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All rights reservedFri, 26 Jul 2013 17:24:59 -04005http://news.yahoo.com/ http://l.yimg.com/a/i/us/nws/th/main_142c.gif<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/egypt-braces-rival-rallies-army-signals-crackdown-000710389.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/1Hc_LDzG_xj5vPLImDhJFw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-07-26T204659Z_1734346185_GM1E97R0D7J01_RTRMADP_3_EGYPT-PROTESTS.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Anti-Mursi protesters chant slogans during a mass protest to support the army in Tahrir square, Cairo" align="left" title="Anti-Mursi protesters chant slogans during a mass protest to support the army in Tahrir square, Cairo" border="0" /></a>The ousted president is being investigated for charges that include murder.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/egypt-braces-rival-rallies-army-signals-crackdown-000710389.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 17:24:59 -0400Reutersegypt-braces-rival-rallies-army-signals-crackdown-000710389<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/egypt-braces-rival-rallies-army-signals-crackdown-000710389.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/1Hc_LDzG_xj5vPLImDhJFw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-07-26T204659Z_1734346185_GM1E97R0D7J01_RTRMADP_3_EGYPT-PROTESTS.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Anti-Mursi protesters chant slogans during a mass protest to support the army in Tahrir square, Cairo" align="left" title="Anti-Mursi protesters chant slogans during a mass protest to support the army in Tahrir square, Cairo" border="0" /></a>The ousted president is being investigated for charges that include murder.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/whitey-bulger-prosecution-rests-does-case-add-222547607.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/YoX8f0Efmz55p_s0tCPW9Q--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-07-21T113644Z_1013954253_GM1E97L1ICY01_RTRMADP_3_USA-CRIME-BULGER.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Former mob boss and fugitive James &quot;Whitey&quot; Bulger is seen in a booking mug combination photo" align="left" title="Former mob boss and fugitive James &quot;Whitey&quot; Bulger is seen in a booking mug combination photo" border="0" /></a>Federal attorneys tied a ribbon around their case against alleged killer and organized crime boss James ?Whitey? Bulger Friday, presenting physical evidence found at the California apartment where he was arrested: guns, fake IDs, and stacks of cash totaling $822,000.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/whitey-bulger-prosecution-rests-does-case-add-222547607.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 18:25:47 -0400Christian Science Monitorwhitey-bulger-prosecution-rests-does-case-add-222547607<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/whitey-bulger-prosecution-rests-does-case-add-222547607.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/YoX8f0Efmz55p_s0tCPW9Q--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-07-21T113644Z_1013954253_GM1E97L1ICY01_RTRMADP_3_USA-CRIME-BULGER.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Former mob boss and fugitive James &quot;Whitey&quot; Bulger is seen in a booking mug combination photo" align="left" title="Former mob boss and fugitive James &quot;Whitey&quot; Bulger is seen in a booking mug combination photo" border="0" /></a>Federal attorneys tied a ribbon around their case against alleged killer and organized crime boss James ?Whitey? Bulger Friday, presenting physical evidence found at the California apartment where he was arrested: guns, fake IDs, and stacks of cash totaling $822,000.</p><br clear="all"/><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/lightbox/hunting-for-baby-parrots-in-india-1374871032-slideshow/"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/pIUWdmzGE2JMWHguIc7JKQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://l.yimg.com/os/publish-images/news/2013-07-26/f699e549-7c23-497a-a705-aff035d3ec16_sipausa_11942452.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Hunting for baby parrots in India" align="left" title="Hunting for baby parrots in India" border="0" /></a>A Man feed a baby Parrot which were caught and preserve by local hunter for sale at a private resident in Dimapur, India north eastern state of Nagaland on Wednesday, July 24, 2013. Wildlife were hunted down for consumption or for sale in the India eastern state of Nagaland, which make a living for the hunter. Photo: Caisii Mao/NurPhoto/Sipa USA<br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/lightbox/hunting-for-baby-parrots-in-india-1374871032-slideshow/Fri, 26 Jul 2013 16:37:57 -0400lightbox/hunting-for-baby-parrots-in-india-1374871032-slideshow/<a href="http://news.yahoo.com/lightbox/hunting-for-baby-parrots-in-india-1374871032-slideshow/"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/pIUWdmzGE2JMWHguIc7JKQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://l.yimg.com/os/publish-images/news/2013-07-26/f699e549-7c23-497a-a705-aff035d3ec16_sipausa_11942452.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Hunting for baby parrots in India" align="left" title="Hunting for baby parrots in India" border="0" /></a>A Man feed a baby Parrot which were caught and preserve by local hunter for sale at a private resident in Dimapur, India north eastern state of Nagaland on Wednesday, July 24, 2013. Wildlife were hunted down for consumption or for sale in the India eastern state of Nagaland, which make a living for the hunter. Photo: Caisii Mao/NurPhoto/Sipa USA<br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/rappers-force-feeding-video-riles-u-medics-guantanamo-201706008.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/oliU.Rp8sZC87Sx9Uoz6dg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://l.yimg.com/os/publish-images/news/2013-07-26/14bacafe-744b-43a8-8763-99dd23b8ca30_mosdef.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Mos Def" align="left" title="Mos Def" border="0" /></a>By Jane Sutton GUANTANAMO BAY U.S. NAVAL BASE, Cuba (Reuters) - A video protesting force-feeding at Guantanamo Bay detention camp in which rapper Mos Def is seen struggling and weeping while undergoing the procedure has done the rounds at the Navy base. U.S. medics who perform the real thing on hunger-striking prisoners say they&#039;re not impressed. &quot;It&#039;s ridiculous. It&#039;s 100 percent false,&quot; said a Navy nurse known as &quot;Ensign Lodowick&quot; at the detainee hospital where real names are protected for security reasons. ...</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/rappers-force-feeding-video-riles-u-medics-guantanamo-201706008.