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NJ FBI says NYPD monitoring damaged Muslim's trust

Posted: 4:21 AM New Jersey's top FBI official is continuing an effort to repair relationships with the state's Muslim leaders he says have been damaged by revelations of surveillance operations by the New York Police Department.

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iPad 3 expected to have modest upgrades

Posted: 5:25 AM Apple is expected to reveal a new iPad model on Wednesday, with a sharper screen and perhaps an option for faster wireless broadband. The upgrades are relatively minor, but the iPad is secure in its position as the king of tablets.

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House GOP struggles to piece budget together

Posted: 4:18 AM Conservatives dominating the House are pushing to scrap last year's budget pact with President Barack Obama and impose new cuts on domestic agencies in an election-year drive to show voters they're serious about shrinking the government.

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Romney takes 6 Super Tuesday states, Santorum nets 3

Updated: 9:44 AM CBS News projects that Mitt Romney will win Ohio's key primary contest Tuesday, after a neck-and-neck race with rival Rick Santorum to eke out a victory in the pivotal battleground state.

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Obama announces new housing initiatives

Updated: 2:13 PM President Obama is announcing new mortgage relief for members of the military and veterans as well as homeowners with government-insured loans.

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8 in military suit allege rape, harassment

Posted: 1:15 PM Eight current and former members of the U.S. military allege in a new federal lawsuit that they were raped, assaulted or harassed during their service and suffered retaliation when they reported it to their superiors.

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LulzSec leader helps bust the hacking group, says report

Posted: 1:06 PM According to Fox News, Hector Xavier Monsegur has been working for the government for months. Monsegur, who goes by the handle "Sabu" has been identified as an unemployed, 28-year-old father of two.

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Ohio nursing home meth lab fire kills 1

Posted: 1:02 PM A drug lab in the room of a nursing home resident caused a fire that killed one person and injured six others, a fire chief in northeast Ohio said.

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Obama holds news conference, unveils housing plan

Posted: 9:02 AM President Barack Obama is aiming mortgage relief at members of the military as well as homeowners with government-insured loans, the administration's latest efforts to address a persistent housing crisis.

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Convenient cupcakes are dangerous for dieters

Posted: 5:48 AM Sprinkles, the Beverly Hills bakery that helped inspire the craze for sweet frosting in snack-size portions, will launch a cupcake dispensing machine at its flagship store.

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Obama: 'Loose talk' plays into Iran hands

Updated: 12:05 PM President Barack Obama says he doesn't want war but insists he would attack Iran if that was the only option left to stop that nation from getting a nuclear weapon.

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EPA heightens scrutiny of Pa.'s Marcellus Shale

Updated: 12:05 PM More than three years into the gas-drilling boom that's produced thousands of new wells, the U.S. EPA and the state of Pennsylvania are tussling over regulation of the Marcellus Shale.

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Baby dropped in field by tornado dies; toll at 39

Updated: 12:05 PM Angel's death ended a hopeful tale for survivors in the Midwest and South and brought to 39 the number of people killed by the storms that devastated five states.

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AP source: Holder will address targeted killings

Updated: 12:05 PM Five months after the CIA sought out and killed an American-born cleric and al-Qaida operative in Yemen, Attorney General Eric Holder is expected to explain how the U.S. can legally kill U.S. citizens on foreign soil.

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Ohio becomes a Romney-Santorum dead heat

Updated: 10:50 AM Mitt Romney's allies are hoping Super Tuesday's powerful imprint on the Republican presidential nomination will bring clarity, at long last, to the fractious contest.

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Judge clears way for record bankruptcy in Alabama

Posted: 10:41 AM A judge has cleared the way for an Alabama county to move forward with the largest municipal bankruptcy in U.S. history, overruling Wall Street claims that state law didn't allow the county to file the case.

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Hearing set for man charged in brain-eating case

Posted: 9:05 AM A man charged with killing another man with an ax and eating body parts is set to return to a Connecticut courtroom for a hearing on whether prosecutors have enough evidence to continue pursuing a murder charge.

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Iran's Supreme Court orders retrial of ex-Marine

Posted: 8:11 AM An Iranian semiofficial news agency reports that the country's Supreme Court has ordered the retrial of an ex-Marine who was sentenced to death for working for the CIA.

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