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All rights reserved. http://news.yahoo.com/i/1761 Most Recommended Top Stories en-us Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:27:56 GMT 5 142 18 http://news.yahoo.com/i/1761 http://l.yimg.com/a/i/us/nws/th/main_142b.gif http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedts/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/us_texas_shooting_obama nm/20091107/us_texas_shooting_obama Reuters topstories Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:09:39 GMT Reuters - President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, will attend a memorial service in Fort Hood, Texas, on Tuesday for victims of a mass shooting. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedts/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/us_texas_shooting nm/20091107/us_texas_shooting Reuters topstories Sat, 07 Nov 2009 02:55:42 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedts/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/us_texas_shooting"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091106/capt.45b58d96fdc44aadbf02a10cc28e1573.aptopix_fort_hood_shootings_txjp101.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=b748S2t5BmGk07NTTVbhgA--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="Sgt. Anthony Sills, right, comforts his wife as they wait outside the Fort Hood Army Base near Killeen, Texas on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009. The Sills' 3-year old son is still in daycare on the base, which is in lock-down following a mass shooting earlier in the day. (AP Photo/Jack Plunkett)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Investigators searched on Friday for the motive behind a mass shooting at a sprawling U.S. Army base in Texas, in which an Army psychiatrist trained to treat war wounded is suspected of killing 13 people.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedts/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/us_texas_shooting"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091106/capt.45b58d96fdc44aadbf02a10cc28e1573.aptopix_fort_hood_shootings_txjp101.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=b748S2t5BmGk07NTTVbhgA--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="photo" title="Sgt. Anthony Sills, right, comforts his wife as they wait outside the Fort Hood Army Base near Killeen, Texas on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009. The Sills' 3-year old son is still in daycare on the base, which is in lock-down following a mass shooting earlier in the day. (AP Photo/Jack Plunkett)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedts/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/us_iran_arrest_police nm/20091107/us_iran_arrest_police Reuters topstories Sat, 07 Nov 2009 16:00:30 GMT Reuters - Iranian police detained more than 100 people for "disturbing public order" during a rally this week to mark the anniversary of the seizure of the U.S. embassy, the official IRNA news agency reported on Saturday. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedts/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/us_storm_ida nm/20091108/us_storm_ida Reuters topstories Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:27:56 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedts/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/us_storm_ida"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091107/capt.2f86f196e1bf46c7817dc7d9ed1e82d5.noaa_clouds_ny2.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=56haKKj3GKH5ucDqyGbYww--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="This NOAA satellite image taken Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009 at 12:45 p.m. EST shows a mass of clouds east of the Yucatan Peninsula associated with Tropical Storm Ida as it moves generally northward towards the Gulf of Mexico. This storm may become a threat to the Gulf Coast early next week. Clear skies are noted through the East as no precipitation is observed. (AP PHOTO/WEATHER UNDERGROUND)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Tropical Storm Ida regained strength off Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula on Saturday and spun north toward the Gulf of Mexico, where it could again become a hurricane.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedts/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/us_storm_ida"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091107/capt.2f86f196e1bf46c7817dc7d9ed1e82d5.noaa_clouds_ny2.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=56haKKj3GKH5ucDqyGbYww--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="photo" title="This NOAA satellite image taken Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009 at 12:45 p.m. EST shows a mass of clouds east of the Yucatan Peninsula associated with Tropical Storm Ida as it moves generally northward towards the Gulf of Mexico. This storm may become a threat to the Gulf Coast early next week. Clear skies are noted through the East as no precipitation is observed. (AP PHOTO/WEATHER UNDERGROUND)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedts/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/financeeconomyg20britain afp/20091107/financeeconomyg20britain AFP world Sat, 07 Nov 2009 20:51:59 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedts/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/financeeconomyg20britain"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20091107/capt.photo_1257611124546-2-0.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=KmJNAlURuwgBr1z2DMv8ow--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="Chancellor Alistair Darling attends a G20 Finance Ministers group photograph outside the Fairmont Hotel, in St Andrews. G20 countries committed to work for an "ambitious outcome" at next month's vital UN climate change conference after meeting Saturday, but fell short of agreeing a figure on climate funding.(AFP/Derek Blair)" border="0" /></a>AFP - G20 nations fell short of reaching agreement on climate finance a month before key UN talks, while pledging Saturday to maintain stimulus measures for a still "uneven" global economy.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedts/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/financeeconomyg20britain"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20091107/capt.photo_1257611124546-2-0.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=KmJNAlURuwgBr1z2DMv8ow--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="photo" title="Chancellor Alistair Darling attends a G20 Finance Ministers group photograph outside the Fairmont Hotel, in St Andrews. G20 countries committed to work for an "ambitious outcome" at next month's vital UN climate change conference after meeting Saturday, but fell short of agreeing a figure on climate funding.