<p><a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080907/ap_on_sp_te_ga_su/ten_us_open_men'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080907/capt.2e81d16e7f384530b86ccd9db5540c0f.us_open_tennis_uso127.jpg?x=130&y=84&q=85&sig=iHewhbsCvrw4pKSHFAUugA--' align='left' height='84' width='130' alt='Rafael Nadal, of Spain, reacts after missing a point against Andy Murray, of Britain, during their semifinal match at the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York, Sunday, Sept. 7, 2008. Murray defeated in four sets and will meet Roger Federer, of Switzerland, in the men's finals on Monday, Sept. 8. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)' border='0' /></a>AP - No one ever seems to run Rafael Nadal ragged, and yet Andy Murray did just that in the U.S. Open semifinals.</p><br clear='all'/>

<p><a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080907/ap_on_en_ot/fashion_week_day3'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080907/capt.4058621ab8564d17aaafc18c122a3368.fashion_charles_nolan_spring_2009_ny127.jpg?x=86&y=130&q=85&sig=JDC4ivSD1fdenmQcn8evDw--' align='left' height='130' width='86' alt='In this photo provided by Dan & Corina Lecca, The Charles Nolan spring-summer 2009 collection is modeled by U.S. Olympic medalist Dara Torres during Fashion Week Sunday, Sept. 7, 2008 in New York. (AP Photo/Dan & Corina Lecca)' border='0' /></a>AP - The stars descended on New York Fashion Week on Sunday, with Olympian Dara Torres hitting the catwalk, Justin Timberlake putting on a runway show and the likes of Jennifer Lopez and Uma Thurman lining the front rows.</p><br clear='all'/>

<p><a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080907/ap_on_bi_ge/mortgage_giants_consumer_impact'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080907/capt.1f76fc05906e4fce92619bcfa06dcf7d.mortgage_giants_crisis_ny114.jpg?x=130&y=78&q=85&sig=jJx8oInB7zX7lpAThUyutQ--' align='left' height='78' width='130' alt='In this July 11, 2008 file photo, a sign in front of the Fannie Mae headquarters in Washington is seen. The Bush administration, acting to avert the potential for major financial turmoil, on Sunday, Sept. 7, 2008 announced that the federal government was taking control of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, file)' border='0' /></a>AP - The government's historic bailout of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac on Sunday will be good news to homebuyers and some homeowners hoping to refinance if it leads to lower mortgage rates, as experts expect.</p><br clear='all'/>

<p><a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080907/ap_on_re_as/afghan_us_civilian_deaths'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080905/capt.5fb5f626786c488b81804921f1b7d9ab.angry_afghanistan_ny114.jpg?x=130&y=82&q=85&sig=DfMVg5poxhM42_Uh4y6puQ--' align='left' height='82' width='130' alt='In this Aug. 23, 2008 file photo, an Afghan woman shouts anti-U.S. slogans in front of her destroyed home in Azizabad, the village in Shindand district of Herat province, Afghanistan. Disillusionment is widespread in Afghanistan, feeding an insurgency that has killed 195 foreign soldiers so far this year, 105 of them Americans. Afghans are deeply bitter about American and NATO forces because of errant bombs, heavy-handed searches and seizures and a sense that the foreigners do not understand their culture. (AP Photo/Fraidoon Pooyaa, File)' border='0' /></a>AP - The U.S. military said Sunday it has 'new information' about an American attack that Afghanistan says killed 90 civilians and it is sending a senior military officer to the country to review its initial investigation that concluded no more than seven civilians died.</p><br clear='all'/>

