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BUSINESS
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World Bank seeks Zoellick meeting
World Bank board wants to meet with Zoellick to discuss 'key issues' -
Ex-Enron broadband head sentenced
Former Enron broadband executive Kenneth Rice gets 27-month sentence -
Oil prices up on Nigerian strike threat
Oil prices rise after Nigerian labor unions threaten to strike -
Wendy's explores sale, slashes outlook
Wendy's exploring possible sale as it warns profits for year will fall short of expectations -
Airbus rakes in orders at Paris Air Show
Airbus takes early lead over rival Boeing at Paris Air Show -
Gold rises as dollar falls versus euro
Gold prices lift slightly due to dollar's weakness against euro -
Treasurys prices end higher in quiet day
Treasurys prices end higher in quiet day of trading -
Moscow ranks as world's priciest city
Moscow ranked world's most expensive city for second year in a row -
Finish Line buying Genesco for $1.5B
Finish Line to pay about $1.5B for footwear retailer Genesco -
Product recall
Product recall -
T-Bill rates fall in weekly auction
Rates on Treasury bills fall at weekly auction to lowest level in more than a year -
Hasbro banking on 'Transformers' change
Hasbro banking on "Transformers" hitting it big at box office -
UAW: Work with Chrysler on health care
UAW president says union, Chrysler need to fix health care issue -
IMF adopts new currency rules
IMF adopts new rules on currency US hopes will persuade China to move on revaluing yuan -
Rolls-Royce wins $6.06 billion in orders
Rolls-Royce says it won $6.06 billion of new orders -
Sun Capital to buy Friendly Ice Cream
Friendly Ice Cream to be acquired by Sun Capital Partners for $337.2M cash -
ICI spurns Akzo Nobel's takeover bid
ICI rejects informal takeover approach by Akzo Nobel -
Nigerian unions call strike over fuel
Nigerian unions call for protest strike over higher fuel costs -
Dollar loses ground to euro
Dollar falls to euro on weaker-than-expected U.S. inflation -
North Dakota land sale under fire
Land sale related to federal purchase of historic North Dakota Badlands ranch under fire
ENTERTAINMENT
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LA prosecutor apologizes for accident
LA attorney sorry for wife's suspended license case; says it's not similar to Paris Hilton's -
Petite woman downs 26 franks in 12 min.
107-pound woman downs 26 franks and buns in 12 minutes to win Va. contest -
Ex-Spector attorney held in contempt
Judge in Spector murder case holds music producer's former defense attorney in contempt -
Denver 'panty burglar' faces chargers
Denver man faces charges for allegedly stealing women's undergarments -
Officials find reptiles in garden gnomes
Australian officials find more than a dozen snakes, lizards smuggled in garden gnomes -
Doctors find 6 sewing needles in baby
Doctors in southern China find 6 sewing needles in baby boy's body -
Kevin James and wife have another girl
Kevin James, former 'King of Queens' actor, and his wife have another daughter -
Michael Jackson settles $48M lawsuit
Michael Jackson settles $48M lawsuit as trial was set to begin in Manhattan -
Danza to play `The Producers' in Vegas
Tony Danza to reprise lead role in `The Producers' in Las Vegas staging -
Brad Bird puts the rat in `Ratatouille'
'Incredibles' creator Brad Bird puts the `rat' in Pixar Animation's new 'Ratatouille' -
Judge won't toss suit against De Niro
Federal judge declines to throw out lawsuit against Robert De Niro -
`Fantastic Four' nabs $58M at box office
Superheroes score big as `Fantastic Four' fetches $58.1 million at box office -
Pearlman appears at hearing in Guam
