| Lou Dobbs Abruptly Quits CNN Posted: 11 Nov 2009 06:58 PM PST  Lou Dobbs, the CNN anchor whose views on immigration made him a lightning rod, is leaving the network.
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| Diplomats say Iran began nuke plant 7 years ago (AP) Posted: 12 Nov 2009 08:35 AM PST  AP - Diplomats say Iran built its recently revealed uranium enrichment facility in fits and starts, with construction beginning seven years ago.
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| Taylor Swift Wins Four Country Music Awards Posted: 12 Nov 2009 08:54 AM PST  Get your blogs, save your time We couldn't be more proud of her! Taylor Swift won awards in all of the categories she was nominated for, including Entertainer of the Year. Taylor is the youngest star to ever win this award and we think she truly deserves it! Even if we are a little jealous she's dating Taylor Lautner.
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| EXCLUSIVE: Fort Hood suspect contacted Muslim extremists Posted: 12 Nov 2009 03:44 AM PST ![]() Fort Hood shooting suspect Army Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan had been in contact with numerous Muslim extremists -- some of whom are under federal investigation -- before last week's rampage, two U.S. officials told The Washington Times on Wednesday. Maj. Hasan made some of the contacts while visiting known jihadist chat rooms on the Internet, according to one of The Times' sources, a senior FBI official. He said that several people with whom Maj. Hasan was in contact had been the focus of investigations by the FBI-led Joint Terrorism Task Force. The other source, a military intelligence official, s
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| Obama's pay czar concerned firms could lose talent (AP) Posted: 12 Nov 2009 08:51 AM PST ![]() The Obama administration's pay czar said Thursday that he is "very concerned" about scaring away top talent at seven firms that took the biggest bailouts.
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| MIA dog found in Afghanistan after 14 months Posted: 12 Nov 2009 05:35 AM PST ![]() A bomb-sniffing dog that disappeared during a fierce battle in Afghanistan between Australian troops and militant fighters has ...
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| Mexico border city groups call for UN peacekeepers Posted: 11 Nov 2009 09:19 PM PST ![]() MEXICO CITY – Business groups in the Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez said Wednesday they are calling for United Nations peacekeepers to quell the drug-related violence that has given their city one of the highest homicide rates in the world.
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| 'Modern Warfare 2' breaks day-one entertainment sales record Posted: 12 Nov 2009 12:11 PM PST  According to internal figures released by Activision, opening day sales for its heavily-anticipated game Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 smashed records, generating $310 million in 24 hours.
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| CDC: Swine flu has sickened 22 million in 6 months (AP) Posted: 12 Nov 2009 11:19 AM PST  AP - Government health officials say swine flu has sickened about 22 million Americans since April.
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| Fed cracks down on overdraft fees Posted: 12 Nov 2009 09:27 AM PST  Central bank, beating Congress to the punch, issues rules to curtail banks practice of automatically enrolling consumers in overdraft protection programs.
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| DC sniper's ex-wife, children cope with execution Posted: 12 Nov 2009 09:21 AM PST ![]() WASHINGTON – One of sniper mastermind John Allen Muhammad 's ex-wives says it was "very difficult" to watch her children grieve as their father was executed.
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| Balloon Boy's Parents Will Plead Guilty to Some Charges in Hoax Case, Lawyer Says Posted: 12 Nov 2009 07:31 AM PST  Fox News: The Colorado parents who claimed their son floated away in a helium balloon will plead guilty to some charges in the alleged hoax but avoid jail time, their attorney said Thursday. Richard and Mayumi Heene are accused of lying when they reported that 6-year-old Falcon flew away in a homemade helium balloon Oct. 15 that lifted off from their back yard in Fort Collins, drifted across two counties and landed in a farm field. Richard Heene's lawyer David Lane said in a statement Thursday that Mayumi Heene will plead guilty to false reporting to authorities, a misdemeanor. Richard Heen
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| US adult smoking rate rises slightly (AP) Posted: 12 Nov 2009 09:35 AM PST ![]() AP - Cigarette smoking rose slightly for the first time in almost 15 years, dashing health officials' hopes that the U.S. smoking rate had moved permanently below 20 percent.
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| Jobless claims fall more than expected to 502K (AP) Posted: 12 Nov 2009 06:10 AM PST ![]() New claims for unemployment insurance fell more than expected last week, evidence the job market is slowly healing as the economy recovers.
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| Carrie Prejean Sex Tape Shot When She Was 20, She Lies: Ex Boyfriend Posted: 12 Nov 2009 06:43 AM PST  Carrie Prejean's ex-boyfriend -- the guy to whom she sent the XXX solo video -- tells TMZ Carrie and company called him last week and tried getting him to "lie" and say she was 17 when she shot the video. During an audio interview with TMZ, the man -- who asked us not to conceal his identity -- says Carrie sent him the video when they were involved with each other in 2007. He says Carrie sent him numerous explicit videos and insists the one in question was shot when she was 20.
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