Deficits U.S. Budget Deficit Expected to Top $1 Trillion in 2020, 2 Years Sooner Than AnticipatedTIME - Katia Dmitrieva / Bloomberg(Bloomberg) –– The U.S. budget deficit is set to widen to $1 trillion by fiscal year 2020, two years sooner than previously estimated, according to the Congressional Budget Office. The deficit will expand
Batteries How To Make Your Phone's Battery Last LongerTIME - Nicole CarpenterYou’ve probably noticed your phone’s battery life decreasing over time. It’s not just in your head — as batteries age, they gradually lose their ability to hold a charge. And sometimes, other situations
Houthis Yemen Rebel Group Claims It Shot Down U.S. Drone With a MissileTIME - Samy Magdy / AP(CAIRO) — Yemen’s Houthi rebels claimed they shot down a U.S. drone over the country’s north, as a leading rights group said Wednesday the Saudi-led coalition fighting the Houthis killed at least 47 Yemeni
Ryan Reynolds Ryan Reynolds Had the Most Ryan Reynolds Response to a Fan's Deadpool-Spider-Man Movie DreamsTIME - Megan McCluskeyTuesday was a difficult day for Marvel Cinematic Universe fans as Variety reported that Sony and Marvel Studios had reached an impasse in negotiations for future rights to the character of Spider-Man,
Concerts Camping at the Phish Concert Is Cancelled Due to Plague-Ridden Prairie DogsTIME - Melissa LockerPhish fans have had to rethink their Labor Day weekend plans after officials cancelled camping at a concert. While people attending the three-day concert in Commerce City, Colorado may be disappointed
Politics Trump Administration Moves to End Rule Limiting Detention of Migrant ChildrenTIME - Katie ReillyThe Trump Administration on Wednesday announced plans to end the Flores agreement, a 1997 federal court agreement that limited the length of time migrant children could be kept in detention at the U.S.
Atlanta, GA 4 Atlanta College Students Wounded After Gunman Opens Fire During Party Celebrating End of OrientationTIME - Associated Press(ATLANTA) — Four college students were wounded when a gunman opened fire into a crowd of 200 people outside a library near Clark Atlanta University and then escaped in the chaos, authorities said. All
Keanu Reeves Fourth Matrix Movie 'in the Works,' With Stars Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss ReturningTIME - Associated Press(LOS ANGELES) — Keanu Reeves and Lana Wachowski are returning to the world of “The Matrix.” Warner Bros. Pictures Group chairman Toby Emmerich says Tuesday that a fourth “Matrix” is in the works. Reeves
Internet Is it a Bird or Bunny? The Internet Is Really Having a Hard Time With the Animal in This Divisive VideoTIME - Ashley HoffmanThe latest confusing imagery to ignite a good ol’ social media debate is a video of a shiny black animal being petted, and clearly loving it. That’s all that is clear though — the clip has some people
Transgender 2020 Hopefuls Are Talking Transgender Rights, Signaling a Political Shift on the IssueTIME - Philip ElliottOn their own, transgender voters aren’t going to sway the 2020 election. But they’re a pretty fair proxy for how candidates are viewing equality as a priority and responding to a primary electorate that,
Lawsuits Texas Teen 'Immensely Humiliated' After School Administrators Color Over Fade Haircut With Permanent MarkersTIME - Associated Press(HOUSTON) — A student’s parents are suing Texas school administrators for coloring in a hair design on the black student’s head. The student, 13, went to Berry Miller Junior High in April with the letter
Harvey Weinstein Harvey Weinstein Files Motion to Move Rape Trial From New York CityTIME - Associated PressNEW YORK (AP) — A lawyer for Harvey Weinstein has asked that the disgraced movie mogul’s upcoming criminal trial be moved out of New York City, saying he can’t get a fair trial. In a longshot motion filed
Greenland Danish Royal Palace 'Surprised' by Trump's Snub, After President Cancels State Visit on TwitterTIME - JAN M. OLSEN / APCOPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to cancel a visit to Denmark next month after the prime minister described his plan to buy Greenland as “absurd” took the Danish royal
Blood Tests We're One Step Closer to a Blood Test that Predicts When a Person Will DieTIME - Alice ParkWhile death is inevitable, knowing when it will come isn’t necessarily, and scientists have been trying to develop a test that could reliably and easily predict how long a person will live — or, more how
World News Hong Kong Protesters Demand Answers After Chinese Authorities Detain a British Consulate StafferTIME - TIME StaffProtesters gathered outside the British consulate in Hong Kong Wednesday evening to voice shock and dismay at the detention of a consulate staff member by mainland Chinese authorities. Geng Shuang, a foreign
