| CBS News - 55 minutes ago Updated 4:06 PM ET (CBS/AP) WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama awarded the Medal of Honor to a Pennsylvania Army specialist killed in combat in 1970 while serving as a rifleman in Cambodia during the Vietnam War. |
| Reuters - 12 minutes ago * As Greek uncertainty lingers, euro could test 2012 low * ECB stops operations with some Greek banks-sources * Dollar climbs to 2-week high vs yen after US data By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK, May 16 (Reuters) - The euro dropped to a four-month ... |
| By Colleen Jenkins | GREENSBORO, North Carolina (Reuters) - The defense rested its case on Wednesday in the federal trial of ex-Senator John Edwards on charges he used presidential campaign finances to hide his then-pregnant mistress from voters, ... |
| USA TODAY - 34 minutes ago By Catalina Camia, USA TODAY Mitt Romney says President Obama and his allies are "off target" with their attacks on his record at Bain Capital. |
| Reuters - 22 minutes ago * Trading volatile after news on Greek banks, ECB * Fed minutes leave open stimulus possibility * US housing, production data point to recovering economy * Indexes off: Dow 0.3 pct, S&P 0.4 pct, Nasdaq off 0.7 pct By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK, ... |
| Los Angeles Times - 1 hour ago MEXICO CITY - Mexicans bade farewell Wednesday to iconic novelist Carlos Fuentes, whose death a day earlier leaves a significant gap in the nation's literary scene and civic discourse. |
| BBC News - 44 minutes ago By Allan Little BBC News, The Hague General Mladic gestured to the public gallery as the prosecution opened its case against him - a slow sarcastic handclap and a thumbs up toward the benches where victims of Bosnia's war had gathered to watch the ... |
| The Guardian - 48 minutes ago A caretaker government led by a high-court judge took charge of Greece on Wednesday - 10 days after it was plunged into chaos by an inconclusive poll - with the express aim of steering it to fresh elections. |
| By Khaled Yacoub Oweis | AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said on Wednesday that countries trying to "sow chaos" in Syria could be infected with it themselves, an apparent warning to Arab Gulf nations that back the insurgency aimed at ... |
| Wall Street Journal - 39 minutes ago By WILLIAM HOROBIN PARIS—French Socialist President François Hollande appointed Pierre Moscovici finance minister, calling in a politician with intimate experience of the euro creation to tackle the deepening crisis threatening the common currency. |
| Los Angeles Times - 33 minutes ago By Kim Murphy SEATTLE -- The case against Steven Powell is over: A jury has convicted him of 14 counts of voyeurism stemming from photos of two young neighbor girls found in his bedroom. |
| According to a medical examiner's report, a doctor diagnosed Zimmerman with a fractured nose, two black eyes and cuts on his head the day after the fatal encounter. |
| San Francisco Chronicle - 35 minutes ago (Adds economist quote in fourth paragraph.) May 16 (Bloomberg) -- Several Federal Reserve policy makers said a loss of momentum in growth or increased risks to their economic outlook could warrant additional action to keep the recovery going, ... |
| BusinessWeek - 26 minutes ago By JENNIFER C. KERR The government wants you to know that simply sporting a pair of Skechers' fitness shoes is not going to get you Kim Kardashian's curves or Brooke Burke's toned tush. |
| Reuters - 7 minutes ago * US stocks, euro slide on news of Greek bank funding needs * ECB says it stops funding operations for some Greek banks * Encouraging US economic data initially lifted US stocks * Bonds rebound on ECB news, Fed minutes; oil prices tumble By Herbert ... |
| Los Angeles Times - 1 hour ago By Maeve Reston TAMPA, Fla. - Throughout the Republican primaries this year, no other campaign came close to approaching the message discipline and efficiency of Mitt Romney's campaign. |
| The Seattle Times - 38 minutes ago Ending more than a year of on and off speculation, Ohio Congressman Dennis Kucinich has announced he will not run for Congress in Washington state. |
| BBC News - 56 minutes ago Google has revamped its search engine in an attempt to offer instant answers to search questions. A new function, the Knowledge Graph, will make the site's algorithms act "more human", the site said in a blog post. |
| San Francisco Chronicle - 22 minutes ago (Updates with CEO comment in fifth paragraph.) May 16 (Bloomberg) -- Facebook Inc.'s loss of paid advertising from General Motors Co. |
| PC Magazine - 1 hour ago By Chloe Albanesius Verizon Wireless said today that users grandfathered into unlimited data plans will soon have to switch to tiered pricing if they upgrade their devices. |
| By David K. Randall | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Try as they might, many retail investors won't be able to get shares of Facebook in its first hours of trading. |
| Seattle Post Intelligencer - 43 minutes ago Members of the public take a picture in front of the venue at the 65th international film festival, in Cannes, southern France, Tuesday, May 15, 2012. |
| E! Online - 47 minutes ago Nick Stahl's family was clearly worried when his wife, Roseann, filed a missing-person report Monday, but there were ongoing issues prior to that. |
| Sun-Sentinel - 9 minutes ago By Shandel Richardson, Sun Sentinel A post-game celebration should have been the least of the Miami Heat's worries Tuesday night. |
| Washington Post - 17 minutes ago TORONTO - Brett Lawrie is in the lineup for the Toronto Blue Jays a day after his altercation with an umpire. Blue Jays manager John Farrell says Lawrie hopes to apologize to umpire Bill Miller for hitting him with his batting helmet after being ... |
| GENEVA, NY - The wife of fired Syracuse University assistant basketball coach Bernie Fine claimed Wednesday that ESPN maliciously trampled her reputation by broadcasting salacious stories about her and about claims that her husband molested ball boys. |
| Los Angeles Times - 24 minutes ago At Roger Clemens' perjury trial, Brian McNamee, the key prosecution witness, testifies that the pitcher asked about steroids and said, 'I want to get really huge, I want to get strong. |
| Space.com - 15 minutes ago by Robert Z. Pearlman, collectSPACE.com Editor Students' science experiments are about to make history, launching to space on the first attempt by a US commercial company to send a spacecraft to the International Space Station (ISS). |
| The Guardian - 55 minutes ago There will be a relatively rare solar eclipse this weekend, as the moon slides between Earth and the sun, casting its long shadow across wide swaths of the globe. |
| BusinessWeek - 26 minutes ago By MALCOLM RITTER Using only her thoughts, a Massachusetts woman paralyzed for 15 years directed a robotic arm to pick up a bottle of coffee and bring it to her lips, researchers report in the latest advance in harnessing brain waves to help disabled ... |
| Reuters - 55 minutes ago * Study looks at trauma from blasts, sports injury * Brains found littered with broken axons, stretched neurons * Discovery lends validity to the "invisible injury" (Updates with link to study on sports injury in college) By Sharon Begley NEW YORK, ... |
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