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    U.S. Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Governor Romney arrives at his Nevada caucus night rally in Las Vegas

    Heading into Minn., Romney focuses attacks on Santorum

    Mitt Romney isn't letting up on Newt Gingrich this week, but in the days before the Minnesota Republican caucuses, his campaign has been taking aim at Rick Santorum as well. The Romney campaign sent reporters an in-depth, 1,537-word "Research Briefing" focused on Santorum … More »Heading into Minn., Romney focuses attacks on Santorum

    FILE - In this Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2011 file photo, the U.S. embassy building is seen in Damascus, Syria. The Obama administration has closed the U.S. Embassy in Damascus and pulled all American diplomats out of Syria Monday, Feb. 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Bassem Tellawi, File)

    What the U.S. should do next in Syria

    The United States announced on Monday that it is closing its embassy in Syria and recalling … More »What the U.S. should do next in Syria

    New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning holds up the Vince Lombardi Trophy while celebrating his team's 21-17 win over the New England Patriots in the NFL Super Bowl XLVI football game, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

    Record 111.3 million watch Super Bowl

    The Super Bowl broadcast by NBC on Sunday was watched by 111.3 million people, according … More »Record 111.3 million watch Super Bowl

    • Icicles hang from a roof in Hochfilzen, Austrian province of Tyrol, on Monday, Feb. 6, 2012. Europe was hit by a cold spell with temperatures plummeting far below the freezing point.(AP Photo/ Kerstin Joensson)
      Cold snap could put European economies in the deep freeze US News - 2 hrs 10 mins ago

      If there's one thing Europe doesn't need, it's more drag on economic growth. More »Cold snap could put European economies in the deep freeze

      Icicles hang from a roof in Hochfilzen, Austrian province of Tyrol, on Monday, Feb. 6, 2012. Europe was hit by a cold spell with temperatures plummeting far below the freezing point.(AP Photo/ Kerstin Joensson)

      If there's one thing Europe doesn't need, it's more drag on economic growth.

    • Obama Orders New Sanctions Against Iran's Central Bank
      Does it really matter who wins in November? @ Yahoo! Finance - 2 hrs 19 mins ago

      "The president generally matters so much less than we think," says journalist and Freakonomics author Stephen Dubner. "Especially when it comes to the economy. More »Does it really matter who wins in November?

      Obama Orders New Sanctions Against Iran's Central Bank

      "The president generally matters so much less than we think," says journalist and Freakonomics author Stephen Dubner. "Especially when it comes to the economy.

    • In this photo released by an official website of the Iranian supreme leader's office, Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, delivers Friday prayers sermon, at the Tehran University campus, Iran, Friday, Feb. 3, 2012. Iran will help any nation or group that confronts the "cancer" Israel, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Friday. He also said in remarks delivered to worshippers at Friday prayers in Tehran and broadcast on state TV that the country would continue its controversial nuclear program, and warned that any military strike by the U.S. would only make Iran stronger. (AP Photo/Office of the Supreme Leader)
      White House tightens sanctions on Iran The Envoy - 4 hrs ago

      The White House announced new Iran sanctions Monday amid a continuing impasse in international efforts to pressure Iran to curb its nuclear program. President Obama issued the sanctions in an executive order Sunday. In a … More »White House tightens sanctions on Iran

      In this photo released by an official website of the Iranian supreme leader's office, Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, delivers Friday prayers sermon, at the Tehran University campus, Iran, Friday, Feb. 3, 2012. Iran will help any nation or group that confronts the "cancer" Israel, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Friday. He also said in remarks delivered to worshippers at Friday prayers in Tehran and broadcast on state TV that the country would continue its controversial nuclear program, and warned that any military strike by the U.S. would only make Iran stronger. (AP Photo/Office of the Supreme Leader)

      The White House announced new Iran sanctions Monday amid a continuing impasse in international efforts to pressure Iran to curb its nuclear program. President Obama issued the sanctions in an executive order Sunday. In a pre-Super Bowl interview that afternoon, he said the United States still seeks a diplomatic resolution …

    • Surgeon: Sen. Kirk's condition upgraded to good AP - 1 hr 28 mins ago

      Doctors say Illinois Sen. Mark Kirk has been upgraded to good condition and is continuing to improve after a major stroke.

    • Verizon, Redbox plan Netflix challenge Reuters - 18 mins ago
      Customers rent DVD movies from a redbox video kiosk in Burbank, California

      (Reuters) - Verizon Communications Inc and Coinstar's Redbox unit have formed a joint venture to sell video services aimed at competing against video rental giant Netflix Inc. The venture will combine the Redbox DVD rental kiosk business with an Internet video offering from Verizon, including mobile offerings, in the second …

    • Lawyer: Son said mom was 'in the trunk' @ Good Morning America - 4 hrs ago
      Powell Family Tragedy: A Timeline of Events

      A week before he killed himself and his two children in a fiery explosion, Josh Powell told ABC News he was optimistic about the future and was looking forward to a day when he would regain custody of his boys.

    • Victims weep, ridicule Norway killer's court speech Reuters - 3 hrs ago
      Anders Behring Breivik, right, a right-wing extremist who confessed to a bombing and mass shooting that killed 77 people on July 22, 2011, gestures as he arrives for a detention hearing at a court in Oslo, Norway, Monday, Feb. 6, 2012. About 100 survivors and relatives of the victims of the July 22 massacre attended the hearing in Oslo's district court - expected to decide to keep Breivik in jail until his trial begins in April. (AP Photo/Heiko Junge, Scanpix Norway) NORWAY OUT

      Survivors and relatives of those killed in a Norwegian mass-murder rampage wept and ridiculed the smiling attacker in court Monday as he defended his acts by issuing a tirade against immigration.

    • Ex-UVA lacrosse player pleads not guilty to murder @ Good Morning America - 3 hrs ago

      Former University of Virginia lacrosse player George Huguely pleaded not guilty today six charges, including first-degree murder, in the 2010 death of his ex-girlfriend and classmate Yeardley Love.

    • Namibia sponge fossils are world's first animals: study AFP - 1 hr 54 mins ago
      An antilope grazes in Namibia's Etosha National Park, where scientists say they have found fossils of the first animals

      Scientists digging in a Namibian national park have uncovered sponge-like fossils they say are the first animals, a discovery that would push the emergence of animal life back millions of years.

    • Microsoft removes start button in Windows 8 CNET.com - 1 hr 37 mins ago

      Say goodbye to the Windows start button. Microsoft has gotten rid of it from the latest build of Windows 8.

    • Facebook with care: Social networking site can hurt self-esteem LiveScience.com - 2 hrs 16 mins ago

      Facebook's initial public offering of stock is likely to make a lot of developers and designers of the site very wealthy. But for many users, frequent Facebooking may not be so beneficial.

    • 'Ask Me Anything': Woody Harrelson’s online chat fiasco Trending Now - 5 hrs ago

      "Like" us on Facebook.com/TrendingNow and follow me on Twitter @Knowlesitall! If you could ask your favorite celebrity anything and get a direct response, what would you ask? Would you expect whoever it was to answer you honestly? Of course you would want that, but that may not be what you get. Social news site Reddit  …

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