Sunday, September 26, 2010

26 Sep, 2010, Sunday, Yahoo News headlines

9.52am Eastern time

Top stories
--Ga. megachurch pastor pledges to fight accusations (AP)
AP - The pastor of a Georgia megachurch says that he will fight allegations that he lured young men into sexual relationships and that he is not the man being portrayed in the media.
--Israeli settlement slowdown to end at midnight (AP)
--PROMISES, PROMISES: No amends yet for Abu Ghraib? (AP)
--4 Iraqi police killed in blast near Fallujah (AP)
--Kashmir separatists reject Indian peace package (AP)
--Turkey: gallery attack ignites debate (AP)

Buzz
--Prep Blog: Vote for The Bee's football Player of the Week | 20 Votes
--Mir knocks out 'Cro Cop' in UFC 119 main event | 63 Votes
--California Sends Colbert to Congress to Do Its Dirty Work | 20 Votes
--UCLA tops Texas | 3 Votes Cigarette cues cause cravings even for smokers who've quit | 21 Votes
--Boise State keeps winning and hoping | 6 Votes

Local
--Maricopa County Probate Court - Life savings, freedom taken away (The Arizona Republic)
--Phoenix Suns' Steve Nash keeps busy off court with movies, charity, business (The Arizona Republic)
--Suspect arrested in fatal shooting at Gilbert restaurant (KTVK 3TV Phoenix)
--Swarm of bees attacks Phoenix couple's dogs, killing 2 of them (KTVK 3TV Phoenix)

Entertainment
--O'Donnell is first political target of SNL season (AP)
AP - With the new season of "Saturday Night Live" comes a fresh batch of political satire — and Delaware Senate hopeful Christine O'Donnell is the first target.
--Oft-mocked NY gov. gets in jabs of his own on SNL (AP)
--Lindsay Lohan spends less than a day in LA jail (AP)
--Hollywood celebrates the newest art space in L.A. (omg!)
--'Neds' wins Spanish top film award (AP)
--Sha Na Na alumni gather for NY reunion (AP)

Sports
--Down 13, Alabama rallies past Arkansas (AP)
--UCLA rolls again at No. 7 Texas 34-12 (AP)
--Moore lifts flawed Boise St. by Beavers (AP)
--Rangers clinch AL West title (AP)
--Kyle Busch sets Nationwide wins record (AP)
--Oklahoma now 4-0, holds off Cincinnati (AP)

World
--Chavez aiming to keep control in legislative vote (AP)
AP - President Hugo Chavez was seeking to hold on to his dominant control of Venezuela's congress on Sunday in elections that put his popularity to a critical test.
--Israeli settlement slowdown to end at midnight (AP)
--Egyptian Islamic body criticizes bishop's remarks (AP)
--Report: Oman talking to Iran on US prisoners (AP)
--Turkey: gallery attack ignites debate (AP)
--Tensions Rise as Israel's Settlement Deadline Looms (Time.com)

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