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Ruling prince of Liechtenstein hands power to son
Prince Hans-Adam II formally handed over day-to-day governing powers to his son Crown Prince Alois on Sunday - and then invited all 33,000 of Liechtenstein's people to a garden party. | 2 |
Union meets to discuss BA strike
The GMB union is to discuss its next move after 3,000 British Airways check-in staff voted for a strike over pay. | 2 |
Device 'may aid kidney dialysis'
Scientists are developing a device which could improve the lives of kidney dialysis patients. | 2 |
Union meets to discuss BA strike
The GMB union is to discuss its next move after 3,000 British Airways check-in staff voted for a strike over pay. | 10 |
Device 'may aid kidney dialysis'
Scientists are developing a device which could improve the lives of kidney dialysis patients. | 10 |
OT Light Rejoins Patriots at Practice (AP)
AP - A slimmed down Matt Light practiced with the Patriots' offensive line Sunday for the first time since undergoing an emergency appendectomy in June. | 8 |
AL Wrap: Koskie Slugs Homer in 10th as Twins Edge Indians (Reuters)
Reuters - Corey Koskie clubbed a two-run homer
in the top of the 10th inning to help the Minnesota Twins hold
on to first place in the American League Central with a 4-2
road win over the Cleveland Indians. | 8 |
Stewart Overcomes Illness to Win at Watkins Glen
WATKINS GLEN, New York (Sports Network) - Tony Stewart battled stomach cramps and leg cramps as well as 42 drivers, but hung tough and captured Sunday's Sirius at the Glen Nextel Cup race at the Watkins Glen International circuit. | 8 |
After Brood X, the Scientists Are Buzzing
This summer's emergence of trillions of periodical cicadas may be over, but the science arising from Brood X's dessicated carcasses has just begun. | 12 |
Entertainment World Wary of Microsoft (AP)
AP - CinemaNow Inc., the Internet-based movie service, is a rarity in Hollywood β a company that eagerly embraces Microsoft Corp. technology and relies on it exclusively to transmit, protect and display the movies it rents to customers. Then again, Microsoft is a major investor in the company, which is also owned by independent studio Lions Gate. | 6 |
Drew Out of Braves' Lineup After Injury (AP)
AP - Outfielder J.D. Drew missed the Atlanta Braves' game against the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday night with a sore right quadriceps. | 8 |
Singh Wins PGA Championship
KOHLER, Wisconsin (Reuters) - Vijay Singh of Fiji won the 86th U.S. PGA Championship after a three-hole-playoff with Justin Leonard and Chris Di Marco of the U.S. at Whistling Straits on Sunday. | 8 |
Singh Wins PGA Championship
KOHLER, Wisconsin (Reuters) - Vijay Singh of Fiji won the 86th U.S. PGA Championship after a three-hole-playoff with Justin Leonard and Chris Di Marco of the U.S. at Whistling Straits on Sunday. | 12 |
Small firms struggle as oil soars
Small manufacturers in the UK are struggling in the face of soaring oil prices and higher interest rates, the CBI says. | 2 |
Venezuela Voters Crowd Polls in Chavez Referendum
CARACAS, Venezuela (Reuters) - Venezuelans crowded polling stations on Sunday to vote on whether to recall left-wing President Hugo Chavez or back his mandate to govern the world's No. 5 oil exporter for the next two years. | 13 |
UN Condemns Massacre of Tutsi Refugees in Burundi
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N. Security Council condemned on Sunday the massacre of more than 160 Tutsi Congolese refugees in western Burundi and urged the authorities in Burundi and neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo to work together to quickly bring those responsible to justice. | 13 |
UN Condemns Massacre of Tutsi Refugees in Burundi
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N. Security Council condemned on Sunday the massacre of more than 160 Tutsi Congolese refugees in western Burundi and urged the authorities in Burundi and neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo to work together to quickly bring those responsible to justice. | 10 |
Singh Wins PGA Championship
KOHLER, Wisconsin (Reuters) - Vijay Singh of Fiji won the 86th U.S. PGA Championship after a three-hole-playoff with Justin Leonard and Chris Di Marco of the U.S. at Whistling Straits on Sunday. | 10 |
