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  • Osama 'confronted' US Navy SEALs in 'fierce battle' before death: Al-Qaeda magazine Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 3:11AMLondon, July 20 : A new edition of Al-Qaeda’s official magazine, Inspire, claims that Osama bin Laden had fought back in a “vicious battle” with the US Navy SEALs before being killed on May 2.
  • The Note's Must-Reads for Wednesday, July 20, 2011 Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 3:06AMThe Note's Must-Reads are a round-up of today's political headlines and stories from ABC News and the top U.S. newspapers. Posted Monday through Friday right here at www.abcnews.com Compiled by ABC News Digital News Associates Jayce Henderson, Jacqueline Fernandez and...
  • GOP passes spending-cap bill amid row Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 2:59AMThe US House Republicans have passed a bill to make considerable cuts in total expenses next year and put a huge cap on federal spending amid wranglings with the Democrats.
  • Ellen Gray: Murdoch scandal has all the elements of good drama Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 2:57AMSO MUCH television, so little time: * Sunday's World Cup match between the U.S. women's team and Japan may have proved to ESPN that we Yanks will watch soccer - because 13.5 million Americans can't be wrong - but are we really ready for scandal, British-style?
  • Cox vows to find Richmond channel Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 2:43AMCox cable executives have told James City officials they are trying to find a successor for WWBT Channel 12 after dropping it from the lineup.
  • Bachmann camp accused of shoving TV reporter in SC Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 2:25AMABC News says a reporter trying to question GOP presidential candidate Michele Bachmann was pushed and shoved by members of her camp after a campaign event in South Carolina. read more
  • Outlook much the same as budget: Wong Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 2:24AMFinance Minister Penny Wong says Australia's economic story hasn't changed that much since the May budget.
  • Shopping Smart: ‘Extreme couponing’ goes too far Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 2:19AMWhen I saw the first episode of “Extreme Couponing” on TLC last December, my sense was that viewers would learn new ways to save money and be reinvigorated to use coupons each time they shop. I was wrong.Hundreds of e-mails from shoppers later, I am convinced that the concept has done more harm than good. No longer feeling good about saving $10, or 10 to 20 percent, shoppers are calling ...
  • Sellout crowd expected for Wambach's homecoming Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:13AMAbby Wambach is coming home to an anticipated full house in Rochester in the U.S. women's soccer star's first game since a World Cup final loss to Japan last weekend.
  • Power Outage in Austin; Not Related to Heat Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:11AM(ABC 6 News) -- Austin Utilities crews are working to restore power to parts of the city. Officials say the outage involves a semi-tractor trailer that possibly hit a power line. It happened around 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, across from the airport on Highway 218.
  • Health Highlights: July 19, 2011 Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:08AMHere are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay:
  • Survey: Bing Closes On Google, Wikipedia Beats Facebook, Fox News Reigns Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:05AMThe American Customer Satisfaction Index (ASCI) is a national survey conducted by the University of Michigan that evaluates customer satisfaction with a number of businesses annually. In the internet sector, they've looked at and ranked three different types of services—social media, search engines and news sites—to determine which companies customers are most satisfied with on [...]
  • Air Traffic Controller Dismissed for Alcohol Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:53AMA 25-year veteran air traffic controller in Denver was removed from duty July 5 after testing positive for alcohol while on the job, according to a report from ABC News affiliate KMGH. The report has been confirmed by ABC News.
  • 'Elaborate plan' to keep Anthony safe Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:48AMORLANDO, Fla. (AP) -- Casey Anthony's whereabouts for her first week of freedom were a closely guarded secret Monday, known only to a select few as she tries to start a new life after being acquitted of killing her daughter.
  • Casey Anthony Juror Regrets Serving Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:37AMIf she had to do it all over again, Jennifer Ford says, she might not have been as willing to serve as a juror in the Casey Anthony murder trial.
