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• Weak jobs report: Let the fingerpointing begin
• Stocks suffer worst day this year
• Zimmerman’s bond revoked, has 48 hours to surrender
• Afghan shooting suspect faces new charges
• Canadian porn star killer's victim identified
• Why 'idiot' humans are the best cyber weapon
• Super PACs are a man’s world: Few donations are from women
• Is social media losing its mojo?
• Romney won't tell Trump to dial it down
• 'Someday I want to be president': Book sheds light on young Obama
• No relief in sight for New Mexico’s record wildfire
• Senate races to watch in 2012
• John Edwards jurors say 'evidence wasn't there' to convict
• Bill Clinton attacks Walker, tea party, ahead of Wisconsin recall
• May’s jobs report disappoints across the board
• Men's porn use linked to unhappy relationships
• Video: Cleveland teen goes from homeless to Harvard
• Bill Clinton criticizes Obama’s Bain attacks, praises Romney’s career
• Judge orders ‘Adolf Hitler’ to be kept in child custody
• High school chemistry project goes viral on YouTube
• Marilyn Monroe back on stage… as a hologram

Weak jobs report: Let the fingerpointing begin Posted: 01 Jun 2012 12:06 PM PDT President Barack Obama on Friday put the blame for a weaker-than-expected May jobs report on Congress, saying lawmakers' inaction has stymied economic recovery. "Right now, Congress should pass a bill to prevent more layoffs," Obama told an audience gathered at Honeywell's Golden Valley, Minn., facility, which the president had earlier toured. Obama said Congress has not [...]

Stocks suffer worst day this year Posted: 01 Jun 2012 01:18 PM PDT After a dismal May jobs report, U.S. stocks had their worst day in 2012, erasing the gains for the year and touching lows for a number of benchmarks. The S&P 500 index fell nearly 2.5 percent to 1,278 as the tech-heavy Nasdaq fell over 2.8...

Zimmerman’s bond revoked, has 48 hours to surrender Posted: 01 Jun 2012 12:01 PM PDT A Florida judge has revoked the bond of George Zimmerman, the volunteer neighborhood watchman accused of killing teen Trayvon Martin, on the grounds that Zimmerman misled the court about his finances. During Zimmerman's bail hearing in April, his family testified they had limited funds, prosecutors said on [...]

Afghan shooting suspect faces new charges Posted: 01 Jun 2012 02:06 PM PDT Army prosecutors have dropped one of the 17 murder charges against Staff Sgt. Robert Bales for his alleged shooting rampage against Afghan civilians this past March.  Prosecutors also have added charges that he used alcohol and steroids during his deployment to Afghanistan.   During the pre-dawn hours...

Canadian porn star killer's victim identified Posted: 01 Jun 2012 11:48 AM PDT Authorities have identified the victim of a brutal videotaped murder that was discovered after the victim's body parts were mailed to Canadian government offices by a suspected porn star who is the focus of an international manhunt.

Why 'idiot' humans are the best cyber weapon Posted: 01 Jun 2012 12:29 PM PDT For the second time in as many years, computer security experts have hailed the discovery of a new cyber weapon as one that could change the face of cyber warfare forever. Flame, publicly disclosed earlier this week and found in dozens of computers in Iran...

Super PACs are a man’s world: Few donations are from women Posted: 01 Jun 2012 02:05 PM PDT About 80 percent of the money raised by super PACs looking to influence elections so far this year have come from men, according to the Center for Responsive Politics, which tracks money in politics. And of the remaining 20 percent donated by women, half of it came from one person. CBS News reports: According to [...]

Is social media losing its mojo? Posted: 01 Jun 2012 09:06 AM PDT As the Facebook stock has turned leaden, so has the atmosphere around all social media.

Romney won't tell Trump to dial it down Posted: 01 Jun 2012 11:58 AM PDT Nobody wants to tell Donald Trump what to do or say, and that includes the presumptive Republican nominee for president Mitt Romney. In an interview this afternoon with CNBC, Romney declined again to condemn Trump's remarks throughout the week that claimed President Obama was not,...

'Someday I want to be president': Book sheds light on young Obama Posted: 01 Jun 2012 09:01 AM PDT In the forthcoming biography "Barack Obama: The Story," due in bookstores June 19, David Maraniss tells the largely untold story of Obama's family, his life growing up in Hawaii and Indonesia, his journey through college in California and New York.

No relief in sight for New Mexico’s record wildfire Posted: 01 Jun 2012 09:25 AM PDT June 1 may be the official start of hurricane season, but a mammoth wildfire in New Mexico could also have everyone's attention for weeks or months to come.

Senate races to watch in 2012 Posted: 01 Jun 2012 07:04 AM PDT Over the past several months, new obstacles have continued to stack up as a few seemingly locked-up Senate races have become less than sure for the GOP.

John Edwards jurors say 'evidence wasn't there' to convict Posted: 01 Jun 2012 05:19 AM PDT Jurors talked publicly for the first time about the sometimes heated exchanges inside the jury room.

Bill Clinton attacks Walker, tea party, ahead of Wisconsin recall Posted: 01 Jun 2012 10:30 AM PDT Do you support division or compromise? That's the choice former President Bill Clinton presented to an audience gathered Friday morning at a rally for Wisconsin Democratic gubernatorial candidate Tom Barrett. Barrett is facing Republican Gov. Scott Walker in a special recall election contest being held Tuesday, June 5. Clinton flew to Milwaukee Friday morning to [...]

May’s jobs report disappoints across the board Posted: 01 Jun 2012 06:31 AM PDT The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the economy created just 69,000 jobs in May -- the fewest in a year -- and the unemployment rate crept up to 8.2 percent.

Men's porn use linked to unhappy relationships Posted: 01 Jun 2012 07:16 AM PDT Young women who report that their romantic partners look at porn frequently are less happy in their relationships than women partnered with guys who more often abstain, new research finds.

Video: Cleveland teen goes from homeless to Harvard Posted: 31 May 2012 03:53 PM PDT Local student David Boone is admitted to almost all Ivy League colleges with grades and perseverance after being forced to sleep in parks after home life turmoil.

Bill Clinton criticizes Obama’s Bain attacks, praises Romney’s career Posted: 01 Jun 2012 07:10 AM PDT Former President Bill Clinton suggested in a television interview that he believes President Obama's re-election campaign should stop trashing Mitt Romney's work in the private equity industry.

Judge orders ‘Adolf Hitler’ to be kept in child custody Posted: 01 Jun 2012 10:36 AM PDT A Superior Court judge in New Jersey has ruled that a pair of self-described Nazi parents will not regain custody of their four children, one of whom they named Adolf Hitler. The New Jersey Star-Ledger reports that the four children have been in child custody since 2009 when then 3-year-old Adolf Hitler Campbell made headlines [...]

High school chemistry project goes viral on YouTube Posted: 01 Jun 2012 09:23 AM PDT Like" us on Facebook.com/TrendingNow and follow Trending Now on Twitter: @Knowlesitall and @YahooTrending. Extra credit assignments in high school are notoriously tedious activities that require a lot of attention. Hence, the term "extra." One 10th-grade student took his extra credit chemistry assignment and turned it into a viral sensation. Eli Cirino decided to write a song and make [...]

Marilyn Monroe back on stage… as a hologram Posted: 01 Jun 2012 10:27 AM PDT It looks like a Marilyn Monroe fan's best friend isn't diamonds... but recent advancements in holographic technology. According to The Hollywood Reporter, a company called Digicon Media is planning to bring the deceased icon back on stage as a hologram, … Continue reading →

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