Though many students are liberals on social issues, the economic reality of a weak job market has taken a toll on their loyalties. (feeds.nytimes.com)

Ted Stachitas had 160 total yards in his first college start and Wake Forest had six rushing touchdowns in a 53-13 rout of Presbyterian in the season opener for both teams Thursday night. (www.newsvine.com)

An anti-abortion group plans to air radio ads in three congressional races calling for the defeat of Democratic incumbents, among the first ads to capitalize on a Supreme Court ruling this year that freed corporations to directly influence elections. United States Supreme Court - Democratic Party - Pro-life movement - Abo... (feeds.boston.com)

College coaches have descended on Rock Hill, S.C., all with a common purpose: To woo defensive end Jadeveon Clowney. (www.newsvine.com)

Consumer Watchdog produced two cartoony ads slamming Google CEO Eric Schmidt as part of an effort to build support for a "do not track" list. (news.cnet.com)

The Coast Guard is saying that a mile-long oil sheen is spreading from the site off an offshore petroleum platform that exploded in the Gulf of Mexico off Louisiana (feedproxy.google.com)

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A Massachusetts man accused of killing his wife, two children and mother-in-law has pleaded not guilty to four counts of first-degree murder. (www.newsvine.com)

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DSG International, which owns Currys and PC World, reports a 3% rise in sales, boosted by demand for TVs and iPads. (www.bbc.co.uk)

Hurricane Earl swept toward the Outer Banks of North Carolina early Thursday as hurricane warnings and watches stretched to Delaware and parts of Massachusetts. (rss.cnn.com)

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