Trump is expected to increase U.S. troop levels in Afghanistan in war strategy speech
- In op-ed, Heather Heyer's cousin says racism isn't dying and has 'found new life'
- Trump tweets 'thoughts & prayers' for USS John S. McCain crew, upgrading earlier response
- Assad credits Russia, Iran, and Hezbollah for his army's gains
- Family dog unearths massive heroin stash
- US Navy destroyer collides with oil tanker near Singapore
- At least 10 sailors missing after destroyer collides with tanker near Singapore
- August 20th
- British boy of 7 among Barcelona dead
- Fat cat pay curbs 'to be watered down'
- Jerry Lewis dies at 91: Who was the King of Comedy?
- Comedy legend Jerry Lewis dies at 91
- Barcelona attackers reportedly planned to target the iconic Sagrada Familia cathedral
- Kasich says he doesn't plan to primary Trump, is 'rooting for him to get it together'
- GOP senator says it will be difficult for Trump to lead if 'his moral authority remains compromised'
- Liberty University alumni are returning their diplomas to protest Trump's response to Charlottesville
- At least 23 people were killed and 120 injured in an Indian train wreck
- The wreck of a World War II warship was finally found after 72 years
- Civil rights activist and comedian Dick Gregory dies at 84
- North Korea threatens 'merciless strike' for annual military drills
- Trump sends mixed messages in Boston response
- August 19th
- Duke University removes Robert E. Lee statue from chapel
- Trumps to skip Kennedy Center Honors Gala to avoid 'political distraction'
- Counter-protesters vastly outnumber Boston demonstrators with links to Charlottesville rally
- Trump teases Afghanistan strategy decision in morning tweet
- ISIS claims knife attack that wounded 8 in Russia
- Finnish police label fatal stabbing attack terrorism
- An American honeymooner was among those killed in Barcelona
- 1 officer dead, 1 gravely wounded in Kissimmee, Florida, shooting
- Thousands expected at competing protests in Boston
- August 18th
- White House staffers apparently didn't know what Bannon did 'other than stab his colleagues in the back'
- CNN's recital of 4 weeks of Trump news will make your head spin
- Trump's Committee on the Arts and the Humanities put a secret message in their resignation letter
- These 6 quotes about how Bannon is going to get his revenge have zero chill
- Trump's disappearing White House, in 1 remarkable photo
- 8 eye-popping quotes from Bannon's controversial stint in the White House
- Bannon is now reportedly 'ramping up for war against Trump'
- Sir Bruce Forsyth dies aged 89
- Trump is reportedly intrigued by the idea of mining Afghanistan's underground minerals
- MoD apologises over Snatch Land Rover death in Iraq
- Bunnings loses £54m in first year running Homebase
- Miggo's Pictar One turns your iPhone into a traditional camera
- Historian explains why there are Jefferson Davis Highways even in the most unexpected states
- Spurs close in on first summer signing – Davinson Sanchez
- Sampson vows to 'improve communication' after Aluko row
- Read Mitt Romney's stirring plea that Trump apologize over his handling of Charlottesville
- Is Trump going to pardon Julian Assange?
- Week in pictures: 12 - 18 August
- Barcelona terrorist attack: Can vehicle ramming be prevented?
- The instructions for driving this Indiana lawmaker around are absurdly complicated
- 40 percent of Americans agree with Trump that 'both sides' were equally responsible for Charlottesville violence
- Stephen Colbert, SNL creatively explain why George Washington and Robert E. Lee are not the same
- 3 major charities cancel galas at Trump's Mar-a-Lago
- Man Utd transfer news: surgeon’s warning for Zlatan Ibrahimovic
- Everton in shock move for Chelsea mutineer Diego Costa
- Stephen Colbert shakes his head at Trump's fake-history tweets, self-destructive refusal to be tamed
- Statue of Roger Taney, the Supreme Court justice behind Dred Scott, is being removed from Maryland State House grounds
- Tina Fey has a simple plan for countering the coming 'alt-right' rallies. It's more gluttony than glory.
- Navy to discipline top officers over USS Fitzgerald crash
- US Navy punishes officers after collision at sea
- Barcelona terror: Suspects killed after van attack leaves 13 dead
- Police in Spain say they thwarted 2nd terrorist attack, killed 5 suspects
- Trump devotee explains in New York Times op-ed why he has buyer's remorse
- James Murdoch, concerned by Trump's Charlottesville comments, donates $1 million to ADL
- Missouri legislator who said she hoped Trump would be assassinated won't resign
- Spanish police: 4 suspects killed, 1 injured during counter-terrorism raid in Cambrils
- August 17th
- Report: WikiLeaks turned down damaging documents about Russia to focus on Clinton
- Trump gives up on his Advisory Council on Infrastructure, which wasn't even formed yet
- GOP Rep. Peter King calls on Trump to fire Stephen Bannon
- A standalone Obi-Wan Kenobi movie is reportedly in development
- Watch CNN's Kate Bolduan shut down a Republican Senate candidate for claiming the problem is 'the violent left'
- Mitch McConnell's former chief of staff rips Trump apart for his criticism of fellow Republicans
- Republicans still really like Trump
- Maine's governor claims removing a statue of Robert E. Lee is 'just like' removing the 9/11 memorial
- Pelosi calls for Confederate statues to be removed from the Capitol
- Syria's secret chemical weapon attacks
- Fracking unsuitable for UK, geologist claims
- Hong Kong 'umbrella movement' leaders jailed
- Julian Draxler transfer scramble: Arsenal and Liverpool favourites
- Trump playing 'destructive role' on planet, says Al Gore
- Reminder: Trump has a fake Civil War monument at his golf course
- McGregor vs Mayweather: Safety fears over eight-ounce gloves
- Barclays, Lloyds and RBS are subject of 'largest ever' Libor lawsuit
- Newt Gingrich scoffs at Steve Bannon's 'baloney' excuse for on-record interview
- Art of the Deal co-author predicts Trump resigns 'by fall, if not sooner'
- Lindsey Graham pleads with Trump: 'For the sake of our Nation ... please fix this'
- Spurs vs Chelsea: Why will there be empty seats at Wembley?
