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Apple's new smartphone, the iPhone 4S, lands in stores Friday, armed with a voice assistant and a new camera. One of the new iPhone's biggest rivals will be the Motorola Bionic, which runs on Google's Android operating system. Both phones are very capable, and very fast, says Rich Jaroslovsky.

"That's not to say it didn't happen," spy novelist and Washington Post foreign policy columnist David Ignatius says. But what's been said about the plan strikes him and others as "unusual and sloppy" tradecraft.

The latest NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll gives him an advantage over former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney. The usual caveats apply: It's still very early in the race and the polls have relatively large margins of error.

There were 404,000 claims submitted, vs. 405,000 the week before.

A French journalist accused the former head of the International Monetary Fund of assaulting her. Earlier this year, New York prosecutors dropped their investigation of a maid's claim that he attacked her.

A cancer specialist on an expert panel that voted against keeping Avastin's approval for breast cancer intact explained his decision. He couldn't imagine recommending a drug that only limits progression of cancer without lengthening patient's lives or their quality of life.

It's the last of the eurozone nations to approve the deal. Earlier this week, the parliament rejected it. But internal politics led to a new vote.

Alarmed by an increasing sense of insecurity, a growing number of Egyptians in northern Sinai are stockpiling and arming themselves with heavy weapons coming in from Libya. The arms are easy to come by since the revolution in Egypt and subsequent rebellion in Libya.

Though it's thought to be the longest sentence ever for insider trading, prosecutors had wanted the Galleon Fund manager to be put away for much longer.

More soldiers are returning from Iraq and Afghanistan with wounds that would have been fatal a decade ago. The injuries have led to advances in combat medicine but have challenged the health care systems meant to help veterans back home. War reporter David Wood talks with Fresh Air about the hurdles facing these troops and their families.