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• Colo. shooter was being treated by psychiatrist
• Defense: Shooting suspect was seeing psychiatrist
• Cast your vote for the dumbest political quote of the week
• Not even Mitt Romney can escape London’s crippling traffic
• Obama signs Israel military aid bill on eve of Romney visit
• Health care law may stick hospitals with the bill for illegal immigrants
• TARP bailout was worse than you think, former inspector says
• Planned massacre foiled by Maryland police
• America's failing grade on cyber attack readiness
• CNN chief Jim Walton calls it quits
• Katherine Jackson's attorney says she is fine after first meeting
• Orangutan sent to island to kick smoking habit
• Giuliani: Rubio ‘the most exciting’ VP choice for Romney
• Amazon founder Bezos donates $2.5 million to support gay marriage
• Anaheim police shoot at burglary suspect
• Man hides cash in oven; cash gets baked by accident
• Myopic Olympic archer who aims at a 'blob of yellow' breaks record
• U.S. economic growth slowed to 1.5 pct. rate in Q2
• U.S. economic growth slowed to 1.5 pct. rate in Q2
• Man who tweeted airport bomb 'joke' wins appeal
• Myopic Olympic archer who aims at a 'blob of yellow color' breaks world record
• Is Obama losing his brand?
• British media hammer Romney on Olympic comments
• July could set record for fewest tornadoes
• U.S. fears Syria plotting a massacre

Colo. shooter was being treated by psychiatrist Posted: 27 Jul 2012 01:26 PM PDT Shooting suspect James Holmes was seeing a psychiatrist at the University of Colorado-Denver, where he was a first-year graduate student in neuroscience, according to court documents released Friday. His psychiatrist Lynne Fenton, a professor at CU's medical school and the director of student mental health services, specializes in [...]

Defense: Shooting suspect was seeing psychiatrist Posted: 27 Jul 2012 12:51 PM PDT The former graduate student accused in the deadly Colorado movie theater shooting was being treated by a psychiatrist at the university where he studied, according to court papers filed Friday.

Cast your vote for the dumbest political quote of the week Posted: 27 Jul 2012 11:46 AM PDT Each week, the Daily Caller picks the dumbest political statements and ranks them (just for Yahoo! readers) on a scale of 1 to 5 (5 being the worst). Who do you think said the dumbest thing? Vote in our poll below!

Not even Mitt Romney can escape London’s crippling traffic Posted: 27 Jul 2012 11:12 AM PDT LONDON—Even Mitt Romney is not immune from the traffic gridlock crippling city streets here ahead of Friday's Opening Ceremony of the Summer Olympics. The presumptive Republican presidential nominee was forced to abandon his motorcade and walk to his only public meeting of the day, a sit-down with Irish Taoiseach Enda Kenny. Along the way, he [...]

Obama signs Israel military aid bill on eve of Romney visit Posted: 27 Jul 2012 10:37 AM PDT On the eve of Mitt Romney's visit to Israel, President Barack Obama signed into law a military aid bill for that staunch American ally at a much-publicized White House ceremony that highlighted the political advantages of incumbency.

Health care law may stick hospitals with the bill for illegal immigrants Posted: 27 Jul 2012 10:37 AM PDT Hospital leaders told The New York Times they're wary of terms in the health care reform law that will eventually halve the amount of money they receive for caring for uninsured people without addressing the estimated 11 million illegal immigrants in the country, most of them lacking insurance. Emergency rooms are required to take in [...]

TARP bailout was worse than you think, former inspector says Posted: 27 Jul 2012 10:19 AM PDT Most Americans have a sense TARP was a badly managed program that bailed out "fat cat" bankers at the expense of U.S. taxpayers. Well, it's even worse than you think, according to Neil Barofsky, former special inspector general for TARP (SIGTARP).

Planned massacre foiled by Maryland police Posted: 27 Jul 2012 10:02 AM PDT It has been one week since Aurora, Colorado's movie theater shooting and police say they've stopped another massacre.

America's failing grade on cyber attack readiness Posted: 27 Jul 2012 09:44 AM PDT U.S. critical infrastructure woefully unprepared for potentially devastating cyber attack, the head of the N.S.A. says.

CNN chief Jim Walton calls it quits Posted: 27 Jul 2012 09:08 AM PDT CNN chief Jim Walton is quitting, saying the beleaguered news network needs a different leader with a new perspective and plans.

