Yahoo! News - Latest News & Headlineshttp://news.yahoo.com/ The latest news and headlines from Yahoo! News. Get breaking news stories and in-depth coverage with videos and photos.en-USCopyright (c) 2013 Yahoo! Inc. All rights reservedFri, 02 Aug 2013 22:20:15 -04005Yahoo! News - Latest News & Headlineshttp://news.yahoo.com/ http://l.yimg.com/a/i/us/nws/th/main_142c.gif'Stand Your Ground' law hearings<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/florida-lawmakers-agree-hearings-stand-ground-law-010149022.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/GQ8hC19eMJH1Do8JQUiSdw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-08-03T010149Z_1_CBRE97202V500_RTROPTP_2_USA-FLORIDA-SHOOTING.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="An opponent of Florida's 'Stand Your Ground' law wears a button against handguns outside a meeting o the law in Longwood, Florida" align="left" title="An opponent of Florida's 'Stand Your Ground' law wears a button against handguns outside a meeting o the law in Longwood, Florida" border="0" /></a>Florida lawmakers will hold hearings this fall on the state's "Stand Your Ground" law.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/florida-lawmakers-agree-hearings-stand-ground-law-010149022.htmlFri, 02 Aug 2013 22:20:15 -0400Reutersflorida-lawmakers-agree-hearings-stand-ground-law-010149022<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/florida-lawmakers-agree-hearings-stand-ground-law-010149022.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/GQ8hC19eMJH1Do8JQUiSdw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-08-03T010149Z_1_CBRE97202V500_RTROPTP_2_USA-FLORIDA-SHOOTING.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="An opponent of Florida's 'Stand Your Ground' law wears a button against handguns outside a meeting o the law in Longwood, Florida" align="left" title="An opponent of Florida's 'Stand Your Ground' law wears a button against handguns outside a meeting o the law in Longwood, Florida" border="0" /></a>Florida lawmakers will hold hearings this fall on the state's "Stand Your Ground" law.</p><br clear="all"/>CBS, Time Warner Cable fight escalates<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/cbs-goes-dark-ny-la-time-warner-cable-000457625.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/ZlKHccEO7bZJsLXNyoKG2g--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-08-02T212305Z_1_CBRE9711NEO00_RTROPTP_2_TIMEWARNERCABLE-RESULTS.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="The Time Warner Cable office is shown in Carlsbad" align="left" title="The Time Warner Cable office is shown in Carlsbad" border="0" /></a>The network takes action after it went dark for millions of subscribers.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/cbs-goes-dark-ny-la-time-warner-cable-000457625.htmlFri, 02 Aug 2013 21:40:53 -0400Reuterscbs-goes-dark-ny-la-time-warner-cable-000457625<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/cbs-goes-dark-ny-la-time-warner-cable-000457625.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/ZlKHccEO7bZJsLXNyoKG2g--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-08-02T212305Z_1_CBRE9711NEO00_RTROPTP_2_TIMEWARNERCABLE-RESULTS.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="The Time Warner Cable office is shown in Carlsbad" align="left" title="The Time Warner Cable office is shown in Carlsbad" border="0" /></a>The network takes action after it went dark for millions of subscribers.</p><br clear="all"/>Will the Snowden chill start a new Cold War?<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/will-the-snowden-chill-start-a-new-cold-war--202233544.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/G6crUX5TBOl2421_fWMTWA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-08-02T182547Z_301898378_GM1E98306BZ01_RTRMADP_3_USA-SECURITY-SNOWDEN-AIRPORT.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="ugitive former U.S. spy agency contractor Edward Snowden, Sarah Harrison, a legal researcher for WikiLeaks, Russian lawyer Anatoly Kucherena and his assistant Valentina walk at Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport" align="left" title="ugitive former U.S. spy agency contractor Edward Snowden, Sarah Harrison, a legal researcher for WikiLeaks, Russian lawyer Anatoly Kucherena and his assistant Valentina walk at Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport" border="0" /></a>If U.S.-Russia tensions worsen, it won't be (just) because of the NSA leaker.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/will-the-snowden-chill-start-a-new-cold-war--202233544.htmlFri, 02 Aug 2013 17:07:31 -0400will-the-snowden-chill-start-a-new-cold-war--202233544<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/will-the-snowden-chill-start-a-new-cold-war--202233544.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/G6crUX5TBOl2421_fWMTWA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-08-02T182547Z_301898378_GM1E98306BZ01_RTRMADP_3_USA-SECURITY-SNOWDEN-AIRPORT.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="ugitive former U.S. spy agency contractor Edward Snowden, Sarah Harrison, a legal researcher for WikiLeaks, Russian lawyer Anatoly Kucherena and his assistant Valentina walk at Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport" align="left" title="ugitive former U.S. spy agency contractor Edward Snowden, Sarah Harrison, a legal researcher for WikiLeaks, Russian lawyer Anatoly Kucherena and his assistant Valentina walk at Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport" border="0" /></a>If U.S.