Penn State paying $59.7M to 26 men

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• Penn State paying $59.7M to 26 men
• Lou Reed died of liver disease
• Graham says he'll block nominations over Benghazi
• Chelsea Clinton makes sure Sandy’s devastation is remembered
• Two senior Shabab members reported killed in Somalia
• Drone strike kills at least two in Somalia: residents
• Soliders take extreme measure to meet Pentagon's body fat test
• 'Will I be next?'
• Doctors: Kids should get only two hours a day on social sites
• Syrian troops retake Christian town from jihadis
• Beleaguered Syrian Christians fear future
• Hurricane-force gusts batter UK, Europe; 7 dead
• Bulky troops turn to liposuction to pass fat test
• DC police: Chris Brown, companion threw punches
• UK phone-hacking trial opens for top Murdoch aides
• Docs to parents: Limit kids' texts, tweets, online
• Jackson's doctor released from jail after 2 years
• GOP set to question Sebelius on health law
• Police: Crash at Beijing's Forbidden City kills 5
• Lou Reed: Rock 'n' roll poet of the streets
• Kuwaiti hard-liners object to mixed-company cafes
• Hurricane-force gusts batter UK, France, the Dutch
• Killing an endangered rhino will save others, Texas club says
• Hurricane-force gusts batter UK, France, the Dutch
• Syria’s breaking bad: Are amphetamines funding the war?
• Is Ted Cruz a natural-born citizen eligible to serve as president?
• 'Lost world' discovered in remote Australia
• Report: NSA tracked 60 million calls in Spain
• Cyberattack shuts Israeli road
• Goodbye to Lou Reed, the godfather of punk

Penn State paying $59.7M to 26 men Posted: 28 Oct 2013 10:33 AM PDT The claims resulted from the Jerry Sandusky sex abuse case.

Lou Reed died of liver disease Posted:

Graham says he'll block nominations over Benghazi Posted: 28 Oct 2013 10:22 AM PDT WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Lindsey Graham is threatening to hold up all nominations for federal government positions until survivors of last year's deadly attack on the diplomatic post in Libya appear before Congress.

Chelsea Clinton makes sure Sandy’s devastation is remembered Posted: 28 Oct 2013 04:30 AM PDT Chelsea Clinton makes Sandy recovery a priority for her family's foundation.

Two senior Shabab members reported killed in Somalia Posted: 28 Oct 2013 10:17 AM PDT MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — A military strike hit a vehicle carrying senior members of an al-Qaida-linked militant group in Somalia on Monday, killing at least two people including the group's top explosives expert, a militant and a government intelligence official said.

Drone strike kills at least two in Somalia: residents Posted: 28 Oct 2013 08:51 AM PDT MOGADISHU (Reuters) - A suspected U.S. drone strike killed at least two Islamist al Shabaab insurgents driving in a car south of the Somali capital Mogadishu, residents said on Monday. The drone fired a missile at the car in the outskirts of Jilib town in the Middle Jubba region, some 120 km to the north of the port of Kismayu to the south. Although the United States does not report its activities in Somalia, drones have been used in recent years to kill Somali and foreign al Shabaab fighters. ...

Soliders take extreme measure to meet Pentagon's body fat test Posted: 28 Oct 2013 07:22 AM PDT SAN DIEGO (AP) — Doctors say a number of military personnel are turning to liposuction to remove excess fat from around the waist so they can pass the Pentagon's body fat test.

'Will I be next?' Posted: 28 Oct 2013 08:20 AM PDT A new documentary reveals the story of drones as told by the people who live under them.

Doctors: Kids should get only two hours a day on social sites Posted: 28 Oct 2013 06:59 AM PDT CHICAGO (AP) — The American Academy of Pediatrics has new advice many kids will find hard to swallow: It wants limits on tweeting, texting and other social media.

Syrian troops retake Christian town from jihadis Posted: 28 Oct 2013 08:52 AM PDT DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syrian government forces retook a Christian town north of Damascus on Monday, expelling al-Qaida-linked rebels after a week of heavy fighting, state media and opposition activists said.

Beleaguered Syrian Christians fear future Posted: 28 Oct 2013 10:07 AM PDT DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Sami Amir is used to the deep echoing rumble of the Syrian army artillery pounding rebel positions on the outskirts of Damascus. It's the thump of mortars launched from an Islamist-controlled neighborhood that scares him to death.

Hurricane-force gusts batter UK, Europe; 7 dead Posted: 28 Oct 2013 09:11 AM PDT LONDON (AP) — A major storm with hurricane-force gusts lashed southern Britain, the Netherlands, France and Germany on Monday, knocking down trees, flooding low areas and causing travel chaos. Seven deaths were reported.

Bulky troops turn to liposuction to pass fat test Posted: 28 Oct 2013 09:29 AM PDT SAN DIEGO (AP) — The soldiers often call Dr. Adam Tattelbaum, a plastic surgeon, in a panic. They need liposuction, and fast.