- Trump tweets that removing 'beautiful' Confederate monuments is 'so foolish'
- Google develops a data-friendly 'Search Lite'
- Tens of millions of people have now watched the Vice documentary about Charlottesville
- The Economist, Time share startling covers in response to Charlottesville and Trump
- A-level results: How the goalposts have moved
- Why have film stunts become so dangerous?
- What happens when white nationalists receive uncomfortable genetic ancestry tests results
- Trump rips senators in early morning tweets
- Vice News reporter who documented the Charlottesville melee fact-checks Trump's claims about the alt-right
- The University of Virginia held a secret post-Charlottesville vigil, and thousands showed up
- Stephen Colbert uses zombies, Nazi jokes to highlight the seriousness of Trump's 'kamikaze press conference'
- Could your rare 50p coin be worth 1,000 times its face value?
- Man City offer £18m for former United defender Jonny Evans
- Ronaldo whine takes sheen off Real Madrid win over Barcelona
- Phoenix mayor asks Trump to delay rally after Charlottesville tragedy, especially if he plans Arpaio pardon
- Fox News host dealing with backlash for making comments critical of Trump
- America's top uniformed military chiefs are tweeting strong anti-racism statements, for some reason
- 'Runaway' giant tortoise found 200 yards away
- Robert Mugabe's wife seeks diplomatic immunity
- Donald Trump scraps business councils as executives resign
- Rabbi with ties to Ivanka Trump condemns the president's Charlottesville comments
- Trump administration will make ObamaCare payments, at least for another month
- Trump's personal lawyer forwards email equating Robert E. Lee to George Washington
- August 16th
- Another Charlottesville rally participant loses job after being outed on the internet
- A forgotten Confederate monument in Hollywood was removed in the middle of the night
- Fox News' Shep Smith admits the network tried to get a Republican to come on to defend Trump and no one would
- This app lets you see up to 30 movies for $9.95 a month. AMC Theaters isn't too happy about it.
- Just about every point Trump made at that press conference was made on Fox News first
- Numerous U.S. allies trust Putin more than Trump, survey finds
- Mercedes-Benz Stadium will have a Chick-fil-A but it will only be open for 1 Falcons game all season
- Republican lawmaker wishes Trump would 'focus more on golf'
- Another Pence could be getting into politics
- Business leaders decide to disband Trump's Strategic and Policy Forum after the president's controversial comments
- Bonnie Tyler to sing 'Total Eclipse of the Heart' during the total eclipse of the sun
- Trump thought he aced that press conference
- Watch Heather Heyer's parents deliver powerful eulogies about forgiveness and righteous action
- Lindsey Graham calls out Trump in pointed statement: 'Your words are dividing Americans'
- BT to scrap half of phone boxes after 90% drop in usage
- How Germany’s far-right AfD could challenge Angela Merkel
- Learndirect faces collapse as government pulls plug
- Mitch McConnell: 'There are no good neo-Nazis'
- HBO accidentally posted the upcoming Game of Thrones episode online
- Trump's personal lawyer attempts to prove he isn't racist by posting pictures of his black friends
- Fox & Friends brought on a Republican and a Democrat to debate Confederate monuments. Instead, they joined together to condemn Trump.
- Robert E. Lee's descendants okay the removal of his statues
- Sharapova returns for US Open as Serena Williams opens fire
- Trump's favorite poll says his strong approval rating is below 30 percent
- Trump almost certainly did not self-identify as a member of the 'alt-right' on Tuesday
- Joe Scarborough claims Trump has 'officially become the president of the white nationalist movement'
- Baltimore swiftly removes Confederate monuments in the dead of night
- Hope Hicks will reportedly be Trump's next White House communications director
- Everton to sign Sigurdsson for £45m – what does he offer?
- Daniel Craig confirms that he is doing one more James Bond film
- MP outrage over 'bonkers' plan to silence Big Ben
- Energy customers overcharged by £102m last year
- Zagato Speedster: Aston Martin's Italian cousin
- Man Utd lead Spurs in chase for defender Ricardo Pereira
- Here's how the White House wants Republicans to defend Trump's latest Charlottesville comments
- Aston Villa want Wilshere, Chelsea chase Oxlade-Chamberlain
- Rare £10 notes: how to spot which ones are worth thousands?
