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  1. Indian army to help prevent rhino poaching AP - Sat Jul 26, 10:25 AM ET Avg. Rating: 4.8

    GAUHATI, India - Authorities in northeastern India have asked the army to help protect endangered one-horned rhinoceroses from poachers and have made the soldiers honorary wildlife wardens, officials said Saturday.

  2. Moon Museum: New Race to Save Space Relics SPACE.com - Fri Jul 25, 3:16 PM ET Avg. Rating: 4.8

    MOUNTAIN VIEW, California — The moon is sprinkled with historical hardware hurled from Earth that signifies the pioneering steps taken over decades in robotic and human exploration of Earth's celestial next-door neighbor.

  3. Senate Republicans block heating aid bill AP - Sat Jul 26, 12:14 PM ET Avg. Rating: 4.7

    WASHINGTON - Republicans on Saturday blocked the Senate from considering a bill next week that would nearly double federal aid to help the poor pay heating and air-conditioning bills.

  4. GE says funding arm receives Wells notice from SEC Reuters - Fri Jul 25, 4:52 PM ET Avg. Rating: 4.7

    BOSTON (Reuters) - A funding arm of General Electric Co this month received notification that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is considering a civil action against it, the second-largest U.S. company by market capitalization said in an SEC filing on Friday.

  5. Dodgers acquire Casey Blake from Indians AP - 1 hour, 13 minutes ago Avg. Rating: 4.6

    CLEVELAND - The Cleveland Indians traded versatile third baseman Casey Blake and cash to the Los Angeles Dodgers for two minor leaguers on Saturday.

  6. This May 10, 2008 file photo shows actress Halle Berry as she poses at the 15th Annual Entertainment Industry Foundation Revlon Run/Walk For Women in Los Angeles. Halle Berry says a paparazzi photographer went too far to get a shot of the actress holding her infant daughter, trespassing onto her private property and snapping them hanging out in the backyard. (AP Photo/Dan Steinberg, file)
    Halle Berry pushes back against paparazzi AP - Sat Jul 26, 3:50 AM ET Avg. Rating: 4.4

    LOS ANGELES (AP) — Halle Berry said a paparazzi went too far to get a shot of her infant daughter, alleging that the shooter trespassed on her private property and snapped them hanging out in the backyard.

  7. People look at the site of an explosion in Ahmadabad, India, Saturday, July 26, 2008. A series of small explosions hit the western Indian city of Ahmadabad on Saturday, a day after seven similar blasts struck another city in the south. There were no immediate reports of deaths in Saturday's explosions.(AP Photo/Ajit Solanki)
    Sixteen bombs hit India's Ahmedabad, 29 killed Reuters - 1 hour, 19 minutes ago Avg. Rating: 4.4

    AHMEDABAD, India (Reuters) - At least 16 small bombs exploded in the Indian city of Ahmedabad on Saturday, killing at least 29 people and wounding 88, a day after another set of blasts in the country's IT hub, officials said.

  8. In this photo provided by the Milwaukee County Sheriff's department, Keith Walendowski is shown. Walendowski is accused of shooting his lawn mower because it wouldn't start. According to the criminal complaint, Walendowski said he was angry because his Lawn Boy wouldn't start Wednesday morning, July 23, 2008. He told police quote, 'I can do that, it's my lawn mower and my yard so I can shoot it if I want.' (AP Photo/Milwaukee County Sheriff's department via the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel)
    Angry man shoots lawn mower for not starting AP - Fri Jul 25, 11:41 PM ET Avg. Rating: 4.4

    MILWAUKEE - A Milwaukee man was accused of shooting his lawn mower because it wouldn't start. Keith Walendowski, 56, was charged with felony possession of a short-barreled shotgun or rifle and misdemeanor disorderly conduct while armed.

  9. A cycle lies at the site of a blast at Naroda Bazar in Ahmedabad. At least 29 people were killed and over 100 wounded Saturday in a string of more than a dozen coordinated bomb attacks in the tinderbox western Indian city of Ahmedabad, officials said.(AFP/Sam Panthaky)
    29 dead, 100 wounded in India serial blasts AFP - 4 minutes ago Avg. Rating: 4.4

    AHMEDABAD, India (AFP) - At least 29 people were killed and over 100 wounded Saturday in a string of more than a dozen coordinated bomb attacks in the tinderbox western Indian city of Ahmedabad, officials said.

  10. Detective details confrontation with Detroit mayor AP - Sat Jul 26, 4:55 AM ET Avg. Rating: 4.4

    DETROIT - A detective working a criminal case against Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick said coincidence led him to a house to try to deliver a subpoena.

