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• Gustav become Category 3 hurricane off Cuba
Aug. 29: A panel of experts on CNBC discusses the potential impact of the tropical storm on the energy market. MIAMI - Hurricane Gustav strengthened into a major Category 3 storm on Saturday as it moved over warm Caribbean waters toward western Cuba ...
• An all-out battle for women's votes begins
In 1984, Walter Mondale's choice of Geraldine Ferraro as his running mate shattered a glass ceiling as old as the republic, thrilled feminists and helped create a gender gap among voters that has aided Democrats ever since. That was 24 years before ...
• Seattle WR Obomanu breaks clavicle
SEATTLE (AP) -One hard fall by Ben Obomanu added to Seattle's depleted wide receiver corps. It may also land an unlikely spot on the roster for someone. Obomanu broke his clavicle early in Seattle's 23-16 preseason victory over the Oakland Raiders on ...
• New Orleans residents evacuate ahead of storm
Residents of Ormond Nursing and Care Center line the hall with belongings in paper sacks Friday as they prepare to evacuate ahead of Hurricane Gustav. NEW ORLEANS - Hurricane Gustav strengthened into a dangerous storm Saturday, and as city officials ...
• Voyager 2 confirms solar system is dented
An artist's rendering depicts the Voyager 2 spacecraft as it studies the outer limits of the heliosphere — a magnetic 'bubble' around the solar system that is created by the solar wind. Scientists observed the magnetic bubble is not spherical, but ...