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10 Things to Know for Friday

10 Things to Know for Friday
By The Associated Press Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and stories that will be talked about Friday: 1. OBAMA PUSHES BACK ON CRITICISM OVER LIBYA The president insists he shared information with the American people as it came in. 2. BOY SCOUTS RELEASE TROVE OF '

McCaskil and Akin largely cordial in final debate

McCaskil and Akin largely cordial in final debate
By DAVID A. LIEBAssociated Press CLAYTON, Mo. (AP) - Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill cast herself as a moderate willing to work with Republicans while GOP challenger Todd Akin repeatedly linked her to the policies of President Barack Obama as they highlighted their differences Thursday night

Rosie O'Donnell on renovating Honey Boo Boo's home: "We’re in!"

Rosie O'Donnell on renovating Honey Boo Boo's home: "We’re in!"
By Kate Stanhope, Rosie O'Donnell's offer to buy a new home for Here Comes Honey Boo Boo matriarch Mama June and her family may have been turned down, but the TV host isn't giving up just yet. After June Thompson said the family's McIntyre, Ga., home needed renovations, O'

Rosie O'Donnell on renovating Honey Boo Boo's home: "We’re in!"

Rosie O'Donnell on renovating Honey Boo Boo's home: "We’re in!"
By Kate Stanhope, Rosie O'Donnell's offer to buy a new home for Here Comes Honey Boo Boo matriarch Mama June and her family may have been turned down, but the TV host isn't giving up just yet. After June Thompson said the family's McIntyre, Ga., home needed renovations, O'

Cos. walk a tricky line with endorsements

Cos. walk a tricky line with endorsements
By MAE ANDERSONAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - Nike forgave Tiger Woods after he apologized for cheating on his wife. It welcomed back Michael Vick once he served time for illegal dog-fighting. But the company dropped Lance Armstrong faster than the cyclist could do a lap around the block.

Rep. Todd Akin raises $1.6 million for Senate bid

Rep. Todd Akin raises $1.6 million for Senate bid
By HENRY C. JACKSON and KEVIN FREKINGAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Missouri Rep. Todd Akin raised about $1.6 million for his Senate bid in the months after Republican Party officials sought to distance themselves from his comments on "legitimate rape," according to his filings with the

News Summary: Next TV show to get the ax?

News Summary: Next TV show to get the ax?
By The Associated Press ENDANGERED SERIES: The website TV By the Numbers is making sport out of predicting which television series will survive or disappear. HOW IT WORKS: The Renew/Cancel Index is a feature in which all the broadcast networks' shows are given ratings from one (certain to

House tea party icons face re-election challenges

House tea party icons face re-election challenges
By ALAN FRAM and BRIAN BAKSTAssociated Press RAMSEY, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann's tendency to cause a ruckus on Capitol Hill made her a tea party sensation. Her bulging campaign treasury and conservative district make her a clear favorite to win a fourth House term on

Romney ad advantage doesn't tell the whole story

Romney ad advantage doesn't tell the whole story
By BETH FOUHY and JACK GILLUMAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - Independent groups working to elect Republican Mitt Romney have helped him match or even exceed President Barack Obama's TV ad spending in dozens of media markets in battleground states. But the spending disparity doesn't

Akin rape remark highlighted in talking brochures

Akin rape remark highlighted in talking brochures
By DAVID A. LIEBAssociated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - A pro-Democratic group is mailing talking brochures to Missouri homes with an audio clip of Republican Senate candidate Todd Akin using the phrase "legitimate rape." The group American Bridge 21st Century said the talking campaign