Four people shot dead at Halloween party at Airbnb rental in California
Four people were shot dead at a crowded Halloween costume party at a house in Orinda in Northern California, the county sheriff’s office said on Friday.
Factbox: GM strike sends ripples across auto parts suppliers
Several auto parts makers and suppliers have lowered their full-year forecasts and disclosed hits to quarterly earnings from the 40-day strike at No.1 U.S. carmaker General Motors .
Democrat Warren: Medicare for All would not raise U.S. middle-class taxes
Democratic U.S. presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren proposed on Friday a $20.5 trillion Medicare for All plan that she said would not require raising middle-class taxes “one penny,” answering critics who had attacked her for failing to explain how …
World Series champion Nationals to visit Trump at White House
The Washington Nationals have accepted an invitation to visit U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on Monday to celebrate the franchise’s first World Series triumph.
Warren: Medicare for All plan will not raise middle-class taxes ‘one penny’
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren said on Friday the Medicare for All system she backs would cost the U.S. government an extra $20.5 trillion over 10 years but would not “require raising taxes one penny” on the middle class.
Easing winds give firefighters a break in California wildfire battle
Fierce, dry Santa Ana winds off the Southern California mountains eased early on Friday, helping firefighters make progress in corralling major wildfires that have displaced thousands of residents.
Four people shot dead at Halloween party in California
Four people were shot dead at a crowded Halloween costume party at a house in Orinda in Northern California, the county sheriff’s office and local media said on Friday.
U.S. solar firms see growth in fire-stricken California
Solar companies expect a run of California wildfires that triggered power outages across vast swathes of the state will fuel demand for panels and battery storage systems from homeowners seeking to avoid blackouts, company executives said.
Rain, early snows delay U.S. harvest in latest blow to farmers
Excessive rains and an October snowstorm have stalled the harvest in the U.S. grain belt’s northern tier, one more blow to farmers already struggling with the effects of planting delays and a trade war that has pressured commodity prices.
California makes headway against wildfires after fierce Santa Ana winds ease
Fierce, dry Santa Ana winds off the Southern California mountains eased early Friday, helping firefighters make progress in corralling major wildfires that have displaced thousands of residents.
