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• Forty-five percent of Americans say Obama failed on jobs
• Apple recruiting its retail employees to fix Maps
• 'Like' something on Facebook, go directly to jail
• Romney’s next problem: donor apathy
• Photos: See the evolution of the 'Bond girl'
• Live video: A preview of what the candidates will be debating tonight
• Why the first debate will be about policy, not values
• Akin in '08: Doctors give ‘abortions to women who are not actually pregnant’
• Photos: Early days of the Berlin Wall
• Mortar from Syria kills at least 3 in Turkey: mayor
• Overweight TV anchor responds to viewer 'bully' on weight
• The truth about a few facts you may hear at the debate
• What Mitt Romney needs to accomplish in the presidential debates
• Wanted: Woman who took joy ride on manatee
• Thousands of millionaires collect unemployment
• The un-defining debate moments: Overlooked instances that deserve notice
• How to watch SpaceX's private rocket launch Sunday
• After shooting final footage of Amb. Stevens, Libyan vows change
• Border Patrol agent shot, killed on duty in Ariz.
• Key witness in Sandusky case files $4 mil suit against Penn State
• Blasts in Syrian city of Aleppo kill 27: Lebanese Hezbollah TV
• White House widening covert war in North Africa
• U.S. Border Patrol agent shot dead in Arizona, another wounded
• Baby bust continues: U.S. births down for 4th year
• On eve of debate, conservatives seize on Obama video from 2007

Forty-five percent of Americans say Obama failed on jobs Posted: 03 Oct 2012 11:45 AM PDT But a roughly equal number responded that the chief executive did "as well as he could."

Apple recruiting its retail employees to fix Maps Posted: 03 Oct 2012 11:28 AM PDT Though many of us like the app and use it regularly, it's hard to argue that there aren't problems with Apple's new Maps application bundled in its latest iOS 6 operating system. Between melted bridges, closed restaurants, and farms being … Continue reading →

'Like' something on Facebook, go directly to jail Posted: 03 Oct 2012 10:55 AM PDT You might want to think twice the next time you Like those Facebook pictures of your cousin's new baby or retweet something funny from your friends — especially if you live in the Philippines. According to the new Cybercrime Prevention … Continue reading →

Romney’s next problem: donor apathy Posted: 03 Oct 2012 10:21 AM PDT There are whispers that donors are ready to give up on the White House and shift their money to more winnable House and Senate contests.

Photos: See the evolution of the 'Bond girl' Posted: 03 Oct 2012 10:05 AM PDT This undated publicity photo provided by United Artists and Danjaq, LLC shows Sophie Marceau, left, and Pierce Brosnan in a scene from the James Bond film, "The World Is Not Enough." Modern Bond girls also present a more formidable challenge to the suave secret agent. The film is included in the MGM and 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment Blu-Ray "Bond 50" anniversary set. (AP Photo/United Artists and Danjaq, LLC)

Live video: A preview of what the candidates will be debating tonight Posted: 03 Oct 2012 09:15 AM PDT A look at the latest polls and the battleground states, plus we'll hear from Romney strategist Kevin Madden and Ben LaBolt from the Obama campaign. Yahoo! News columnist Walter Shapiro will weigh in on his thoughts for tonight's debate as well.

Why the first debate will be about policy, not values Posted: 03 Oct 2012 08:58 AM PDT For all the hype, presidential debates are not windows into candidates' souls nor are they precisely etched character sketches.

Akin in '08: Doctors give ‘abortions to women who are not actually pregnant’ Posted: 03 Oct 2012 08:43 AM PDT The embattled Republican sparked controversy earlier this year after suggesting that victims of 'legitimate rape' could not become pregnant.

Photos: Early days of the Berlin Wall Posted: 03 Oct 2012 08:10 AM PDT

Mortar from Syria kills at least 3 in Turkey: mayor Posted: 03 Oct 2012 07:36 AM PDT Three people including a child were killed and at least nine others seriously wounded when a mortar bomb fired from Syria hit Turkey's southeastern border region of Akcakale on Wednesday, the mayor told CNN Turk television.

