- Obama's Presidency
- Politics Daily
- Hot Seat Political Poll
Political Extras
user
Submitted
news- Sen. Ted Kennedy Dies
- Cash For Clunkers Program Coming To An End, Car Dealers Waiting For Reimbursement
- Cleaning Up Credit Report to Boost Credit Score
- Study Shows Recurrence of Prostate Cancer for Both Black and White People Increased by Obesity
- Researchers Use Skin Stem Cells to Successfully Grow Retina Cells
most
RECENT
comments- Moongrim on Florida School Nixes Anti-Islam T-Shirt
- MooseCov on SC gov will stay after lt. gov asks him to quit
- AnnEdyth on Pastors Warned After 'Horrific' Slaying
- KHerm69696 on One Class, Two Sets of Multiples
- JLAdm on American Legacy Foundation(R) Remembers Senator Edward M. Kennedy: A Crusader for Public Health
TOP STORIES RIGHT NOW
Brain Cancer Claims Sen. Kennedy at 77
posted: 1 HOUR 50 MINUTES AGOcomments: 7732
filed under: Political News
Skip over this content
http://xml.channel.aol.com/xmlpublisher/fetch.v2.xml?option=expand_relative_urls&dataUrlNodes=uiConfig,feedConfig,localizationConfig,entry&id=702020&pid=702019&uts=1251284238
http://www.aolcdn.com/ke/media_gallery/v1/ke_media_gallery_wrapper.swf
Remembering Ted Kennedy
Edward M. Kennedy, who served in the Senate for more than four decades, died at his Massachusetts home Tuesday. "We've lost the irreplaceable center of our family and joyous light in our lives, but the inspiration of his faith, optimism, and perseverance will live on in our hearts forever," his family said.
Susan Walsh, AP
Susan Walsh, AP
Kennedy Helped Shape American Politics
posted: 5 HOURS 24 MINUTES AGOcomments: 96
filed under: National News, Political News
A top political historian says that Edward M. Kennedy's failure to get the Democratic presidential nomination in 1980 set the stage for an accomplished career in the Senate. The Massachusetts lawmaker would go on to become a master legislator, playing pivotal roles in the passage of landmark education and civil rights bills.
More Coverage: Senator Always in Spotlight | Chappaquiddick Shaped His Legacy
From Politics Daily: Who Will Take His Place?
From True/Slant: The Good Ted Kennedy and the Bad Ted Kennedy
Skip over this content
More Coverage: Senator Always in Spotlight | Chappaquiddick Shaped His Legacy
From Politics Daily: Who Will Take His Place?
From True/Slant: The Good Ted Kennedy and the Bad Ted Kennedy
AP
Tributes for Massachusetts Lawmaker
posted: 5 HOURS 55 MINUTES AGOcomments: 91
filed under: National News, Political News
Skip over this content
http://xml.channel.aol.com/xmlpublisher/fetch.v2.xml?option=expand_relative_urls&dataUrlNodes=uiConfig,feedConfig,localizationConfig,entry&id=702135&pid=702134&uts=1251288659
http://www.aolcdn.com/ke/media_gallery/v1/ke_media_gallery_wrapper.swf
Remembering Kennedy
President Barack Obama: "For five decades, virtually every major piece of legislation to advance the civil rights, health and economic well-being of the American people bore his name and resulted from his efforts."
Jewel Samad, AFP / Getty Images
Jewel Samad, AFP / Getty Images
Tropical Storm Danny Forms in Atlantic
posted: 1 HOUR 38 MINUTES AGOcomments: 51
filed under: National News, Weather News
Skip over this content
NOAA
Tropical Storm Danny forms in the Atlantic, and forecasters say the weather system could get stronger as it moves toward the U.S. While cautioning that storm paths can be tough to predict days in advance, officials say Danny could clip the East Coast this weekend.
Pastors Warned After 'Horrific' Slaying
posted: 2 HOURS 17 MINUTES AGOcomments: 757
filed under: Crime News, National News
Skip over this content
AP
Authorities are warning pastors in Oklahoma to be careful after a Pentecostal preacher was killed inside her own church. Carol Daniels, right, was found slain Sunday. The district attorney calls the killing "horrific," but investigators have not revealed details of what happened or discussed a possible motive.
