Yahoo! News: Top StoriesTop StoriesHousing rescue plan passes key Senate test (AP)- June 24, 2008 AP - A massive foreclosure rescue bill cleared a key Senate test Tuesday by an overwhelming margin, with Democrats and Republicans both eager to claim election-year credit for helping hard-pressed homeowners.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080624/ap_on... Britney Spears back in court over child custody (Reuters)- June 24, 2008 Reuters - A Los Angeles judge questioned Britney Spears and a parenting coach on Tuesday during a hearing into the pop star's child custody case before ordering a change to her visitation status with her two sons.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080624/ts_nm... Two Gaza rockets slam into southern Israel (AFP)- June 24, 2008 AFP - Three rockets fired from the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip hit southern Israel on Tuesday, slightly wounding two people and straining an Egyptian-brokered truce between Israel and the Islamist movement.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080624/ts_a... Locklear seeking treatment for anxiety, depression (AP)- June 24, 2008 AP - Heather Locklear is seeking treatment for anxiety and depression. "Heather has been dealing with anxiety and depression," publicist Sarah Fuller said Tuesday in a statement.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080624/ap_on... Venus, Nadal move into 2nd round at Wimbledon (AP)- June 24, 2008 AP - Defending champion Venus Williams scraped through a tight first set and then pulled away for a 7-6 (5), 6-1 victory over British teenager Naomi Cavaday to begin her bid for a fifth Wimbledon title.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080624/ap_on... Pregnant Mass. student says there was no pact (AP)- June 24, 2008 AP - A pregnant high school student disputed the notion Tuesday that girls in this New England fishing town made a pact to get pregnant and raise their babies together.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080624/ap_on... AP IMPACT: Kenyan children abducted, tortured (AP)- June 24, 2008 AP - Dozens of scared children filed silently into the bare room, their eyes on the cracks in the floor. One by one, in low voices, they told of being tortured by the Kenyan army because they were suspected of aiding rebels. They told of being beaten and made to shake hands with corpses. They told of being forced to crawl through barbed wire tunnels and of genitals squeezed by pliers.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080624/ap_on... McCain calls for energy efficient government (AP)- June 24, 2008 AP - Republican John McCain said Tuesday the federal government should practice the energy efficiency he preaches, pledging as president to switch official vehicles to green technologies and do the same for office buildings.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080624/ap_on... States turn down US abstinence education grants (AP)- June 24, 2008 AP - Skeptical states are shoving aside millions of federal dollars for abstinence education, walking away from the program the Bush administration touts for slowing teen sexual activity. Barely half the states are still in, and two more say they are leaving.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080624/ap_on... Crews battle lightning-caused California wildfires (AP)- June 24, 2008 AP - Fire crews joined aircraft from neighboring states Tuesday to battle hundreds of lightning-caused wildfires across Northern California.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080624/ap_on... |