In 2005, this iconic civil rights activist died

Here, every seat in the United Nations General Assembly is filled as President Harry S. Truman addresses the assembly at Flushing Meadow, New York, Oct. 24, 1950 on the fifth anniversary of the U.N. charter. On Oct. 24, 1962, a naval quarantine of Cuba ordered by President John F. Kennedy went into effect during the missile crisis.

Hell’s Kitchen Rapper Films Election-Themed Video in ‘Oval Office’

"So obviously I didn't actually film it in the White House," 23-year-old Marlon Craft said of his latest video, "Politickin,'" which has garnered more than 8,000 views on YouTube since it dropped ahead of Wednesday's presidential debate. An online music hub he's collaborating with called TeamBackPack works out of the YouTube Space inside Chelsea Market , which has a studio set up as the presidential office for election season, he said.

Donald Trump being elected president ‘would TANK the economy by up to 15 per cent’

NFL players' fury at the league for letting off wife abusing Giants kicker: Outcry after Josh Brown is put on PAID leave after he admitted treating his wife like a 'slave' over years of abuse 'All of these liars will be sued after the election is over': Trump vows to take legal action against every woman who's accused him of sexual misconduct during his campaign U.S. soccer star Lauren Holiday, 28, has brain tumor successfully removed just one month after giving birth to her first child with pro basketball player husband Trump cuts Hillary's lead in HALF to four points in latest poll, and 70% of Republicans believe vote rigging will hand Hillary victory Trump prepares for Gettysburg address unveiling 'first 100 days' agenda - and his aides say Hillary is just 'waiting out the clock' Was Friday's massive hack mounted through BABY MONITORS? Investigators say attack could have relied on ... (more)

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An envelope with suspicious white powder prompted panic at Hillary Clinton's campaign office in New York on Friday evening. Two interns reportedly discovered the substance when they opened the envelope at the campaign's Manhattan office, and it was then brought to the Brooklyn office, police said.

A bit of geniality amid all the hostility

Both showed a glimmer of willingness to see beyond their bitter election battle, said the Catholic cardinal who sat between them at a fundraiser Thursday night. Cardinal Timothy Dolan, archbishop of New York, summed up their chemistry as "awkward" at the Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner, a traditionally genial event that turned harsh at times.

Clinton camp preparing for possibility Trump won’t concede

Hillary Clinton's campaign is increasingly preparing for the possibility that Donald Trump may never concede the presidential election should she win, a development that could enormously complicate the crucial early weeks of her preparations to take office. Aiming to undermine any argument the Republican nominee may make about a "rigged" election, she hopes to roll up a large electoral vote margin in next month's election.

After Awkward Night Of Roasting, Hillary Clinton Takes One Final Crack At Donald Trump

Hillary Clinton sent one more zinger toward Donald Trump on Friday, the day after the nominees delivered jokes at a charity dinner in New York. Things got a little awkward between the two presidential nominees at Thursday night's Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner in New York.

The Latest: Clinton to meet with Black Lives Matter leaders

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, second from right, and his wife Melania Trump, right, watch as Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, second from left, is helped into her chair by Cardinal Timothy Dolan, Archbishop of New York, left, after speaking at the 71st annual Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner, a charity gala organized by the Archdiocese of New York, Thursday at the Waldorf Astoria hotel in New York. Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, right, reacts as Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during the Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation dinner, Thursday in New York.

The real reason why all Walkers crisps go out of date on a Saturday

Even Hillary can't fake a smile! Trump is repeatedly BOOED as series of mean-spirited Clinton 'jokes' fall flat at traditionally light-hearted New York charity dinner New York's great and good have a night to forget: Giuliani is roasted by Clinton at dinner, while she ribs Cuomo and DeBlasio for their frosty relationship - but Michael Bloomberg gets a big cheer Trump's send up of Melania, Hillary's Statue of Liberty zinger and a risky sex joke from the host: The best punchlines from the Al Smith dinner Former Fox and CBS anchor has a new job as a gay porn star and says there's much less pressure in his current line of work The world's richest man doesn't have expensive tastes: Bill Gates eats Big Macs for lunch and demands a fridge full of Diet Coke when he stays in hotels 'I love you mate': Harrowing video shows the moment a man suffering terminal cancer DIES - after taking a deadly ... (more)

Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump trade jabs as roast turns bitter

The annual Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner, a white-tie gala in New York that is often the last time the two presidential nominees share a stage before Election Day, is traditionally a time when campaign hostilities are set aside. Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton traded sharp barbs and brutal takedowns the night after their final debate, with many in the well-heeled crowd turning on the Republican nominee midway through his remarks and showering him with jeers.

Trump, Clinton trade caustic barbs as roast turns bitter

To continue reading up to 10 premium articles, you must register , or sign up and take advantage of this exclusive offer: Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, left, accompanied by Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, second from right, and Cardinal Timothy Dolan, Archbishop of New York, right, speaks at the 71st annual Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner, a charity gala organized by the Archdiocese of New York, Thursday, Oct. 20, 2016, at the Waldorf Astoria hotel in New York.

Theologian Wayne Grudem, who briefly recan…

When Donald Trump's vulgar hot-mic audiotape went public, evangelical Christian theologian Wayne Grudem backpedaled from his earlier endorsement of Donald Trump for president, urging the New York businessman to step aside and let his running mate pick up the GOP mantle. But Mr. Grudem has reconsidered and re-endorsed Mr. Trump, explaining his rationale in an op-ed published Wednesday at conservative website Townhall.com.

41% of US voters agree that election is ‘rigged’

As Donald Trump insists that the election will be rigged, a significant portion of voters are convinced that the White House will be "stolen" from the Republican candidate. According to a new Politico/Morning Consult poll, 41 percent of registered voters believe that Trump could lose the election as a result of widespread voter fraud.

For ‘SNL,’ Donald Trump is the gift that keeps on giving

In this Oct. 15, 2016 photo provided by NBC, Alec Baldwin, left, as Republican presidential candidate, Donald Trump, and Kate McKinnon, as Democratic presidential candidate, Hillary Clinton, perform during the during the "Debate Cold Open" sketch.

First daughters, fast friends: the unlikely bond between Chelsea Clinton and Ivanka Trump

US presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, you would think their daughters Chelsea and Ivanka would be at each other's throats, too. But actually, they've been friends for years - not surprising when they have so much in commona The only child of former US President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary, Chelsea, 36, spent her teenage years in the White House and is like American royalty.

The Latest: Pence says evidence forthcoming to back Trump

Republican vice presidential nominee Mike Pence speaks at the Salem Civic Center in Salem, Va., Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2016. Republican vice presidential nominee Mike Pence speaks at the Salem Civic Center in Salem, Va., Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2016.