22 Sep, 2010, Wed, Yahoo news headlines

Yahoo news headlines, 11.14am eastern time

Top news
--White House looks to boost health law at 6 months (AP)
AP - President Barack Obama once told Democratic lawmakers they'd be proud to campaign on historic health care legislation. Six months later, the only Democrats running ads about it are the ones who voted "no."
--8 Bell officials to face judge in corruption case (AP)
--Bomb attack kills 10 people in western Iran (AP)
--Israeli police move into Jerusalem mosque compound (AP)
--CIA Afghan paramilitary force hunts militants (AP)
--3 French employees kidnapped in ship off Nigeria (AP)

Buzz
--Dancing With the Stars" Inspires an Age-Old Question | 84 Votes
--Michael Douglas Lauded by Co-Stars at 'Wall Street' Premiere | 36 Votes
--Bill Clinton on Palin: 'Resilient,' Like Me, Don't 'Underestimate' Her - George Stephanopoulos | 135 Votes
--Woodward Book Says Afghanistan Divided White House | 32 Votes
--Obesity's yearly costs: $4,879 for a woman, $2,646 for a man | 7 Votes
--Lawrence Summers to leave Obama's economic team | 8 Votes

Local news (Hampton, VA)
--Woman on track to be 1st female executed in Va. in nearly a century as high court clears way (Daily Press)
--Redrawing Va's political lines (Daily Press)
--Beach-based sailor killed in Afghan helicopter crash (The Virginian-Pilot)
--Super Harvest Moon adds light tonight at sunset (The Virginian-Pilot)
--Finding, fighting bed bugs (13 News, WVEC Hampton Roads)
--Foodbank issues urgent call for donations (13 News, WVEC Hampton Roads)

Entertainment
--`Undercovers' colorful mission: bring change to TV (AP)
--Book says aides doubt Obama's Afghan strategy (AP)
--Marlo Thomas launches website for women on AOL (AP)
--Glee's Jayma Mays "Living Childhood Fantasy" Starring Opposite John Stamos (omg!)
--John 'Junior' Gotti agrees to movie about his life (AP)
--'Precious' director's sister charged in NYC (AP)

Sports
--Twins clinch AL Central title (AP)
--Reid goes back to Vick as Eagles starter (AP)
--Halladay wins 20th for surging Phillies (AP)
--Jets WR Edwards will play despite arrest (AP)
--Yankees top Rays, go up 2 1/2 in AL East (AP)
--Police: McKinley had mentioned suicide (AP)

World News
--3 French employees kidnapped in ship off Nigeria (AP)
--Israeli police move into Jerusalem mosque compound (AP)
--Zimbabwe Peace Day marchers freed after 2 days (AP)
--Bomb attack kills 10 people in western Iran (AP)
--CIA Afghan paramilitary force hunts militants (AP)
--Spain's Coal Miners Fight to Save Their Dying Industry (Time.com)