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Factbox: Top campaign donors to super committee members

Here is a look at some of the top donors to election campaigns for the 12 members of the U.S. Congress named to a deficit-fighting "super committee."

Two states sue BNY Mellon over FX trades

Bank of New York Mellon (BK.N) was sued by two U.S. states on Thursday over allegations that the company overcharged pension funds on foreign exchange transactions.

O'Charley's sees food costs eating into margins, shares down

O'Charley's Inc said it sees increased food and beverage costs -- mainly from higher beef prices -- continuing to weigh on its margins, and the casual dining chain posted a wider-than-expected quarterly loss, sending its shares down to their lowest in more than two years.

Obama vows new ideas to boost jobs, slams Congress

President Barack Obama distanced himself from a deeply divided U.S. Congress on Thursday, pledging to deliver fresh ideas to create jobs and slamming lawmakers for "bickering" that gets in the way of recovery.

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Falcon HTV-2 Supersonic Aircraft Hits Pacific Ocean

The world's fastest aircraft ever has just fallen into the sea for the second time.

Gavin DeGraw back on stage August 24 after assault

Singer Gavin DeGraw will return to performing on August 24, after an assault in New York that left him with concussion and a broken nose, his spokeswoman said on Thursday.

Producer Alex Kotlowitz (L) and Producer/Director Steve James in the film ''The Interrupters''.

"Interrupters" film looks at stopping city violence

A woman in a headscarf runs into the street to calm a crowd before violence erupts. "This is what a war zone looks like," a voiceover declares.

Brinker, Wendy's up after profit reports

Brinker International Inc (EAT.N) reported quarterly profit that was slightly higher than Wall Street expectations, as more patrons visited its Chili's Grill & Bar chain, and its shares jumped nearly 7 percent.

The Wendy's signage is pictured at a Wendy's restaurant in Westminster, Colorado

Wendy's profit matches Street, shares up

Wendy's Co (WEN.N), the third-largest U.S. fast-food hamburger chain, reported quarterly profit from continuing operations that matched Wall Street's view on Thursday, and shares rose nearly 2 percent.

Sarah Palin to Resume ?One Nation? Bus Tour in Iowa

Sarah Palin announced that the One Nation bus tour will be back on the road and headed to the Iowa State Fair before the GOP presidential straw poll.

Workers rally outside Verizon headquarters in New York

Verizon Strike 2011: Tension Rises in 45K Worker Strike

Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) claims all is going well with its landline operations, though has filed injunctions against striking employees for destruction of property.

Adam Levine and Gym Class Heroes in 'Stereo Hearts' [VIDEO]

The singer's latest music video involves a series of television screens.

Casey Anthony, Octomom Among the Most Disliked in America: Do We Hate the Right People?

Casey Anthony, Spencer Pratt and Octomom are the top three "Most Hated" people in America

?Dark Knight Rises? Turns Pittsburgh into Snowy Wonderland [VIDEO]

Christopher Nolan and the crew of upcoming Batman flick "The Dark Knight Rises" turned a Pittsburgh street into a snow-covered wonderland.

The arrowhead-shaped unmanned Falcon Hypersonic Technology Vehicle 2 (FHTV2)

Falcon HTV2 Loses Contact; Five Fastest Aircraft After HTV2

The Falcon Hypersonic Technology Vehicle 2, tested by the U.S. Defense Advance Research Projects Agency Thursday, was supposed to be fastest aircraft ever flown.

Singer Jennifer Lopez arrives at the BAFTA Brits to Watch event in Los Angeles, California

Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony Seen Together with Kids

Jennifer Lopez and estranged husband Marc Anthony reunited briefly at a Hamptons beach so the dad could enjoy quality time with their 3-year-old twins.

An electronic board displaying movements in major indices is seen at Johannesburg stock exchange in Sandton

S.Africa's volatile rand ends firmer, stocks rally

South African stocks added more than 3 percent on Thursday, the biggest daily percentage increase in 15 months, boosted by sentiment generated by better-than-expected U.S. labour market data.

DARPA?s Hypersonic Glider Test Run Fails

Defense agency says it lost contact with the HTV-2 aircraft soon after launch.

World's Fastest Aircraft Test Fails as DARPA Loses Contact After Launch

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency says contact with the Falcon HTV-2 was lost shortly after takeoff.

New York City Challenges 201 Census Results, Urges a Recount

New York City has filed a formal challenge to the 2010 census on Wednesday, alleging it may have overlooked "tens of thousands" of Queens and Brooklyn residents at the least.

Drunk Teen Pees on Sleeping Girl during JetBlue Flight

Robert Vietze was apparently intoxicated when he peed on a sleeping girl during a red-eye JetBlue flight from Portland, Ore. to New York's JFK.

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange

U.S. jobs data overshadows debt woes, stocks rebound

Firmer U.S. stocks pulled world shares higher on Thursday as strong U.S. jobs data took some of the focus away from renewed fears about the health of the euro zone banking system.

Falcon Hypersonic Aircraft Launched, But Loses Contact with DARPA

A Minotaur IV Lite rocket lifted off with the Falcon Hypersonic Technology Vehicle 2 Thursday morning from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, successfully released the aircraft and entered the mission's glide phase. But contact with the plane has been lost.