Small firms struggle as oil soars
Small manufacturers in the UK are struggling in the face of soaring oil prices and higher interest rates, the CBI says. | 10 |
Singh Clinches Playoff Victory at PGA
KOHLER, Wisconsin (Reuters) - Fiji's Vijay Singh held his nerve to win the 86th U.S. PGA Championship in a three-way playoff on Sunday, sealing the third major title of his career. | 8 |
Singh Prevails in P.G.A. Playoff
Vijay Singh has won the P.G.A. Championship, beating Justin Leonard and Chris DiMarco in a three-hole playoff. | 8 |
Singh Clinches Playoff Victory at PGA
KOHLER, Wisconsin (Reuters) - Fiji's Vijay Singh held his nerve to win the 86th U.S. PGA Championship in a three-way playoff on Sunday, sealing the third major title of his career. | 12 |
Golf: Singh wins USPGA thriller
Vijay Singh beats Chris DiMarco and Justin Leonard in a three-hole play-off to take the year's final major. | 13 |
Union meets to discuss BA strike
The GMB union is to discuss its next move after 3,000 British Airways check-in staff voted in favour of a strike over pay. | 13 |
Device 'may aid kidney dialysis'
Scientists are developing a device which could improve the lives of kidney dialysis patients. | 13 |
Cash and Carry
$120 for 4 hours' work: Where else but at the golf course? | 13 |
Singh Clinches Playoff Victory at PGA
KOHLER, Wisconsin (Reuters) - Fiji's Vijay Singh held his nerve to win the 86th U.S. PGA Championship in a three-way playoff on Sunday, sealing the third major title of his career. | 10 |
'Alien vs. Predator' scares competition
On <a href='http://www.newsisfree.com/sources/info/2315/'>CNN</a> | 10 |
Shippers: Venezuela Oil Unfazed by Poll
CARACAS, Venezuela (Reuters) - Oil exports by Venezuela have not been disturbed by the referendum on the rule of President Hugo Chavez, shipping sources said late Sunday. | 0 |
Singh Wins PGA Championship in Playoff (AP)
AP - The only birdie Vijay Singh made all day was the only one that mattered. All but counted out of the PGA Championship with a putter that failed him, Singh took advantage of a late collapse by Justin Leonard to get into a three-way playoff Sunday at Whistling Straits, then made the only birdie over the three extra holes to win the final major of the year. | 8 |
Brewers Option Left-Hander Jorge De La Rosa (AP)
AP - The Milwaukee Brewers optioned left-hander Jorge de la Rosa to Triple-A Indianapolis on Sunday, one day after he made his major league debut. | 8 |
Singh Seals Playoff Win at Whistling Straits
KOHLER, Wisconsin (Reuters) - Fiji's Vijay Singh held his composure to win the 86th U.S. PGA Championship in a three-way playoff on Sunday, clinching the third major title of his career. | 8 |
Singh Snares PGA Title
Vijay Singh outlasts Justin Leonard and Chris DiMarco in a three-way playoff to win the PGA Championship on Sunday at Whistling Straits in Haven, Wisconsin. | 8 |
Aunt Drives Irreno
Rejuvenated by a visit to his ailing aunt, Jairo Irreno put his disappointing summer behind him Sunday by winning the 13th annual Amateur at International Country Club for the second time in three years. | 8 |
Man Linked to N.J. Gov. Says He's Straight (AP)
AP - The Israeli man at the center of New Jersey Gov. James E. McGreevey's resignation over a gay affair said in an interview published Sunday that he is straight and had no idea initially that his former boss is a homosexual. | 12 |
Bush Plans to Cut Forces in Europe, Asia (AP)
AP - President Bush has decided to bring home tens of thousands of U.S. troops from posts around the world β most of them in Europe and Asia β plus 100,000 of their family members and support personnel, U.S. officials said Saturday. | 12 |
Singh Seals Playoff Win at Whistling Straits
KOHLER, Wisconsin (Reuters) - Fiji's Vijay Singh held his composure to win the 86th U.S. PGA Championship in a three-way playoff on Sunday, clinching the third major title of his career. | 12 |
Bambi in the back garden: deer are the new urban invaders
First it was foxes, then it was squirrels. Now it is the turn of deer to start invading Britain's towns and cities. | 2 |
Bush Plans to Cut Forces in Europe, Asia (AP)
AP - President Bush has decided to bring home tens of thousands of U.S. troops from posts around the world β most of them in Europe and Asia β plus 100,000 of their family members and support personnel, U.S. officials said Saturday. | 13 |