-Russia tensions worsen, it won't be (just) because of the NSA leaker.</p><br clear="all"/>Egyptian forces to cordon off protest sites<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/egyptian-forces-cordon-off-protest-sites-214455709.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/NvX0zK1WcHqrEwhu0C8YYQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/8d3fecc3d8bd5c19390f6a706700e36a.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Supporters of Egypt's ousted President Mohammed Morsi chants slogans against Egyptian Defense Minister Gen. Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi during protest in Nasr City, Cairo, Egypt, Friday, Aug. 2, 2013. (AP Photo/Manu Brabo)" align="left" title="Supporters of Egypt's ousted President Mohammed Morsi chants slogans against Egyptian Defense Minister Gen. Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi during protest in Nasr City, Cairo, Egypt, Friday, Aug. 2, 2013. (AP Photo/Manu Brabo)" border="0" /></a>CAIRO (AP) ? Authorities outlined plans Friday to break up two sit-ins by supporters of deposed President Mohammed Morsi, saying they would set up a cordon around the protest sites, and riot police used tear gas to disperse demonstrators threatening a TV complex.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/egyptian-forces-cordon-off-protest-sites-214455709.htmlFri, 02 Aug 2013 21:49:12 -0400Associated Pressegyptian-forces-cordon-off-protest-sites-214455709<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/egyptian-forces-cordon-off-protest-sites-214455709.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/NvX0zK1WcHqrEwhu0C8YYQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/8d3fecc3d8bd5c19390f6a706700e36a.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Supporters of Egypt's ousted President Mohammed Morsi chants slogans against Egyptian Defense Minister Gen. Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi during protest in Nasr City, Cairo, Egypt, Friday, Aug. 2, 2013. (AP Photo/Manu Brabo)" align="left" title="Supporters of Egypt's ousted President Mohammed Morsi chants slogans against Egyptian Defense Minister Gen. Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi during protest in Nasr City, Cairo, Egypt, Friday, Aug. 2, 2013. (AP Photo/Manu Brabo)" border="0" /></a>CAIRO (AP) ? Authorities outlined plans Friday to break up two sit-ins by supporters of deposed President Mohammed Morsi, saying they would set up a cordon around the protest sites, and riot police used tear gas to disperse demonstrators threatening a TV complex.</p><br clear="all"/>Red Sox owner enters $70M deal for Boston Globe<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/red-sox-owner-enters-70m-deal-boston-globe-072420758.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/fzuLJywnE2f_gAOuUm.KSg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/cd1db960f4ae6619390f6a70670045fd.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="FILE - Boston Red Sox owner John Henry stands on the field before a baseball game in Boston, in this May 11, 2013 file photo. The principal owner of the Boston Red Sox has entered into an agreement to buy The Boston Globe. The Globe says the impending purchase marks businessman John Henry's "first foray into the financially unsettled world of the news media." It said early Saturday Aug. 3, 2013 the deal will give Henry the 141-year-old newspaper, its websites and affiliated companies. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)" align="left" title="FILE - Boston Red Sox owner John Henry stands on the field before a baseball game in Boston, in this May 11, 2013 file photo. The principal owner of the Boston Red Sox has entered into an agreement to buy The Boston Globe. The Globe says the impending purchase marks businessman John Henry's "first foray into the financially unsettled world of the news media." It said early Saturday Aug. 3, 2013 the deal will give Henry the 141-year-old newspaper, its websites and affiliated companies. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)" border="0" /></a>BOSTON (AP) ? Businessman John Henry, the principal owner of the Boston Red Sox, has entered into an agreement to buy The Boston Globe for $70 million, a massive drop from its record $1.1 billion price two decades ago.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/red-sox-owner-enters-70m-deal-boston-globe-072420758.htmlSat, 03 Aug 2013 03:39:52 -0400Associated Pressred-sox-owner-enters-70m-deal-boston-globe-072420758<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/red-sox-owner-enters-70m-deal-boston-globe-072420758.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/fzuLJywnE2f_gAOuUm.KSg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/cd1db960f4ae6619390f6a70670045fd.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="FILE - Boston Red Sox owner John Henry stands on the field before a baseball game in Boston, in this May 11, 2013 file photo. The principal owner of the Boston Red Sox has entered into an agreement to buy The Boston Globe. The Globe says the impending purchase marks businessman John Henry's "first foray into the financially unsettled world of the news media." It said early Saturday Aug. 3, 2013 the deal will give Henry the 141-year-old newspaper, its websites and affiliated companies. