Copyright (c) 2009 Yahoo! Inc. All rights reserved. http://news.yahoo.com/i/964 Most Popular en-us Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:38:03 GMT 5 142 18 http://news.yahoo.com/i/964 http://l.yimg.com/a/i/us/nws/th/main_142b.gif http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090703/ap_on_re_us/us_palin_resigning ap/20090703/us_palin_resigning AP us Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:38:03 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090703/ap_on_re_us/us_palin_resigning"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20090703/capt.e1aad04016114f0882611326985befe0.palin_resigning_akwtf101.jpg?x=130&y=126&q=85&sig=ay__IUYkBPfmH1Qy7MqOHg--" align="left" height="126" width="130" alt="Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin announces that she is stepping down from her position as Governor in Wasilla, Alaska on Friday July 3, 2009. The former Republican vice presidential candidate made the surprise announcement, saying she would step down July 26 but didn't announce her plans. (AP Photo/The Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman, Robert DeBerry)" border="0" /></a>AP - Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin surprised supporters Friday and announced she is resigning from office at the end of the month without explaining why she plans to step down — throwing into question whether she would seek a run for the White House in 2012.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090703/ap_on_re_us/us_palin_resigning"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20090703/capt.e1aad04016114f0882611326985befe0.palin_resigning_akwtf101.jpg?x=130&y=126&q=85&sig=ay__IUYkBPfmH1Qy7MqOHg--" align="left" height="126" width="130" alt="photo" title="Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin announces that she is stepping down from her position as Governor in Wasilla, Alaska on Friday July 3, 2009. The former Republican vice presidential candidate made the surprise announcement, saying she would step down July 26 but didn't announce her plans. (AP Photo/The Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman, Robert DeBerry)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090703/ap_on_re_us/us_sc_killing_spree ap/20090703/us_sc_killing_spree AP us Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:43:05 GMT AP - Terrified residents canceled Fourth of July plans and holed up in their homes Friday as investigators hunted a serial killer believed to have shot four people to death. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090703/ap_on_re_us/us_michael_jackson ap/20090703/us_michael_jackson AP us Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:35:52 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090703/ap_on_re_us/us_michael_jackson"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20090703/capt.cd97340d83b940c694bc17249a91fd2a.michael_jackson_reax_camw104.jpg?x=130&y=77&q=85&sig=lyrTXBcDia5_gZnHYtDsPg--" align="left" height="77" width="130" alt="Jermaine Jackson, right, and Jackie Jackson drive out of the Jackson family home in the Encino section of Los Angeles, Friday, July 3, 2009. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)" border="0" /></a>AP - The powerful sedative Diprivan was found in Michael Jackson's home, a law enforcement official said Friday as the city planned for a massive crowd at the singer's memorial service.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090703/ap_on_re_us/us_michael_jackson"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20090703/capt.cd97340d83b940c694bc17249a91fd2a.michael_jackson_reax_camw104.jpg?x=130&y=77&q=85&sig=lyrTXBcDia5_gZnHYtDsPg--" align="left" height="77" width="130" alt="photo" title="Jermaine Jackson, right, and Jackie Jackson drive out of the Jackson family home in the Encino section of Los Angeles, Friday, July 3, 2009. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090702/hl_afp/healthfooddietaustraliavietnam afp/20090702/healthfooddietaustraliavietnam AFP health Thu, 02 Jul 2009 10:31:55 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090702/hl_afp/healthfooddietaustraliavietnam"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20090702/capt.photo_1246530698434-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=88&q=85&sig=URsI3y6pVobkjZizuzo70w--" align="left" height="88" width="130" alt="A vegetarian salad. Australian researchers have said that people who live on vegetarian diets have slightly weaker bones than their meat-eating counterparts.(AFP/File/Jay Directo)" border="0" /></a>AFP - People who live on vegetarian diets have slightly weaker bones than their meat-eating counterparts, Australian researchers said Thursday.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090702/hl_afp/healthfooddietaustraliavietnam"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20090702/capt.photo_1246530698434-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=88&q=85&sig=URsI3y6pVobkjZizuzo70w--" align="left" height="88" width="130" alt="photo" title="A vegetarian salad. Australian researchers have said that people who live on vegetarian diets have slightly weaker bones than their meat-eating counterparts.