Angels rally off Papelbon in 9th to sweep Red Sox (AP)

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• Angels rally off Papelbon in 9th to sweep Red Sox (AP)
• Why the Nobel Peace Prize Should Go to Nuclear Weapons
• Clinton warns Iran of need for nuclear progress (Reuters)
• Obama Says We Should Not Punish Gays in Military
• Tea partiers turn on GOP leadership
• A darker side of Columbus emerges in US classrooms (AP)
• Boyzone singer Gately, 33, dies in Mallorca
• Partisan divide persists on US troop surge for Afghanistan
• As China's economy grows, so do mounds of garbage (AP)
• Wall Street Journal to pass USA Today as top US paper
• U.S. troops help Philippines as storm toll tops 600
• Women's Health Care: Insurance Companies Regularly Discriminate
• 'Paranormal's' scary haul
• Russia says to bear brunt of space missions (Reuters)
• Dallas beats KC 26-20 in OT on Austin's 60-yard TD (AP)

Angels rally off Papelbon in 9th to sweep Red Sox (AP) Posted: 11 Oct 2009 01:12 PM PDT Torii Hunter emerged from the visitors' clubhouse at Fenway Park to spray champagne over the fans and family gathered there. Erick Aybar did him one better, handing over bottles of bubbly to those who came from California to see the Los Angeles Angels go for the sweep. History gave no reason to hope for such a celebration.

Why the Nobel Peace Prize Should Go to Nuclear Weapons Posted: 11 Oct 2009 04:49 AM PDT President Barack Obama 's Nobel peace surprise was given "primarily for his work on and commitment to nuclear disarmament ," according to Agot Valle, a Norwegian politician who served on the award committee.

Clinton warns Iran of need for nuclear progress (Reuters) Posted: 11 Oct 2009 04:35 AM PDT Reuters - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Sunday that international powers would not wait forever for Iran to prove it was not developing nuclear bombs.

Obama Says We Should Not Punish Gays in Military Posted: 11 Oct 2009 03:06 AM PDT CNN: President Obama delivered a rousing speech Saturday night to the nation's largest gay rights group, praising the gay community for making strides in equal rights and pledging to deliver on major campaign promises that some say he's left on the back burner.

Tea partiers turn on GOP leadership Posted: 11 Oct 2009 05:05 AM PDT Tea Party forces are backing insurgent conservatives and generating their own candidates.

A darker side of Columbus emerges in US classrooms (AP) Posted: 11 Oct 2009 08:47 AM PDT AP - Jeffrey Kolowith's kindergarten students read a poem about Christopher Columbus, take a journey to the New World on three paper ships and place the explorer's picture on a timeline through history.

Boyzone singer Gately, 33, dies in Mallorca Posted: 11 Oct 2009 01:10 PM PDT Reuters - Boyzone singer Stephen Gately, 33, who caused a sensation in the pop world 10 years ago by announcing he was gay, died while on holiday in Mallorca, Spain, the Irish pop group's official website said on Sunday.

Partisan divide persists on US troop surge for Afghanistan Posted: 11 Oct 2009 01:07 PM PDT WASHINGTON (AFP) – US Republican Senator John McCain warned Sunday that a failure to dispatch more US troops to Afghanistan would be "an error of historic proportions" but Democrats expressed caution about any surge.

As China's economy grows, so do mounds of garbage (AP) Posted: 11 Oct 2009 08:50 AM PDT AP - Visitors can smell this village long before they see it.

Wall Street Journal to pass USA Today as top US paper Posted: 11 Oct 2009 06:41 AM PDT According to Editor and Publisher magazine, Audit Bureau of Circulations figures to be published on October 26 will show that USA Today's circulation fell 17 percent to 1.88 million for the six months ending in September.

U.S. troops help Philippines as storm toll tops 600 Posted: 11 Oct 2009 08:23 AM PDT U.S. Marine CH-46 helicopters loaded with rice, sardines and drinking water flew Sunday into a stricken Philippine mountain city ...

Women's Health Care: Insurance Companies Regularly Discriminate Posted: 11 Oct 2009 09:43 AM PDT The Service Employees International Union (SEIU) has published a startling list of statistics showing how women are frequently discriminated against by insurance companies. Among the chilling facts: A 22-year-old woman can be charged one and a half times the premium of a 22-year-old man. Many insurers also consider pregnancy and Cesarean sections a pre-existing condition. 52% of women reported trouble accessing needed health care because of cost, versus only 39% of men. 27% of employed women work part time and are thus excluded from their employers' health insurance plan, versus only 13% o

'Paranormal's' scary haul Posted: 11 Oct 2009 01:22 PM PDT Despite its limited release, horror film "Paranormal Activity" sets a box office record.

Russia says to bear brunt of space missions (Reuters) Posted: 11 Oct 2009 03:46 AM PDT Reuters - Russia expects to extend the life of the International Space Station beyond 2015, although Moscow must bear the brunt of flights after the United States retires its shuttles, officials said on Sunday.

Dallas beats KC 26-20 in OT on Austin's 60-yard TD (AP) Posted: 11 Oct 2009 02:39 PM PDT Miles Austin looked nothing like a backup making his first career start. Stepping in for injured wide receiver Roy Williams, Austin caught 10 passes for a franchise-record 250 yards and scored the winning touchdown in overtime of the Cowboys' 26-20 victory Sunday over the winless Kansas City Chiefs.

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