- Stephen Colbert wonders about Trump's Confederate statue fixation, offers a solution
- Chelsea transfer news: Blues target Sandro and Sanchez in bid to keep Conte
- Court rules 2 Texas congressional districts are unconstitutional
- Tucker Carlson thinks there will be dire consequences if Confederate statues come down
- Hundreds killed by Sierra Leone mudslide and flooding
- 'Alt-left' isn't a thing
- Obama's response to Charlottesville becomes most-liked tweet ever
- Strange, Moore to face off in Alabama GOP Senate runoff
- Don Lemon: Trump needs to go back to school for an 'elementary education'
- Advisers say Trump went 'rogue' during jarring press conference
- August 15th
- Lawmakers unite in condemning Trump's latest comments on Charlottesville
- David Duke thanks Trump for his 'honesty and courage'
- The Mooch is working on a sitcom
- Premiums could jump 25 percent if Trump ends ObamaCare subsidies, CBO finds
- Watch this New York Democratic congressional candidate's stirring ad about fighting the opioid epidemic
- Louis C.K. to debut 'secret' film at Toronto film festival
- North Korea's chemical weapons are its terrifying plan B in case of a U.S. attack
- Manchester Arena relatives to get £250,000
- Trump is reportedly planning to repeal Obama-era flood standards, possibly resulting in billions in damages
- As Nafta talks begin, Donald Trump's 'America first' agenda looms large
- Another business leader just quit Trump's manufacturing council
- Striking graphic reveals the construction of Confederate monuments peaked during the Jim Crow and civil rights eras
- Mindy Kaling finally confirms her pregnancy
- Tiger Woods drugs cocktail revealed after DUI arrest
- A.J. Delgado tells her side of the story about her relationship with fellow Trump campaign aide Jason Miller
- The DOJ is trying to track people who visited a Trump protest site
- House minority caucuses ask Trump to oust Bannon, Miller, Gorka
- Arsenal is stagnating, but Man Utd is improving, says Thierry Henry
- Britons get jail and caning in Singapore
- Corey Lewandowski swore up and down no one in the Trump campaign was in contact with the Russians, but The Washington Post has the receipts
- Laura Ingraham could be headed to prime time
- Iran threatens to quit nuclear deal 'within hours' over new sanctions
- Migrant rescue halted after Libya fires warning shots
- Trump deletes series of controversial and chaotic morning tweets
- Alabama Republicans vote today on their Senate nominee after strange, brutal campaign
- Learner drivers to get motorway training from 2018
- Premier League plan to close transfer window early
- Trump retweets, then deletes, random guy calling him a fascist
- Big game hunter killed by elephant he was preparing to shoot
- Chelsea move for Virgil van Dijk after weekend horror show
- Deadpool 2 stuntwoman dies while filming motorcycle scene
- Stephen Colbert has some suggestions for what Trump should have said in Charlottesville
- Spurs transfer news: Fulham want £50m for teenage star Ryan Sessegnon
- Surrey man helps trace missing four-year-old in US with free pizza
- Stephen Colbert, Anthony Scaramucci spar over Trump, Bannon, and white supremacists in the White House
- Sanchez and Ozil could both still quit Arsenal this month
- Hundreds confirmed dead in Sierra Leone mudslides
- Jury rules in favor of Taylor Swift in groping case against DJ
- Kim Jong Un says he's going to hold off on firing missiles at Guam
- One Trump campaign adviser apparently seemed very keen to arrange Russia meetings
- Intel CEO becomes latest business leader to leave Trump's American Manufacturing Council
- In Manhattan, Trump greeted by protesters, shouts of 'New York hates you'
- Protesters bring down confederate statue in Durham
- Under Armour CEO Kevin Plank resigns from Trump's manufacturing council
- Texas A&M cancels planned white nationalist rally
- August 14th
- White House officials joke that working for Trump is like being part of Henry VIII's court
- Jake Tapper suggests the only people Trump has a hard time criticizing are Putin and white supremacists
- London's Big Ben to fall silent as it undergoes repairs
- Suspect in deadly Charlottesville car attack had history of violently threatening his mother
- Pantone names a shade of purple in Prince's honor
- Germany's Angela Merkel condemns 'repulsive' racism, anti-Semitism in Charlottesville
- Trump is 'seriously considering' a pardon for Sheriff Joe Arpaio
- Trump's approval rating just hit a new low — again
- Charlie Gard's parents end legal fight
- Germany accuses Switzerland of espionage
- The FBI and DHS reportedly warned Trump of a possible rise in white nationalist extremism in May
- In a heartbreaking open letter, a father denounces his son's participation in the Charlottesville white nationalist rally
- GoDaddy bans neo-Nazi site
- The Charlottesville attacker was denied bail at court
- SpaceX is launching its 12th International Space Station resupply mission today
- North Korea may have built its ICBM with black-market parts linked to Russia
- Nasa satellite brushes Saturn's atmosphere
- Dinesh D'Souza says the Trump-Hitler comparisons are all wrong because Hitler 'wasn't even talking about immigrants'
- UK's armed police to wear head-mounted cameras
- Trump strongly condemns CEO who quit White House council over Trump's failure to strongly condemn Nazis
- The Obama administration was first warned of Russia's threat to democracy in 2014
- Ronaldo faces lengthy ban for pushing referee after red card
- Shonda Rhimes signs deal to leave ABC for Netflix
- Jeff Sessions defends Trump's controversial remarks about Charlottesville as 'very strong'
- The man who created Godwin's Law against mentioning Nazis in online conversation just made an exception