Boy-band mogul Lou Pearlman appears at hearing in Guam on federal bankruptcy charge -
8-foot alligator removed from basement
8-foot alligator removed from basement in Buffalo, N.Y.; Gator will be sent to Florida -
Actor Jon Cryer gets hitched in Mexico
Jon Cryer of CBS' 'Two and a Half Men' marries TV Guide Channel host Lisa Joyner in Mexico -
`Evan Almighty' watered down ark comedy
Movie review: Hoping to please everyone, `Evan Almighty' is painfully tame and not very funny -
'Sign Bandit' renews fight with stickers
N.H. 'Sign Bandit' renews campaign against temporary roadway signs, this time with stickers -
Customer gets charge out of lap dances
Iowa man who police say tried to steal lap dances from stripper arrested -
NBC remaking hit `Breasts' telenovela
NBC remaking Colombian show `Without Breasts There Is No Paradise' in English and Spanish -
U.S. honors Andrzej Wajda for films
Andrzej Wajda honored for films that chronicled development of Solidarity freedom movement -
Court camera captures strange image
Santa Fe courthouse camera captures strange image showing a bright spot of light -
Cops have run-in with 'masked intruder'
'Masked intruder' threatens employees at a South Dakota convenience store -
Choreographer Thommie Walsh dies at 57
Thommie Walsh, dancer and Tony-winning Broadway choreographer, dies at age 57 of lymphoma -
Julia Roberts gives birth to 3rd child
Julia Roberts gives birth to 3rd child, a son named Henry Daniel Moder, her publicist says -
Pirated `Sicko' turns up on the Internet
Michael Moore's `Sicko' turns up on the Internet 2 weeks before documentary's release -
Coleman collapses on Bonnaroo stage
Ornette Coleman treated for heat-related dehydration after collapsing at Bonnaroo Music Fest -
Film academy invites 115 new members
Eddie Murphy and Jennifer Hudson among 115 new invitees to Hollywood's Oscar club -
Bon Jovi channels turmoil in new CD
Bon Jovi channels country music as they chronicle personal turmoil on new CD, `Lost Highway' -
Beckham nearly gets Hollywood ending
Soccer star David Beckham nearly gets Hollywood ending with Cruise and Holmes in the Crowd -
Music Review: Bon Jovi gets country
Music Review: Bon Jovi adds twang to New Jersey accent on new album, `Lost Highway' -
White Stripes back to hard-rocking blues
Music Review: The White Stripes return to hard-rocking blues on new album, `Icky Thump' -
Ringo Starr plans downloads of catalog
Ringo Starr plans downloads of song catalog, greatest hits album from Capitol/EMI catalog -
Venice Film Festival to honor Bertolucci
Venice Film Festival to give honorary Golden Lion award to Italian director Bertolucci -
Kristy Swanson arrested in altercation
Actress Kristy Swanson arrested in Canada, charged with assaulting ex-wife of Lloyd Eisler -
World's oldest man gets certified
World's oldest man, 111, gets Guinness certificate in Japan -
New DVDs: `Terabithia,' `Die Hard' set
New DVD releases include `Bridge to Terabithia,' `Reno 911! Miami' and`Die Hard' set -
Miss America promotes Internet safety
Miss America Lauren Nelson partners with security software company to promote Internet safety -
Woman wins $29,000 for topless stroll
NYC woman arrested on topless stroll accepts $29,000 from city to settle civil rights lawsuit -
Pa. Zoo's bull elephant sires calf
Pittsburgh Zoo's bull elephant is prolific father; 6 calves in 4 states -
Italian designer Gianfranco Ferre dies
Designer Gianfranco Ferre, 'architect of fashion,' dies after cerebral hemorrhage -
The Police storm Bonnaroo Music Festival
Young fans relish the chance to see The Police at the Bonnaroo Music Festival in Tennessee
HEALTH
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Can motion sensors predict dementia?
