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• Banks lift S&P, Dow; Nasdaq weighed by Microsoft
• 2 'detainees' drown as van swept into floodwaters
• Lindsey Graham Suggests GOP Should Confirm Kavanaugh Quickly Before Midterm Elections
• Trump to visit North Carolina as waterways rise after Florence
• Senate backs bill to avert shutdown, boost military spending
• Tucker Carlson Blames Sexual Assault Victims For Not Going To The Police
• Emmy winners in key categories
• Trump says FBI does not need to investigate sexual assault allegations against Brett Kavanaugh
• Putin sees chance circumstances behind downing of Russian plane off Syrian coast
• 18 Potato Casseroles That Are Peak Comfort Food

Banks lift S&P, Dow; Nasdaq weighed by Microsoft Posted: 19 Sep 2018 12:15 PM PDT The benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasury yield moved back above the symbolic 3 percent mark on Tuesday and hit its highest in four months on Wednesday, while two-year rates reached 2.8 percent, the highest in over a decade. Five of the 11 major S&P sectors were higher. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

2 'detainees' drown as van swept into floodwaters Posted: 19 Sep 2018 10:14 AM PDT COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Two women who were being transported to a mental health facility drowned when a sheriff's department van was swept away in rising South Carolina floodwaters, according to authorities. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Lindsey Graham Suggests GOP Should Confirm Kavanaugh Quickly Before Midterm Elections Posted: 19 Sep 2018 09:05 AM PDT Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) on Wednesday argued that the Senate Judiciary This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Trump to visit North Carolina as waterways rise after Florence Posted: 19 Sep 2018 06:06 AM PDT U.S. President Donald Trump is expected on Wednesday to visit North Carolina, where thousands of homes and roadways remain underwater and swollen rivers threaten more flooding less than a week after Hurricane Florence made landfall. Trump, who has been criticized for his response to Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico last year, plans to arrive at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point in Havelock, North Carolina, at about 10:30 a.m. EDT (1430 GMT) and return to Washington at 6:15 p.m. (2215 GMT), according to the White House. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Senate backs bill to avert shutdown, boost military spending Posted: 19 Sep 2018 03:33 AM PDT WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Tuesday approved a wide-ranging, $854 billion bill that funds the military and a host of civilian agencies for the next year and provides a short-term fix to keep the government open through early December. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Tucker Carlson Blames Sexual Assault Victims For Not Going To The Police Posted: 18 Sep 2018 10:15 PM PDT Fox News host Tucker Carlson has been accused of victim blaming after he said This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Emmy winners in key categories Posted: 18 Sep 2018 09:00 PM PDT Los Angeles (AFP) - Here is a list of the winners in key categories for the 70th Emmy Awards, which were handed out in Los Angeles: This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Trump says FBI does not need to investigate sexual assault allegations against Brett Kavanaugh Posted: 18 Sep 2018 07:15 PM PDT President Donald Trump has said he does not think the FBI needs to investigate sexual assault allegations against his Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh. "I don't think the FBI really need to be involved because they don't want to be involved," Mr Trump said. The president has stood by Mr Kavanaugh amid an allegation that the judge sexually assaulted a student at a nearby high school when they were both teenagers. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Putin sees chance circumstances behind downing of Russian plane off Syrian coast Posted: 18 Sep 2018 04:54 PM PDT The ministry said that while Syrian anti-aircraft had mistakenly shot down the plane of a close ally, Israeli jets flying nearby had put the Russian jet in the path of danger, and it threatened to retaliate over what it called a hostile act. "As for retaliatory measures, they will be aimed first and foremost at further ensuring the safety of our military personnel and facilities in Syria. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

18 Potato Casseroles That Are Peak Comfort Food Posted: 18 Sep 2018 04:14 PM PDT This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

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