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Los Angeles Police Department officers arrest an Occupy LA protester at the encampment at LA city hall

Undercover police spied on protesters at Occupy LA

Undercover police officers infiltrated Occupy LA's tent city last month to spy on people they suspected of stockpiling human waste and crude weapons for resisting an eventual eviction, police and city government sources said.

Warnings bode ill for earnings

DuPont logo is pictured on research center in Meyrin near Geneva
On top of euro-zone debt troubles, Wall Street now has to worry about sagging sales from Europe as a recession in the region seems more likely.
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AAU Basketball Leader Accused of Molesting Children; Would Sneak Into Room 'In the Middle of the Night'

The AAU has recently been made aware of some serious allegations about President Robert W. 'Bobby' Dodd, dating back several decades, the statement said. The AAU has opened an independent investigation into these matters and also has contacted local law enforcement in Memphis, where the activities allegedly occurred. We will actively cooperate with any and all authorities to determine the facts and the truth.
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NBA Veto of Laker Trade for Chris Paul a PR Disaster

Within hours of the NBA owners and players formally approving a new collective bargaining agreement – officially ending the lockout -- the league committed a major PR blunder on Thursday by vetoing a trade that would have sent star point guard Chris Paul to the Lakers.
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Toys R Us third-quarter loss flat

Toys R Us Inc , which is looking to go public next year, reported a quarterly loss equal to a year earlier, as interest expense declined even as sales at established stores fell.
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Batman cartoonist Jerry Robinson dead at 89

Jerry Robinson, a comic book artist who was among the earliest Batman illustrators and was credited with creating the characters of sidekick Robin and archvillain The Joker, has died at age 89.
Kirstie Alley Zang Toi Spring/Summer 2012 show during New York Fashion Week September 13, 2011.

Kirstie Alley Diet and Other Amazing Celebrity Weight Loss [PHOTOS]

Stars make enough money to either have gastric bypass surgeries or get liposuction in various parts of their bodies. They also have major access to personal trainers and nutritionists who can have them burn those calories the old fashion way. However, they have chosen to slim down, we've compiled photos of some of the most amazing celebrity weight loss we have ever seen.
Children run past a storefront decorated for the holidays in New York

Consumer Sentiment up, Trade Gap Narrows

An index of consumer sentiment rose to its highest in six months in early December and the trade deficit narrowed in October in the latest signs that the U.S. economy's health is slowly improving.
A schoolboy uses a laptop provided to him under 'one laptop per child' project by non-governmental organisation (NGO) as a calf stands near in a primary state-run school on the eve of International Literacy Day at Khairat village, about 90 km (5

Access to web, phones key to helping the poor

Governments worldwide must boost internet accessibility in order to nurture democracy and economic development, entrepreneur Loic Le Meur said at the prestigious LeWeb technology conference in Paris which he founded.

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