Equifax bungles details over and over again

LAWMAKERS in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives blasted credit reporting firms in the wake of the Equifax hack revealed last week, scheduling hearings and calling for an overhaul of the sector and its cybersecurity requirements. Credit reporting agency Equifax suffered a cybersecurity breach in May that persisted until its discovery in July.

USS John McCain collides with merchant ship

Millions of Americans sit in some of 'the worst traffic jams in history', flock to Burning Man-style festivals and fill camp grounds at 21 national parks ahead of once-in-a-lifetime celestial event Trump's support dips below 40 percent in the three states that won him the White House: New poll shows fall in his job rating in aftermath of Charlottesville Trump to address the nation tomorrow about his plan for Afghanistan as the Pentagon says it wants to send 4,000 more US troops to the country Harry's undercover airport pick-ups: The prince has been secretly collecting Meghan Markle from Heathrow 'for months' claim insiders She's glowing, he's greying! Fresh-faced Amal Clooney shows off her stunning slimline figure two months after giving birth to twins - while dad George looks frazzled as the couple take a stroll in Italy Father-of-two dies after being 'sucker punched' in front of his ... (more)

Kaine: Virginia should consider a statue of Pocahontas instead of Robert E. Lee

Sen. Tim Kaine says states should take a broader view of history when deciding which of their citizens are honored with statues in the U.S. Capitol. Kaine: Virginia should consider a statue of Pocahontas instead of Robert E. Lee Sen. Tim Kaine says states should take a broader view of history when deciding which of their citizens are honored with statues in the U.S. Capitol.

Teenager who killed Luke Wallace is jailed for nine years

Trump's presidency is 'OVER' says Steve Bannon as he declares war on his enemies by going back to Breitbart hours after being fired and warns: 'I've got my hands on my old weapons' White nationalist Richard Spencer says he 'could smell foul stench of Charlottesville Antifa' protesters who 'don't wash' during tense televised meeting with activist after violence in Virginia Walmart reveals the most BIZARRE top selling item in each state across the nation - with dumbbells taking top slot in New Jersey Eclipse traffic is ALREADY clogging normally deserted rural roads and gas is running out along the 'path of totality' as revelers flock to see Monday's celestial event Will YOU be able to see the eclipse? It's clear out West but South Carolina could be cloudy as hundreds of thousands flock to see astronomical event A tale of two healthcare systems: Mother who gave birth in America AND England ... (more)

Trump defends monuments to the pro-slavery Confederacy

U.S. President Donald Trump dug in defiantly on Thursday in his response to racial violence in Virginia, echoing the position of white nationalists by intensifying his opposition to the removal of monuments to the pro-slavery Civil War Confederacy. In a series of Twitter posts, Trump also sharply criticized two fellow Republicans in the U.S. Senate, Jeff Flake and Lindsey Graham, while denying he had spoken of "moral equivalency" between white supremacists, neo-Nazis and the Ku Klux Klan, and anti-racism activists.

Here are Some of the ‘Beautiful Statues’ Donald Trump Says We Would ‘Greatly Miss’

President Donald Trump tripled down on his controversial reaction to the violence in Charlottesville, taking to Twitter Wednesday to decry the growing movement to remove Confederate statues and monuments. Sad to see the history and culture of our great country being ripped apart with the removal of our beautiful statues and monuments.

Trump and Charlottesville threaten to upend Virginia governor’s race

Racial politics and President Trump are roiling Virginia's governor's race and threatening to derail Republican nominee Ed Gillespie. Gillespie is saying and doing all the right things in the wake of a white supremacist uprising and left-wing counter-protest in Charlottesville, Va., and Trump's decision to spread equal blame for the unrest between the racists and opposition demonstrators.

Defiant Trump renews criticism of ‘both sides’ in protest

President Donald Trump defiantly blamed "both sides" for the weekend violence between white supremacists and counter-demonstrators in Virginia, seeking to rebuff the widespread criticism of his handling of the emotionally-charged protests while showing sympathy for the fringe group's efforts to preserve Confederate monuments. In doing so, Trump used the bullhorn of the presidency to give voice to the grievances of white nationalists, and aired some of his own.

The Latest: Victim’s friend calls her death an act of terror

The Latest on incidents related to violent clashes between white supremacist groups and counter-protesters in Charlottesville, Virginia, that left three dead A close friend of the woman who was killed when a car plowed into peaceful protesters in Charlottesville says she cared about people and stood up for equality. Marissa Blair said Sunday night at a vigil where the crash happened that Heather Heyer's death was "an act of terror."

MS-13 gang member on FBI’s Ten Most Wanted list arrested

An MS-13 gang member on the FBI's Ten Most Wanted list has been captured in Virginia after a four-year manhunt, authorities announced Saturday. Walter Yovany Gomez, an illegal immigrant from Honduras, was arrested without incident Friday in Woodbridge, 20 miles south of Washington, as a result of a well-coordinated investigation and tips from the public, the FBI said.

Two Virginia state troopers assisting Charlottesville protest response die in helicopter accident

Two Virginia State Police officers who were assisting in the response to the violence surrounding a planned white nationalist rally in Charlottesville died Saturday afternoon after their helicopter crashed seven miles southwest of the city. The officers were traveling in a Virginia State Police helicopter "assisting public safety resources with the ongoing situation in Charlottesville," according to a spokesperson for the state police, where a confrontation between white nationalists and counter-protesters turned violent in city streets.