Celebrity Jeopardy: Former White House big shot faces real pressure
Former White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs stood behind a very different kind of podium recently. And, to hear him tell it, he was genuinely nervous. Gibbs was a contestant in Jeopardy's Power Players week (yes, we like that name!), which airs the week of May 14th.Read More ...
Justices cast doubt on government’s argument in immigration case
Supreme Court justices questioned solicitor general Donald Verrilli closely about the government's argument that Arizona cannot require police officers to ask about immigration status during stops at oral arguments Wednesday.Read More ...
Gingrich to officially suspend bid for nomination next week
Newt Gingrich will officially suspend his bid for the presidency Tuesday in Washington, D.C., Yahoo News has confirmed through sources close to the campaign. Gingrich, who was considered Romney's chief rival at the start of the official Republican primary season in January, won two states, South Carolina and Georgia.Read More ...
Obama ‘slow jams’ the news on Fallon
President Barack Obama appeared on Tuesday's "Late Night With Jimmy Fallon," which taped at the Univ. of North Carolina where the "POTUS with the most-us"--as a member of the Fallon's house band, the Roots, called him--was courting the youth vote. Obama sat for the standard late-night interview ("A couple of knuckleheads shouldn't detract from what [...]Read More ...
Romney kicks off fundraising push a day after big primary wins
A day after effectively claiming his party's nomination, Mitt Romney is turning his focus to raising campaign cash in hopes of erasing President Obama's massive fundraising advantage.Read More ...
Election outlook: 100 electoral votes will decide presidency
Economic growth may be stagnating, high-dollar donors may be harder to woo than they were four years ago, and Mitt Romney may be narrowing the gap in public-opinion polls, but President Barack Obama has one key thing going for him at the outset of this general election season: a significant advantage in the battle for 270 electoral votes.Read More ...
Staying put in Arizona after the immigration law
According to government figures, the illegal immigrant population in Arizona shrank to 360,000 last year, which means 200,000 have left since 2008, but many refuse to leave.Read More ...
Fox News mole gets a visit from the DA
You may have already forgotten about the Fox News mole, but Fox News sure hasn't, and as a crew from the New York District Attorney's Office dropped in on the mole, Joe Muto, at 6:30 a.m. Wednesday, it was clear his infamy at the network would last longer than 15 minutes.Read More ...
Napolitano: Secret Service scandal 'inexcusable'
There was no risk to President Barack Obama as a result of a prostitution scandal at a Colombia hotel that involved a dozen Secret Service officers, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano told a Senate panel Wednesday.Read More ...
Judge refuses to dismiss GI's WikiLeaks case
A military judge refused on Wednesday to throw out the charges against an Army private accused of providing reams of sensitive documents to Wikileaks in the biggest leak of government secrets in U.S. history.Read More ...
Rupert Murdoch on phone-hacking: ‘That’s a lazy way of reporting’
News Corp. chairman Rupert Murdoch was grilled for more than three hours by the Leveson Inquiry on phone-hacking and media ethics on Wednesday in London, testifying that his frequent private meetings with British politicians are just part of "the game" and that the editorial influence he wields over his newspapers is "overestimated." With his wife, [...]Read More ...
Police: Missing girl Madeleine McCann may be alive
Missing girl Madeleine McCann who vanished while on a family vacation in Portugal five years ago may be alive, UK police said Wednesday.Read More ...
Young heart patient taken from hospital found safe
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Inside the Time 100 party: Clinton, Colbert, Lin but no Tebow
Tim Tebow was a no-show at the Time 100 gala in New York on Tuesday night, much to the disappointment of Stephen Colbert, a fellow honoree on the magazine's annual list of the 100 "Most Influential People in the World". Jesus would've showed up, Colbert said, because "Jesus loves Louis C.K."Read More ...
Discovery of mad cow disease was stroke of luck
A non-descript building in the heart of California's dairy country has become the focus of intense scrutiny now that mad cow disease has been discovered in a dead dairy cow.Read More ...
Once Obama's, younger voters in play this election
Once thought to be solidly behind President Barack Obama, younger voters burdened by a bleak employment picture, high gas prices and student loan debt are being aggressively wooed by the Democrat and his likely Republican challenger, Mitt Romney.Read More ...
NATO general 'cautiously optimistic' on Afghan war
NATO remains "cautiously optimistic" about progress in the war in Afghanistan despite the tactical challenges it has faced in recent months, the alliance's top military officer said Wednesday.
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New Zealand zookeeper killed by African elephant
An African elephant has killed a zookeeper caring for her at the New Zealand zoo where the animal was retired after performing in circuses for decades.Read More ...
Whale found dead in Wash. had swallowed golf ball
A gray whale found dead in Washington state's Puget Sound had been feeding on shrimp and also had some debris, including a golf ball, in its stomach, but scientists don't know what killed the animal.Read More ...
Mysterious Objects Punching Holes In Weird Saturn Ring
Mysterious objects appear to be doing some damage to Saturn's "weirdest ring," scientists say.
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Ted Williams memorabilia to be auctioned in Boston
He was a skilled fisherman, a veteran of two wars and an accomplished hunter. Oh, and Ted Williams also played baseball.Fans seeking to buy items once owned by the legendary Red Sox slugger will flock ...Read More ...
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