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)" align="left" title="FILE - Boston Red Sox owner John Henry stands on the field before a baseball game in Boston, in this May 11, 2013 file photo. The principal owner of the Boston Red Sox has entered into an agreement to buy The Boston Globe. The Globe says the impending purchase marks businessman John Henry's "first foray into the financially unsettled world of the news media." It said early Saturday Aug. 3, 2013 the deal will give Henry the 141-year-old newspaper, its websites and affiliated companies. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)" border="0" /></a>BOSTON (AP) ? Businessman John Henry, the principal owner of the Boston Red Sox, has entered into an agreement to buy The Boston Globe for $70 million, a massive drop from its record $1.1 billion price two decades ago.</p><br clear="all"/>FDA links stomach bug in 2 states to Mexican farm<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/fda-links-stomach-bug-2-states-mexican-farm-213132839.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/cTWCT1wstGB4D8YoRTooxA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3B4b2ZmPTUwO3B5b2ZmPTA7cT04NTt3PTEzMA--/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/11916b419a3c2819390f6a706700564b.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="In this image provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a photomicrograph of a fresh stool sample, which had been prepared using a 10% formalin solution, and stained with modified acid-fast stain, reveals the presence of four Cyclospora cayetanensis oocysts in the field of view. Iowa and Nebraska health officials said Tuesday, July 30, 2013, that a prepackaged salad mix is the source of a cyclospora outbreak that sickened more than 178 people in both states. Cyclospora is a rare parasite that causes a lengthy gastrointestinal illness. (AP Photo/Centerd for Disease Control and Prevention)" align="left" title="In this image provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a photomicrograph of a fresh stool sample, which had been prepared using a 10% formalin solution, and stained with modified acid-fast stain, reveals the presence of four Cyclospora cayetanensis oocysts in the field of view. Iowa and Nebraska health officials said Tuesday, July 30, 2013, that a prepackaged salad mix is the source of a cyclospora outbreak that sickened more than 178 people in both states. Cyclospora is a rare parasite that causes a lengthy gastrointestinal illness. (AP Photo/Centerd for Disease Control and Prevention)" border="0" /></a>WASHINGTON (AP) ? The Food and Drug Administration says an outbreak of stomach illnesses in Iowa and Nebraska is linked to salad mix served at local Olive Garden and Red Lobster restaurants and supplied by a Mexican farm.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/fda-links-stomach-bug-2-states-mexican-farm-213132839.htmlFri, 02 Aug 2013 23:17:32 -0400Associated Pressfda-links-stomach-bug-2-states-mexican-farm-213132839<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/fda-links-stomach-bug-2-states-mexican-farm-213132839.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/cTWCT1wstGB4D8YoRTooxA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3B4b2ZmPTUwO3B5b2ZmPTA7cT04NTt3PTEzMA--/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/11916b419a3c2819390f6a706700564b.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="In this image provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a photomicrograph of a fresh stool sample, which had been prepared using a 10% formalin solution, and stained with modified acid-fast stain, reveals the presence of four Cyclospora cayetanensis oocysts in the field of view. Iowa and Nebraska health officials said Tuesday, July 30, 2013, that a prepackaged salad mix is the source of a cyclospora outbreak that sickened more than 178 people in both states. Cyclospora is a rare parasite that causes a lengthy gastrointestinal illness. (AP Photo/Centerd for Disease Control and Prevention)" align="left" title="In this image provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a photomicrograph of a fresh stool sample, which had been prepared using a 10% formalin solution, and stained with modified acid-fast stain, reveals the presence of four Cyclospora cayetanensis oocysts in the field of view. Iowa and Nebraska health officials said Tuesday, July 30, 2013, that a prepackaged salad mix is the source of a cyclospora outbreak that sickened more than 178 people in both states. Cyclospora is a rare parasite that causes a lengthy gastrointestinal illness. (AP Photo/Centerd for Disease Control and Prevention)" border="0" /></a>WASHINGTON (AP) ? The Food and Drug Administration says an outbreak of stomach illnesses in Iowa and Nebraska is linked to salad mix served at local Olive Garden and Red Lobster restaurants and supplied by a Mexican farm.</p><br clear="all"/>Report: Inmates control all 24 prisons in Honduras<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/report-inmates-control-24-prisons-honduras-042748910.