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| Kim Kardashian Sticks Tongue Out For Second Post-Baby Appearance Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 08:56 AM PDT  Kim Kardashian has resurfaced for the second time since giving birth to daughter North in June. Full Story | Top |
| Discovery hammered for shark special Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 07:16 AM PDT  NEW YORK (AP) — A Discovery network special that speculated about whether a giant prehistoric shark could still exist has drawn a passionate response from viewers and starkly raised the question about the worth of big ratings. Full Story | Top |
| Closing Fannie, Freddie could boost mortgage rates Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 03:30 AM PDT  WASHINGTON (AP) — Homebuyers could feel the pinch if Congress follows through on plans to shut down Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the government-controlled mortgage guarantee giants that were rescued by a $187 billion taxpayer bailout during the financial crisis. Full Story | Top |
| APNewsBreak: Romney warns against govt shutdown Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 05:06 AM PDT  Former Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney jumped into the debate over the GOP's future Tuesday night, warning congressional Republicans against forcing a government shutdown in their quest to ... Full Story | Top |
| Congress wins relief on Obamacare health plan subsidies Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 03:15 PM PDT  By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Congress has won some partial relief for lawmakers and their staffs from the "Obamacare" health reforms that it passed and subjected itself to three years ago. In a ruling issued on Wednesday, U.S. lawmakers and their staffs will continue to receive a federal contribution toward the health insurance that they must purchase through soon-to-open exchanges created by President Barack Obama's signature healthcare law. ... Full Story | Top |
| NY firearms maker blames new law for move to Pa. Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 11:57 AM PDT A firearms manufacturer in New York, partially blaming the state's new gun control law, said Wednesday it's moving its corporate offices — and its plans for expansion — to Pennsylvania. Kahr Firearms Group ... Full Story | Top |
| Ron Paul: Retired but not relenting Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 03:57 AM PDT Power Players Ron Paul doesn't miss much about being in Congress. The retired Texas Republican congressman and presidential candidate tells "Power Players" he's relieved to no longer have to book his flights based on House Speaker John Boehner's schedule and has left the "political shenanigans" of Washington behind. Paul, who serves as the chairman of [...] Full Story | Top |
| Post-Romney, some in GOP reject advice to moderate Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 05:07 AM PDT  After Mitt Romney's 2012 loss, many senior Republicans concluded the party must moderate its image on issues such as immigration and reproductive rights. But some GOP lawmakers have done the opposite. ... Full Story | Top |
| The U.S. military has a problem with atheists Tuesday, Aug 06, 2013 11:50 PM PDT  Apparently, the Marine Corps thinks a "lack or loss of spiritual faith" could be dangerous Full Story | Top |
| Harrison Ford: Indiana Jones Could Return For Fifth Movie Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 10:45 AM PDT  With rumors of a return to his Han Solo "Star Wars" role, Harrison Ford is teasing fans with talk of another turn at an iconic character - Dr. Henry Jones, Jr. - aka Indiana Jones! Full Story | Top |
| Obama scraps planned Putin summit after Snowden leaks Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 07:09 AM PDT  President Barack Obama has decided to cancel a planned summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the aftermath of Moscow's decision to grant asylum to NSA leaker Edward Snowden. Full Story | Top |
| Navy drops plans to repair USS Miami sub Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 06:10 AM PDT  The Navy has decided to scrap the USS Miami instead of repairing the nuclear-powered submarine because of budget cuts accompanied by growing costs of repairing damage from a fire set by a civilian worker ... Full Story | Top |
| Man saves dog from sinking ship, then goes back for wife Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 06:25 AM PDT Man aboard sinking ship saved his dog before his own wife. Full Story | Top |
| Lady Mary copes with grief, suitors in 'Downton' Tuesday, Aug 06, 2013 10:15 PM PDT  BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Lady Mary will be mired in grief as season four of "Downton Abbey" begins, mourning the loss of her husband, Matthew. Full Story | Top |
| Feds, family reach deal on use of DNA information Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 01:01 PM PDT  NEW YORK (AP) — Some 60 years ago, a doctor in Baltimore removed cancer cells from a poor black patient named Henrietta Lacks without her knowledge or consent. Those cells eventually helped lead to a multitude of medical treatments and lay the groundwork for the multibillion-dollar biotech industry. Full Story | Top |