Singh Seals Playoff Win at Whistling Straits
KOHLER, Wisconsin (Reuters) - Fiji's Vijay Singh held his composure to win the 86th U.S. PGA Championship in a three-way playoff on Sunday, clinching the third major title of his career. | 10 |
Singh Seals Playoff Win at Whistling Straits
KOHLER, Wisconsin (Reuters) - Fiji's Vijay Singh held his composure to win the 86th U.S. PGA Championship in a three-way playoff on Sunday, clinching the third major title of his career. | 8 |
Singh Seals Playoff Win at Whistling Straits
KOHLER, Wisconsin (Reuters) - Fiji's Vijay Singh held his composure to win the 86th U.S. PGA Championship in a three-way playoff on Sunday, clinching the third major title of his career. | 12 |
Watchdog attacks ID card scheme
Proposals for identity cards and a population register are opposed by Britain's information watchdog. | 2 |
U.S. Battles Shiites in Iraqi Holy City (AP)
AP - U.S. tanks and troops rolled back into the center of Najaf and battled with Shiite militants Sunday, reigniting violence in the holy city just as delegates in Baghdad opened a conference meant to be a landmark in the country's movement toward democracy. | 13 |
Gas Prices Drop, but Increase Is Expected
CAMARILLO, Calif. - Gas prices have dropped nearly 5 cents in the past three weeks with an increase in supply, but soaring crude oil prices could cause rates to rise again soon, an industry analyst said Sunday... | 13 |
Florida Cleans Up After Charley Kills 16
PUNTA GORDA, Fla. - Residents left homeless by Hurricane Charley's 145 mph winds dug through their ravaged homes on Sunday, sweeping up shattered glass and rescuing what they could as President Bush promised rapid delivery of disaster aid... | 13 |
Singh Wins PGA Championship in Playoff
HAVEN, Wis. - The only birdie Vijay Singh made all day was the only one that mattered... | 13 |
Man Linked to N.J. Gov. Says He's Straight
JERUSALEM - The Israeli man at the center of New Jersey Gov. James E... | 13 |
Rumsfeld Briefs Russia on Shift of Forces
WASHINGTON - Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld briefed his Russian counterpart over the weekend on U.S. plans to shift its forces stationed around the globe, in some cases potentially bringing them closer to Russia's borders... | 13 |
Singh Seals Playoff Win at Whistling Straits
KOHLER, Wisconsin (Reuters) - Fiji's Vijay Singh held his composure to win the 86th U.S. PGA Championship in a three-way playoff on Sunday, clinching the third major title of his career. | 10 |
Watchdog attacks ID card scheme
Proposals for identity cards and a population register are opposed by Britain's information watchdog. | 10 |
Erstad's Double Lifts Angels to Win (AP)
AP - Darin Erstad doubled in the go-ahead run in the eighth inning, lifting the Anaheim Angels to a 3-2 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Sunday. | 8 |
Trachsel's Good Effort Loses Out to Great One
Steve Trachsel was excellent for a good portion of the game, but Randy Johnson was too much for the Mets. | 8 |
Last of known genes identified in complex obesity syndrome
The identification of the BBS3 gene ends the search for primary BBS-causing genes in families studied for years by a team of scientists from the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom. | 2 |
France marks the liberation of Provence
Two British warships and 14 heads of state yesterday marked the 60th anniversary of the Provence landings - the larger but lesser-known of the Allied operations to liberate France at the end of the Second World ... | 2 |
New U.N. Official Assumes Kosovo Control (AP)
AP - The new U.N. administrator for Kosovo took control Sunday of the Serbian province, which has remained deeply divided along ethnic lines since the end of a 1999 war. | 2 |
Golf: Singh wins USPGA
Vijay Singh beats Chris DiMarco and Justin Leonard in a three-hole play-off to take the year's final major. | 2 |
New U.N. Official Assumes Kosovo Control (AP)
AP - The new U.N. administrator for Kosovo took control Sunday of the Serbian province, which has remained deeply divided along ethnic lines since the end of a 1999 war. | 13 |
Man Linked to N.J. Gov. Says He's Straight (AP)
AP - The Israeli man at the center of New Jersey Gov. James E. McGreevey's resignation over a gay affair said in an interview published Sunday that he is straight and had no idea initially that his former boss is a homosexual. | 13 |
