Florida St. wins 1st ACC crown 85-82 over UNC

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• Florida St. wins 1st ACC crown 85-82 over UNC
• Search suspended for 4 missing off Wash. coast
• Top 4 teams in AP poll lose this week
• 76ers hand Knicks 5th straight loss, 106-94
• Analysis: Obama's Afghanistan problem gets worse
• Crystal Cathedral congregation in US relocating
• 'Lorax' trumps 'John Carter' with $39.1M weekend
• Yemen officials: US airstrikes hit al-Qaida area
• Penguins beat Bruins 5-2 for ninth straight win
• Tigers Woods withdraws from Cadillac Championship
• Jamaican drug lord faces sentencing in US case
• Egypt parliament to consider cutting off US aid
• Coast Guard identifies 4 missing off Wash. coast
• Candidates battle for Deep South wins
• US seeks to contain damage from Afghan shooting
• Gaza violence spikes, Netanyahu warns militants
• Vanderbilt beats No. 1 Kentucky, 71-64
• NFL sets 2012 salary cap at $120.6 million
• France's Sarkozy defies Europe with protectionist push
• Suit: NASA specialist axed over intelligent design
• Crystal Cathedral congregation in Calif relocating
• Rogue US soldier kills 16 in Afghanistan rampage
• Remains found in Mexico came from ancient cemetery
• Double sacrifice: Family loses sons in Afghanistan
• US soldier kills 16 Afghans, deepening crisis
• Manning arrives at Cardinals' facility with coach
• 'Lorax' is repeat winner at weekend box office
• US soldier suspected of Afghan shooting spree
• Storied US aircraft carrier makes final deployment
• Obama calls Afghanistan's Karzai over killings: White House
• Sixteen Afghan civilians killed in U.S. shooting spree
• 7 reasons the job gains could last this time
• Rooney sends United top as City crash at Swansea
• International push to end Syria crisis stalls
• Sarkozy threatens French pullout of visa-free zone
• BC-FBN--Pursuing Manning,1st Ld-Writethru, FBN
• Can't quit the place, senators back for second act
• Americans pull in record haul at world indoors
• Obama vows accountability in Afghan shooting
• Search expanded for 4 missing fishermen off coast.

Florida St. wins 1st ACC crown 85-82 over UNC Posted: Leonard Hamilton walked off the court with a net draped around his neck. Deividas Dulkys posed for pictures with a small flag from his native Lithuania stuck in his cap, holding a sign that said it all:

Search suspended for 4 missing off Wash. coast Posted: The Coast Guard suspended its search Sunday for four men missing from a fishing trawler off the Washington coast, saying it's unlikely the men are still alive.

Top 4 teams in AP poll lose this week Posted: For the second time in 13 months the top four teams in The Associated Press' Top 25 all lost in the same week.

76ers hand Knicks 5th straight loss, 106-94 Posted: Lou Williams did more than take over the game in the third quarter. He took whatever spirit the sagging New York Knicks had left.

Analysis: Obama's Afghanistan problem gets worse Posted: President Barack Obama has a PR problem when it comes to Afghanistan, to say the least.

Crystal Cathedral congregation in US relocating Posted: The Crystal Cathedral's pastor says her congregation will relocate and the Orange County megachurch will get a new name.

'Lorax' trumps 'John Carter' with $39.1M weekend Posted: "Dr. Seuss' the Lorax" has easily beaten Edgar Rice Burroughs' "John Carter" at the weekend box office.

Yemen officials: US airstrikes hit al-Qaida area Posted: Yemeni military officials said Sunday that U.S. aircraft carried out four airstrikes in a southern province where al-Qaida-linked militants control several key towns.

Penguins beat Bruins 5-2 for ninth straight win Posted: James Neal saw the puck roll to the corner and sprinted to dig it out. The sight of hockey's most intimidating player standing in his way hardly mattered.

Tigers Woods withdraws from Cadillac Championship Posted: Tigers Woods has withdrawn in the middle of the final round of the Cadillac Championship.

Jamaican drug lord faces sentencing in US case Posted: U.S. authorities say Jamaican drug kingpin Christopher "Dudus" Coke was so ruthless that he once ordered a rival killed with a chainsaw.

