Thursday, September 24, 2009

'Dancing With the Stars' recap: We hardly knew you

'Dancing With the Stars' recap: We hardly knew you


'Dancing With the Stars' recap: We hardly knew you

Posted: 24 Sep 2009 04:51 AM PDT

Two stars go home at the end of premiere week, and Sean Kingston performs


Analysis: Obama presidency at pivotal moment (AP)

Posted: 24 Sep 2009 12:58 PM PDT

AP - When President Barack Obama said the United Nations had reached "a pivotal moment," he could just as well have been referring to his own presidency.


Netanyahu hits back at Iran Holocaust claims (AP)

Posted: 24 Sep 2009 11:11 AM PDT

AP - Waving the blueprints for Auschwitz and invoking the memory of his own family members murdered by the Nazis, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered his most passionate and public riposte yet to Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's questioning of the Holocaust.


Bill O’Reilly and Glenn Beck get the love factor from Michelle Bachmann (IrishCentral)

Posted: 24 Sep 2009 09:11 AM PDT

Bill O'Reilly and Glenn Beck have a big fan in Michelle Bachmann as the Republican congresswoman from Minnesota gushed about the two political pundits in a recent interview.


A123 shares up 36 pct after stock debut on Nasdaq (AP)

Posted: 24 Sep 2009 08:51 AM PDT

Shares of battery maker A123 Systems are surging 36 percent this morning with its initial public offering on Nasdaq. Investors have high hopes that the company will be a leader in lithium-ion battery technology for the auto industry.


Netanyahu attacks Ahmadinejad's Holocaust denial (Reuters)

Posted: 24 Sep 2009 12:31 PM PDT

Reuters - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu brandished at the U.N. on Thursday Nazi-era documents on the extermination of Jews, dramatically rebutting Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's denial of the Holocaust.


QB dissed by legend

Posted: 24 Sep 2009 11:13 AM PDT

Tony Romo had an awful game for Dallas, and now one of the team's greats lashes out at him.


Will Anarchists Reign in Pittsburgh at the G-20?

Posted: 24 Sep 2009 02:35 AM PDT

G-20 protest groups prepare for the arrival of leaders of the richest countries on earth. Pittsburgh prepares for a counterattack


Abercrombie & Fitch Faces Lawsuit Over Muslim Headscarf (Time.com)

Posted: 24 Sep 2009 08:29 AM PDT

Time.com - A young Muslim woman is suing Abercrombie & Fitch after the company allegedly declined to hire her because she wears a hijab. Does she have a case?


Geithner: G-20 near agreement on bankers' pay (AP)

Posted: 24 Sep 2009 04:11 PM PDT

World leaders have reached basic agreement on the contentious issue of limiting the bonuses of bankers whose risky behavior contributed to the global financial meltdown, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said Thursday at a summit of the world's largest economies.


Indonesian woman gives birth to 19.2-pound baby

Posted: 24 Sep 2009 08:12 AM PDT

An Indonesian woman has given birth to a 19.2-pound baby boy, the heaviest newborn ever recorded in the country, AFP reports. The baby, who is 24.4 inches long, was born by cesarean section Monday at a public hospital in North Sumatra province, a gynecologist who took part in the operation told AFP. "This heavy baby made the surgery really tough, especially the process of taking him out of his mum's womb. His legs were so...


Dollar under scrutiny at G20 summit

Posted: 24 Sep 2009 05:12 AM PDT

"Though not clear how the plan would be enforced, it would involve measures such as the US cutting its deficits and saving more, China reducing its reliance on exports and Europe making structural changes to boost business investment," analysts at French bank Societe Generale said in a report.


Mackenzie Phillips: Pregnancy caused her to finally end incest

Posted: 24 Sep 2009 08:36 AM PDT

In the wake of Mackenzie Phillips' bombshell allegation that she had an incestuous relationship with her father, her stepmother, Michelle, is accusing her of lying, according to The Hollywood Reporter.


ACORN sues Breitbart, loses IRS gig

Posted: 24 Sep 2009 02:26 AM PDT

ACORN on Wednesday sued the duo who shot hidden-camera videos that are damaging the organization's reputation and the Web site that aired them, as the Internal Revenue Service broke off its partnership with the liberal community activist group. The lawsuit accuses James O'Keefe and Hannah Giles of violating Maryland law that requires two-party consent for electronic surveillance. It also names as a defendant the news Web site Breitbart.com, which first posted the video. The pair posing as a pimp and underage prostitute videotaped ACORN workers in Baltimore advising them how to cheat on taxes a


State-by-state divorce rates

Posted: 24 Sep 2009 08:08 AM PDT

State-by-state breakdown of 2008 divorce rates, according to census figures released this week. Also on Yahoo! News


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