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New Mexico wildfire races toward 2 towns in high winds 20 Apr 08, 22:05 ET AP - High winds grounded air tankers and fanned the flames of a wildfire Sunday, sending it racing between two towns where hundreds of residents had ignored suggestions to evacuate. No one was reported injured. more Benedict praises US church as visit ends 20 Apr 08, 21:05 ET AP - Pope Benedict XVI celebrated Mass and American Catholicism in storied Yankee Stadium on Sunday, telling his massive U.S. flock to use its freedoms wisely as he closed out his first papal trip to the United States. more Demonstrators in U.S. call Dalai Lama a liar 20 Apr 08, 19:51 ET Reuters - The Dalai Lama on Sunday urged the world to work for a sustainable planet while pro-China demonstrators accused him of lying about the turmoil in his homeland. more 18-year-old SC student accused of plotting to bomb school 20 Apr 08, 19:29 ET AP - Authorities say an 18-year-old South Carolina student is behind bars after collecting the supplies needed to bomb his school. more Papal trip challenges Catholics on abuse 20 Apr 08, 18:25 ET AP - The clergy sex abuse scandal had exhausted American Catholics. more Weekley clinches repeat victory at Hilton Head 20 Apr 08, 18:24 ET Reuters - Boo Weekley held his nerve over the treacherous closing stretch to complete a successful title defense by three shots at the Heritage Classic in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina on Sunday. more Shootings in NJ kill 1 and wounds 2, including cop 20 Apr 08, 18:17 ET AP - A gunman shot a driver stopped at a traffic light and killed a pedestrian early Sunday, and the same man may be responsible for the shooting of a police sergeant in his patrol car, authorities said. more Pioneering U.S. singer enthralls Syrian students 20 Apr 08, 18:03 ET Reuters - Avant-garde musician and performance artist Meredith Monk enthralled Syrian students on Monday with a lesson on vocal and choreographic techniques in a rare cultural exchange between the two countries. more Courtroom sketch artist Rosalie Ritz dies at 84 20 Apr 08, 17:53 ET AP - Rosalie Ritz, a premier courtroom artist who for four decades chronicled dozens of high-drama trials, including those of Charles Manson, Patty Hearst and O.J. Simpson, has died. She was 84. more Silent, secretive sect unleashes public relations campaign 20 Apr 08, 17:42 ET AP - Before authorities raided their west Texas retreat, members of a secretive polygamous church spent decades holding as tightly to their intense privacy as the Scriptures guiding their way of life. more Family of contractor: Another body found in Iraq 20 Apr 08, 17:18 ET AP - The family of a contractor kidnapped in Iraq said Sunday that U.S. officials have notified them they've found a body that could be his. more Serena beats Zvonareva for Charleston title 20 Apr 08, 16:33 ET Reuters - Serena Williams recovered from a second-set lapse to win her third WTA title of the year by beating Russian Vera Zvonareva 6-4 3-6 6-3 in the Family Circle Cup final on Sunday. more Colt's grip on military rifle criticized 20 Apr 08, 16:22 ET AP - No weapon is more important to tens of thousands of U.S. troops in Iraq and Afghanistan than the carbine rifle. And for well over a decade, the military has relied on one company, Colt Defense of Hartford, Conn., to make the M4s they trust with their lives. more 'Right-wing conspirer' endorses Clinton 20 Apr 08, 15:54 ET AFP - A Pennsylvania newspaper owned by billionaire Richard Mellon Scaife, once accused by Hillary Clinton of funding a "vast right-wing conspiracy" against her husband, Sunday endorsed the Democrat's presidential run. more Serena beats Zvonareva to win first clay title since 2002 20 Apr 08, 15:45 ET AFP - Serena Williams won her first clay court crown since 2002 and stretched her win streak to 15 matches by taking the 1.3 million-dollar WTA Family Circle Cup final here Sunday. more City dogs discovering sheep, cattle, hidden talent 20 Apr 08, 15:40 ET AP - The sun is shining, the fields are clear, and the sheep - a jittery trio of fluff - are just getting comfortable. more A teardrop-shaped island in NY Harbor due for a makeover 20 Apr 08, 13:48 ET AP - It's a priceless piece of real estate largely unknown to New York's 8 million inhabitants. From its shore, visitors can see the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island and the Brooklyn Bridge. more Buzzards or vultures by either name seen as ugly and pesty 20 Apr 08, 13:46 ET AP - Maybe if they were pretty, the ubiquitous buzzards that soar over Texas and elsewhere on their way to dine on some carcass wouldn't be viewed with such repugnance or be considered nuisances. more Clinton, Obama show blue collar in Pennsylvania 20 Apr 08, 13:31 ET AFP - Hillary Clinton downed a whiskey, while Barack Obama went bowling: in their populist panders, the White House rivals reflect the blue-collar tinge of Tuesday's Pennsylvania's primary. more Black colleges seeking more financial support from alumni 20 Apr 08, 13:27 ET AP - Making money, administrators at Virginia State University have learned, takes money. more McCain attacks Obama over 1960s radical 20 Apr 08, 12:33 ET AFP - Republican White House hopeful John McCain lashed out at Barack Obama Sunday over the Democrat's links to a 1960s radical whom McCain called an "unrepentant terrorist." more Kastor wins marathon at U.S. Olympic trials 20 Apr 08, 12:22 ET Reuters - Deena Kastor won the marathon at the U.S. Olympic women's trials on Sunday to take one of the country's three places in the event at the Beijing Olympics. more Lawsuit: Veterans Affairs has failed to prevent suicides 20 Apr 08, 08:19 ET AP - The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs isn't doing enough to prevent suicide and provide adequate medical care for Americans who have served in the armed forces, a class-action lawsuit that goes to trial this week charges. more Court-martial for soldier accused of shooting unarmed Iraqi 20 Apr 08, 03:57 ET AP - A platoon sergeant accused of shooting an unarmed Iraqi and then ordering another U.S. soldier to "finish him" faces a court martial this week for premeditated murder. more 'Sims' creator lets people play god in new computer game 20 Apr 08, 02:58 ET AFP - Computer buff Will Wright created a multi-billion-dollar franchise with "The Sims" video games that let people play at real life affairs such as dating, working and raising children. more Benedict XVI to pray at New York's Ground Zero 20 Apr 08, 02:23 ET AFP - Pope Benedict XVI on Sunday will wrap up his first papal trip to the United States with a huge mass at Yankees stadium and a visit to the site of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. more The Pope Prays at Ground Zero 20 Apr 08, 01:35 ET Time.com - In an unusually small gathering, the Pope offers a blessing and private comfort to victims and survivors of 9/11 more A Catholic's Take on the Pope's Trip 20 Apr 08, 01:20 ET Time.com - Viewpoint: No, we are not the Da Vinci Code heretics the Vatican might suspect. We look instead to the Boccaccio Code more Pope to end U.S. visit with Ground Zero blessing 20 Apr 08, 01:11 ET Reuters - Pope Benedict will visit Ground Zero in New York on Sunday to offer a blessing and meet rescue workers, survivors and those who lost loved ones in the September 11 attacks that killed nearly 3,000 people. more Moms and young children from Texas ranch to be parted 20 Apr 08, 00:41 ET AP - Adult mothers who have been allowed to stay with their young children since they were taken from a polygamous sect will be separated from them after DNA sampling is completed next week, a child welfare official said Saturday. more Protesters take CNN to task over commentator's China remarks 20 Apr 08, 00:06 ET AP - Chinese-Americans rallied outside CNN's Hollywood office on Saturday to demand the firing of commentator Jack Cafferty for calling China's goods "junk" and its leaders a "bunch of goons and thugs." more

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