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• Romney accuses Obama of classified material leaks
• Ghana president dies after illness: presidency
• Colo. shooting victim remains in ICU as wife gives birth to first child
• Why the country doesn’t need a nail-biter election in 2012
• Pa. monsignor gets 3-6 years in sex abuse cover-up
• Gasmasks in demand as Israel tracks Syria chemical arms
• Outrage at Penn State over sanctions, lost wins
• James Holmes' behavior sign of psychosis or faking it, expert says
• Baby of man wounded in Colo. shooting is born
• Marissa Mayer and demystifying CEO pregnancies
• Katherine Jackson's home site of 'scuffle' between family members
• Housing market turning the corner after 5-year slump
• Report: Super PACs make up 80 percent of Romney ad spending
• Romney to slam Obama on national security leaks
• 17-year-old sexual assault victim will not face charges for tweeting
• Rebekah Brooks, 7 others to be charged in U.K. phone-hacking case
• Official: 'Goat man' in Utah mountains is hunter
• Outside money ban in Senate race in Mass. works, but at what price?
• Are attacks on Romney’s business record working? Polls are split
• Obama warns Syria’s Assad on chemical arms
• Obama Fundraises With Players in Solyndra Scandal
• Women who survived Colo. shooting grieve for hero boyfriends
• Rebekah Brooks, 7 others to be charged in U.K. phone-hacking case
• Outside money ban in Mass. Senate race is working, but at what price?
• #Suspicious: Romney sees sudden unexplained spike in Twitter followers

Romney accuses Obama of classified material leaks Posted: 24 Jul 2012 12:38 PM PDT Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney on Tuesday accused President Barack Obama of trying to gain a political edge by leaking classified information about the U.S. military raid that killed Osama bin Laden.

Ghana president dies after illness: presidency Posted: 24 Jul 2012 11:29 AM PDT Ghana President John Atta Mills died suddenly on Tuesday at the age of 68 just hours after being taken ill, the west African nation's presidency announced.

Colo. shooting victim remains in ICU as wife gives birth to first child Posted: 24 Jul 2012 10:53 AM PDT A woman whose husband was critically wounded in the Colorado movie theater shooting has given birth to the couple's first child.

Why the country doesn’t need a nail-biter election in 2012 Posted: 24 Jul 2012 10:53 AM PDT A close or contested election would deal a body blow to the nation's political health, Yahoo!'s Jeff Greenfield writes.

Pa. monsignor gets 3-6 years in sex abuse cover-up Posted: 24 Jul 2012 10:37 AM PDT A Roman Catholic monsignor who became the first U.S. church official branded a felon for covering up sex abuse claims against priests was sentenced Tuesday to three to six years in prison by a judge who said he "enabled monsters in clerical garb ... to destroy the souls of children."

Gasmasks in demand as Israel tracks Syria chemical arms Posted: 24 Jul 2012 10:20 AM PDT JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The Syrian government is still in full control of its chemical weapons stockpiles, Israeli defense officials said on Tuesday, in an apparent bid to calm fears that a non-conventional war could be looming. Syria's 16-month-old conflict has spread concern that the chemical arsenal, acknowledged by Damascus for the first time on Monday, could fall into the hands of Hezbollah, the Lebanese Islamist group allied to Iran and Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, or that Assad could use then in a desperate last stand. ...

Outrage at Penn State over sanctions, lost wins Posted: 24 Jul 2012 09:45 AM PDT "The wins … we didn't cheat in football, that's unnecessary," Penn State student Alex Gibson said Monday.

James Holmes' behavior sign of psychosis or faking it, expert says Posted: 24 Jul 2012 09:29 AM PDT James Holmes used evidence bags on his hands as puppets after arrest.

Baby of man wounded in Colo. shooting is born Posted: 24 Jul 2012 09:12 AM PDT A woman whose husband was critically wounded in the Colorado movie theater shooting has given birth to the couple's first child.

Marissa Mayer and demystifying CEO pregnancies Posted: 24 Jul 2012 09:12 AM PDT Is a CEO's "delicate condition" really shareholder-worthy information?

Katherine Jackson's home site of 'scuffle' between family members Posted: 24 Jul 2012 08:56 AM PDT Sources say Janet and Jermaine Jackson tried to take Michael Jackson's kids away.