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 16:17:06 -0400Reutersrappers-force-feeding-video-riles-u-medics-guantanamo-201706008<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/rappers-force-feeding-video-riles-u-medics-guantanamo-201706008.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/oliU.Rp8sZC87Sx9Uoz6dg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://l.yimg.com/os/publish-images/news/2013-07-26/14bacafe-744b-43a8-8763-99dd23b8ca30_mosdef.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Mos Def" align="left" title="Mos Def" border="0" /></a>By Jane Sutton GUANTANAMO BAY U.S. NAVAL BASE, Cuba (Reuters) - A video protesting force-feeding at Guantanamo Bay detention camp in which rapper Mos Def is seen struggling and weeping while undergoing the procedure has done the rounds at the Navy base. U.S. medics who perform the real thing on hunger-striking prisoners say they&#039;re not impressed. &quot;It&#039;s ridiculous. It&#039;s 100 percent false,&quot; said a Navy nurse known as &quot;Ensign Lodowick&quot; at the detainee hospital where real names are protected for security reasons. ...</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/anthony-weiner-sexting-scandal-quinn-bloomberg-165117575.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/YyEPl6U.EyjOUqb3v7HsiQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en-US/video/video.fbc.news.com/61c3742df799f7e3f09fd605dc07395a" width="130" height="86" alt="What on earth drives Anthony Weiner?" align="left" title="What on earth drives Anthony Weiner?" border="0" /></a>NEW YORK ? For the third day in a row, mayoral hopeful Christine Quinn took aim at rival Anthony Weiner, arguing his admission that he continued to send sexual messages to women he met online after he left Congress has become a distraction from real issues in the race for City Hall.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/anthony-weiner-sexting-scandal-quinn-bloomberg-165117575.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 12:51:17 -0400anthony-weiner-sexting-scandal-quinn-bloomberg-165117575<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/anthony-weiner-sexting-scandal-quinn-bloomberg-165117575.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/YyEPl6U.EyjOUqb3v7HsiQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en-US/video/video.fbc.news.com/61c3742df799f7e3f09fd605dc07395a" width="130" height="86" alt="What on earth drives Anthony Weiner?" align="left" title="What on earth drives Anthony Weiner?" border="0" /></a>NEW YORK ? For the third day in a row, mayoral hopeful Christine Quinn took aim at rival Anthony Weiner, arguing his admission that he continued to send sexual messages to women he met online after he left Congress has become a distraction from real issues in the race for City Hall.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/texas-oilman-fracking-pioneer-mitchell-dies-94-203928495.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/uY3Fv6G0t0RkDj7KCzJx1w--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/3aa3ed450098b419380f6a7067007467.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="George Mitchell, Chairman and CEO of The Mitchell Family Corporation, is seen in a Nov. 11, 2009 photo, in his downtown Houston office. Mitchell, Texas oil man, real estate developer, and one of Houston&#039;s wealthiest businessmen, died Friday, July 26, 2013 at his home in Galveston, a spokeswoman said. He was 94. (AP Photo/Houston Chronicle, Nick de la Torre)" align="left" title="George Mitchell, Chairman and CEO of The Mitchell Family Corporation, is seen in a Nov. 11, 2009 photo, in his downtown Houston office. Mitchell, Texas oil man, real estate developer, and one of Houston&#039;s wealthiest businessmen, died Friday, July 26, 2013 at his home in Galveston, a spokeswoman said. He was 94. (AP Photo/Houston Chronicle, Nick de la Torre)" border="0" /></a>HOUSTON (AP) ? George Mitchell leveraged a penchant for hard work, an appetite for risk and dogged persistence in the face of futility into a technological breakthrough that reshaped the global energy industry and made the wildcat oilman a billionaire.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/texas-oilman-fracking-pioneer-mitchell-dies-94-203928495.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 19:17:03 -0400Associated Presstexas-oilman-fracking-pioneer-mitchell-dies-94-203928495<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/texas-oilman-fracking-pioneer-mitchell-dies-94-203928495.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/uY3Fv6G0t0RkDj7KCzJx1w--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/3aa3ed450098b419380f6a7067007467.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="George Mitchell, Chairman and CEO of The Mitchell Family Corporation, is seen in a Nov. 11, 2009 photo, in his downtown Houston office. Mitchell, Texas oil man, real estate developer, and one of Houston&#039;s wealthiest businessmen, died Friday, July 26, 2013 at his home in Galveston, a spokeswoman said. He was 94. (AP Photo/Houston Chronicle, Nick de la Torre)" align="left" title="George Mitchell, Chairman and CEO of The Mitchell Family Corporation, is seen in a Nov. 11, 2009 photo, in his downtown Houston office. Mitchell, Texas oil man, real estate developer, and one of Houston&#039;s wealthiest businessmen, died Friday, July 26, 2013 at his home in Galveston, a spokeswoman said. He was 94. (AP Photo/Houston Chronicle, Nick de la Torre)" border="0" /></a>HOUSTON (AP) ? George Mitchell leveraged a penchant for hard work, an appetite for risk and dogged persistence in the face of futility into a technological breakthrough that reshaped the global energy industry and made the wildcat oilman a billionaire.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/ariel-castro-pleads-guilty-ohio-kidnap-case-154612389.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/fci8q1xaJhBVyvXL7h2lNw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/6b8ce521ffd1b118380f6a70670051a1.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Ariel Castro looks down during court proceedings Friday, July 26, 2013, in Cleveland. Castro, who imprisoned three women in his home, subjecting them to a decade of rapes and beatings, pleaded guilty Friday to 937 counts in a deal to avoid the death penalty. Defense attorney Jaye Schlachet is on the right. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)" align="left" title="Ariel Castro looks down during court proceedings Friday, July 26, 2013, in Cleveland. Castro, who imprisoned three women in his home, subjecting them to a decade of rapes and beatings, pleaded guilty Friday to 937 counts in a deal to avoid the death penalty. Defense attorney Jaye Schlachet is on the right. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)" border="0" /></a>CLEVELAND (AP) ? A man accused of imprisoning three women in his home and subjecting them to rapes and beatings for a decade avoided the death penalty Friday, pleading guilty in a deal that will keep him in prison for life.