HEALTHBEAT: Can motion sensors, online memory tests help predict Alzheimer's earlier? -
Study picks apart lung infection vaccine
Study says lung infection vaccine for cystic fibrosis patients needs more work -
Skipping insulin for weight risky
'Diabulimia': Some diabetic girls skip insulin in dangerous effort to lose weight -
Stroke drug may also help with frostbite
Study: Clot-busting drug used for strokes, heart attacks may also improve frostbite treatment -
Alcohol stronger after obesity surgery
People who had obesity surgery got drunk after just one glass of red wine, researchers report -
GlaxoSmithKline plans 5 new cancer drugs
GlaxoSmithKline to release 5 new cancer drugs through 2010
POLITICS
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Obama calls Clinton memo 'dumb mistake'
AP Interview: Obama calls campaign memo on Clinton a 'dumb mistake' -
White House aides' e-mail records gone
House panel says missing White House e-mails may violate records preservation law -
Brownback apologizes to Romney
Brownback apologizes to Romney for staffer e-mail criticizing Mormon church -
Iraqis assure Bush progress being made
White House: Bush holds video teleconference with Iraqi leaders, is reassured on progress -
Bush nominates new Census chief
President nominates state demographer of Texas to head Census -
Lobbies stymie action on energy
Powerful interest groups complicate swift action on energy in Congress -
House invests $50M for nuclear fuel bank
House approves $50 million fund to create international nuclear fuel bank -
Justice expands Stevens investigation
From Alaska to Washington, Justice Department eyeing Sen. Ted Stevens' home remodeling project -
Study: Fewer kids need insurance program
Bush administration touts latest estimate of uninsured children in proposing funding -
Former president to campaign with wife
Former President Clinton to campaign with wife in Iowa next month -
Senator: Halt expansion of oil reserves
Senator seeks to halt expansion of oil reserves because of high prices -
Rare tactic may allow immigration votes
Democratic leader to use rare 'clay pigeon' maneuver to revive immigration bill -
Troops get archaeological playing cards
Pentagon sends archaeological playing cards to troops in Iraq, Afghanistan -
Dems push for voter suppression probe
Democrats seek probe into whether former Justice official was involved in voter suppression -
GAO examines signing statement cases
Report finds signing statements sometimes followed by laws not being carried out -
Help sought for hurt soldiers' families
Commission says final report on veterans care will address needs of families -
Rice seeks more openness in Pakistan
Rice signals continued support for Musharraf, calls for more openness in Pakistan -
Study: Iraq world's No. 2 failed state
Private study ranks Iraq as the second most unstable country in the world -
Sanctions taken off Abbas-led government
U.S. ends economic, political embargo on Palestinian government, helping Abbas -
Press Center near White House evacuated
Press center near White House evacuated in bomb scare; nothing found -
Opposition research a key campaign tool
Pssst! Presidential campaigns peddle opposition research against their rivals -
Obama leads Dems in SC presidential poll
Poll shows Obama leads Democratic field; Thompson, Giuliani close in South Carolina -
Warner is mild challenge to Bush on war
Months after saying Iraq war 'drifting sideways,' Warner presents only mild challenge to Bush -
GOP race fluid in state-by-state view
GOP presidential race fluid in state-by-state nomination march -
Building near White House Evacuated
Building near White House Evacuated in apparent bomb scare -
Romney builds support in early states
Romney uses organization, $4 million in advertising to build lead in early voting states
SCIENCE
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Computers pass test at space station
Space station computers seem to pass test, improving Atlantis' chance of undocking on schedule -
Skull of giant panda's ancestor found
First skull of earliest known ancestor of the giant panda discovered in China, researchers say -
Galveston group kicks off lagoon project
Galveston officials embark on project to turn lagoon into environmental education center -
Caverns to remove exotic fish from pond
Carlsbad Caverns National Park to remove exotic fish, amphibians from Rattlesnake Springs pond -
Loggerhead sea turtle has surgery in Ga.
Loggerhead sea turtle at Ga. facility undergoes surgery to stabilize animal's head injury -
China plans new generation of rockets
China wants to develop carrier rockets with increased payload capacity
TECHNOLOGY
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Yahoo's Terry Semel steps down as CEO
Yahoo chairman Terry Semel steps down as chief executive; Co-founder Jerry Yang to take over -
Apple: iPhone battery life improved
Apple says iPhone battery better than originally expected -
Appeals court rules for e-mail privacy
Federal appeals court agrees e-mail search without warrant violates Fourth Amendment -
AT&T quietly offers $10 DSL plan
AT&T quietly introduces $10 DSL plan, part of BellSouth acquisition concessions -
Brazil Indians, Google to fight logging
Brazil Indians hope to use Google Earth to combat illegal Amazon logging -
Microsoft launches Chinese media venture
Microsoft takes small stake in Chinese TV maker as part of Internet venture -
AP: Blockbuster to favor Blu-ray HD disc
AP Exclusive: Blockbuster to favor Blu-ray high-definition discs over rival HD DVD format -
Alereon to release new wireless USB chip
Alereon: New wireless USB chip is first to use band that's legal worldwide -
Ancestry.com adding DNA test results
Ancestry.com adding DNA test results to help unlock family history
U.S.
