Sep 5, 2010, Sunday: News headlines

Yahoo news headlines, Sunday, 10 am eastern time

Top stories
--BP: Crews lifting device from Gulf face delay (AP)
AP - Investigators looking into what went wrong in the Gulf of Mexico oil spill are a step closer to answers now that a key piece of evidence is secure aboard a ship.
--Suicide car bomb explodes in Baghdad kills 8 (AP)
--Speaker-in-waiting Boehner balances GOP factions (AP)
--Israel unlikely to extend current settlement curbs (AP)
--Craigslist strikes adult services under pressure (AP)
--Basque separatists ETA announce cease-fire (AP)

Buzz
--Deaspite swelling opposition dolphin hunt begins in Taiji Japan | 71 Votes
--Kanye West writes song for Taylor Swift | 20 Votes
--Trending Now: | 153 Votes
--Virgin Drinks: No Alcohol, No Breast Cancer | 67 Votes
--Cardinals release former Heisman Trophy winning QB Matt Leinart | 2 Votes
--Woman uses 9 mm pistol to scare off robber at pizza joint in Hazel Dell | 25 Votes

Local news (Phoenix)
--Loan modification program in Phoenix helps fewer than expected (The Arizona Republic)
--22 Arizona Legislature candidates run unopposed (The Arizona Republic)
--Comedian Robert Schimmel dies after being involved in car accident (KTVK 3TV Phoenix)
--Two children die in serious accident involving diesel semi on I-10 in Phoenix (KTVK 3TV Phoenix)

Entertainment
--Kanye West: 'I bled hard' over Swift debacle (AP)
AP - Hip-hop star Kanye West is still feeling the pain over his ambush of Taylor Swift last year — and he's expressing his pain all over Twitter.
--Comedian Robert Schimmel dies after car accident (AP)
--Irreverent Cuban movie promises zombie revolution (AP)
--Pulitzer-winning cartoonist Paul Conrad dies at 86 (omg!)
--Bristol Palin tells Leno 'Dancing' choice was easy (AP)
--Witness recants statements in Anna Nicole case (AP)

Sports
--LSU barely holds off depleted UNC 30-24 (AP)
--Cardinals release QB Leinart (AP)
--Top pick Bradford to start for Rams (AP)
--Jacksonville State stuns Ole Miss in 2OT (AP)
--Padres' skid hits 9 with loss to Rockies (AP)
--Dalton leads No. 6 TCU by Oregon State (AP)

World news
--Former Saddam confidant says he'll die in prison (AP)
--Ex-UK military chief says Blair underfunded army (AP)
--Basque separatists ETA announce cease-fire (AP)
--Suicide car bomb explodes in Baghdad kills 8 (AP)
--3 killed in suicide attack on Russian base (AP)
--The Last Secrets of the Forbidden City Head to the U.S. (Time.com)