Facebook discovers efforts to interfere with US elections

Facebook said it has uncovered “sophisticated” efforts, possibly linked to Russia, to influence U.S. politics on its platforms.

Couple married 78 years die 2 days apart

An upstate New York couple born two years and two days apart and married 78 years has died within two days of each other.

Trump calls Koch brothers ‘total joke’ after trade war criticism

President Donald Trump on Tuesday lashed out at the Koch brothers, tweeting that the billionaire industrialists are a “total joke in real Republican circles” and that he is “a puppet for no one.”

 
Firefighters make progress against Northern California blazes

Firefighters reported progress Tuesday in their battle against the wildfires that have ravaged some of Northern California’s most scenic areas.

Legendary Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek hints at retirement

Alex Trebek, the 78-year-0ld game show host, said Monday there is a 50-50 [chance] and a little less” that he will negotiate a new contract when his current one ends in 2020.

California fires blanket Reno area with historic air pollution

A heavy blanket of smoke Monday from large wildfires burning in California and northern Nevada created some of the worst air pollution levels ever recorded in the Reno-Sparks area.

51s capitalize on Memphis errors in win

Las Vegas won the series finale 10-8 at Cashman Field, surging ahead of the Redbirds in the seventh inning when right fielder Adolis Garcia dropped a Dominic Smith fly ball that would have been the final out of the inning.

Aces top Cougars, move to 3-0 in Legion tourney

Leading 4-3, the Aces scored four runs in the bottom of the fourth and five more in the sixth for a 13-3 victory over the Cougars.

 
Shark stolen in baby stroller returned to Texas aquarium

A shark police say was snatched from a petting tank at the San Antonio Aquarium and wheeled out in a baby stroller is back home alive, and investigators say a person confessed to the deed.

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