Venezuelans Line Up to Vote on Chavez (AP)
AP - Summoned by bugle calls and the detonations of huge firecrackers, Venezuelans turned out in unprecedented numbers Sunday to vote on whether to force leftist President Hugo Chavez from office. | 13 |
Officials Extend Venezuela Poll Hours Until Midnight
CARACAS, Venezuela (Reuters) - Venezuelan electoral officials on Sunday extended voting hours for the recall referendum on the rule of left-wing President Hugo Chavez until 12 a.m. to accommodate massive voter turn out. | 13 |
China's Panchen Lama visits Tibet
The boy named by the Chinese authorities as the 11th Panchen Lama visits a temple in Tibet. | 13 |
Officials Extend Venezuela Poll Hours Until Midnight
CARACAS, Venezuela (Reuters) - Venezuelan electoral officials on Sunday extended voting hours for the recall referendum on the rule of left-wing President Hugo Chavez until 12 a.m. to accommodate massive voter turn out. | 10 |
Golf: Singh wins USPGA
Vijay Singh beats Chris DiMarco and Justin Leonard in a three-hole play-off to take the year's final major. | 10 |
Vegas wedding bells ring for Nicky Hilton
On <a href='http://www.newsisfree.com/sources/info/2315/'>CNN</a> | 10 |
Huge turnout for Chavez referendum
On <a href='http://www.newsisfree.com/sources/info/2315/'>CNN</a> | 10 |
John Paul II struggles over Lourdes Mass
On <a href='http://www.newsisfree.com/sources/info/2315/'>CNN</a> | 10 |
Bush to cut forces in Europe, Asia
On <a href='http://www.newsisfree.com/sources/info/697/'>CNN International: Europe</a> | 10 |
California wildfire destroys homes
On <a href='http://www.newsisfree.com/sources/info/2315/'>CNN</a> | 10 |
Plane Evacuated After Suspicious Behavior
On <a href='http://www.newsisfree.com/sources/info/3167/'>Foxnews: U.S. & World</a> | 10 |
Sources: Ex-McGreevey aide sought $50 million
On <a href='http://www.newsisfree.com/sources/info/2315/'>CNN</a> | 10 |
Lufthansa jet in emergency landing
On <a href='http://www.newsisfree.com/sources/info/697/'>CNN International: Europe</a> | 10 |
Bush to cut forces in Europe, Asia
On <a href='http://www.newsisfree.com/sources/info/2315/'>CNN</a> | 10 |
Phelps Denied Shot at Surpassing Spitz
On <a href='http://www.newsisfree.com/sources/info/1471/'>AP Sports</a> | 10 |
U.S. Men Stunned by Puerto Rico, 92-73
On <a href='http://www.newsisfree.com/sources/info/1471/'>AP Sports</a> | 10 |
DiMarco, Riley Play Way Into Ryder Cup (AP)
AP - Chris DiMarco and Chris Riley faced knee-knocking pressure in the last round of the PGA Championship. And what did they get for their efforts? More of the same. DiMarco and Riley played themselves into the pressure-packed Ryder Cup with their performances Sunday in the year's final major. DiMarco finished second after a three-man, three-hole playoff and Riley was fourth β good enough to knock Jay Haas and Steve Flesch out of the top 10 in the Ryder Cup point standings. | 8 |
U.S. Softball Team Puts Australia in Its Place
ATHENS (Reuters) - The United States kept itself firmly on course for a third straight Olympic softball gold medal when it thrashed Australia 10-0 Sunday. | 8 |
Romanian Gymnasts Edge Ahead of U.S. Women
ATHENS (Reuters) - Daniela Sofronie displayed all her athleticism to edge Romania ahead of the United States in the Olympic women's gymnastics team qualifying Sunday. | 8 |
Officials Extend Venezuela Poll Hours Until Midnight (Reuters)
Reuters - Venezuelan electoral
officials on Sunday extended voting hours for the recall
referendum on the rule of left-wing President Hugo Chavez until
12 a.m. to accommodate massive voter turn out. | 13 |
Bomb Kills 16 During Indian Celebration
A powerful bomb killed at least 16 people, many of them schoolchildren, and wounded about 40 others as they assembled for an Independence Day parade Sunday in the northeastern state of Assam, authorities said. | 13 |
Shippers: Venezuela Oil Unfazed by Poll (Reuters)
Reuters - Oil exports by Venezuela
have not been disturbed by the referendum on the rule of
President Hugo Chavez, shipping sources said late Sunday. | 0 |
Phelps' Quest to Win 8 Gold Medals Ends (AP)
