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U.S. fighter jets intercept Russian bombers near Alaska Posted: 20 Oct 2020 12:12 PM PDT U.S. fighter jets intercepted four Russian military aircraft in international airspace near Alaska, NORAD said. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

New Yahoo News/YouGov poll: Half of Trump supporters believe QAnon’s imaginary claims Posted: 20 Oct 2020 06:12 AM PDT A full 50 percent of President Trump's supporters now believe the bizarre, false claims about an international ring of child sex traffickers at the core of the extremist conspiracy theory known as QAnon, according to a new Yahoo News/YouGov poll — a disturbing sign of how susceptible partisans have become to bogus stories in an age of rampant polarization and unbridled social media. The survey, which was conducted from Oct. 16 to 18, shows that most registered voters (55 percent) say they've never heard of QAnon, including 44 percent of Trump supporters. Trump himself demonstrated this dynamic during his NBC town hall event last Thursday when he refused to disavow the conspiracy theory even after moderator Savannah Guthrie told him that it involves baseless lies about "Satanic" Democratic pedophile rings. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

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