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EU, UK to Step Up Brexit Talks to Try to Close 'Significant Gaps'
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and the head of the EU's executive, Ursula von der Leyen, agreed in a phone call on Saturday to step up Brexit talks to close "significant gaps" barring a new trade partnership. The two sides have said this week's round of negotiations...Pope Makes First Trip Outside Rome in Seven Months
Pope Francis on Saturday made his first trip since the Vatican's coronavirus lockdown, though it was a solitary affair for the crowd-loving Argentine due to pandemic precautions.Francis visited the central Italian town of Assisi, the birthplace of his namesake saint, where...Pompeo Cancels In-Person Visit at Conservative Event
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo canceled his in-person visit to Florida scheduled for Saturday, where he is set to speak at the Florida Family Policy Council's annual awards dinner.Trump Urges Congress on Coronavirus Bill: 'Get It Done'
President Donald Trump is calling on Congress and members of his Cabinet to agree on a new coronavirus stimulus package as he receives treatment for coronavirus.McCabe Won't Testify to Senate Judiciary Amid Outbreak
Andrew McCabe's lawyer said the ex-FBI deputy director will not testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee next week because two members tested positive for COVID-19, The Washington Times reported.Trump Doc: I Misspoke on '72 Hours' From Diagnosis
The physician for President Donald Trump has come out to clarify his earlier comments on when the president was first diagnosed.Tropical Storm Gamma Makes Landfall in Mexico
Tropical Storm Gamma has made landfall on the Yucatan Peninsula in southeast Mexico off the Caribbean Sea, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Saturday.Judge Halts New North Carolina Absentee Witness Info Rule
A federal judge has blocked updated North Carolina absentee voting rules that gave voters more leeway to fix witness problems and extended the period when elections boards could accept mailed-in ballots.Indonesian Man's ICE Deportation Blocked by US Judge
A federal judge blocked an Indonesian man detained at a Maryland church from being deported by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).GOP House Candidate Slams Vote to Condemn QAnon
Georgia's presumptive new GOP congresswoman, famous for her support of QAnon and skepticism of the 9/11 attack on the Pentagon, slammed a House vote on a resolution to condemn the conspiracy theory movement.Michigan's Top Court Reject Gov. Emergency Extension
The Michigan Supreme Court struck down the extension of a coronavirus state of emergency because Democrat Gov. Gretchen Whitmer did not have the power to continue the existing order.Zogby: Trump in Dead Heat With Biden After Hospitalization
President Donald Trump is in a dead heat with Democrat nominee Joe Biden, according to the latest John Zogby Strategies poll.VP Pence to Host Campaign Event Thursday in Arizona
With COVID-19 putting President Donald Trump at least temporarily in a hospital, his reelection campaign has announced tVice President Mike Pence will make a campaign stop in a Phoenix suburb Thursday.SCOTUS Work Still on for Oct. 12 Despite Senate Pause
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., said Saturday all Senate floor activity would be rescheduled until after Oct. 19, but committee work, like the confirmation hearing for President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett, would go on.Cam Newton Has COVID; Sunday at KC Postponed
The New England Patriots are the latest team on COVID-19 watch after the team announced starting quarterback Cam Newton has tested positive, according to NFL insider Adam Schefter, forcing Sunday's Kansas City Chiefs-New England Patriots game to be postponed.Lewandowski to Newsmax TV: Trump in 'Great Spirits'
President Donald Trump is in "great spirits" and will exude the same strength and drive through his bought with the coronavirus as he has through his presidency and campaigns, according Trump campaign adviser Corey Lewandowski on Newsmax TV.Bob Gibson, Fierce Hall of Fame Ace for Cards, Dies at 84
Hall of Famer Bob Gibson, the dominating St. Louis Cardinals pitcher who won a record seven consecutive World Series starts and set a modern standard for excellence when he finished the 1968 season with a 1.12 ERA, died Friday.Kim Jong Un Sends Get Well Wishes to Trump After Coronavirus Diagnosis
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Friday sent well wishes to President Donald Trump over his coronavirus diagnosis.Twitter Vows Removal of Posts Advocating Trump’s Death
Twitter on Friday said it would remove tweets that wish or hope for President Donald Trump to die of COVID-19.Judge Pushes Wilbur Ross and Commerce to Follow Orders on Census
A federal judge appears to have finally bent Wilbur Ross to her will after ruling the Commerce Department repeatedly violated her order to keep the census count going until the end of the month. Late Friday, at Koh's order, a Census official sent a text to all field staff...- MVP Awards No Longer Named After Onetime MLB Commissioner LandisThe Baseball Writers' Association of America on Friday announced it is removing the name of former MLB commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis -- who failed to integrate MLB in his 25 years as commissioner -- from the American League and National League Most Valuable Players...
Sen. Blackburn to Newsmax TV: I've Tested Negative for COVID Twice
Sen. Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee said Friday she has twice tested negative for the novel coronavirus since travelling with President Donald Trump to Tuesday night's presidential debate in Cleveland and attending the event....LA Police Call for Calm, Condemn Spasm of Gun Violence
Police Chief Michel Moore called for calm in the streets Friday after what he called a spasm of gun violence in South Los Angeles killed four and wounded 19 wounded in the past six days as the city has recorded nearly 40 more homicides so far this year than last year. "This...Experimental Antibody Cocktail Given to Trump Showed Success In Early Tests
Regeneron's experimental coronavirus antibody cocktail being used to treat President Donald Trump saw success in early tests, driving down viral loads and halving recovery time, the Daily Mail reported.Search Underway for Murder Hornets Nest in Washington State
Agricultural officials in Washington state said Friday they are trying to find and destroy a nest of Asian giant hornets - also known as murder hornets - amid concerns they could kill honey bees crucial for pollinating raspberry and blueberry crops.
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