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• Punishment but no charges for military in prostitution scandal
• John McCain defends Huma Abedin against Michele Bachmann
• Israeli prime minister blames Iran for Bulgaria bomb
• Ousted Boy Scouts leader won’t give up gay-rights fight
• The Bain migraine: What we learn from the attack on Romney
• Bush: Being president was ‘awesome '
• Hungary charges Nazi-era suspect with war crimes
• Report: 3 dead in explosion on bus of Israeli tourists in Bulgaria
• Video: SUV driving on wrong side of highway causes head-on collision
• Photo: Giant iceberg's birth snapped from space
• Anthony Weiner denies comeback plans, won’t rule out political future
• New Romney ad accuses Obama of directing stimulus cash to supporters
• 'Sadistic' Nazi war criminal lived openly in Budapest
• Millions of South African children wish Mandela happy birthday
• Fans attack negative reviewers of 'Dark Knight' Online
• Florida man, 71, shoots at alleged robbers at Internet cafe
• Sepsis kills thousands, but there's no drugs for it
• Minor head injury leads to life-saving discovery
• Bomb kills Syrian ministers in blow to Assad
• Taliban bomb destroys 22 NATO supply trucks in Afghan north
• Religious Israeli lawmaker tears up New Testament
• Obama the attacker: ‘Hope and Change’ meets swift boat tactics
• California fugitive caught in Guatemala after 18 years on the run
• Drop in the bucket: 50 tons of litter pulled from Pacific
• Ariz. sheriff says Obama birth certificate is fake

Punishment but no charges for military in prostitution scandal Posted: 18 Jul 2012 12:19 PM PDT The Associated Press has learned that seven Army soldiers and two Marines are receiving administrative punishments, but are not facing criminal charges, for their part in the Secret Service prostitution scandal in Colombia this year.

John McCain defends Huma Abedin against Michele Bachmann Posted: 18 Jul 2012 11:13 AM PDT John McCain took to the Senate floor today to discuss Huma Abedin--known variously for her work at the State Department under Hillary Clinton and for her marriage to sexting ex-congressman Anthony Weiner. Is McCain perhaps a People magazine subscriber, using his time in the chamber to congratulate Abedin on the charming family photo unveiled by [...]

Israeli prime minister blames Iran for Bulgaria bomb Posted: 18 Jul 2012 10:39 AM PDT "All the signs lead to Iran. Only in the past few months we have seen Iranian attempts to attack Israelis in Thailand, India, Georgia, Kenya, Cyprus and other places," Netanyahu said in a statement.

Ousted Boy Scouts leader won’t give up gay-rights fight Posted: 18 Jul 2012 10:39 AM PDT Booted from being a den leader three months ago, a lesbian mother on Wednesday brought her fight to the Boy Scouts of America's backyard.

The Bain migraine: What we learn from the attack on Romney Posted: 18 Jul 2012 10:22 AM PDT There are aspects of Romney's business career and wealth that do touch on the presidency, writes Yahoo!'s Walter Shapiro.

Bush: Being president was ‘awesome ' Posted: 18 Jul 2012 10:04 AM PDT George W. Bush says he 43rd president no longer has a desire for the public eye.

Hungary charges Nazi-era suspect with war crimes Posted: 18 Jul 2012 10:04 AM PDT A 97-year-old Hungarian man suspected of abusing Jews and helping deport thousands of them during the Holocaust was taken into custody Wednesday, questioned and charged with war crimes, prosecutors said.

Report: 3 dead in explosion on bus of Israeli tourists in Bulgaria Posted: 18 Jul 2012 09:11 AM PDT Witnesses say a bus carrying Israeli tourists in a Bulgarian tourist resort has exploded. Israeli media report that 3 people have been killed in the blast.

Video: SUV driving on wrong side of highway causes head-on collision Posted: 18 Jul 2012 08:37 AM PDT A driver who shot a dramatic video showing a head-on collision caused by an SUV speeding on the wrong side of a highway in Mississippi is being criticized by police, who say he could've caused an accident himself.

Photo: Giant iceberg's birth snapped from space Posted: 18 Jul 2012 08:02 AM PDT A process more than a decade in the making reached its climactic moment this week, when a giant iceberg finally broke away from the floating end of a Greenland glacier — and a passing satellite captured the drama on camera.