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/1ArgZHolVP9S6.ugd.aqgQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/d741a746f3686019390f6a7067003c52.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="FILE - In this May 2, 2012 file photo, inmates peer from inside their cell at the San Pedro Sula Central Corrections Facility in San Pedro Sula, Honduras. Honduras' 24 prisons are controlled by inmates because the state has abandoned its role in rehabilitating people convicted of crimes, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights said in a report released Friday, Aug. 2, 2013. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd, File)" align="left" title="FILE - In this May 2, 2012 file photo, inmates peer from inside their cell at the San Pedro Sula Central Corrections Facility in San Pedro Sula, Honduras. Honduras' 24 prisons are controlled by inmates because the state has abandoned its role in rehabilitating people convicted of crimes, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights said in a report released Friday, Aug. 2, 2013. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd, File)" border="0" /></a>TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) ? Honduras' 24 prisons are controlled by inmates because the state has abandoned its role in rehabilitating people convicted of crimes, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights said in a report released Friday.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/report-inmates-control-24-prisons-honduras-042748910.htmlSat, 03 Aug 2013 00:27:48 -0400Associated Pressreport-inmates-control-24-prisons-honduras-042748910<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/report-inmates-control-24-prisons-honduras-042748910.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/1ArgZHolVP9S6.ugd.aqgQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/d741a746f3686019390f6a7067003c52.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="FILE - In this May 2, 2012 file photo, inmates peer from inside their cell at the San Pedro Sula Central Corrections Facility in San Pedro Sula, Honduras. Honduras' 24 prisons are controlled by inmates because the state has abandoned its role in rehabilitating people convicted of crimes, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights said in a report released Friday, Aug. 2, 2013. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd, File)" align="left" title="FILE - In this May 2, 2012 file photo, inmates peer from inside their cell at the San Pedro Sula Central Corrections Facility in San Pedro Sula, Honduras. Honduras' 24 prisons are controlled by inmates because the state has abandoned its role in rehabilitating people convicted of crimes, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights said in a report released Friday, Aug. 2, 2013. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd, File)" border="0" /></a>TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) ? Honduras' 24 prisons are controlled by inmates because the state has abandoned its role in rehabilitating people convicted of crimes, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights said in a report released Friday.</p><br clear="all"/>Time Warner Cable drops CBS in NY, LA, Dallas<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/time-warner-cable-drops-cbs-ny-la-dallas-212652573.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/xeAyPhU11pZ9FDjq6g15BQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/c03acc06d9185d19390f6a7067004b3b.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="A television screen shows the CBS channel with an announcement by Time Warner Cable in Los Angeles on Friday, Aug. 2,2013. Three million Time Warner Cable customers in New York, Los Angeles and Dallas are losing the CBS channel, as the cable provider says it is dropping the network in a dispute over fees. (AP Photo/Nick Ut)" align="left" title="A television screen shows the CBS channel with an announcement by Time Warner Cable in Los Angeles on Friday, Aug. 2,2013. Three million Time Warner Cable customers in New York, Los Angeles and Dallas are losing the CBS channel, as the cable provider says it is dropping the network in a dispute over fees. (AP Photo/Nick Ut)" border="0" /></a>LOS ANGELES (AP) ? Three million Time Warner Cable customers in New York, Los Angeles and Dallas lost access to CBS programming in a fee dispute Friday, threatening their ability to watch popular shows like "Under the Dome" or see Tiger Woods pursue his 8th win at the Firestone Country Club.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/time-warner-cable-drops-cbs-ny-la-dallas-212652573.htmlFri, 02 Aug 2013 20:35:25 -0400Associated Presstime-warner-cable-drops-cbs-ny-la-dallas-212652573<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/time-warner-cable-drops-cbs-ny-la-dallas-212652573.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/xeAyPhU11pZ9FDjq6g15BQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/c03acc06d9185d19390f6a7067004b3b.