<p><a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080907/ap_on_re_us/coney_island'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080907/capt.0c293ca7e48243f7a76b6524fc7063c5.coney_island_astroland_closing_nysw104.jpg?x=130&y=88&q=85&sig=kChoX.TmJeTeWKSXMAThcA--' align='left' height='88' width='130' alt='A family poses in front of Astroland Park in Coney Island, New York, Sunday, Sept. 7, 2008. The owner of Coney Island's landmark Astroland amusement park is calling it quits. Carol Albert says she has told employees the park will permanently close on Sunday. Albert's family has owned the Brooklyn amusement park for almost a half-century and says she is giving up on negotiating a two-year lease with Thor Equities, the developer that owns the seaside property. Thor spokesman Stefan Friedman said the firm was 'extremely disappointed' that Albert had 'decided to give up on the future of Coney Island' although her current lease was valid for several more months. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)' border='0' /></a>AP - When reports circulated over the weekend of a last-minute deal to keep Coney Island's historic Astroland amusement park open for another year, owner Carol Hill Albert was not amused.</p><br clear='all'/>

<p><a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080907/ap_on_el_pr/palin'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080906/capt.0cbeb652d43e496385674bad2e31ca87.mccain_2008_coss108.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=zkCRvEmcM5ndoeiQfwXZog--' align='left' height='86' width='130' alt='Republican presidential candidate, Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., smiles as his vice presidential running mate, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, talks about his accomplishments during an airport campaign rally Saturday afternoon, Sept. 6, 2008 in Colorado Springs, Colo. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)' border='0' /></a>AP - Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin has agreed to sit down with ABC's Charles Gibson later this week for her first television interview since John McCain chose her as his running mate more than a week ago.</p><br clear='all'/>

<p><a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080907/ts_nm/storm_ike_dc'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080908/2008_09_07t161812_344x450_us_storm_hanna.jpg?x=99&y=130&q=85&sig=8YJ8Gou3BvJXK3lYIVVf5Q--' align='left' height='130' width='99' alt='Workers install plywood at a pharmacy as protection against Hurricane Ike in Key Largo, Florida September 7, 2008. (Eric Thayer/Reuters)' border='0' /></a>Reuters - Hurricane Ike killed at least 37 people in Haiti and ripped off rooftops in the southern Bahamas on Sunday as Cuba scrambled to get hundreds of thousands out of the path of a storm headed toward the U.S. Gulf oil patch and possibly New Orleans.</p><br clear='all'/>

<p><a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080907/ap_on_sp_fo_ga_su/fbn_chiefs_patriots'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080907/capt.5a5f4932f4244a88bf4a641f5b793c29.chiefs_patriots_football_mawt101.jpg?x=123&y=130&q=85&sig=amJqN_CoCz8x6hjvV_x1lg--' align='left' height='130' width='123' alt='New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) has his leg buckled by Kansas City Chiefs safety Bernard Pollard, bottom, during the first quarter of a football game at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Sept. 7, 2008. Brady left the game and was taken to the locker room. (AP Photo/Winslow Townson)' border='0' /></a>AP - Tom Brady limped off the field under the worried stares of Patriots fans. The thing they feared most finally happened — losing the NFL's reigning MVP to injury.</p><br clear='all'/>

Reuters - The odds of the U.S. Congress passing a U.S.-India civil nuclear deal this year are long, U.S. congressional aides and analysts said on Sunday, but the deal is all but certain to win approval eventually.

<p><a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080907/ap_on_go_pr_wh/bush_mortgage_giants'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080907/capt.e2220690f9014e228c69c9b9ff4e4b90.fannie_and_freddie_ny115.jpg?x=130&y=81&q=85&sig=IrE7179xvJENd636BBSceA--' align='left' height='81' width='130' alt='In this May 2, 2007 file photo, the Fannie Mae building in Washington is seen. The Bush administration, acting to avert the potential for major financial turmoil, on Sunday, Sept. 7, 2008 announced that the federal government was taking control of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)' border='0' /></a>AP - President Bush said Sunday that the historic federal government takeover of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is needed to keep them from failing, a risk he called 'unacceptable' for an economy battered by housing and credit crises.</p><br clear='all'/>