- Mo Farah launches 'astonishing' attack on British media
- Charlottesville white nationalist protester fired after being identified by Twitter account
- Scientists find 91 volcanoes under Antarctica ice sheets
- Trump to sign order on trade investigation against China
- Infiniti Prototype 9: The electric grand prix concept
- The White House struggle between Stephen Bannon and H.R. McMaster is apparently coming to a head
- Wilshere Arsenal omission could mean Newcastle switch
- Man Utd transfer news: Spurs must pay £30m for Martial
- White nationalist loses job after photo goes viral
- John Oliver tries to game out the best-case scenario for North Korea, finds some hope in Weird Al's accordion
- Norwegian Cruise Line to debut ship with a race track
- John Oliver is also confused why Trump won't disavow the love from Nazis after Charlottesville
- Trump apparently declined to call out white supremacists, neo-Nazis because he focused on 'law and order'
- At least 17 killed in Burkina Faso restaurant attack
- Seventeen dead in Ouagadougou restaurant attack
- Dual citizenship threatens Australian government
- College student photographed screaming at white nationalist rally says he's not an 'angry racist'
- Pence says the White House has 'no tolerance for hate and violence from white supremacists, neo-Nazis, or the KKK'
- Heather Heyer's mother wants her daughter's death to be a 'rallying cry for justice'
- Unite the Right organizer chased away by protesters during press conference
- Hundreds of people gather in Seattle for dueling rallies
- August 13th
- McMaster says the Charlottesville car attack 'meets the definition of terrorism'
- Charlottesville's mayor sees a 'direct line' from Trump's rhetoric to white nationalist violence
- The White House says 'of course' Trump condemns 'white supremacists, KKK, neo-Nazi, and all extremist groups'
- Scaramucci says people in the White House 'want to eject' Trump
- Trump drops attack ad targeting 'the president's enemies': Democrats and the media
- Iranian lawmakers respond to U.S. sanctions with military spending bump
- Indian hospital under scrutiny after 60 children die in 5 days
- Justice Department launches civil rights investigation into Charlottesville violence
- August 12th
- Charlottesville is in a state of emergency as violence breaks out between white nationalists and counter-protesters
- At least 24 dead in Kenyan protests
- World's oldest man, Holocaust survivor Israel Kristal, dies at 113
- Trump sees 'a military option' for Venezuela. The Pentagon does not.
- Taylor Swift is no longer being sued in the groping case
- White nationalists march, chant Nazi slogan in Charlottesville
- Chinese President Xi urges Trump to 'exercise restraint' with North Korea
- August 11th
- White House claims Trump was 'being sarcastic' when he thanked Putin for expelling American diplomats
- This professor lets students choose their own grades
- This next-level float can turn your pool into an outdoor living room
- Trump warns Kim Jong Un that if he 'utters one threat,' he will 'regret it fast'
- Republican senators rally to support McConnell after Trump's threats
- Veep creator 'loosely' interprets Soviet history in the hilarious trailer for The Death of Stalin
- Edible-looking 100-year-old fruitcake recovered in Antarctica
- Trump's D.C. hotel 'dramatically' crushed profit expectations
- The moon could mess up your chances of seeing the Perseid meteor shower this weekend
- Financial analysts suggest buying German Bunds in case of nuclear war
- 51 percent of Trump supporters want Trump to try and make ObamaCare work
- Grenfell fallout: New fears about UK structural failures
- The latest person of interest in the Russia probe is Trump's personal secretary
- Coen brothers develop Western series for Netflix
- Guam authorities are printing fact sheets saying residents should not 'look at the flash or fireball' in case of an attack
- Trump warns North Korea that U.S. 'military solutions' are 'locked and loaded'
- UK trade deficit widens in June
- Chinese newspaper warns North Korea that if it attacks Guam, it's on its own
- Amazon pays £15m tax on £19.5bn in European revenues
- Week in pictures: 5 - 11 August
- Income gap between rich and poor almost doubled between 2000 and 2012
- There's a strategy behind Trump's risky attacks on Mitch McConnell, allies insist
- Spurs and Chelsea play cat and mouse over Ross Barkley
- First Neymar, now Kylian Mbappe - PSG line up £160m deal
- Stephen Colbert cringes at Trump's twin grudge matches: North Korea and Mitch McConnell
- Seth Meyers, Jimmy Kimmel aren't thrilled about Trump amping up his North Korea hellfire threats, have suggestions
- Watch Bill Hader embrace his inner Anthony Scaramucci
- Trump is reportedly 'furious' that McMaster fired an NSC staffer behind a Trump-under-attack memo
- Man uses ambulance for ride-sharing
- Pig-to-human transplants 'one step closer'
- North Korea rails against US military exercises
- Business is booming for companies selling bomb shelters
- Paul Manafort hires new legal team that specializes in financial crimes
- Mattis praises diplomatic effort to deal with North Korea
- Lindsey Graham: 'There aren't any good options left when it comes to North Korea'
- August 10th
- Dozens of Applebee's and IHOP restaurants expected to close worldwide
- Trump says he was 'very, very surprised' by raid at Manafort's home
- Trump just thanked Putin for expelling U.S. diplomats
- Jeffrey Lord fired from CNN after tweeting 'Sieg Heil!'
- Facebook joins the world of streaming TV
- Trump says North Korea should be 'very, very nervous'
- Trump just declared the opioid epidemic a national emergency. 2 days ago his HHS secretary said he wasn't going to.
