| Gates says it's not time to leave Afghanistan (AP) Posted: 03 Sep 2009 11:58 AM PDT  AP - Faced with waning public support for the military escalation in Afghanistan, Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Thursday that the war is worth fighting and signaled for the first time he may be willing to send more troops after months of publicly resisting a significant increase.
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| Parents angry at Obama Posted: 03 Sep 2009 01:46 PM PDT  Some are outraged by the president's planned address to the nation's kids next week.
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| Pfizer whistleblower's ordeal reaps big rewards (Reuters) Posted: 03 Sep 2009 02:24 PM PDT ![]() Taking on corporate giants can feel like tilting at windmills, but John Kopchinski's six-year legal battle against Pfizer Inc just made him a rich man.
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| Selling out doctors to pay off lawyers Posted: 03 Sep 2009 03:05 AM PDT  In an Ideas piece, Gingrich and Oliver wonder why civil justice reform is rarely discussed.
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| 273,000 new government jobs coming within three years (CNNMoney.com) Posted: 03 Sep 2009 01:55 PM PDT ![]() If you don't have a job, there's at least one reason to celebrate this Labor Day.
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| Official depth chart released Posted: 03 Sep 2009 01:12 PM PDT ![]() The official depth chart for the Florida Atlantic vs. Nebraska game was released on Friday.
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| GMA, The Early Show, The Today Show Posted: 03 Sep 2009 07:14 AM PDT ![]() Rachel Bilson is a guest judge. The Circus heads to Lake Havasu, Arizona. Kim gets a new nanny and plays nice with Lisa.
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| 'I Pledge' Video Causes Controversy Posted: 03 Sep 2009 11:38 AM PDT  by Mike Krumboltz A few days ago, kids in a Utah elementary school gathered 'round a TV to watch a PSA video. On it, a collection of well-meaning celebrities like Cameron Diaz, Dakota Fanning, and Ashton Kutcher said "I pledge" to do everything from smile at neighbors to help find a cure for Alzheimer's disease. But the real zinger came near the end of the video when an argyle-clad Demi Moore says she pledges to be a servant to our president. Some parents who found out about the video and its message were a bit perturbed at the content being shown to their kids in a public school. And since
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| FACT CHECK: Biden ignores problems with stimulus (AP) Posted: 03 Sep 2009 11:19 AM PDT  AP - Vice President Joe Biden proclaimed success beyond expectations Thursday for the $787 billion economic stimulus, but his glowing assessment overlooks many of the program's problems, including delays in releasing money, questionable spending priorities and project picks that are under investigation.
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| Nancy Garrido Misses HER Girls? Outrageous! Posted: 03 Sep 2009 04:26 AM PDT  Nancy was not a victim. I suspect she was, in fact, a willing participant.Nancy was not a victim. I suspect she was, in fact, a willing participant. Dr. Michelle Golland: Nancy Garrido's attorney says that she misses and loves her daughters. She is, of course, referring to kidnapping victim Jaycee Dugard's biological daughters, fathered by her accused captor and rapist Phillip Garrido -- Nancy's husband. Make no mistake about it, prosecutors have given Nancy Garrido equal billing when it comes to the criminal counts, hitting her with the same 29 charges her husband is facing -- which could
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| A Nuclear Deadline Looms for Iran -- and for Obama Posted: 02 Sep 2009 09:24 PM PDT  Under pressure from Israel and Congress, President Obama needs a sign from Tehran that his nuclear diplomacy can succeed. But Iran's calculations may be quite different
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| Fire chief shot by cop in Ark. court over tickets (AP) Posted: 03 Sep 2009 12:56 PM PDT  AP - It was just too much, having to return to court twice on the same day to contest yet another traffic ticket, and Fire Chief Don Payne didn't hesitate to tell the judge what he thought of the police and their speed traps.
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| Present and Future Champions To Collide Posted: 03 Sep 2009 10:20 AM PDT ![]() Arthur Ashe Stadium will feature the day's top match on Day Four of the Open. Diminutive Melanie Oudin, a surprise quarterfinalist and media darling will face the best player in the Women's Draw, Elena Dementieva, in a match between two great players with very different styles.
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| HuffPost Readers' Incredible Wildfire Photos Posted: 03 Sep 2009 05:42 AM PDT  On Wednesday we asked readers to send in their on the ground photos of the wildfire in Southern California. The photos we received are amazing. Check them out below. If you'd like to send in your own pictures, here's how it works: hit the participate button, leave your description and mark the location of where your photo was taken by searching for an address in the box on the top right of the map, upload your photo and hit submit. Get HuffPost Green On Facebook and Twitter!
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| Chupacabra Are They For Real? Posted: 03 Sep 2009 06:17 AM PDT ![]() Now once again the rumours are rife that the mythical beast that suck all the blood out of a prey – Chupacabra are for real as two Texans claim that they have found the Chupacabra dead bodies. Well, at least the
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