Devastated homes, toppled trees mark Michael’s path over Florida
Hurricane Michael’s assault on the Florida Panhandle left nothing more than empty foundations and heaps of rubble in some parts of the small towns it crashed into with near-record force.
Ronald Reagan hologram greets visitors at ex-president’s library
Former U.S. President Ronald Reagan is making a comeback as a hologram at his official library in California.
U.S. oil firms restore operations in storm-tossed Gulf of Mexico
Major oil producers and drillers, including Exxon Mobil Corp Chevron Corp and BP Plc , on Thursday began returning workers and restoring output at U.S. Gulf of Mexico facilities shut as Hurricane Michael blew through.
Pfizer settles New York probe into ‘deceptive’ copay coupons
Pfizer Inc on Thursday settled charges by New York’s attorney general that it misled consumers in its drug copayment coupon program into thinking they would pay far less to fill prescriptions than they ended up having to shell out.
Trump lunches with Kanye West, will talk justice reform
President Donald Trump and rapper Kanye West were sitting down for lunch at the White House on Thursday to discuss prison reform as Trump seeks to use his celebrity roots to political advantage.
Near 850,000 customers without power in U.S. Southeast after Michael
Almost 850,000 homes and businesses in the U.S. Southeast were without power on Thursday, according to local power companies, as the remnants of Hurricane Michael headed northeast over the Carolinas after battering the Florida Panhandle.
Pentagon halts Lockheed Martin F-35 jet flights to examine fuel tubes
All U.S. and international F-35 fighter jets made by Lockheed Martin Co have been grounded so that fuel tubes can be examined, a Pentagon spokesperson said on Thursday.
Israeli military says examining F-35s after U.S. flaw finding
Israel’s military said on Thursday it was testing its fleet of F-35 fighters after receiving findings from U.S. investigators that a different model of the plane had a fuel systems flaw.
New York man charged with planning suicide bombing in Washington on Election Day
Federal authorities were holding a New York man who they said planned to blow himself up on Washington’s National Mall on Election Day in November to promote his ideology that requires government leaders to be randomly selected.
U.S. oil firms restoring operations in storm-tossed Gulf of Mexico
Oil producers on Thursday were checking Gulf of Mexico production platforms and beginning to return crews to more than 90 offshore facilities evacuated this week as Hurricane Michael moved through the Gulf.




