Pentagon hands Microsoft $10B 'war cloud' deal, snubs Amazon
The Pentagon has awarded Microsoft a $10 billion cloud computing contract called JEDI.
Government deficit soars to $984B, highest in years: Treasury
The government budget deficit approached $1 trillion for the year but fell short of the predicted amount, according to the U.S. Treasury Department.
There's a reason American Dream mall took 15 years to finish, ex-gov says
American Dream may draw 40 million visitors a year if it succeeds; shopping is less than half of what it has to offer.
Comedians who confronted Harvey Weinstein 'downright rude': Rep
Weinstein is due to stand trial in January for in connection to sex crimes charges.
Actress Felicity Huffman freed from California jail
Huffman is one of more than 50 people charged in the 'Varsity Blues' probe of irregularities in college admissions.
Trump ban on menthol vaping flavors may go up in smoke
The news comes just over a month after Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar announced plans to “clear flavored e-cigarettes from the market.”
Emily Ratajkowski's Instagram post could cost her $150K
The picture – which was posted to Ratajkowski’s Instagram story and expired after 24 hours – shows Ratajkowski wearing a grey, oversized blazer and sneakers and holding a bouquet of flowers over her face, with the words “mood forever.”
Official: Solving wild horse problem will take $5B, 15 years
It will take $5 billion and 15 years to get an overpopulation of wild horses under control on federal lands across the West, the acting head of the U.S. Bureau of Land Management said.
"It gets worse if you don't plead": Experts sound off on latest in college admissions scandal
Lawyers and experts sounded off in the wake of news that 11 parents were hit with additional charges in connection to the college cheating scandal that has so far sent business execs, a Hollywood star and a big-name lawyer packing for the slammer.
FDA wants highest-level warning on breast implants
The health agency is asking manufacturers to add a warning to information marketed to patients.
'Wonder Years' actress in more hot water with billionaire Peter Thiel's firm
“The Wonder Years” actress Crystal McKellar allegedly deleted 1,941 messages she had sent and received from her company-issued phone.
Ginsburg donating $1M prize to charity
The Supreme Court justice won the Berggruen Prize for philosophy and culture.
Truck carrying 39 bodies took longer route likely to avoid security checks: UK freight exec
The head of a UK trade organization has sounded off on a tragic discovery of 39 dead bodies found inside a tractor-trailer just east of London, noting signs point to human trafficking, but the investigation is still active.
Justice Department sues California over cap-and-trade agreement with Quebec
The civil lawsuit announced Wednesday is another front in the Trump administration's fight with California.
Disneyland measles exposure taints trips to 'happiest place on earth'
The U.S. has confirmed the most measles cases this year since 1922.
Porn star gets tour through America's largest police force
America’s largest police force seemed to overlook its no-photos policy for a porn star who posted several photos of herself inside the NYPD's headquarters.
Boeing commercial planes chief exits amid fallout from 737 Max crashes
As chief executive of Boeing Commercial Airplanes, McAllister oversaw the company’s efforts to return the 737 Max to service.
Mark Zuckerberg defends Libra cryptocurrency to House Dems as Facebook privacy woes fester
New legislation could be a boost to consumers advocating for greater data and privacy protections.
Ex-Barron's top female adviser banned for exploiting elderly TV network co-founder
Ami Forte, a former advisor for Morgan Stanley, has been barred from the financial industry for exploiting elderly HSN, Inc. co-founder Roy Speer.
Exxon Mobil fights accusation of misleading investors in trial with ex-Trump official
Former Exxon Mobil CEO Rex Tillerson, who left the post for a stint as President Trump's secretary of state, is expected to testify.



















