Thursday, September 16, 2010

16 Sep 2010, Thursday, Yahoo news headlines

Yahoo headlines, 10.32 am

Top stories
--Pope visits UK, admits failures in abuse scandal (AP)
AP - Pope Benedict XVI began a controversial visit to Britain on Thursday by acknowledging that the Catholic Church had failed to act decisively or quickly enough to deal with priests who rape and molest children. He said the church's top priority now was to help the victims heal.
--Egypt to Israel: Curb construction for 3 months (AP)
--New unemployment claims fall to lowest in 2 months (AP)
--FedEx 1Q profit doubles; will cut 1,700 jobs (AP)
--US homes lost to foreclosure up 25 pct on year (AP)
--Tropical Storm Karl heads to Gulf of Mexico (AP)

Buzz
--'America's Got Talent' crowns a winner | 0 Votes
--Wynonna Shows Off 60-Pound Weight Loss On 'Oprah' | 0 Votes
--The Deadly Ding: Concussions and Sports [Infographic] | 0 Votes
--Mexican Independence Day Confuses the Web | 0 Votes
--Sarah Palin: The Perfect Feminist | 0 Votes
--Elizabeth Warren gets lead role in consumer protection | 0 Votes


Local News (Phoenix)
--Arizona teens are state's leading blood donors (The Arizona Republic)
--City of Phoenix to pay Jack Harris' legal fees (The Arizona Republic)
--Water main break forces families to evacuate Mesa apartment complex (KTVK 3TV Phoenix)
--Sheriff wants armed posse to enforce illegal immigration laws (KTVK 3TV Phoenix)
-- Over the Rainbow: Matt Salmon's Son Wants to Make a Name For Himself in Republican Politics - Only He's Gay (Phoenix New Times)

Entertainment
--'Lone Star': 1 con man doubles down with 2 women (AP)
AP - It's so nice to meet up with the stars of "Lone Star" for an interview. James Wolk, Adrianne Palicki and Eloise Mumford are three of the sexiest, most eye-appealing actors around, on or off their new Fox melodrama (which premieres Monday at 9 p.m. EDT).
--Meet Fred Figglehorn; everyone under 18 has (AP)
--Suit by Jackson's mom focuses on concert backer (AP)
--What Nick Cannon Now Says About Mariah's Pregnancy (omg!)
--Fate of LA actor now in hands of SoCal jury (AP)
--College student Hayden Moss wins 'Big Brother 12' (AP)

Sports
--Heisman Trust: No winner to replace Bush (AP)
--Tulowitzki's 7 RBIs prevent Padres sweep (AP)
--Rays beat Yankees to move back into 1st (AP)
--Halladay wins 19th, Phils up 3 in East (AP)
--Colts S Sanders out indefinitely (AP)
--Saban: Ingram ready to go against Duke (AP)

World news
--Pope visits UK, admits failures in abuse scandal (AP)
AP - Pope Benedict XVI began a controversial visit to Britain on Thursday by acknowledging that the Catholic Church had failed to act decisively or quickly enough to deal with priests who rape and molest children. He said the church's top priority now was to help the victims heal.
--Egypt to Israel: Curb construction for 3 months (AP)
--SAfrica groups call for leftward economic shift (AP)
--Roadside bomb kills 10 aboard minibus in Turkey (AP)
--Filipino says she left newborn on plane: lawmaker (AP)
--Spain's tolerance of gypsies: A model for Europe (Time.com)

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