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/ariel-castro-pleads-guilty-ohio-kidnap-case-154612389.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 19:25:45 -0400Associated Pressariel-castro-pleads-guilty-ohio-kidnap-case-154612389<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/ariel-castro-pleads-guilty-ohio-kidnap-case-154612389.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/fci8q1xaJhBVyvXL7h2lNw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/6b8ce521ffd1b118380f6a70670051a1.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Ariel Castro looks down during court proceedings Friday, July 26, 2013, in Cleveland. Castro, who imprisoned three women in his home, subjecting them to a decade of rapes and beatings, pleaded guilty Friday to 937 counts in a deal to avoid the death penalty. Defense attorney Jaye Schlachet is on the right. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)" align="left" title="Ariel Castro looks down during court proceedings Friday, July 26, 2013, in Cleveland. Castro, who imprisoned three women in his home, subjecting them to a decade of rapes and beatings, pleaded guilty Friday to 937 counts in a deal to avoid the death penalty. Defense attorney Jaye Schlachet is on the right. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)" border="0" /></a>CLEVELAND (AP) ? A man accused of imprisoning three women in his home and subjecting them to rapes and beatings for a decade avoided the death penalty Friday, pleading guilty in a deal that will keep him in prison for life.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/millions-rally-egypt-responding-army-call-224759545.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/Zu07WjSK8pnmL1bnAZIH_A--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/74ae0d2a0071b419380f6a70670088c1.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Demonstrators against Egypt&#039;s ousted President Mohammed Morsi shoot fireworks during a protest at the presidential palace in Cairo, Egypt, Friday, July 26, 2013. Prosecutors opened an investigation of ousted President Mohammed Morsi on charges including murder and conspiracy with the Palestinian militant group Hamas, fueling tensions amid a showdown in the streets between tens of thousands of backers of the military and supporters calling for the Islamist leader&#039;s reinstatement. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)" align="left" title="Demonstrators against Egypt&#039;s ousted President Mohammed Morsi shoot fireworks during a protest at the presidential palace in Cairo, Egypt, Friday, July 26, 2013. Prosecutors opened an investigation of ousted President Mohammed Morsi on charges including murder and conspiracy with the Palestinian militant group Hamas, fueling tensions amid a showdown in the streets between tens of thousands of backers of the military and supporters calling for the Islamist leader&#039;s reinstatement. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)" border="0" /></a>CAIRO (AP) ? Called out by the army, the largest crowds in 2 1/2 years of upheaval filled Egypt&#039;s streets Friday, while ousted President Mohammed was formally placed under investigation on a host of allegations including murder and conspiracy with the Palestinian militant group Hamas.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/millions-rally-egypt-responding-army-call-224759545.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 18:55:59 -0400Associated Pressmillions-rally-egypt-responding-army-call-224759545<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/millions-rally-egypt-responding-army-call-224759545.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/Zu07WjSK8pnmL1bnAZIH_A--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/74ae0d2a0071b419380f6a70670088c1.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Demonstrators against Egypt&#039;s ousted President Mohammed Morsi shoot fireworks during a protest at the presidential palace in Cairo, Egypt, Friday, July 26, 2013. Prosecutors opened an investigation of ousted President Mohammed Morsi on charges including murder and conspiracy with the Palestinian militant group Hamas, fueling tensions amid a showdown in the streets between tens of thousands of backers of the military and supporters calling for the Islamist leader&#039;s reinstatement. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)" align="left" title="Demonstrators against Egypt&#039;s ousted President Mohammed Morsi shoot fireworks during a protest at the presidential palace in Cairo, Egypt, Friday, July 26, 2013. Prosecutors opened an investigation of ousted President Mohammed Morsi on charges including murder and conspiracy with the Palestinian militant group Hamas, fueling tensions amid a showdown in the streets between tens of thousands of backers of the military and supporters calling for the Islamist leader&#039;s reinstatement. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)" border="0" /></a>CAIRO (AP) ? Called out by the army, the largest crowds in 2 1/2 years of upheaval filled Egypt&#039;s streets Friday, while ousted President Mohammed was formally placed under investigation on a host of allegations including murder and conspiracy with the Palestinian militant group Hamas.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/us-seeks-transfer-2-gitmo-detainees-algeria-204017443.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/722sMjI4diDXPELkqHP4FA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/4c73cfe40098b419380f6a7067005035.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="FILE - In this June 27, 2006 file photo, reviewed by a U.S. Department of Defense official, U.S. military guards walk within Camp Delta military-run prison, at the Guantanamo Bay U.S. Naval Base, Cuba. The Obama administration said Friday it planned to transfer two detainees from Guantanamo Bay to Algeria, the first movement of prisoners out since the president announced a renewed push to close the military-run detention center in Cuba. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, File)" align="left" title="FILE - In this June 27, 2006 file photo, reviewed by a U.S. Department of Defense official, U.S. military guards walk within Camp Delta military-run prison, at the Guantanamo Bay U.S. Naval Base, Cuba. The Obama administration said Friday it planned to transfer two detainees from Guantanamo Bay to Algeria, the first movement of prisoners out since the president announced a renewed push to close the military-run detention center in Cuba. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, File)" border="0" /></a>WASHINGTON (AP) ? The Obama administration is planning to transfer two Guantanamo Bay detainees to Algeria, the first movement of terrorist suspects from the prison since the president announced a renewed push to close the contentious military-run facility in Cuba.