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• EBay unveils big redesign with a nod to Pinterest
• McCaskill hits Akin with ads featuring rape survivors
• 1 dead, 2 trapped in Fla. parking garage collapse
• Mother of slain SEAL: Romney shouldn’t politicize son’s death
• High court questions Texas affirmative action plan
• Obama says he was ‘too polite’ in first debate with Romney
• Workers trapped in Fla. parking garage collapse
• Libya hearing: Only one security agent in Benghazi in April
• Esquire/Yahoo poll: Obama, Romney would lose to Clinton, Reagan
• Alex Karras, former NFL lineman, actor, dies at 77
• Armstrong ran 'sophisticated' doping program, agency says
• U.S. troops heading to Jordan-Syria border
• Alex Karras, former NFL lineman, actor, dies at 77
• Teen allegedly bullied before television interview about bullying
• Iran's Khamenei warns of divisions as currency tumbles
• In an appeal to swing voters, Romney offers a more centrist message
• SpaceX Dragon capsule arrives at Space Station with precious cargo
• A look back at memorable vice presidential debate moments
• What would Obama’s Supreme Court look like?
• Moscow court frees 1 of 3 punk band members
• Idaho dairy workers charged with animal cruelty
• Markets subdued on global growth concerns
• Armstrong report expected this week
• Turkey to use "greater force" if further Syria shelling
• Toyota to recall Lexus SUVs to fix floor mat

EBay unveils big redesign with a nod to Pinterest Posted: 10 Oct 2012 12:57 PM PDT EBay has redesigned its website to encourage visitors to browse and collect items they might want to buy later with something it calls the "feed."

McCaskill hits Akin with ads featuring rape survivors Posted: 10 Oct 2012 12:24 PM PDT The three separate ads feature individual testimonials from three women who said they were raped.

1 dead, 2 trapped in Fla. parking garage collapse Posted: 10 Oct 2012 12:07 PM PDT The two trapped workers used cellphones to talk to rescue teams, Miami-Dade Fire-Rescue spokeswoman Griselle Marino said.

Mother of slain SEAL: Romney shouldn’t politicize son’s death Posted: 10 Oct 2012 11:17 AM PDT Romney told a story Tuesday about his encounter with a Navy SEAL at a party in San Diego, but did not mention Doherty by name.

High court questions Texas affirmative action plan Posted: 10 Oct 2012 11:01 AM PDT Supreme Court justices sharply questioned the University of Texas' use of race in college admissions Wednesday in a case that could lead to new limits on affirmative action.

Obama says he was ‘too polite’ in first debate with Romney Posted: 10 Oct 2012 10:45 AM PDT President Barack Obama said in an interview broadcast Wednesday that he was "just too polite" in his first debate with Mitt Romney—a new explanation for the incumbent's widely panned performance in that prime-time political bout. "What happened in the debate? Everybody wants to know," radio host Tom Joyner asked Obama. "Was that some kind of [...]

Workers trapped in Fla. parking garage collapse Posted: 10 Oct 2012 10:28 AM PDT A section of a parking garage under construction at a Miami-Dade College campus collapsed Wednesday, trapping some workers and shaking the buildings around it.

Libya hearing: Only one security agent in Benghazi in April Posted: 10 Oct 2012 10:12 AM PDT The ex-head of a military team in Libya said Wednesday the consulate never had the forces it needed to protect itself.

Esquire/Yahoo poll: Obama, Romney would lose to Clinton, Reagan Posted: 10 Oct 2012 09:23 AM PDT Across nearly every demographic, our poll has uncovered a strong pro-nostalgia bent in the electorate.

Alex Karras, former NFL lineman, actor, dies at 77 Posted: 10 Oct 2012 09:07 AM PDT Karras was one of the NFL's most feared defensive tackles throughout the 1960s, a player who hounded quarterbacks and bulled past opposing linemen.

Armstrong ran 'sophisticated' doping program, agency says Posted: 10 Oct 2012 08:51 AM PDT NEW YORK (Reuters) - Lance Armstrong and his team ran the most sophisticated doping program in sport according to the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USDA) which released its report on the case against the US Postal cycling team on Wednesday. USADA said it was sending the report, which was more than 1,000 pages long and contained the sworn testimony of 26 people, including 15 riders, to the International Cycling Union (UCI), the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and the World Triathlon Corporation (WTC), before making it available on its website. ...

