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Iowa GOP debate: Winners and Losers

Republican presidential candidates former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney and Rep. Michele Bachmann, R-Minn. pose for a photo before the start of the Iowa GOP/Fox News Debate at the CY Stephens Auditorium in Ames, Iowa, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2011.

Obama Urges Voters to Scold Republicans

President Obama toured a battery-maker in Holland, Mich., where he expressed exasperation with Congressional Republicans. By HELENE COOPER HOLLAND, Mich.

Former judge gets 28 years for scheme to unjustly jail youth

By the CNN Wire Staff Do you remember my son? Hes gone. He shot himself in the heart, you scumbag! She yelled (CNN) -- A former Pennsylvania juvenile judge was sentenced to 28 years in prison Thursday after being convicted for a scheme to make ...

Doughertys did little to conceal

WALSENBURG, Colo. - Few people noticed the slightly anxious but generally polite trio of fugitives as they trekked through far flung southern Colorado towns this week, a seemingly unlikely setting for the final stages ...

Harvard professor explores run vs. Brown

Harvard University law professor Elizabeth Warren has hired Gov. Deval Patricks campaign architect Doug Rubin and is reaching out to other top Democrats as she explores a possible run against US Sen. Scott Brown.

Deficit super committee reflects party leadership

The 12 members picked by House and Senate leaders to reach a deficit reduction deal seem to be lawmakers who wont go their own way and will compromise only with the blessing of those who appointed them.

Fighting Sioux nickname focus of talks, lawsuit

Make room for one more chapter in the saga of the Fighting Sioux, better known as the nickname that would not die. Six American Indian students from the University of North Dakota announced Thursday that they have filed a lawsuit ...

Feds fight victim status for slain border agents family

Federal prosecutors are opposing crime-victim status for the family of a slain US Border Patrol agent in the case of an accused gun dealer who allegedly purchased two weapons recovered at the scene of last years Arizona ...

Romney fends off hecklers, rivals in Iowa

Ames, Iowa— Republican presidential frontrunner Mitt Romney found himself on the defensive Thursday on the campaign trail and the debate stage.

Judge rules Little Rock bus line wrong to deny atheist ads

LITTLE ROCK, Ark (Reuters) - A federal judge ruled on Thursday that the free speech of a coalition of atheists had been violated when Little Rocks public bus line denied them the right to place $5000 worth of ads on city buses.

Affair with presidents wife shakes Vermont university

LITTLETON, New Hampshire (Reuters) - A month after Daniel Fogel resigned as president of the University of Vermont, a top school fundraiser has also left amid an investigation into his affair with Fogels wife.

Triple-digit heat streak in DFW is likely over

Thunderstorms from the Texas panhandle and Oklahoma ruined our shot at breaking the triple-digit heat record set in 1980, the National Weather Service in Fort Worth said Thursday.

Barefoot Bandit sells movie rights for up to $1.3M

Barefoot Bandit Colton Harris-Moore has signed a deal that will pay him up to $1.3 million for the movie rights to his life. He says the money will go to repay his victims.

Gingrich accuses debate moderators of gotcha questions

Newt Gingrich accused moderators of asking “gotcha” questions multiple times in the debate, prompting applause. In one question Gingrich was asked by moderator Chris Wallace to address concerns that his campaign had been badly managed.

Court halts dismantling of CA redevelopment agencies

The state Supreme Court put the brakes Thursday on a plan to dismantle redevelopment agencies in California, posing yet another challenge to Californias ability to keep its budget balanced.

San Mateo County graduation and dropout rates lower than state average

San Mateo Countys public high schools continue to do a better job than those across the state in helping students reach graduation day.

Whiteys on-the-lam gal Greig indicted

Mobster galpal Catherine Greig was indicted yesterday by a federal grand jury on conspiracy to harbor and conceal her Top 10 most wanted lover - doing his bidding while on the lam, from buying the groceries to ordering his pills, ...

Girl Gets Peed On During Cross Country Flight

NEW YORK (AP) -- An 18-year-old accused of urinating on the leg of another passenger during an Oregon-to-New York City flight will not face charges, prosecutors said.

Darla Napora, Pregnant Pacifica Woman, Killed By Pet Pit Bull

A 32-year-old pregnant woman from Pacifica was attacked and killed by her familys pet pit bull earlier today. Pacifica Police received a 911 call at approximately 12:15 pm about a possible dog mauling in the 500 block of Reina Del Mar Avenue.

Mattel Files to Appeal Judges Award to MGA Entertainment in Bratz Case

Mattel Inc. (MAT) said in a court filing that it will appeal a judges award of punitive damages and fees to MGA Entertainment Inc., the maker of Bratz dolls.
 
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