- Skechers will pay $40M for false shoe ads @ AP - 3 hrs ago
Claims that Skechers' fitness shoes can help shed pounds and tone muscles are sketchy at best, says the government — and they're going to cost the company millions of dollars. More »Skechers will pay $40M for false shoe ads
- Karl Rove-linked group launches $25M ad campaign The Ticket - 3 hrs ago
A conservative group linked to President George W. Bush's former adviser Karl Rove is launching a massive ad buy across 10 battleground states accusing President Barack Obama of broken promises. More »Karl Rove-linked group launches $25M ad campaign
- McCain adviser who vetted Palin weighs in on VP process The Ticket - 2 hrs 56 mins ago
The adviser who led the team that vetted Sarah Palin for John McCain's presidential bid in 2008, said Wednesday that even the GOP ticket lost that election, he stands by the axiom: "high risk, high reward." More »McCain adviser who vetted Palin weighs in on VP process
- GM unfriends Facebook ahead of IPO: What went wrong? @ Breakout - Y! Finance - 1 hr 43 mins ago
Days away from Facebook's IPO, General Motors announced it's pulling $10 million in advertising business from the social media kingpin. No full explanation was given. More »GM unfriends Facebook ahead of IPO: What went wrong?
- 42 years later, Vietnam War hero to receive Medal of Honor @ Good Morning America - 2 hrs 9 mins ago
Decades after an act of heroism during the Vietnam war saved the lives of his fellow soldiers, Army Specialist Leslie H. Sabo, Jr. will posthumously receive the Medal of Honor. More »42 years later, Vietnam War hero to receive Medal of Honor
- Anger, drama at Ratko Mladic's genocide trial AP - 27 mins ago
Ratko Mladic was a shadow of the swaggering general who once "held Sarajevo in the palm of his hand" during Bosnia's 1992-95 war as his long-awaited genocide trial opened Wednesday. Yet he still managed to inflame Bosnia's … More »Anger, drama at Ratko Mladic's genocide trial
- Is this what a run on Greek banks looks like? The Atlantic Wire - 39 mins ago
In the last few weeks, market analysts have ratcheted up fears about a run on Greek banks. Now, some experts say those fears are beginning to materialize. More »Is this what a run on Greek banks looks like?
- Obama campaign raised $43.6 million in April The Ticket - 4 hrs ago
- Catholic college dropping health care over Obamacare rule The Lookout - 1 hr 41 mins ago
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops reiterated its threat to sue the Obama administration over its rule that all employers must offer contraception without a copay in their insurance plans. Churches and other organizations that mainly employ and serve people of one religion are exempt from the rule, but the Bishops …
- Historic diamond sells for $9.7 million at auction AP - 5 hrs ago
- New revelations on the Zodiac killer The Lookout - 4 hrs ago
After 40 years of silence, a former California Highway Patrol officer says he knows the identity of the Zodiac killer. In his book, "The Zodiac Killer Cover-up," Lyndon Lafferty, 79, says the serial killer is a 91-year-old recovering alcoholic who is living in Fairfield, Calif., outside of Napa Valley. He chooses not …
- Iranian rapper receives death threats over song The Cutline - 4 hrs ago
An Iranian rapper who lives in Germany says he has received death threats for a song that criticizes Iranian society and, some say, an Islamic Shiite imam. Shahin Najafi, who sings in Farsi, has faced a backlash since posting online the song, "Naghi," earlier this month. One website is offering a $100,000 reward for his …
- Manny Pacquiao banned from L.A. mall for gay comments @ Yahoo! Sports - 1 hr 35 mins ago
Manny Pacquiao won't be shopping with the stars ever again, as the homophobic boxing superstar has been banned from Hollywood's ultimate entertainment destination.
- California kayaker claims great white shark rolled him over The Sideshow - 2 hrs 41 mins ago
Summer is a little over a month away—and that means shark story season is just around the corner. California got a jump on the perennial wave over the weekend when a kayaker says a 14-foot great white shark flipped and knocked him out of his kayak near the Central California town of Cambria. "I got [...]
- Wisconsin man picketing all-you-can-eat restaurant The Sideshow - 1 hr 59 mins ago
Bill Wisth is 6-foot-6 and weighs 350 pounds. His version of an all-you-can-eat buffet might be slightly different from yours or mine. And now Wisth is protesting a Theinsville, Wisconsin, restaurant that finally cut him off after eating 12 fish during its all-you-can-eat fish fry. "It's false advertising," Wisth said, …
- J.Lo topples Gaga to lead Forbes' celeb power list @ Yahoo! OMG - 1 hr 40 mins ago
It used to be enough for a celebrity to act or sing or swing a bat really well. Now for a celeb to be considered a real success he or she needs sell clothes, hawk fragrances, and even invest in technology startups.
- Fishy pedicure trend may spread disease LiveScience.com - 2 hrs 35 mins ago
Fish that are used in trendy spa treatments to clean feet may not be so clean themselves, a new study suggests.
- Fiat pulls epic prank on Volkswagen rivals Technology News Blog - 1 hr 56 mins ago
If there's one thing we can say about European car makers, it's that most of them seem to have a great sense of humor. Nowhere is this more apparent than on a trip past Volkswagen's Swedish headquarters in Google Street View, where … Continue …
The defense in the John Edwards corruption trial rested on Wednesday morning in Greensboro, N.C., without calling the former presidential candidate, his daughter Cate or Rielle Hunter, his former mistress, mother of his 4-year-old love child and the woman at the center of … More »Defense rests without testimony from Edwards or his mistress
For the second day in a row, Mitt Romney trashed President Barack Obama's record on government … More »In Florida, Romney trashes Obama on economy
F-22 Raptor Pilot's Sister Says He Would Be Alive Today If New Safety Measures Came … More »Pentagon's F-22 order too late to save pilot, sister says
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