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Syrian Official Declares 'Victory,' Thanks Russia

Syrian Official Declares 'Victory,' Thanks Russia

On Sunday, Syrian National Reconciliation Minister Ali Haider declared “victory,” expressing the regime’s thanks to the Russian government, according to Russia’s RIA Novosti. “We welcome these agreements,” Haider said. “On the one hand they will help Syrians come out of

Obama: 'I Think The President Can Stop' Inequality

Obama: 'I Think The President Can Stop' Inequality

President Obama attempted to swivel back to the economy once again during an interview with ABC’s This Week. Asked by George Stephanopoulos whether the president could stop inequality, Obama responded, “I think the president can stop it. The problem is

Obama: Budget Tightening Could Widen Income Gap

Obama: Budget Tightening Could Widen Income Gap

By JIM KUHNHENNAssociated PressWASHINGTONOn the fifth anniversary of the Lehman Brothers collapse, President Barack Obama says the Republican focus on budget tightening could widen income disparities in the nation even as the economy climbs out of a debilitating recession. Trying

Despite Pressure, Ban on Gay Blood Donors Endures

Despite Pressure, Ban on Gay Blood Donors Endures

By DAVID CRARYAP National WriterNEW YORKThe U.S. gay-rights movement has achieved many victories in recent years–on marriage, military service and other fronts. Yet one vestige of an earlier, more wary era remains firmly in place: the 30-year-old nationwide ban on

Alabama No. 1, LSU Moves Up to No. 6 in AP Poll

Alabama No. 1, LSU Moves Up to No. 6 in AP Poll

(AP) Nebraska out of AP poll; Tide No. 1By RALPH D. RUSSOAP College Football WriterNebraska has dropped out of The Associated Press college football poll after its latest humbling loss, and the top of the rankings was unchanged after No.

Strike Trouble for Greece Ahead of Creditor Audit

Strike Trouble for Greece Ahead of Creditor Audit

Debt-wracked Greece is bracing for a fresh series of strikes this week against a redeployment scheme affecting thousands of civil servants, as its creditors arrive to examine reforms carried out by Athens in exchange for new loans. Greece has agreed

US-Russia Plan on Syria Arms Wins China Support

US-Russia Plan on Syria Arms Wins China Support

(AFP)- A US-Russian plan to eliminate Syria’s chemical weapons gained China’s support Sunday, easing its route towards the UN Security Council and hiking pressure on Damascus to act within days. President Barack Obama warned the United States, which has threatened

Biden to Face Anti-War Democrats at Iowa Picnic

Biden to Face Anti-War Democrats at Iowa Picnic

(AP) Biden to face anti-war Democrats at Iowa picnicBy THOMAS BEAUMONTAssociated PressDES MOINES, IowaVice President Joe Biden is heading into the belly of Democrats’ anti-war opposition, venturing into a politically influential heartland state for the first time since President Barack

Nearly 100 Philippine Rebels Killed or Captured

Nearly 100 Philippine Rebels Killed or Captured

(AP) Nearly 100 Philippine rebels killed or capturedBy BULLIT MARQUEZAssociated PressZAMBOANGA, PhilippinesNearly 100 Muslim guerrillas who have held scores of people hostage for a week in a southern Philippine city have been killed or captured in an offensive to retake

Rangers 5 1/2 games back after 1-0 loss to A's

Rangers 5 1/2 games back after 1-0 loss to A's

(AP) Rangers 5 1/2 games back after 1-0 loss to A’sBy STEPHEN HAWKINSAP Sports WriterARLINGTON, TexasThe Texas Rangers keep wasting outstanding pitching performances by Yu Darvish. And they are running out of chances to catch Oakland in the AL West.