(AFP/File/Jay Directo)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AFP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ynews/20090702/pl_ynews/ynews_pl425 ynews/20090702/ynews_pl425 The Yahoo! Newsroom politics Thu, 02 Jul 2009 19:50:20 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ynews/20090702/pl_ynews/ynews_pl425"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20090624/capt.ac9fc29650a14e63937ef792086fa3a1.obama_whre102.jpg?x=130&y=91&q=85&sig=b5Mo2pi3gKVSL1t9AU4yBA--" align="left" height="91" width="130" alt="White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs speaks to reporters, Wednesday, June 24, 2009, during his daily press briefing in the White House Pressroom at the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds)" border="0" /></a>The Yahoo! Newsroom - In the spirit of transparency, the Obama Administration posted on its White House blog a detailed list of who makes what at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ynews/20090702/pl_ynews/ynews_pl425"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20090624/capt.ac9fc29650a14e63937ef792086fa3a1.obama_whre102.jpg?x=130&y=91&q=85&sig=b5Mo2pi3gKVSL1t9AU4yBA--" align="left" height="91" width="130" alt="photo" title="White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs speaks to reporters, Wednesday, June 24, 2009, during his daily press briefing in the White House Pressroom at the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (The Yahoo! Newsroom) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090703/ap_on_re_us/us_california_budget_ious ap/20090703/us_california_budget_ious AP us Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:57:34 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090703/ap_on_re_us/us_california_budget_ious"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20090703/capt.e48fc08ed9c7426087675fc681681687.california_budget_ious_carp109.jpg?x=103&y=130&q=85&sig=2pOqJ1YT4k9_QYG32s.G8w--" align="left" height="130" width="103" alt="Business consultant Katrina Kennedy is seen working at her home in Sacramento, Calif., Thursday, July 2, 2009. Kennedy, who does contract work for the state of California, is among hundreds of state contractors who could be receiving IOUs instead of money until the state has enough cash to cover all payments. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)" border="0" /></a>AP - Business consultant Katrina Kennedy has taken her young son out of preschool and put a family vacation on hold. Dairyman Mike O'Kelly is wondering whether he is going to have to let employees go.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090703/ap_on_re_us/us_california_budget_ious"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20090703/capt.e48fc08ed9c7426087675fc681681687.california_budget_ious_carp109.jpg?x=103&y=130&q=85&sig=2pOqJ1YT4k9_QYG32s.G8w--" align="left" height="130" width="103" alt="photo" title="Business consultant Katrina Kennedy is seen working at her home in Sacramento, Calif., Thursday, July 2, 2009. Kennedy, who does contract work for the state of California, is among hundreds of state contractors who could be receiving IOUs instead of money until the state has enough cash to cover all payments. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090703/ap_on_bi_ge/us_farm_scene_late_blight ap/20090703/us_farm_scene_late_blight AP business Fri, 03 Jul 2009 08:03:31 GMT AP - Tomato plants have been removed from stores in half a dozen states as a destructive and infectious plant disease makes its earliest and most widespread appearance ever in the eastern United States. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090703/ap_on_re_mi_ea/ml_iran_election ap/20090703/ml_iran_election AP world Fri, 03 Jul 2009 19:39:44 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090703/ap_on_re_mi_ea/ml_iran_election"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20090703/capt.275312cb9ffc40098d9f7cd81f26a40d.mideast_iran_us_vah109.jpg?x=86&y=130&q=85&sig=.admMAV4y6s56E4VbA70Qg--" align="left" height="130" width="86" alt="An Iranian worshipper chants anti-US and anti-Israel slogans during a Friday prayer's ceremony, at the Tehran University campus, in Tehran, Iran, Friday, July 3, 2009. A top Iranian cleric said Friday that some of the detained Iranian staffers of the British Embassy in Tehran will be put on trial, and he accused Britain of a role in instigating widespread protests that erupted over the country's disputed presidential election. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)" border="0" /></a>AP - EDITOR'S NOTE: Iranian authorities have barred journalists for international news organizations from reporting on the streets and ordered them to stay in their offices. This report is based on the accounts of witnesses reached in Iran and official statements carried on Iranian media.