Obama: 'We Weren't Sent Here to Wage PerpetuaJan 28, 2012 | 2:32 amAfter three days on the road selling his State of the Union message, President Obama is urging Congress to act on his proposals to stem the "corrosive influence of money in politics" and to give judicial and public service nominations "up-or-down" votes. As he traveled.
Florida's Winner Will Lock in 50 Delegates? NJan 28, 2012 | 2:32 amIt would be hard to overstate the importance of Florida's upcoming primary. The contest falls at the end of a month that's seen three separate victors?in three separate contests.
Mitt Romney Calls Newt Gingrich 'Goldilocks' Jan 27, 2012 | 6:00 pmORLANDO, Fla. - Mitt Romney accused Newt Gingrich of being like "goldilocks" when he complained about debate audiences being too quiet and then too loud within the span of a week.
Rewinding Romney on the Mandate, Adelson InveJan 27, 2012 | 4:00 pmRomney Defends Mandate - It hasn't gotten that much attention yet, but Mitt Romney gave a SCOTUS argument-worthy defense of the individual mandate in last night's CNN debate. Sure, he was talking about his own state version.
Romney Attacked Over Medicare Fraud SettlemenJan 27, 2012 | 3:30 pm? Mitt Romney's enemies have unleashed a torrent of attacks in Florida over Medicare fraud conspiracy committed by a company Romney helped run in the 1990s. The pro-Newt-Gingrich superPAC Winning Our Future has released a one-minute trailer and a "dramatic new film presentation" called "Blood.
On the Space Coast, Romney Declines to OutlinJan 27, 2012 | 3:30 pmCAPE CANAVERAL, FL - Mitt Romney said today that he believes creating a "mission" for the space program is "integral," but declined to outline any specifics of that mission, saying he rejects the idea of making promises to voters on the so-called Space Coast until.
The Proxies With Moxie: Romney's Surrogates CJan 27, 2012 | 3:00 pmThere's a scene in the movie "Wedding Crashers" in which the characters played by Owen Wilson and Vince Vaughn are planning the details of their scheme to infiltrate a wedding to which they haven't been invited. After hatching the plot, Wilson's character excitedly says, "Now.
Watch: Finding NancyJan 27, 2012 | 9:00 pmPart 2: A stroke of luck helped police track down Tyler.
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Watch: War of the RosesJan 27, 2012 | 9:00 pmPart 4: Shenkman used a film as a blueprint for torturing his wife.
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Americans in Egypt Worry About FateJan 27, 2012 | 11:00 amTEL ?AVIV, Israel?- The heads of two American pro-democracy groups in Egypt whose staff members have been barred from leaving the country say they're worried about an?investigation into their activities that could lead to trial and possibly arrest. Country director Julie Hughes of the National.
NH Anti-Bullying Proposal Causes UproarJan 27, 2012 | 11:00 amIt's an anti-bullying proposal unlike any other nation, and it has caused an uproar in one of the oldest state legislatures in the country.
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TV's Greg Kelly Raped Me, Made Me Pregnant: Jan 27, 2012 | 11:00 amThe woman who accused New York TV morning show anchor Greg Kelly of raping her told investigators the assault left her pregnant, sources told ABC News.
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'The Toughest Race on the Planet'Jan 27, 2012 | 7:00 pmABC's Matt Gutman takes part in the Tough Mudder, called The Toughest Race on the Planet.
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Sandusky Asks Court to See GrandkidsJan 27, 2012 | 7:00 pmSandusky asks Pa. court to modify bail conditions to allow contact, visits with 11 grandkids
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Man's Heart Attack Clue: HiccupsJan 27, 2012 | 7:00 pmHiccups can mean many things to many people.??Maybe you've had too much to drink, eaten something a bit too spicy or just can't?catch your breath.
GDP Rose 2.8 Percent in Fourth QuarterJan 27, 2012 | 6:30 pmThe Commerce Department's Bureau of Labor Statistics reported the gross domestic product, or GDP, for the last three months of 2011.
