Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica as a Category 5 hurricane -- one of the most powerful hurricane landfalls on record in the Atlantic basin.

Hurricane Melissa has made landfall on Jamaica as the strongest storm to hit the island in the 174 years since records began

Melissa is a Category 5 storm with sustained wind speeds of 180 mph (280 kph).

The Senate failed for the 13th time to advance a bill to reopen the government as the shutdown continues into its 28th day.

George Springer is on the Blue Jays' bench after leaving last night's game due to side tightness.

A night to remember saw 609 pitches thrown over 6 hours, 39 minutes.