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090703/ap_on_re_mi_ea/ml_iran_election"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20090703/capt.275312cb9ffc40098d9f7cd81f26a40d.mideast_iran_us_vah109.jpg?x=86&y=130&q=85&sig=.admMAV4y6s56E4VbA70Qg--" align="left" height="130" width="86" alt="photo" title="An Iranian worshipper chants anti-US and anti-Israel slogans during a Friday prayer's ceremony, at the Tehran University campus, in Tehran, Iran, Friday, July 3, 2009. A top Iranian cleric said Friday that some of the detained Iranian staffers of the British Embassy in Tehran will be put on trial, and he accused Britain of a role in instigating widespread protests that erupted over the country's disputed presidential election. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090703/ap_on_go_co/us_health_care_overhaul ap/20090703/us_health_care_overhaul AP politics Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:25:42 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090703/ap_on_go_co/us_health_care_overhaul"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20090701/capt.756b2ba0bcd94e20ad7cda6caf260014.aptopix_obama_dcpm107.jpg?x=86&y=130&q=85&sig=dE2jEB_PCjBILIcZWWuBrw--" align="left" height="130" width="86" alt="President Barack Obama gestures as he answers questions during a discussion on health care, Wednesday, July 1, 2009, at Northern Virginia Community College in Annandale , Va. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)" border="0" /></a>AP - First you paid to insure your car. Soon you may have to add health insurance premiums to that stack of monthly bills as well.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090703/ap_on_go_co/us_health_care_overhaul"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20090701/capt.756b2ba0bcd94e20ad7cda6caf260014.aptopix_obama_dcpm107.jpg?x=86&y=130&q=85&sig=dE2jEB_PCjBILIcZWWuBrw--" align="left" height="130" width="86" alt="photo" title="President Barack Obama gestures as he answers questions during a discussion on health care, Wednesday, July 1, 2009, at Northern Virginia Community College in Annandale , Va. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090702/ts_alt_afp/entertainmentusmusicjacksonvideo afp/20090702/entertainmentusmusicjacksonvideo AFP us Thu, 02 Jul 2009 22:23:28 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090702/ts_alt_afp/entertainmentusmusicjacksonvideo"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20090630/capt.3d95ac4ea214414ab8c62cd31147ab6a.michael_jackson_rehearsal_nyet832.jpg?x=87&y=130&q=85&sig=fbhWUsev7wr_7rcvFfb3mA--" align="left" height="130" width="87" alt="In this handout photo provided by AEG, pop star Michael Jackson rehearses at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on Tuesday, June 23, 2009. (AP Photo/Kevin Mazur, AEG/Getty Images)" border="0" /></a>AFP - A video released Thursday showed Michael Jackson vigorously practicing a song-and-dance routine days before his death, supporting accounts he had been in good health.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090702/ts_alt_afp/entertainmentusmusicjacksonvideo"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20090630/capt.3d95ac4ea214414ab8c62cd31147ab6a.michael_jackson_rehearsal_nyet832.jpg?x=87&y=130&q=85&sig=fbhWUsev7wr_7rcvFfb3mA--" align="left" height="130" width="87" alt="photo" title="In this handout photo provided by AEG, pop star Michael Jackson rehearses at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on Tuesday, June 23, 2009. (AP Photo/Kevin Mazur, AEG/Getty Images)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AFP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/eonline/20090703/en_top_eo/132462 eonline/20090703/132462 E! Online entertainment Fri, 03 Jul 2009 14:34:16 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/eonline/20090703/en_top_eo/132462"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/eonline/20090703/capt.d51d87a5952c5a01b17d8f6a85f25116.jpg?x=130&y=130&q=85&sig=S6Y_Zzil1e5cHe.f42MRNQ--" align="left" height="130" width="130" alt="Twilight Cast Reveals Breaking Dawn Details(E! Online)" border="0" /></a>E! Online - After Robert Pattinson confirmed he was signed on for the fourth Twilight installment, Breaking Dawn, back in Cannes, we've all been dying for more juicy deets on the hypersexualized film. (More on exactly how much naughtier the flick will be, next week.)