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49ers' Kyle Williams Responds to Letter of EnJan 27, 2012 | 2:30 pmSan Francisco 49ers punt returner Kyle Williams' two fumbles during last Sunday's NFC championship game have been blamed for costing the 49ers a trip to Super Bowl XLVI. No one took the loss to the New York Giants harder than Williams, but a 7-year-old boy.
Brockovich Tackles Tic IllnessJan 27, 2012 | 11:30 amEnvironmental activist Erin Brockovich has launched her own investigation into the mysterious illness causing facial tics and verbal outbursts among 15 teenagers in Le Roy, N.Y.
Teens Send Lego Man Into SpaceJan 27, 2012 | 11:30 amA Lego man went on one wild ride?when two Canadian teenagers attached the toy to a homemade weather balloon, complete with video cams, and launched it into the stratosphere. Mathew Ho and Asad Muhammad, two 17-year-olds from outside Toronto, designed and built a helium weather.
Man's Heart Attack Clue: Nonstop HiccupsJan 27, 2012 | 3:30 pmHiccups can mean many things to many people.??Maybe you've had too much to drink, eaten something a bit too spicy or just can't?catch your breath.
Teen Only Eats Chicken NuggetsJan 27, 2012 | 3:00 pmWe all may be guilty of overindulging in our favorite food every now and then. But it seems like one British teen has taken her single food addiction to a whole new level.
Watch: Oral HPVJan 27, 2012 | 1:00 pmDr. Karen Boyle discusses new data on oral HPV rates.
Brockovich Tackles Tic IllnessJan 27, 2012 | 11:30 amEnvironmental activist Erin Brockovich has launched her own investigation into the mysterious illness causing facial tics and verbal outbursts among 15 teenagers in Le Roy, N.Y.
Whip-Its: Brief Highs, Big DangersJan 27, 2012 | 10:30 amDespite a benign reputation for reducing users to peals of laughter, nitrous oxide can deprive the heart and brain of oxygen and cause damage. Nitrous oxide use is what reportedly landed actress Demi Moore in the hospital this week, according to the website TMZ.
Tom Brady on Mission to Help MentorJan 27, 2012 | 7:30 amTom Martinez, who suffered from kidney failure, found himself in need of a kidney transplant. For two years, he has failed to find a donor.
Alleged Butt-Boost Accomplice AttackedJan 27, 2012 | 5:00 amAnger over an illegal butt-boosting operation in South Florida spilled over on the set of a popular talk show during a Wednesday night taping.??An angry mother of one victim attacked a man accused of assisting in the buttock-enhancing procedures, according to a report in the.
Parent of Obama-Backed Co. Files for BankruptJan 27, 2012 | 11:30 amEchoing Solyndra, company's subsidiary received $118 million in government cash.By LEE FERRAN and MATTHEW MOSK
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Pentagon Shooter Pleads GuiltyJan 26, 2012 | 1:00 pmAn ex-Marine who caused a terror scare at the Pentagon and Arlington National Cemetery last summer pled guilty Thursday to firing shots at military buildings in the Washington, D.C.
Feds: US Terrorist Took Out Murder Contract oJan 25, 2012 | 4:00 pmHysen Sherifi allegedly tried to arrange beheading of witnesses for $5,000.By JASON RYAN, PIERRE THOMAS and JACK CLOHERTY
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Facebook IPO Next Week?Jan 27, 2012 | 12:00 pmFacebook could file papers for its IPO, or initial public offering of company stock, as early as next Wednesday, according to the Wall Street Journal, citing unnamed people familiar with the matter. Facebook itself has not commented, nor have Morgan Stanley or Goldman Sachs, which.
Photos: Anniversary of NASA's Worst TragedieJan 27, 2012 | 11:00 amLate January is always a dark time of year for NASA's astronaut program; the anniversaries of its three worst accidents all happen in the same week. The Apollo 1 astronauts died in a cockpit fire on Jan.
Teens Send Lego Man Into SpaceJan 27, 2012 | 9:30 amA Lego man went on one wild ride?when two Canadian teenagers attached the toy to a homemade weather balloon, complete with video cams, and launched it into the stratosphere. Mathew Ho and Asad Muhammad, two 17-year-olds from outside Toronto, designed and built a helium weather.
