The U.S. stock market held near its records in a quiet day of trading.

James Hormel, the first openly gay U.S. ambassador and a philanthropist who funded organizations to fight AIDS and promote human rights, has died.

It may be pumpkin spice season, but one food company wants to tease your olfactory system with another favorite: bacon. | President Trump returning to Central Florida]According to Hormel, the limited-edition mask uses the “latest in pork-scented technology,” whatever that is. You can try to score a free mask by registering at breathablebacon.com. It’s not known if the masks will be sold for people who don’t win a free one. At least if you don’t win, Hormel will still donate one meal to Feeding America for every request, up to 10,000.