  • Murdoch 'humbled' but denies hacking responsibility Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:36AMOn what he called "the most humble day of my life", Rupert Murdoch faced questioning by British MPs over what he knew about phone hacking at one of his newspapers.
  • Sideshow: A fitting sitcom for Charlie Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:04AMRemember that flick Anger Management, with Adam Sandler and Jack Nicholson? You don't? You're not alone! Millions join you in forgetfulness. Some of it was filmed near here, though, and the premise was clever. And now, this film takes on universes of new
  • U.S. Cup team receives a warm welcome home Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:01AMOne by one, tired and disappointed members of the U.S Women's World Cup team trudged off the bus and were greeted with cheers and waves from appreciative fans who didn't seem to mind a bit that they came up short of a championship.
  • The Note's Must-Reads for Tuesday, July 19, 2011 Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:46AMThe Note's Must-Reads are a round-up of today's political headlines and stories from ABC News and the top U.S. newspapers. Posted Monday through Friday right here at www.abcnews.com Compiled by ABC News Digital News Associates Jayce Henderson, Jacqueline Fernandez and...
  • Charlie Sheen to star in 'Anger Management' series Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:39AMThe mercurial actor will also have 'a significant ownership stake' in the proposed show based on the 2003 film. It has yet to find a TV home. The "rock star from Mars" has landed — in another TV show.
  • Students burned at abandon mine could face charges Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:37AMEUREKA, Utah (ABC 4 News) - Some college students looking for a thrill ended up in the hospital over the weekend.
  • Cameron's ex-press secretary discusses hacking scandal Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:29AMHardcore revheads and curious spectators turn out for the annual Winternationals drag races west of Brisbane.
  • U.S. women's soccer team returns to big welcome Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:22AMOne by one, tired and disappointed members of the U.S Women's World Cup team trudged off the bus in New York City and were greeted by appreciative fans who didn't seem to mind that they came up short of a championship....
  • Ripple effect Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:21AMUK scandal starts to grip Murdoch's Australian empire
  • Marion is master of her destiny Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:00AMWHEN MasterChef favourite Marion Grasby was eliminated from the popular TV show last year, her shock departure made front-page news.
  • Obama On Bin Laden's Hit List: Report Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:15AMOsama bin Laden, the terrorist mastermind killed by U.S. forces in May, had a hit list that included U.S. President Barack Obama and General David Petraeus, Commander of the U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan, ABC News reported Friday.
  • RNC Raises $19 Million in Second Quarter, Debt Still Looms Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:16PMThe Republican National Committee raised $19 million in April, May and June, padding its campaign war chest for the 2012 campaign while also paying down more of its multi-million dollar debt.
  • Carbon tax wins support of AWU Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:15PMAUSTRALIA'S largest blue collar union has thrown its weight behind the carbon tax but has told the government it must do more to sell its plans.
  • Casey Anthony Released: Where Will She Go Now? Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:10PMA "Casey Anthony Watch," a few hundred spectators, and local and national news teams were on hand to watch as the 25-year-old recently acquitted woman walked out of the Orange County Jail that has been her residence for the nearly three years. According to WFTS ABC Action News in Tampa, Anthony left the jail at 12:09 a.m., accompanied by Jose Baez, her lawyer. Speculation has run wild as to ...
  • NEWS / AKTUELL Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:09PMLaut einer aktuellen Studie können Mandeln zum Frühstück – das bereits seit Langem als wichtigste Mahlzeit des Tages gilt – für ein dauerhaftes Sättigungsgefühl sorgen.
  • Casey Anthony's safety requires elaborate planning, lawyer says Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:08PMCasey Anthony's whereabouts for her first week of freedom were a closely guarded secret Monday
  • Ratings: Breaking Bad Breaks Out of the Gate Better Than Ever Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:05PMshare: digg facebook twitter The Season 4 debut of Breaking Bad on Sunday night defied conventional ratings trends, attracting 2.6 million viewers to become the series' most-watched episode -- By comparison, though, that's still far shy of the 5.3 million people who tuned into the debut of AMC's zombie drama The Walking Dead - for which a sneak peek of Season 2 aired during Breaking Bad ...