Twitter to Censor Country by CountryJan 27, 2012 | 8:30 amABC News' Kevin Dolak and Ned Potter Report: Twitter has announced a new plan that will allow it to censor users' tweets on a country-by-country basis if governments object to them. It says the policy is an attempt to keep doing business in countries, such.
Watch: TechBytes (01.27.12)Jan 27, 2012 | 4:00 amGet the big-screen TV quick. Strong post-holiday sales means low inventory.
Want to Be an Astronaut? Apply TodayJan 27, 2012 | 3:30 amABC News' Gina Sunseri Reports: HOUSTON - Tonight is the deadline for applications for the next astronaut class. It's a leap of faith because there is no great space race anymore and Newt Gingrich is the only candidate who even mentions a future in space.
Thoroughbred Horses Traced to One MareJan 27, 2012 | 3:00 amAll the great names in thoroughbred horse racing - from Secretariat to Man O'War, from Seabiscuit to Seattle Slew - they're all related, and a team of geneticists has now traced their talent for speed back to a single ancestor. The "speed gene" that made.
Gingrich Proposes Moon, Mars Flights: A RealiJan 26, 2012 | 12:00 pmNewt Gingrich, campaigning in the Republican presidential race near the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, promised that if he won, America would have a moon base and regular flights to Mars by 2020. But can the United States afford it?
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Minnesota Dad Abandoned Son in Foreclosed HomJan 27, 2012 | 11:30 amA ?Lakeville, Minn., dad was convicted of child neglect after abandoning his 11-year old son in a foreclosed home with a note to go to his neighbor.
Best, Worst States for Business, Tax-wiseJan 27, 2012 | 8:30 amA just-released?ranking of states?by?their "tax-friendliness" to business?finds Wyoming the most-friendly?and New Jersey the least. The annual ranking is produced by The Tax Foundation in Washington,?D.
Costa Offers $14,460 Per SurvivorJan 27, 2012 | 7:30 amAlmost two weeks after the Costa Concordia cruise ship crashed off the coast of Italy, leaving at least 16 people dead and 19 missing, Costa Cruises is offering uninjured passengers $14,460, or euro11,000 each to compensate for mental trauma and lost baggage.
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GDP Rose 2.8 Percent in Fourth QuarterJan 27, 2012 | 5:30 amThe Commerce Department's Bureau of Labor Statistics reported the gross domestic product, or GDP, for the last three months of 2011.
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Golden Parachutes: 21 CEOs Landed $100M PlusJan 27, 2012 | 4:30 amWhile TV viewers love to hear the words, "You're Fired," from Donald Trump, few would ever want to have that conversation with their own boss. That is, unless they are the boss and managed to negotiate a hefty separation package.
How to Find Unclaimed Money Held by Local GovJan 27, 2012 | 4:00 amIf you have ever done business with your local government or applied for a permit or license, or that sort of thing, chances are higher that you have unclaimed money held by your city waiting for you to claim it. Check out these tips and tricks to search for unclaimed cash being held by your city or town.
Barefoot Bandit to be SentencedJan 27, 2012 | 4:00 amAhead of his sentencing on Friday, the attorneys for the "Barefoot Bandit" say the emails disclosed this week in which he criticized police and prosecutors, were taken out of context and it was "not unusual" for the young man to be upset with authorities.
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Obama: I Want Second Term 'Badly'Jan 27, 2012 | 8:30 amPresident Barack Obama today signaled an aggressive tact for his early re-election campaign, critiquing his Republican opponents by name and insisting he's ready to "fight with every fiber of my being" for a second term.
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Analysis: Mitt Romney Wins Florida Debate, NeJan 27, 2012 | 8:30 amABC News' Amy Walter and Michael Falcone report: JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Mitt Romney finally looked like a candidate who wants to win this election on Thursday night.
Gingrich Envisions US State on MarsJan 26, 2012 | 9:00 amNewt Gingrich really wants to go to the moon - and to Mars. ?And he would give statehood to a space colony, if it had a big enough population.
Biden: Obama Ordered Rescue Due to American'sJan 26, 2012 | 9:00 amVice President Joe Biden said American worker Jessica Buchanan's failing health was the reason President Obama authorized last night's special operations rescue operation in Somalia. "They said it was the time, the opportunity.
