Which president was better at dealing with Putin?

Which president was better at dealing with Putin?
Republican dives into 'Redskins' fight
Yahoo News midterm elections digital event
Dallas nurse becomes fourth Ebola patient discharged from Emory hospital
Major Islamic State battle taking shape
Toronto elects a new mayor, ends Ford era
Former officials: White House did little to stop Islamic State's ascent
Marathon bombing suspect's friend convicted of lying
A soldier mourned in Canada
As 'Hunt for Reds in October' fails, new Russia military threat seen
Ebola-free nurse to leave Atlanta hospital
Kim Jong-Un's absence explained?
Federal health official Fauci: States have options
As Ebola fears spread, children allegedly bullied for West African ties
U.S. isolates soldiers after mission in West Africa
Christie poilcy said to create 'police state'
Police investigating death of Cardinals prospect Taveras
Seattle student reportedly brings Molotov cocktail to school
Latinos say cash goes missing in Arizona arrests

Posted: 28 Oct 2014 03:54 AM PDT

House Speaker John Boehner certainly has an answer.

Posted: 28 Oct 2014 10:53 AM PDT

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia Republican Ed Gillespie, trailing in the polls and short on campaign cash, is hoping a last-minute appeal to devoted fans of the Washington Redskins' name gets him over the goal line in his Senate bid.

Yahoo News midterm elections digital event

Posted: 27 Oct 2014 08:54 PM PDT

Yahoo News will host a special midterm elections digital event, kicking off Nov. 4 at 5 p.m. ET with a live blog covering all key races and culminating in an hourlong post-election livestream led by Yahoo Global News Anchor Katie Couric.

Dallas nurse becomes fourth Ebola patient discharged from Emory hospital

Posted: 28 Oct 2014 10:56 AM PDT

(Reuters) - A Dallas nurse who contracted Ebola was released from Emory University Hospital in Atlanta on Tuesday after being found free of the virus and thanked God and her family for helping her recover. "I sincerely believe that with God all things are possible," said nurse Amber Vinson, who looked vibrant at a news conference with the health workers who treated her. Vinson is the fourth patient successfully treated for Ebola at Emory's hospital. ...

Major Islamic State battle taking shape

Posted: 28 Oct 2014 09:32 AM PDT

Kurdish peshmerga fighters are headed for Syrian border town for probable battle.

Toronto elects a new mayor, ends Ford era

Posted: 27 Oct 2014 08:08 PM PDT

TORONTO (AP) — Toronto elected a moderate conservative as mayor on Monday, ending the Rob Ford era marked by scandals over his illegal drug use and public drunkenness.

Former officials: White House did little to stop Islamic State's ascent

Posted: 28 Oct 2014 06:30 AM PDT

The Obama administration "did almost nothing" in response to intelligence warnings earlier this year that Islamic State radicals were gaining ground in Iraq and threatening the country's stability, a former ambassador to Iraq says in a new interview.

Marathon bombing suspect's friend convicted of lying

Posted: 28 Oct 2014 11:29 AM PDT

Robel Philipos didn't tell truth to FBI investigators who questioned his presence in Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's dorm room.

A soldier mourned in Canada

Posted: 28 Oct 2014 10:05 AM PDT

Hundreds lined streets of Hamilton, Ontario, to watch funeral procession for Corporal Nathan Cirillo, shot dead in Ottawa terrorist attacks.

As 'Hunt for Reds in October' fails, new Russia military threat seen

Posted: 28 Oct 2014 06:38 AM PDT

By Alister Doyle and Simon Johnson OSLO/STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Fears of Russia re-asserting its Cold War dominance in the Baltic Sea are forcing countries there to re-think their defenses, prioritizing military spending at home and reducing participation in far-flung U.N. or U.S.-led missions. Sweden's fruitless search for a submarine -- dubbed by locals "The Hunt for Reds in October" -- and Russian violations of airspace are seen as elements of what one defense minister called a 'hybrid warfare', where fear and propaganda are deployed to keep countries on their toes. ...

Ebola-free nurse to leave Atlanta hospital

Posted: 28 Oct 2014 04:15 AM PDT

Amber Vinson, one of two Texas health care workers to contract Ebola while treating Thomas Eric Duncan, to be released.

Kim Jong-Un's absence explained?

Posted: 28 Oct 2014 03:32 AM PDT

South Korea's spy agency may have figured out why North Korea's ruler was hard to find.

Federal health official Fauci: States have options

Posted: 28 Oct 2014 10:19 AM PDT

There's a reason President Obama hasn't forced states to follow a single, national rule.

As Ebola fears spread, children allegedly bullied for West African ties

Posted: 28 Oct 2014 03:55 AM PDT

Two schoolchildren from Senegal were brutally beaten at a school in the Bronx last week by classmates who called them "Ebola," their father said Monday.

U.S. isolates soldiers after mission in West Africa

Posted: 27 Oct 2014 04:48 PM PDT

The Army is isolating soldiers returning from an Ebola response mission despite no symptoms of infection.

Christie poilcy said to create 'police state'

Posted: 27 Oct 2014 05:52 AM PDT

Ebola survivor Dr. Rick Sacra calls out the New Jersey governor's Ebola protocols.

Police investigating death of Cardinals prospect Taveras

Posted: 27 Oct 2014 11:39 AM PDT

By Manuel Jimenez SANTO DOMINGO (Reuters) - St. Louis Cardinals manager Mike Matheny on Monday called the death of Oscar Taveras, a top prospect killed in a car accident, "a horrible loss of a life." Taveras, 22, was killed Sunday night along with Yamaly Arvelo, 18, while driving a 2014 Chevrolet Camaro on the tourist road Sosua-Puerto Plata on the north coast of Dominican Republic, police said. Dominican authorities on Monday were investigating the circumstances of the crash. ...

Seattle student reportedly brings Molotov cocktail to school

Posted: 27 Oct 2014 11:13 AM PDT

SEATTLE (Reuters) - A Seattle high school that shares a building with a children's museum in a popular tourist area was evacuated and a 16-year-old student arrested on Monday after he was discovered on campus with an explosive device, Seattle police said. Police responded to the Center School, a small public school in the same building as the Seattle Children's Museum, after receiving a tip that a student had a Molotov cocktail, police said in a statement. "The school was evacuated as a precaution," the statement said. ...

Latinos say cash goes missing in Arizona arrests

Posted: 27 Oct 2014 10:02 AM PDT

PHOENIX (AP) — Armando Gutierrez was headed to Las Vegas with cash from his 2011 tax refund when he and his friends were pulled over by a sheriff's deputy.