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http://news.yahoo.com/ The latest news and headlines from Yahoo! News. Get breaking news stories and in-depth coverage with videos and photos.en-USCopyright (c) 2013 Yahoo! Inc. All rights reservedMon, 22 Jul 2013 01:50:30 -04005http://news.yahoo.com/ http://l.yimg.com/a/i/us/nws/th/main_142c.gif<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/foul-odor-leads-ohio-authorities-grisly-215245651.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/M3eAYSYCRRsdIkhDUDe1Rw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/767bf4ea66103c18380f6a706700eb71.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="East Cleveland residents gather outside abandoned house to help search for more bodies Sunday, July 21, 2013, in East Cleveland, Ohio. Police Chief Ralph Spotts told volunteers checking vacant houses in a neighborhood where three bodies were found wrapped in plastic bags that he believes there could be one or two more victims. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)" align="left" title="East Cleveland residents gather outside abandoned house to help search for more bodies Sunday, July 21, 2013, in East Cleveland, Ohio. Police Chief Ralph Spotts told volunteers checking vacant houses in a neighborhood where three bodies were found wrapped in plastic bags that he believes there could be one or two more victims. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)" border="0" /></a>Authorities search multiple abandoned homes, but no other victims are found.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/foul-odor-leads-ohio-authorities-grisly-215245651.htmlMon, 22 Jul 2013 01:50:30 -0400Associated Pressfoul-odor-leads-ohio-authorities-grisly-215245651<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/foul-odor-leads-ohio-authorities-grisly-215245651.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/M3eAYSYCRRsdIkhDUDe1Rw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/767bf4ea66103c18380f6a706700eb71.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="East Cleveland residents gather outside abandoned house to help search for more bodies Sunday, July 21, 2013, in East Cleveland, Ohio. Police Chief Ralph Spotts told volunteers checking vacant houses in a neighborhood where three bodies were found wrapped in plastic bags that he believes there could be one or two more victims. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)" align="left" title="East Cleveland residents gather outside abandoned house to help search for more bodies Sunday, July 21, 2013, in East Cleveland, Ohio. Police Chief Ralph Spotts told volunteers checking vacant houses in a neighborhood where three bodies were found wrapped in plastic bags that he believes there could be one or two more victims. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)" border="0" /></a>Authorities search multiple abandoned homes, but no other victims are found.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/strong-earthquake-western-china-kills-20-people-040224382.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/VxWL0zUuEWHF2xfaq8kVnQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-07-22T034926Z_523058160_GM1E97M0WQH01_RTRMADP_3_QUAKE-CHINA-TOLL.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="People stand outside their homes after an earthquake hit Dingxi, Gansu province" align="left" title="People stand outside their homes after an earthquake hit Dingxi, Gansu province" border="0" /></a>A strong earthquake struck a rural part of western China on Monday morning, killing at least 20 people and injuring 296, according to the local government.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/strong-earthquake-western-china-kills-20-people-040224382.htmlMon, 22 Jul 2013 00:02:24 -0400Associated Pressstrong-earthquake-western-china-kills-20-people-040224382<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/strong-earthquake-western-china-kills-20-people-040224382.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/VxWL0zUuEWHF2xfaq8kVnQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-07-22T034926Z_523058160_GM1E97M0WQH01_RTRMADP_3_QUAKE-CHINA-TOLL.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="People stand outside their homes after an earthquake hit Dingxi, Gansu province" align="left" title="People stand outside their homes after an earthquake hit Dingxi, Gansu province" border="0" /></a>A strong earthquake struck a rural part of western China on Monday morning, killing at least 20 people and injuring 296, according to the local government.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/obama-to-press-congress-to-act-on-economy--205050902.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/uecScej6JHsnWJwZNYRKSw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/d420ce172486fb18370f6a706700851e.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="In this Thursday, July 18, 2013, photo, President Barack Obama stands with families who benefited from the health care law provision that provides consumers with a refund if their insurance company doesn?t spend the majority of premium dollars on medical care, as he speaks about health care reform and the Affordable Care Act in the East Room at the White House in Washington. In his speech, Obama said rebates averaging $100 are coming from insurance companies to 8.5 million Americans. In fact, most of the money is going straight to employers who provide health insurance, not to their workers, who benefit indirectly. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)" align="left" title="In this Thursday, July 18, 2013, photo, President Barack Obama stands with families who benefited from the health care law provision that provides consumers with a refund if their insurance company doesn?t spend the majority of premium dollars on medical care, as he speaks about health care reform and the Affordable Care Act in the East Room at the White House in Washington. In his speech, Obama said rebates averaging $100 are coming from insurance companies to 8.5 million Americans. In fact, most of the money is going straight to employers who provide health insurance, not to their workers, who benefit indirectly. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)" border="0" /></a>The president looks to retake the initiative on Americans&#039; No. 1 concern.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/obama-to-press-congress-to-act-on-economy--205050902.htmlSun, 21 Jul 2013 16:50:50 -0400obama-to-press-congress-to-act-on-economy--205050902<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/obama-to-press-congress-to-act-on-economy--205050902.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/uecScej6JHsnWJwZNYRKSw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/d420ce172486fb18370f6a706700851e.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="In this Thursday, July 18, 2013, photo, President Barack Obama stands with families who benefited from the health care law provision that provides consumers with a refund if their insurance company doesn?t spend the majority of premium dollars on medical care, as he speaks about health care reform and the Affordable Care Act in the East Room at the White House in Washington. In his speech, Obama said rebates averaging $100 are coming from insurance companies to 8.5 million Americans. In fact, most of the money is going straight to employers who provide health insurance, not to their workers, who benefit indirectly. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)" align="left" title="In this Thursday, July 18, 2013, photo, President Barack Obama stands with families who benefited from the health care law provision that provides consumers with a refund if their insurance company doesn?t spend the majority of premium dollars on medical care, as he speaks about health care reform and the Affordable Care Act in the East Room at the White House in Washington. In his speech, Obama said rebates averaging $100 are coming from insurance companies to 8.5 million Americans. In fact, most of the money is going straight to employers who provide health insurance, not to their workers, who benefit indirectly. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)" border="0" /></a>The president looks to retake the initiative on Americans&#039; No. 1 concern.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/aurora-survivors-marry-on-one-year-anniversary-of-massacre-164618047.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/hsYO0PUC5UDf8_M_tzVaNg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/30f8e14861e52918380f6a706700dbf1.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Aurora shooting survivors - and now newlyweds - Kirstin Han, center, and her husband Eugene Han, right, are congratulated by friends following their wedding ceremony at Village East Baptist Church, in Aurora, Colo. Saturday July 20, 2013. One year to the day since Eugene was shot while trying to protect his longtime girlfriend Kirstin - then Kirstin Davis - from harm during a shooting rampage in an Aurora theater, the two have become man and wife. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)" align="left" title="Aurora shooting survivors - and now newlyweds - Kirstin Han, center, and her husband Eugene Han, right, are congratulated by friends following their wedding ceremony at Village East Baptist Church, in Aurora, Colo. Saturday July 20, 2013. One year to the day since Eugene was shot while trying to protect his longtime girlfriend Kirstin - then Kirstin Davis - from harm during a shooting rampage in an Aurora theater, the two have become man and wife. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)" border="0" /></a>Two survivors of the Aurora, Colo., movie theater shooting were married on Saturday--exactly one year after the massacre.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/aurora-survivors-marry-on-one-year-anniversary-of-massacre-164618047.htmlSun, 21 Jul 2013 12:46:17 -0400aurora-survivors-marry-on-one-year-anniversary-of-massacre-164618047<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/aurora-survivors-marry-on-one-year-anniversary-of-massacre-164618047.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/hsYO0PUC5UDf8_M_tzVaNg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/30f8e14861e52918380f6a706700dbf1.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Aurora shooting survivors - and now newlyweds - Kirstin Han, center, and her husband Eugene Han, right, are congratulated by friends following their wedding ceremony at Village East Baptist Church, in Aurora, Colo. Saturday July 20, 2013. One year to the day since Eugene was shot while trying to protect his longtime girlfriend Kirstin - then Kirstin Davis - from harm during a shooting rampage in an Aurora theater, the two have become man and wife. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)" align="left" title="Aurora shooting survivors - and now newlyweds - Kirstin Han, center, and her husband Eugene Han, right, are congratulated by friends following their wedding ceremony at Village East Baptist Church, in Aurora, Colo. Saturday July 20, 2013. One year to the day since Eugene was shot while trying to protect his longtime girlfriend Kirstin - then Kirstin Davis - from harm during a shooting rampage in an Aurora theater, the two have become man and wife. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)" border="0" /></a>Two survivors of the Aurora, Colo., movie theater shooting were married on Saturday--exactly one year after the massacre.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/mich-gov-says-bankruptcy-choice-150008159.