The Sunshine State: Make-Or-Break Time for GOJan 26, 2012 | 8:30 amIt is hard to overstate just how important next week's primary in Florida is to the trajectory of the Republican primary.
A win by Newt Gingrich would all but guarantee a long, drawn out contest.
Obama Makes Case for 'Fairness'Jan 26, 2012 | 8:30 amPresident Barack Obama tonight presents an argument for his presidency and a second term with a State of the Union address that will outline a sweeping vision for American exceptionalism sustained by an economy rooted in "fairness."
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Joe Paterno Dead at 85Jan 22, 2012 | 9:30 amLegendary Penn State football coach Joe Paterno has died.
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Gingrich Upsets Romney in South Carolina PrimJan 22, 2012 | 9:30 amNewt Gingrich defeated Mitt Romney today to win today's South Carolina primary, boosted by a fiery debate performance this week that deflated the former governor's front-runner status overnight.
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Madonna on Elton John's Fury at GlobesJan 16, 2012 | 11:30 amMadonna told?ABC News she "doesn't feel bad" about taking home the Golden Globe for Best Song, despite feeling the public wrath of Elton John's camp?over losing to her. "I?hope he speaks to me,"?Madonna said backstage at last night's Golden Globes.
Mom, Kids Saved From Dangling CarJan 16, 2012 | 8:30 amEmergency workers who were able to save a mother of two and her children after her mangled car was left dangling from a bridge and they frantically struggled to get free are speaking out about the harrowing rescue.
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Huntsman Quits: Why it MattersJan 16, 2012 | 7:30 amJon Karl explains what Huntsman's dropping out means for the 2012 race.
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Cruise Ship Disaster: 6th Body FoundJan 16, 2012 | 7:30 amA sixth body has been found in the wreckage of the Costa Concordia cruise ship that capsized off the coast of Tuscany as rescue workers continue searching the part of the ship that is above water.
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Toddler Who Battled Painful Skin Disease DiesJan 16, 2012 | 7:30 amThe tiny toddler whose struggle against a devastating disease inspired thousands has died. Tripp Roth, who was diagnosed with junctional epidermolysis bullosa at birth, died Saturday in the arms of his mother, Courtney Roth, who had chronicled her life with Tripp in the popular blog, "EBing a Mommy.
From Hotels to Coffee Shops: New World of SpeJan 13, 2012 | 2:30 pmAfter meeting sperm donors online, would-be parents often meet them in person at places like hotels and coffee shops to receive free donations. Hopeful parents say it's an alternative to costly sperm banks.
Hidden Fees of Low-Cost AirlinesDec 27, 2011 | 11:31 pmJust because an airline has a zany name like Cheapskate Air doesn't mean it'll always have the lowest fares. If you fail to compare prices, you might miss out on a better deal on another airline, and that includes the non-discounters.
Holiday Travel Survival GuideDec 27, 2011 | 11:31 pmFrom delays and canceled flights to long security lines, you never know what holiday travel has in store for you. So FareCompare.
Airport Tips for Thanksgiving TravelDec 27, 2011 | 11:31 pmAs the holiday travel season gets under way, check out these airport etiquette tips from advice columnist Lesley Carlin.
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TSA Turns 10, With Failures and SuccessDec 27, 2011 | 11:31 pmAs the 10th anniversary of the Transportation Security Administration approaches, FareCompare columnist Rick Seaney examines the agency known to weary travelers as the TSA.
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Photos: JWOWW Treated 'Like a Criminal'Dec 27, 2011 | 11:31 pm"Jersey Shore" star JWOWW claims she was subjected to an "odd" security check at the Fargo, N.D.
Will 'Too Fat to Fly' Affect NBA Players?Dec 27, 2011 | 11:31 pmIf the NBA lockout continues, it's possible we could be hearing more about airplane "size" rules and how hoopsters figure into them. After all, not every player has his own private jet.
Pilot Shares Insider's View of Airline IndustDec 27, 2011 | 11:31 pmDo airline pilots make a lot of money? Do they get along with flight attendants? A first officer dishes to FareCompare CEO Rick Seaney.
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