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Vikings escape New Orleans with victory
by By BRETT MARTEL
32 minutes ago
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- The New Orleans Saints committed so many blunders, not even Reggie Bush's record-tying two punt returns for touchdowns could make up for them in a 30-27 loss to the Minnesota Vikings on Monday night....
[From AP Top Headlines At 12:25 a.m. EDT]
Red Sox beat Angels 3-2, move on to ALCS
by By JIMMY GOLEN
37 minutes ago
BOSTON (AP) -- The Boston Red Sox brushed aside the 100-win Angels in four games, dismissing their best-in-baseball regular season as last month's news....
[From AP Top Headlines At 12:25 a.m. EDT]
Report: SEC Gave "Preferential Treatment" to Wall Street CEO
1 hour ago
Attempts to question Morgan Stanley's CEO "connected" to firing of SEC lawyer.
[From ABC News: HomePage]
McCain, Obama unleash another round of attacks
1 hour ago
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (Reuters) - Republican John McCain and Democrat Barack Obama warmed up on Monday for a potentially crucial debate by unleashing another volley of personal attacks on each other's character in an increasingly ugly White House race.


[From Reuters: Top News]
Poll: Obama Surges Ahead in Ohio
1 hour ago
Ditching Mich. may signal the beginning of the end for McCain in swing states.
[From ABC News: HomePage]
6 die in family murder-suicide in upscale LA home
by By CHRISTINA HOAG
1 hour ago
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- An unemployed man with an advanced finance degree who was despondent over his own financial problems shot and killed his wife, three children, mother-in-law and then himself in an upscale home in a gated community, police said Monday....
[From AP Top Headlines At 12:25 a.m. EDT]
Dow Bounces Back but Ends Below 10,000
1 hour ago
Investors fled stocks as they worried about the global credit crisis.
[From ABC News: HomePage]
Panic over financial system knocks Asia stocks
2 hours ago
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Panic about how the U.S. and European governments have not yet found a solution to the plague sweeping through the global financial system hit Asian stocks again on Tuesday and lifted gold prices.


[From Reuters: Top News]
Character attacks emerge in McCain-Obama race
by By CHARLES BABINGTON
2 hours ago
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) -- The two men who supposedly exemplified a different kind of politics are engaged in an increasingly bitter campaign as character attacks are emerging to compete with issues like the troubled economy....
[From AP Top Headlines At 12:25 a.m. EDT]
Police Say Louisville Woman Kills Self, Daughters
2 hours ago
Police say Louisville woman kills 2 daughters before committing suicide
[From ABC News: HomePage]
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