- Robert Mueller has reportedly subpoenaed Paul Manafort's foreign banking records
- Omagh relatives to sue police chief
- Modern slavery 'affecting every UK town and city'
- London investment banker denies 'jogger rage'
- Trump's 'mixed signals' on health care could lead to big premium increases, study finds
- Five failings led to Charlotte Hogg debacle, Bank of England review finds
- Tainted egg products recalled from UK supermarkets
- Homelessness to rise 76 per cent by 2027, warns charity
- Arkansas highway shut down for 4 hours over frozen pizza spill
- How to increase the volume on your iPhone
- BBC move has 'negligible' impact on Manchester
- Murray to lose number one spot as he fights to make US Open
- The White House under John Kelly is a 'more sane environment,' West Wing aide says
- More than half of Republicans would back extending Trump's first term due to fears of voter fraud, poll finds
- North Korea reveals the specifics of its Guam attack plan, which could be finalized in a week
- Where is Guam and what is its military importance?
- David Tennant tells Stephen Colbert he's thrilled about a female Doctor Who, understands the agitation
- Trump is 'obsessed with Obama' and cares only about undoing his policies, European officials say
- Man City set to spend another £110m on Busquets and Van Dijk
- De Gea stays and Ibrahimovic to re-sign for Man United
- Samantha Bee interviews some of the formidable female Kurdish soldiers taking down ISIS
- Former Barcelona star denies links to Mexican drugs kingpin
- Stephen Colbert is freaked out about Trump's North Korean 'atomic improv,' but 'God' isn't
- Samantha Bee has a theory on why Republicans are sticking with Trump, and it drives her to drink
- Former Trump staffers A.J. Delgado and Jason Miller welcome a baby
- Scaramucci attacks The New Yorker's Ryan Lizza as 'the Linda Tripp of 2017,' doesn't think through analogy
- Officials say there's a very strange reason behind U.S. diplomats returning early from Cuba
- US may close Cuban embassy over ‘sonic attacks’
- Walmart calls back-to-school display featuring guns 'truly awful'
- North Korean general says Trump is 'bereft of reason'
- August 9th
- Get ready, censors: Anthony Scaramucci to appear on The Late Show next week
- Camp being built in Quebec to house refugees crossing over from the U.S.
- Jake Tapper distills Trump's nuclear worldview to 3 alarming points
- Former GOP senator says Trump is 'seriously sick' and unfit to be president
- Vulnerable Arizona Republican Jeff Flake faces $300,000 threat from billionaire Trump donor
- Meanwhile, there's a massive, inflatable chicken with Trump-like hair outside the White House
- Trump has officially declared war on Mitch McConnell
- The Coen Brothers are headed to Netflix
- Yankees fans are furious that the team's classic jerseys are about to be tarnished with silly nicknames
- Work stress main cause of mental health problems for men
- Mattis warns North Korea to cease 'actions' that could lead to 'the end of its regime'
- Newcastle sex abuse ring: Eighteen guilty of grooming young girls
- You can now rent Trump's childhood home on Airbnb
- Trump reportedly came up with his 'fire and fury' threat on the fly
- A small group of European diplomats have reportedly been playing word Bingo with Trump's oft-repeated adjectives
- GOP senator suggests John McCain voted against the ObamaCare repeal because of his brain tumor
- The media is now advising people on how to survive a nuclear attack
- Counter-terrorism referrals double after attacks
- The Koch brothers are secret stakeholders in Wonder Woman, Dunkirk
- Why is Mayweather playing the underdog against McGregor?
- After Trump threatens North Korea with 'fire and fury,' Morning Joe's Joe Scarborough reminds viewers that he warned them
- Pence's new chief of staff is preparing him for a post-Trump future, not a Trump challenge
- Trump boasts about America's nuclear arsenal, gets fact-checked
- Trump's 'fire and fury' comment was an echo of Harry Truman's address after he dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima
- Secretary of State Rex Tillerson reassures Americans there is no 'imminent threat' from North Korea
- Straight-faced BBC News segment asks if you vacation more like Trump or Putin, seriously
- Lord Darling: 'Alarms bells ringing for UK economy'
- Sean Hannity's pledge to suspend 'petty' political fights for 12 hours fell 4 hours short
- Kenya's president leads in early election returns, but rival claims hacking and 'fraud'
- Danny Rose not for sale Spurs tell Man Utd and Chelsea
- Stephen Colbert brings gallows humor, double entendres to the North Korea nuclear showdown
- Trump's nuclear brinksmanship with Kim Jong Un did not go unnoticed on magazine, tabloid covers
- For the first time in decades, the Mormon church excommunicated a top leader
- Jimmy Kimmel finds that L.A. tourists favor military action in North Korea, can't find it on a map
- Watch Trump discuss launching a pre-emptive strike on North Korea in 1999 and then today
- Trump Jr., Manafort, Trump campaign hand over thousands of documents in Russia probe
- Evangelical adviser says God has given Trump the authority to 'take out Kim Jong Un'
- McCain to Trump: Don't threaten North Korea unless you're ready to act
- August 8th
- North Korea threatens missile strike on Guam
- Singer Glen Campbell dies at 81
- Disney is leaving Netflix to start its own streaming service
- Trump's lawyer claims the president 'appreciates' what Special Counsel Robert Mueller is doing
- Trump's new anti-drug slogan: 'No good, really bad for you'
- Sean Hannity just swore off 'petty political disagreements' for a whole 12 hours
- Ed Sheeran's Game of Thrones character probably wasn't roasted alive by a dragon after all
- Trump reportedly gets 2 folders of mood-boosting media praise delivered to him every day
- The New England Patriots just bought 2 airplanes to swoop the team from game to game
- Mitch McConnell publicly slams Trump's 'excessive expectations' for Congress
- Cesar Millan thinks Pride and Prejudice could cure your dog's anxiety
- The Trump administration is considering handing the Afghanistan war off to 5,500 private contractors
- Northerners 20% more likely to die before they're 75
- David Letterman to host 6-episode interview series for Netflix
- Britons fall out of love with booze cruises and two-week breaks
- 'Double boost' sends UK household wealth above £10trn
- Hackers release what appears to be Game of Thrones' actors personal information, demand ransom to stop further leaks
- Trump promoted a suspicious Twitter account. It got deleted. Internet sleuths are on the case.
