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Trump supporters in Texas feel migrant caravans coming from Mexico are 'invading the country'

Ahead of the 2018 midterm elections, President Trump has made the issue of immigration a top priority once again. But this time, he's focusing on migrant caravans making their way to the U.S. and many of his supporters in Texas say they need to enter the country "the right way."

Jamal Khashoggi's Fiancée Put Under 24-Hour Police Protection In Turkey

Hatice Cengiz, the fiancee of slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, has reportedly been placed under 24-hour police protection in Turkey.

LGBTQ Rights Activist Jazz Jennings Hits Back At Trump Anti-Transgender Memo

LGBTQ rights activist and YouTuber Jazz Jennings is speaking up against the

Kmart employee gives emotional announcement before the store closed permanently

The once-beloved American retailer Sears Holdings filed for bankruptcy earlier

How Blackstone Landed $20 Billion From Saudis for New Fund

One way Blackstone agreed to do just that: For every dollar that any other investor pays the asset manager to oversee its cash, Saudi Arabia gets to pay 15 cents less. In exchange, the Saudis will match other investors’ deposits in the fund.

Best Bites: Apple pie fries

Welcome to Best Bites, a twice-weekly video series that aims to satisfy your

6 shot on street near north Florida stadium before NFL game

Six people have been wounded in a street shooting blocks from the Florida stadium where the NFL's Jacksonville Jaguars play.

Dozens Injured After Floor Collapses During Party Near Clemson University

CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) -- The floor of a condominium clubhouse near Clemson

NATO soldier killed in Taliban-claimed attack in Afghanistan

A NATO soldier was killed and two others wounded in a Taliban-claimed attack in Afghanistan on Monday, days after a US general was wounded in a shooting on a high-level security meeting. NATO's Resolute Support mission did not immediately release the nationalities of the three soldiers involved in the assault in the western province of Herat, but it is understood they are not American. "Initial reports indicate the attack was committed by a member of the Afghan security forces," Resolute Support said in a statement.

Suspect in fatal University of Utah shooting found dead after manhunt

A University of Utah student was fatally shot on campus Monday night, prompting a university lockdown and a citywide manhunt as police scoured the area for clues.

Donald Trump And Ted Cruz Seal Alliance In Texas After 'Little Difficulties'

President Donald Trump and Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) were all smiles during a

Christine Blasey Ford's Testimony Quotes Were Graffitied On Yale Law School Steps

The entrance to Yale University Law School, one of the most famous and

Luke Bryan's Mother Returns to Home Severely Damaged by Hurricane Michael

LeClaire Bryan returned to her home to collect belongings and survey the damage.

Siemens Is Delaying Signing $20 Billion Saudi Power Deal

Kaeser was scheduled to sign the agreement while attending the Future Investment Initiative conference in Saudi Arabia this week, said the people, who asked not to be identified because the talks aren’t public. Kaeser was one of the last high-profile CEOs to pull out of FII, which was meant to highlight Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s efforts to diversify the Gulf kingdom’s economy. Participation at the event, which started Tuesday in Riyadh, has become a litmus test for corporate chieftains following the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

5 Bible Museum Dead Sea Scrolls Exposed As Fakes

Five fragments of the Dead Sea Scrolls, some of the Museum of the Bible's most

What happens if you win Mega Millions' $1.6B jackpot?

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Despite the terrible odds — one in 302.5 million for those keeping score at home — someone will eventually match all six numbers and win the Mega Millions jackpot, which now stands at an estimated $1.6 billion. It could happen as soon as Tuesday night, when the next drawing is held.

Special police force deployed in Nigerian state of Kaduna: Buhari on Twitter

A special police force has been deployed to flashpoints in the northern state of Kaduna on Sunday in the wake of communal violence over the last few days that has killed 55 people, President Muhammadu Buhari said on Twitter. The Kaduna state government imposed a 24-hour curfew on Sunday after violence broke out on the streets of the state's capital city, also called Kaduna.

How To Help Trans, Nonbinary Communities Amid Reported Trump Policy Plans

The Trump administration is working on a plan to severely narrow the legal

Lonely Planet releases top 10 lists of best travel destinations 2019

Tastemakers at Lonely Planet have released their picks for the best travel destinations of 2019, giving Sri Lanka and Copenhagen top billing. 

Trump has 'alerted' US border patrol and military that migrant caravan travelling from Mexico is 'national emergency'

Donald Trump has vowed to cut financial aid to a number of Central American countries while also declaring a national emergency in light of the caravan of migrants making its way to the US border. “Sadly, it looks like Mexico’s Police and Military are unable to stop the Caravan heading to the Southern Border,” he wrote after Mexican riot police failed to contain thousands of people from crossing into the country.

Atlantic-Pacific's New Collection At Nordstrom Only Looks Expensive

Fans of flirty fashion and affordable prices will love the latest collection

Texas Couple Looking to Move Up Wedding for Grandfather With Pancreatic Cancer Given Free Ceremony

The venue was donated by would-be bride Kolbie Sanders, who called off her own wedding and offered it to one lucky couple.

