Iran to hold war games to protect nuclear sites

Afghan road builder's dream thwarted by violence

Tween Justin Bieber fans lose control at NY mall

Rocket hits outside luxury hotel in Afghan capital

Saturday's Sports Scoreboard

McCain says he enjoyed Palin book

Postal Service to resume North Pole Santa letters

GOP: Health test recommendations could affect care

US to drop shooting case against Blackwater guard

Life requested for US suspect in Italy murder case

China says 42 dead, 66 trapped in mine explosion

Germany to send trial observer to NY

Iraq working for release of Americans held in Iran

Motown caps 50th anniversary with hometown gala

Michael Jackson glove among items at music auction

Pope and Anglican leader agree on closer relations

Obama trumpets Asia trip as boost to US economy

Chavez praises Carlos the Jackal

Russia president criticizes ruling party over vote

Iraqi lawmakers delay vote on election law dispute

Quick restart of Big Bang machine stuns scientists

Buddhists from 2 Koreas hold joint ceremony

Westwood has 2-shot lead after 3rd round in Dubai

Resort island reels after deadly attack by gunman

Syracuse runs away from No. 6 North Carolina

Mubarak vows not to tolerate attacks on Egyptians

Levin: could be more e-mails from Ft. Hood suspect

1st Senate vote looms on health legislation

Italian police arrest 2 linked to Mumbai attacks

Travolta appears at fundraiser in Fla. hometown

3 men blow themselves up in Pakistani Kashmir

Bangladeshi mom wants twins to stay in Australia

Sri Lanka to release 136,000 Tamil war refugees

Warrant: Drug in Jackson case came from Vegas firm

The nation's weather

Friday's Sports Scoreboard

Guests for the Sunday TV news shows

Afghan police are weak link in security force

Friday's College Basketball

NHL Standings

NFL Standings

NBA Standings

Robbery motive in deaths of 5 in rural Arkansas

Porn mogul's son to be tried in girlfriend's death

Martin leads Boise State in blowout

Clips' broadcasters suspended for Haddadi remarks

Butler leads Clips to 106-99 win over Nuggets

Pondexter leads No. 14 Huskies

Researcher: Faint writing seen on Shroud of Turin

Army relents, will allow media at Palin book event

Calif. launches probe into scam targeting churches

Police: NC girl raped, killed on day she was taken

Ellis leads Warriors over Blazers

Avalanche-Canucks Sums

Heatley's hat trick leads Sharks past Flyers

Canucks rally in 3rd period, beat Avalanche 5-2

Flyers-Sharks Sums

UCLA beats Cal State Bakersfield 75-64

UC students occupy buildings to protest fee hike

Car strikes crowd outside Ala. school, 1 killed

South Carolina holds off South Florida 69-66

Parker-Broderick surrogacy case jury breaks

Loyola of Chicago rallies to beat Holy Cross 76-73

Today in History - Nov. 21

Packers Havner fined $5K for late hit vs. Cowboys

Reserves spark Mavericks to fifth straight win

No appeal of dismissed conviction in MySpace case

North Carolina A&T beats Davis & Elkins 67-53

Jennings does it again with 29, Bucks top Bobcats

Islanders-Wild Sums

Death of Drew Brees' mother ruled a suicide

IUPUI beats Austin Peay 77-63

McGrady wants to play, Rockets say no

Magic win 4th straight, beating Boston 83-78

Winston-Salem cruises past Atlanta Christian 94-57

Torrance leads Alabama over Providence 84-75

Moore helps Purdue beat South Dakota State

Museum: Galileo's fingers, tooth are found

Nolan's 2 goals give Wild 3-2 win over Islanders

Toledo routs Eastern Michigan 47-21

Prosecutor: Alleged Maui spy is difficult but sane

Thunder fend off Wizards 127-108

Obituaries in the news

Harvard has second-half spurt to beat Bryant 77-51

Rochette leads Skate Canada, delights home crowd

Hofstra defeats Farmingdale 87-48

3-year-old leads toddler to safety in Ariz. fire

Smith's last-second shot gives Hawks another win

A twin win for Harvicks in Trucks Series finale

McCabe's OT goal gives Panthers 2-1 win over Wings

St. John's holds off Brown 79-76

Stiegler done for season with broken bones in leg

Rutgers defeats Drexel 58-56 on last-second layup

Memphis sinks Tennessee Tech 92-59

Vanderbilt beat UC Riverside

Bergeron scores in OT as Bruins beat Sabres 2-1

Bruins-Sabres Sums

Philly transit union ratifies labor pact

Panthers-Red Wings Sums

Bosh, Bargnani lead Raptors to 120-113 win over

Authorities: Man tied lizards to chest at airport

No. 25 Maryland breezes past New Hampshire, 82-55

Canadiens withstand comeback, beat Capitals 3-2

