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Tadic grabs narrow victory in Serb election
Reuters - Serbia's pro-Western President Boris
Bush's $3 trillion budget is US first
AP - In the nation's first-ever $3 trillion budget, President Bush seeks to seal his legacy of promoting a strong defense to fight terrorism and tax cuts to spur the economy. Democrats, who control Congress, are pledging fierce opposition to Bush's final spending plan — perhaps even until the next president takes office.
Oil expo thrives amid weakening economy
AP - Recession? What recession? When thousands of wheeler-dealers gather downtown this week to buy, sell and trade oil and gas projects, they'll be ready to shell out millions of dollars, perhaps tens of millions.
All eyes on Clinton as big vote nears
AP - The top presidential candidates and their big-name supporters campaigned from coast to coast Sunday, but one contender seemed atop everyone's mind: Hillary Rodham Clinton.
Tank battles in Chad capital before rebels pull back
AFP - Tank battles in the streets and helicopter air strikes rocked the Chadian capital Sunday before the rebels trying to oust President Idriss Deby announced a temporary withdrawal.
Eleven dead in gun battle at Nigerian pipeline
Reuters - Three soldiers and eight militants were
Clintons' address black voters' concerns
AP - Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton and her husband visited predominantly black churches Sunday, hoping to ease resentment among a core constituency group that felt her campaign disparaged the achievements of presidential rival Barack Obama.
Nikolic concedes defeat in Serbia president vote
Reuters - Nationalist challenger Tomislav
Bush's $3 trillion budget a US first
AP - In the nation's first-ever $3 trillion budget, President Bush seeks to seal his legacy of promoting a strong defense to fight terrorism and tax cuts to spur the economy. Democrats, who control Congress, are pledging fierce opposition to Bush's final spending plan — perhaps even until the next president takes office.
Polls show Obama closing in on Clinton
AP - Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton and her husband visited predominantly black churches Sunday, hoping to ease resentment among a core constituency group that felt her campaign disparaged the achievements of presidential rival Barack Obama.
IAEA Director sees progress with Iran inquiry
Reuters - The head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog
Spears to remain in L.A. hospital
AP - Fallen pop princess Britney Spears got her stay in a psychiatric ward extended Sunday, as doctors decided to keep her hospitalized an additional 14 days, someone close to the pop star told the Associated Press.
More data on housing, spending this week
AP - The stock market has been on the upswing, but few investors are relaxing just yet. This week's data on housing, retailers and labor costs will give Wall Street an idea of whether the economy is weakening or inflation is accelerating — or both.
Fighting rages in Chadian capital
AP - Tanks rolled through the streets of Chad's capital on Sunday, turning it into a battle zone littered with bodies while fighting between government forces and rebels also raged in an area that is home to some 420,000 refugees near the border with war-ravaged Darfur.
Tiger wins Dubai with spectacular charge
AP - Tiger Woods watched his 25-foot putt race down the slope and bend toward the cup, then he skipped backward and punched the desert air in celebration when it disappeared into the cup for a final birdie.
Clintons address black voters' concerns
AP - Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton and her husband visited predominantly black churches Sunday, hoping to ease resentment among a core constituency group that felt her campaign disparaged the achievements of presidential rival Barack Obama.
Colombia gives OK to new rebel hostage release
Reuters - Colombia's government on Sunday cleared
'Hannah' holds box-office sway with $29M
AP - First, she sells out a nationwide concert tour. Now Miley Cyrus and pop-star alter-ego Hannah Montana are selling out movie theaters in such record-breaking style that the film's run has been extended.
Death photo of war reporter Pyle found
AP - The figure in the photograph is clad in Army fatigues, boots and helmet, lying on his back in peaceful repose, folded hands holding a military cap. Except for a thin trickle of blood from the corner of his mouth, he could be asleep.
Writers Guild, 4 NY filmmakers settle
AP - Striking writers have reached interim contract agreements with four New York-based independent filmmakers, ending their 12-week walkout, the two sides said Sunday in a joint announcement.
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