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  1. Contraception could be free under health care law

    AP – Sun Oct 31, 2:04 pm ET  Sent 280 times
    FILE - In this May 28, 1999 file photo, a new birth control pill... AP

    WASHINGTON - Fifty years after the pill, another birth control revolution may be on the horizon: free contraception for women in the U.S., thanks to the new health care law. Full Story »

  2. Study: Alcohol more lethal than heroin, cocaine

    AP – 2 hrs 41 mins ago  Sent 207 times

    LONDON - Alcohol is more dangerous than illegal drugs like heroin and crack cocaine, according to a new study. Full Story »

  3. Only 2 survivors remain from Nazi camp Treblinka

    AP – Sun Oct 31, 4:21 pm ET  Sent 101 times
    Holocaust survivor Samuel Willenberg washes dishes as his wife... AP

    BAT YAM, Israel - They are believed to be the last two survivors of the most chillingly efficient killing machine of the Nazi Holocaust: the Treblinka extermination camp in occupied Poland. Full Story »

  4. Analysis: Turbulent times and change elections

    AP – Sun Oct 31, 1:00 pm ET  Sent 82 times
    In the closing days before the crucial midterm election, President... AP

    WASHINGTON - Change. Change. Change. Full Story »

  5. Ex-guerrilla to be Brazil's first female president

    AP – 1 hr 17 mins ago  Sent 63 times
    Dilma Rousseff, presidential candidate for the Workers Party,... AP

    SAO PAULO - A former Marxist guerrilla who was tortured and imprisoned during Brazil's long dictatorship was elected Sunday as the first female president of Latin America's biggest nation, a country in the midst of a rapid economic and political rise. Full Story »

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  1. Generation gap divides troops on gays in military

    AP – Sun Oct 31, 12:20 pm ET  

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. - If you want to know what a member of the armed forces thinks about repealing "don't ask, don't tell," you could start by asking how old they are. Full Story »

  2. Stewart knocks media, political class at D.C. rally

    The Upshot – Sat Oct 30, 6:05 pm ET  
    A person with a sign referring to the "Tea Party" movement... Reuters

    Jon Stewart made the case for sanity; Stephen Colbert argued for fear. And for most of Saturday's joint rally, the Comedy Central hosts played their parts—the reasonable, liberal talk show host and faux right-wing cable news blowhard. It seemed like an extended live version of "The Daily Show" and "The Colbert Report." But Stewart got [...] Full Story »

  3. Chavez orders takeover of Venezuelan steel maker

    AP – 2 hrs 15 mins ago  

    CARACAS, Venezuela - President Hugo Chavez ordered the expropriation of Venezuela's largest privately owned steel producer Sunday, the latest in a series of takeovers that has raised concerns among business leaders. Full Story »

  4. Russian president angers Japan with visit to disputed islands

    AFP – 1 hr 11 mins ago  
    Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, pictured, arrived in the Kuril... AFP/Pool/File

    KUNASHIR, Kuril Islands (AFP) - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev arrived in the Kuril Islands on Monday on the first visit by a Russian leader to territory at the heart of a decades-long dispute with Japan. Full Story »

  5. Apple sues Motorola, further escalating cellphone wars

    Reuters – Sun Oct 31, 1:34 pm ET  

    NEW YORK (Reuters) - Apple Inc sued rival Motorola Inc, claiming the Droid smartphone maker infringes on three iPhone patents. Full Story »

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  1. Halloween ghost hunters seek old soldiers in Gettysburg

    Reuters – Fri Oct 29, 12:45 pm ET  

    GETTYSBURG, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - Days before Halloween on a darkened street Dwight Stoutzenberger aimed his digital camera at a wall not far from where a guide was telling ghost stories to a group of tourists. Full Story »

  2. California's high-stakes elections go down to wire

    Reuters – Sun Oct 31, 9:19 am ET  
    Supporters listen to U.S. President Barack Obama speak at Democratic... Reuters

    LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - It's no coincidence that President Barack Obama and former President Bill Clinton visited California university campuses during the final weeks of the 2010 midterm election. Full Story »

  3. Japan, Vietnam agree on rare earths, nuclear power

    AP – Sun Oct 31, 6:43 am ET  

    HANOI, Vietnam - Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan says Vietnam has chosen Japan as a partner to mine rare earth metals and help build the Communist country's second nuclear power plant. Full Story »

  4. Favre needs stitches in chin after leaving game

    AP – 8 mins ago  
    Team personnel help Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre,... AP

    FOXBOROUGH, Mass. - A woozy Brett Favre sat on a cart headed to the locker room and wondered "what in the world am I doing?" Full Story »

  5. Obama warns of policy rollback if Republicans win

    Reuters – Sun Oct 31, 2:44 am ET  
    U.S. President Barack Obama speaks at a campaign rally for U.S.... Reuters

    CHICAGO (Reuters) - President Barack Obama warned Saturday that Republicans could roll back his agenda if they prevail in Tuesday's congressional elections as he sought to rally Democrats in a final campaign push. Full Story »

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