(AFP/Derek Blair)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AFP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedts/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/us_usa_healthcare nm/20091108/us_usa_healthcare Reuters politics Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:08:17 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedts/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/us_usa_healthcare"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/rids/20091107/i/r3635266423.jpg?x=130&y=85&q=85&sig=Ap3eppMzMR9NgANfKzGBIw--" align="left" height="85" width="130" alt="A protester holds a sign outside a building where a dialogue on the proposed healthcare reform for ticketed guests is being held in Dallas, Texas August 17, 2009. REUTERS/Jessica Rinaldi" border="0" /></a>Reuters - The U.S. House of Representatives headed to a final vote on a sweeping healthcare overhaul on Saturday, with Democratic leaders confident they can secure the 218 votes needed for a narrow victory.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedts/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/us_usa_healthcare"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/rids/20091107/i/r3635266423.jpg?x=130&y=85&q=85&sig=Ap3eppMzMR9NgANfKzGBIw--" align="left" height="85" width="130" alt="photo" title="A protester holds a sign outside a building where a dialogue on the proposed healthcare reform for ticketed guests is being held in Dallas, Texas August 17, 2009. REUTERS/Jessica Rinaldi" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedts/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/us_g20 nm/20091107/us_g20 Reuters topstories Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:48:16 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedts/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/us_g20"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/rids/20091107/i/r220737385.jpg?x=130&y=87&q=85&sig=E0qnXwhkuXld7Kx5vE7Hrw--" align="left" height="87" width="130" alt="Chancellor of the Exchequer Alistair Darling speaks at a Thomson Reuters newsmaker event in London October 21, 2009. REUTERS/Andrew Winning" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Britain pressed the G20 on Saturday to come up with a plan to make banks pay for any future bailouts but one idea of imposing a global financial transactions tax was immediately shot down by the United States.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedts/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/us_g20"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/rids/20091107/i/r220737385.jpg?x=130&y=87&q=85&sig=E0qnXwhkuXld7Kx5vE7Hrw--" align="left" height="87" width="130" alt="photo" title="Chancellor of the Exchequer Alistair Darling speaks at a Thomson Reuters newsmaker event in London October 21, 2009. REUTERS/Andrew Winning" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedts/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/us_honduras_election nm/20091107/us_honduras_election Reuters topstories Sat, 07 Nov 2009 16:47:20 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedts/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/us_honduras_election"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/rids/20091107/i/r3428405488.jpg?x=102&y=130&q=85&sig=BAHlVlZmDMfdYmlpM2NaIA--" align="left" height="130" width="102" alt="Porfirio Lobo, presidential candidate of the National Party, arrives to attend the opening of the commission of the Organization of American States (OAS) to oversee the fulfilment of the accords between Honduran de facto government and a representative of the mission of the ousted president Manuel Zelaya, at a hotel in Tegucigalpa November 3, 2009. REUTERS/Henry Romero" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Honduras' ousted president and de facto leader gave signs they would try again on Saturday to form a unity government to guide the country out of a four-month crisis after the process collapsed a day earlier.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedts/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/us_honduras_election"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/rids/20091107/i/r3428405488.jpg?x=102&y=130&q=85&sig=BAHlVlZmDMfdYmlpM2NaIA--" align="left" height="130" width="102" alt="photo" title="Porfirio Lobo, presidential candidate of the National Party, arrives to attend the opening of the commission of the Organization of American States (OAS) to oversee the fulfilment of the accords between Honduran de facto government and a representative of the mission of the ousted president Manuel Zelaya, at a hotel in Tegucigalpa November 3, 2009. REUTERS/Henry Romero" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedts/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/popereligionvaticansport afp/20091107/popereligionvaticansport AFP topstories Sat, 07 Nov 2009 20:36:59 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedts/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/popereligionvaticansport"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20091107/capt.photo_1257625859213-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=88&q=85&sig=weJqFWqpSgR0AXz5CAh0Fw--" align="left" height="88" width="130" alt="Pope Benedict XVI (L) shakes hands with Swiss Massimo Busacca, the referee of the Champions League final match, at the end of his general audience at the Vatican's Saint Peter's Square in May 2009. The pope said the Catholic Church believed sport could be a force for good, particularly among young people, but warned against harmful aspects such as doping.(AFP/Osservatore Romano/File/Francesco Sforza)" border="0" /></a>AFP - Pope Benedict XVI spoke out against drug-taking in sport on Saturday.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedts/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/popereligionvaticansport"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20091107/capt.photo_1257625859213-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=88&q=85&sig=weJqFWqpSgR0AXz5CAh0Fw--" align="left" height="88" width="130" alt="photo" title="Pope Benedict XVI (L) shakes hands with Swiss Massimo Busacca, the referee of the Champions League final match, at the end of his general audience at the Vatican's Saint Peter's Square in May 2009. The pope said the Catholic Church believed sport could be a force for good, particularly among young people, but warned against harmful aspects such as doping.(AFP/Osservatore Romano/File/Francesco Sforza)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AFP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedts/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/us_russia_crash nm/20091107/us_russia_crash Reuters world Sat, 07 Nov 2009 10:42:22 GMT Reuters - A Russian military plane with 11 people on board crashed in the Pacific Ocean during a training flight late on Friday, the Defense Ministry said. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedts/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/us_afghanistan_search nm/20091107/us_afghanistan_search Reuters topstories Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:06:37 GMT Reuters - NATO forces mistakenly killed seven Afghan soldiers and police in an air strike during a battle while searching for two missing American soldiers in Afghanistan, the Afghan Defense Ministry said on Saturday.