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/us-seeks-transfer-2-gitmo-detainees-algeria-204017443.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 18:11:21 -0400Associated Pressus-seeks-transfer-2-gitmo-detainees-algeria-204017443<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/us-seeks-transfer-2-gitmo-detainees-algeria-204017443.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/722sMjI4diDXPELkqHP4FA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/4c73cfe40098b419380f6a7067005035.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="FILE - In this June 27, 2006 file photo, reviewed by a U.S. Department of Defense official, U.S. military guards walk within Camp Delta military-run prison, at the Guantanamo Bay U.S. Naval Base, Cuba. The Obama administration said Friday it planned to transfer two detainees from Guantanamo Bay to Algeria, the first movement of prisoners out since the president announced a renewed push to close the military-run detention center in Cuba. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, File)" align="left" title="FILE - In this June 27, 2006 file photo, reviewed by a U.S. Department of Defense official, U.S. military guards walk within Camp Delta military-run prison, at the Guantanamo Bay U.S. Naval Base, Cuba. The Obama administration said Friday it planned to transfer two detainees from Guantanamo Bay to Algeria, the first movement of prisoners out since the president announced a renewed push to close the military-run detention center in Cuba. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, File)" border="0" /></a>WASHINGTON (AP) ? The Obama administration is planning to transfer two Guantanamo Bay detainees to Algeria, the first movement of terrorist suspects from the prison since the president announced a renewed push to close the contentious military-run facility in Cuba.</p><br clear="all"/>MIAMI (AP) ? For the first time in history, federal health officials said Friday they will ban certain types of Medicare and Medicaid providers in three high-fraud cities from enrolling in the taxpayer-funded programs for the poor as part of an effort to prevent scams.http://news.yahoo.com/feds-ban-medicare-providers-crackdown-202424093.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 18:57:49 -0400Associated Pressfeds-ban-medicare-providers-crackdown-202424093<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/spain-train-crash-investigation-turns-driver-213324857.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/qADObEYYkxCoCWWVOLqixg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/8d746181ff72af18380f6a706700f7e3.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Wrecked carriages sit at a train depot in Padron, near Santiago de Compostela, Spain, Friday July 26, 2013 after they were taken there from the scene of a train accident. Investigators have taken possession of the ?black boxes? of the Spanish train that hurtled at high-speed along a curve and derailed, killing 80 people, a court official said Friday. Analysis will be performed to determine why the train was traveling far above the speed limit when it crashed near a station in Santiago de Compostela, in the northwestern Galicia region, said court spokeswoman Maria Pardo Rios. The train?s operator remained hospitalised Friday and will be questioned by police but she said the interview will not happen Friday. (AP Photo/Lalo R. Villar)" align="left" title="Wrecked carriages sit at a train depot in Padron, near Santiago de Compostela, Spain, Friday July 26, 2013 after they were taken there from the scene of a train accident. Investigators have taken possession of the ?black boxes? of the Spanish train that hurtled at high-speed along a curve and derailed, killing 80 people, a court official said Friday. Analysis will be performed to determine why the train was traveling far above the speed limit when it crashed near a station in Santiago de Compostela, in the northwestern Galicia region, said court spokeswoman Maria Pardo Rios. The train?s operator remained hospitalised Friday and will be questioned by police but she said the interview will not happen Friday. (AP Photo/Lalo R. Villar)" border="0" /></a>SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA, Spain (AP) ? Investigations into Spain&#039;s deadliest train crash in decades have only begun, but already a key question has been answered: Experts said Friday that the driver, not a computer, was responsible for applying the brakes because no &quot;fail-safe&quot; system has been installed on the dangerous stretch of bending track.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/spain-train-crash-investigation-turns-driver-213324857.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 17:33:24 -0400Associated Pressspain-train-crash-investigation-turns-driver-213324857<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/spain-train-crash-investigation-turns-driver-213324857.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/qADObEYYkxCoCWWVOLqixg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/8d746181ff72af18380f6a706700f7e3.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Wrecked carriages sit at a train depot in Padron, near Santiago de Compostela, Spain, Friday July 26, 2013 after they were taken there from the scene of a train accident. Investigators have taken possession of the ?black boxes? of the Spanish train that hurtled at high-speed along a curve and derailed, killing 80 people, a court official said Friday. Analysis will be performed to determine why the train was traveling far above the speed limit when it crashed near a station in Santiago de Compostela, in the northwestern Galicia region, said court spokeswoman Maria Pardo Rios. The train?s operator remained hospitalised Friday and will be questioned by police but she said the interview will not happen Friday. (AP Photo/Lalo R. Villar)" align="left" title="Wrecked carriages sit at a train depot in Padron, near Santiago de Compostela, Spain, Friday July 26, 2013 after they were taken there from the scene of a train accident. Investigators have taken possession of the ?black boxes? of the Spanish train that hurtled at high-speed along a curve and derailed, killing 80 people, a court official said Friday. Analysis will be performed to determine why the train was traveling far above the speed limit when it crashed near a station in Santiago de Compostela, in the northwestern Galicia region, said court spokeswoman Maria Pardo Rios. The train?s operator remained hospitalised Friday and will be questioned by police but she said the interview will not happen Friday. (AP Photo/Lalo R. Villar)" border="0" /></a>SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA, Spain (AP) ? Investigations into Spain&#039;s deadliest train crash in decades have only begun, but already a key question has been answered: Experts said Friday that the driver, not a computer, was responsible for applying the brakes because no &quot;fail-safe&quot; system has been installed on the dangerous stretch of bending track.