</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/eonline/20090703/en_top_eo/132462"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/eonline/20090703/capt.d51d87a5952c5a01b17d8f6a85f25116.jpg?x=130&y=130&q=85&sig=S6Y_Zzil1e5cHe.f42MRNQ--" align="left" height="130" width="130" alt="photo" title="Twilight Cast Reveals Breaking Dawn Details(E! Online)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (E! Online) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090703/ap_on_bi_ge/us_state_budgets_tax_returns ap/20090703/us_state_budgets_tax_returns AP business Fri, 03 Jul 2009 19:40:27 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090703/ap_on_bi_ge/us_state_budgets_tax_returns"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20090703/capt.948ce1e3815a4d64a18d1608750e6a01.state_budgets_tax_returns_gaja102.jpg?x=97&y=130&q=85&sig=Y.e644CwZ14QKMyVgCA52A--" align="left" height="130" width="97" alt="Colin Daymude, who only recently received his state income tax refund after filing electronically six months ago, is pictured at his home in Dacula, Ga., Friday July 3, 2009. Budget cuts and falling revenues have forced many states to delay income tax returns for months, leaving taxpayers longing for millions of dollars of their money. (AP Photo/John Amis)" border="0" /></a>AP - Colin Daymude was out of work last year after his business failed and eagerly filed his taxes in mid-January, figuring he'd get his refund sooner. He was wrong.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090703/ap_on_bi_ge/us_state_budgets_tax_returns"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20090703/capt.948ce1e3815a4d64a18d1608750e6a01.state_budgets_tax_returns_gaja102.jpg?x=97&y=130&q=85&sig=Y.e644CwZ14QKMyVgCA52A--" align="left" height="130" width="97" alt="photo" title="Colin Daymude, who only recently received his state income tax refund after filing electronically six months ago, is pictured at his home in Dacula, Ga., Friday July 3, 2009. Budget cuts and falling revenues have forced many states to delay income tax returns for months, leaving taxpayers longing for millions of dollars of their money. (AP Photo/John Amis)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090703/ap_on_re_as/as_afghanistan ap/20090703/as_afghanistan AP world Fri, 03 Jul 2009 19:08:37 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090703/ap_on_re_as/as_afghanistan"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20090703/capt.1b56ce73bb4a4d4fb4cec3abdadae2b6.afghanistan_xdg105.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=l04IKZttJ4obL4PfFjBoAQ--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="U.S. Marines from the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, 1st Battalion 5th Marines takes positions along a tree line in the Nawa district in Afghanistan's Helmand province Friday, July 3, 2009. U.S. forces have encountered little resistance in the initial phase of a massive operation by some 4,000 Marines in Taliban-controlled areas of southern Afghanistan, but that's a common tactic by insurgents. (AP Photo/David Guttenfelder)" border="0" /></a>AP - NAWA, Afghanistan — U.S. Marines pushed deeper into Taliban areas of southern Afghanistan on Friday, seeking to cut insurgent supply lines and win over local elders on the second day of the biggest U.S. military operation here since the American-led invasion of 2001.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090703/ap_on_re_as/as_afghanistan"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20090703/capt.1b56ce73bb4a4d4fb4cec3abdadae2b6.afghanistan_xdg105.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=l04IKZttJ4obL4PfFjBoAQ--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="photo" title="U.S. Marines from the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, 1st Battalion 5th Marines takes positions along a tree line in the Nawa district in Afghanistan's Helmand province Friday, July 3, 2009. U.S. forces have encountered little resistance in the initial phase of a massive operation by some 4,000 Marines in Taliban-controlled areas of southern Afghanistan, but that's a common tactic by insurgents. (AP Photo/David Guttenfelder)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090703/ap_on_re_eu/eu_russia_us ap/20090703/eu_russia_us AP world Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:40:58 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090703/ap_on_re_eu/eu_russia_us"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20090629/capt.photo_1246274188826-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=68&q=85&sig=N.cY_Asr6lkTO2bwx4ZF8w--" align="left" height="68" width="130" alt="Pakistani trucks taking essential supplies Afghanistan near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in Chaman. The United States and Russia may soon sign a deal boosting the transit of US supplies to Afghanistan through Russia, the Kommersant daily has reported, citing diplomatic sources.(AFP/File/Asghar Achackzai)" border="0" /></a>AP - Russia said Friday it will allow the United States to ship weapons across its territory to Afghanistan, a long-sought move that bolsters U.S. military operations but potentially gives the Kremlin leverage over critical American supplies.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090703/ap_on_re_eu/eu_russia_us"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20090629/capt.photo_1246274188826-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=68&q=85&sig=N.cY_Asr6lkTO2bwx4ZF8w--" align="left" height="68" width="130" alt="photo" title="Pakistani trucks taking essential supplies Afghanistan near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in Chaman. The United States and Russia may soon sign a deal boosting the transit of US supplies to Afghanistan through Russia, the Kommersant daily has reported, citing diplomatic sources.