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/9lDNIjNsy_VAuYGLqv6Kow--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/2e8cc835656c3918380f6a706700e091.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="FILE - In this July 19, 2013 file photo, Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder, right, and state-appointed emergency manager Kevyn Orr leave a news conference in Detroit after addressing the city&#039;s bankruptcy. The decision to make Detroit the largest U.S. city to file for bankruptcy protection was tough to make, but it was the right one, Snyder said Sunday, July 21, 2013, as he and Orr made the television talk show rounds. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)" align="left" title="FILE - In this July 19, 2013 file photo, Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder, right, and state-appointed emergency manager Kevyn Orr leave a news conference in Detroit after addressing the city&#039;s bankruptcy. The decision to make Detroit the largest U.S. city to file for bankruptcy protection was tough to make, but it was the right one, Snyder said Sunday, July 21, 2013, as he and Orr made the television talk show rounds. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)" border="0" /></a>DETROIT (AP) ? It wasn&#039;t easy making Detroit the largest U.S. city to file for bankruptcy protection, but it was the right decision, Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder said Sunday as he, the city&#039;s mayor and its emergency manager made the television talk show rounds.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/mich-gov-says-bankruptcy-choice-150008159.htmlSun, 21 Jul 2013 23:07:36 -0400Associated Pressmich-gov-says-bankruptcy-choice-150008159<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/mich-gov-says-bankruptcy-choice-150008159.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/9lDNIjNsy_VAuYGLqv6Kow--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/2e8cc835656c3918380f6a706700e091.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="FILE - In this July 19, 2013 file photo, Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder, right, and state-appointed emergency manager Kevyn Orr leave a news conference in Detroit after addressing the city&#039;s bankruptcy. The decision to make Detroit the largest U.S. city to file for bankruptcy protection was tough to make, but it was the right one, Snyder said Sunday, July 21, 2013, as he and Orr made the television talk show rounds. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)" align="left" title="FILE - In this July 19, 2013 file photo, Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder, right, and state-appointed emergency manager Kevyn Orr leave a news conference in Detroit after addressing the city&#039;s bankruptcy. The decision to make Detroit the largest U.S. city to file for bankruptcy protection was tough to make, but it was the right one, Snyder said Sunday, July 21, 2013, as he and Orr made the television talk show rounds. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)" border="0" /></a>DETROIT (AP) ? It wasn&#039;t easy making Detroit the largest U.S. city to file for bankruptcy protection, but it was the right decision, Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder said Sunday as he, the city&#039;s mayor and its emergency manager made the television talk show rounds.</p><br clear="all"/>JERUSALEM (AP) ? A senior Palestinian official says the path to formal negotiations with Israel is still blocked, despite a U.S. suggestion that the sides are close to returning to the table.http://news.yahoo.com/abbas-aide-path-mideast-talks-still-blocked-053842136.htmlMon, 22 Jul 2013 01:38:42 -0400Associated Pressabbas-aide-path-mideast-talks-still-blocked-053842136<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/company-inspect-texas-coaster-where-woman-fell-230404944.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/yO13IPqpkaXbw9XsB0.Jeg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/8a56d0b047652518380f6a70670041cf.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="The Texas Giant roller coaster ride sits idle in the foreground as people take in another ride a the Six Flags Over Texas park Saturday, July 20, 2013, in Arlington, Texas. Investigators will try to determine if a woman who died while riding the roller coaster at the amusement park Friday night fell from the ride after some witnesses said she wasn&#039;t properly secured.(AP Photo/LM Otero )" align="left" title="The Texas Giant roller coaster ride sits idle in the foreground as people take in another ride a the Six Flags Over Texas park Saturday, July 20, 2013, in Arlington, Texas. Investigators will try to determine if a woman who died while riding the roller coaster at the amusement park Friday night fell from the ride after some witnesses said she wasn&#039;t properly secured.(AP Photo/LM Otero )" border="0" /></a>ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) ? A German roller coaster maker is sending officials to a North Texas amusement park to inspect a ride after a woman fell to her death.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/company-inspect-texas-coaster-where-woman-fell-230404944.htmlSun, 21 Jul 2013 22:18:16 -0400Associated Presscompany-inspect-texas-coaster-where-woman-fell-230404944<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/company-inspect-texas-coaster-where-woman-fell-230404944.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/yO13IPqpkaXbw9XsB0.Jeg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/8a56d0b047652518380f6a70670041cf.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="The Texas Giant roller coaster ride sits idle in the foreground as people take in another ride a the Six Flags Over Texas park Saturday, July 20, 2013, in Arlington, Texas. Investigators will try to determine if a woman who died while riding the roller coaster at the amusement park Friday night fell from the ride after some witnesses said she wasn&#039;t properly secured.