Kashmir Valley At Least 2,300 People Have Been Detained During the Lockdown in KashmirTIME - Aijaz Hussain / AP(SRINAGAR, India) — At least 2,300 people, mostly young men, have been detained in Indian-administered Kashmir during a security lockdown and communications blackout imposed to curb unrest after New Delhi
Denmark President Trump Has Postponed His Denmark Visit Because Greenland Isn't for SaleTIME - Darlene Superville / AP(WASHINGTON) — Two days after he said buying Greenland wasn’t a top priority, President Donald Trump canceled an upcoming trip to Denmark, which owns the mostly frozen island, after its prime minister
Facebook Facebook Is Rolling out a Tool to Limit Data GatheringTIME - BARBARA ORTUTAY / APSAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Soon, you could get fewer familiar ads following you around the internet — or at least on Facebook. Facebook is launching a long-promised tool that lets you limit what the social can
Recession Trump Acknowledges That His China Policies May Mean Economic Pain for the U.S.TIME - Kevin Freking and Josh Boak / AP(WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump acknowledged Tuesday his aggressive China trade policies may mean economic pain for Americans but insisted they’re needed for more important long-term benefits. He
Walmart Walmart Is Suing Tesla for Solar Panels That Went up in FlamesTIME - JOSEPH PISANI / APNEW YORK (AP) — Walmart sued Tesla for “gross negligence” on Tuesday, saying that the electric car company’s energy division installed solar panels that went up in flames on its store rooftops. The retailer
George Pell An Australian Court Has Upheld Child Sex Convictions Against Cardinal George PellTIME - Rod McGuirk / AP(MELBOURNE, Australia) — An Australian appeals court by a 2-1 ruling Wednesday upheld convictions against Cardinal George Pell, the most senior Catholic to be found guilty of sexually abusing children.
Placido Domingo The L.A. Opera Names the Lawyer who will Lead the Placido Domingo InvestigationTIME - JOCELYN GECKER / APSAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Los Angeles Opera said Tuesday it will immediately open a “thorough and independent investigation” into allegations of sexual harassment against the opera star Placido Domingo, the
University of Alaska Fairbanks About 2.5 Million Acres in Alaska Have Burned. The State's Wildfire Seasons Are Getting Worse, Experts SayTIME - Tara LawWildfires are a normal part of life in Alaskan forests. While the state is experiencing an “extreme” fire season this year, with over 2.5 million acres burned, the size of the fires is still well short
entertainment news The True Stories Behind the Serial Killers of Mindhunter Season 2TIME - Cady LangIt’s been nearly two years since Mindhunter viewers last saw special agents Holden Ford (Jonathan Groff) and Bill Tench (Holt McCallany) and psychologist Dr. Wendy Carr (Anna Torv), the leaders of the
Spider-Man What the Future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe Looks Like Without Spider-ManTIME - Eliana DocktermanSpider-Man is swinging out of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). Sony and Marvel Studios, which previously worked together to create the last two solo Spider-Man films starring Tom Holland, have reached
Probation U.S. Pan Am Games Protesters Each Receive 12 Months of ProbationTIME - EDDIE PELLS / APDENVER — The letter went to the two protesters. The message was meant for a much wider audience. The CEO of the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee sent letters of reprimand to hammer thrower Gwen Berry
Jeffrey Epstein What Jeffrey Epstein’s Last-Minute Will Means for Accusers Trying to Recover Money From His EstateTIME - Katie ReillyJeffrey Epstein signed a will just two days before he died by suicide in his jail cell while awaiting trial on sex-trafficking charges—a development that raises new questions about his finances and foreshadows
News Indiana Cyanide Leak Kills 3,000 Fish and Shut Down Beaches at America's Newest National ParkTIME - Sanya MansoorBeaches at America’s newest national park were shut down earlier this month, after an Indiana steel factory leaked cyanide into a tributary of Lake Michigan, killing 3,000 fish. The National Park Service
Politics President Trump: Any Jewish Person Voting Democratic Shows 'Lack of Knowledge or Great Disloyalty'TIME - Associated PressWASHINGTON — President Donald Trump says any Jewish people who vote Democratic show “either a total lack of knowledge or great disloyalty.” Trump commented Tuesday amid his ongoing feud with Democratic
U.S. Politics Trump's Muddled Message on Hong Kong Captures the Real Problem With His Foreign PolicyTIME - John WalcottOn his way to an Aug. 1 campaign event in Ohio, President Donald Trump was asked about America’s position on the months-long pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong. “That’s between Hong Kong and that’s between