(AFP/File/Asghar Achackzai)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090703/ap_on_re_la_am_ca/lt_honduras_coup ap/20090703/lt_honduras_coup AP world Fri, 03 Jul 2009 21:44:58 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090703/ap_on_re_la_am_ca/lt_honduras_coup"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20090703/capt.fb203b2ce24d4b67a50703c4be10c86b.honduras_coup_tgdl104.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=HDTG9E4ndqHUQNjOiDhz1w--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="People against ousted Honduras President Manuel Zelaya gather outside of the presidential residence in support of the interim government in Tegucigalpa, Friday July 3, 2009. Honduras' interim leader said he was open to early elections if it resolves an impasse with the world community, as a top diplomat headed to the Central American nation to demand he restore Zelaya to power.(AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills)" border="0" /></a>AP - Honduras' Supreme Court rebuffed a personal appeal from the Americas' top international diplomat Friday, refusing to restore ousted President Manuel Zelaya before a Saturday deadline.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090703/ap_on_re_la_am_ca/lt_honduras_coup"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20090703/capt.fb203b2ce24d4b67a50703c4be10c86b.honduras_coup_tgdl104.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=HDTG9E4ndqHUQNjOiDhz1w--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="photo" title="People against ousted Honduras President Manuel Zelaya gather outside of the presidential residence in support of the interim government in Tegucigalpa, Friday July 3, 2009. Honduras' interim leader said he was open to early elections if it resolves an impasse with the world community, as a top diplomat headed to the Central American nation to demand he restore Zelaya to power.(AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap_travel/20090702/ap_tr_ge/us_travel_brief_liberty_crown ap_travel/20090702/us_travel_brief_liberty_crown AP travel Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:30:18 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap_travel/20090702/ap_tr_ge/us_travel_brief_liberty_crown"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20090701/capt.b5b8361d584e4629a617881d8a2aa63d.liberty_crown_ny343.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=Qv2ecDnjsNzRaguwaZgByg--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="In this June 2, 2009 photo, the Statue of Liberty is seen in New York harbor. The crown is set to open July 4 after being closed since shortly after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)" border="0" /></a>AP - It's crowded. It's hot. You have to climb hundreds of steps to get there. And throngs of people can't wait to visit.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap_travel/20090702/ap_tr_ge/us_travel_brief_liberty_crown"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20090701/capt.b5b8361d584e4629a617881d8a2aa63d.liberty_crown_ny343.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=Qv2ecDnjsNzRaguwaZgByg--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="photo" title="In this June 2, 2009 photo, the Statue of Liberty is seen in New York harbor. The crown is set to open July 4 after being closed since shortly after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/politico/20090702/pl_politico/24435 politico/20090702/24435 Politico politics Thu, 02 Jul 2009 09:37:00 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/politico/20090702/pl_politico/24435"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20090630/capt.e2da6973aa75488eb36f800b1163302f.aptopix_sc_governor_scmc110.jpg?x=102&y=130&q=85&sig=Nosfp_GOLyaPxd2jvLR7RQ--" align="left" height="130" width="102" alt="South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford talks during an interview with The Associated Press about his relationship with an Argentine mistress, in his Columbia, S.C., Statehouse office on Tuesday, June 30, 2009. During the interview Sanford said that he 'crossed lines' with a handful of women other than his mistress but never had sex with them. (AP Photo/Mary Ann Chastain)" border="0" /></a>Politico - The sex scandals that have tarnished Sen. John Ensign (R-Nev.) and Gov. Mark Sanford (R-S.C.) don’t appear to have much in common. Yet there is one thread that binds them together: Both Ensign and Sanford were members of the famed Republican House class of 1994, as well as its latest casualties.