| President Obama and congressional leaders met a third straight day Tuesday on efforts to increase the $14.3 trillion debt ceiling, even as they began planning for what happens if they can't get a deficit-reduction deal by ... |
| Fox News - 19 minutes ago House Speaker John Boehner expressed doubt Tuesday about President Obama's warning that if the nation's $14.3 trillion debt limit is not raised by Aug. 2, the elderly may not get their Social Security payments. |
| USA Today - 3 minutes ago By Mimi Hall and David Jackson, USA TODAY WASHINGTON - Sgt. 1st Class Leroy Petry, representing the warriors who have fought for a decade to prevent another 9/11, on Tuesday received the nation's highest military honor: the Medal of Honor. |
| FOXSports.com - 2 hours ago Major League Baseball commissioner Bud Selig went to bat for Derek Jeter on Tuesday, insisting he had no problem with the New York Yankees shortstop's decision to skip the All-Star Game and said he would have made the same decision if he were in ... |
| Baltimore Sun - 49 minutes ago They dragged it out as long as humanly - or wizardly - possible: eight books and nine movies over 13 years, the last book published in 2007 and broken into two movies. |
| A high-profile half-brother of Afghan President Hamid Karzai has been shot dead by an aide in Kandahar. The BBC's Lyse Doucet met Ahmad Wali Karzai and recalls her impressions of the controversial politician. |
| Sydney Morning Herald - 15 minutes ago British MPs have asked Rupert Murdoch, News International chief executive Rebekah Brooks and chairman James Murdoch to give evidence to them on phone hacking, a spokeswoman said. |
| Los Angeles Times - 1 hour ago President Omar Hassan Ahmed Bashir says everyone, including opposition members, will be able to vote on a new constitution for the mainly Muslim Arab nation. |
| Xinhua - 56 minutes ago PARIS, July 12 (Xinhua) -- The French parliament on Tuesday gave the green light for the extension of the country's military intervention against Libya's Gaddafi regime, while senior officials insisted that political solutions are "to take shape" and ... |
| Telegraph.co.uk - 1 hour ago Syria's ties with the US and France nosedived on Tuesday, four months into a revolt against President Bashar al-Assad, after pro-regime crowds attacked the embassies of the two Western states. |
| Nyia Nash, Dionne Jesse, and Nyommie Nash cool off at a fire hydrant in St. Louis By Karin Matz CHICAGO (Reuters) - Stifling heat gripped half of the continental United States on Tuesday with record high temperatures set in some parts of the Northeast. |
| msnbc.com - 56 minutes ago Anonymous / AP A photo released by the Orange County Sheriff's Office in Orlando, Fla. of Caylee Marie Anthony. Police investigators told reporters on Monday that early on they were focused on finding the toddler alive. |
| USA Today - 2 hours ago BRUSSELS (AP) - Moody's Investors Service says it has downgraded Ireland's government bond ratings to junk because of a growing risk the highly indebted country will need a second bailout in which private investors will be hurt. |
| Forbes - 14 minutes ago By AP , 07.12.11, 06:41 PM EDT Netflix Inc. is no longer including unlimited streaming of Internet video as part of its DVD-by-mail plans. |
| Amazon filed a proposed referendum to repeal the sales-tax with the California attorney general's office on July 8. Photographer: Joshua Lott/Bloomberg Amazon. |
| Los Angeles Times - 1 hour ago Gold closed at a record high Tuesday, surpassing its previous high set in May, as some investors ran back to the classic haven amid global financial markets' latest turmoil. |
| San Jose Mercury News - 10 minutes ago In a bold foray capitalizing on the explosive growth of social and mobile gaming, Electronic Arts (ERTS) announced Tuesday it will acquire Seattle-based casual-games developer PopCap Games, the maker of "Plants vs. |
| PCWorld - 29 minutes ago An application that allows Firefox and Chrome users to view Facebook stream data within Google+ is popular, but may put users at a security risk due to issues with the coding. |
| NASA astronauts Michael Fossum and Ron Garan were busy Tuesday at the International Space Station, spending six-and-a-half hours retrieving a failed ammonia pump and deploying a new science experiment -- a unique robot gas attendant. |
| Google has revamped its Android Market app for smartphones with a new look as well as some more products for purchase. The Android Developers Blog points out that this new interface could work better for both customers and developers. |
| Business Insider - 38 minutes ago Kapitall is an online investing platform that combines the world's friendliest investing experience with powerful yet simple tools to build your skills - and maybe even your net worth. |
| People Magazine - 1 hour ago Parker has a son James Wilkie, 8½, and 2-year-old twin daughters Loretta and Tabitha with fellow actor Broderick. After her much-publicized struggles with fertility, the actress had her daughters via a surrogate at the age of 44 - and believes there ... |
| By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- Sherwood Schwartz, the prolific television writer and producer best known as the creator of the iconic sitcoms "Gilligan's Island" and "The Brady Bunch," died Tuesday morning in Los Angeles. |
| TMZ.com - 28 minutes ago Halle Berry just got a restraining order against the alleged stalker who invaded her property 3 times in three days ... TMZ has learned ... and one of the confrontations is downright scary. An LA County Superior Court judge just issued the TRO, ... |
| The 2011 MLB All-Star Game gets underway on Tuesday night as some of baseball's best and brightest, as well as a boatload of replacements for those best and brightest, take the field at Chase Field in Arizona. |
| Boston Herald - 7 minutes ago By AP MINNEAPOLIS - The Minnesota Timberwolves fired Kurt Rambis on Tuesday, ending more than three months of uncertainty and awkwardness surrounding the head coach of the worst team in the NBA last season. |
| Chicago Sun-Times - 18 minutes ago Male or female, regardless of age, they're all caught up in US Women's Soccer World Cup Fever. But unlike those who may have stumbled across Sunday's dramatic quarterfinal triumph over Brazil, ... |
| New York Times - 2 hours ago Bernhard Langer, at 53, is back for perhaps his last shot at winning the British Open. By LARRY DORMAN SANDWICH, England - Three decades ago, when Bernhard Langer showed up at Royal St. George's for the British Open, he was a skinny 23-year-old with a ... |
| July 12, 2011 -- Men are more likely than women to die of cancer in the US, a new study shows. "Our research suggests that the main factor driving greater frequency of cancer deaths in men is the greater frequency of cancer diagnosis, ... |
| MedPage Today - 51 minutes ago WASHINGTON -- Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius told the House Budget Committee Tuesday that Congress can make the healthcare reform law's controversial Medicare ... |
| HealthNews - 30 minutes ago by HealthNews, Last updated July 11, 2011 NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Living close to supermarkets and grocery stores did not mean that urban dwellers ate more fruits and vegetables or had a healthier overall diet in a new study. |
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