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="A television screen shows the CBS channel with an announcement by Time Warner Cable in Los Angeles on Friday, Aug. 2,2013. Three million Time Warner Cable customers in New York, Los Angeles and Dallas are losing the CBS channel, as the cable provider says it is dropping the network in a dispute over fees. (AP Photo/Nick Ut)" align="left" title="A television screen shows the CBS channel with an announcement by Time Warner Cable in Los Angeles on Friday, Aug. 2,2013. Three million Time Warner Cable customers in New York, Los Angeles and Dallas are losing the CBS channel, as the cable provider says it is dropping the network in a dispute over fees. (AP Photo/Nick Ut)" border="0" /></a>LOS ANGELES (AP) ? Three million Time Warner Cable customers in New York, Los Angeles and Dallas lost access to CBS programming in a fee dispute Friday, threatening their ability to watch popular shows like "Under the Dome" or see Tiger Woods pursue his 8th win at the Firestone Country Club.</p><br clear="all"/>China's tallest building nears finish in Shanghai<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/chinas-tallest-building-nears-finish-shanghai-053442291.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/GpvfZSwJWfTI0ritTWUgZA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/904a912df3dc6219390f6a7067003d4e.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="The Shanghai Tower is seen prior to the topping off ceremony in Shanghai, China, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2013. The Shanghai Tower is set to become the tallest building in China which is planned to be complete in 2014. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)" align="left" title="The Shanghai Tower is seen prior to the topping off ceremony in Shanghai, China, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2013. The Shanghai Tower is set to become the tallest building in China which is planned to be complete in 2014. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)" border="0" /></a>SHANGHAI (AP) ? A topping-out ceremony was held Saturday for China's tallest building in the financial hub of Shanghai when the final beam was hoisted to the top of the skyscraper and installed in a flag-waving ritual.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/chinas-tallest-building-nears-finish-shanghai-053442291.htmlSat, 03 Aug 2013 03:31:35 -0400Associated Presschinas-tallest-building-nears-finish-shanghai-053442291<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/chinas-tallest-building-nears-finish-shanghai-053442291.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/GpvfZSwJWfTI0ritTWUgZA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/904a912df3dc6219390f6a7067003d4e.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="The Shanghai Tower is seen prior to the topping off ceremony in Shanghai, China, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2013. The Shanghai Tower is set to become the tallest building in China which is planned to be complete in 2014. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)" align="left" title="The Shanghai Tower is seen prior to the topping off ceremony in Shanghai, China, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2013. The Shanghai Tower is set to become the tallest building in China which is planned to be complete in 2014. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)" border="0" /></a>SHANGHAI (AP) ? A topping-out ceremony was held Saturday for China's tallest building in the financial hub of Shanghai when the final beam was hoisted to the top of the skyscraper and installed in a flag-waving ritual.</p><br clear="all"/>A-Rod homers with drug penalties likely Monday<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/rod-homers-drug-penalties-likely-monday-003657874.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/mRUDFimhv8qQHwTfL3c6lQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3B4b2ZmPTUwO3B5b2ZmPTA7cT04NTt3PTEzMA--/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/bcd57dd6f3ba6219390f6a706700afd7.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez answers questions from the media at a news conference following a Class AA baseball game with the Trenton Thunder against the Reading Phillies, Friday, Aug. 2, 2013, in Trenton, N.J. (AP Photo/Tom Mihalek)" align="left" title="New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez answers questions from the media at a news conference following a Class AA baseball game with the Trenton Thunder against the Reading Phillies, Friday, Aug. 2, 2013, in Trenton, N.J. (AP Photo/Tom Mihalek)" border="0" /></a>NEW YORK (AP) ? Alex Rodriguez feels singled out ? by Major League Baseball in its drug investigation and by his New York Yankees.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/rod-homers-drug-penalties-likely-monday-003657874.htmlSat, 03 Aug 2013 03:21:11 -0400Associated Pressrod-homers-drug-penalties-likely-monday-003657874<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/rod-homers-drug-penalties-likely-monday-003657874.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/mRUDFimhv8qQHwTfL3c6lQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3B4b2ZmPTUwO3B5b2ZmPTA7cT04NTt3PTEzMA--/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/bcd57dd6f3ba6219390f6a706700afd7.