Romney, Obama look for edge as campaign nears end AP - 2 hrs 21 mins agoThree days. Nine states — give or take. A magic 270 electoral votes. For President Barack Obama and rival Mitt Romney, the final touch-and-go stretch of campaigning is down to the numbers. More »Romney, Obama look for edge as campaign nears end
Three days. Nine states — give or take. A magic 270 electoral votes. For President Barack Obama and rival Mitt Romney, the final touch-and-go stretch of campaigning is down to the numbers.
While Romney didn't serve in military, many Mormons do Reuters - 1 hr 43 mins agoWASHINGTON/SALT LAKE CITY (Reuters) - While neither of the candidates in next week's U.S. presidential election was in the military, Mitt Romney's age - he was eligible to serve in Vietnam - has raised questions during the … More »While Romney didn't serve in military, many Mormons do
WASHINGTON/SALT LAKE CITY (Reuters) - While neither of the candidates in next week's U.S. presidential election was in the military, Mitt Romney's age - he was eligible to serve in Vietnam - has raised questions during the campaign about why he didn't serve and whether his Mormon faith had anything to do with it. Guy Hicks, …
Watchdog group: Japan nuclear safety team took utility money AP - 1 hr 50 mins agoMembers of a Japanese government team assigned to set reactor safety measures received funding from utility companies or atomic industry manufacturers, raising questions about the experts' neutrality in the wake of last … More »Watchdog group: Japan nuclear safety team took utility money
Members of a Japanese government team assigned to set reactor safety measures received funding from utility companies or atomic industry manufacturers, raising questions about the experts' neutrality in the wake of last year's tsunami-triggered nuclear disaster.
- Syrian dissident pushes to unite fragmented opposition Reuters - 15 hrs ago
AMMAN (Reuters) - The fragmented Syrian opposition will attempt once again this weekend to forge a common policy to gain international respect, obtain weapons and, most importantly, topple Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, … More »Syrian dissident pushes to unite fragmented opposition
AMMAN (Reuters) - The fragmented Syrian opposition will attempt once again this weekend to forge a common policy to gain international respect, obtain weapons and, most importantly, topple Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, a formerly imprisoned dissident said. "An alternative to the regime is dearly needed," said Riad Seif, …
- Emanuel faces new clash with Chicago teachers Reuters - 11 hrs ago
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel is headed for another clash in coming months with unionized teachers over whether to close dozens of schools.
- GOP likely to hold House after $1B campaign AP - 4 hrs ago
You can do a lot with a billion dollars — but still not change much. This Election Day, it's likely to produce another Republican-led House that's little different from the existing version.
- Axelrod: Obama’s enthusiasm 'coming from his loins' The Ticket - 15 hrs ago
Speaking to reporters here on Friday after a full day of passionate campaign speeches from President Barack Obama, senior adviser David Axelrod said that Obama's enthusiasm "is coming from his loins. "I've never seen him more exhilarated than he is right now. He believes in what he's doing. He believes in what he's fighting …
- Rubio on Florida: 'It's going to be close' Power Players - 18 hrs ago
ABC's Jonathan Karl asked the junior senator whether it is possible for Romney to win the election without winning Florida.
- Pastor charged with killing fiancee's daughter AP - 12 hrs ago
As police frantically worked to figure out how his fiancée's 24-year-old daughter had vanished, a Michigan pastor who had turned to God to shed his violent past went to his flock with a request: pray for her.
- It’s time to ‘fall back’ The Lookout - 15 hrs ago
It's that time of the year to turn the clock back an hour: Starting at 2 a.m. on Nov. 4, daylight saving time ends and clocks go back one hour. What is the history of daylight saving time? The idea was first floated in 1784 by one Benjamin Franklin. While serving as U.S. minister to [...]
Snedeker just misses 59, Westwood joint leader in China Reuters - 2 hrs 44 mins ago
SHENZHEN, China (Reuters) - Lee Westwood clambered to the top of the HSBC-WGC Champions Tournament leaderboard with an 11-under-par third round at Mission Hills on Saturday but the Englishman's flawless … More »Snedeker just misses 59, Westwood joint leader in China
SHENZHEN, China (Reuters) - Lee Westwood clambered to the top of the HSBC-WGC Champions Tournament leaderboard with an 11-under-par third round at Mission Hills on Saturday but the Englishman's flawless 61 was still just the second best score of the day. Brandt Snedeker carded a course record 60, and came within a whisker …
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