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NJ court: One juror can block execution
N.J.'s highest court: Death penalty can be blocked if 1 juror believes defendant is retarded -
Teen sought in shooting of 2 Ind. cops
Teen sought in shooting that left 2 Indiana deputies wounded -
4 dead in North Texas flooding
4 dead, including 4-year-old girl, as heavy rain floods North Texas towns -
Judge: Disbarred D.A. must leave now
Judge: disbarred prosecutor must leave office immediately; Nifong planned to leave next month -
Alleged drug cartel leader pleads guilty
Alleged Mexican drug cartel leader pleads guilty to cocaine sale at San Diego motel -
Ohio woman, 9 months pregnant, missing
Pregnant woman missing from Ohio home where 2-year-old son was found; police have no suspects -
Iran protests Israel's threats
Iran protests Israel's threats of military action, condemns Security Council inaction -
Official: Suspects within Serbia's grasp
Prosecutor: Serbia's failure to capture fugitive leaders from Bosnian war is 'permanent stain' -
Feds: Base plot suspect threatens FBI
AP NewsBreak: Federal prosecutors say jail graffiti show Fort Dix plot suspect a threat to FBI -
Mom wants answers in dragster deaths
Mom wants answers after dragster kills 2 teenage daughters; 4 other people died at Tenn. event -
Va. Tech father: Pass better gun laws
Va. Tech shooting victim's father asks lawmakers to pass better gun laws, close loopholes -
Utah boy killed by bear while camping
Utah boy dragged from family's tent, killed by bear while camping -
No clues in missing NYC woman's case
NYC woman vanishes while visiting family in Florida; police find little clues in search -
U.S. circumcision rate drops
U.S. circumcision rate drops; immigration and attitude shifts are cited -
Human rights group reaches compromise
U.N. human rights watchdog agrees to compromise on how to investigate countries for abuses -
U.S. deaths in Afghanistan, region
At least 335 U.S. military deaths in Afghanistan, Pakistan since 2001, Defense Dept. says -
Fake NYC fireman sentenced for attack
Prison for fake firefighter who tortured woman, 20 years to life -
2 plead guilty before Chicago mob trial
2 plead guilty on eve of Chicago's biggest mob trial in years -
Correction: Black beautillion story
Correction: Black beautillion story -
Gay-rights groups buoyed by recent gains
Gay-rights groups heartened by political gains in the states -
Maine gov. signs soldier health bill
Maine governor signs bill to improve health screenings prompted by soldier's death -
Apartments welcome homeless alcoholics
Experimental apartment building in Seattle welcomes homeless alcoholics; project saves money -
Vt. judge dissolves union in child spat
Vt. judge dissolves civil union of women in lesbian custody case -
Ind. scientist awarded World Food Prize
Ind. food scientist awarded World Food Prize for developing sterile shipping methods for fruit -
5 years after crash, victim dies
Woman dies 5 years to the day after car crash put her in coma while pregnant -
Falling totem pole kills boy at Pa. camp
9-year-old boy killed by falling totem pole at Pa. Boy Scout camp on the first day -
U.S.: Officer is illegal immigrant
Authorities: Milwaukee police officer admits being illegal immigrant, agrees to plead guilty -
Dog carcasses found in empty house
Police find decomposing bodies of more than 20 Great Danes in vacant house, looking for woman -
Site of Va. Tech shooting reopens
Va. Tech building where 31 were killed is reopened for limited lab use during daytime hours -
Utah boy killed in bear attack
Utah boy attacked in tent and killed by black bear near campground -
Woman killed by her own pet dog
Ind. woman killed by year-old pet dog in backyard attack, 2 dogs to be destroyed -
Obituaries in the news
Obituaries in the news -
Locals fear end of Brooklyn waterfront
Locals worry about losing history-steeped neighborhood on the Brooklyn waterfront -
Ruth Graham buried at N.C. library
Loved ones remember Ruth Graham during burial at Billy Graham Library in Charlotte, N.C. -
End of Utah manhunt leaves questions
9-year manhunt for fugitive may have ended in Utah's high desert, but questions persist -
Lincoln museum gets collection of items
Lincoln museum gets vast collection of items, including famed stovepipe hat -
Miami party shooting kills 2, wounds 5
