Nationals Win The NLCS and Head To The World Series

The Washington Nationals beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-4 yesterday in game 4 of The National League Championship Series(NLCS) taking them to the World Series for the first time in the league's history. After a...

The U.S. Puts Sanctions On Turkey In Response To Human Rights Violations

The U.S. put sanctions on Turkey yesterday after discovering that Turkey was committing human rights violations in its invasion of Northern Syria. Last week the U.S. had started withdrawing troops from Syria and Press Secretary...

Pacific Gas & Electric(PG&E) Shuts off Power to 2.5 Million People

Pacific Gas & Electric(PG&E) shut off power today to over 800K customers(2.5 million people) in California in a scheduled power shutoff. PG&E said that,"To protect public safety, PG&E has turned off power due to gusty...

The U.S. Adds 28 Chinese Companies to a Blacklist

The U.S. added 28 Chinese security companies to a U.S. blacklist yesterday. The U.S. did this after determining that the 28 companies were directly responsible for human rights violations against Muslim minorities and other ethnic...

President Trump Withdraws U.S. Troops from Syria

The U.S. announced they would begin removing troops from Syria that have been fighting terrorist ISIS forces. The main U.S. allies in the fight are the SDF (Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces)....

Charles Schwab, TD Ameritrade, and E-Trade End Retail Commission Fees

On Monday, October 7th Charles Schwab and E-Trade are ending their retail commission fees on Stocks, ETF's and Options. TD ended their commission fees yesterday. Popular companies like Charles Schwab, E-Trade and TD Ameritrade are...

Mosquitoes Infected with EEE Kill 9 People

Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) virus has killed 9 people in the United States so far this year. EEE is a virus that is transmitted by a bite from an infected mosquito. According to the...

The 70th Anniversary of the People’s Republic of China

China celebrated its 70th anniversary today as the People’s Republic of China(PRC). Over 100K people performed in the event including 15K military personnel. The celebration started with a parade and a speech by Chinese President...

Forever 21 Files For Bankruptcy

Forever 21, a popular fashion retailer, filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy yesterday. In documents that were filed with the Bankruptcy Court, Forever 21 Inc said that its liabilities were between $1 billion and $10...

Twins Hit 300

The Minnesota Twins became the first team in MLB(Major League Baseball) history to hit 300 Home Runs during the season. Jonathan Schoop pushed the team to the record when he hit the team's 300th...