| Rob Zombie complains of skate park noise in Conn. Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 04:54 AM PDT  The noise from a new skate park in Connecticut is too much for rocker Rob Zombie. He and his wife have complained to the Litchfield County town of Woodbury that the park, which opened near their home in ... Full Story | Top |
| Woman Accused of Cruelty After Refusing Dog Surgery Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 02:22 PM PDT  Orange County Woman Sues Vet, Saying She Was Reported for Animal Cruelty After She Didn't Pay For $10K Dog Surgery Full Story | Top |
| Obama: I’d benefit from refinancing … but can’t Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 10:46 AM PDT  President Barack Obama said Wednesday that he would probably benefit from refinancing his Chicago home, but suggested that it's not something he can do while in office. Full Story | Top |
| In rebuke, Obama cancels Moscow summit with Putin Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 08:48 AM PDT  LOS ANGELES (AP) — In a rare diplomatic rebuke, President Barack Obama on Wednesday canceled his Moscow summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Full Story | Top |
| Rep. Tom Cole addresses health overhaul in meeting Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 06:33 AM PDT U.S. Rep. Tom Cole spent nearly three hours Tuesday telling unhappy voters why he opposes a nascent effort to defund the federal health care law at the risk of a government shutdown and why he doesn't ... Full Story | Top |
| New Nissan Sentra looks like Altima Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 08:33 AM PDT  Restyled for a new, upscale look, Nissan's Sentra small sedan for 2013 is more fuel efficient than ever and so roomy inside the government no longer ranks it as a compact sedan. Some people even confuse ... Full Story | Top |
| Is Kim Kardashian Letting Sisters Kylie & Kendall Babysit Yet? Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 11:33 AM PDT  They boast 10.2 million combined Twitter followers, have their own fashion line and are still in high school, but are Kylie and Kendall Jenner allowed to babysit their niece, North West? Full Story | Top |
| Judge halts trial in Fort Hood shooting rampage Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 10:05 AM PDT  FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) — The standby attorney for the soldier charged in the 2009 Fort Hood shooting rampage accused Maj. Nidal Hasan on Wednesday of deliberately charting a course toward a conviction and death sentence, abruptly halting the trial after only one day. Full Story | Top |
| New training center cultivating WWE's next crop Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 12:18 PM PDT  ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Bodies crashing to the ground and being slung against the springy ropes of the ring. The slapping of skin as hulking men and women grapple and hurl blows at one another. The clink of free weights and the roar of broadcasters practicing to get it just right for the cameras. Full Story | Top |
| Arizona man’s hilarious quest to find his stolen Amazon package Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 01:59 PM PDT Tim Lake was victimized by an unknown assailant. But the Phoenix resident said he's not about to give up on justice without a fight . Full Story | Top |
| Yemen says foils plot to seize oil and gas facilities Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 04:45 AM PDT  SANAA (Reuters) - Yemeni security forces have foiled a plot by al Qaeda to take over oil and gas export facilities and a provincial capital in the eastern part of the country, a government official said on Wednesday. Rajeh Badi, press advisor to Yemeni Prime Minister Mohammed Salem Basindwa, said the plan involved dozens of al Qaeda militants dressed in Yemeni army uniforms storming the facilities on the night of the 27th of Muslim month of Ramadan, which was on Sunday. ... Full Story | Top |
| Friend: Suspected Calif abductor had crush on girl Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 08:34 PM PDT  LAKESIDE, Calif. (AP) — A man suspected of abducting a 16-year-old girl told her he had a crush on her and would date her if they were the same age, a friend of the girl said Wednesday as police searched for the man who is also wanted in the death of the girl's mother and possibly her 8-year-old brother. Full Story | Top |
| Fat Sal's Big Fat Fatty sandwich: truth in advertising Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 08:26 AM PDT  It sounds like a plot from the HBO show "Entourage." The character Turtle has a harebrained scheme to open a sandwich shop with a headline-making sandwich. But the deli, Fat Sal's, is real and it's co-owned by one of the show's stars, Jerry Ferrara, along with Josh Stone and Sal Capek. Full Story | Top |
| PBS doc looks at Journey's lead singer search Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 05:03 AM PDT  The resurgence of Journey through the band's discovery of a new lead singer via the Internet gets a close-up look on a new PBS documentary. "Don't Stop Believin': Everyman's Journey" airs on ... Full Story | Top |
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