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Communication Issues For Cardinals In Game 5 Loss

The Texas Rangers rallied with a two-run double in the eighth inning, winning Monday's game 4-2 and taking a 3-2 lead in the World Series. But they also benefited from a highly unusual communication breakdown on the part of the St. Louis Cardinals. St. Louis hosts Game 6 on Wednesday.

Former 'Jeopardy!' Champ Ken Jennings: 'I Am The 99 Percent'

With some humor, Jennings, who spent six months as Jeopardy! champ, explains his support for Occupy Wall Street.

<p>A sign at an Occupy D.C. protest reads "Fed Owns Obama." The president has so far had the worst of both worlds, with much of Wall Street convinced he's anti-business, and the protesters convinced he's in bed with the banks. </p>

Protests Pick Up Steam; Will Obama Get Burned?

Polls show there is broad support for the sentiment behind Occupy Wall Street. Still, the president treads carefully when asked about them. While some Democrats think the protests represent a force they should try to harness, others worry about being tied to fringe elements of the movement.

Egypt To Release Israeli-American In Prisoner Trade

Another prisoner exchange is expected in the Middle East on Thursday. Israel is freeing 25 Egyptian prisoners — mostly smugglers and drug dealers — in exchange for an Israeli-American who was detained in Egypt four months ago on suspicion of spying for Israel. Israel has denied the accusation.

Trucking Gives Reason For Economic Optimism

One little-noticed measure of economic growth is the Truck Tonnage Index. The latest reading shows that trucks are carrying more goods, and that suggests the economy is doing well enough to avoid a recession.

Cities Vary Widely In Response To Occupy Camps

Cities around the U.S. have been responding differently to the Occupy Wall Street protests. The violent street clashes in Oakland, Calif., have not been typical.

<p>There's a GPS tracker hidden inside this mild-mannered shoe.</p>

High-Tech Shoes Aim To Stop Wandering Alzheimer's Patients

GPS can help you navigate a new city, train for a marathon, or keep tabs on your kids. Now, some nifty footwear aims to bring peace of mind to the families of Alzheimers' patients.

<p>Supporters of the moderate Islamist party Ennahda celebrate Tuesday after the party received the most votes to form an assembly that will write a new constitution. Tunisia was the first Arab country to stage a revolution this year, and the first to hold elections. </p>

The Arab Uprisings: Now Comes The Hard Part

The Arab uprisings brought down dictators. But it's a long, tough road to build democratic states and strong economies that can sustain restless populations.

<p>This NOAA GOES East satellite image shows Hurricane Rina over the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico. </p>

A Weakening Hurricane Rina Stumbles Toward Mexico

13,000 tourist have fled Cancun and Mexican authorities have ordered evacuations ahead of the Category 1 storm, which is expected to make landfall early Friday morning.

Pro-Gun Group Plans Demonstration At Virginia Tech

The university was the site of one of the worst school shootings in U.S. history. The group said it was holding the rally in effort to "save lives" by opposing a concealed weapons ban on campuses.

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