AP - Michael Phelps surely didn't bargain for this. His quest to win eight gold medals is over, doomed by America's worst showing in the 400-meter freestyle relay. Gary Hall Jr. is ticked off. And now comes the toughest race of all against Ian Thorpe. Not exactly what Phelps had in mind when he decided to challenge Mark Spitz. | 8 |
Chicago-Bound Plane From D.C. Evacuated (AP)
AP - A Chicago-bound flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport was evacuated Saturday after suspicious behavior by a passenger, officials said Sunday. | 12 |
Malays hunt missing helicopter
A Malaysian air force helicopter with 10 people aboard has gone missing above mountainous rainforests, officials say. | 13 |
Dollar Falls to Fresh Low Vs Euro
TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar fell to a fresh four-week low versus the euro on Monday after a widening of the U.S. trade gap to record levels raised worries about capital inflows in the United States and a possible slowdown in the economy. | 0 |
Dog Pilots Get Their Day in Books, Screenings (Reuters)
Reuters - What becomes a legend
most? In TV land, it's hard to top a bad pilot. | 1 |
Puerto Rico Stuns Dream Team, 92-73 (AP)
AP - In an upset as historic as it was inevitable, Tim Duncan, Allen Iverson and the rest of the U.S. basketball team lost 92-73 to Puerto Rico on Sunday, only the third Olympic loss ever for America and its first since adding pros. It was by far the most lopsided defeat for a U.S. men's team. | 8 |
Rangers Down D-Rays 6-2 to Sweep Series (AP)
AP - Laynce Nix homered and drove in three runs, including a tiebreaking sacrifice fly, and the Texas Rangers beat the slumping Tampa Bay Devil Rays 6-2 on Sunday to sweep the three-game series. | 8 |
Nhleko Scores As Burn Beat MetroStars 1-0 (AP)
AP - Reserve forward Toni Nhleko knocked in a header one minute into stoppage time, leading the Dallas Burn to a 1-0 victory over the first-place MetroStars on Sunday. | 8 |
Lufthansa Plane Makes Emergency Landing
A Lufthansa airplane flying from Turkey to Germany safely made an emergency landing Sunday in Budapest after an anonymous bomb threat was received, police said. | 2 |
Rwandan troops arrive in Darfur as president vows force to protect civilians (Canadian Press)
Canadian Press - AL-FASHER, Sudan (AP) - Dozens of Rwandan soldiers arrived in Sudan's troubled Darfur region Sunday, the first foreign armed force deployed in the area since Arab militiamen began a rampage against black African farmers, killing thousands. | 13 |
Nobel literature laureate dies at 93
On <a href='http://www.newsisfree.com/sources/info/697/'>CNN International: Europe</a> | 10 |
John Paul II struggles over Lourdes Mass
On <a href='http://www.newsisfree.com/sources/info/697/'>CNN International: Europe</a> | 10 |
Dollar Falls to Fresh Low Vs Euro (Reuters)
Reuters - The dollar fell to a fresh four-week low
versus the euro on Monday after a widening of the U.S. trade
gap to record levels raised worries about capital inflows in
the United States and a possible slowdown in the economy. | 0 |
Hong Kong Family Firm Behind Next DreamWorks Hit
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Jaws dropped when Francis Kao, fresh out of college, persuaded his father to transform the family's highly profitable business making plastic Christmas trees into a digital animation house. | 1 |
Nikkei Falls Over 1 Pct on Oil Worries
TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo's Nikkei fell more than one percent by mid-morning on Monday as investors stepped up selling of exporters such as Toyota Motor Corp. amid growing fears of the impact of surging oil prices on the global economy. | 0 |
The Region's Highest-Paid Executives
Pay for the Washington area's top executives rose significantly last year, reversing the downward trend that set in with the recession in 2001. | 0 |
As XM Stock Recovered, Executives' Pay Modest
Thanks to the SEC, shareholders now get a long-term picture of how their stock is doing, which helps in evaluating executive pay. | 0 |
Lucrative Cash Package Came as Fairchild Reported $53.2 Million Loss
For Jeffrey J. Steiner, chairman and chief executive of Fairchild Corp., nearly $2.5 million in salary last year was just the beginning. | 0 |
Board Members, Executives and Family Members Can Still Benefit
Many of Corporate Washington's executives and board members have side deals with the companies they oversee. | 0 |
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