Posted: 3:44 PM Commissioners expected to vote Friday on design revisions by architect Frank Gehry.

Posted: 3:18 PM According to the poll, 49% of registered voters say that if the November election were held today, they would vote for Obama, while 46% say they would cast a ballot for Romney, the unofficial GOP presidential nominee.

Posted: 3:03 PM In the interview the former president said Romney's time at Bain Capital formed a "good business career," and he referred to that career as "sterling."

Posted: 3:00 PM The National September 11 Memorial and Museum is under construction at the site, as well as a new One World Trade Center.

Posted: 2:57 PM Former President Bill Clinton decried the partisan atmosphere he said was responsible for the bitter recall vote in Wisconsin, saying the Republican candidate had struck upon a "divide and conquer" policy to win political points.

Posted: 2:54 PM Seventy percent of ads run by Democrats in the general election campaign for president have been positive in nature, while 73% of commercials run by Republicans were negative, according to data provided in a weekly note to their clients by Kantar Media/Campaign Media Analysis Group, which tracks political ad spending.

Posted: 2:51 PM In a visit to a Honeywell International plant in suburban Minneapolis, Obama announced new efforts to help war veterans find work back home using the skills they learned in the military.

Posted: 2:46 PM Romney defended his former firm, Bain Capital, on Friday and pointed to its record of successful investments compared to its small minority of buyouts that later went bankrupt.

Posted: 1:53 PM Prosecutors in Florida asked a judge Friday to revoke bond for George Zimmerman, who is charged with second-degree murder in the death of Trayvon Martin.

Posted: 10:09 AM Catholic Monsignor William Lynn faces accusations that he failed to keep priests accused of sexual abuse away from minors.

Posted: 10:04 AM A round of vocal Romney supporters showed up for an Obama campaign press conference in Boston on the steps of the Massachusetts State House, in which former and current state officials took to the microphone to blast Romney's record as the state's former governor.

Posted: 10:01 AM Democrats accused Republicans of walking away from an issue critical to middle-class Americans just as Republicans proposed several specific options to offset the billions of dollars needed to extend lower interest rates for another year.

Posted: 9:57 AM Even factoring in the decision to kill Osama bin Laden, which he said he "appreciated," Romney said his grade would remain the same.

Posted: 9:53 AM Nancy Reagan said in her statement her late husband would have liked Romney's background.

Posted: 9:45 AM The video splices together clips from news interviews and debates of Romney's former GOP rivals, including those who now stand behind the presumptive GOP nominee, such as Sen. John McCain and major candidates from this cycle's Republican primary.

Posted: 9:39 AM House Speaker John Boehner also piled on, saying the numbers represent a new "normal" for the White House.

Posted: 9:34 AM On Thursday, Clinton said Romney's record at Bain was less important than his ideas for the country.

Posted: 10:48 PM Snigdha Nandipati, 14, won the Scripps National Spelling Bee on Thursday night by spelling "guetapens," which means an ambush, snare or trap.

Posted: 8:51 PM Registered U.S. sex offenders who have been banned from social networking websites are fighting back in the courts, successfully challenging many of the restrictions as infringements on free speech and their right to participate in common online discussions.

Posted: 8:39 PM The Michigan High School Athletic Association on Thursday approved a waiver provision that gives a student athlete with Down syndrome a chance to continue participating in sports despite being 19 years old.

Posted: 8:30 PM In a potential landmark case, a Massachusetts teenager is on trial this week after prosecutors say his texting while driving caused a crash that led to the death of a 55-year-old man.

Posted: 6:17 PM Jurors acquitted Edwards today of one count and deadlocked on five more. Prosecutors had alleged he used campaign funds to conceal his mistress. Defense attorneys argued that Edwards was guilty of nothing but being a bad husband.

Updated: 6:53 PM Only 8% of online Americans check their Twitter feeds on an average day, according to survey results released Thursday by the Pew Center for Internet & American Life.

Updated: 5:29 PM Twenty-six bus operations that transported more than 1,800 passengers a day along Interstate 95 highway between New York and Florida have been closed for safety violations in what U.S. officials say is the government's largest single safety crackdown of the motor coach industry. Most of the 233 bus routes serviced by the companies either departed from or terminated in New York City's Chinatown district.

Posted: 5:18 PM The first commercial mission to the International Space Station ended Thursday with the SpaceX Dragon capsule splashing down after a flight the company's founder declared a "grand slam."