(AP Photo/LM Otero )" align="left" title="The Texas Giant roller coaster ride sits idle in the foreground as people take in another ride a the Six Flags Over Texas park Saturday, July 20, 2013, in Arlington, Texas. Investigators will try to determine if a woman who died while riding the roller coaster at the amusement park Friday night fell from the ride after some witnesses said she wasn&#039;t properly secured.(AP Photo/LM Otero )" border="0" /></a>ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) ? A German roller coaster maker is sending officials to a North Texas amusement park to inspect a ride after a woman fell to her death.</p><br clear="all"/>CHICAGO (AP) ? Falling televisions sent nearly 200,000 U.S. children to the emergency room over 20 years and the injury rate has climbed substantially for these sometimes deadly accidents, a study found.http://news.yahoo.com/alarming-rise-children-injured-falling-tvs-041929869.htmlMon, 22 Jul 2013 00:28:48 -0400Associated Pressalarming-rise-children-injured-falling-tvs-041929869<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/supermans-past-future-takes-comic-con-spotlight-185023653.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/lxFmZiFFh4CIdWEKRoZsRA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/1859727143251218380f6a7067002fb8.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="This film publicity image released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows Henry Cavill as Superman in &quot;Man of Steel.&quot; (AP Photo/Warner Bros. Pictures, Clay Enos, File)" align="left" title="This film publicity image released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows Henry Cavill as Superman in &quot;Man of Steel.&quot; (AP Photo/Warner Bros. Pictures, Clay Enos, File)" border="0" /></a>SAN DIEGO (AP) ? The cape, the curl, the S on the chest.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/supermans-past-future-takes-comic-con-spotlight-185023653.htmlSun, 21 Jul 2013 21:30:54 -0400Associated Presssupermans-past-future-takes-comic-con-spotlight-185023653<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/supermans-past-future-takes-comic-con-spotlight-185023653.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/lxFmZiFFh4CIdWEKRoZsRA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/1859727143251218380f6a7067002fb8.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="This film publicity image released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows Henry Cavill as Superman in &quot;Man of Steel.&quot; (AP Photo/Warner Bros. Pictures, Clay Enos, File)" align="left" title="This film publicity image released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows Henry Cavill as Superman in &quot;Man of Steel.&quot; (AP Photo/Warner Bros. Pictures, Clay Enos, File)" border="0" /></a>SAN DIEGO (AP) ? The cape, the curl, the S on the chest.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/career-round-gives-mickelson-claret-jug-175503104.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/SjBiLd_mR2CFGaiFqWHwNQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/7103f4c665753918380f6a70670000ff.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Phil Mickelson of the United States gestures as he holds the Claret Jug trophy after winning the British Open Golf Championship at Muirfield, Scotland, Sunday July 21, 2013. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)" align="left" title="Phil Mickelson of the United States gestures as he holds the Claret Jug trophy after winning the British Open Golf Championship at Muirfield, Scotland, Sunday July 21, 2013. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)" border="0" /></a>GULLANE, Scotland (AP) ? One of the greatest final rounds in a major. Two of the best shots he ever struck with a 3-wood. The third leg of the Grand Slam.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/career-round-gives-mickelson-claret-jug-175503104.htmlSun, 21 Jul 2013 22:45:50 -0400Associated Presscareer-round-gives-mickelson-claret-jug-175503104<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/career-round-gives-mickelson-claret-jug-175503104.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/SjBiLd_mR2CFGaiFqWHwNQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/7103f4c665753918380f6a70670000ff.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Phil Mickelson of the United States gestures as he holds the Claret Jug trophy after winning the British Open Golf Championship at Muirfield, Scotland, Sunday July 21, 2013. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)" align="left" title="Phil Mickelson of the United States gestures as he holds the Claret Jug trophy after winning the British Open Golf Championship at Muirfield, Scotland, Sunday July 21, 2013. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)" border="0" /></a>GULLANE, Scotland (AP) ? One of the greatest final rounds in a major. Two of the best shots he ever struck with a 3-wood. The third leg of the Grand Slam.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/survey-brighter-us-economic-outlook-boosts-hiring-045041796.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/rLkSQnN.oCg_DtDBfw6GaQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/dc1a202c81924418380f6a706700f477.