<p><a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080907/ap_on_re_mi_ea/egypt_rock_slide'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080907/capt.862cb514f38d481885b73fbbcfaccdf8.mideast_egypt_rock_slide_abc102.jpg?x=130&y=84&q=85&sig=Ad1MmUT9PlKSY6nJCHvDDw--' align='left' height='84' width='130' alt='Local residents look out over the scene, the day after a rock slide from the towering Muqattam cliffs fell onto the sprawling Manshiyet Nasr slum on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt, Sunday, Sept. 7, 2008. At least 31 were killed and countless more are believed still buried in the rubble. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)' border='0' /></a>AP - Hopes diminished Sunday for finding survivors among hundreds of people believed trapped beneath massive boulders that destroyed an impoverished neighborhood on Cairo's outskirts, killing at least 32 people, including whole extended families.</p><br clear='all'/>

<p><a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080907/ap_on_sp_fo_ne/fbn_patriots_brady_injured'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080907/capt.b71ed526ed8a470b80ff3ed7d61d09a3.chiefs_patriots_football_mawt103.jpg?x=78&y=130&q=85&sig=MnCKPdIMlI_3hDmtup6u4Q--' align='left' height='130' width='78' alt='New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) is led to the locker room by medical personnel as fans look on after Brady was hit while throwing the ball during the first quarter of their football game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass. Sunday, Sept. 7, 2008. (AP Photo/Winslow Townson)' border='0' /></a>AP - Reigning NFL MVP Tom Brady left Sunday's game against Kansas City after being hit on the left leg, depriving the New England Patriots of the quarterback who last year led them to a 16-0 regular season.</p><br clear='all'/>

<p><a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080907/ap_on_el_pr/mccain_jabbing_republicans'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080907/capt.203d8d9c30ed436bb5d14c21f34f329d.mccain_2008_nmss104.jpg?x=130&y=91&q=85&sig=9VxrOHGbmSXyjFxy7JsTEQ--' align='left' height='91' width='130' alt='Republican presidential candidate, Sen., John McCain, R-Ariz., addresses supporters during a campaign rally Saturday night, Sept. 6, 2008 in Albuquerque, NM. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)' border='0' /></a>AP - Barack Obama isn't John McCain's only opponent. Sometimes McCain sounds like he's running almost as hard against President Bush and the Republican Party as he is against Obama, his Democratic rival for the White House.</p><br clear='all'/>

<p><a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080907/ts_nm/iraq_usa_dc'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080907/2008_09_07t125406_450x319_us_iraq_usa.jpg?x=130&y=92&q=85&sig=PPRxF8kU8EX7yLI8MP2grQ--' align='left' height='92' width='130' alt='Army Gen. David Petraeus, commanding general of Multi-National Force-Iraq, answers a question during a meeting with members of the Department of Defense press pool travelling with Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates in Baghdad, in this December 6, 2007 file picture. (Haraz N. Ghanbari/Pool/Reuters)' border='0' /></a>Reuters - U.S. General David Petraeus, credited with helping staunch violence in Iraq, will hand over command of U.S. forces there to Lieutenant-General Raymond Odierno on September 16, a military spokesman said on Sunday.</p><br clear='all'/>

<p><a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080907/ap_on_en_mu/mtv_awards'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080903/capt.fb1021fa1a49427ea859f37afc9e094f.people_britney_spears_nyet250.jpg?x=90&y=130&q=85&sig=lOO_Yy2xqEdMnT.NpnH7Ew--' align='left' height='130' width='90' alt='In this Dec. 1, 2007 file photo, singer Britney Spears poses on the press line at the Scandinavian Style Mansion party in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Dan Steinberg, File)' border='0' /></a>AP - Another year, another attempted comeback for Britney Spears at the MTV Video Music Awards.</p><br clear='all'/>

