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| Who'll blink? Democrats, Republicans in shutdown stare down Sunday, Sep 29, 2013 08:16 PM PDT  With the government on the brink of a shutdown, both sides are holding their ground. Full Story | Top |
| Biden pens Obamacare op-ed for Iowa paper Sunday, Sep 29, 2013 03:29 PM PDT  In a move that should stir even more speculation about his plans for 2016, Vice President Joe Biden penned an op-ed for the Des Moines Register on Sunday, extolling the virtues of Obamacare in the state where the race for the White House will begin with the Iowa Caucuses. Full Story | Top |
| SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket blasts off from California Sunday, Sep 29, 2013 06:22 PM PDT  An unmanned Falcon 9 rocket blasted off from California on Sunday to test upgrades before commercial satellite launch services begin later this year. The 22-story rocket, built and flown by Space Exploration Technologies, or SpaceX, soared off a newly refurbished, leased launch pad at Vandenberg Air Force Station at noon (1600 GMT). The Falcon 9 blazed through clear blue skies out over the Pacific Ocean, its water vapor trail visible even as the rocket left the atmosphere. "It went better than expected. ... Full Story | Top |
| Chemical weapons inspectors outline Syria plan Sunday, Sep 29, 2013 01:35 PM PDT THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Inspectors who will oversee Syria's destruction of its chemical weapons said Sunday their first priority is to help the country scrap its ability to manufacture such arms by a Nov. 1 deadline — using every means possible. Full Story | Top |
| Foreign minister: Iran open to negotiations Sunday, Sep 29, 2013 10:52 AM PDT  WASHINGTON (AP) — Iran would open its nuclear facilities to international inspectors as part of broad negotiations with the United States that could eventually restore diplomatic relations between the adversaries and those talks have the backing of the nation's supreme leader, Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif said Sunday. Full Story | Top |
| States resist, build nascent insurance markets Sunday, Sep 29, 2013 11:29 AM PDT RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — With new online health insurance exchanges set to launch Tuesday, consumers in many Southern and Plains states will have to look harder for information on how the marketplaces work than their counterparts elsewhere. Full Story | Top |
| Nigeria: Militants kill students in college attack Sunday, Sep 29, 2013 01:02 PM PDT  POTISKUM, Nigeria (AP) — Suspected Islamic extremists attacked an agricultural college in the dead of night, gunning down dozens of students as they slept in dormitories and torching classrooms, the school's provost said — the latest violence in northeastern Nigeria's ongoing Islamic uprising. Full Story | Top |
| Nairobi morgue's last victim from mall is ID'd Sunday, Sep 29, 2013 11:35 AM PDT  NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Karen Wambui walked slowly through the Nairobi city morgue's turquoise and yellow iron gates, still trying to process what she had seen inside. Full Story | Top |
| A final session of Walter White's 'Bad' behavior Sunday, Sep 29, 2013 08:34 PM PDT  NEW YORK (AP) — Any "Breaking Bad " fan could be forgiven for concluding that Sunday's finale held no major surprises. Full Story | Top |
| Manning leads Broncos' 52-20 rout of Eagles Sunday, Sep 29, 2013 06:48 PM PDT  DENVER (AP) — Forget fast-break football. This was steel-cold efficiency. Full Story | Top |
| AP PHOTOS: A look at the career of NY's Mo Rivera Sunday, Sep 29, 2013 02:09 PM PDT  After 19 stellar seasons and a record 652 saves, the career of Yankees closer Mariano Rivera ended Sunday. Full Story | Top |
| Thousands protest as Sudan officials promise cash Sunday, Sep 29, 2013 02:09 PM PDT  KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) — Thousands of Sudanese protesters took to the streets of the capital Khartoum late Sunday, chanting "freedom" and renewing calls for their longtime autocratic president to resign after dozens of protesters were killed in a week of demonstrations sparked by austerity measures. Full Story | Top |
| New commercial supply ship reaches space station Sunday, Sep 29, 2013 01:32 PM PDT  CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA's newest delivery service made its first-ever shipment to the International Space Station on Sunday, another triumph for the booming commercial space arena that has its sights set on launching astronauts. Full Story | Top |
| Who'll blink? Democrats, GOP in shutdown staredown Sunday, Sep 29, 2013 01:02 PM PDT WASHINGTON (AP) — As the government teeters on the brink of a partial shutdown, congressional Republicans vowed Sunday to keep using an otherwise routine government funding bill to try to attack "Obamacare." Full Story | Top |
| Marlins' Alvarez throws odd no-hitter vs Tigers Sunday, Sep 29, 2013 02:06 PM PDT  MIAMI (AP) — With the bases loaded, two outs and the score 0-0 in the bottom of the ninth, Henderson Alvarez stood in the Miami Marlins' on-deck circle, bat in hand, hoping to complete his no-hitter. Full Story | Top |
| Marlins' Alvarez throws crazy no-hitter vs Tigers Sunday, Sep 29, 2013 01:22 PM PDT  MIAMI (AP) — Henderson Alvarez pitched a no-hitter with a most bizarre ending, celebrating in the on-deck circle when the Miami Marlins scored on a two-out wild pitch in the bottom of the ninth inning to beat the AL Central champion Detroit Tigers 1-0 Sunday. Full Story | Top |
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