LeBron's 40 leads Cavaliers past Pacers

Albany outlasts Alcorn State 71-55

Elon defeats FDU-Florham 102-68

St. Bonaventure defeats Binghamton 66-40

Arizona police arrest parents of rape victim

Grizzlies beat 76ers for third straight victory

Canadiens-Capitals Sums

Bowling Green holds off Akron 36-20

Giants LB Pierce out indefinitely with neck injury

Levi Johnston's mother gets 3 years in drug case

GOP report: Deal with Sacramento mayor was rushed

Florida International defeats NC Central 83-73

Bond set at $100K in ESPN reporter videos case

La Salle defeats Davidson 84-70

Harris, Sims help Michigan beat Houston Baptist

Florida uses 2nd-half spurt to beat Troy 80-58

Booker leads No. 22 Clemson past UNCG, 89-67

Harvin helps Florida State beat Stetson

Columbia defeats Longwood 72-61

Texas high court agrees to rehear Exxon case

US military deaths in Afghanistan region at 842

Charges dismissed against country singer John Rich

No. 2 Michigan State rolls past Toledo, 75-62

US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,364

13 charged in $19M Central Oregon bank fraud

No. 1 UConn just keeps on rolling

35 students rescued from burning bus on NYC bridge

Pro-Castro mob attacks spouse of top Cuban blogger

Prosecutors plan commission case in Cole bombing

Pa. residents sue gas driller over polluted wells

2 Pa. judges given partial immunity in civil suit

Wyoming challenges Yellowstone snowmobile rules

UCF beats Auburn 84-74

NFL union pans reporting on teammates' concussions

Plea deal reached in store scuffle case

Police: 3rd arrest made in Vegas officer's death

Eye doc may lose license after calling patient fat

Man who claimed disability spotted on TV show

Mich. police nab wrong-way driver twice in 3 days

Cops: Woman smuggled drugs to Pa. inmate with kiss

CA man allegedly paid teens to spit in his face

Publisher says buyer emerges for Ariz. paper

Mexico shifts strategy in border city violence

Teen pleads guilty in Border Patrol agent killing

Oprah's departure presents problem for TV stations

Oregon court says teacher can't take gun to class

Man pleads not guilty for role in UConn case

Nationals top pick Strasburg won't need surgery

UConn: Merger with Hartford Hospital not feasible

Ex-Vivendi CEO: I made mistakes but never misled

Detroit defeats Robert Morris 71-59

Germany and Canada win WC skeleton races

Idle Ochoa leads LPGA Tour Championship

Monsanto aims to stop leaks at Idaho mine dump

Turner leads No. 15 Ohio State over No. 13 Cal

Easley leads Murray State past James Madison 71-43

NYC TV newsman guilty of attempted assault on wife

Moody's downgrades Liberty Media LLC ratings

Hopson leads No. 10 Vols to 105-66 rout of ECU

Britney Spears' ex sentenced to jail

Report: Bangladeshi mom doesn't want twins back

"Going Rogue" is going big

FAA says equipment outage caused 819 flight delays

More ethics rules issued for NC treasurer workers

Tenn.-Martin holds off Harris-Stowe 79-67

Southwest Airlines changes board election rules

Pricey gift: MLB offers Series film set for $2,229

Sun-Times Media names John Barron group publisher

West Virginia regulators approve gas rate increase

Couple pleads guilty in Cuban spying case

Argentina forces dirty war orphans to provide DNA

La. businessman indicted in alleged Ponzi scheme

Former Iowa slaughterhouse manager seeks acquittal

Nasdaq notifies Overstock it violated listing rule

Floods devastate UK Lake District, much of Ireland

Colo. billboard links Obama with jihadists

Stocks fall for 3rd day as dollar strengthens

Report: Hershey may launch bid for Cadbury

Atty seeks psych care for Mo. teen murder suspect

Small Florida bank shuttered, 124th this year

AP News in Brief

Indian boy mirrors plight of millions of kids

Fla. commissioner OKs Citizens Property rate hikes

How the major stock indexes fared on Friday

Measure to change U. of Neb. stem-cell rule fails

Fisher leads No. 5 Villanova past Dayton 71-65

Americans save more but earn less as rates fall

TD Ameritrade offering $1.25B in senior notes

Kings owner will no longer operate WNBA franchise

Female ski jumpers hear reasons for case dismissal

New Hampshire AG seeks bankruptcy for mortgage co.

Fired therapist: Stressed Marines get shoddy care

Movers roundup: Dress Barn, Hibbett Sports

Huntington Bancshares to buy $338.9M in notes

Northug the man to beat as Olympic season starts

Jennifer Lopez, Adam Lambert ready for AMA stage