U.S. troops heading to Jordan-Syria border Posted: 10 Oct 2012 08:34 AM PDT Troops were sent to the Jordan-Syria border to bolster that country's military capabilities in the event that violence escalates along its border with Syria.

Alex Karras, former NFL lineman, actor, dies at 77 Posted: 10 Oct 2012 08:01 AM PDT Alex Karras, who gained fame in the NFL as a fearsome defensive lineman and later as an actor, has died. He was 77.

Teen allegedly bullied before television interview about bullying Posted: 10 Oct 2012 07:44 AM PDT A young man taking a stand against bullying at his school was apparently roughed up by fellow students as a local TV crew was preparing to interview him. "The student came up to me and pushed me out of the way and said, 'What are you recording?'" Preston Deener told  WHAG. "All of sudden, the [...]

Iran's Khamenei warns of divisions as currency tumbles Posted: 10 Oct 2012 07:10 AM PDT DUBAI (Reuters) - Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei told Iranian officials on Wednesday to stop bickering over mounting economic woes as Tehran grapples with Western-imposed sanctions, voicing concern heightened by the collapse of the rial currency. His comments touched on divisions between Iranian government agencies and political factions exacerbated by the rial's fall over the past several weeks, fanning an atmosphere of crisis in the world's No. 5 oil-exporting state. ...

In an appeal to swing voters, Romney offers a more centrist message Posted: 10 Oct 2012 06:53 AM PDT CUYAHOGA FALLS, Ohio—With less than a month to go before Election Day, Mitt Romney faces a choice between whipping up the support of his conservative base or appealing to swing voters who could be persuaded to back his bid for the presidency. In recent days, Romney has chosen to focus on the latter, pushing a [...]

SpaceX Dragon capsule arrives at Space Station with precious cargo Posted: 10 Oct 2012 05:33 AM PDT A privately built robotic space capsule arrived at the International Space Station to make the first-ever commercial cargo delivery to the orbiting lab under a billion-dollar deal with NASA.

A look back at memorable vice presidential debate moments Posted: 10 Oct 2012 04:59 AM PDT The first vice presidential debate was only 36 years ago and there's been several memorable moments since.

What would Obama’s Supreme Court look like? Posted: 10 Oct 2012 04:44 AM PDT Whoever wins the election this fall may be in a position to radically change the ideological makeup of the Supreme Court, a legacy that far outlasts a four-year term. On Wednesday, the nine justices will hear oral arguments over whether and in what ways universities can use the race of applicants as a deciding factor [...]

Moscow court frees 1 of 3 punk band members Posted: 10 Oct 2012 04:11 AM PDT The three women were convicted of hooliganism motivated by religious hatred for an protest against Putin.

Idaho dairy workers charged with animal cruelty Posted: 10 Oct 2012 03:54 AM PDT Three former dairy workers with Idaho's largest dairy operation have been charged with misdemeanor animal cruelty after undercover video shot by an animal rights group showed workers stomping, dragging and beating cows inside a milking barn.

Markets subdued on global growth concerns Posted: 10 Oct 2012 03:38 AM PDT A cautious outlook from aluminum company Alcoa Inc. weighed on markets Wednesday as it reinforced investors' concerns about the global economic recovery.

Armstrong report expected this week Posted: 10 Oct 2012 03:22 AM PDT The world may soon know what the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency has on Lance Armstrong.

Turkey to use "greater force" if further Syria shelling Posted: 10 Oct 2012 03:05 AM PDT HACIPASA, Turkey (Reuters) - Turkey's military will respond with greater force if shelling from Syria continues to hit its territory, its chief of staff said on Wednesday, as clashes between the Syrian army and rebels intensified along the border. Several mortar bombs landed outside the Syrian border town of Azmarin early on Wednesday and heavy machinegun fire could be heard from the Turkish side. Plumes of smoke rose into the sky and cries of "God is greatest" rang out between the bursts of gunfire, a Reuters witness said. ...

Toyota to recall Lexus SUVs to fix floor mat Posted: 10 Oct 2012 12:52 AM PDT Toyota's problems with runaway acceleration just won't go away.

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