Matthew Perry cause of death being 'deferred,' Joe Manchin's unexpected retirement fuels rumors of 2024 run and U.S. government hurtling toward shutdown again

Plus, the world's population has eclipsed 8 billion and a new documentary could radically change the Idaho college murders case ...

Nov 10, 2023

Matthew Perry’s death certificate released, but cause of death being ‘deferred’ because toxicology report was inconclusive …

Joe Manchin’s retirement from Senate fuels rumors that he’s planning White House run in 2024 …

With about a week to go until deadline, U.S. government once again begins preparing for possible shutdown …

NJ man accused in Jan. 6 riot turns self in after 2-day manhunt in which FBI used tanks, SWAT teams …

Biden to meet with the president of China on Wednesday in California to discuss host of critical issues …

FBI seizes NYC mayor’s phones as campaign investigation intensifies …

BIG TEN bans coach of No. 2-ranked college football team in nation over sign-stealing scandal …

COURT TV documentary could upend legal strategy in Bryan Kohberger trial for Idaho college murders …

Wife of Long Island serial killer suspect pays visit to him in jail …

New court documents show NFL player whose life story inspired THE BLIND SIDE was paid $138,000 for involvement with film …

U.S. Census Bureau estimates world population eclipsed 8 billion on or about Sept. 26 …

Pentagon’s UFO chief says there’s evidence of unidentified flying object activity ‘in our backyard’ — either a foreign power or ‘aliens’ …

96-year-old Korean War veteran still attempting to get Purple Heart medal after 7 decades …

U.S. farmers harvest record corn crop in 2023 …

Restaurants are still struggling — and crime isn’t helping …

Pond in Hawaii draws attention after turning unusual shade of pink …

ISRAEL-HAMAS CONFLICT

War in Middle East igniting challenges for city officials across U.S. …

U.S. Congress to be shown 'highly graphic' video of Oct. 7 attacks by Hamas …

Israel P.M. says Gaza will remain under Israeli control ‘after the war,’ contradicting wishes of Biden White House …

‘From the river to the sea': Why this 6-word battle cry sparks fury and passion over the Israel-Hamas war …

Knowable

NOMS, SNUBS AND SURPRISES: 2023 GRAMMY nominations released …

FALL OF THE MACHINES: Grocery chain in England is firing its self-checkout kiosks and going back to human cashiers …

UNAVAILABLE FOR COMMENT: SIMPSONS producers respond to questions about Homer no longer strangling Bart with drawing that should clear things up …

SQUEEZE PLAY: 31% of millionaires consider themselves middle class, new survey finds …

SWIFT ESCAPE: Travis Kelce spotted arriving in Argentina to attend Taylor Swift concert that ends up being rained out …

TIPPED OFF: Americans becoming increasingly frustrated and confused by new tipping culture …

FOOD DIPLOMACY: AEROSMITH skips Japan for farewell tour, but makes it up to fans there with beloved ‘grilled snapper’ pastry …

DEVIL IN THE DETAILS: Hidden demon face uncovered in famous 1789 painting ‘The Death of Cardinal Beaufort’ …

MASHUP: HERSHEY’S unveils new version of REESE’S PEANUT BUTTER CUP that has caramel inside …

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