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="FILE - In this May 30, 2013, file photo, job seekers line up to register to attend a job fair in Atlanta. Companies are increasingly confident the economy will grow at a modest pace over the next year and are hiring more, according to a survey of business economists. Nearly one-third of the economists surveyed by the National Association for Business Economics said their companies added jobs in the April-June quarter, according to a report released Monday, Juiy 22, 2013. That&#039;s the highest percentage in nearly two years. (AP Photo/John Amis, File)" align="left" title="FILE - In this May 30, 2013, file photo, job seekers line up to register to attend a job fair in Atlanta. Companies are increasingly confident the economy will grow at a modest pace over the next year and are hiring more, according to a survey of business economists. Nearly one-third of the economists surveyed by the National Association for Business Economics said their companies added jobs in the April-June quarter, according to a report released Monday, Juiy 22, 2013. That&#039;s the highest percentage in nearly two years. (AP Photo/John Amis, File)" border="0" /></a>WASHINGTON (AP) ? Companies are increasingly confident the economy will grow at a modest pace over the next year and are hiring more, according to a survey of business economists.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/survey-brighter-us-economic-outlook-boosts-hiring-045041796.htmlMon, 22 Jul 2013 01:06:23 -0400Associated Presssurvey-brighter-us-economic-outlook-boosts-hiring-045041796<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/survey-brighter-us-economic-outlook-boosts-hiring-045041796.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/rLkSQnN.oCg_DtDBfw6GaQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/dc1a202c81924418380f6a706700f477.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="FILE - In this May 30, 2013, file photo, job seekers line up to register to attend a job fair in Atlanta. Companies are increasingly confident the economy will grow at a modest pace over the next year and are hiring more, according to a survey of business economists. Nearly one-third of the economists surveyed by the National Association for Business Economics said their companies added jobs in the April-June quarter, according to a report released Monday, Juiy 22, 2013. That&#039;s the highest percentage in nearly two years. (AP Photo/John Amis, File)" align="left" title="FILE - In this May 30, 2013, file photo, job seekers line up to register to attend a job fair in Atlanta. Companies are increasingly confident the economy will grow at a modest pace over the next year and are hiring more, according to a survey of business economists. Nearly one-third of the economists surveyed by the National Association for Business Economics said their companies added jobs in the April-June quarter, according to a report released Monday, Juiy 22, 2013. That&#039;s the highest percentage in nearly two years. (AP Photo/John Amis, File)" border="0" /></a>WASHINGTON (AP) ? Companies are increasingly confident the economy will grow at a modest pace over the next year and are hiring more, according to a survey of business economists.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/popes-brazil-trip-spurs-security-protest-worries-161426581.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/z.zIaQzlRzJ2GY3T.uvzrw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/2f673d16651c3818380f6a7067006970.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Policemen from the Pacifying Police Unit, or &#039;UPP&#039;, patrol in the Varginha area of the Manguinhos slum complex where Pope Francis will visit next week during his trip to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sunday, July 21, 2013. In one of the key events of his trip, the church?s first Jesuit leader will venture into this rough slum that sits along a violence-soaked road known by locals as the Gaza Strip. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)" align="left" title="Policemen from the Pacifying Police Unit, or &#039;UPP&#039;, patrol in the Varginha area of the Manguinhos slum complex where Pope Francis will visit next week during his trip to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sunday, July 21, 2013. In one of the key events of his trip, the church?s first Jesuit leader will venture into this rough slum that sits along a violence-soaked road known by locals as the Gaza Strip. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)" border="0" /></a>RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) ? Since taking the helm of the world&#039;s biggest church in March, Pope Francis has waded into massive crowds with minimal protection to hug children and wash the feet of the faithful. He has surrounded himself with everyday worshippers at every turn, winning acclaim that he&#039;s breaking down barriers between the Vatican and the world&#039;s 1.2 billion Catholics.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/popes-brazil-trip-spurs-security-protest-worries-161426581.htmlSun, 21 Jul 2013 12:35:55 -0400Associated Presspopes-brazil-trip-spurs-security-protest-worries-161426581<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/popes-brazil-trip-spurs-security-protest-worries-161426581.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/z.zIaQzlRzJ2GY3T.uvzrw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/2f673d16651c3818380f6a7067006970.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Policemen from the Pacifying Police Unit, or &#039;UPP&#039;, patrol in the Varginha area of the Manguinhos slum complex where Pope Francis will visit next week during his trip to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sunday, July 21, 2013. In one of the key events of his trip, the church?s first Jesuit leader will venture into this rough slum that sits along a violence-soaked road known by locals as the Gaza Strip. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)" align="left" title="Policemen from the Pacifying Police Unit, or &#039;UPP&#039;, patrol in the Varginha area of the Manguinhos slum complex where Pope Francis will visit next week during his trip to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sunday, July 21, 2013. In one of the key events of his trip, the church?s first Jesuit leader will venture into this rough slum that sits along a violence-soaked road known by locals as the Gaza Strip. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)" border="0" /></a>RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) ? Since taking the helm of the world&#039;s biggest church in March, Pope Francis has waded into massive crowds with minimal protection to hug children and wash the feet of the faithful. He has surrounded himself with everyday worshippers at every turn, winning acclaim that he&#039;s breaking down barriers between the Vatican and the world&#039;s 1.2 billion Catholics.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/israelis-palestinians-skeptical-peace-talks-131855792.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/7xZC0ct6fDjRLMCder4O0g--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/475a8fb663f43218380f6a706700a653.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="FILE - In this Sunday, July 14, 2013 file photo, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a weekly cabinet meeting in his Jerusalem office. Netanyahu sought to lower expectations Sunday, July 21, 2013, for the planned resumption of peace talks with the Palestinians, saying that negotiations would be tough and that any agreement reached would have to be ratified in a national Israeli referendum. (AP Photo/Abir Sultan, Pool, File)" align="left" title="FILE - In this Sunday, July 14, 2013 file photo, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a weekly cabinet meeting in his Jerusalem office. Netanyahu sought to lower expectations Sunday, July 21, 2013, for the planned resumption of peace talks with the Palestinians, saying that negotiations would be tough and that any agreement reached would have to be ratified in a national Israeli referendum. (AP Photo/Abir Sultan, Pool, File)" border="0" /></a>JERUSALEM (AP) ? Israeli and Palestinian officials voiced skepticism Sunday that they can move toward a peace deal, as the sides inched toward what may be the first round of significant negotiations in five years.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/israelis-palestinians-skeptical-peace-talks-131855792.htmlSun, 21 Jul 2013 09:18:55 -0400Associated Pressisraelis-palestinians-skeptical-peace-talks-131855792<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/israelis-palestinians-skeptical-peace-talks-131855792.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/7xZC0ct6fDjRLMCder4O0g--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/475a8fb663f43218380f6a706700a653.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="FILE - In this Sunday, July 14, 2013 file photo, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a weekly cabinet meeting in his Jerusalem office. Netanyahu sought to lower expectations Sunday, July 21, 2013, for the planned resumption of peace talks with the Palestinians, saying that negotiations would be tough and that any agreement reached would have to be ratified in a national Israeli referendum. (AP Photo/Abir Sultan, Pool, File)" align="left" title="FILE - In this Sunday, July 14, 2013 file photo, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a weekly cabinet meeting in his Jerusalem office. Netanyahu sought to lower expectations Sunday, July 21, 2013, for the planned resumption of peace talks with the Palestinians, saying that negotiations would be tough and that any agreement reached would have to be ratified in a national Israeli referendum. (AP Photo/Abir Sultan, Pool, File)" border="0" /></a>JERUSALEM (AP) ? Israeli and Palestinian officials voiced skepticism Sunday that they can move toward a peace deal, as the sides inched toward what may be the first round of significant negotiations in five years.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/10-things-know-monday-104352258.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/9yhcrmj0oTSrRnzA7YYzqQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/6424016293ed7a01260f6a706700bc98.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="An Egyptian supporter of ousted former President Hosni Mubarak celebrates an appeal granted by a court, in Cairo, Egypt, Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013. A court granted Hosni Mubarak&#039;s appeal of his life sentence in a Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013 hearing, ordering a retrial of the ousted Egyptian president on charges that he failed to prevent the killing of hundreds of protesters during the uprising that toppled his regime nearly two years ago. The ruling came one day after a prosecutor placed a new detention order on Mubarak over gifts worth millions of Egyptian pounds (hundreds of thousands of US dollars) he and other regime officials allegedly received from Egypt&#039;s top newspaper as a show of loyalty while he was in power. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)" align="left" title="An Egyptian supporter of ousted former President Hosni Mubarak celebrates an appeal granted by a court, in Cairo, Egypt, Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013. A court granted Hosni Mubarak&#039;s appeal of his life sentence in a Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013 hearing, ordering a retrial of the ousted Egyptian president on charges that he failed to prevent the killing of hundreds of protesters during the uprising that toppled his regime nearly two years ago. The ruling came one day after a prosecutor placed a new detention order on Mubarak over gifts worth millions of Egyptian pounds (hundreds of thousands of US dollars) he and other regime officials allegedly received from Egypt&#039;s top newspaper as a show of loyalty while he was in power. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)" border="0" /></a>Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Monday:</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/10-things-know-monday-104352258.htmlSun, 21 Jul 2013 21:01:25 -0400Associated Press10-things-know-monday-104352258<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/10-things-know-monday-104352258.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/9yhcrmj0oTSrRnzA7YYzqQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/6424016293ed7a01260f6a706700bc98.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="An Egyptian supporter of ousted former President Hosni Mubarak celebrates an appeal granted by a court, in Cairo, Egypt, Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013. A court granted Hosni Mubarak&#039;s appeal of his life sentence in a Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013 hearing, ordering a retrial of the ousted Egyptian president on charges that he failed to prevent the killing of hundreds of protesters during the uprising that toppled his regime nearly two years ago. The ruling came one day after a prosecutor placed a new detention order on Mubarak over gifts worth millions of Egyptian pounds (hundreds of thousands of US dollars) he and other regime officials allegedly received from Egypt&#039;s top newspaper as a show of loyalty while he was in power. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)" align="left" title="An Egyptian supporter of ousted former President Hosni Mubarak celebrates an appeal granted by a court, in Cairo, Egypt, Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013. A court granted Hosni Mubarak&#039;s appeal of his life sentence in a Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013 hearing, ordering a retrial of the ousted Egyptian president on charges that he failed to prevent the killing of hundreds of protesters during the uprising that toppled his regime nearly two years ago. The ruling came one day after a prosecutor placed a new detention order on Mubarak over gifts worth millions of Egyptian pounds (hundreds of thousands of US dollars) he and other regime officials allegedly received from Egypt&#039;s top newspaper as a show of loyalty while he was in power. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)" border="0" /></a>Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Monday:</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/mortar-shells-hit-market-syria-killing-20-194036325.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/MRet1pziiqqpgv4Fbq7YHw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/c7206f5cac61ab17370f6a706700b4eb.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="In this image taken from leaked video obtained by Ugarit News and posted on Monday, July 15, 2013, which has been authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, purports to show forces loyal to President Bashar Assad firing rockets into Homs, Syria. After seizing the momentum in recent months in Syria&#039;s civil war, President Bashar Assad&#039;s forces are on the offensive against the rebels on several fronts, including in Idlib province along the border with Turkey. Government forces are in firm control of the provincial capital of same name, while dozens of rebel brigades control the countryside.(AP Photo/Ugarit News via AP video)" align="left" title="In this image taken from leaked video obtained by Ugarit News and posted on Monday, July 15, 2013, which has been authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, purports to show forces loyal to President Bashar Assad firing rockets into Homs, Syria. After seizing the momentum in recent months in Syria&#039;s civil war, President Bashar Assad&#039;s forces are on the offensive against the rebels on several fronts, including in Idlib province along the border with Turkey. Government forces are in firm control of the provincial capital of same name, while dozens of rebel brigades control the countryside.(AP Photo/Ugarit News via AP video)" border="0" /></a>AMMAN, Jordan (AP) ? Government troops fired mortar rounds that slammed into a main market in a town in northern Syria on Sunday, killing at least 20 civilians, activist groups said.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/mortar-shells-hit-market-syria-killing-20-194036325.htmlSun, 21 Jul 2013 15:40:36 -0400Associated Pressmortar-shells-hit-market-syria-killing-20-194036325<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/mortar-shells-hit-market-syria-killing-20-194036325.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/MRet1pziiqqpgv4Fbq7YHw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/c7206f5cac61ab17370f6a706700b4eb.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="In this image taken from leaked video obtained by Ugarit News and posted on Monday, July 15, 2013, which has been authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, purports to show forces loyal to President Bashar Assad firing rockets into Homs, Syria. After seizing the momentum in recent months in Syria&#039;s civil war, President Bashar Assad&#039;s forces are on the offensive against the rebels on several fronts, including in Idlib province along the border with Turkey. Government forces are in firm control of the provincial capital of same name, while dozens of rebel brigades control the countryside.(AP Photo/Ugarit News via AP video)" align="left" title="In this image taken from leaked video obtained by Ugarit News and posted on Monday, July 15, 2013, which has been authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, purports to show forces loyal to President Bashar Assad firing rockets into Homs, Syria. After seizing the momentum in recent months in Syria&#039;s civil war, President Bashar Assad&#039;s forces are on the offensive against the rebels on several fronts, including in Idlib province along the border with Turkey. Government forces are in firm control of the provincial capital of same name, while dozens of rebel brigades control the countryside.