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Why election polls were so wrong in 2016 and 2020 — and what’s changing to fix that

2014 was the first year Lonna Atkeson remembers receiving hate mail. Atkeson, a political scientist who researches election surveys and…

16-year-old amateur Kris Kim wows golf world by making cut on PGA Tour debut

CNN  —  English teenager Kris Kim stunned the golfing world on his PGA Tour debut, as he became the youngest…

Aaron Rodgers expected to participate in offseason without ‘any restrictions’

CNN  —  Star quarterback Aaron Rodgers is expected to participate in the New York Jets’ offseason training activities (OTAs) later…

Los Angeles Lakers fire head coach Darvin Ham after 2 seasons

CNN  —  The Los Angeles Lakers have fired head coach Darvin Ham, the team announced Friday. The 50-year-old Ham compiled…

‘Something disastrous has happened’: How an air crash instantly wiped out one of soccer’s great teams

CNN  —  Umberto Motto had always dreamed of playing for Torino FC. He had dreamed of pulling on the team’s…

Warren Buffett’s shopping extravaganza kicks off with Squishmallows pit, ‘Poor Charlie’s Almanack’

OMAHA, Neb. — Warren Buffett’s annual shopping event, the pregame to Berkshire Hathaway‘s annual meeting, is wowing shareholders flocking here…

Stock market today: US stocks end the week higher after solid earnings and Goldilocks jobs report

US stocks soared on Friday, with the Nasdaq 100 closing higher by about 1% for the week. Solid earnings results…

There are 4 big factors to watch that could bring turmoil to financial markets, research firm says

Stocks and the economy look strong but there are four factors that could pose a problem, Capital Economics said.  Geopolitical…

Guo Wengui chief of staff Yvette Wang pleads guilty to $1 billion fraud conspiracy in New York

The chief of staff to controversial exiled Chinese businessman Guo Wengui pleaded guilty in New York on Friday to a…

Amgen soars 16% after it talks up a new weight loss drug that could be injected monthly instead of weekly

Amgen stock soared as much as 16% on Friday after it reported first-quarter earnings. The company talked up its experimental…