J. Freedom du Lac

• Arts and Entertainment

The actors are in Australia and will be tested, observed and isolated, Hanks said.

• Morning Mix

"Her spirit will continue to live on through her fans everywhere," Grumpy Cat's owners said.

• Arts and Entertainment

"We needed a sad Christmas song, didn't we?” Joni Mitchell said of “River,” her oft-covered 1971 confessional that somehow became a seasonal classic.

• Post Nation

Hurricane Michael made landfall in Florida, thrashed the state and marched north, through Georgia, the Carolinas and Virginia, before moving off the coast.

• Post Nation

Hurricane Michael made landfall in Florida, thrashed the state and moved north before being downgraded to a tropical storm.

• Retropolis

Stan Honda's photo of Marcy Borders — in a suit, coated in dust — became one of the most iconic images of that horrifying day.

• Obituaries

She was one of the most celebrated and influential singers in the history of American vernacular song, a defining interpreter through song of black pride and women’s liberation.

• Sports

The president tweet-saluted Jones, even after the Cowboys owner said Trump's “interest in what we're doing is problematic.”

• Arts and Entertainment

The incredible success of “Afternoon Delight” was enough to earn the Starland Vocal Band five Grammy nominations and two awards, an ill-fated CBS variety show, and a place in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s wing of one-hit wonders.