Bill Clinton DNC Speech Gives High Praise to President Obama

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — In an impassioned speech that rocked the Democratic National Convention, former President Bill Clinton proclaimed Wednesday night, “I know we’re coming back” from the worst economic mess in generations and appealed to hard-pressed Americans to stick with Barack Obama for a second term in…

"It's Almost here." The iPhone 5 Coming Soon?

(CNN) — It’s looking like Apple’s next version of its iconic smartphone will be called the iPhone 5.

On Tuesday, the secretive company sent e-mails to members of the media, inviting them to an “invitation-only event” in San Francisco on Wednesday, September 12.

The event is widely…

7.6 Magnitude Earth Quake Hits Costa Rica

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica – A powerful earthquake rocked Costa Rica on Wednesday, rattling buildings, cutting power in areas of the capital and triggering a tsunami warning, though there were no immediate reports of casualties.

Residents of San Jose said phones went down, electricity poles rattled on the streets and water…

First Lady Michelle Obama 'We Will Get There.'

(Reuters) – First lady Michelle Obama acknowledged on Tuesday that the change her husband Barack Obama championed in his White House campaign four years ago has proven difficult but urged voters to give him four more years to fix the struggling U.S. economy.

“He reminds me that we are playing…

Sex Change Surgery For Inmate Granted By Judge

(CNN) — A federal court judge on Tuesday ordered Massachusetts officials to provide sex-reassignment surgery for a transsexual prison inmate, after determining that it was the only adequate treatment for the inmate’s mental illness.

The state’s Department of Correction said Michelle Kosilek, previously known as Robert, who is…