DC police: Chris Brown, companion threw punches Posted: 28 Oct 2013 09:10 AM PDT WASHINGTON (AP) — Chris Brown is accused of punching a man in the face after the man said he tried to get into a photo with the singer outside a hotel, according to police, the latest legal trouble for the Grammy Award-winning artist.

UK phone-hacking trial opens for top Murdoch aides Posted: 28 Oct 2013 09:28 AM PDT LONDON (AP) — The trial of two former top editors of Rupert Murdoch's defunct News of the World began Monday with the selection of a jury to hear the complex and high-profile case sparked by a tabloid phone-hacking scandal that has shaken Murdoch's media empire and tarnished the image of British journalism.

Docs to parents: Limit kids' texts, tweets, online Posted: 28 Oct 2013 07:21 AM PDT CHICAGO (AP) — Doctors 2 parents: Limit kids' tweeting, texting & keep smartphones, laptops out of bedrooms. #goodluckwiththat.

Jackson's doctor released from jail after 2 years Posted: 28 Oct 2013 07:49 AM PDT LOS ANGELES (AP) — The doctor convicted of killing Michael Jackson was released from jail Monday after serving nearly two years of a four-year sentence.

GOP set to question Sebelius on health law Posted: 28 Oct 2013 12:45 AM PDT WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans plan to seek answers from Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius on the Obama administration's troubled start for its health care website to buy insurance, and are raising concerns about the privacy of information that applicants submit under the new system.

Police: Crash at Beijing's Forbidden City kills 5 Posted: 28 Oct 2013 07:53 AM PDT BEIJING (AP) — A sport utility vehicle plowed through a crowd in front of Beijing's Forbidden City before crashing and catching fire Monday, killing the three occupants and two tourists and injuring 38 visitors and security officers, police said.

Lou Reed: Rock 'n' roll poet of the streets Posted: 27 Oct 2013 11:14 PM PDT NEW YORK (AP) — The stare from across a desk was enough for me to question whether my first and only interview with Lou Reed had been a good idea.

Kuwaiti hard-liners object to mixed-company cafes Posted: 27 Oct 2013 11:40 PM PDT KUWAIT CITY (AP) — One of the traditional pleasures of the Middle East — leisurely puffing on a water pipe filled with aromatic tobacco — has become ensnared in another of the region's customs: that of Islamic conservatives decrying what they see as liberal Western decadence.

Hurricane-force gusts batter UK, France, the Dutch Posted: 28 Oct 2013 07:36 AM PDT LONDON (AP) — A major storm with hurricane-force gusts lashed southern Britain, the Netherlands and parts of France on Monday, knocking down trees, flooding low areas and causing travel chaos. Five deaths were reported.

Killing an endangered rhino will save others, Texas club says Posted: 28 Oct 2013 06:24 AM PDT The Dallas Safari Club Says Hunt Will Actually Benefit the Rhino

Hurricane-force gusts batter UK, France, the Dutch Posted: 28 Oct 2013 08:03 AM PDT Engineers look at the damage as a crane working on redevelopment at the Cabinet Office in Whitehall, near to Downing Street in London, was brought down by high winds, Monday, Oct. 28, 2013. A major storm with hurricane-force gusts is lashing southern Britain, parts of France and Netherlands, causing flooding and travel delays with the cancellation of many flights and trains. Weather forecasters say it is one of the worst storms to hit Britain in years. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)

Syria’s breaking bad: Are amphetamines funding the war? Posted: 27 Oct 2013 10:30 PM PDT Fifteen days into his job as Lebanon's top drug-enforcement official, Colonel Ghassan Chams Eddine got a tip-off that something big was going down at the Beirut shipping port this summer. How big? Nearly 5.5 million tablets of a locally produced amphetamine expertly hidden inside an industrial water heater destined for Dubai. His men had to use acetylene torches to remove the white tablets, each embossed with an off-kilter yin-yang symbol and packed into 1,000-piece units in heat-sealed plastic bags. ...

Is Ted Cruz a natural-born citizen eligible to serve as president? Posted: 28 Oct 2013 03:38 AM PDT Sarah Helene Duggin from the Catholic University of America looks at potential foreign-born presidential candidates like Ted Cruz and a possible emerging consensus among scholars about their eligibility for the White House.

'Lost world' discovered in remote Australia Posted: 27 Oct 2013 11:00 PM PDT Sydney (AFP) - An expedition to a remote part of northern Australia has uncovered three new vertebrate species isolated for millions of years, with scientists Monday calling the area a "lost world".

Report: NSA tracked 60 million calls in Spain Posted: 28 Oct 2013 08:00 AM PDT The Spanish media report follows recent allegations of U.S. spying in France and Germany.

Cyberattack shuts Israeli road Posted: 27 Oct 2013 10:51 PM PDT When Israel's military chief delivered a high-profile speech this month outlining the greatest threats his country might face in the future, he listed computer sabotage as a top concern, warning a sophisticated ...

Goodbye to Lou Reed, the godfather of punk Posted: He was a giant among rock stars, and a good deal of the punk and indie bands that followed in his wake were happy to be orbiting objects.

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