Despite the front-page controversies of the past few weeks, President Barack Obama's approval rating is holding strong — at least for now.

A Centerville, Ohio  man died when he fell from a cliff while rappelling in southeastern Ohio over the weekend.

Laurel County Sheriff John Root says in a statement that a 47-year-old London woman told deputies she used a blanket to break the glass on her neighbor's front door so she could let two small dogs out of the residence.