- Most Americans are uneasy over what Trump will do about North Korea
- Ana Navarro to Trump: 'You are not a used car salesman. You are the president.'
- Chloe Ayling: how the model’s kidnapping unfolded
- Miami-Dade County to receive $480,000 grant from DOJ for shedding 'sanctuary' policies
- Makwala 'sabotage' claim overshadows Van Niekerk win
- Conservative media companies join opposition to Sinclair's purchase of Tribune TV stations
- North Korea warns of retaliatory nuclear strike on U.S. if attacked
- California Republican told to 'die in pain' at hostile town hall after his health-care vote
- Twitter's heart-warming response to Sinead O'Connor video
- In tough new poll, only 59 percent of Republicans approve of Trump's job performance
- Arsenal postpone Thomas Lemar hunt to trim bloated squad
- Stephen Colbert finds a common thread between Mike Pence's ambitions, Fox host Eric Bolling's sexting scandal
- Virgil van Dijk wants Liverpool move after Southampton split
- More woe for Team GB as Muir and Hitchon miss out on medals
- Trump's trade policies have left a void that's hurting American agriculture, boosting exports in rival nations
- Stephen Colbert knows what Trump did on his summer vacation, and thinks Putin is doing it better
- The man responsible for most of your password headaches was wrong, and he's sorry
- Seth Meyers has some thoughts on Trump's 'working vacation'
- Google engineer who wrote controversial gender memo says he was fired
- NYT: Government climate change report contradicts claims by Trump administration
- New technology helps medical examiners identify remains of 9/11 victim
- August 7th
- Third Boy Scout dies days after boat hit power line
- Report: Pentagon considering plan to conduct airstrikes against ISIS in the Philippines
- Trump has been attacking Sen. Richard Blumenthal on Twitter for 9 hours
- Netflix purchases comic book publisher Millarworld in first-ever acquisition
- Jay Cutler returns to football with 1-year, $10-million deal with Dolphins
- This test will tell you if you'd be able to immigrate to America under Trump's proposed new requirements
- Kayleigh McEnany named RNC spokeswoman just one day after joining Trump TV
- Is Virginia's mysterious 'driverless' van actually being driven by a man dressed as a car seat?
- Mar-a-Lago placed an obligatory ad in an effort to hire foreign workers during 'Made in America' week
- USDA staff was instructed not to use the term 'climate change' in communications
- Orrin Hatch protests the snickering commentators after saying senators 'shot their wad on health care'
- Peter Thiel thinks Trump is a one-term president
- America is more entrenched in Syria than you may realize
- Amy Schumer is making her Broadway debut in a play written by Steve Martin
- Rex Tillerson's micromanaging is reportedly clogging up the whole State Department
- For the first time, most Americans are ready to deploy troops to defend South Korea
- Jason Chaffetz blasts Congress for leaving the Capitol early and no one misses the irony
- UK unveils 'right to be forgotten' data bill
- Manu Tuilagi sent home from England training camp
- See if you can tell which Trump 'real news' broadcast is real, and which is Stephen Colbert
- These are the House members risking their seats for a gubernatorial run
- North Korea vows to seek revenge against U.S. over U.N. sanctions
- President Trump defends base amid reports that it is shrinking
- Trump is losing his base and Democrats have lost the white working class, internal polling shows
- Barcelona tipped to launch £100m Spurs raid for Dele Alli
- Arsenal transfer news: Everton switch from Giroud to Welbeck
- Will fake news hit Kenya's presidential election?
- Chelsea fight Man Utd and join the race to sign Gareth Bale
- War crimes expert quits UN Syria inquiry
- John Oliver has a realistic recruitment pitch for Trump's Border Patrol surge
- John Oliver takes on Stephen Miller with Minions, The Rock, and video of Miller politicking in high school
- Tillerson says U.S. will respond to Russia's embassy expulsions by September
- Corrosion caused deadly accident at Ohio State Fair
- Trump says he's 'impressed' by agreement on new North Korea sanctions
- 30 people hospitalized after tornado hits Tulsa
- 2 killed after attack on military base in Venezuela
- August 6th
- The deputy attorney general says the Justice Department won't 'prosecute journalists for doing their jobs'
- Pence labels rumors of a 2020 run 'absurd'
- Nikki Haley says America just gave North Korea 'a kick in the gut'
- George Stephanopoulos asked Kellyanne Conway about the Trump Jr. meeting. She talked about ObamaCare, Benghazi, and Michigan.
