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If Sen. Elizabeth Warren wants to earn the Latino community's vote, she has more work to do

Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren sat down with members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus on Oct. 17, for a candid conversation to pitch "what's she's all about, up front, in a private setting," as sources told ABC News. Warren was one of two 2020 presidential candidates in the still-brimming field to meet with members of the CHC: the other, former Vice President Joe Biden.

She gave him an 'out' after her cancer diagnosis. 2 years later, they exchanged vows

When Jillian Hanson and Max Allegretti walked down the aisle on Friday, Oct. 18, the young couple wasn't just celebrating their future -- they were celebrating life itself. In July 2017, Hanson was diagnosed with stage 2 breast cancer. Starting in October 2017, Hanson underwent chemotherapy at Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth hospital.

Teen with 8 siblings wins internet dressed as a 'tired mom' for Halloween

One teenage girl has totally nailed a costume portraying a "tired mom" for Halloween. Jillian Schnerch, 13, created the look with the help of her mom, Lindsay Hartsock. Photos of Jillian in costume has garnered over 65,000 shares on the family's photography page, The Hartsocks' Photography.

What to say to someone who's had a miscarriage

Miscarriage, or the loss of a pregnancy, is disturbingly common -- so much so, that if you haven't had one, you likely know someone who has. According to Dr. Ivy Margulies, a Santa Monica, California-based clinical psychologist who specializes in pregnancy and infant loss, the most important thing is to acknowledge what happened. Silence is worse than anything," Margulies told "Good Morning America." "People think, 'She'll be upset if I say something,' but it's actually the opposite.

Biggest reveals and questions from the final 'Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker' Trailer

Its taken less than twelve parsecs, but fans dissecting the final trailer for “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker” are already blowing up the internet with emotional reactions and new theories about how the final story in the nine-film saga will end after 42-years. In this trailer at least, the late Carrie Fisher’s Leia Organa gets the last word. Director JJ Abrams collected unused footage of Fisher from “The Force Awakens” (and “The Last Jedi”, according to her brother Todd) in order to help bring Leia’s story to a respectful end in “The Rise of Skywalker”.

Macy's bans fur sales in move celebrated by animal rights activists

Macy’s has formally announced that it will stop selling fur by the end of the 2020 fiscal year in a move that comes less than two weeks after California became the first state to ban the sale of new fur products. The retail giant said that fur will no longer be sold across Macy’s and Bloomingdale’s private brands or from brand partners, according to a press release published on Monday. Macy’s private brands are already fur free so expanding this practice across all Macy’s, Inc. is the natural next step,” said Jeff Gennette, chairman and chief executive officer of Macy’s, Inc. in the press release.

Blackouts possible again as fire danger looms in California

Less than two weeks after blacking out much of Northern California, the state's largest utility is warning that dangerous fire weather could prompt it to shut off power to about a half-million people. Pacific Gas & Electric began notifying customers Monday that it could begin precautionary shutoffs to parts of 16 counties as early as Wednesday, mostly in the Sierra foothills and to the north of the San Francisco Bay Area. Any blackouts would last at least 48 hours, the utility said.

China's 2019 coal imports set to rise more than 10%: analysts

BEIJING/MELBOURNE (Reuters) - China, the world's top coal buyer, is on track to boost imports of the fuel by more than 10% this year, traders and analysts said on Tuesday, countering earlier expectations that shipments would be capped by Beijing at the same level as 2018. China's coal imports have already surged 9.5% in the first nine months of 2019 to 250.57 million tonnes, customs data shows, and at least 18.84 million tonnes of seaborne coal are due to arrive this month, according to vessel-tracking and port data compiled by Refinitiv. With China typically bringing in about 7 million tonnes more a month on trucks and trains from Mongolia and Russia, total volumes are likely to reach 276 million tonnes well before the end of the year.

'When you're in a hole, stop digging': Clinton lawyer Greg Craig to President Trump

"When you're in a hole, stop digging," said Greg Craig, who served as assistant to the president and special counsel during the Clinton impeachment, directing his comments toward the president and his personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani. House Democrats are currently charging forward with an impeachment probe into Trump after a whistleblower report revealed that Trump urged Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to launch an investigation into former Vice President Joe Biden's son, Hunter Biden, during a July phone conversation.

Australia's Chris the sheep, the world's woolliest, dies

An Australian sheep who made headlines in 2015 for the record-breaking weight of his fleece has died, according to the carers of the Merino named Chris. The animal, believed to be aged about 10, was found dead on Tuesday morning by his minders, having died of old age, said Kate Luke, co-founder and vice president of the Canberra-based Little Oak Sanctuary, a charity that shelters over 180 farm animals. Chris is known as the world record holder for having grown the heaviest fleece on record," the sanctuary said in a Facebook post.

Fintech Revolut to launch in the U.S. by year-end with Mastercard deal

Digital banking app Revolut is set to begin issuing its cards in the United States by the end of this year via a partnership with payments company Mastercard Inc MA.N, the two companies said on Tuesday. The announcement follows a similar deal last month where Mastercard rival Visa Inc V.N partnered with Revolut as part of its global expansion plans. Revolut, one of the world's fastest-growing bank account providers, aims to undercut established players such as Bank of America BAC.N and JPMorgan Chase JPM.N on everything from foreign exchange to current accounts and remittances.

Canada's Trudeau wins 2nd term but loses majority

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau won a second term in Canada's national elections Monday, losing the majority but delivering unexpectedly strong results despite having been weakened by a series of scandals that tarnished his image as a liberal icon. Trudeau's Liberal party took the most seats in Parliament, giving it the best chance to form a government. It's not all owing to the leader," said Robert Bothwell, a professor of Canadian history and international relations at the University of Toronto.

UBS, authorities eye client overcharges in Singapore and Hong Kong

UBS is working with relevant authorities to address inappropriate spreads it may have charged wealthy clients whose money was booked in Hong Kong and Singapore in debt securities transactions, it said in its third-quarter report on Tuesday. "UBS intends to reimburse affected customers on a basis agreed with the relevant authorities.

Boy accused of setting deadly fire appears in court

Kyle Alwood allegedly set the April blaze that killed five relatives; his mother has since been hit with a gag order and is now hospitalized

The Latest: Conservative says it's Canada's govt in waiting

Conservative opposition leader Andrew Scheer says his party is Canada's government in waiting despite losing the election to Justin Trudeau's Liberals. Scheer says when Trudeau first won in 2015 he looked unstoppable, but he says Conservatives have now put Trudeau on notice.

AMS posts third-quarter revenue jump, sees strong demand from Apple, others

Apple supplier AMS beat expectations with a 41% jump in third-quarter revenue on Tuesday and forecast further strong demand for its optical sensors from smartphone makers as it takes aim at a takeover of German lighting maker Osram . "AMS delivered even stronger results than expected and the outlook for the fourth-quarter also confirms the very solid business momentum not just with Apple but also the Android ecosystem," Vontobel analysts said in a note to clients. AMS's main revenue source is optical sensors and Apple, its top customer, uses the Austrian firm's 3D facial recognition technology in its latest iPhones.