Hot Breaking News about In risky business of running for president Obama Romney largely playing it safe

WASHINGTON — In the risky business of running for president, Barack Obama and Mitt Romney are largely playing it safe. For all the small daily dramas of the 2012 campaign, there's a risk-averse dynamic playing out: Neither candidate has been making

Stage and screen actress Janet Carroll passed away Tuesday (May 22) in New York after a long illness, her son George Brown tells the AP. She was 71.

But this recent fiasco proves banks haven't learned anything, and it's business as usual on Wall Street. According to a recent piece by the Wall Street Journal, the problems began on April 30 during a meeting with senior executives.

But this recent fiasco proves banks haven't learned anything, and it's business as usual on Wall Street. According to a recent piece by the Wall Street Journal, the problems began on April 30 during a meeting with senior executives.

Janet Carroll, a veteran film, TV and stage actress who played Tom Cruise's mother on vacation in 1983's Risky Business, died Tuesday in New York after a long illness. She was 71. During a career that spanned three decades, the Chicago native also had

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Hot Breaking News about Tropical storm warnings issued from Florida to South Carolina

Bud weakened to a tropical storm Friday as heavy rain began to pelt a string of laid-back beach resorts and small mountain villages on Mexico's Pacific coast south of Puerto Vallarta. The National Hurricane Center in Miami, Florida, said that maximum

By LORENA MOGUEL AP PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico — Bud weakened to a tropical storm Friday as heavy rain began to pelt a string of laid-back beach resorts and small mountain villages on Mexico's Pacific coast south of Puerto Vallarta.

As a tropical storm warning covers our area, Mayor Alvin Brown has announced the Jazz Festival outside activities will be cancelled Sunday. City officials have asked everyone to prepare for Sub-Tropical storm Beryl's anticipated arrival Sunday evening.

Tropical Storm Beryl forms. Posted on May 25, 2012 by Anthony Watts. BULLETIN SUBTROPICAL STORM BERYL ADVISORY NUMBER 1. NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL022012 1100 PM EDT FRI MAY 25 2012 …

Tropical Storm Bud lashed the west coast of Mexico late Friday, but the first serious eastern Pacific storm of the 2012 season was rapidly losing strength, giving Mexican emergency officials some respite. However, a new storm

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Hot Breaking News about Tropical Storm Bud Brushes Mexicos Pacific Coast

It has been a picture perfect start to the Memorial Day weekend for beachgoers in the Southeast — but it won't last long.

MIAMI — Bud is weakening and becoming increasingly disorganized in the Pacific just off Mexico. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said Saturday that Bud had degenerated to a remnant low.

Forecasters have issued tropical storm warnings for the Southeast coast from northeastern Florida to South Carolina as a cluster of thunderstorms is gathering.

Tropical Storm Beryl forms. Posted on May 25, 2012 by Anthony Watts. BULLETIN SUBTROPICAL STORM BERYL ADVISORY NUMBER 1. NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL022012 1100 PM EDT FRI MAY 25 2012 …

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR * VOLUSIA/BREVARD COUNTY LINE FLORIDA TO EDISTO BEACH SOUTH CAROLINA IN THE WSAV VIEWING AREA THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING INCLUDES BRYAN, CHATHAM, LIBERTY, MCINTOSH, GLYNN, BEAUFORT, COASTAL COLLETON AND

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Hot Breaking News about Folk musician Doc Watson responsive after surgery in NC

According to two close friends of Watson's, Doc fell on Monday and was taken to a regional hospital near his home. After taking a turn for the worse, he was airlifted to Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem where he is being

WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina (AP) – Grammy-winning folk musician Doc Watson has regained some strength after undergoing colon surgery at a North Carolina hospital. AP file Music legend Doc Watson performs at the annual Merlefest in Wilkesboro, NC,

Legendary flatpicking guitarist Doc Watson remains in critical but stable condition after a fall at his North Carolina home landed him in the hospital, where other issues were discovered.

Pioneering folk guitarist and singer Doc Watson is in critical condition at Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem after falling at his home in Deep.

AP WINSTON-SALEM, NC—Grammy-winning folk musician Doc Watson is in critical condition Friday at a North Carolina hospital after falling at his home in Deep Gap earlier this week. A spokeswoman at Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem says Watson remains

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Hot Breaking News about Live coverage Dos Santos vs Mir at UFC 146

The UFC 146 weigh-ins took place at the MGM Grand Gardens Arena in las Vegas without a hitch, all fights made the mark for their respective bouts, including UFC Heavyweight Champion Junior Dos Santos and former

The featured attraction of tonight's UFC 146: Dos Santos vs. Mir lineup is a heavyweight title fight between reigning champion Junior dos Santos and perennial contender Frank Mir. The live pay-per-view begins at 10:00 p.m.

Both UFC heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos and top contender Frank Mir easily made weight at Friday's UFC 146 weigh-ins, rendering their title tilt official. Dos Santos, who was met with a rousing ovation from the crowd at the MGM Grand in Las

Wow, it's just not happening for me right now. Another sub-.500 card, and I usually do very well on Strikeforce cards. Not this time. I went 4-5 on last week's event. I think fighters read my picks and then perform extra hard to thwart my plans at

Junior dos Santos and Frank Mir at UFC 146 weigh-ins LAS VEGAS – The UFC heavyweight title is on the line as champion Junior Dos Santos meets top contender Frank Mir and on Friday they met first on the scales.

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