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Chilean miners hold service at scene of rescue

CTV.ca - ‎1 hour ago‎
Some of the Chilean miners and their loved ones returned to the site of their dramatic rescue on Sunday for a religious service at the mouth of the copper and gold mine where they were trapped for 69 days.
Voice of America - AFP - Telegraph.co.uk - The Associated Press - Wikipedia: 2010 Copiapó mining accident

Pentagon braced for the release of 400000 Iraq files on Wikileaks

Telegraph.co.uk - Toby Harnden - ‎7 hours ago‎
The Pentagon is braced for its biggest-ever security breach of classified information as Wikileaks, the website that publishes leaked official documents, prepares to release 400000 intelligence files related to the Iraq war.
Moneycontrol.com - UPI.com - CBS News - New York Times

On campaign trail, Obama urges against disillusionment

Los Angeles Times - ‎29 minutes ago‎
Appearing in Ohio with First Lady Michelle Obama, the president tells voters he knows times are hard but that next month's election is not 'a referendum on the economy, a referendum on me.
Bloomberg - The Guardian - The Associated Press - 9&10 News

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BCS standings: Pressure's on the Sooners

SportingNews.com - ‎13 minutes ago‎
The first BCS standings are released, and everyone is chasing Oklahoma. Panic may also be spreading in Boise, where the Broncos are also looking up at Oregon.

'Jackass 3D' sacrifices life and limb for $50 million opening

CNN - Nicole Sperling - ‎2 hours ago‎
The stupid hijinks of "Jackass 3D" earned an estimated $50 million at the box office this weekend. (EW.com) -- Stupid scored big with an estimated $50 million opening weekend for "Jackass 3D," Johnny Knoxville's third foray ...

Ross clubs fourth playoff homer, third in NLCS

MLB.com - Anthony Castrovince - ‎18 minutes ago‎
For the third time in as many postseason games, Ross, the Giants' unlikely October hero, not only broke up a no-hitter by the opposing pitcher but did so with a home run.

BHP, Rio Abandon Iron Ore Venture as Regulators Seek Changes

BusinessWeek - Rebecca Keenan - ‎50 minutes ago‎
Oct. 18 (Bloomberg) -- BHP Billiton Ltd. and Rio Tinto Group abandoned a plan to create the world's largest iron-ore exporter after regulators from Europe to Asia were concerned it would limit competition.

Will Apple's Culture Hurt the iPhone?

New York Times - Miguel Helft - ‎2 hours ago‎
SAN FRANCISCO - If you want a smartphone powered by Google's Android software, you could get Motorola's Droid 2 or its cousin, the Droid X. Then there is the Droid Incredible from HTC, the Fascinate from Samsung and the Ally from LG.

Taylor: Everyone knows the Cowboys' season is already over

Dallas Morning News - Jean-Jacques Taylor - ‎1 hour ago‎
With each raggedy performance -- they're coming at a rapid rate this season -- Phillips looks more inept. The Cowboys' season - one that began with legitimate conversation about the Super Bowl - continued unraveling on Sunday with yet another dreadful ...

3-year-old boy reported missing in Pasadena, California

CNN - ‎1 hour ago‎
By the CNN Wire Staff Dylan Kurihara was last seen with his father Saturday, but the father says he can't recall being with him, police say.

White House Urges Calm on Lenders

New York Times - David Segal - ‎57 minutes ago‎
Amid a rising uproar over slipshod bank foreclosure practices, members of the Obama administration on Sunday expressed anger about the revelations, but urged caution as multiple investigations into the crisis unfold.

Health Highlights: Oct. 17, 2010

BusinessWeek - ‎2 hours ago‎
Drug maker Allergan received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration on Friday to market its wrinkle-smoothing drug Botox for the treatment of serious, chronic migraine headache.

Leave it to Beaver's Barbara Billingsley dies at 94

SheKnows.com - Kristin Watson - ‎34 minutes ago‎
Barbara Billingsley passed away at the age of 94 and left a legacy to be passed on for generations to come. Billingsley was best known as June Cleaver on the 1950s television smash, Leave it to Beaver.

Thousands attend annual Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk in Newark

The Star-Ledger - NJ.com - ‎3 hours ago‎
She rushed to a doctor's office, underwent tests and received the diagnosis: breast cancer. After getting the news on a Friday, the North Arlington woman had to endure a weekend before more test results arrived.

Collegians on O'Donnell and Coons: What debate? What witch?

CNN International - Rachel Streitfeld - ‎5 hours ago‎
Newark, Delaware (CNN) -- The nation's comedians are following the Delaware Senate race, but are the state's college students doing so as well?

Justin Bieber Reportedly Under Investigation For Laser Tag Scuffle

MTV.com - Mawuse Ziegbe - ‎3 hours ago‎
Teen superstar Justin Bieber is reportedly involved in an investigation in his native Canada for an alleged assault at a Richmond, British Columbia laser tag center.

Reid told Vick to arrive later

Philadelphia Inquirer - Jeff McLane, Jonathan Tamari - ‎12 minutes ago‎
Coach Andy Reid said it was his decision to allow Michael Vick to arrive only 45 minutes before game time Sunday. What was not clear after the Eagles' 31-17 win over the Atlanta Falcons was whether it was unusual for ...

Yuan Forwards Rise as Central Bank Signals Gradual Currency Appreciation

Bloomberg - ‎22 minutes ago‎
By Bloomberg News - Mon Oct 18 02:24:21 GMT 2010 Yuan forwards strengthened on speculation China's central bank will allow its currency to rise to help reduce its economy's dependence on exports.

Fox-Cablevision Blackout Reaches a 2nd Day

New York Times - Brian Stelter, Bill Carter - ‎2 hours ago‎
What started as a routine contract dispute between Cablevision Systems and the News Corporation has become one of the longest and most talked about blackouts of television programming in years.

Climate Change Confuses Most Americans, Study Says

PC Magazine - Leslie Horn - ‎9 hours ago‎
Most Americans don't understand climate change, a Yale study has shown. Of the 63 percent of US adults that believe that global warming is happening, only one in 10 say they are "very well informed" on the issue.

Officer, Suspect Shot in Brooklyn

Wall Street Journal - Tamer El-Ghobashy - ‎29 minutes ago‎
An exchange of gunfire between a teenaged suspect and police in Brooklyn resulted in both the teenager and an officer being shot and injured late Sunday, authorities said.

Nikkei edges up, but gains limited on yen

Reuters - Chikafumi Hodo - ‎12 minutes ago‎
TOKYO, Oct 18 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei average edged up on Monday on short-covering after losing nearly 1 percent the previous session, but gains were limited as the yen stayed near a 15-year high against the dollar.

Governor Hopefuls Try to Prepare for a 7-Way Debate Ripe for the Unexpected

New York Times - Nicholas Confessore - ‎42 minutes ago‎
Andrew M. Cuomo at a dairy plant in East Syracuse. The debate for governor is on Monday. By NICHOLAS CONFESSORE Will the minor-party candidates gang up on him?

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