Cain defamation lawyer hired to monitor accusations Reuters - 3 hrs agoWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Herman Cain has hired a high-profile defamation lawyer to keep an eye on the sexual harassment accusations made public by two women this week. More »Cain defamation lawyer hired to monitor accusations
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Herman Cain has hired a high-profile defamation lawyer to keep an eye on the sexual harassment accusations made public by two women this week.
New Greek cabinet to be sworn in AP - 1 hr 59 mins agoGreece's incoming prime minister is due to name his cabinet Friday, a day after being appointed to head an interim coalition government that will push through a new European debt deal and secure continued bailout funding … More »New Greek cabinet to be sworn in
Greece's incoming prime minister is due to name his cabinet Friday, a day after being appointed to head an interim coalition government that will push through a new European debt deal and secure continued bailout funding to prevent a catastrophic default.
Rep. Gabrielle Giffords smiling, talking 11 months after shooting ABC News - 9 hrs agoGiffords Tells ABC News Rehab Work Is 'Difficult' More »Rep. Gabrielle Giffords smiling, talking 11 months after shooting
Giffords Tells ABC News Rehab Work Is 'Difficult'
2 deaths at Occupy protests in Calif. and Vermont AP - 13 mins agoPolice are investigating a fatal shooting just outside the Occupy Oakland encampment in Northern California and the apparent suicide of a military veteran at an Occupy encampment in Vermont's largest city. More »2 deaths at Occupy protests in Calif. and Vermont
Police are investigating a fatal shooting just outside the Occupy Oakland encampment in Northern California and the apparent suicide of a military veteran at an Occupy encampment in Vermont's largest city.
Perry's dogged damage control The Daily Beast - 3 hrs agoRick Perry and Herman Cain are handling crises different ways, Jill Lawrence reports. More »Perry's dogged damage control
Rick Perry and Herman Cain are handling crises different ways, Jill Lawrence reports.
- Gingrich and Santorum criticize Obama on Constitution ABC News - 4 hrs ago
Republican presidential candidates Newt Gingrich and Rick Santorum participated in the Granite State Patriot’s Constitutional Conversation Thursday night, where the two were not short on criticism of President Obama’s interpretation of the constitution. “What’s the biggest constitutional failing of the Obama administration?” …
- France lashes out at S&P's 'shocking' error AP - 1 hr 54 mins ago
France lashed out at ratings agency Standard & Poor's for accidentally sending out a note to some clients saying it was downgrading its view on Europe's second-biggest economy.
- Romney readies Iowa ad as Cain, Perry address woes AP - 29 mins ago
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is preparing for a higher profile in Iowa, where he possibly could land a knockout punch if two top rivals don't quickly fix their campaign problems and back-of-the-pack contenders such as Newt Gingrich don't move quickly to energize voters.
- AP Exclusive: NATO may face posible ICC probe AP - 3 hrs ago
Some NATO members are worried that their organization may be investigated by the International Criminal Court after its prosecutor said allegations of crimes committed by NATO in Libya would be examined "impartially and independently," according to diplomats accredited to NATO headquarters.
- For Obama, an Asian agenda with an eye on home AP - 12 mins ago
Determined to deepen relations with Asia, President Barack Obama is pouring nine days of valued time into a diplomatic mission away from Washington while Congress struggles toward a crucial budget deadline and a doubtful outcome.
- Edwards trial delay sought in NC AP - 2 hrs 7 mins ago
Federal prosecutors and lawyers for former presidential candidate John Edwards are asking that his criminal trial on illegal campaign contribution charges start a month later than previously expected.
- Keystone XL pipeline delayed: Does that help Obama? Christian Science Monitor - 14 hrs ago
The Obama administration announced Thursday that it is delaying the Keystone XL pipeline, a Canadian-backed project that promised to create thousands of American jobs, generate billions in annual state tax revenues, and increase Canadian crude oil imports to America by as much as a quarter billion barrels per year.
- Israeli army says accidentally kills West Bank settler Reuters - 1 hr 45 mins ago
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - An Israeli soldier killed a Jewish settler rabbi in the occupied West Bank on Friday after mistaking him for a Palestinian militant as he drove to dawn prayers, the army and settler leaders said.
- Poll: 78 percent of Germans see euro surviving AP - 6 mins ago
Nearly four in five Germans believe the euro will survive and more than half think Chancellor Angela Merkel is doing a good job of handling Europe's debt crisis, according to a poll released Friday.
- Russia's Medvedev vows to boost Arctic exploration AP - 1 hr 43 mins ago
President Dmitry Medvedev said Friday that Russia must invest more in the Arctic amid tough competition from other nations for the region's mineral riches.
- Battle still rages for vets in college LiveScience.com - 56 mins ago
Americans on Veteran's Day often remember the old-timers who served in past wars. But two new studies reveal how some of the youngest veterans, enrolled in college, are having trouble putting their military service behind them despite having no visible scars.
- Venezuela hunts for kidnapped Nats' player Ramos Reuters - 2 hrs 0 mins ago
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan police hunted on Thursday for a gang who kidnapped Major League Baseball player Wilson Ramos at gunpoint from a family home in a case that highlighted the country's appalling crime problem.
- Nations focus on saving bluefin tuna AP - 2 hrs 0 mins ago
An international conference in Turkey is focusing on how to monitor illegal catches of the Atlantic bluefin tuna, which has been severely overfished to feed the sushi market across the globe.
- Egypt closes Great Pyramid after rumors of rituals AP - 22 mins ago
Egypt's antiquities authority closed the largest of the Giza pyramids Friday following rumors that groups would try to hold spiritual ceremonies on the site at 11:11 A.M. on Nov. 11, 2011.
- 11/11/11 superstition: Why we believe in numerology ABC News - 18 hrs ago
Some People Rely on Numerical Patterns to Make Big Life Decisions
- Petri dish to dinner plate, in-vitro meat coming soon Reuters - 3 hrs ago
LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists are cooking up new ways of satisfying the world's ever-growing hunger for meat.
- NASA readies its new Mars Rover National Journal - 16 hrs ago
NASA says it’s ready to launch a supersized Mars rover later this month to search for evidence of life on the red planet.
NFF pulls award set for Penn State AD @ Yahoo! Sports - 12 mins ago
DALLAS (AP) -- The National Football Foundation is withdrawing an award thatit was to present to Penn State Athletic Director Tim Curley. The NFF announced Wednesday that the John L. Toner award, given … More »NFF pulls award set for Penn State AD
DALLAS (AP) -- The National Football Foundation is withdrawing an award thatit was to present to Penn State Athletic Director Tim Curley. The NFF announced Wednesday that the John L. Toner award, given to anathletic director who has shown "outstanding dedication to college athleticsand particularly college football," will …
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