Sunday 30 September 2018

Analysis: How Jeff Flake seized the spotlight in Kavanaugh confirmation

If Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court confirmation is a drama, Arizona's Sen. Jeff Flake is playing a starring role.

     
 
 


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'Saturday Night Live' taps Matt Damon to play an angry Brett Kavanaugh

"You just want to humiliate me in front of my wife, my parents and Alyssa Friggin Milano?" Damon said, impersonating the Supreme Court nominee.

     
 
 


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Court: Korean-born girl must leave US because she was adopted by her Kansas uncle a year too late

A federal judge in Kansas has ruled that a South Korean-born teenager will have to leave the country after graduation from college because of a disparity between state and immigration laws regarding a child's age at the time of her adoption.

     
 
 


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Tesla's Elon Musk settles SEC charges, will remain as CEO but relinquish chairman role

The Securities and Exchange Commission has settled charges with Tesla CEO Elon Musk over his aborted bid to take the company private, with the billionaire expected to remain as the helm of the company while relinquishing his chairman title within 45 days.

     
 
 


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'The women's wave is coming': Global women's march planned for January 2019

The organization that helped unite millions of women around the globe in 2017 protest marches said Saturday that it will attempt to do so again in January 2019.

     
 
 


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100 years ago, influenza killed as many as 50 million people. Could it happen again today?

100 years ago, death came with astonishing speed. In October 1918, some influenza patients admitted in the morning would be dead by the evening.

     
 
 


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Senate panel asks FBI to investigate person who gave 'false statements' against Kavanaugh

The Senate Judiciary Committee asked the FBI on Saturday to investigate a person who gave apparent "false statements" against Brett Kavanaugh.

     
 
 


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