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THE RACE: Obama, Romney blast replacement NFL refs

THE RACE: Obama, Romney blast replacement NFL refs
By TOM RAUMAssociated Press President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney are crisscrossing Ohio's prime swing-state turf with opposing views on almost everything under the sun. But they seem to agree on throwing a penalty flag on a shared gripe: those unpredictable replacement NFL

Toughest Thing For Twins To Deal With?

Toughest Thing For Twins To Deal With?
HUFFINGTONPOST.COM - Normalcy is the name of the game for conjoined twins Abby and Brittany Hensel, and it also seems to be a major theme behind their new reality series. "Abby & Brittany" follows the girls as they graduate college and prepare for the next chapter in their shared lives,

Ed Norton to play 'Words With Friends' for charity

Ed Norton to play 'Words With Friends' for charity
By DERRIK J. LANGAP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) - Look out, Alec Baldwin. Edward Norton, Jonah Hill, Snoop Dogg and several other stars are slated to play in a celebrity tournament of the popular online game "Words With Friends" for charity. The celebs will begin facing off against

Packers seething as NFL replacement refs take heat

Packers seething as NFL replacement refs take heat
By CHRIS JENKINSAP Sports Writer GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) - With the Green Bay Packers still seething, fans pondering the possibility of turning off their televisions on NFL Sundays and even the President weighing in, it's official: Overnight, the NFL's replacement referees went from minor

Obama makes new appeal in 2-minute ad

Obama makes new appeal in 2-minute ad
By KEN THOMAS and STEVE PEOPLESAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Trying to command attention and build his lead in the polls, President Barack Obama unveiled a new two-minute TV commercial Thursday calling for an "economic patriotism" he hopes will sweep him to a second term, urging voters to

Obama makes new appeal in 2-minute ad

Obama makes new appeal in 2-minute ad
By KEN THOMAS and STEVE PEOPLESAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Trying to command attention and build his lead in the polls, President Barack Obama unveiled a new two-minute TV commercial Thursday calling for an "economic patriotism" he hopes will sweep him to a second term, urging voters to

10 Things to Know for Wednesday

10 Things to Know for Wednesday
By The Associated Press Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Wednesday: 1. IRANIAN LEADER PUSHES NEW WORLD ORDER Ahmadinejad, no friend to the U.S., tells the AP in a wide-ranging interview that it's time to end American "bullying

Key events involving Yahoo and its performance

Key events involving Yahoo and its performance
By The Associated Press Key events involving Yahoo Inc. and its performance: Nov. 17, 2008: Yahoo Inc. says co-founder Jerry Yang will step down as CEO as soon as a replacement is found. It ends a rocky reign marked by Yang's refusal to sell the Internet company to Microsoft Corp. for $47.5

NFL upholds Seahawks' disputed win over Packers

NFL upholds Seahawks' disputed win over Packers
By RACHEL COHENAP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) - The NFL put its stamp of approval on the still-smoldering outcome of the Green Bay-Seattle game: Wrong call. Right review. Wrong team still wins. Seahawks 14, Packers 12. With frustration mounting among coaches, players and fans, the worst fear

Argentina's leader rejects IMF criticism of data

Argentina's leader rejects IMF criticism of data
By PABLO ELIAS GIUSSANIAssociated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) - Argentina's president on Tuesday rejected the International Monetary Fund's criticism of her government's economic figures and dismissed an IMF threat of unspecified sanctions if changes are not made. President Cristina