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/popes-slum-visit-impressive-little-impact-225358105.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/hyTNTmyXO4jHAXPFfMNPcA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/ae44f33b00f3b619380f6a706700da70.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Children play in the Varginha area of the Manguinhos slum complex where Pope Francis visited the day before, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, July 26, 2013. Observers said that Varginha, which has four evangelical churches to the two Catholic ones, was strategically chosen as the site of Thursday?s papal visit in a bid to help staunch tide of conversions in this key Catholic country. But while local residents Catholic and evangelical alike said that Francis? visit was a big success, bringing out an enthusiastic crowd of thousands despite a cold rain, they also said it would take more than his quick trip to slow the growth of the Pentecostal congregations. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)" align="left" title="Children play in the Varginha area of the Manguinhos slum complex where Pope Francis visited the day before, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, July 26, 2013. Observers said that Varginha, which has four evangelical churches to the two Catholic ones, was strategically chosen as the site of Thursday?s papal visit in a bid to help staunch tide of conversions in this key Catholic country. But while local residents Catholic and evangelical alike said that Francis? visit was a big success, bringing out an enthusiastic crowd of thousands despite a cold rain, they also said it would take more than his quick trip to slow the growth of the Pentecostal congregations. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)" border="0" /></a>RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) ? The day before Pope Francis visited Marizete Marques&#039; slum, the 62-year-old retired maid cleaned her humble home until her hands hurt.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/popes-slum-visit-impressive-little-impact-225358105.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 18:53:58 -0400Associated Presspopes-slum-visit-impressive-little-impact-225358105<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/popes-slum-visit-impressive-little-impact-225358105.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/hyTNTmyXO4jHAXPFfMNPcA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/ae44f33b00f3b619380f6a706700da70.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Children play in the Varginha area of the Manguinhos slum complex where Pope Francis visited the day before, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, July 26, 2013. Observers said that Varginha, which has four evangelical churches to the two Catholic ones, was strategically chosen as the site of Thursday?s papal visit in a bid to help staunch tide of conversions in this key Catholic country. But while local residents Catholic and evangelical alike said that Francis? visit was a big success, bringing out an enthusiastic crowd of thousands despite a cold rain, they also said it would take more than his quick trip to slow the growth of the Pentecostal congregations. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)" align="left" title="Children play in the Varginha area of the Manguinhos slum complex where Pope Francis visited the day before, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, July 26, 2013. Observers said that Varginha, which has four evangelical churches to the two Catholic ones, was strategically chosen as the site of Thursday?s papal visit in a bid to help staunch tide of conversions in this key Catholic country. But while local residents Catholic and evangelical alike said that Francis? visit was a big success, bringing out an enthusiastic crowd of thousands despite a cold rain, they also said it would take more than his quick trip to slow the growth of the Pentecostal congregations. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)" border="0" /></a>RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) ? The day before Pope Francis visited Marizete Marques&#039; slum, the 62-year-old retired maid cleaned her humble home until her hands hurt.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/manning-arguments-wrap-judge-deliberate-210200961.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/Adwyf2nR.GnkmxCSebV.1Q--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/ebc5bf3cff35ae18380f6a706700e4c2.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Army Pfc. Bradley Manning is helped out of a security vehicle as he arrives at a courthouse at Fort Meade, Md., Friday, July 26, 2013. Manning is charged with indirectly aiding the enemy by sending troves of classified material to WikiLeaks. He faces up to life in prison. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)" align="left" title="Army Pfc. Bradley Manning is helped out of a security vehicle as he arrives at a courthouse at Fort Meade, Md., Friday, July 26, 2013. Manning is charged with indirectly aiding the enemy by sending troves of classified material to WikiLeaks. He faces up to life in prison. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)" border="0" /></a>FORT MEADE, Md. (AP) ? Army Pfc. Bradley Manning&#039;s fate was in the hands of a military judge Friday after nearly two months of conflicting portrayals of the soldier: a traitor who gave WikiLeaks classified secrets for worldwide attention and a young, naive intelligence analyst who wanted people to know about the atrocities of war.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/manning-arguments-wrap-judge-deliberate-210200961.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 18:39:46 -0400Associated Pressmanning-arguments-wrap-judge-deliberate-210200961<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/manning-arguments-wrap-judge-deliberate-210200961.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/Adwyf2nR.GnkmxCSebV.1Q--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/ebc5bf3cff35ae18380f6a706700e4c2.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Army Pfc. Bradley Manning is helped out of a security vehicle as he arrives at a courthouse at Fort Meade, Md., Friday, July 26, 2013. Manning is charged with indirectly aiding the enemy by sending troves of classified material to WikiLeaks. He faces up to life in prison. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)" align="left" title="Army Pfc. Bradley Manning is helped out of a security vehicle as he arrives at a courthouse at Fort Meade, Md., Friday, July 26, 2013. Manning is charged with indirectly aiding the enemy by sending troves of classified material to WikiLeaks. He faces up to life in prison. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)" border="0" /></a>FORT MEADE, Md. (AP) ? Army Pfc. Bradley Manning&#039;s fate was in the hands of a military judge Friday after nearly two months of conflicting portrayals of the soldier: a traitor who gave WikiLeaks classified secrets for worldwide attention and a young, naive intelligence analyst who wanted people to know about the atrocities of war.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/rios-copacabana-stages-show-pope-221835860.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/tS_9TmfZX1wLv4AZO.OFug--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/676481d200a2b519380f6a7067007f69.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Pope Francis waves to pilgrims as he passes by the 13th station of the cross, top left, during a Stations of the Cross event, among the most popular and solemn Catholic rituals, along Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Friday, July 26, 2013. Also known as the Way of the Cross, Via Crucis and Via Dolorosa, the Stations of the Cross are built around reflections on Jesus&#039; last steps leading up to his crucifixion and death. (AP Photo/Enric Marti)" align="left" title="Pope Francis waves to pilgrims as he passes by the 13th station of the cross, top left, during a Stations of the Cross event, among the most popular and solemn Catholic rituals, along Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Friday, July 26, 2013. Also known as the Way of the Cross, Via Crucis and Via Dolorosa, the Stations of the Cross are built around reflections on Jesus&#039; last steps leading up to his crucifixion and death. (AP Photo/Enric Marti)" border="0" /></a>RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) ? Pope Francis presided over one of the most solemn rites of the Catholic Church on Friday, a procession re-enacting Christ&#039;s crucifixion that received a Broadway-like treatment befitting its improbable location, Rio&#039;s hedonistic Copacabana beach.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/rios-copacabana-stages-show-pope-221835860.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 19:11:39 -0400Associated Pressrios-copacabana-stages-show-pope-221835860<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/rios-copacabana-stages-show-pope-221835860.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/tS_9TmfZX1wLv4AZO.OFug--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/676481d200a2b519380f6a7067007f69.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Pope Francis waves to pilgrims as he passes by the 13th station of the cross, top left, during a Stations of the Cross event, among the most popular and solemn Catholic rituals, along Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Friday, July 26, 2013. Also known as the Way of the Cross, Via Crucis and Via Dolorosa, the Stations of the Cross are built around reflections on Jesus&#039; last steps leading up to his crucifixion and death. (AP Photo/Enric Marti)" align="left" title="Pope Francis waves to pilgrims as he passes by the 13th station of the cross, top left, during a Stations of the Cross event, among the most popular and solemn Catholic rituals, along Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Friday, July 26, 2013. Also known as the Way of the Cross, Via Crucis and Via Dolorosa, the Stations of the Cross are built around reflections on Jesus&#039; last steps leading up to his crucifixion and death. (AP Photo/Enric Marti)" border="0" /></a>RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) ? Pope Francis presided over one of the most solemn rites of the Catholic Church on Friday, a procession re-enacting Christ&#039;s crucifixion that received a Broadway-like treatment befitting its improbable location, Rio&#039;s hedonistic Copacabana beach.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/san-diego-mayor-therapy-amid-scandal-191114873.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/VIY6H5DjvpheqhjfTiyLNQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/49f8d2da0084b419380f6a7067002e3f.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="San Diego Mayor Bob Filner pauses as he speaks during a news conference at city hall Friday, July 26, 2013, in San Diego. Filner said Friday he will undergo therapy after less than a year in office amid allegations that he sexually harassed women. Filner announced his plan for a two-week stay beginning Aug. 5, in a behavioral clinic after a series of women claimed he kissed, groped and placed them in headlocks. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)" align="left" title="San Diego Mayor Bob Filner pauses as he speaks during a news conference at city hall Friday, July 26, 2013, in San Diego. Filner said Friday he will undergo therapy after less than a year in office amid allegations that he sexually harassed women. Filner announced his plan for a two-week stay beginning Aug. 5, in a behavioral clinic after a series of women claimed he kissed, groped and placed them in headlocks. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)" border="0" /></a>SAN DIEGO (AP) ? Declaring he &quot;must become a better person,&quot; San Diego Mayor Bob Filner said Friday he will undergo two weeks of counseling after a series of women claimed he made unwanted sexual advances that included groping, kissing and offensive comments.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/san-diego-mayor-therapy-amid-scandal-191114873.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 18:11:14 -0400Associated Presssan-diego-mayor-therapy-amid-scandal-191114873<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/san-diego-mayor-therapy-amid-scandal-191114873.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/VIY6H5DjvpheqhjfTiyLNQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/49f8d2da0084b419380f6a7067002e3f.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="San Diego Mayor Bob Filner pauses as he speaks during a news conference at city hall Friday, July 26, 2013, in San Diego. Filner said Friday he will undergo therapy after less than a year in office amid allegations that he sexually harassed women. Filner announced his plan for a two-week stay beginning Aug. 5, in a behavioral clinic after a series of women claimed he kissed, groped and placed them in headlocks. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)" align="left" title="San Diego Mayor Bob Filner pauses as he speaks during a news conference at city hall Friday, July 26, 2013, in San Diego. Filner said Friday he will undergo therapy after less than a year in office amid allegations that he sexually harassed women. Filner announced his plan for a two-week stay beginning Aug. 5, in a behavioral clinic after a series of women claimed he kissed, groped and placed them in headlocks. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)" border="0" /></a>SAN DIEGO (AP) ? Declaring he &quot;must become a better person,&quot; San Diego Mayor Bob Filner said Friday he will undergo two weeks of counseling after a series of women claimed he made unwanted sexual advances that included groping, kissing and offensive comments.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/pope-shows-off-spiritual-side-solemn-rite-210228327.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/tS_9TmfZX1wLv4AZO.OFug--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/676481d200a2b519380f6a7067007f69.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Pope Francis waves to pilgrims as he passes by the 13th station of the cross, top left, during a Stations of the Cross event, among the most popular and solemn Catholic rituals, along Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Friday, July 26, 2013. Also known as the Way of the Cross, Via Crucis and Via Dolorosa, the Stations of the Cross are built around reflections on Jesus&#039; last steps leading up to his crucifixion and death. (AP Photo/Enric Marti)" align="left" title="Pope Francis waves to pilgrims as he passes by the 13th station of the cross, top left, during a Stations of the Cross event, among the most popular and solemn Catholic rituals, along Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Friday, July 26, 2013. Also known as the Way of the Cross, Via Crucis and Via Dolorosa, the Stations of the Cross are built around reflections on Jesus&#039; last steps leading up to his crucifixion and death. (AP Photo/Enric Marti)" border="0" /></a>RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) ? Pope Francis presided over one of the most solemn rites of the Catholic Church on Friday, a procession re-enacting Christ&#039;s crucifixion in the improbable location of Rio&#039;s hedonistic Copacabana beach, as he headed into the home stretch of his first international trip for World Youth Day.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/pope-shows-off-spiritual-side-solemn-rite-210228327.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 17:31:27 -0400Associated Presspope-shows-off-spiritual-side-solemn-rite-210228327<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/pope-shows-off-spiritual-side-solemn-rite-210228327.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/tS_9TmfZX1wLv4AZO.OFug--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/676481d200a2b519380f6a7067007f69.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Pope Francis waves to pilgrims as he passes by the 13th station of the cross, top left, during a Stations of the Cross event, among the most popular and solemn Catholic rituals, along Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Friday, July 26, 2013. Also known as the Way of the Cross, Via Crucis and Via Dolorosa, the Stations of the Cross are built around reflections on Jesus&#039; last steps leading up to his crucifixion and death. (AP Photo/Enric Marti)" align="left" title="Pope Francis waves to pilgrims as he passes by the 13th station of the cross, top left, during a Stations of the Cross event, among the most popular and solemn Catholic rituals, along Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Friday, July 26, 2013. Also known as the Way of the Cross, Via Crucis and Via Dolorosa, the Stations of the Cross are built around reflections on Jesus&#039; last steps leading up to his crucifixion and death. (AP Photo/Enric Marti)" border="0" /></a>RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) ? Pope Francis presided over one of the most solemn rites of the Catholic Church on Friday, a procession re-enacting Christ&#039;s crucifixion in the improbable location of Rio&#039;s hedonistic Copacabana beach, as he headed into the home stretch of his first international trip for World Youth Day.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/us-govt-says-wont-seek-death-penalty-snowden-150151852.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/P_o_DpCzs84isUtivGIW2w--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/af1db6b0ff3cae18380f6a7067004e8b.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="FILE - In this July 25, 2013 file photo, Attorney General Eric Holder speaks in Philadelphia. Holder tells Russia US won&#039;t seek death penalty for Edward Snowden. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)" align="left" title="FILE - In this July 25, 2013 file photo, Attorney General Eric Holder speaks in Philadelphia. Holder tells Russia US won&#039;t seek death penalty for Edward Snowden. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)" border="0" /></a>WASHINGTON (AP) ? Attorney General Eric Holder has assured the Russian government that the U.S. has no plans to seek the death penalty for former National Security Agency systems analyst Edward Snowden.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/us-govt-says-wont-seek-death-penalty-snowden-150151852.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 14:42:54 -0400Associated Pressus-govt-says-wont-seek-death-penalty-snowden-150151852<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/us-govt-says-wont-seek-death-penalty-snowden-150151852.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/P_o_DpCzs84isUtivGIW2w--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/af1db6b0ff3cae18380f6a7067004e8b.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="FILE - In this July 25, 2013 file photo, Attorney General Eric Holder speaks in Philadelphia. Holder tells Russia US won&#039;t seek death penalty for Edward Snowden. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)" align="left" title="FILE - In this July 25, 2013 file photo, Attorney General Eric Holder speaks in Philadelphia. Holder tells Russia US won&#039;t seek death penalty for Edward Snowden. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)" border="0" /></a>WASHINGTON (AP) ? Attorney General Eric Holder has assured the Russian government that the U.S. has no plans to seek the death penalty for former National Security Agency systems analyst Edward Snowden.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/spain-train-crash-driver-accused-recklessness-194323470.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/agiPnxtNSlD2rq4ttv8oIQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/c311dcaaff47ae18380f6a706700653d.