How Nobel could hurt Obama

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• How Nobel could hurt Obama
• From right and left, questions about peace prize (AP)
• Soulja Boy arrested after vacant house video shoot (AP)
• Watchdog doubts goals of Obama loan relief plan (AP)
• Some black players won't play for Rush Limbaugh if he buys Rams (Yahoo! Sports)
• Peace Prize Awarded Based on Achievement or Aspirations
• David Letterman's Wife Demanded Public Apology
• CDC: 76 children dead of swine flu as cases rise (AP)
• Marge Simpson will bare it all for Playboy
• Iconic Hummer brand sold to Chinese manufacturer (AP)
• Two die, 19 hospitalized from Ariz. sweat lodge
• Tea Party Patriots Founder Forced Out Over Support Of GOP-Linked 'Astroturf' Group
• Shingles prove to be gold mine for thieves
• NFL's top tailgating towns
• Eagles' Vick to star in 8-part TV series (AP)

How Nobel could hurt Obama Posted: 09 Oct 2009 10:26 AM PDT The president's win of the Nobel Peace Prize could be the last thing he needs, an analyst says.

From right and left, questions about peace prize (AP) Posted: 09 Oct 2009 09:46 AM PDT AP - Gee, you'd think a U.S. president who won the Nobel Peace Prize might get rave reviews from his party's activists and polite congrats from top Republicans.

Soulja Boy arrested after vacant house video shoot (AP) Posted: 09 Oct 2009 09:06 AM PDT AP - Police say rapper Soulja Boy was charged with obstruction after telling officers that people gathered at an abandoned Georgia house were shooting a music video.

Watchdog doubts goals of Obama loan relief plan (AP) Posted: 09 Oct 2009 07:51 AM PDT The Obama administration's effort to help homeowners avoid foreclosure may not achieve its goal of helping 3 million to 4 million borrowers and may simply delay mortgage defaults for many, a government watchdog group says.

Some black players won't play for Rush Limbaugh if he buys Rams (Yahoo! Sports) Posted: 09 Oct 2009 05:59 AM PDT Conservative talk-show host Rush Limbaugh has some Americans that love him and plenty that hate him.

Peace Prize Awarded Based on Achievement or Aspirations Posted: 09 Oct 2009 09:13 AM PDT There are essentially two kinds of Nobel Peace Prizes -- achievement-based and "aspirational." President Obama is the first sitting U.S. president to win an aspirational peace prize. He might one day come to view it as a straitjacket.

David Letterman's Wife Demanded Public Apology Posted: 09 Oct 2009 03:07 AM PDT Fox News: David Letterman's surprise announcement last Thursday that he had engaged in affairs with female staffers earned him high ratings and laughs from his audience members, but one woman who was not laughing was the "Late Show" host's wife, Regina Lasko.

CDC: 76 children dead of swine flu as cases rise (AP) Posted: 09 Oct 2009 09:22 AM PDT AP - Health officials said Friday that 76 U.S. children have died of swine flu, including 19 new reports in the past week — more evidence the new virus is unusually dangerous for the young.

Marge Simpson will bare it all for Playboy Posted: 09 Oct 2009 07:45 AM PDT Holy Cow! Marge Simpson is baring it all in Playboy's November issue. It will be the first time that the magazine has offered a newsstand cover and centerfold of a cartoon character The Chicago Sun-Times reports. The paper quotes Playboy's new CEO, Scott Flanders, as saying the move is an attempt to appeal to readers in their 20s, a highly prized demographic. The average Playboy reader is 35, Flanders says. The Marge Simpson centerfold is...

Iconic Hummer brand sold to Chinese manufacturer (AP) Posted: 09 Oct 2009 03:11 PM PDT Hummer, the off-road vehicle that once epitomized America's love for hulking trucks, is now in the hands of a Chinese heavy equipment maker.

Two die, 19 hospitalized from Ariz. sweat lodge Posted: 09 Oct 2009 12:43 PM PDT Two people died and an estimated 19 others were taken to hospitals after being overcome while sitting in a sauna-like sweat lodge ...

Tea Party Patriots Founder Forced Out Over Support Of GOP-Linked 'Astroturf' Group Posted: 09 Oct 2009 08:43 AM PDT Tea Party Patriots did not want to lose Amy Kremer. The Atlanta activist had co-founded the organization. She'd helped organize some of the biggest events in the nationwide Tea Party movement. Then, at the end of September, Kremer decided to join the Tea Party Express, a project of the conservative Our Country Deserves Better PAC that was embarking on its third cross-country round of anti-tax, anti-spending rallies. This wasn't going to work for Tea Party Patriots...

Shingles prove to be gold mine for thieves Posted: 09 Oct 2009 01:45 PM PDT DALLAS – Workers at Bradco Supply Corp. arrived one morning to find someone severed the heavy chain locks on the security fence at the Fort Worth shingle supply warehouse.

NFL's top tailgating towns Posted: 09 Oct 2009 12:34 PM PDT The "Commissioner of Tailgating" judges the parties on food, family, parking, and tradition.

Eagles' Vick to star in 8-part TV series (AP) Posted: 09 Oct 2009 08:59 AM PDT Michael Vick will be giving the public an inside look at his life during an eight-part television series scheduled to debut on BET next year. Tentatively titled "The Michael Vick Project," the cable show will follow the Philadelphia Eagles quarterback as he tries to redeem himself after going to prison for 18 months for his role in operating a dogfighting ring.

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