Tension between China and Japan ratchet up Reuters - 3 hrs agoThe dispute between China and Japan over a desolate jumble of rocky islets in the East China Sea has taken a familiar turn with Beijing deploying a fleet of paramilitary patrol ships while similar Japanese vessels steam out … More »Tension between China and Japan ratchet up
The dispute between China and Japan over a desolate jumble of rocky islets in the East China Sea has taken a familiar turn with Beijing deploying a fleet of paramilitary patrol ships while similar Japanese vessels steam out in response.
Pakistanis get the day off to protest insulting Mohammad movie Reuters - 3 hrs agoDemonstrators clashed with police in the Pakistani city of Peshawar as anger over insults to the Prophet Mohammad boiled over despite calls from political and religious leaders for peaceful protest. More »Pakistanis get the day off to protest insulting Mohammad movie
Demonstrators clashed with police in the Pakistani city of Peshawar as anger over insults to the Prophet Mohammad boiled over despite calls from political and religious leaders for peaceful protest.
Fox suggests old Obama joke photo was a foreign policy lapse AP - 59 mins agoArrrrgh: Fox News Channel used a joke picture of President Barack Obama sitting with a man in full buccaneer regalia to suggest Thursday that the president was more interested in meeting with a pirate than in conducting foreign … More »Fox suggests old Obama joke photo was a foreign policy lapse
Arrrrgh: Fox News Channel used a joke picture of President Barack Obama sitting with a man in full buccaneer regalia to suggest Thursday that the president was more interested in meeting with a pirate than in conducting foreign policy.
- Romney rips Obama on ‘can’t change Washington’ comment The Ticket - 15 hrs ago
Mitt Romney pounded President Barack Obama for saying, "You can't change Washington from the inside" at a rally in the sweltering Sarasota heat on Thursday. And he proudly promised Florida voters that he would "get the job … More »Romney rips Obama on ‘can’t change Washington’ comment
Mitt Romney pounded President Barack Obama for saying, "You can't change Washington from the inside" at a rally in the sweltering Sarasota heat on Thursday. And he proudly promised Florida voters that he would "get the job done" where the Democrat did not. "We face a Washington that's broken, that can't get the job done," …
Child's slip implicates parents who sold neighbor's dog on Craigslist @ Good Morning America - 19 hrs agoA Pittsburgh-area couple faces charges of conspiracy after selling a neighbor's puppy on Craigslist for $50. More »Child's slip implicates parents who sold neighbor's dog on Craigslist
A Pittsburgh-area couple faces charges of conspiracy after selling a neighbor's puppy on Craigslist for $50.
- Obama has more campaign money to spend than Romney AP - 10 hrs ago
At the end of August, President Obama had about $88.8 million to spend on the final months of the campaign, nearly twice as much as Republican rival Mitt Romney, according to campaign fundraising reports.
- South Korea fires on North Korean fishing boats AP - 3 hrs ago
South Korea's navy fired warning shots Friday toward North Korean fishing boats that crossed a disputed maritime boundary, but the shots didn't hit the fishing boats and the vessels retreated, a South Korean official said.
- Shuttle to sightsee around Calif with low flyovers AP - 4 hrs ago
Space shuttle Endeavour will spend its last flying day Friday not rocketing into space, but doing what most tourists do when visiting California: Taking in the state Capitol, Golden Gate Bridge and the Hollywood Sign.
- Nationals, Reds are first to clinch playoff spots @ Yahoo! Sports - 3 hrs ago
The Cincinnati Reds and Washington Nationals became the first MLB teams to clinch playoff berths on Thursday, while the wild card races at the top of the National and American Leagues continued to heat up.
- Anti-jihad 'savage' ads going up in NYC subway AP - 12 hrs ago
A provocative ad that equates Muslim radicals with savages is set to go up in the city's subway system as violent protests over an anti-Islamic film ridiculing the Prophet Muhammad sweep over much of the Muslim world.
Carter in New Zealand squad for Argentina, South Africa Reuters - 4 hrs ago
(Reuters) - Flyhalf Dan Carter has been named in New Zealand's 28-man squad for the All Blacks' Rugby Championship tests in Argentina and South Africa and should be fit for the clash against the Pumas … More »Carter in New Zealand squad for Argentina, South Africa
(Reuters) - Flyhalf Dan Carter has been named in New Zealand's 28-man squad for the All Blacks' Rugby Championship tests in Argentina and South Africa and should be fit for the clash against the Pumas next week, coach Steve Hansen said on Friday. "Dan is recovering well from his calf injury and we are expecting him to be …
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