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="In this photo taken on Wednesday July 24 2013, Emergency personnel respond to the scene of a train derailment in Santiago de Compostela, Spain. Police say they have detained the driver of a train that crashed in northwestern Spain and killed 78 people. Galicia region National Police Chief Jaime Iglesias says driver Francisco Jose Garzon Amo was officially detained in the hospital where is recovering. (AP Photo/La Voz de Galicia/Monica Ferreiros)" align="left" title="In this photo taken on Wednesday July 24 2013, Emergency personnel respond to the scene of a train derailment in Santiago de Compostela, Spain. Police say they have detained the driver of a train that crashed in northwestern Spain and killed 78 people. Galicia region National Police Chief Jaime Iglesias says driver Francisco Jose Garzon Amo was officially detained in the hospital where is recovering. (AP Photo/La Voz de Galicia/Monica Ferreiros)" border="0" /></a>SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA, Spain (AP) ? Spanish police said Friday they have arrested the driver of the train that sped through a curve and toppled over, killing 78 people, and plan to question him over suspected reckless driving.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/spain-train-crash-driver-accused-recklessness-194323470.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 15:43:23 -0400Associated Pressspain-train-crash-driver-accused-recklessness-194323470<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/spain-train-crash-driver-accused-recklessness-194323470.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/agiPnxtNSlD2rq4ttv8oIQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/c311dcaaff47ae18380f6a706700653d.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="In this photo taken on Wednesday July 24 2013, Emergency personnel respond to the scene of a train derailment in Santiago de Compostela, Spain. Police say they have detained the driver of a train that crashed in northwestern Spain and killed 78 people. Galicia region National Police Chief Jaime Iglesias says driver Francisco Jose Garzon Amo was officially detained in the hospital where is recovering. (AP Photo/La Voz de Galicia/Monica Ferreiros)" align="left" title="In this photo taken on Wednesday July 24 2013, Emergency personnel respond to the scene of a train derailment in Santiago de Compostela, Spain. Police say they have detained the driver of a train that crashed in northwestern Spain and killed 78 people. Galicia region National Police Chief Jaime Iglesias says driver Francisco Jose Garzon Amo was officially detained in the hospital where is recovering. (AP Photo/La Voz de Galicia/Monica Ferreiros)" border="0" /></a>SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA, Spain (AP) ? Spanish police said Friday they have arrested the driver of the train that sped through a curve and toppled over, killing 78 people, and plan to question him over suspected reckless driving.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/al-qaeda-back-084500660.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/DmaOZFENcR2hPoZrcGozMg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-07-23T072410Z_31607037_GM1E97N16ID01_RTRMADP_3_IRAQ-VIOLENCE.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Mourners pray at the coffin of a victim killed during an attack on a prison in Taji, during a funeral in Najaf" align="left" title="Mourners pray at the coffin of a victim killed during an attack on a prison in Taji, during a funeral in Najaf" border="0" /></a>Jailbreaks in Iraq. A surge in Syria. The terrorist group?s influence is on the rise.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/al-qaeda-back-084500660.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 13:04:06 -0400The Daily Beastal-qaeda-back-084500660<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/al-qaeda-back-084500660.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/DmaOZFENcR2hPoZrcGozMg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-07-23T072410Z_31607037_GM1E97N16ID01_RTRMADP_3_IRAQ-VIOLENCE.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Mourners pray at the coffin of a victim killed during an attack on a prison in Taji, during a funeral in Najaf" align="left" title="Mourners pray at the coffin of a victim killed during an attack on a prison in Taji, during a funeral in Najaf" border="0" /></a>Jailbreaks in Iraq. A surge in Syria. The terrorist group?s influence is on the rise.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/cleveland-kidnapping-suspect-plea-bargain-041908571.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/sEde7X5szSs5C5EuwYHKcg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://l.yimg.com/os/publish-images/news/2013-07-26/a247ccd3-7cf1-498c-bdf6-67b512cd7b3b_castro.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Ariel Castro" align="left" title="Ariel Castro" border="0" /></a>In what might be the first act of mercy shown to his victims, the man charged with kidnapping, raping and beating three Cleveland, Ohio, women agreed to a plea deal on Friday that would spare the women the agony of reliving the horrific details of their years in captivity during a jury trial.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/cleveland-kidnapping-suspect-plea-bargain-041908571.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 14:08:14 -0400cleveland-kidnapping-suspect-plea-bargain-041908571<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/cleveland-kidnapping-suspect-plea-bargain-041908571.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/sEde7X5szSs5C5EuwYHKcg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://l.yimg.com/os/publish-images/news/2013-07-26/a247ccd3-7cf1-498c-bdf6-67b512cd7b3b_castro.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Ariel Castro" align="left" title="Ariel Castro" border="0" /></a>In what might be the first act of mercy shown to his victims, the man charged with kidnapping, raping and beating three Cleveland, Ohio, women agreed to a plea deal on Friday that would spare the women the agony of reliving the horrific details of their years in captivity during a jury trial.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/hacker-barnaby-jack-unexpectedly-dies-ahead-hacking-conference-131558623.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/_usfLI8S3iDU12ltolZZvg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://l.yimg.com/os/publish-images/news/2013-07-26/d7c9bd15-17ad-4369-a71f-d8abe55865e0_AP100728048909.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Barnaby Jack" align="left" title="Barnaby Jack" border="0" /></a>By Jim Finkle BOSTON (Reuters) - Barnaby Jack, a celebrated computer hacker who forced bank ATMs to spit out cash and sparked safety improvements in medical devices, died in San Francisco, a week before he was due to make a high-profile presentation at a hacking conference. The New Zealand-born Jack, 35, was found dead on Thursday evening by &quot;a loved one&quot; at an apartment in San Francisco&#039;s Nob Hill neighborhood, according to a police spokesman. He would not say what caused Jack&#039;s death but said police had ruled out foul play. ...</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/hacker-barnaby-jack-unexpectedl

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