Katherine Jackson's attorney says she is fine after first meeting Posted: 27 Jul 2012 08:52 AM PDT Michael Jackson's mother did not suffer a stroke, according to her lawyer.

Orangutan sent to island to kick smoking habit Posted: 27 Jul 2012 08:00 AM PDT Hollywood stars always make headlines when their handlers send them to a far-off location to kick an unhealthy habit, but it turns out they're not the only ones.

Giuliani: Rubio ‘the most exciting’ VP choice for Romney Posted: 27 Jul 2012 07:44 AM PDT Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani is on the Marco Rubio bandwagon: In an interview in Tampa with News Channel 8, the one-time presidential candidate said he was comfortable with all the potential vice presidential candidates he's heard being talked about, but thinks Rubio is "the most exciting." Giuliani said the Florida senator could help [...]

Amazon founder Bezos donates $2.5 million to support gay marriage Posted: 27 Jul 2012 07:09 AM PDT Billionaire Amazon.com founder and president Jeff Bezos is donating $2.5 million to help a Washington state law that legalized gay marriage survive a referendum this November.

Anaheim police shoot at burglary suspect Posted: 27 Jul 2012 06:52 AM PDT Anaheim police have opened fire on a burglary suspect, days after officer-involved shootings killed two people and sparked violent protests.

Man hides cash in oven; cash gets baked by accident Posted: 27 Jul 2012 06:34 AM PDT One man probably has learned a costly lesson about where he hides his cash. The unidentified man from Sydney, Australia, sold his car last weekend. The $15,000 (approximately $15,652 in U.S. dollars) in proceeds was earmarked for his mortgage payment and other bills, according to Australian media. Opting not to squirrel away the loot in [...]

Myopic Olympic archer who aims at a 'blob of yellow' breaks record Posted: 27 Jul 2012 06:34 AM PDT South Korea's Im Dong-hyun broke his own 72-arrow world record in the archery ranking round for the London Olympics with a score of 699 on Friday. Im and his South Korean team mates, Kim Bub-min and Oh Jin-hyek, also broke the team world record for 72 arrows with a score of 2,087 at Lord's Cricket Ground. ...

U.S. economic growth slowed to 1.5 pct. rate in Q2 Posted: 27 Jul 2012 06:16 AM PDT The U.S. economy grew at an annual rate of just 1.5 percent from April through June, as Americans cut back sharply on spending. The slowdown in growth adds to worries that the economy could be stalling three years after the recession ended.

U.S. economic growth slowed to 1.5 pct. rate in Q2 Posted: 27 Jul 2012 05:58 AM PDT The U.S. economy grew at an annual rate of just 1.5 percent from April through June, as Americans cut back sharply on spending. The slowdown in growth adds to worries that the economy could be stalling three years after the recession ended.

Man who tweeted airport bomb 'joke' wins appeal Posted: 27 Jul 2012 05:58 AM PDT A Twitter user won his appeal against conviction Friday for sending a message that he was going to blow up an airport in northern England, which he said was a joke.

Myopic Olympic archer who aims at a 'blob of yellow color' breaks world record Posted: 27 Jul 2012 05:41 AM PDT South Korea's Im Dong-hyun broke his own 72-arrow world record in the archery ranking round for the London Olympics with a score of 699 on Friday. Im and his South Korean team mates, Kim Bub-min and Oh Jin-hyek, also broke the team world record for 72 arrows with a score of 2,087 at Lord's Cricket Ground. ...

Is Obama losing his brand? Posted: 27 Jul 2012 04:33 AM PDT After weeks of blistering attacks on Mitt Romney's record, the Obama campaign is shifting gears.

British media hammer Romney on Olympic comments Posted: 27 Jul 2012 04:16 AM PDT "Mitt the Twit," declared The Sun tabloid after Romney told NBC News that he found preparations for the Olympics in London "disconcerting."

July could set record for fewest tornadoes Posted: 27 Jul 2012 04:16 AM PDT So far, this July there have only been 15 tornadoes reported throughout the United States, which is by far the fewest for the month since recordkeeping began in the early 1950s. If the twisters stay at bay, this month will shatter the old record of 42 tornadoes set in July 1960.

U.S. fears Syria plotting a massacre Posted: 27 Jul 2012 02:36 AM PDT The U.S. said it feared a massacre in Aleppo after President Bashar al-Assad's forces launched ground and air bombardments in preparation for a major onslaught against rebels in Syria's commercial capital.

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