Microsoft Edits Black Man Out of Photo
posted: 4 HOURS 13 MINUTES AGOcomments: 192
filed under: National News, Weird News
Microsoft apologizes for editing a black man out of a photo for the Web site of its Polish business unit, replacing his face with that of a white man. The software giant says it is investigating why the photo was altered.
Skip over this content
Microsoft
The unedited Microsoft photo is at top; the edited version is on the bottom.
SPCA Exec's Dog Left in Hot Car, Dies
posted: 1 HOUR 49 MINUTES AGOcomments: 18
filed under: Animal News, National News
The CEO of a Richmond, Va., anti-animal cruelty group says her 16-year-old blind and deaf dog died after she accidentally left him in her hot car for four hours. Robin Starr of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals says she didn't realize she had left Louie in the vehicle while it was 91 degree outside.
Eyeless Creature Discovered in Sea Tunnel
posted: 6 HOURS 19 MINUTES AGOcomments: 7
filed under: Science News
Skip over this content
http://xml.channel.aol.com/xmlpublisher/fetch.v2.xml?option=expand_relative_urls&dataUrlNodes=uiConfig,feedConfig,entry&id=367259&pid=367258&uts=1248383181
http://cdn.channel.aol.com/cs_feed_v1_6/csfeedwrapper.swf
Animal Discoveries
A new monkey subspecies with a foot-long tail has been discovered in Brazil's Amazon rainforest. The monkey, dubbed Mura's saddleback tamarin, was first seen by scientists in 2007, but its discovery was reported in June. The creature, depicted here in a drawing, is being threatened by planned development projects in the area, a researcher said.
Livescience.com
Livescience.com
News Makers
Best-selling author and crime reporter Dominick Dunne dies at 83 after a battle with bladder cancer. 1 of 8
Latest News Headlines
- Kennedy to have Boston funeral, Arlington burial
- Obama asks docs to promote health care fix
- A torch extinguished: Ted Kennedy dead at 77
- SC gov will stay after lt. gov asks him to quit
- Cash for Clunkers under budget with 690,000 sales
 
Photo Galleries
All Good News, All The Time
- Want a dose of upbeat news, videos and photos in your day?
- Visit Good News Now
- Can you save more water doing dishes by hand or machine?
- Visit The Savings Experiment
Politics Daily
- The Book That Keeps on Cooking
- New Mexico Democratic Party Plagued by Corruption Cases
- Mary Jo Kopechne and Chappaquiddick: America's Selective Memory
- Fidel Castro: Obama Suffering 'Systematic Debilitation' of Influence
- Ted Kennedy Was Just a Man
Sports
- Court: Investigators wrong to seize MLB drug list
- Decision a small consolation for exposed players
- Pitino: Sex scandal 'pure hell' for family
- Animal advocates want focus on dogs, not Vick
- Nadal not in peak condition heading to US Open
Money
- Stocks eke out small gains, Dow higher for 7th day
- Sale of big-ticket items soar, bolstering economy
- Cash for Clunkers under budget with 690,000 sales
- Agency that insures bank deposits may need help
- FDIC eases rules for private buys of failed banks
Technology
- HDTV Listings for August 26, 2009
- Man Uses Linux and CD Tray to Rock Baby to Sleep
- Uber-Geek Gets Ultimate 'Tetris' Hairdo
- U.K. Considers Kicking File Sharers Offline
- YouTube Rewarding Viral Video Creators With Ad Money
Health
- Kennedy's cancer puts focus on quality of life
- CDC leery of estimates about swine flu's toll
- Half of health workers reject swine flu shot
- Prostate cancer hormone drugs risky for some men
- Circumcision doesn't protect gays from AIDS virus
Entertainment
Listen 24/7 to breaking news reports and other hot topics from top news & talk stations from across the US.
News From Trusted AOL Partners
- 'Littlest refusenik': Ted Kennedy saved my life
- Crime writer Dominick Dunne dies
- Kennedy will be buried at Arlington cemetery
- Kennedy fought aggressive brain cancer
- Begala: Kennedy a principled pragmatist
- More Stories
- Complete Coverage: Kennedy Loses Cancer Battle
- Photo Gallery: The Day the "Lion" Died
- Leader Gone, But Kennedy Dynasty Remains
- Ted Kennedy The Last Brother
- Katie Couric Reports On Kennedy's Life
- More Stories