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| GOP Starting to Rebel Against No-Tax-Hikes Pledge Monday, Nov 26, 2012 08:23 AM PST  With Fiscal Cliff Looming, Republicans Signal They're Ready to Compromise Full Story | Top |
| Sweet Krispy Kreme worker surprises man on quest for rejection Monday, Nov 26, 2012 07:38 AM PST A man's quest to overcome his fear of rejection by making at least one crazy request a day for 100 days was throttled last week when a Krispy Kreme employee accepted his order for five doughnuts linked together in the colors and shape of the Olympic symbol. "It's only my third day and I have [...] Full Story | Top |
| Parents swept to sea in effort to save son, dog Monday, Nov 26, 2012 02:53 AM PST Family members trying to rescue their dog from powerful surf in Northern California were swept out to sea, leaving a couple dead and their 16-year-old son missing, authorities said. Full Story | Top |
| Israeli Faces 'Obama' Blackface Backlash Monday, Nov 26, 2012 07:34 AM PST  CAIRO â€" One of the Israeli military’s most visible spokesmen is under fire for a photo he posted on his Facebook page captioned “Obama style†in which his face is smeared with mud. Sacha Dratwa posted the photo in late September, but since the furor... Full Story | Top |
| Obama may get chance to end Benghazi PR disaster Monday, Nov 26, 2012 04:36 AM PST  The White House could finally have its chance to close the books on its Benghazi public relations disaster, as key Republicans signal they might not stand in the way of U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice to become the next secretary of state. Full Story | Top |
| Ex-Republicans claim Fla. GOP suppressed Democratic vote Monday, Nov 26, 2012 11:41 AM PST Former Republican Party of Florida Chairman Jim Greer has been claiming for months that state party members engineered a new law to suppress voter turnout, falsely touting voter fraud concerns to advance their mission. Now, other former Republicans and consultants are backing Greer up, The Palm Beach Post reports. Greer, who is under indictment and accused [...] Full Story | Top |
| Cop taunts teen suspect after wrestling him to ground (VIDEO) Monday, Nov 26, 2012 07:47 AM PST [Updated at 1:10 p.m. ET] It's the kind of taunt worthy of a flag for excessive celebration. But the man confronting the camera is no NFL star; he's a suburban Dallas police officer. After allegedly kneeing, then cursing and cuffing a teenage suspect, Officer Disraeli Arnold boasts to the video being recorded by the arrested [...] Full Story | Top |
| JFK portrait found hidden in old frame Monday, Nov 26, 2012 07:07 AM PST A $5 garage-sale find turned out to contain a hidden treasure worth thousands. Here's what happened. Pam Dwyer of Glendale, Ariz., picked up a picture of a horse at a garage sale in Sun City. Dwyer's husband had a hunch they were getting something more. Dwyer told CBS 5, "He says, 'I just have this [...] Full Story | Top |
| President Obama Prepares for Cabinet Shuffle Monday, Nov 26, 2012 03:45 AM PST  As President Obama prepares for his second term, preparations have begun for the traditional shuffling of the Cabinet. Top priority for the president: filling slots for those top officials heading â€" if not running â€" for the door: Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Secretary... Full Story | Top |
| Grover Norquist on tax pledge: ‘No one is caving’ Monday, Nov 26, 2012 06:25 AM PST Some Republicans are showing a willingness to raise taxes, but conservative activist Grover Norquist, who has convinced Republican candidates and policymakers to sign a pledge never to increase rates, thinks it's all a bluff. "No one is caving," Norquist, president of Americans for Tax Reform, told The Wall Street Journal in an interview published Sunday. [...] Full Story | Top |
| Family Swept to Sea in Dog Rescue Monday, Nov 26, 2012 07:53 AM PST  Parents Tried to Rescue 16-Year-Old Boy Who Went In After Dog Full Story | Top |
| Supreme Court allows new challenge to Obama health care law Monday, Nov 26, 2012 10:20 AM PST The Supreme Court has opened the door to a new challenge to President Barack Obama's sweeping health care reform law, just five months after upholding the law's individual mandate in a dramatic 5-4 decision. The court decided on Monday that Liberty University, an evangelical institution in Virginia, must get a second hearing from a lower court [...] Full Story | Top |
| First Person: How I Feed My Family Without a Job Monday, Nov 26, 2012 10:22 AM PST  Five million Americans are among the long-term unemployed--those without a job for 27 weeks or longer--according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Another 7.3 million are looking for work, while the unemployment rate sits at 7.9 percent. Numbers aside, individual stories illustrate how America is affected. To see how joblessness hits home, Yahoo News asked unemployed workers to share their job-hunting stories. Here's one. Full Story | Top |
| Most Wanted Fugitive Could Be Hiding Among Mormons Monday, Nov 26, 2012 08:13 AM PST  Brown Allegedly Killed Armored Truck Driver, Stole $56K Full Story | Top |
| 'Two and a Half Men' Star Calls Show 'Filth' Monday, Nov 26, 2012 12:36 PM PST  The drama around “Two and a Half Men†didn’t end with Charlie Sheen. In a video published on YouTube today, Angus T. Jones, the 19-year-old actor who plays Jake on the hit CBS sitcom, trashes the show, calling it “filth†and begging people to stop... Full Story | Top |