- Improvised explosive device detonated at Minnesota mosque
- The White House says Trump's New Jersey trip is vacation. He says it's not.
- Venezuela reported a 'terrorist' attack, but it may have been a coup attempt
- Stephen Miller, the Trump adviser who disavowed the Statue of Liberty poem, could be the new White House communications director
- Trump celebrates 'the single largest economic sanctions package ever on North Korea'
- August 5th
- Vladimir Putin vacations, shirtless, in Siberia
- U.N. to vote on major export sanctions against North Korea
- Northwestern professor, Oxford staffer arrested in California for Chicago cosmetologist murder
- Trump boosts McMaster amid criticism: 'A good man and very pro-Israel'
- Former Russian ambassador says Flynn talks were 'absolutely transparent'
- State Department officially begins U.S. exit from Paris climate deal
- Mueller requests Flynn records from White House
- August 4th
- Game of Thrones episode 4 leaks two days before air date
- John Kelly reads a depressing 1936 novel to remind himself how not to be a leader
- This little device can finally end fights over the airplane armrest
- What can we learn from this blown-up image of Stephen Bannon's white board?
- Trump has been erroneously claiming for weeks that he created a million jobs. Now that's actually true.
- Economist defends Trump-backed immigration bill as 'common sense'
- Danish prince, mad at not being called a 'king,' refuses to be buried next to his queen wife
- John McCain thinks he can force Trump to sign a bipartisan immigration bill
- Week in pictures: 28 July - 4 August
- London commuter chaos: Rail misery ahead as Waterloo closes platforms
- Nobody voted in this town's election — not even the poll workers
- Pearson to lose a quarter of its workforce
- Baltimore is trying to go 72 hours with no homicides this weekend
- The Economist's latest cover is extremely foreboding
- Sydney terror plot 'organised by IS chief overseas'
- Chris Cuomo, Kellyanne Conway get in explosive debate about CNN's coverage of Trump
- July job gains beat economists' expectations
- Dunkin' Donuts might be ditching half its name
- Netanyahu's ex-chief of staff has agreed to testify against Israel's prime minister
- Ikea starts selling solar battery system in UK
- Paul Ryan nixes October deadline for tax reform
- Henrik: Prince of Denmark refuses to be buried next to his Queen
- Motorway canopy plan to fight traffic pollution
- Mueller has apparently crossed Trump's 'red line,' and White House aides are worried
- Spain's veto of Gibraltar Brexit 'could be illegal'
- Chelsea take on Man United in race for Serge Aurier
- Stephen Colbert sheepishly mocks Trump's leaked phone transcripts, schools Stephen Miller on Lady Liberty
- Here's how John Kelly is trying to tame the Trump White House
- US arrests British expert who halted WannaCry virus
- Stephen Colbert, Seth Meyers, and Trevor Noah have some laughs over Trump's Mueller grand jury news
- After being sued, EPA says it won't delay Obama-era regulation on ozone
- Sean Spicer reportedly turns down Dancing with the Stars
- The Senate isn't letting Trump replace Jeff Sessions or John Kelly during its August recess
- Secret Service command center leaves Trump Tower following lease dispute
- Trump at West Virginia rally: 'We didn't win because of Russia'
- West Virginia GOP mocks Democratic governor right before he says he's becoming a Republican
- West Virginia governor announces he's switching parties
- August 3rd
- One of the world's tallest residential buildings is on fire
- New assembly expected to convene in Venezuela on Friday
- Robert Mueller said to be focusing Russia probe on Trump's financial ties
- Marco Rubio, who once called Breitbart 'not a credible source,' writes op-ed for Breitbart
- This proves just how painfully unproductive this Congress has been in its first 7 months
- Golf is calling Trump a liar
- You can now listen to Anthony Scaramucci's phone call
- The WNBA is finally making its video game debut
- John McCain shuts down Trump's complaints about Congress over the Russian sanctions law
- 'Three Musketeers' get life for Lee Rigby-style terror plot
- Sen. Maggie Hassan berates Trump for his 'disgusting' comments about New Hampshire
- The Washington Post just released eye-popping transcripts of Trump's calls with the leaders of Mexico and Australia
- President of Turkmenistan mocked for 'bizarre' knife-wielding, gun-toting video
- Read Anthony Scaramucci's memo proposing 'The President Donald J. Trump Show'
- Trump just trashed the Republican Congress for the Russia sanctions bill he signed into law
- Samsung Q9: The 88ins 4K TV worth $20,000
- James Comey sold his memoir for $2 million
- Purplebricks' shares plunge after BBC investigation
- It's going to be very, very hot in the Pacific Northwest today
- Mark Zuckerberg just hired Hillary Clinton's former chief strategist
- Plague expert flees Chicago murder scene
- Venezuela election 'tampered with', says voting firm
- Netflix's best new shows and films in August
- The Dow's record high is a big deal if you own stocks. Half of Americans don't own any.