Votto and Choo Homer, Reds beat Brewers 7-3

Votto and Choo Homer, Reds beat Brewers 7-3

(AP) Votto and Choo homer, Reds beat Brewers 7-3By GENARO C. ARMASAP Sports WriterMILWAUKEEJoey Votto and Shin-Soo Choo each hit two-run homers, and the Cincinnati Reds kept pace in the NL Central race with a 7-3 win Saturday over the

Rutgers Retires Eric LeGrand's No. 52 Jersey

Rutgers Retires Eric LeGrand's No. 52 Jersey

(AP) Rutgers retires Eric LeGrand’s No. 52 jerseyBy TOM CANAVANAP Sports WriterPISCATAWAY, N.J.Moments after becoming the first player in the 144-year history of Rutgers football to have his jersey retired, Eric LeGrand told a loving crowd that his beliefs haven’t

Price, Stankey Lead Huskies Past Illini, 34-24

Price, Stankey Lead Huskies Past Illini, 34-24

(AP) Price, Stankey lead Huskies past Illini, 34-24By ANDREW SELIGMANAP Sports WriterCHICAGOKeith Price threw for 342 yards and two touchdowns, Bishop Sankey ran for a career-high 208 yards and No. 19 Washington beat Illinois 34-24 at Soldier Field on Saturday.

No. 7 Louisville Tops Kentucky 27-13

No. 7 Louisville Tops Kentucky 27-13

(AP) No. 7 Louisville topples Kentucky 27-13By GARY B. GRAVESAP Sports WriterLEXINGTON, Ky.A touchdown pass helped Teddy Bridgewater overcome one of his slowest starts in recent memory. Everything else soon fell into place for No. 7 Louisville, with a big

No. 2 Ducks Dominate Tennessee 59-14

No. 2 Ducks Dominate Tennessee 59-14

(AP) No. 2 Ducks dominate Tennessee 59-14By ANNE M. PETERSONAP Sports WriterEUGENE, Ore.Marcus Mariota threw for a career-high 456 yards and four touchdowns and No. 2 Oregon handed Tennessee its first loss of the season, 59-14 on Saturday. Freshman Johnny

No. 10 FSU Drubs Nevada 62-7

No. 10 FSU Drubs Nevada 62-7

(AP) No. 10 FSU puts on show, drubs Nevada 62-7By MARK LONGAP Sports WriterTALLAHASSEE, Fla.Jameis Winston accounted for three touchdowns, Florida State’s four tailbacks all scored and the No. 10 Seminoles routed Nevada 62-7 Saturday. Florida State (2-0) looked just

NASCAR Seeks to Restore Credibility

NASCAR Seeks to Restore Credibility

(AP) NASCAR seeks to restore credibility after scandalBy JENNA FRYERAP Auto Racing WriterJOLIET, Ill.Facing the biggest credibility crisis in its long history, NASCAR issued a stern warning to its drivers and teams Saturday and said it won’t tolerate any more

World's Oldest Man Dies in NY at Age 112

World's Oldest Man Dies in NY at Age 112

GRAND ISLAND, N.Y. (AP) — The world’s oldest man, a 112-year-old self-taught musician, coal miner and gin rummy aficionado from western New York, has died. Salustiano Sanchez-Blazquez died Friday at a nursing home in Grand Island, according to Robert Young,

Paula Deen Gets Standing Ovation at Cooking Show

Paula Deen Gets Standing Ovation at Cooking Show

(AP) Tearful Deen makes 1st public appearance in monthsHOUSTONCelebrity cook Paula Deen fought back tears as she was greeted by a supportive crowd during an appearance at a Houston cooking show. Saturday’s event was Deen’s first public appearance since June

No. 16 Bruins Wake Up to Beat No. 23 Huskers 41-21

No. 16 Bruins Wake Up to Beat No. 23 Huskers 41-21

(AP) No. 16 Bruins rally to beat No. 23 Huskers 41-21By ERIC OLSONAP Sports WriterLINCOLN, Neb.UCLA’s emotional week ended with the Bruins making a comeback the likes of which has rarely, if ever, has been seen at Memorial Stadium. Brett