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez answers questions from the media at a news conference following a Class AA baseball game with the Trenton Thunder against the Reading Phillies, Friday, Aug. 2, 2013, in Trenton, N.J. (AP Photo/Tom Mihalek)" align="left" title="New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez answers questions from the media at a news conference following a Class AA baseball game with the Trenton Thunder against the Reading Phillies, Friday, Aug. 2, 2013, in Trenton, N.J. (AP Photo/Tom Mihalek)" border="0" /></a>NEW YORK (AP) ? Alex Rodriguez feels singled out ? by Major League Baseball in its drug investigation and by his New York Yankees.</p><br clear="all"/>Red Sox owner Henry enters deal for Boston Globe<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/red-sox-owner-henry-enters-deal-boston-globe-063211684.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/fzuLJywnE2f_gAOuUm.KSg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/cd1db960f4ae6619390f6a70670045fd.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="FILE - Boston Red Sox owner John Henry stands on the field before a baseball game in Boston, in this May 11, 2013 file photo. The principal owner of the Boston Red Sox has entered into an agreement to buy The Boston Globe. The Globe says the impending purchase marks businessman John Henry's "first foray into the financially unsettled world of the news media." It said early Saturday Aug. 3, 2013 the deal will give Henry the 141-year-old newspaper, its websites and affiliated companies. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)" align="left" title="FILE - Boston Red Sox owner John Henry stands on the field before a baseball game in Boston, in this May 11, 2013 file photo. The principal owner of the Boston Red Sox has entered into an agreement to buy The Boston Globe. The Globe says the impending purchase marks businessman John Henry's "first foray into the financially unsettled world of the news media." It said early Saturday Aug. 3, 2013 the deal will give Henry the 141-year-old newspaper, its websites and affiliated companies. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)" border="0" /></a>BOSTON (AP) ? Businessman John Henry, the principal owner of the Boston Red Sox, has entered into an agreement to buy The Boston Globe.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/red-sox-owner-henry-enters-deal-boston-globe-063211684.htmlSat, 03 Aug 2013 02:44:55 -0400Associated Pressred-sox-owner-henry-enters-deal-boston-globe-063211684<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/red-sox-owner-henry-enters-deal-boston-globe-063211684.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/fzuLJywnE2f_gAOuUm.KSg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/cd1db960f4ae6619390f6a70670045fd.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="FILE - Boston Red Sox owner John Henry stands on the field before a baseball game in Boston, in this May 11, 2013 file photo. The principal owner of the Boston Red Sox has entered into an agreement to buy The Boston Globe. The Globe says the impending purchase marks businessman John Henry's "first foray into the financially unsettled world of the news media." It said early Saturday Aug. 3, 2013 the deal will give Henry the 141-year-old newspaper, its websites and affiliated companies. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)" align="left" title="FILE - Boston Red Sox owner John Henry stands on the field before a baseball game in Boston, in this May 11, 2013 file photo. The principal owner of the Boston Red Sox has entered into an agreement to buy The Boston Globe. The Globe says the impending purchase marks businessman John Henry's "first foray into the financially unsettled world of the news media." It said early Saturday Aug. 3, 2013 the deal will give Henry the 141-year-old newspaper, its websites and affiliated companies. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)" border="0" /></a>BOSTON (AP) ? Businessman John Henry, the principal owner of the Boston Red Sox, has entered into an agreement to buy The Boston Globe.</p><br clear="all"/>DA: Death of potential witness unrelated to Bulger<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/da-death-potential-witness-unrelated-bulger-000836152.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/pukaaZgBdnADfgbPIK5KKQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/fc28324fd8c75c19390f6a7067001dba.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="FILE - In this June 6, 2013 photo, Stephen Rakes smiles outside the liquor store he once owned in the South Boston neighborhood of Boston. Rakes, who said he had been extorted by James "Whitey" Bulger and hoped to testify at his trial, was given iced coffee laced with cyanide that killed him, authorities said Friday, Aug. 2, 2013, and that 69-year-old William Camuti, of Sudbury, is charged with attempted murder in his death. Rakes' body was found July 17 in the woods in suburban Boston the day after he learned he would not be called to testify. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)" align="left" title="FILE - In this June 6, 2013 photo, Stephen Rakes smiles outside the liquor store he once owned in the South Boston neighborhood of Boston. Rakes, who said he had been extorted by James "Whitey" Bulger and hoped to testify at his trial, was given iced coffee laced with cyanide that killed him, authorities said Friday, Aug. 2, 2013, and that 69-year-old William Camuti, of Sudbury, is charged with attempted murder in his death. Rakes' body was found July 17 in the woods in suburban Boston the day after he learned he would not be called to testify. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)" border="0" /></a>WOBURN, Mass. (AP) ? Cyanide-laced iced coffee led to the death of a man who'd just found out he wouldn't get to testify against reputed Boston gangster James "Whitey" Bulger, authorities said Friday, but linked the man's death to a business associate who owed him money, not to Bulger.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/da-death-potential-witness-unrelated-bulger-000836152.htmlFri, 02 Aug 2013 20:40:37 -0400Associated Pressda-death-potential-witness-unrelated-bulger-000836152<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/da-death-potential-witness-unrelated-bulger-000836152.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/pukaaZgBdnADfgbPIK5KKQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/fc28324fd8c75c19390f6a7067001dba.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="FILE - In this June 6, 2013 photo, Stephen Rakes smiles outside the liquor store he once owned in the South Boston neighborhood of Boston. Rakes, who said he had been extorted by James "Whitey" Bulger and hoped to testify at his trial, was given iced coffee laced with cyanide that killed him, authorities said Friday, Aug. 2, 2013, and that 69-year-old William Camuti, of Sudbury, is charged with attempted murder in his death. Rakes' body was found July 17 in the woods in suburban Boston the day after he learned he would not be called to testify. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)" align="left" title="FILE - In this June 6, 2013 photo, Stephen Rakes smiles outside the liquor store he once owned in the South Boston neighborhood of Boston. Rakes, who said he had been extorted by James "Whitey" Bulger and hoped to testify at his trial, was given iced coffee laced with cyanide that killed him, authorities said Friday, Aug. 2, 2013, and that 69-year-old William Camuti, of Sudbury, is charged with attempted murder in his death. Rakes' body was found July 17 in the woods in suburban Boston the day after he learned he would not be called to testify. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)" border="0" /></a>WOBURN, Mass. (AP) ? Cyanide-laced iced coffee led to the death of a man who'd just found out he wouldn't get to testify against reputed Boston gangster James "Whitey" Bulger, authorities said Friday, but linked the man's death to a business associate who owed him money, not to Bulger.</p><br clear="all"/>Red Sox owner Henry enters deal to by Boston GlobeBOSTON (AP) ? The principal owner of the Boston Red Sox has entered into an agreement to buy The Boston Globe.http://news.yahoo.com/red-sox-owner-henry-enters-deal-boston-globe-062110819.htmlSat, 03 Aug 2013 02:27:04 -0400Associated Pressred-sox-owner-henry-enters-deal-boston-globe-062110819Michael Ansara, who played original Klingon, dies<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/michael-ansara-played-original-klingon-dies-232127505.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/yRSfLHHU5vwUcta77Y5L0w--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3B4b2ZmPTUwO3B5b2ZmPTA7cT04NTt3PTEzMA--/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/08fae823d9795f19390f6a706700242c.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="FILE - This 1960 photo shows actor Michael Ansara on location for the TV series, "Law of the Plainsman." A longtime friend and spokesman for Ansara says the actor died Wednesday, July 31, 2013, at his home in California after a long illness. He was 91. (AP Photo, File)" align="left" title="FILE - This 1960 photo shows actor Michael Ansara on location for the TV series, "Law of the Plainsman." A longtime friend and spokesman for Ansara says the actor died Wednesday, July 31, 2013, at his home in California after a long illness. He was 91. (AP Photo, File)" border="0" /></a>LOS ANGELES (AP) ? The actor who played the original Klingon on TV's "Star Trek" has died.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/michael-ansara-played-original-klingon-dies-232127505.htmlFri, 02 Aug 2013 21:51:41 -0400Associated Pressmichael-ansara-played-original-klingon-dies-232127505<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/michael-ansara-played-original-klingon-dies-232127505.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/yRSfLHHU5vwUcta77Y5L0w--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3B4b2ZmPTUwO3B5b2ZmPTA7cT04NTt3PTEzMA--/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/08fae823d9795f19390f6a706700242c.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="FILE - This 1960 photo shows actor Michael Ansara on location for the TV series, "Law of the Plainsman." A longtime friend and spokesman for Ansara says the actor died Wednesday, July 31, 2013, at his home in California after a long illness. He was 91. (AP Photo, File)" align="left" title="FILE - This 1960 photo shows actor Michael Ansara on location for the TV series, "Law of the Plainsman." A longtime friend and spokesman for Ansara says the actor died Wednesday, July 31, 2013, at his home in California after a long illness. He was 91. (AP Photo, File)" border="0" /></a>LOS ANGELES (AP) ? The actor who played the original Klingon on TV's "Star Trek" has died.