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• Second Libya revolution? Anti-militia protests show nation's frailty
• Mitt Romney still seeking an elusive campaign reset
• CNN questioned over use of slain Libya ambassador's journal
• Obama: Romney 'sure can afford to pay a little more' in taxes
• Chick-fil-A CEO denies making 'concessions'
• Mauled N.Y. man: I wanted 'to be one with the tiger'
• Ryan visits Miami to woo Cuban-American voters
• Apple, Samsung demand changes to $1B verdict
• Former CIA operative Edwin Wilson dies at 84
• Free Syrian Army rebel leaders move from Turkey to Syria
• Houston officer kills double amputee in wheelchair
• Endeavour readies for road trip to L.A. museum
• S.C. lawyer indicted for extorting $1 million from clients in fake cases
• Drunken driver kills seven at Moscow bus stop
• Zimbabwe city residents synchronize toilet flush
• Why White House changed its story on Benghazi attack
• New Mexico fair booth pulls targets depicting bin Laden

Second Libya revolution? Anti-militia protests show nation's frailty Posted: 22 Sep 2012 02:14 PM PDT Residents of Libya's second-largest city warned on Saturday of a "revolution" to get rid of armed militias and Islamic extremists after protests spurred in part by the killing of the U.S. ambassador left four dead in an unprecedented eruption of public frustration.

Mitt Romney still seeking an elusive campaign reset Posted: 22 Sep 2012 07:16 AM PDT ABC News' Michael Falcone reports: In a letter released by his campaign on Friday, Mitt Romney's doctor gave him more than just a clean bill of health. His personal physician called the Republican presidential candidate a "vigorous man" with "reserves of strength, energy and stamina...

CNN questioned over use of slain Libya ambassador's journal Posted: 22 Sep 2012 04:25 PM PDT A personal journal belonging to U.S. Ambassador to Libya Christopher Stevens was obtained by CNN, and The Wall Street Journal is reporting that it "broadcast reports based on its contents against the wishes of the Stevens family, according to relatives and State Department officials who were asked to intervene by the family." The cable news [...]

Obama: Romney 'sure can afford to pay a little more' in taxes Posted: 22 Sep 2012 04:57 PM PDT MILWAUKEE—President Barack Obama visited Wisconsin for the first time in seven months Saturday, moving to head off a possible last-minute surge of support for his opponent Mitt Romney in this pivotal swing state. Appearing before several thousand rain-soaked but cheering supporters, Obama argued Romney's policies wouldn't make things better for the middle class. And he [...]

Chick-fil-A CEO denies making 'concessions' Posted: 22 Sep 2012 01:05 PM PDT Chick fil-A has "made no … concessions" regarding its support of groups that oppose gay marriage, company CEO Dan Cathy said in a statement that was posted online by Mike Huckabee, denying a statement by a Chicago alderman that the company said it would reevaluate...

Mauled N.Y. man: I wanted 'to be one with the tiger' Posted: 22 Sep 2012 03:12 PM PDT Before his now-infamous tangle with a Bronx Zoo tiger, David Villalobos adorned his Facebook page with New Age odes to Mother Earth and affirmations like, "Be love and fearless."

Ryan visits Miami to woo Cuban-American voters Posted: 22 Sep 2012 10:25 AM PDT MIAMI — Paul Ryan, flanked by former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush and Mitt Romney's son Craig, greeted a boisterous crowd of voters at a packed Cuban restaurant here at an event targeted heavily at Hispanic and specifically Cuban-American voters and told them a Romney-Ryan administration...

Apple, Samsung demand changes to $1B verdict Posted: 22 Sep 2012 02:07 PM PDT Neither side in a bitter patent battle is satisfied with Apple Inc.'s $1 billion jury verdict over Samsung Electronics Co. after a three-week trial this summer.

Former CIA operative Edwin Wilson dies at 84 Posted: 22 Sep 2012 04:57 PM PDT Edwin P. Wilson, a former CIA operative who was branded a traitor and convicted of shipping arms to Libya but whose conviction was overturned after he spent two decades in prison, has died. He was 84.

Free Syrian Army rebel leaders move from Turkey to Syria Posted: 22 Sep 2012 01:50 PM PDT BEIRUT (Reuters) - The rebel Free Syrian Army (FSA) has moved its leadership for the first time from Turkey to parts of Syria that are now controlled by rebels, the group's commander-in-chief said on Saturday. The FSA has been based in Turkey for more than a year as fighters have struggled to battle forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad. Although rebels now control large swathes of Syria, they face air and artillery attack from Assad's forces. ...

Houston officer kills double amputee in wheelchair Posted: 22 Sep 2012 03:26 PM PDT A Houston police officer shot and killed a one-armed, one-legged man in a wheelchair Saturday inside a group home after police say the double amputee threatened the officer and aggressively waved a metal object that turned out to be a pen.

Endeavour readies for road trip to L.A. museum Posted: 22 Sep 2012 01:08 PM PDT Space shuttle Endeavour, now a permanent resident of the state of California, has traded its winged chariot for a set of custom wheels.

S.C. lawyer indicted for extorting $1 million from clients in fake cases Posted: 22 Sep 2012 09:29 AM PDT Richard J. Breibart, an attorney in Lexington, S.C., for 33 years, specialized in litigating high-profile criminal and civil cases. A once prominent member of the community, he was known for throwing lavish Christmas parties for hundreds of people, according to The State newspaper. But now, Breibart faces a 10-count federal indictment for extortion and fraud, and a maximum of 20 years in prison on each count.

Drunken driver kills seven at Moscow bus stop Posted: 22 Sep 2012 11:29 AM PDT A drunken driver ploughed his car into a bus stop in Moscow on Saturday, killing seven people and injuring three others, police said. The driver, who was detained and could face nine years in jail, had his license suspended in 2010 for drunk driving, police said. Interfax news agency quoted a police official as saying he was driving at about 200 km per hour (125 mph). "As a result of a test that was conducted, it was determined that at the time of the accident the driver was in a state of alcoholic intoxication," a statement on the Moscow police website said. ...

Zimbabwe city residents synchronize toilet flush Posted: 22 Sep 2012 01:35 PM PDT City authorities in Zimbabwe's second largest city said Saturday they were appealing to home owners to flush their toilets at a specified time as a way to unblock sewers after days of severe water rationing.

Why White House changed its story on Benghazi attack Posted: 22 Sep 2012 10:37 AM PDT President Obama has been forced to reassess his view of what caused the attack in Benghazi, Libya that killed US Ambassador Christopher Stevens, raising questions about whether the White House has a solid grasp on the underpinnings of the angry convulsions rocking the Middle East and the impact of the so-called "Cairo doctrine" laid out by Obama shortly after he took office in 2009.

New Mexico fair booth pulls targets depicting bin Laden Posted: 22 Sep 2012 11:22 AM PDT A shooting gallery booth at the New Mexico State Fair has pulled targets depicting Osama bin Laden and other Arab-dressed figures after complaints that they were racist.

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