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AP - 2 hours , 30 minutes ago
Signaling he's decided on new troop levels for the Afghanistan war, President Barack Obama said Tuesday he intends to "finish the job" on his watch and destroy terrorist networks in the region.
 
  • SPIN METER: 'War and Peace' in 209 pages?
    AP - 2 hours , 30 minutes ago
    Republicans are using everything short of forklifts to show Americans that Democratic health care legislation is an unwieldy mountain of paper. They pile it high on desks, hoist it on a shoulder trussed in sturdy rope and tell people it's longer than "War and Peace," which it isn't.
  • Comatose for 23 years Belgian feels reborn
    AP - 2 hours , 30 minutes ago
    With a caretaker holding his hand, a Belgian man who was diagnosed as comatose for 23 years typed out a message Tuesday that he felt reborn after decades of loneliness and frustration. A leading bioethicist, however, expressed skepticism that the man was truly communicating on his own.
  • Obama hails US-India ties amid talks with Singh
    AP - 1 hour , 45 minutes ago
    Seeking firmer footing for U.S.-India relations, President Barack Obama tried Tuesday to calm India's fears about Asian rival China, salving bruised feelings in the world's largest democracy with an elaborate state visit and assurances of India's "rightful place as a global leader."
  • Police: Ky. census worker killed himself
    AP - 1 hour , 51 minutes ago
    A Kentucky census worker found naked, bound with duct tape and hanging from a tree with "fed" scrawled on his chest killed himself but staged his death to make it look like a homicide, authorities said Tuesday.
  • US offers $5M reward for 'Bomb Man' terror suspect
    AP - 2 hours , 29 minutes ago
    The U.S. State Department announced Tuesday that it is now offering a reward of up to $5 million for a Palestinian bomb-maker suspected of once targeting commercial airliners and of aiding the Iraq insurgency.
  • CPSC chief pledges swift action after crib recall
    AP - 2 hours , 7 minutes ago
    The head of the Consumer Product Safety Commission on Tuesday promised swift action to get dangerous products off the market, acknowledging that the agency didn't move quickly enough on a record recall of more than 2 million cribs linked to four deaths.
  • Palin stops in Fla. town that feted her in 2008
    AP - 1 hour , 57 minutes ago
    Sarah Palin, who says the 2012 presidential election isn't on her radar, took her "Going Rogue" book tour to the biggest of the battleground states Tuesday, including a stop in the retirement community where tens of thousands of people gave her star treatment in the 2008 presidential election.
  • Furry felons rob SAfrican tourists, steal food
    AP - 2 hours , 54 minutes ago
    Visitors to South Africa's premier holiday destination who are worried about becoming victims of the country's high crime rate could find themselves instead robbed by a more furry kind of felon: baboons.
  • Albert Pujols wins 2nd straight NL MVP award
    AP - 1 hour , 57 minutes ago
    Albert Pujols was unanimously voted National League MVP on Tuesday, becoming the first player to repeat since Barry Bonds won four in a row from 2001-04. Pujols received all 32 first-place votes and 448 points in balloting announced by the Baseball Writers' Association of America.
  • 1st SC gov impeachment hearing wraps in 1 hour
    AP - 3 hours , 9 minutes ago
    South Carolina legislators upset with Gov. Mark Sanford's summer disappearance to see his lover in Argentina began a monthslong process on Tuesday that could ultimately remove the two-term Republican from office.
  • Fed: super-low rates could fuel speculative bubble
    AP - 3 hours , 31 minutes ago
    The Federal Reserve doesn't expect the recovery will be strong enough to quickly drive down the jobless rate, and acknowledged its efforts to keep the rebound going could feed a new speculative bubble.
  • Festival of mass animal sacrifice begins in Nepal
    AP - 6 hours , 32 minutes ago
    The ceremony began with prayers in a temple by tens of thousands of Hindus before dawn Tuesday. Then it shifted to a nearby corral, where in the cold morning mist, scores of butchers wielding curved swords began slaughtering buffalo calves by hacking off their heads.
  • Pakistani troops kill 18 Islamist militants
    AP - 11 hours , 50 minutes ago
    Pakistani troops killed 18 militants in a fresh offensive Tuesday against insurgents blamed for a wave of recent bombings in the main northwestern city of Peshawar.
  • Late field goal gives Titans 20-17 win over Texas
    AP - 12 hours , 25 minutes ago
    Rob Bironas kicked a 53-yard field goal with less than a minute remaining and the Tennessee Titans beat the Houston Texans 20-17 Monday night for their fourth straight victory after an 0-6 start.
  • Mauer near-unanimous pick as American League MVP
    AP - 13 hours , 40 minutes ago
    At the ripe old age of 26, Joe Mauer now has an AL Most Valuable Player award to add to a jam-packed trophy case that already holds three batting titles, three Silver Sluggers and two Gold Gloves.
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