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/politico/20090702/pl_politico/24435"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20090630/capt.e2da6973aa75488eb36f800b1163302f.aptopix_sc_governor_scmc110.jpg?x=102&y=130&q=85&sig=Nosfp_GOLyaPxd2jvLR7RQ--" align="left" height="130" width="102" alt="photo" title="South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford talks during an interview with The Associated Press about his relationship with an Argentine mistress, in his Columbia, S.C., Statehouse office on Tuesday, June 30, 2009. During the interview Sanford said that he 'crossed lines' with a handful of women other than his mistress but never had sex with them. (AP Photo/Mary Ann Chastain)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (Politico) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090703/ap_on_go_ot/us_mountain_of_debt ap/20090703/us_mountain_of_debt AP politics Fri, 03 Jul 2009 21:02:06 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090703/ap_on_go_ot/us_mountain_of_debt"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20090703/capt.3bef338f46d641d48a8cdc4d43425924.mountain_of_debt_nyr104.jpg?x=130&y=71&q=85&sig=K1Ze0kelQMIXT2__fuYVFA--" align="left" height="71" width="130" alt="The soaring national debt is recorded on the National Debt Clock in New York, Friday, July 3, 2009. Already complicating efforts by President Barack Obama and Congress to cope with the worst recession in decades, economists warn that the mountain of debt easily could become the next full-fledged economic crisis without firm action from Washington. (AP Photo/Yanina Manolova)" border="0" /></a>AP - The Founding Fathers left one legacy not celebrated on Independence Day but which affects us all. It's the national debt.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090703/ap_on_go_ot/us_mountain_of_debt"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20090703/capt.3bef338f46d641d48a8cdc4d43425924.mountain_of_debt_nyr104.jpg?x=130&y=71&q=85&sig=K1Ze0kelQMIXT2__fuYVFA--" align="left" height="71" width="130" alt="photo" title="The soaring national debt is recorded on the National Debt Clock in New York, Friday, July 3, 2009. Already complicating efforts by President Barack Obama and Congress to cope with the worst recession in decades, economists warn that the mountain of debt easily could become the next full-fledged economic crisis without firm action from Washington. (AP Photo/Yanina Manolova)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20090703/sc_livescience/evencockroachesgetfatonbadfood livescience/20090703/evencockroachesgetfatonbadfood LiveScience.com science Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:25:56 GMT LiveScience.com - Cockroaches may be tiny enough to slip through the smallest of cracks, but just like humans, these eternal pests can get fat on an unhealthy diet. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090703/ap_on_re_af/yemen_plane_crash ap/20090703/yemen_plane_crash AP world Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:21:31 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090703/ap_on_re_af/yemen_plane_crash"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20090703/capt.fb1b54fd066d49ceaa089c6899062fb0.france_yemen_plane_crash_par107.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=nj8J7w7VCYdM8krWPs6zMQ--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="Members of the Comorian community living in France gather at the entrance to the T3 Terminal at Roissy airport, north of Paris, Friday July 3, 2009. An Airbus A330-200 from Yemenia Airways took off for Sana'a, Yemen, on Friday. The plane took off 4 and a half hours late, with 72 passengers on board instead of the 180 initially booked. A Yemenia Airways airbus crashed last Tuesday while approaching Moroni, Comoros Islands. The jersey, reading Watwaniya, that means patriot in Comorian, refers to a the Watwaniya movement that fights against giving the status of department to the island of Mayotte, which is part of the Comoros islands archipelago. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)" border="0" /></a>AP - Protesters linked arms across an entrance at Paris' main airport on Friday to keep passengers off a Yemeni flight to Comoros — a route that saw a deadly crash this week, after years of complaints about dangerous conditions on the flight path to the Indian Ocean island nation.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090703/ap_on_re_af/yemen_plane_crash"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20090703/capt.fb1b54fd066d49ceaa089c6899062fb0.france_yemen_plane_crash_par107.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=nj8J7w7VCYdM8krWPs6zMQ--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="photo" title="Members of the Comorian community living in France gather at the entrance to the T3 Terminal at Roissy airport, north of Paris, Friday July 3, 2009. An Airbus A330-200 from Yemenia Airways took off for Sana'a, Yemen, on Friday. The plane took off 4 and a half hours late, with 72 passengers on board instead of the 180 initially booked. A Yemenia Airways airbus crashed last Tuesday while approaching Moroni, Comoros Islands. The jersey, reading Watwaniya, that means patriot in Comorian, refers to a the Watwaniya movement that fights against giving the status of department to the island of Mayotte, which is part of the Comoros islands archipelago. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP)