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U.S. bombs Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen with B-2 warplanes This story has been updated with new information. U.S. B-2 bombers attacked weapons caches belonging to Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen late Wednesday, in a strike that appears to be the first such use of the strategic stealth bomber against the militia. Defense Secretary Lloyd

Charlie Puth, Zedd and more pay tribute to Liam Payne: 'I am in shock right now' Celebrities like Charlie Puth, Paris Hilton and others posted tributes online, but none of Payne's former bandmates have posted tributes as of Wednesday night. The music world was left speechless Wednesday as news traveled from Buenos Aires that former

How 'Golden Bachelorette' became a 'Golden Bachelor' coronation in Episode 5 At what point did Joan Vassos's season of "The Golden Bachelorette" become all about next season's possible "Golden Bachelor"? That would be Wednesday's fifth episode of the ABC senior reality dating show (now streaming on Hulu). The clear setup of a potentially dazzling "Golden

Harris' campaign rebuts plagiarism claims WASHINGTON - Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris’ campaign refuted allegations from a conservative activist that she plagiarized portions of a 2009 book she co-authored, describing the claims as a partisan attempt by right-wing operatives to influence the election.   Conservative commentator and activist Christopher Rufo surfaced the allegations earlier this

'Locked in:' Dodgers pitching staff keeps rolling vs. Mets in NLCS Game 3 NEW YORK − Hey, wasn’t the Los Angeles Dodgers’ pitching staff supposed to be a complete mess in the postseason? Weren’t the Dodgers headed for another playoff exit because they had only three healthy starters? They had better pitchers on their injured

Kamala Harris pressed on immigration, Biden in combative Fox News interview: 5 key moments Vice President Kamala Harris and Fox News anchor Bret Baier sparred throughout a combative interview Wednesday 20 days before the election. WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris said if elected her presidency would "not be a continuation of Joe Biden's" during

Opinion: Liberty's Sabrina Ionescu was ready for signature moment vs. Lynx in WNBA Finals MINNEAPOLIS — What’s that about Sabrina Ionescu not being an All-WNBA First Team player?  It’s hard to know what was colder Wednesday night in the Target Center: Ionescu’s 28-foot game winner with a second to go that lifted New York to

Los Angeles Archdiocese agrees to pay $880 million to settle sexual abuse claims The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles has agreed to pay $880 million to 1,353 people who say they were sexually abused as children by clergy. NEW YORK —The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles has agreed to pay $880 million to

Body camera footage shows Phoenix officers punch, shock deaf man with Taser Body camera footage of the Aug. 19 arrest outside a Circle K was released on Monday and has since drawn condemnations from civil rights groups. PHOENIX — Two Arizona police officers are under national scrutiny after newly released body camera footage showed them repeatedly

Liam Payne, One Direction member, dead at 31 after balcony fall in Argentina Former One Direction singer Liam Payne, one-fifth of the British boy band, died outside a hotel in the Argentine capital Buenos Aires, local police confirmed Wednesday. He was 31. The English musician was found dead after falling from his third-floor balcony of

Sabrina Ionescu's epic 3-pointer caps Liberty comeback vs. Lynx in Game 3 of WNBA Finals MINNEAPOLIS — The New York Liberty are one win away from their first WNBA title.  Behind 22 second-half points from Breanna Stewart, and two huge 3s in the final 56 seconds from Sabrina Ionescu, the Liberty came back from 15

Dodgers seize control of NLCS with Game 3 rout of Mets: Highlights NEW YORK − Los Angeles Dodgers center fielder Enrique Hernandez doesn’t have a hit song that’s played over the stadium loudspeakers every 15 minutes. He doesn’t carry around a rally pumpkin. He doesn’t hang out with fast-food mascot Grimace. Oh my God, he’s