  • Fox News Criticizes Chris Brown's 'Today' Show Appearance (Video) Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:02PMSophie Schillaci Laura Ingraham calls Brown and Ke$ha into question for their racy lyrics and bad behavior. read more
  • No hacking, just hackles in the local loathing of News Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:59AMBritish politicians didn't dare take Rupert Murdoch on until he was wounded. Now that he is, they can't say enough about how concerned they've been all these years by his newspapers' practices and excessive influence.
  • News Corp shares plummet Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:57AMShares in Rupert Murdoch's embattled News Corporation plummeted in Australian trade on Monday as the escalating phone hacking scandal continues to hurt the global company's image.
  • Bahrain- ABC half-year profit rises 55% to $116m Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:57AMBahrain- ABC half-year profit rises 55% to $116m
  • Saudi- Flydubai launches Dammam service Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:57AMSaudi- Flydubai launches Dammam service
  • HealthNewsReview.org Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:30AMST. PAUL, MINNESOTA — The job of a health care reporter is to provide accurate, objective coverage of the health care industry. Yet in Gary Schwitzer’s opinion, that rarely happens in the American media.
  • Support for Labor at all-time low Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:29AMFor one Melbourne bottle shop, the key to survival is side-stepping the big guys altogether and creating a new market.
  • Warnings of 'Armageddon' in US debt stalemate Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:28AMWith time quickly running out to raise the US debt ceiling, the Obama administration is turning to biblical rhetoric to underscore the disastrous consequences if the United States defaults.
  • New billboard campaign promotes positive body image Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:27AMSALT LAKE CITY (ABC 4 News) -Twelve new billboards will be appearing throughout Utah in the next two weeks. They send a strong message about other messages found on billboards,...
  • Conroy steps up attack on Daily Tele Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:23AMCommunications Minister Stephen Conroy has lashed out at Sydney's Murdoch-owned Daily Telegraph newspaper, accusing it of being intent on bringing down the Government.
  • Casey Anthony keeps low profile during her first day of freedom Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:17AMORLANDO, Fla. - This is what freedom looks like for Casey Anthony: $537.68 from her jail account, no job, estranged parents, a criminal record, lawsuits pending against her and the scorn of multitudes who think she got away with murder.
  • Casey Anthony lies low on first day of freedom Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 3:04PMORLANDO, Fla. -- This is what freedom looks like for Casey Anthony: $537.68 from her jail account, no job, estranged parents, a criminal record, lawsuits pending against her and the hatred of multitudes who think she got away with murder.
  • Both Sides Confident on Deficit Talks Despite Impasse Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:55PMLawmakers continued to squabble over the details of competing proposals, offering little evidence that a deal was at hand.
  • Casey Anthony lays low on first day of freedom Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:46PMThis is what freedom looks like for Casey Anthony: $US537.68 from her jail account, no job, estranged parents, a criminal record, lawsuits pending against her and the hatred of multitudes who think she got away with murder.
  • Spectators shout "Killer!" as she leaves jail property Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:40PMSpectators shout 'killer!' when the car she was riding in left jail property. Speculation about Casey Anthony's whereabouts is reaching a fever pitch as media and the public alike wonder where the 25-year-old will begin living out her freedom.
  • Conflicting Reports: Is Mubarak in a Coma? Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:40PMHosni Mubarak's lawyer, Farid el-Deeb, says the ousted president has suffered a stroke and is in a coma, according to the Associated Press.
  • Former Nazi teen singers ‘pretty liberal now’ Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:34PMMost teens and pre-teens go through passing phases. For Prussian Blue songbirds Lamb and Lynx Gaede, Nazism was a short-lived childhood interest.
  • Anthony lies low on first day of freedom Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:28PMCasey Anthony left the Orange County Jail just after midnight amid shouts from protesters.