Anthony Weiner denies comeback plans, won’t rule out political future Posted: 18 Jul 2012 08:02 AM PDT Amid a spate of news reports suggesting Anthony Weiner is eyeing a 2013 bid for New York City mayor, the disgraced former congressman took to People Magazine to dispel the rumors.

New Romney ad accuses Obama of directing stimulus cash to supporters Posted: 18 Jul 2012 08:02 AM PDT Mitt Romney continued his war on President Barack Obama's ties to political donors, releasing a new television ad Wednesday that attacks the president for routing taxpayer dollars to supporters and overseas companies.

'Sadistic' Nazi war criminal lived openly in Budapest Posted: 18 Jul 2012 08:02 AM PDT Laszlo Csatary has been convicted in absential and sentenced to death.

Millions of South African children wish Mandela happy birthday Posted: 18 Jul 2012 07:43 AM PDT Nearly 12 million children across South Africa kicked off celebrations Wednesday for the 94th birthday of Nelson Mandela, the country's deeply loved anti-apartheid icon, with resounding choruses of Happy Birthday.

Fans attack negative reviewers of 'Dark Knight' Online Posted: 18 Jul 2012 07:08 AM PDT For the first time ever movie-review aggregating site RottenTomatoes.com has suspended user comments after fans erupted with anger after critics gave negative reviews of the film "The Dark Knight Rises."

Florida man, 71, shoots at alleged robbers at Internet cafe Posted: 18 Jul 2012 07:08 AM PDT Two teens were shot and injured by a 71-year-old central Florida man who refused to stand by while the young men allegedly tried to rob an Internet cafe.

Sepsis kills thousands, but there's no drugs for it Posted: 18 Jul 2012 07:08 AM PDT The only drug developed for blood poisoning, called Xigris, was withdrawn from the market in 2011, when the drug failed rigorous testing required to maintain regulatory approval.

Minor head injury leads to life-saving discovery Posted: 18 Jul 2012 06:33 AM PDT A kickball injury to the head likely  saved Jacob Holdaway's life. The 9-year-old Fairland, Ind. boy was struck in the head on July 4 while playing the children's game. When he began to vomit and have severe headaches days later, his parents took him to a hospital where doctors made an alarming discovery, reports WRTV-TV [...]

Bomb kills Syrian ministers in blow to Assad Posted: 18 Jul 2012 06:33 AM PDT Syria's defense minister and President Bashar al-Assad's brother-in-law were killed in a Damascus suicide bomb attack carried out by a bodyguard on Wednesday, the most serious blow to Assad's high command in the country's 16-month-old rebellion.

Taliban bomb destroys 22 NATO supply trucks in Afghan north Posted: 18 Jul 2012 05:59 AM PDT A bomb planted by the Taliban destroyed 22 NATO trucks carrying supplies to their forces in northern Afghanistan, the Taliban and police said on Wednesday.

Religious Israeli lawmaker tears up New Testament Posted: 18 Jul 2012 05:42 AM PDT An Israeli lawmaker has torn up a copy of the New Testament in front of cameras in his parliament office.

Obama the attacker: ‘Hope and Change’ meets swift boat tactics Posted: 18 Jul 2012 05:08 AM PDT Top Line The Obama campaign is going retro, circa 2004. Back then, President Bush supporters attacked then-Democratic candidate John Kerry on what was supposed to be Kerry's greatest strength -- his military service.

California fugitive caught in Guatemala after 18 years on the run Posted: 18 Jul 2012 04:34 AM PDT LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A California man who spent 18 years on the run from charges that he molested a 4-year-old girl has been arrested in Guatemala and returned to the United States for prosecution, authorities said on Tuesday. Jeffrey Reed Parish, 65, was taken into custody by Guatemalan police without incident on Thursday afternoon at his home in Panajachel, about 90 miles from Guatemala City, said FBI spokeswoman Laura Eimiller. Eimiller said the fugitive, who was living under the assumed name "Blake," did not resist and "appeared to know why he was being arrested. ...

Drop in the bucket: 50 tons of litter pulled from Pacific Posted: 18 Jul 2012 04:34 AM PDT Scientists loaded their ship to the max this month off the coast of Hawaii, but their bounty wasn't fish or coral or any other scientific specimen. It was garbage.

Ariz. sheriff says Obama birth certificate is fake Posted: 18 Jul 2012 04:17 AM PDT Investigators for an Arizona sheriff's volunteer posse have declared that President Barack Obama's birth certificate is definitely fraudulent.

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