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| 'I love you even if you are a liberal' Thursday, Oct 18, 2012 01:53 PM PDT  Yahoo! News asks couples to share the perks and pitfalls of being in a politically split relationship. Full Story | Top |
| Swept aside: Tigers dismiss Yankees in Game 4 Thursday, Oct 18, 2012 05:29 PM PDT  No broom curses here. The Detroit Tigers did not delay the inevitable, putting away the punchless New York Yankees with an 8-1 victory in Game 4 of the ALCS on Thursday. Full Story | Top |
| Photos of the day Thursday, Oct 18, 2012 09:14 AM PDT  An unemployed woman gathers cabbage in the field of a private farm near the village of Radashkovichi, some 40 km (25 miles) northwest of Minsk, October 18, 2012. Some unemployed residents help harvest crops on the privately-owned farm, and in turn, receive 60,000 Belarussian roubles ($7) and two heads of cabbage at the end of the day as a payment for their work. REUTERS/Vasily Fedosenko (BELARUS - Tags: AGRICULTURE SOCIETY BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT) Full Story | Top |
| Protests as Ireland's first abortion clinic opens Thursday, Oct 18, 2012 03:09 PM PDT  The first abortion clinic on the island of Ireland opened Thursday in downtown Belfast, unleashing angry protests on the street and uniting Catholic and Protestant politicians in calls to investigate the new facility. Full Story | Top |
| Hybrid vehicle battery creator Ovshinsky, 89, dies Thursday, Oct 18, 2012 05:37 PM PDT  Stan Ovshinsky, the self-taught inventor who developed the nickel-metal hydride battery used in the hybrid vehicle industry, has died at his home in suburban Detroit after a fight with cancer. He was 89. Full Story | Top |
| Obama: Communication on Libya attack 'not optimal' Thursday, Oct 18, 2012 02:28 PM PDT  The president admits mistakes were made but claims there was no "confusion" about the consulate attack. Full Story | Top |
| 'Perversion files' show locals helped cover up Thursday, Oct 18, 2012 07:59 PM PDT  Local Boy Scout leaders, police officials, prosecutors and mayors helped hush up numerous child sex abuse allegations against scoutmasters and other volunteers, according to details in a trove of nearly 15,000 pages of so-called "perversion files" compiled by the Scouts from 1959 to the mid-1980s. Full Story | Top |
| U.S. military court rules Fort Hood shooting suspect must shave Thursday, Oct 18, 2012 06:16 PM PDT  A U.S. military court ruled on Thursday that Fort Hood shooting suspect Major Nidal Hasan must shave his beard before appearing for court-martial on murder charges. Full Story | Top |
| Speculations swirl about ‘missing’ North Korean first lady Thursday, Oct 18, 2012 02:21 PM PDT  The lack of public appearances in more than a month by the first lady of North Korea has raised speculation about her fate. Full Story | Top |
| Airstrikes in northern Syria kill at least 43 Thursday, Oct 18, 2012 01:05 PM PDT  Syrian warplanes hammered a strategic city captured by rebels, leaving behind scenes of carnage. Full Story | Top |
| Sandusky accuser forgives other victims for not speaking up sooner Thursday, Oct 18, 2012 04:02 PM PDT (Reuters) - An 18-year-old man who helped trigger the sexual assault charges against Jerry Sandusky said he had forgiven other victims for not coming forward sooner to report abuse by the former Penn State football coach, allowing him to remain a threat to young boys. The victim has also revealed his name - Aaron Fisher - in a magazine interview before the publication later this month of a book he wrote with his psychologist and his mother, "Silent No More: Victim 1's Fight for Justice Against Jerry Sandusky." The book is to be published by Random House. ... Full Story | Top |
| Video: Did Obama reset the race? Thursday, Oct 18, 2012 01:16 PM PDT  PollTracker editor Kyle Leighton looks at President Obama’s second debate performance and whether that will do for him what the first meeting did for Mitt Romney. Full Story | Top |
| U.S. Chamber Blasts Elizabeth Warren Thursday, Oct 18, 2012 04:27 PM PDT  The U.S. Chamber of Commerce on Thursday launched a new get-out-the-vote effort, sending a video to members and dropping its first piece of direct-mail in the general election, attacking the senate candidate. Full Story | Top |
| Google filing error shocks investors, exposes process flaws Thursday, Oct 18, 2012 02:25 PM PDT  R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co handles thousands of securities filings a year for corporate clients in a routine process that is invisible to most investors. On Thursday Google and its shareholders found out just what happens when that process goes wrong. Full Story | Top |
| Who owns America's debt? Thursday, Oct 18, 2012 02:30 PM PDT  As the U.S. continues to rack up more than $1 trillion of new debt every year, Americans are beginning to worry about who we owe this money to and how much power our creditors have over us. Full Story | Top |
| Lost boy kept warm by puppies, officials say Thursday, Oct 18, 2012 12:21 PM PDT Warning: The following story is so damn heartwarming it may melt your computer or mobile device. A 10-year-old boy with Down syndrome reported missing in Hackleburg, Ala., on Tuesday was found on Wednesday morning along a creek near his home with a pair of puppies that rescue workers believe kept him warm overnight. The boy, [...] Full Story | Top |
| It took a rocket scientist to create this costume Thursday, Oct 18, 2012 11:14 AM PDT When NASA engineer Mark Rober posted a Halloween costume on YouTube last year using two iPads to create the effect of a hole through his stomach, more than 3 million people checked it out. The idea, like the effect in Rober's stomach, blew up. But viewers complained they didn't have an extra thousand dollars lying [...] Full Story | Top |
| Bounty offered for Al-Qaida 'facilitators' Thursday, Oct 18, 2012 11:28 AM PDT The State Department announced today it is now offering multi-million dollar rewards for information that leads to the capture of two alleged high-level members of al Qaeda based in Iran. Under its Rewards for Justice program, the State Department is willing to pay up to... Full Story | Top |
| Massachusetts man wins $30 million lottery after losing girlfriend Thursday, Oct 18, 2012 01:34 PM PDT Sandeep Singh has been working two jobs to help support his family and was recently dumped by his girlfriend. But the 22-year-old Massachusetts man nicknamed "Sunny," can console himself with a $30.5 million winning lottery ticket. "My mom needs the help and my family could use it, so God definitely helped us out at the [...] Full Story | Top |
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