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    LOS ANGELES -- Kobe Bryant scored 41 points while becoming the youngest player to reach 24,000, leading the short-handed Los Angeles Lakers to a 114-98 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday night.

    Tim Duncan has 27 points and 11 rebounds and San Antonio beats Portland, 72-65, on Sunday, extending the Spurs' streak against the Trail Blazers to 12 straight.

    RUSTON, La. -- Just when Boise State looked vulnerable, Kellen Moore and the Broncos quickly reminded a national television audience why they've been unbeatable.

    BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Daniel Carcillo scored twice and Ray Emery made 28 saves to lead the Philadelphia Flyers to their fifth straight victory over the Buffalo Sabres, 5-2 on Friday night.

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    Which choice is the most shameful of the week?

    ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- Suspected swine flu is sweeping a traditional Eskimo whaling village on a remote Alaska island - prompting an urgent medical mission to deliver help....

    TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iranian police detained more than 100 people for "disturbing public order" during a rally this week to mark the anniversary of the seizure of the U.S. embassy, the official IRNA news agency reported on Saturday.

    WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is traveling to Capitol Hill on Saturday to try to close the sale on his signature health care overhaul, facing a make-or-break vote in the House certain to be seen as a test of his presidency....

    Researchers say gay brains are different; this bride says her brain is straight.

    For some couples, the persistent pain of fibromyalgia can make sex a challenge.

    Candidates for Illinois governor are split over a national health care plan with all but one Republican saying the state should opt out if it can. That position is rejected by Democrats Pat Quinn and Dan Hynes. Democrats in Washington are considering whether to include a public option — that is, a government-managed health insurance program — in any health care overhaul they try to pass. To make that public option more palatable to doubters, some advocates are pushing to let individual states drop out if they wish. All but one of the seven Republican candidates running for governor have said they would want Illinois to opt out of a public option. Former Illinois Attorney General Jim Ryan is the one exception. Ryan said he didn't know enough about the health care proposal to say what he would do.

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    Here's the latest on the Fort Hood shootings, in which 13 people died and more than two dozen were hurt. The suspected gunman -- who was wounded by law officers -- is hospitalized in San Antonio. President Barack Obama, in his weekly radio and Internet address Saturday, sought to reassure a nation shaken by the mass shooting on an Army post in Texas. Obama said the training designed to keep U.S. forces safe abroad prevented further deaths and ended Thursday's rampage at Fort Hood. -- Hundreds of mourners gathered last night at Fort Hood for a candlelight vigil for the victims. -- A grief counseling center has been set up at the Killeen Community Center to help residents struggling to make sense of one of the worst mass shootings on a U.S. military installation. -- The 13 flag-draped coffins yesterday departed from Fort Hood for Dover Air Force Base and the military's mortuary based in Delaware.

    President Barack Obama is hailing what he called the heroism that ended the gunfire at Fort Hood in Texas.

    RSS Feed for WBKO - Sports - Headlines Wildcats pick up 65-point preseason win a week in advance of their regular season opener.

    BEIJING (AP) -- A Chinese scholar persecuted during the Cultural Revolution for smuggling a rare collection of mushrooms out of China before World War II was honored Saturday when the collection was returned more than 70 years later....

    Long ago, something calamitous happened to Mars, transforming a hospitable world into the apparently lifeless desert we see today. Many scientists believe the Red Planet lost most of its atmosphere, but how? A new NASA mission named MAVEN is specifically designed to answer that question.

    The MESSENGER spacecraft's third flyby of the planet Mercury has given scientists an almost complete view of the planet's surface and revealed some dramatic changes in Mercury's comet-like tail.

    NASA's next Mars rover, a super-capable robot named "Curiosity," will push Mars exploration to a new level.

    Killing or removing 25 California sea lions over the past two years has not reduced the toll on salmon at the base of Bonneville Dam in the Columbia River....

    Pennetta beats Glatch 6-3, 6-1 to give Italy 1-0 lead over US in Fed Cup final

    AP - Flavia Pennetta beat Alexa Glatch 6-3, 6-1 on Saturday to give Italy a 1-0 lead over the United States in the Fed Cup final.

    Zenyatta puts her 13-0 record on the line against the boys in the Breeders' Cup Classic

    AP - Bring on the boys.

    AP - Four-time world champion Joel Casamayor and three-time champ Zab Judah both earned victories in their returns to the ring on Friday night.

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    Google is putting all your account info on a single page, hoping to calm fears about its intentions. But not everyone is convinced.

    The iPhone may soon be getting stiffer competition from upcoming products like the Motorola Droid, but one area where Apple's commanding lead seems untouchable is its mobile app store.

    To get technology to work effectively — including Windows 7 — it takes commitment on a company’s part, not just a superior product. Here’s how to get average working folks on board.

    FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) -- A chaplain exhorted hundreds of mourners gathered at a candlelight vigil to not give up hope as Fort Hood and its surrounding community looked to each other for comfort after an Army psychiatrist allegedly went on a deadly shooting spree at the military post....

    AP - Baltimore mayor Sheila Dixon is about to put her political future in the hands of a jury.

    AP - President Barack Obama is traveling to Capitol Hill on Saturday to try to close the sale on his signature health care overhaul, facing a make-or-break vote in the House certain to be seen as a test of his presidency.

    BALTIMORE (AP) -- The accusations that Mayor Sheila Dixon used holiday gift cards for the needy during personal shopping sprees may sound like a minor embarrassment at worst, a small-time case of a politician enjoying the perks of power....

    AP - A tropical storm warning has been issued for Grand Cayman Island as Ida gains strength over Caribbean waters.

    KABUL (AP) -- Afghanistan's Defense Ministry said Saturday that a NATO airstrike in the western province of Badghis the previous day mistakenly hit a joint base housing coalition troops and Afghan security forces, killing four Afghan soldiers and three policemen....

    Pakistani soldiers killed 12 militants in gunbattles over the past day, officials said Saturday, as government forces pressed on with their offensive in the mountainous Taliban sanctuary of South Waziristan.

    Afghanistan's Foreign Ministry said Saturday that the top U.N. official in the country went beyond his authority by giving instructions on how to rid the government of corruption and warlords.

    Senior Iranian lawmakers rejected on Saturday any possibility of Tehran shipping uranium abroad for further enrichment, intensifying pressures on the government to reject the U.N.-backed plan altogether.

    A British auction house says it's selling a strand of Elvis Presley's hair preserved for decades by a fan.