(AP Photo/Ugarit News via AP video)" border="0" /></a>AMMAN, Jordan (AP) ? Government troops fired mortar rounds that slammed into a main market in a town in northern Syria on Sunday, killing at least 20 civilians, activist groups said.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/autos-troubles-race-root-detroit-collapse-155001770.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/IaWo14C3CCmn1c_YNdRBaA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/325ee2c727a10918380f6a706700e50b.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="The sun sets on Detroit, Thursday, July 18, 2013. State-appointed emergency manager Kevyn Orr asked a federal judge for permission to place Detroit into Chapter 9 bankruptcy protection Thursday. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)" align="left" title="The sun sets on Detroit, Thursday, July 18, 2013. State-appointed emergency manager Kevyn Orr asked a federal judge for permission to place Detroit into Chapter 9 bankruptcy protection Thursday. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)" border="0" /></a>Blue-collar workers poured into the cavernous auto plants of Detroit for generations, confident that a sturdy back and strong work ethic would bring them a house, a car and economic security. It was a place where the American dream came true.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/autos-troubles-race-root-detroit-collapse-155001770.htmlSun, 21 Jul 2013 17:01:12 -0400Associated Pressautos-troubles-race-root-detroit-collapse-155001770<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/autos-troubles-race-root-detroit-collapse-155001770.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/IaWo14C3CCmn1c_YNdRBaA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/325ee2c727a10918380f6a706700e50b.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="The sun sets on Detroit, Thursday, July 18, 2013. State-appointed emergency manager Kevyn Orr asked a federal judge for permission to place Detroit into Chapter 9 bankruptcy protection Thursday. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)" align="left" title="The sun sets on Detroit, Thursday, July 18, 2013. State-appointed emergency manager Kevyn Orr asked a federal judge for permission to place Detroit into Chapter 9 bankruptcy protection Thursday. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)" border="0" /></a>Blue-collar workers poured into the cavernous auto plants of Detroit for generations, confident that a sturdy back and strong work ethic would bring them a house, a car and economic security. It was a place where the American dream came true.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/ga-blueberry-knocks-peach-off-top-fruit-pile-153423288.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/pHSznLTBQJEiSpJqyKcC3Q--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/7903db3d654a3918380f6a7067001c83.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="In this Wednesday, July 17, 2013 photo, Meredith James, 7, left, and her sister Grace Katherine James, 9, look for ripe blueberries in the pick-your-own field at Foxbrier Farm, in Chattahoochee Hill Country, Ga. While Georgia is officially known as the Peach State, blueberry production has eclipsed the state&#039;s production of peaches. Federal surveys show the value of Georgia&#039;s blueberry production surpassed that of peaches in 2005, and the gap continues to grow. (AP Photo/Jaime Henry-White)" align="left" title="In this Wednesday, July 17, 2013 photo, Meredith James, 7, left, and her sister Grace Katherine James, 9, look for ripe blueberries in the pick-your-own field at Foxbrier Farm, in Chattahoochee Hill Country, Ga. While Georgia is officially known as the Peach State, blueberry production has eclipsed the state&#039;s production of peaches. Federal surveys show the value of Georgia&#039;s blueberry production surpassed that of peaches in 2005, and the gap continues to grow. (AP Photo/Jaime Henry-White)" border="0" /></a>ATLANTA (AP) ? What is the most valuable fruit crop produced in the Peach State?</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/ga-blueberry-knocks-peach-off-top-fruit-pile-153423288.htmlSun, 21 Jul 2013 19:11:54 -0400Associated Pressga-blueberry-knocks-peach-off-top-fruit-pile-153423288<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/ga-blueberry-knocks-peach-off-top-fruit-pile-153423288.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/pHSznLTBQJEiSpJqyKcC3Q--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/7903db3d654a3918380f6a7067001c83.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="In this Wednesday, July 17, 2013 photo, Meredith James, 7, left, and her sister Grace Katherine James, 9, look for ripe blueberries in the pick-your-own field at Foxbrier Farm, in Chattahoochee Hill Country, Ga. While Georgia is officially known as the Peach State, blueberry production has eclipsed the state&#039;s production of peaches. Federal surveys show the value of Georgia&#039;s blueberry production surpassed that of peaches in 2005, and the gap continues to grow. (AP Photo/Jaime Henry-White)" align="left" title="In this Wednesday, July 17, 2013 photo, Meredith James, 7, left, and her sister Grace Katherine James, 9, look for ripe blueberries in the pick-your-own field at Foxbrier Farm, in Chattahoochee Hill Country, Ga. While Georgia is officially known as the Peach State, blueberry production has eclipsed the state&#039;s production of peaches. Federal surveys show the value of Georgia&#039;s blueberry production surpassed that of peaches in 2005, and the gap continues to grow. (AP Photo/Jaime Henry-White)" border="0" /></a>ATLANTA (AP) ? What is the most valuable fruit crop produced in the Peach State?</p><br clear="all"/>

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