  11. OBAMA HAS LANDED SAFELY Richard Reeves - Fri Jul 25, 7:58 PM ET Avg. Rating: 4.4

    PARIS -- This was one of four Obama headlines last Friday in Le Figaro, the conservative newspaper whose favorite conservative is President Nicolas Sarkozy:

  12. A sheen of fuel oil sits on the Mississippi River in New Orleans, Louisiana, following a large spill on July 23, 2008. The Mississippi River reopened to limited traffic on Friday, two days after a barge collided with a tanker spilling hundreds of gallons of fuel oil, the US Coast Guard said.(AFP/Getty Images/Mario Tama)
    Massive oil spill clogs Mississippi River AFP - Fri Jul 25, 11:19 PM ET Avg. Rating: 4.4

    WASHINGTON (AFP) - The Mississippi River reopened to limited traffic on Friday, two days after a barge collided with a tanker spilling hundreds of thousands of gallons of fuel oil, the US Coast Guard said.

  13. Tenille Kuhlman, 30, and Thomas Kuhlman, 39 are wed by Tom Hutchens (30) , a 30-year-old IT professional and erstwhile Mandalorian preacher during a 'Mandalorian' ceremony outside of Comic Con in San Diego July 25, 2008. (Mike Blake/Reuters)
    The bride wore dart launchers at Comic-Con wedding Reuters - Fri Jul 25, 10:20 PM ET Avg. Rating: 4.4

    SAN DIEGO (Reuters) - The bride and groom grasped one another's dart launcher-clad wrists and stared into each other's starry eyes.

  14. FDIC takes over 2 banks operating in the West AP - 30 minutes ago Avg. Rating: 4.3

    CARSON CITY, Nev. - Two banks operating in Nevada, Arizona and California — 1st National Bank of Nevada and First Heritage Bank N.A. — were closed Friday by federal regulators.

  15. Fla. woman attacked by fox, then shot in the leg AP - Fri Jul 25, 6:17 PM ET Avg. Rating: 4.3

    MORRISTON, Fla. - Authorities say a Levy County man accidentally shot his wife while trying to hit a fox that had attacked her. The couple told deputies they had spotted an animal in their yard Friday morning and went outside to see what it was.

  16. AP IMPACT: Relatives of televangelist prosper AP - Sat Jul 26, 12:28 PM ET Avg. Rating: 4.3

    NEWARK, Texas - Here in the gentle hills of north Texas, televangelist Kenneth Copeland has built a religious empire teaching that God wants his followers to prosper.

  17. Mourners are seen at a memorial service held on the Denton football field Thursday, July 24, 2008 in Denton, Mont. Four teenagers killed in a single car crash over the weekend were remembered at memorial services here Thursday as adventure seekers who were full of life. (AP Photo/Great Falls Tribune, Larry Beckner)
    Montana town loses 4 teens, their athletic hopes AP - Sat Jul 26, 10:47 AM ET Avg. Rating: 4.3

    DENTON, Mont. - Here in rural Montana, the long roads stretch to the horizon over rolling hills covered with wheat. Drivers casually lift a hand off the wheel to greet oncoming drivers, whether they recognize the car or not.

  18. Competitors take part in the the final round of competition in the Duplicate category, at the World Scrabble Championships in Dakar, Senegal Friday, July 25, 2008. France lost for a third year in a row this week to an African player in the one-on-one duel at the Francophone World Scrabble Championship.(AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
    For some Africans, Scrabble more than just a game AP - Sat Jul 26, 3:31 AM ET Avg. Rating: 4.3

    DAKAR, Senegal - To compete in the Francophone World Scrabble Championship, 32-year-old Elisee Poka spent five days in a bus traversing Africa's potholed roads. His competitors from France arrived by plane.

  19. Just 34 hours left for TV's "Lost" AP - Fri Jul 25, 8:29 PM ET Avg. Rating: 4.3

    SAN DIEGO - "Lost" fans can start expecting some answers.

  20. Housing developments lie unfinished on the outskirts of Sacramento July 22, 2008. (Max Whittaker/Reuters)
    U.S. house prices overvalued by up to 20 percent: IMF paper Reuters - Fri Jul 25, 5:52 PM ET Avg. Rating: 4.3

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The downward spiral of U.S. housing prices still has a way to go and homes were overvalued by between 8 percent to 20 percent in the first quarter of this year, according to research by an International Monetary Fund economist published on Friday.