- Will megastorm be worse than last year's Irene? AP - 4 hrs ago
Douglas Jumper choked up as he described the long, slow recovery in his central Pennsylvania town from last year's historic flooding caused by Hurricane Irene and the remnants of Tropical Storm Lee — and contemplated the … More »Will megastorm be worse than last year's Irene?
Douglas Jumper choked up as he described the long, slow recovery in his central Pennsylvania town from last year's historic flooding caused by Hurricane Irene and the remnants of Tropical Storm Lee — and contemplated the possibility of yet more damage from an approaching storm.
FDA: Pharmacy tied to outbreak knew of bacteria AP - 13 hrs agoStaffers at a pharmacy linked to the deadly meningitis outbreak documented dozens of cases of mold and bacteria growing in rooms that were supposed to be sterile, according to federal health inspectors. More »FDA: Pharmacy tied to outbreak knew of bacteria
Staffers at a pharmacy linked to the deadly meningitis outbreak documented dozens of cases of mold and bacteria growing in rooms that were supposed to be sterile, according to federal health inspectors.
AP poll: Majority harbor prejudice against blacks AP - 4 hrs agoRacial attitudes have not improved in the four years since the United States elected its first black president, an Associated Press poll finds, as a slight majority of Americans now express prejudice toward blacks whether … More »AP poll: Majority harbor prejudice against blacks
Racial attitudes have not improved in the four years since the United States elected its first black president, an Associated Press poll finds, as a slight majority of Americans now express prejudice toward blacks whether they recognize those feelings or not.
Obama warns GOP not to undo Wall Street law ABC OTUS News - 2 hrs 30 mins agoObama warns congressional GOP not to roll back financial regulations More »Obama warns GOP not to undo Wall Street law
Obama warns congressional GOP not to roll back financial regulations
- In wake of Sandusky scandal, Penn State holds child sex abuse conference Reuters - 41 mins ago
STATE COLLEGE, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - Pennsylvania State University, which was shaken by a molestation scandal that put former coach Jerry Sandusky in prison and tarnished its famed football program, holds a three-day conference starting this weekend aimed at preventing child abuse. The conference features child sex abuse …
- Syrian toddler believed dead reunited with parents AP - 10 hrs ago
No one knows how long little Bushr Al Tawashi wandered alone in the rubble of his home in the Syrian capital before rebel fighters found the toddler and handed him over to another family to look after.
- Police: Nanny suspected of slaying 2 kids attempted suicide Reuters - 11 hrs ago
The nanny suspected of slaying a Manhattan professional couple's two young children began stabbing herself as the mother entered the bathroom and began screaming when she saw the dead bodies in the bathtub, New York's police commissioner said on Friday. The nanny, YoSelyn Ortega, had been employed by the family of Kevin …
- Police: Man charged in Ore. killing left evidence AP - 6 hrs ago
An Oregon man charged in the Oct. 16 death of a 21-year-old barista unwittingly left a trail of evidence as police followed him in the hours before his arrest, court documents show.
- Trooper fired from chopper to stop truck, kills 2 AP - 11 hrs ago
A Texas state trooper who fired on a pickup truck from a helicopter and killed two illegal immigrants during a chase through the desert was trying to disable the vehicle and suspected it was being used to smuggle drugs, authorities said Friday.
- Up to 40 percent may vote early in election Reuters - 11 hrs ago
Early voters could account for up to 40 percent of all ballots cast in the 2012 U.S. presidential election.
Bo Van Pelt misses chance at a rare 59 at CIMB AP - 2 hrs 17 mins ago
While Bo Van Pelt was flirting with a rare 59 in a third round that was close to impeccable until the last hole, Tiger Woods was getting increasingly frustrated with his mistakes at the CIMB Classic. More »Bo Van Pelt misses chance at a rare 59 at CIMB
While Bo Van Pelt was flirting with a rare 59 in a third round that was close to impeccable until the last hole, Tiger Woods was getting increasingly frustrated with his mistakes at the CIMB Classic.
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