Like a Rolling Stone: The Nobel Prize for literature has been awarded to the enigmatic singer/songwriter Bob Dylan, who in the 1960s was considered the voice of his generation. The Nobel citation says the award is “for having created new …

E Minus 27: One day after losing the public support of Republican House Speaker Paul Ryan, Donald Trump was whining that it was “hard to do well” without the backing of his own party, but also crowing that he’s been …

E Minus 28: House Speaker Paul Ryan gave up on Donald Trump, announcing that he’ll no longer campaign on behalf of his party’s candidate for president and will instead spend his time until election day defending the Republican majority in …

E Minus 29: Donald Trump said last night in the St. Louis town hall debate that if he’s elected president he would order his attorney general to appoint a special prosecutor to bring charges against Hillary Clinton for deleting emails …

E Minus 30: Tonight’s town hall might have been Donald Trump’s last chance to establish presidential demeanor, but his feet have been swept from beneath him by the release of recordings featuring him crudely bragging about his sexual prowess and …

American Crude: The Washington Post yesterday released a 2005 recording of Donald Trump having a sexually crude conversation with television host Billy Bush about hitting on women, even while he was married to his current wife, Melania. He also talks …

Hurricane: More than two million people were urged to leave the Florida coast yesterday as Hurricane Matthew approached. Gov. Rick Scott said, “This storm will kill you. Time is running out.” The storm did kill nearly 300 people in Haiti …

Stormy Weather: Florida is bracing for a hit. Hurricane Matthew was crossing through the Bahamas early this morning, gaining strength and headed for Florida’s Atlantic Coast. The storm is reported to have devastated parts of the eastern tip of Cuba. …

Here Comes the Hurricane: Haiti was calling for American help yesterday just hours after the storm passed over the country’s western tip. Winds up to 140 mph levelled homes and killed livestock. It’s clear that thousands of people will be …

Tax Code: Donald Trump’s front men are putting positive spin on his apparent lack of payment of federal income taxes after a $916 million business loss in 1995. “The man’s a genius,” former New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani said on …