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Kuwait police beat protesters to prevent demonstration
KUWAIT CITY — Kuwaiti riot police on Sunday beat opposition protesters who were gathering for a massive demonstration against a decision to change the electoral law, organisers and witnesses said. The...
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Livestrong riders divided over Lance Armstrong legacy
AUSTIN, Texas — Riders in Sunday’s Livestrong Challenge charity benefit bicycle race have mixed opinions on the Lance Armstrong doping scandal and the legacy of a disgraced cyclist who is also a...
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Britain acted like empire over Julian Assange: Ecuador
LONDON — Britain behaved like it was still an empire in its threat to raid Ecuador’s embassy and arrest WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, the Ecuadoran ambassador to London said in an interview...
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Wasserman-Schultz: Romney ‘refers to women as binders and resumes’
Seeking to bolster President Obama’s dwindling lead among female voters, Democratic National Committee Chair and Florida Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) said on Sunday that Romney talks about...
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Rubio defends Romney: Lilly Ledbetter Act ‘nothing but an effort to help...
Tea party-backed Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) on Sunday defended Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney’s refusal to say whether he would sign the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act by suggesting that the...
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Santorum: ‘Game over’ if Obama wins again
At a campaign event for Iowa Rep. Steve King (R), former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum warned that the United States was “over” if President Barack Obama was re-elected in November. “This is your...
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Human rights advocates raise concerns over increased police Taser use
Concern is growing among human rights campaigners and politicians over the widespread and potentially lethal police use of Tasers after an innocent blind man was shot with a stun gun when his white...
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Murdoch aims to buy the Los Angeles Times and Chicago Tribune
Two US newspapers, the Los Angeles Times and the Chicago Tribune, are reporting that Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation is gearing up to acquire them. The titles are currently owned by the debt-laden...
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At least 7 injured in mass Wisconsin shooting
At least seven people were injured in a shooting in Brookfield, Wisconsin Sunday, with rescue crews and tactical law enforcement officials swarming a local mall in search of what they believe is a...
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Jennifer Rubin falsely claims Obama never mentioned Benghazi in paragraph...
Conservative Washington Post blogger Jennifer Rubin, who has a reputation for reflexively defending Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney, falsely claimed on Sunday that President Barack Obama...
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Obama rips Romney on military size: ‘The question is not a game of battleship’
President Barack Obama laughed off Mitt Romney’s argument that he had weakened the military through downsizing by joking that it was only natural for advancements in technology to make obsolete older...
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Petition site Change.org to accept corporate and conservative sponsors
The petition website Change.org plans to implement new “open” advertising guidelines, eliminating their policy of only partnering with those who shared their progressive values. The site’s new ad...
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Moderator Schieffer slips up, calls bin Laden ‘Obama’
The single letter separating the president’s name from that of America’s former enemy number one has led to many verbal miscues, the latest of which took place during the final presidential debate...
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Romney on drones: ‘Use any and all means necessary to take out’ enemies
During the third 2012 presidential debate, Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney praised President Barack Obama for his use of unmanned aerial drones to fight terrorism. “I believe we should use...
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Obama rips Romney’s Navy expansion: ‘We also have fewer horses and bayonets’
President Barack Obama on Monday mocked Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney’s complaint about having less ships in the U.S. Navy, saying that the country also had “fewer horses and bayonets.”...
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Conan questions whether Florida can be trusted as a swing state
Conan noted on Monday night that with the race virtually tied, Florida may once again decide the presidential election. So encourage Floridians to vote, Conan played a tribute video to the great...
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UK to double number of drones in Afghanistan
The UK is to double the number of armed RAF “drones” flying combat and surveillance operations in Afghanistan and, for the first time, the aircraft will be controlled from terminals and screens in...
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Obama ridicules Romney foreign policy in last debate
BOCA RATON, Florida — A feisty President Barack Obama ridiculed Mitt Romney as “all over the map” on foreign policy, accusing him of telling untruths and backing “wrong” policies in their fiercely...
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Jon Stewart chastises media for repeating pronouncements from ‘bullsh*t...
On his show Monday night, The Daily Show host Jon Stewart skewered Fox News and other conservatives who were outraged that President Barack Obama said the deaths of four Americans in Libya was “not...
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‘Top Gun’ director on drugs when jumped to death
LOS ANGELES — “Top Gun” director Tony Scott had traces of anti-depressant and sleep-inducing drugs in his body when he killed himself by jumping from a California bridge, according to coroners. Scott...
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