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Feb 5 2012
4:00pm
Arianna Huffington: Sunday Roundup
This week, America's poor, a group largely neglected by politicians, was front and center in the national conversation. On the one hand, we had President Obama speaking at the National Prayer Breakfast, invoking "the biblical call to care for... thos... more
Feb 5 2012
1:27pm
First Energy Gets Boost From Clean Air Rules
NEW YORK -- Instead of complaining about clean air rules, maybe utilities should cheer them.Sometimes, the rules lead to big gains.Read More... More on Video ... more
Feb 5 2012
1:12pm
Afghanistan War: U.S. To Rely More On Special Forces As Combat Winds Down
WASHINGTON — The United States’ plan to wind down its combat role in Afghanistan a year earlier than expected relies on shifting responsibility to Special Operations forces that hunt insurgent leaders and train local troops, according to se... more
Feb 5 2012
12:27pm
Nevada Caucus Results 2012: Live Updates
Going into the 2012 Nevada caucus, Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney is favored to come out on top of the results. Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, U.S. Rep. Ron Paul and former U.S. Senator Rick Santorum are nevertheless looking to make a splash wit... more
Feb 5 2012
12:19pm
Bahuaja Sonene National Park Holds 365 Previously Undocumented Species (PHOTOS)
By OurAmazingPlanet Staff:Hundreds of species never before seen in a Peruvian national park have been found during an inventory of the Amazonian forests there, according to a conservation group.The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) announced today ... more
Feb 5 2012
12:18pm
Newt Gingrich Sued For Stomping Incident
ORLANDO, Fla. -- A central Florida man is suing Newt Gingrich, claiming a security officer for the Republican presidential candidate stomped on his foot "like he was stomping out a cigarette."Edward Dillard claims his foot was fractured by the securi... more
Feb 5 2012
12:13pm
Tiquan Underwood Cut: Patriots Release WR Hours Before Super Bowl 2012
INDIANAPOLIS -- So close to the Super Bowl, yet so far.Wide receiver Tiquan Underwood has been cut by the Patriots less than 24 hours before the big game – bad news for him, of course, but a move that increases the likelihood Chad Ochocinco wil... more
Feb 5 2012
12:02pm
Aaron Rodgers MVP: Packers QB Wins 2012 Most Valuable Player Award
INDIANAPOLIS — Green Bay quarterback Aaron Rodgers has won the 2011 Associated Press NFL Most Valuable Player award in a landslide.Rodgers earned 48 votes to two for New Orleans quarterback Drew Brees in balloting by a nationwide panel of 50 me... more
Feb 5 2012
12:00pm
Mitt Romney Thumps Newt Gingrich: Nevada Caucus Results 2012
LAS VEGAS -- Mitt Romney continued his long slog toward the Republican nomination Saturday, heading toward a victory in heavily Mormon Nevada ahead of Tuesday contests in Colorado and Minnesota.Romney, the former Massachusetts governor, looked poised... more
Feb 5 2012
12:00pm
Rick Santorum Spanked In Nevada Caucus Results
LAS VEGAS -- Rick Santorum is headed for a crushing loss in the Nevada caucuses Saturday, despite picking up the endorsement of Tea Party darling Sharron Angle, who in 2010 barely lost a high-profile and expensive senate bid to Majority Leader Harry ... more
Feb 5 2012
12:00pm
Ron Paul Poised To Finish Surprisingly Strong In 2012 Nevada Caucus
LAS VEGAS -- Ron Paul looked to have re-energized his presidential campaign and the movement propelling it Saturday with a solid showing in the Nevada caucuses. Early results and preliminary exit polls had Paul, a Texas House Republican with libertar... more
Feb 5 2012
11:55am
Drew Brees Wins 2012 Offensive Player Of Year
INDIANAPOLIS — Drew Brees' record-setting season has earned the New Orleans quarterback the 2011 Associated Press NFL Offensive Player of the Year award.Brees shattered Dan Marino's 27-year-old mark by passing for 5,476 yards, and his 468 compl... more
Feb 5 2012
11:36am
Nevada Republican Voters Asked: What Would It Take For You To Support Barack Obama?
LAS VEGAS -- In order to understand how deeply ingrained Republican hatred for President Barack Obama truly is, you need only ask one question: What would the president have to do to win your support?It's rhetorical. There is nothing the president co... more
Feb 5 2012
11:31am
Beheading Plot Suspect, Nevine Aly Elshiekh, Was A Dedicated Teacher, Father Says
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Nevine Aly Elshiekh is a dog lover who teaches children with developmental disabilities. She is college-educated, well-respected by her neighbors and has no criminal record, not even a speeding ticket.Family members and friends find ... more
Feb 5 2012
11:14am
Gordy Grundy: The Last Portrait of Artist Mike Kelley
The recent passing of the artist, musician and LA art hero has given a simple photo shoot a grave and life-changing significance.... more
Feb 5 2012
11:12am
Von Miller Wins 2012 Defensive Rookie Of Year
INDIANAPOLIS — Denver Broncos linebacker Von Miller has won a two-man race with 49ers linebacker Aldon Smith for the 2011 Associated Press NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year award.Miller, the No. 2 overall pick in the draft, sparked a defensive t... more
Feb 5 2012
10:48am
Cam Newton Wins 2012 Offensive Rookie Of Year
INDIANAPOLIS — Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton has won the 2011 Associated Press NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year award.Newton is the second straight No. 1 overall draft pick to take the honor in voting by a nationwide panel of 50 medi... more
Feb 5 2012
10:40am
Scott Mendelson: The Newly Announced Before Watchmen Is a Prime Example of What's Killing Mainstream Comics
There is a place for "mature content" in comics and it may even be in some of the more mainstream titles. And DC Comics certainly has the right to play around in the Watchmen universe if they so choose.... more
Feb 5 2012
10:23am
Michael Giffin, Bucktown Rape Suspect, Free On Bond
A man charged in the brutal rape and strangling of a woman in Chicago's Bucktown neighborhood walked out of Cook County Jail Wednesday after his required $75,000 bond was posted, the Chicago Sun-Times reports. Michael Giffin, 25, allegedly raped the ... more
Feb 5 2012
10:21am
NV Caucus Results Driven By Conservatives
WASHINGTON — Conservatives accounted for around 4 in 5 voters Saturday as Nevada Republicans chose their presidential candidates, a poll of people entering the caucuses showed, tying Iowa as the most conservative group of GOP voters so far this... more