Overweight TV anchor responds to viewer 'bully' on weight Posted: 03 Oct 2012 07:19 AM PDT Jennifer Livingston, a morning anchor with WKTB-TV in La Crosse, Wis., is used to getting feedback from viewers. But when a male viewer wrote her a letter chiding her for being overweight, the mother of three took action.

The truth about a few facts you may hear at the debate Posted: 03 Oct 2012 06:45 AM PDT Ideally, when the curtain rises on the first presidential debate at the University of Denver on Wednesday night, President Barack Obama and GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney will spar over the issues shaping this election with honesty and clarity. But let's face it, the debates are yet another chance to deliver campaign talking points in [...]

What Mitt Romney needs to accomplish in the presidential debates Posted: 03 Oct 2012 06:28 AM PDT Realistically, the pressure is on Mitt Romney, he is the one who is down in this election right now.

Wanted: Woman who took joy ride on manatee Posted: 03 Oct 2012 05:39 AM PDT Authorities in Florida are searching for a mystery woman who hitched an illegal ride on the back of a manatee.

Thousands of millionaires collect unemployment Posted: 03 Oct 2012 04:18 AM PDT A new report shows that some 2,400 millionaires received unemployment insurance benefits during the economic downturn.

The un-defining debate moments: Overlooked instances that deserve notice Posted: 03 Oct 2012 04:01 AM PDT Nixon, Ford, Reagan, and Dukakis all had defining moments in presidential debates -- but sometimes the small important moments slip by.

How to watch SpaceX's private rocket launch Sunday Posted: 03 Oct 2012 03:45 AM PDT A private rocket is set to launch toward the International Space Station next week, and viewers in Florida will have an awesome view.

After shooting final footage of Amb. Stevens, Libyan vows change Posted: 03 Oct 2012 03:29 AM PDT The camera captured a clamor of voices, a crush of bodies in a corridor, and then the blond hair and white T-shirt of a man lying on the floor.

Border Patrol agent shot, killed on duty in Ariz. Posted: 03 Oct 2012 03:12 AM PDT Investigators were scouring a rugged area near the U.S.-Mexico line looking for evidence in the fatal shooting of a Border Patrol agent.

Key witness in Sandusky case files $4 mil suit against Penn State Posted: 03 Oct 2012 02:39 AM PDT Former Penn State assistant Mike McQueary filed a $4 million whistleblower lawsuit in Centre County court Tuesday against the school he loved so much.

Blasts in Syrian city of Aleppo kill 27: Lebanese Hezbollah TV Posted: 03 Oct 2012 02:07 AM PDT BEIRUT (Reuters) - Explosions in government controlled districts of the northern Syrian city of Aleppo killed at least 27 people and wounded more than 70 on Wednesday, Lebanon's Hezbollah-run al-Manar TV reported, quoting a Syrian official source. Three blasts ripped through Aleppo's main Saadallah al-Jabari Square and a fourth was reported only a few hundred meters away near Bab al-Jinein, on the fringes of the Old City, where rebels and forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad have been fighting. (Editing by Jon Hemming)

White House widening covert war in North Africa Posted: 03 Oct 2012 12:29 AM PDT Small teams of special operations forces arrived at American embassies throughout North Africa in the months before militants launched the fiery attack that killed the U.S. ambassador in Libya. The soldiers' mission: Set up a network that could quickly strike a terrorist target or rescue a hostage.

U.S. Border Patrol agent shot dead in Arizona, another wounded Posted: 03 Oct 2012 12:13 AM PDT A U.S. Border Patrol agent was shot dead and another wounded when they came under fire on Tuesday while responding to a tripped ground sensor in a drug smuggling corridor in Arizona near the border with Mexico.

Baby bust continues: U.S. births down for 4th year Posted: 02 Oct 2012 09:45 PM PDT U.S. births fell for the fourth year in a row, the government reported Wednesday, with experts calling it more proof that the weak economy has continued to dampen enthusiasm for having children.

On eve of debate, conservatives seize on Obama video from 2007 Posted: 02 Oct 2012 08:41 PM PDT On the eve of the first presidential debate, the conservative website The Daily Caller Tuesday circulated previously unreported clips of a five-year-old speech in which then-Senator Barack Obama praised his controversial former pastor, Rev. Jeremiah Wright, and suggested the federal government discriminated against the victims...

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