Masked men open fire at Miami party, killing 2 and wounding 5
WORLD
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Zimbabwean gov't, opposition hold talks
Zimbabwean government, opposition hold talks under South African mediation -
British Conservatives focus on new foe
Britain's Conservatives focuses on a new target _ Gordon Brown -
Bali bomber accomplice gets 6 years
Indonesian militant sentenced to 6 years for sending computer to jailed Bali bomber -
U.S. attacks gunmen on Baghdad's flanks
American and Iraqi forces begin drives to oust militant gunmen from Baghdad's flanks -
Turkey president blocks referendum move
Turkish president blocks government move to hold referendum on day of elections next month -
13 killed in bus accident in Germany
13 killed in bus accident in eastern Germany -
Wife of Cuba's acting leader dies at 77
Cuban revolutionary Vilma Espin, wife of acting president Raul Castro, dies at age 77 -
Police smash global pedophile ring
Police smash global pedophile ring, identifying 700 suspects and rescuing 31 children -
UN inspectors to visit NKorea next week
U.N. nuclear inspectors will visit North Korea next week to take up reactor shutdown -
Ex-Nazi gets work release in Italy
Former Nazi captain leaves confinement on work-release permit in Italy, enraging Jews -
Baroque cathedral in Sicily reopens
Baroque cathedral in Sicily reopens 11 years after collapse -
Hindu temple bans coconut offerings
Famed Indian temple bans coconut offerings out of fear bombs could be hidden inside -
Syria: No secret peace talks with Israel
Syria's U.N. ambassador dismisses rumors of secret peace talks with Israel -
U.S. will negotiate cluster bomb treaty
U.S. changes mind, says it's ready to negotiate treaty on cluster bombs -
China plans highway on Mount Everest
Report: China plans highway on Mount Everest to help with Olympic torch relay -
Israeli lawmakers confirms Barak in post
Israeli parliament confirms Barak as new defense minister -
Chinese villagers protest student death
Villagers in southwest China protest death of student -
U.S. military deaths in Iraq at 3,527
U.S. military deaths in Iraq at 3,527 Monday, according to count by The Associated Press -
Greek police abuse caught on tape
Video airs on Greek TV apparently showing policeman beating Albanian immigrants -
Bahamian child rapist appeals flogging
Bahamian child rapist to appeal 'inhumane' flogging sentence -
Moderate earthquake shakes central Iran
Moderate earthquake shakes central Iran, no major damage or injuries reported -
Abbas: Time is ripe for peace talks
Abbas tells Bush time is ripe for peace talks; Bush says he will talk to Israeli leader -
Monet art sells for nearly $36 million
Monet painting sells for nearly $36 million at auction in London -
Iran open to new Iraq talks with U.S.
Iran says it is open to new talks with U.S. over security in neighboring Iraq -
Expanding deserts hurts farmers in China
Expanding deserts in China pushes farmers from fields, send sandstorms across Pacific -
Civilian deaths in Afghanistan
A look at Afghan civilian deaths linked to international military action -
Over 100 reportedly die in Afghanistan
More than 100 militants, civilians, police killed in southern battle, Afghan officials say -
Gaza's vital borders crossings stay shut
Gaza's border crossings closed after Hamas takeover, leading to fears of humanitarian crisis -
Grenada coup leaders ask for leniency
Lawyers for 13 prisoners convicted in 1983 Grenada coup urge leniency at resentencing -
Catholic school, convent desecrated
Roman Catholic school, convent 'desecrated' in attacks in Gaza Strip -
Bomb wounds 13 in Thailand's south
Bomb hidden in tree explodes at teashop in southern Thailand, wounding 13 -
At least 1 killed in border shooting
At least 1 killed in shooting attack at Erez crossing on Israel-Gaza border -
Milan judge suspends CIA trial
Judge suspends trial on CIA renditions while challenge that could scuttle process is heard -
Allegations in new Italian book
Allegations of political corruption made by Italian best-seller -
Book puts Italian elite under scrutiny
Best-seller puts Italian political class under scrutiny, alleging corruption at all levels -
$1.5 million fine in cruise ship sinking
Greece fines owners, captain of sunken cruise ship for marine pollution -
Officials hope Colombian rebel aids swap
