AP - Nashville police say former NFL quarterback Steve McNair was shot multiple times and that the 20-year-old woman found dead with him in a downtown condominium was shot once in the head. A pistol was found near her body.

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AP - In dueling holiday addresses, President Barack Obama appealed for public support of his domestic programs and Sen. John McCain said Americans should side with Iranian election protesters.

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AP - Federal prosecutors in Mexico say they have obtained nine arrest warrants for the owners and legal representatives of a day care center where a fire killed 48 children.

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AP - Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's abrupt and unscripted holiday resignation is an odd way to launch a potential presidential bid and no help for a party battered by scandal and fighting for relevancy.

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AFP - UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon headed home empty-handed from a trip to Myanmar after the ruling junta brazenly snubbed his attempts to visit pro-democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi.

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AP - President Barack Obama warned on Saturday "there will be difficult days ahead" in Iraq and said the U.S. will remain a strong partner to Iraq for its security.

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In a statement posted on Palin's Facebook account, she suggested that she had bigger plans and a national agenda she planned to push after she resigns at the end of the month.

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Outgoing Alaska Gov.'s Lawyer Warns of Legal Action Against News Outlets that Publish "Defamation"
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AFP - Tom Felton said he was relishing two violent dust-ups with Harry Potter when he resumes his role as the evil Draco Malfoy in the sixth film of the boy wizard's adventures.

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The African Union's decision not to help arrest Sudan's president will not affect the international court's work, its prosecutor says.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama said on Saturday Iraq faced difficult days ahead after taking control of its towns and cities from U.S. forces but he pledged to remain a strong partner on behalf of the country's security and prosperity.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama said on Saturday Iraq faced difficult days ahead after taking control of its towns and cities from U.S. forces but he pledged to remain a strong partner on behalf of the country's security and prosperity.
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Questions are raised about the design of a South London block of flats after a fire which killed six people.
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Questions are raised about the design of a South London block of flats after a fire which killed six people.
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AP - Defying some of his fellow conservative Christian critics, one of the most prominent religious leaders in the country told several thousand American Muslims on Saturday that "the two largest faiths on the planet" must work together to combat stereotypes and solve global problems.

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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Jorge Lorenzo needs to pass a medical test before taking part in Sunday's U.S. MotoGP following a crash just moments after snatching pole position.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Organization of American States was set to suspend Honduras on Saturday after a caretaker government refused to restore President Manuel Zelaya who was toppled in a military coup last weekend.
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Pete Prisco was a world away when he heard of Steve McNair's death -- and that didn't even remotely soften the blow. Prisco remembers the QB as a talent who needed to improve. Improve he did, leading the Titans to a Super Bowl.



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AFP - Former National Football League quarterback Steve McNair and an unidentified woman were found dead Saturday. He was 36.

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Nashville Police Found McNair, Woman Shot to Death; Circumstances Unclear
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Several of NASCAR's Chase contenders involved in 13-car wreck at Daytona

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AP - Chase contender David Reutimann was involved in a 13-car accident at Daytona International Speedway.
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AP - Hanley Ramirez homered and Andrew Miller pitched effectively into the seventh inning, leading the Florida Marlins to a 5-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday night.

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AP - Three women donned scuba masks and jumped into the waters off Oahu's North Shore, floating inside a submerged cage as about a dozen sharks glided toward bloody fish scraps tossed into the water by a tour company.

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A traditionalist Anglican group warns the issue of homosexuality could split the Church of England.
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