</p><br clear="all"/>Cruz seeks grassroots move against health care lawNEW ORLEANS (AP) ? A grassroots effort against President Barack Obama's health care overhaul could persuade skittish Republicans to deny money for the law and overcome arguments that any resulting shutdown of the government would be the GOP's fault, Sen. Ted Cruz said Friday.http://news.yahoo.com/cruz-seeks-grassroots-move-against-health-care-law-224432091.htmlFri, 02 Aug 2013 18:58:22 -0400Associated Presscruz-seeks-grassroots-move-against-health-care-law-224432091Senate seeks numbers from NSA on phone collection<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/senate-seeks-numbers-nsa-phone-collection-173839165.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/7BtxeMLfpxeo4fyptplpnQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/5306455ed4824819390f6a706700689b.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="FILE - In this June 10, 2013 file photo, President Barack Obama speaks in the East Room of the White House in Washington. Struggling to salvage a massive surveillance program, Obama faced congressional critics of the National Security Agency's collection of Americans' telephone records Thursday, Aug. 1, 2013, as snowballing concerns made new limitations on the intelligence effort appear increasingly likely. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)" align="left" title="FILE - In this June 10, 2013 file photo, President Barack Obama speaks in the East Room of the White House in Washington. Struggling to salvage a massive surveillance program, Obama faced congressional critics of the National Security Agency's collection of Americans' telephone records Thursday, Aug. 1, 2013, as snowballing concerns made new limitations on the intelligence effort appear increasingly likely. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)" border="0" /></a>WASHINGTON (AP) ? Exactly how many phone records of Americans does the National Security Agency collect in its massive surveillance program?</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/senate-seeks-numbers-nsa-phone-collection-173839165.htmlFri, 02 Aug 2013 15:55:27 -0400Associated Presssenate-seeks-numbers-nsa-phone-collection-173839165<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/senate-seeks-numbers-nsa-phone-collection-173839165.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/7BtxeMLfpxeo4fyptplpnQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/5306455ed4824819390f6a706700689b.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="FILE - In this June 10, 2013 file photo, President Barack Obama speaks in the East Room of the White House in Washington. Struggling to salvage a massive surveillance program, Obama faced congressional critics of the National Security Agency's collection of Americans' telephone records Thursday, Aug. 1, 2013, as snowballing concerns made new limitations on the intelligence effort appear increasingly likely. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)" align="left" title="FILE - In this June 10, 2013 file photo, President Barack Obama speaks in the East Room of the White House in Washington. Struggling to salvage a massive surveillance program, Obama faced congressional critics of the National Security Agency's collection of Americans' telephone records Thursday, Aug. 1, 2013, as snowballing concerns made new limitations on the intelligence effort appear increasingly likely. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)" border="0" /></a>WASHINGTON (AP) ? Exactly how many phone records of Americans does the National Security Agency collect in its massive surveillance program?</p><br clear="all"/>Michelle Knight returns to Cleveland house of captivity<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/michelle-knight-returns-cleveland-house-horrors-201928503--abc-news-topstories.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/3a3yD.SnE5kxCfEFk6Vkpw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en-US/video/video.scripps.com/16236FC4E1CF419595534E1019E2638D_large_image.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Live on Five Michelle Kinight visits Seymour Avenue" align="left" title="Live on Five Michelle Kinight visits Seymour Avenue" border="0" /></a>Knight Returned to Seymour Avenue Day After She Told Kidnapper: 'Your Hell Is Just Beginning'</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/michelle-knight-returns-cleveland-house-horrors-201928503--abc-news-topstories.htmlFri, 02 Aug 2013 16:19:28 -0400ABC Newsmichelle-knight-returns-cleveland-house-horrors-201928503--abc-news-topstories<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/michelle-knight-returns-cleveland-house-horrors-201928503--abc-news-topstories.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/3a3yD.SnE5kxCfEFk6Vkpw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en-US/video/video.scripps.com/16236FC4E1CF419595534E1019E2638D_large_image.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Live on Five Michelle Kinight visits Seymour Avenue" align="left" title="Live on Five Michelle Kinight visits Seymour Avenue" border="0" /></a>Knight Returned to Seymour Avenue Day After She Told Kidnapper: 'Your Hell Is Just Beginning'</p><br clear="all"/>
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