- Chelsea eye £30m Drinkwater, but Barcelona circle Hazard
- Stephen Colbert offers a new name for Trump's immigration proposal, advice for Stephen Miller
- McMaster ousts fourth Flynn, Bannon ally from National Security Council in recent weeks
- Heart disease flaw removed from human embryos
- Brazilian lawmakers vote to block corruption trial for President Michel Temer
- Philippines president calls Kim Jong Un a 'chubby fool' who is 'playing with dangerous toys'
- Jimmy Kimmel, David Alan Grier, The Daily Show mockingly salute Trump's anti-white discrimination crusade
- Former correspondent for Russian news agency says he was pushed to report on Seth Rich conspiracy theory
- Trump denies calling the White House 'a dump'
- New chief of staff reportedly told Sessions his job is not in danger
- 2 dead, 9 injured after explosion at Minneapolis school
- A frustrated Trump reportedly suggested firing U.S. commander for Afghan War
- August 2nd
- State Department bans American travel to North Korea starting Sept. 1
- Hyperloop pod travels 192 mph in successful test run
- Stephen Miller disavows Statue of Liberty poem in defending administration's immigration policy
- Watch Stephen Miller snap at The New York Times' Glenn Thrush in heated spar over immigration
- Trump was reportedly going to be the Sharknado 3 president until he got to be the real president instead
- Those eclipse-viewing glasses you bought might be fake
- Democrats now adore Sen. John McCain. Republicans don't.
- FC Barcelona star Neymar Jr. set to join Paris Saint-Germain
- NASA will pay you up to $187,000 to defend Earth from aliens
- Joe Scarborough snaps over Trump administration's 'lies,' deems White House's version of events 'a steaming pile of poo'
- Dow tops 22,000 points for the first time ever
- Trump is reportedly 'acting sharper in meetings' now that John Kelly is around
- Trump implausibly claims Boy Scouts chief thanked him for 'the greatest speech that was ever made to them'
- Prison governors' chief blames ministers for jail crisis
- A million women worse off after pension age changes
- Are congressional Republicans really cooling on Trump?
- Poll pitting an unnamed Democrat against an unnamed Republican sees liberals hit high-water mark
- Spurs and Everton battle over Leicester star Demarai Gray
- Trump is reportedly preparing trade measures, possible sanctions, against China over intellectual property
- Stephen Colbert isn't buying the White House story about Trump, dictator of his son's misleading Russia statement
- Renato Sanches rejects Chelsea, Diego Costa heads to Milan
- Man Utd beat Chelsea to Serge Aurier but could lose Ibrahimovic
- Usain Bolt urges vigilance over doping ahead of last race
- Earth Overshoot Day: humans ‘using resources faster than ever’
- At least one U.S. military chief is openly critical of Trump's transgender ban
- Mitch McConnell has officially moved on from health care to tax reform, which he also plans to pass with only GOP votes
- Mueller's team grows to include a former Justice Department official
- Trump reportedly told New Jersey golf club members the White House is 'a dump'
- DOJ reportedly looking to investigate universities for discriminating against whites
- Tillerson tells North Korea the U.S. is 'not your enemy,' open to talks
- August 1st
- DHS will bypass environmental regulations when building border wall in San Diego
- Christopher Wray confirmed as FBI director
- Tom Hiddleston is playing Hamlet — but good luck getting tickets
- This GOP congressional candidate writes guides to penis enlargement, vaginal warts, and herpes
- Blistering ad scorches vulnerable GOP Sen. Dean Heller over health-care 'betrayal'
- Captain Sully calmly shoots down Trump's plan to privatize air traffic control
- Extreme swimmer Lewis Pugh explains how he is able to swim in freezing water
- United Nations staff spent $9.5 million at the Four Seasons in Damascus in 2016
- Watch the dreamy trailer for Sundance darling Call Me by Your Name
- 33 killed by lightning strikes in 36-hour period in eastern India
- Cool guy Paul Ryan rides a horse to promote building The Wall
- America's opioid epidemic has moved to the big city
- Scaramucci ate at Trump's hotel after being fired by Trump
- Lawsuit alleges Seth Rich conspiracy was manufactured by Fox News to distract from the Russia investigation
- Facebook shuts down experiment after AI invents own language
- Thanks to Trump, lots more Americans now know what 'kleptocracy' means
- Venezuela seizes two key anti-Maduro opposition leaders after controversial vote
- North Korea is reportedly engaging in 'unprecedented levels' of submarine activity
- British Gas raises electricity prices for millions of customers
- Can new Chief of Staff John Kelly tame Trump?
- Sierra Leone bans jogging in groups
- Man United confirm £40m deal for Chelsea star Nemanja Matic
- Trump lawyer Jay Sekulow might need his own lawyer now
- Russia moves to ban net anonymity
- Stephen Colbert sadly sings 'Bohemian Rhapsody' for Scaramucci, offers ideas for his replacement
- The dark art of dark ads: How social media campaigns try to swing opinion
- Trump reportedly loved Anthony Scaramucci's vulgar rants, until they got too much attention
- Stephen Colbert, Seth Meyers, and Trevor Noah say their bittersweet farewells to Anthony Scaramucci
- Ohio, insurers restore ObamaCare coverage for 19 of 20 counties, leaving 19 U.S. counties without plans
- Prankster tricks Anthony Scaramucci into thinking he's emailing with Reince Priebus
- Venezuelan president mocks Trump over sanctions, losing the popular vote
- Harvard Law accidentally started a rumor that Anthony Scaramucci died
- Report: Trump dictated misleading statement on Trump Jr.'s Russia meeting
- Sen. Jeff Flake wants to know when the GOP will stop rationalizing Trump's actions
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