Obama in ‘excellent health’ The Daily Beast - 1 hr 11 mins agoEighteen months after his last physical, the president shows normal cholesterol and low risk of disease. More »Obama in ‘excellent health’
Eighteen months after his last physical, the president shows normal cholesterol and low risk of disease.
No major Fed moves expected as economy shows gains AP - 1 hr 48 mins agoLet's wait and see. More »No major Fed moves expected as economy shows gains
Let's wait and see.
Supporting Cain, GOP base evokes Thomas hearings AP - 1 hr 11 mins agoConservatives rallied around Herman Cain as he battles sexual harassment allegations, likening the attacks on the Republican presidential contender to what they describe as the "high-tech lynching" of another prominent black … More »Supporting Cain, GOP base evokes Thomas hearings
Conservatives rallied around Herman Cain as he battles sexual harassment allegations, likening the attacks on the Republican presidential contender to what they describe as the "high-tech lynching" of another prominent black Republican: Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas.
Some postpone Halloween until lights come back AP - 1 hr 48 mins agoThousands of would-be superheroes, ghosts and witches were waiting to collect Halloween candy and nearly 2 million homes and business across the Northeast were waiting for lights to come back on as cities and towns struggle … More »Some postpone Halloween until lights come back
Thousands of would-be superheroes, ghosts and witches were waiting to collect Halloween candy and nearly 2 million homes and business across the Northeast were waiting for lights to come back on as cities and towns struggle to recover from an early season snowstorm that snapped branches and tore down power lines.
Palestinians aim to join 16 other UN agencies AP - 30 mins agoIt's not just UNESCO: The Palestinians' top envoy in Geneva said Tuesday he believes that joining the U.N. agency for culture, education and science will "open the door" to joining 16 other U.N. agencies within weeks. More »Palestinians aim to join 16 other UN agencies
It's not just UNESCO: The Palestinians' top envoy in Geneva said Tuesday he believes that joining the U.N. agency for culture, education and science will "open the door" to joining 16 other U.N. agencies within weeks.
- GOP group depiction of Obama shot in head draws fire ABC News - 14 hrs ago
A Halloween-themed email from the Loudoun County, Va., Republican Committee was swiftly condemned by conservative and liberal groups today for featuring an image of a ghoulish-looking President Obama with a bullet hole through his head. The message, with the subject line “Halloween 2011,” invites supporters to a commun …
- NYC to pay $70 million in Medicaid settlement AP - 1 hr 17 mins ago
New York City has agreed to pay $70 million to settle a federal lawsuit that accused it of overbilling Medicaid for millions of dollars in reimbursements for personal care services.
- Obama to make Fort Monroe a national monument AP - 1 hr 1 min ago
President Barack Obama wants to protect a deactivated Army fort in Virginia's Tidewater area that played an important role in the nation's slave history.
- Occupy Oakland: Will small businesses support a strike? Time.com - 5 hrs ago
Ugly images from last week's clash in front of City Hall have put authorities on the defensive and energized the Occupy Oakland crowd, whose encampment continued to swell over the weekend. Residents used wooden pallets to begin rebuilding the tent city razed by cops last Tuesday. The site features everything from free medical …
- South Carolina sheriff urges women to carry guns AP - 2 hrs 4 mins ago
A South Carolina sheriff is urging women to get concealed weapons permits and carry guns to protect themselves.
- Turkey hosts Afghanistan-Pakistan talks Reuters - 1 hr 52 mins ago
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Afghanistan and Pakistan held their first talks on Tuesday since the assassination of an Afghan peace negotiator, in a meeting hosted by Turkey to heal a rift undermining prospects of ending the Afghan war.
- Groups push J&J on baby shampoo chemicals AP - 1 hr 40 mins ago
Two chemicals considered harmful to babies remain in Johnson & Johnson's baby shampoo sold in the U.S., even though the company already makes versions without them, according to a coalition of health and environmental groups.
- California high-speed rail to cost $98B, plan says AP - 3 hrs ago
The new business plan for California's high-speed rail system shows the nation's most ambitious state rail project could cost nearly $100 billion in inflation-adjusted funding over a 20-year construction period, according to a draft copy of the plan shared with The Associated Press.
- Medical testimony winding down in Jackson doc case AP - 3 hrs ago
Testimony in the involuntary manslaughter case against Michael Jackson's personal physician is poised to end on a flurry of medical witnesses, with the doctor at the center of case saying he is still undecided about whether he will take the stand.
- China nabs fake drug ring as FDA urges vigilance AP - 2 hrs 24 mins ago
Police in central China's Henan province arrested 114 people in a crackdown on a counterfeit drugs ring, seizing $30 million worth of fake medications and more than 65 million medicine bottles.
- 9-foot statue of Reagan to be unveiled at airport AP - 3 hrs ago
More than a decade after it was officially renamed, a nine-foot statue honoring former president Ronald Reagan will be unveiled at the airport that now bears his name.
- Poland sees largest gathering of rabbis since WWII AP - 2 hrs 11 mins ago
Dozens of rabbis from across Europe have gathered in Warsaw, the largest such meeting of Jewish religious leaders in Poland since World War II.
- Kimmel to entertain White House Correspondents AP - 2 hrs 1 min ago
Jimmy Kimmel is going to be cracking jokes for the president.
- Greek referendum call hits markets hard AP - 48 mins ago
Markets plunged Tuesday on fears that Europe's plan to save the euro was already unraveling after the shock decision by Greece's leader to call a referendum on the country's latest rescue.
Rosicky to lead Czechs in Euro 2012 playoff @ Yahoo! Sports - 5 mins ago
PRAGUE (AP) -- Arsenal midfielder Tomas Rosicky is back in the Czech Republic'ssquad for the 2012 European Championship playoff against Montenegro. A groin injury kept the team's playmaker and captain … More »Rosicky to lead Czechs in Euro 2012 playoff
PRAGUE (AP) -- Arsenal midfielder Tomas Rosicky is back in the Czech Republic'ssquad for the 2012 European Championship playoff against Montenegro. A groin injury kept the team's playmaker and captain out of the 4-1 win inLithuania on Oct. 11 that secured a playoff spot. Coach Michal Bilek will be without defensive midfielder …
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