For the third consecutive month, the Obama campaign spent more than it raised, assumed new debt and substantially depleted its cash-on-hand reserves, according to the organization’s Federal Election Commission filing for July. Obama for America collected $49.1 million between July 1 and 31 — a......

The family of director Tony Scott, who died Sunday after jumping off a Los Angeles bridge, was not aware Scott had cancer, Los Angeles County Coroner Ed Winter told ABC News station KABC in Los Angeles.
Phyllis Diller, who died at age 95, paved the way for female stand-ups, including Joan Rivers.
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Rep. Kevin Yoder's behavior at Sea of Galilee rebuked by Republican leadership.
Condoleeza Rice, Darla Moore are first invited to join famed Augusta club.
A bitter custody battle follows accusation a girl was exploited.
While Obama may take the cake for his Hollywood fundraising prowess, he is far from the only president to have movie star friends.
Boaters enjoy a close encounter off the coast of San Luis Obispo.
Pressure mounted on Rep.Todd Akin to quit his Missouri Senate race today despite his repeated refusals to step down over his incendiary comments about rape.
After the second of two mysterious fires in a Karma sedan, the government-backed electric car-maker Fisker has initiated a voluntary recall of its luxury vehicles. In a statement, Fisker spokesman Roger Ormisher said that Fisker engineers and an independent fire expert had "identified the root cause" of a fire that swept through a Karma parked outside a Woodside, California grocery store on August 10.
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Following a story in The Hollywood Reporter on Friday that Nicki Minaj was a strong candidate to join Mariah Carey behind the judges’ table on “American Idol,” Us Weekly reported that it’s a done deal. Two sources told Us Weekly that Minaj will get the job,...
O'Donnell had a stent put in at the hospital.
Megan Boken was shot and killed hours before she was scheduled to play in an alumni volleyball game at St. Louis University. Police have no suspects.