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Romney slams Obama’s ‘incredible shrinking campaign’ Friday, Oct 19, 2012 06:36 PM PDT DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.â"Mitt Romney accused President Barack Obama of running a campaign based on "petty attacks" and "silly word games" and accused his rival of having "no agenda" for the future. "The Obama campaign has become the incredible shrinking campaign," Romney said at an oceanside rally here with his running mate, Rep. Paul Ryan. "This [...] Full Story | Top |
Obama ad hits Romney on auto bailout in Ohio Friday, Oct 19, 2012 02:53 PM PDT "Mitt Romney. Not one of us." That's the last message in this hard-hitting ad from President Barack Obama's re-election campaign, aimed squarely at arguably the most important battleground state of the 2012 presidential election: Ohio. The ad zeroes in on Romney's opposition to the auto industry bailoutâ"a key issue in Ohio, which has a large [...] Full Story | Top |
Catch the Orionid meteor shower this weekend Friday, Oct 19, 2012 02:42 PM PDT Star gazers will want to be looking upward this weekend: The Orionid meteor shower is one of the best meteor showers of the year and should not be missed. According to NASA's website: "Earth will pass through a stream of debris from Halley's Comet, (the) source of the annual Orionid meteor shower. Forecasters expect 25 [...] Full Story | Top |
Cat leads owner to discovery of ancient Roman ruins Friday, Oct 19, 2012 02:14 PM PDT Mirko Curti was chasing his cat through the streets of his village on Tuesday night when the cat inadvertently discovered a set of ancient Roman ruins. "The cat managed to get into a grotto and we followed the sound of its meowing," Curti told the Guardian. When he caught up to the animal, it had [...] Full Story | Top |
Obama and Romney tied in Florida: Poll Friday, Oct 19, 2012 01:44 PM PDT WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.--A new CNN/ORC poll of likely voters in Florida shows President Barack Obama and Republican nominee Mitt Romney statistically tied in this battleground state. The state survey, which was conducted after the second presidential debate and has a margin of error of plus or minus four percentage points, showed 49 percent of [...] Full Story | Top |
Grandson of Kim Jong Il talks about school, life outside North Korea Friday, Oct 19, 2012 12:33 PM PDT . Kim Han Sol, the grandson of longtime North Korean leader the late Kim Jong Il, has two earrings in his left lobe and a Libyan roommate at school. These were among several revelations that Kim Han Sol, who speaks English very well, told former Finnish Defense Minister Elisabeth Rehn in an interview for Finnish [...] Full Story | Top |
Obama mocks rival’s ‘Romnesia’ on key issues Friday, Oct 19, 2012 11:31 AM PDT President Barack Obama accused Mitt Romney of trying to win over independent voters by distancing himself from past partisan positions, mockingly describing his GOP rival's "Romnesia"â"and saying Obamacare might help. "He's forgetting what his own positions are, and he's betting that you will, too," Obama told some 9,000 people at George Mason University in Fairfax, [...] Full Story | Top |
Can You Fix a Scratched DVD with a Banana? Friday, Oct 19, 2012 10:59 AM PDT I have two children; they have their favorite DVDs; and sometimes mommy needs them to be watching those DVDs. So when the favorite DVDs get scratched and stop playing, it's a problem! Whether it's DVDs, CDs, or game disks for your Xbox or Wii, there are ways to fix and buff out scratches. The Internet [...] Full Story | Top |
Congressman says abortions never necessary to save life of mother Friday, Oct 19, 2012 10:51 AM PDT Republican Congressman Joe Walsh of Illinois said after his Thursday debate against Democratic rival Tammy Duckworth that abortions are never necessary to save a pregnant woman's life, because modern technology has eliminated the risks of childbearing. Walsh was defending his position that abortion should be outlawed with no exceptions, which is also the Republican Party's [...] Full Story | Top |
Iconic Big Tex catches fire in Dallas Friday, Oct 19, 2012 09:48 AM PDT "Big Tex is burning to the ground because of an electrical short! (sad face)" Do what?!?! I blurted out in my native Texas tongue. My wife's alarming text message caught me off guard, but she attached a picture to prove the tragedy. There he was, the towering 60-year-old icon of the State Fair of Texas, [...] Full Story | Top |
Virginia and North Carolina, show us your election! Friday, Oct 19, 2012 07:41 AM PDT Virginia and North Carolina residents, your states have more than just a border in commonâ"they're also the only two states in the South up for grabs in the presidential race. So, you're getting a lot of attention from President Barack Obama, Mitt Romney and their running mates that the rest of us don't see. We [...] Full Story | Top |
Robocall mania: Colorado and Nevada residents share swing-state stories Friday, Oct 19, 2012 07:35 AM PDT As Election Day approaches, Yahoo News has asked voters in swing states to share what it's like being in the thick of things as President Barack Obama and GOP challenger Mitt Romney smother them with attention. This week, we look at Colorado and Nevada, the only two states west of Iowa where the candidates are [...] Full Story | Top |
Planned Parenthood leader campaigns with Obama, stars in new video Friday, Oct 19, 2012 06:22 AM PDT President Barack Obama, trying to hold back Mitt Romney's apparent inroads with women voters, campaigns on Friday in Virginia alongside Planned Parenthood Action Fund chief Cecile Richards. Richards also stars in this new Web video in support of the campaign. Democrats have reacted with alarm to recent polls suggesting Romney has sharply narrowed the "gender [...] Full Story | Top |
Has Romney moved to the center on immigration? Friday, Oct 19, 2012 05:20 AM PDT As Mitt Romney continues to climb in the polls, some campaign watchers are crediting his momentum to a shift to the center on key issues. Former President Bill Clinton even joked about the supposed move last week at a Democratic rally for President Barack Obama in Las Vegas. "I thought, 'Wow, here's old Moderate Mitt,'" [...] Full Story | Top |
Weekend in politics: Obama in Va., Romney in Fla., both prep for debate, and more Friday, Oct 19, 2012 03:54 AM PDT President Barack Obama will start the day Friday campaigning in Virginia and then head to Camp David where he is expected to prep for Monday evening's third and final debate. Mitt Romney, along with running mate Paul Ryan, will campaign in Florida on Friday, and he'll no doubt find time over the weekend to squeeze [...] Full Story | Top |
Obama, Romney in (mostly) friendly duel of wits Thursday, Oct 18, 2012 10:45 PM PDT President Barack Obama and Republican rival Mitt Romney mocked themselves â" and each other, and Joe Biden, and others â" late Thursday during a joke-filled annual dinner that served as a truce of sorts in their hard-fought war for the White House. Speaking first, Romney repeatedly underlined that he doesn't drink alcohol, quipping that he's [...] Full Story | Top |
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