538's Nate Silver: 'It's hard to find a clear path for Democrats' to win Senate

Editor-in-Chief Nate Silver joins "This Week" with the latest FiveThirtyEight forecast for the Senate and House midterms, just over two weeks away.

Saudi Operative Seen Wearing Jamal Khashoggi's Clothes After Killing: CNN

One of 15 Saudi men sent to confront Jamal Khashoggi was seen on surveillance

Medtronic co-founder who created wearable pacemaker dies

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Earl Bakken, an electronics repairman who created the first wearable external pacemaker and co-founded one of the world's largest medical device companies, Medtronic, has died. He was 94.

Costa Rica Rafting Accident Leaves 5 Dead, Including 4 American Bachelor Party Attendees

A white-water rafting excursion in Costa Rica turned deadly on Saturday when

The fastest growing cities for tourism GDP around the world revealed

Thanks to a return to political stability, increased security and the removal of sanctions, cities like Cairo, Istanbul and Antalya made significant comebacks in travel and tourism last year, topping a new list of the 10 fastest growing cities by GDP.  

Trump's Planned Nuclear Pact Withdrawal 'Not The Work Of A Great Mind,' Says Gorbachev

Former Russian President Mikhail Gorbachev slammed U.S. President Donald

A North Carolina Police Officer Fatally Shot a Black Motorist During a Traffic Stop

A white North Carolina police officer shot and killed a black motorist who stepped out of his vehicle with a gun

US probe widens after 63 fetuses found at funeral home

Police in the US city of Detroit have found 63 fetuses at a funeral home during a widening investigation of alleged malpractice at such facilities, US media reported. "This is larger than we might know," The Detroit News quoted Police Chief James Craig as saying. Michigan state regulators suspended the home's license, a week after investigators found the remains of 10 fetuses in a false ceiling at another funeral home in the city.

I Watched Brett Kavanaugh Get Confirmed While I Waited For My Rape Kit

On Oct. 6, I was waiting to have a rape kit performed when shocking headlines

How Saudi-Friendly Middle East Dictators Are Handling The Jamal Khashoggi Scandal

WASHINGTON ― Some of the most prominent U.S. foreign policy figures urging a

Mega Millions players would spend $1.6B on bills, charity

CHICAGO (AP) — With the Mega Millions lottery jackpot at a record $1.6 billion, people are snapping up tickets across the U.S.

Citigroup Seeks to Curb China Travel as UBS Ends Restriction

(Bloomberg) -- Citigroup Inc. and JPMorgan Chase & Co. were among international firms that asked their wealth managers to reconsider travel to China, according to people familiar with the matter, as UBS Group AG removed its curbs.

The Yenko Chevrolet Camaro Returns with up to 1000 Horsepower

It's also available with only 835 horses.

First Florida Governor’s Debate Becomes The Donald Trump Debate

TAMPA, Fla. ― The All-Donald Trump primary election strategy of Ron DeSantis,

French Teenager Who Threatened His Teacher With a Fake Gun Was Charged

President Emmanuel Macron said threatening a teacher was "unacceptable"

Laverne Cox Responds To Possible Trump Anti-Transgender Move: 'I Choose Love Not Fear'

Actress Laverne Cox condemned a proposal reportedly under consideration by

Matt Gutman: Caravan is a 'mass of humanity' heading toward U.S. border

ABC News Chief National Correspondent Matt Gutman reports from the Mexico-Guatemala border where hundreds of migrants are trying to move toward the United States.

How I'm Talking To My Black Son About Race And Privilege

"Come on, Chubs, let's go to the store."

Turkey to reveal details of probe into Khashoggi's killing

ISTANBUL (AP) — In a sign of growing pressure on Saudi Arabia, Turkey said it will announce details of its investigation into the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi on Tuesday and U.S. congressional leaders said the Gulf kingdom — in particular its crown prince — should face severe consequences for the death of the writer in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul.

Ivanka Trump Hails Jared Kushner's 'Quiet Achievement' And Twitter Has Questions

Ivanka Trump praised her husband Jared Kushner on Twitter Monday night for his

The 2019 Nissan Maxima Is Getting a New Look

The updated sedan will have more active-safety tech, and we'll learn the full details at the Los Angeles auto show.

What America Needs in Its Next UN Ambassador

Here's what Trump should do.

Musk promises to keep pups safe in Tesla cars

To avoid calls made on seemingly irresponsible parents and pet owners, Elon Musk agreed to implement a display that explains to the outside world that all beings inside are truly safe. This would be an optional feature that you could request when designing your own Model 3.

Teenage suspect in fatal shooting of police officer shot and killed by cops

A teenager suspected in the shooting of a Georgia policeman, was himself shot and killed after being pursued by officers. Tafahree Maynard, 18, one of two men charged over the shooting on Saturday of Gwinnett County police Officer Antwan Toney, was followed to a shed close to the town of Snellville, 30 miles east of Atlanta. Police Chief Butch Ayers said the teenager had “failed to comply” with verbal commands after being confronted by officers in the early hours of Monday.