Housing market turning the corner after 5-year slump Posted: 24 Jul 2012 08:39 AM PDT More Evidence That Real Estate Market Is on The Mend

Report: Super PACs make up 80 percent of Romney ad spending Posted: 24 Jul 2012 08:03 AM PDT The Washington Post examined campaign ad spending on the general election and found that for Republicans, outside groups are doing most of the heavy lifting. From Chris Cillizza and Aaron Blake: Roughly 80 percent of all ad spending by Republicans on the general election has come from these super PACs, as Romney has expended a [...]

Romney to slam Obama on national security leaks Posted: 24 Jul 2012 08:03 AM PDT In a high-profile speech Tuesday, Mitt Romney will accuse President Barack Obama's administration of leaking classified national security information to benefit the president politically.

17-year-old sexual assault victim will not face charges for tweeting Posted: 24 Jul 2012 08:03 AM PDT Savannah Dietrich, the 17-year-old Kentucky girl who had been facing contempt of court charges after she tweeted the names of her juvenile attackers, will not be charged. Late Monday, lawyers for Dietrich's attackers withdrew their motion to have her held in contempt, after the story about the possible charges sparked outrage online. Last month, Dietrich—frustrated [...]

Rebekah Brooks, 7 others to be charged in U.K. phone-hacking case Posted: 24 Jul 2012 07:45 AM PDT Rebekah Brooks, former chief executive of News International and ex-editor of News of the World, and six others staffers--including Andrew Coulson, another former editor--will be charged in the U.K. phone-hacking case, investigators announced on Tuesday. Glenn Mulcaire, a private investigator employed by the tabloid newspaper, will also be charged. The other former News of the [...]

Official: 'Goat man' in Utah mountains is hunter Posted: 24 Jul 2012 07:45 AM PDT State wildlife officials have identified the man who has been spotted dressed in a goat suit among a herd of wild goats in the mountains of northern Utah.

Outside money ban in Senate race in Mass. works, but at what price? Posted: 24 Jul 2012 07:45 AM PDT Republican Sen. Scott Brown and Democratic challenger Elizabeth Warren made a pact to keep out outside money, and it's working.

Are attacks on Romney’s business record working? Polls are split Posted: 24 Jul 2012 07:45 AM PDT Two new polls reveal different findings about whether the Obama campaign's attacks on Mitt Romney's tenure at Bain Capital are hurting the Republican challenger.

Obama warns Syria’s Assad on chemical arms Posted: 24 Jul 2012 07:45 AM PDT President Barack Obama warned Syria's Bashar Assad on Monday that he will be held accountable if he makes the "tragic mistake" of using chemical weapons on his own people. His blunt warning came shortly after Syria—gripped by deadly violence since an uprising against Assad that began early last year—threatened to use chemical and biological weapons [...]

Obama Fundraises With Players in Solyndra Scandal Posted: 24 Jul 2012 06:36 AM PDT SAN FRANCISCO — At an exclusive re-election fundraiser tonight, President Obama hobnobbed with 60 of his wealthiest supporters, including two figures at the center of the Solyndra loan controversy. Steve Westly, a Silicon Valley venture capitalist, was one of the first to raise red flags...

Women who survived Colo. shooting grieve for hero boyfriends Posted: 24 Jul 2012 06:36 AM PDT Of the 12 people killed in the Aurora theater shooting, four of them were men who made the ultimate sacrifice to protect their girlfriends.

Rebekah Brooks, 7 others to be charged in U.K. phone-hacking case Posted: 24 Jul 2012 06:17 AM PDT Rebekah Brooks, former chief executive of News International and ex-editor of News of the World, and six others staffers--including Andrew Coulson, another former editor--will be charged in the U.K. phone-hacking case, investigators announced on Tuesday. Glenn Mulcaire, a private investigator employed by the tabloid newspaper, will also be charged. The other former News of the [...]

Outside money ban in Mass. Senate race is working, but at what price? Posted: 24 Jul 2012 06:17 AM PDT Republican Sen. Scott Brown and Democratic challenger Elizabeth Warren made a pact to keep out outside money, and it's working.

#Suspicious: Romney sees sudden unexplained spike in Twitter followers Posted: 24 Jul 2012 06:17 AM PDT Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney's Twitter account saw two sudden and massive spikes in new followers over the weekend.

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