Colombian rebel travels to Cuba amid hopes for revival of stalled prisoner swap -
Pakistan condemns Rushdie honor
Pakistan condemns knighthood for Rushdie; minister says honor justifies suicide attacks -
French power couple splits
It's over for Royal and Hollande: French Socialists' power couple is breaking up -
Iraq: Basra police chief replaced
Iraqi police: Prime minister replaces police chief over mosque attacks -
Lebanese troops resume bombardment
Lebanese troops resume bombardment of militants in Palestinian camp; blast at 2nd camp -
4 tons of cocaine seized off Spain
Police seize 4 tons of cocaine from ship off northwest coast of Spain -
Bomb in Pakistan wounds 4
Roadside bomb wounds official, 3 others in northwestern Pakistan -
Sarkozy might shuffle his Cabinet
Sarkozy looks to possible shuffle of his Cabinet after defeat of No. 2 in legislative race -
Group claims rocket attack on Israel
Previously unknown militant Islamic group claims rocket attack on Israel -
Waterloo reenactment draws thousands
Thousands meet their Waterloo in reenactment of famous European battle -
Bomb kills 2 children in Somalia
Roadside bomb explodes in Somali capital, killing 2 children, police say -
Russia: Palestinians need wide dialogue
Russia calls on Hamas, Abbas' emergency government to seek 'wide-ranging dialogue' -
Indian schools to students: No touching
2 Indian schools ban hand-holding, kissing, touching among students -
Abbas to Bush: Resume peace talks now
Abbas tells Bush to resume Mideast peace talks; Bush expresses support for Abbas -
5 Chinese arrested in enslavement case
Chinese authorities arrest 5 in brick kiln enslavement case -
Pope to preside at funeral for cardinal
Pope Benedict XVI to preside at funeral of Cardinal Angelo Felici -
Pakistani lawyers protest alleged raid
Lawyers protest alleged raid against relative of Pakistan chief justice -
Catholic compound ransacked in Gaza
Roman Catholic school, convent desecrated, looted in Gaza Strip during last week's violence -
Airbus gets multi-billion dollar order
Emirates orders 8 new A380 superjumbo Airbus planes; deal worth an estimated $2.5B -
35 killed in Kabul suicide bomb attack
35 killed, 52 wounded in bomb attack on police bus in Kabul; Taliban claims responsibility -
New textbook details Khmer Rouge horrors
New history textbook to fill knowledge gap of young Cambodians about Khmer Rouge horror -
Mom says disabled son illegally deported
Mother searches Tijuana for mentally disabled man she says was illegally deported -
Mongolia helicopter crash kills 14
Helicopter crashes into mountainside in Mongolia, killing 14 people; 8 survive -
U.S., Australia launch war games
U.S. and Australia launch their biggest joint military exercises -
7 children believed dead after airstrike
U.S.-led coalition airstrike believed to have killed 7 children in Afghanistan -
Today in history - June 18
On June 18, 1940, British Prime Minister Churchill wanted Britons to have their 'Finest Hour'
BASEBALL
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McCann's father knows best as Braves win
Brian McCann homers and drives in 4 runs off Curt Schilling, and Braves beat Red Sox 9-4 -
Thome rules interleague as ChiSox win
Jim Thome adds to career interleague home run lead with 53rd and White Sox beat Marlins 10-6 -
Maine keeps it simple as Mets top Twins
John Maine takes 3-hit shutout into eighth inning and New York Mets beat Twins 8-1 -
Lee returning to form as Indians win
Kelly Shoppach hits 3-run homer off Cole Hamels, leading Indians to a 10-1 rout of Phillies -
Fielder hits 26th as Brewers beat Giants
Prince Fielder hits NL-leading 26th homer and Gallardo wins debut as Brewers edge Giants 5-4 -
Perez gets rare win as Royals top Cards
Royals take advantage of mistakes by Cardinals starter Adam Wainwright in 5-3 victory -
Tigers' big inning helps hold off Nats
Carlos Guillen and Marcus Thames homer, and Tigers hold on to beat Nationals 9-8 -
Last-place Orioles fire Sam Perlozzo
Last-place Baltimore Orioles fire manager Sam Perlozzo; Team in midst of 8-game skid -
Source: Baseball gives Giambi deadline
Source: Yankees' Giambi has until Thursday to agree to a meeting with steroids investigator -
Cubs' Lee, Padres' Young suspended
Cubs' Derrek Lee, Padres' Chris Young suspended 5 games each for bench-clearing brawl -
Bonds hits No. 748 against Wakefield