<p><a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080907/ap_on_el_pr/obama'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080906/capt.92af62b41b7743c4b7351e41d684b0ea.obama_2008_incc201.jpg?x=108&y=130&q=85&sig=DqK4AtGt21HtCq5FaAQgvQ--' align='left' height='130' width='108' alt='Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., talks about the troubled mortgage finance companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac during a news conference at the Wabash Valley Fairgrounds in Terre Haute, Ind., Saturday, Sept. 6, 2008. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)' border='0' /></a>AP - Democrat Barack Obama says he would delay rescinding President Bush's tax cuts on wealthy Americans if he becomes the next president and the economy is in a recession, suggesting such an increase would further hurt the economy.</p><br clear='all'/>

<p><a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080907/ts_afp/caribbeancubausweatherstorm'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/afp/20080907/capt.cps.nnc49.070908181300.photo00.photo.default-512x349.jpg?x=130&y=88&q=85&sig=50xvXzveYJ1TCSbjCX5fJw--' align='left' height='88' width='130' alt='Wilmington Public Service workers prepare to move a tree downed by Tropical Storm Hanna in North Carolina on September 6. After ravaging the Turks and Caicos Islands, Hurricane Ike headed toward the Bahamas, Cuba and the US Gulf Coast, as Tropical Storm Hanna continued to batter the US East Coast.(AFP/Getty Images/Logan Mock-Bunting)' border='0' /></a>AFP - The latest hurricane to tear through the Atlantic and Caribbean battered Turks and Caicos and the southern Bahamas Sunday and was hampering relief efforts in flood-devastated Haiti, as Cuba and the United States gird for the storm's wrath.</p><br clear='all'/>

<p><a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080907/ap_on_re_eu/big_bang_machine'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080907/capt.308fc904ba46442ab3e201943ad17e52.big_bang_machine_lhc801.jpg?x=86&y=130&q=85&sig=JTM.GJT0Tnl08RR.oPAS.g--' align='left' height='130' width='86' alt='This undated photo provided by CERN on Friday, Sept. 5, 2008 shows a view into the Grid PC farm at the CERN Computer Centre, where banks of computers process and store data produced on the CERN systems. When the LHC starts operation in September 2008, it will produce enough data every year to fill a stack of CDs 20 km tall. To handle this huge amount of data, CERN has also developed the Grid, allowing processing power to be shared between computer centres around the world. (AP Photo/CERN) ** MANDATORY CREDIT: CERN * NO SALES *' border='0' /></a>AP - It has been called an Alice in Wonderland investigation into the makeup of the universe — or dangerous tampering with nature that could spell doomsday.</p><br clear='all'/>

<p><a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080907/ap_on_he_me/med_fat_children_liver_disease'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080907/capt.8ab556cf3f974a7bb9d46dfb63aa440b.fat_children_liver_disease_txzl504.jpg?x=86&y=130&q=85&sig=UHUGDDP5caRJmUukX.lnjQ--' align='left' height='130' width='86' alt='Irving Shaffino, 15, poses with his bicycle in Shallowater, Texas, July 16, 2008. Irving developed liver disease and had a liver transplant in July of 2007. (AP Photo/Zach Long' border='0' /></a>AP - In a new and disturbing twist on the obesity epidemic, some overweight teenagers have severe liver damage caused by too much body fat, and a handful have needed liver transplants.</p><br clear='all'/>

<p><a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080907/bs_afp/useconomypropertyfinancetakeover'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/afp/20080907/capt.cps.nnc44.070908175803.photo00.photo.default-512x341.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=YR2KdzSUuQ1FuLzXjnvQxA--' align='left' height='86' width='130' alt='The Fannie Mae headquarters in Washington, DC, July 2008. The US governmenthas taken control of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, placing them in a government 'conservatorship' to help the financial system recover from massive housing losses, officials said.(AFP/File/Karen Bleier)' border='0' /></a>AFP - The US government took control of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac on Sunday, placing them in a government 'conservatorship' to help avert a financial system meltdown from the housing crisis.</p><br clear='all'/>