Iraqi Shi'ite coalition close to nominating prime minister
The Iraqi PM suggests he will not cave in to pressure to drop a bid for a third term.Read More ...
Rory McIlroy wins PGA title, cements himself atop golf world
On
Sunday at the PGA Championship, there were plenty of moments when you
thought Rory McIlroy wouldn't win his fourth major championship at the
age of 25 and second in a row.Read More ...
Israel, Palestinians launch new 3-day truce
The two sides were holding their fire as a new cease-fire proposed by Egypt took effect.Read More ...
Iraqi PM to file complaint against new president
BAGHDAD
(AP) — Iraq's embattled Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, in a surprise
speech late Sunday, resisted calls for his resignation and accused the
country's new president of violating the constitution, plunging the
government into a political crisis at a time it is battling advances by
Islamic State militants.Read More ...
Israel, Hamas accept Egyptian cease-fire proposal
CAIRO
(AP) — Israel and the Hamas militant group accepted an Egyptian
cease-fire proposal Sunday, clearing the way for the resumption of talks
on a long-term truce to end a month of heavy fighting in the Gaza Strip
that has taken nearly 2,000 lives.Read More ...
10 Things to Know for Monday
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APNewsBreak: LA woman punched by patrolman speaks
LOS
ANGELES (AP) — Marlene Pinnock said she thought she was going to die as
a California Highway Patrol officer straddled her, repeatedly punching
her head on the side of a Los Angeles freeway.Read More ...
Vandalism, looting after vigil for Missouri man
FERGUSON,
Mo. (AP) — People smashed car windows and carried away armloads of
looted goods from stores Sunday night after thousands of people packed a
suburban St. Louis area at a vigil for an unarmed black man who was
shot and killed by a police officer.Read More ...
State Dept.: US 'fully supports' Iraq president
WASHINGTON
(AP) — The United States said Sunday it "fully supports" Iraq's new
president, just hours after embattled Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki
accused him of violating the constitution.Read More ...
Gaza's wounded: Living reminder of ravages of war
GAZA
CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — When an Israeli airstrike hit the Gaza home for
the handicapped where she was staying, Sally Saqr was left shattered.
Her pelvis, both legs and an arm were broken, her skull fractured, much
of her body burned. In the hospital, doctors couldn't put her limbs in
casts because multiple other wounds had to heal first.Read More ...
As probe begins, Stewart steps away from the track
CANANDAIGUA,
N.Y. (AP) — The collision was as common as any in racing. Kevin Ward
Jr.'s car spun twice like a top, wheels hugging the wall, before it
plopped backward on the dimly lit dirt track.Read More ...
Teen Choice Awards to honor young stars
LOS
ANGELES (AP) — Tyler Posey of "Teen Wolf" and Sarah Hyland of "Modern
Family" are hosting Sunday night's 2014 Teen Choice awards, with musical
groups Magic and Rixton performing.Read More ...
McIlroy wins PGA in thrilling show on soggy turf
LOUISVILLE,
Ky. (AP) — Rory McIlroy stood over a 10-inch putt in gathering darkness
to win the PGA Championship as flashes from thousands of camera lit up
Valhalla like a rock concert.Read More ...
Clinton: U.S. 'failure' led to rise of militants
The former first lady appears to be distancing herself from Obama's foreign policy.Read More ...
Ca-ching! Florida workers find 2,000 silver coins during home demolition
Police in Florida have seized 60 pounds of silver coins that had been stashed for decades inside the walls of a recently demolished home.
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Iran official: 39 killed, 9 hurt in plane crash
TEHRAN,
Iran (AP) — An Iranian transportation official says 39 people were
killed and nine wounded when a regional passenger plane crashed Sunday
while taking off from the capital, Tehran.Read More ...
Manager: Tony Stewart to race in N.Y. after accident
A manager for NASCAR driver Tony Stewart's racing team says Stewart will race in an event Sunday in upstate New York.Read More ...
NASCAR's Stewart hits, kills driver on NY track
CANANDAIGUA,
N.Y. (AP) — Three-time NASCAR champion Tony Stewart struck and killed a
sprint car driver who had climbed from his car and was on the darkened
dirt track trying to confront Stewart during a race in upstate New York
on Saturday night.Read More ...
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