| Obama will push for immigration reform, White House says Monday, Nov 26, 2012 01:57 PM PST On the eve of a visit by Mexican President-elect Enrique Peña Nieto, the White House promised Monday that President Barack Obama "will be pressing for action" in Congress on comprehensive immigration reform and regards that goal as "achievable." "There is a real opportunity here to move forward and the president is committed to that," press [...] Full Story | Top |
| Bounce House Injuries Ballooning Monday, Nov 26, 2012 04:00 AM PST Every 46 minutes a child is injured on an inflatable bouncer, a new study found. (Image credit: Getty Images) Bounce house injuries can quickly deflate a party. And according to a new study, they’re on the rise. More than 11,300 children were treated for bounce... Full Story | Top |
| Supermarket Owner Gives Away Stores to his 400 Employees Monday, Nov 26, 2012 11:12 AM PST 'Tis the season of giving, and a grocery-store owner is doing just that. Joe Lueken, who owns and manages two grocery stores in Bemidji, Minnesota, and one in Wahpeton, North Dakota, is retiring at age 70. Instead of selling his stores to the highest bidder, though, he will transfer ownership to the stores' 400 or [...] Full Story | Top |
| Rick Santorum ‘open’ to running for president again Monday, Nov 26, 2012 01:57 PM PST Rick Santorum, the former Pennsylvania senator who ran for president this year, says he is considering a second campaign for the White House in 2016. During a visit to Capitol Hill Monday, Santorum told The Weekly Standard magazine that he is "open" to running again. "I'm open to it, yeah," Santorum told reporter Michael Warren. [...] Full Story | Top |
| FDA halts operations at peanut butter plant Monday, Nov 26, 2012 05:59 PM PST  The Food and Drug Administration halted operations of the country's largest organic peanut butter processor Monday, cracking down on salmonella poisoning for the first time with the new enforcement authority the agency gained in a 2011 food safety law. Full Story | Top |
| Confetti that fell during Thanksgiving Day parade included police documents, sparking investigation Monday, Nov 26, 2012 06:21 AM PST A parade-goer watching the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on New York's Upper West Side noticed that the confetti that fell on him and some friends contained what appeared to be confidential personal information about Nassau County Police Department employees, including names, addresses, Social Security numbers, bank routing numbersâ€"even references to Mitt Romney's motorcade during last [...] Full Story | Top |
| Ignore the 'Copyright' Facebook Warning Monday, Nov 26, 2012 08:21 AM PST  Facebook 'Copyright' Warning Message Making the Rounds is a Hoax Full Story | Top |
| On Cliff, Ryan Faces Choice of Two Paths Monday, Nov 26, 2012 09:27 AM PST  Fresh from the campaign trail and mulling his options for the future, former vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan will play a pivotal role in negotiations over the fiscal cliff and faces a choice of two paths. The Wisconsin congressman, known for his zeal for budget cutting, could opt for ideological purity and emerge as a leading voice urging his fellow Republicans to resist tax increases and demand steep cuts in entitlement spending. ... Full Story | Top |
| Bangladeshis protest after fire that killed 112 Monday, Nov 26, 2012 12:04 AM PST  Thousands of Bangladeshi workers blocked the streets of a Dhaka suburb Monday, throwing stones at factories and smashing vehicles, as they demanded justice for 112 people killed in a garment-factory fire that highlighted unsafe conditions in an industry rushing to produce for major retailers around the world. Full Story | Top |
| What would happen if Texas actually seceded? Monday, Nov 26, 2012 03:40 AM PST  Secession fever has struck much of red America after President Obama's re-election. And that's got a lot of people asking "what if...?" Full Story | Top |
| 'Innocence of Muslims' Filmmaker: I Have No Regrets Monday, Nov 26, 2012 11:08 AM PST  From behind bars, the maker of the anti-Islam movie "Innocence of Muslims" says he has no regrets. Nakoula Basseley Nakoula, a 55-year-old Egyptian-American Coptic Christian, told The New York Times that he stands by the incendiary movie, which portrays the religion'sbeloved Prophet Muhammad as a fraud and a pedophile."I thought, before I wrote this script," said Nakoula in his first public statement since his arrest, "that I should burn myself in a public square to let the American people and the people of the world know this message that I believe in. ... Full Story | Top |
| Photo of Titanic Iceberg Up for Sale Monday, Nov 26, 2012 04:56 AM PST  An auction house is selling a black and white photo of the iceberg that experts say the Titanic struck shortly before it sank on its maiden voyage. The photo was taken April 12, 1912, two days before “the unsinkable ship†met her demise when she... Full Story | Top |
| Fox interview ends after author criticizes network Monday, Nov 26, 2012 02:37 PM PST A Fox News Channel interview ended abruptly Monday after an author accused the network of hyping the killing of four Americans in Benghazi, Libya, and "operating as a wing of the Republican Party." Full Story | Top |
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