Ivy League professors speak to anti-Wall Street protesters (Reuters)

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• Ivy League professors speak to anti-Wall Street protesters (Reuters)
• New York's Bloomberg says protesters trying to destroy jobs (Reuters)
• That's a Lot of Rings: Husband and Wife Marry for 100th Time (Time.com)
• An 'Overwhelmed' Amanda Knox Returns Home -- Will Seattle Embrace Her? (Time.com)
• Cuban spy free from Florida jail but must stay in U.S. (Reuters)
• Perry backer: Romney in a 'cult,' not a Christian (AP)
• US asks court to halt Alabama's immigration law (AP)
• Obama fundraiser pushed Solyndra loan (AP)
• Lava builds in Alaska volcano, may threaten planes (AP)
• Court clears way for Loughner's return to Missouri (AP)
• Feds announce Calif. pot dispensary crackdown (AP)
• Threat averted: Fox renews 'Simpsons' for 2 years (AP)
• Split in cultural conservatives could help Romney (AP)
• Jurors hear Jackson doctor detailing treatments (AP)
• Hertz suspends 34 Muslim drivers in prayer dispute (AP)
• Obama says US has enormous stake in Tunisia (AP)
• Army aviators in high demand on the battlefront (AP)
• Judge may hold Edwards aide in contempt over tape (AP)
• Oil workers describe floating for days in Gulf (AP)

Ivy League professors speak to anti-Wall Street protesters (Reuters) Posted: 07 Oct 2011 02:49 PM PDT Reuters - Ivy League professors dropped by anti-Wall Street protest camps in Boston and New York on Friday to school the demonstrators on theories that bolster their demands to end inequality in the American economy.

New York's Bloomberg says protesters trying to destroy jobs (Reuters) Posted: 07 Oct 2011 05:59 PM PDT Reuters - New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg accused anti-Wall Street protesters on Friday of trying to destroy jobs in the city, even as he said he was sympathetic to some of their complaints.

That's a Lot of Rings: Husband and Wife Marry for 100th Time (Time.com) Posted: 07 Oct 2011 02:05 AM PDT Time.com - They've done it in a canyon, in Hawaii, and even in the Hard Rock Cafe. One thing's for sure -- Lauren and David Blair love tying the knot

An 'Overwhelmed' Amanda Knox Returns Home -- Will Seattle Embrace Her? (Time.com) Posted: 07 Oct 2011 02:05 AM PDT Time.com - Amanda Knox dreamed of going home. Now she's there. She touched down in Seattle late Tuesday and was greeted by family, friends and a whole lot of reporters

Cuban spy free from Florida jail but must stay in U.S. (Reuters) Posted: 07 Oct 2011 03:07 PM PDT Reuters - A Cuban agent jailed for spying on Cuban exiles in Florida was freed from a U.S. prison on Friday but must remain in the United States for three years on probation, a condition Cuba says puts his life in danger.

Perry backer: Romney in a 'cult,' not a Christian (AP) Posted: 07 Oct 2011 06:10 PM PDT AP - The pastor who introduced Texas Gov. Rick Perry at a conservative gathering Friday said rival presidential candidate Mitt Romney is not a Christian and is in a cult because he is a Mormon.

US asks court to halt Alabama's immigration law (AP) Posted: 07 Oct 2011 03:48 PM PDT AP - The federal government asked an appeals court Friday to stop Alabama officials from enforcing a strict immigration law that has already driven Hispanic students from public schools and migrant workers from towns, warning that it opens the door to discrimination against even legal residents.

Obama fundraiser pushed Solyndra loan (AP) Posted: 07 Oct 2011 04:54 PM PDT AP - An Energy Department adviser and former fundraiser for President Barack Obama pushed for a California solar company to receive a half-billion federal loan, despite pledging to recuse himself because his wife's law firm represented the company, newly released emails show.

Lava builds in Alaska volcano, may threaten planes (AP) Posted: 07 Oct 2011 06:06 PM PDT AP - Lava has reached the edge of a crater in a volcano in Alaska's remote Aleutian Islands, indicating the mountain could explode and send up an ash cloud that could threaten aircraft.

Court clears way for Loughner's return to Missouri (AP) Posted: 07 Oct 2011 07:46 PM PDT AP - A federal appeals court ruled Friday that the suspect in the Tucson shooting rampage can be returned to a Missouri prison facility where he will undergo more treatment to try to make him mentally fit to stand trial.

Feds announce Calif. pot dispensary crackdown (AP) Posted: 07 Oct 2011 07:14 PM PDT AP - Federal prosecutors announced an aggressive crackdown on California pot dispensaries Friday, vowing to shut down dozens of growing and sales operations and saying that the worst offenders are using the cover of medical marijuana to act as storefront drug dealers.

Threat averted: Fox renews 'Simpsons' for 2 years (AP) Posted: 07 Oct 2011 06:34 PM PDT AP - Fans of "The Simpsons" can breathe a "d'oh!" of relief: The animated series was renewed Friday for two more seasons.

Split in cultural conservatives could help Romney (AP) Posted: 07 Oct 2011 05:43 PM PDT AP - They know they're not crazy about Mitt Romney. But if the cultural conservatives gathered at a Values Voters Summit this weekend split among Rick Perry and other contenders they do like, it could wind up benefiting the front-running White House hopeful who troubles rather than excites them.

Jurors hear Jackson doctor detailing treatments (AP) Posted: 07 Oct 2011 06:22 PM PDT AP - In his own words, Dr. Conrad Murray described how he spent months trying to shepherd Michael Jackson through a raging case of insomnia, giving him nightly infusions of an anesthetic until realizing the singer was becoming addicted.

Hertz suspends 34 Muslim drivers in prayer dispute (AP) Posted: 07 Oct 2011 06:11 PM PDT AP - Thirty-four Muslim drivers for Hertz claimed they were suspended for praying during work hours, but the company contended they were reprimanded for abusing break times.

Obama says US has enormous stake in Tunisia (AP) Posted: 07 Oct 2011 06:34 PM PDT AP - President Barack Obama pledged U.S. support for Tunisia's political and economic development, as he welcomed the North African nation's prime minister to the White House for a meeting steeped in symbolism.

Army aviators in high demand on the battlefront (AP) Posted: 07 Oct 2011 03:40 PM PDT AP - In the crowded hangar at Simmons Army Airfield, Aaron Williams is saying goodbye to his family.

Judge may hold Edwards aide in contempt over tape (AP) Posted: 07 Oct 2011 06:06 PM PDT AP - A North Carolina judge is considering whether to hold a former aide to John Edwards in contempt in the legal fight over a purported sex tape involving the ex-U.S. senator and presidential candidate.

Oil workers describe floating for days in Gulf (AP) Posted: 07 Oct 2011 04:51 PM PDT AP - When waves as high as 40 feet disabled the 94-foot research vessel Jeremy Parfait and nine other oil workers were on in the Gulf of Mexico last month, he knew there was only one place they could go — into the water.

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