Between Bells: Alabama Senate election heads to the finish line, Rep. Donald McEachin (D-VA) on gun control, and the gay man denied a marriage license by Kim Davis is running for her seat. Lisa Loeb tells us about her new Christmas Album, and Peter Thomas Roth has tips to fix your winter skin. With more from ELLE, The Knot, The Young Turks, and The Daily Caller.
Stocks fell in the opening session Tuesday as earnings reports continued to pour in and as investors brace for the Federal Reserve's interest-rate decision on Wednesday.
A flow of recent data from the U.S. government has made one thing strikingly clear: A surge in consumer spending is fueling strong growth, demonstrating a resilience that has confounded economists, Federal Reserve officials and even the sour sentiments that Americans themselves have expressed in opinion polls.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning parents and caregivers not to buy or serve certain pureed fruit pouches marketed to toddlers and young children because the food might contain dangerous levels of lead.