Barry Bonds hits home run No. 748 against knuckleballer Tim Wakefield -
National League leaders
National League leaders -
American League leaders
American League leaders -
Wang fans 10 to lead Yankees over Mets
Chien-Ming Wang fans 10, comes within 1 out of complete game to lead Yankees over Mets 8-2
BASKETBALL
- Postseason NBA Schedule
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Green, Hawes remain in NBA draft
Georgetown's Jeff Green, Washington's Spencer Hawes to remain in NBA draft -
Lakers don't appear ready to trade Kobe
Lakers don't appear ready to trade All-Star Kobe Bryant, who wants out of Los Angeles -
Memphis hires former Celtics exec as GM
Grizzlies hire former Celtics general manager Chris Wallace as Jerry West's replacement -
Warriors' Jackson set to plead guilty
Warriors' Stephen Jackson set to plead guilty to recklessness in strip club fight
COLLEGE SPORTS
- Postseason EFL Schedule
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UC Irvine wins longest CWS game ever
UC Irvine beats CS-Fullerton 5-4 in 13 innings, ending longest College World Series game ever -
Bush honors college champions
President Bush honors collegiate sports teams for championship seasons -
Nevada's Kemp withdraws from NBA draft
Nevada's Marcelus Kemp withdraws from NBA draft, will return to school for senior year
FOOTBALL
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NFL linebacker Arrington hurt in crash
Former Pro Bowl linebacker LaVar Arrington seriously injured after motorcycle crash -
Panthers sign punter Jason Baker
Carolina Panthers sign punter Jason Baker to 5-year, $8.5 million extension -
Titans boost backfield, re-sign Brown
Titans boost backfield by re-signing veteran running back Chris Brown -
Jones sought for questioning in shooting
Georgia police seek Titans' 'Pacman' Jones for questioning about shooting at strip club
GOLF
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Column: Second place is the first loser
Column: After runner-up finish at U.S. Open, Woods knows that second place is first loser -
Tiger's wife gives birth to a daughter
One day after finishing second at U.S. Open, Tiger Woods' wife gives birth to a daughter - Sam -
Mickelson withdraws from Travelers event
Phil Mickelson withdraws from Travelers Championship to rest inflamed left wrist -
Cabrera edges Tiger for U.S. Open title
Angel Cabrera holds off Tiger Woods, Jim Furyk to win U.S. Open; no golfer finished under par
HOCKEY
- Postseason NHL Schedule
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Bruins narrow search to replace coach
Boston Bruins narrow search for new coach to 4 candidates; hope to make final decision soon -
Senators fire Muckler, promote Murray
Ottawa Senators fire general manager John Muckler, promote coach Bryan Murray to replace him -
Flyers acquire Timonen and Hartnell
Flyers acquire Kimmo Timonen and Scott Hartnell from Nashville for first-round pick
LAW CENTER
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Court sides with Wall Street banks
Justices rule against investors in Wall Street antitrust case -
Court embraces rights for car passengers
Supreme Court says passengers have rights when car is stopped by police -
Court term nears end, big cases left
Major Supreme Court cases on school integration, campaign finance still to be resolved -
Supreme Court on Monday
Summary of Supreme Court actions Monday
NASCAR
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Kyle Busch the latest marquee free agent
Bounced out at Hendrick Motorsports, Kyle Busch still has bright future in NASCAR -
AT&T announces 3-year extension with RCR
Despite lawsuit against NASCAR, AT&T announces 3-year extension with Richard Childress Racing -
Edwards snaps 52-race winless streak
Carl Edwards breaks 52-race winless streak with victory at Michigan International Speedway -
Hamilton gets 2nd straight F1 victory
Rookie sensation Lewis Hamilton earns 2nd straight F1 win with victory in U.S. Grand Prix
SOCCER
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Injury slows Beckham as he heads to L.A.
Fans shouldn't expect David Beckham to bring immediate success to L.A. after winning in Spain -
Police, fans clash after Real Madrid win
Police clash with Real Madrid fans after team wins soccer title; more than 100 people injured
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