Egypt parliament to consider cutting off US aid Posted: Egypt's parliament moved Sunday toward a vote to order an end to more than $1 billion in U.S. aid, a reflection of tensions with Washington over the case of Americans charged with illegal activity by their pro-democracy groups.

Coast Guard identifies 4 missing off Wash. coast Posted: The Coast Guard has released the names of four people presumed dead after their fishing trawler disappeared off the Washington coast after sending a distress signal.

Candidates battle for Deep South wins Posted: Republican presidential hopeful Rick Santorum Sunday nudged rival Newt Gingrich to step aside, arguing a head-to-head contest between himself and Mitt Romney should "occur sooner rather than later." A defiant Gingrich predicted victories in Tuesday's primaries in Alabama and Mississippi and called Romney the weakest Republican front-runner in nearly a century.

US seeks to contain damage from Afghan shooting Posted: U.S. officials were scrambling Sunday to contain the damage caused when an American soldier in Afghanistan wandered off base and allegedly gunned down more than a dozen villagers.

Gaza violence spikes, Netanyahu warns militants Posted: Israeli air strikes on Gaza killed three Palestinians on Sunday, raising the toll to 18, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed no let-up against rocket-firing militants.

Vanderbilt beats No. 1 Kentucky, 71-64 Posted: John Jenkins lay on the court with his hands over his face as Vanderbilt teammates celebrated all around, exuberant after beating No. 1 Kentucky 71-64 for the program's first Southeastern Conference tournament title in more than 60 years.

NFL sets 2012 salary cap at $120.6 million Posted: The NFL salary cap for 2012 is $120.6 million, barely above last year's figure.

France's Sarkozy defies Europe with protectionist push Posted: VILLEPINTE, Paris (Reuters) - President Nicolas Sarkozy, recasting himself as France's savior from low-cost competition and high immigration, threatened to disregard European limitations on protectionism as he sought to give his re-election campaign a second wind on Sunday. Going out on a limb that risks angering France's European partners, Sarkozy said it was time to support local companies and stop the uncontrolled influx of immigrants and cheap imports that demonstrate Europe's lack of protectionist controls. ...

Suit: NASA specialist axed over intelligent design Posted: NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory has landed robotic explorers on the surface of Mars, sent probes to outer planets and operates a worldwide network of antennas that communicates with interplanetary spacecraft.

Crystal Cathedral congregation in Calif relocating Posted: The Crystal Cathedral's pastor says her congregation will relocate and the Orange County megachurch will get a new name.

Rogue US soldier kills 16 in Afghanistan rampage Posted: Sixteen Afghans including women and children were killed in their homes by a rogue US soldier in a pre-dawn rampage Sunday, plunging relations between the two countries into a new crisis.

Remains found in Mexico came from ancient cemetery Posted: A representative of Mexico's main anthropology agency says the remains of 167 people found in a cave in the country's south were part of a pre-Hispanic cemetery dating back some 1,300 years.

Double sacrifice: Family loses sons in Afghanistan Posted: When their older brother Jeremy died in Afghanistan, Ben and Beau Wise did what loyal brothers and soldiers do. They stood solemnly in uniform at his memorial, laid red roses in front of his picture, and Ben spoke bravely to a chapel full of loved ones who came to mourn.

US soldier kills 16 Afghans, deepening crisis Posted: An American soldier opened fire on villagers near his base in southern Afghanistan Sunday and killed 16 civilians, according to President Hamid Karzai, who called it an "assassination" and furiously demanded an explanation from Washington. Nine children and three women were among the dead.

Manning arrives at Cardinals' facility with coach Posted: Peyton Manning arrived at the Arizona Cardinals' headquarters Sunday, the second stop for the star free agent in his search for a new team.

'Lorax' is repeat winner at weekend box office Posted: "Dr. Seuss' The Lorax," about the hazards of industrialized society, topped the North American box office for a second consecutive week, earning $39.1 million over the weekend, industry estimates showed Sunday.

US soldier suspected of Afghan shooting spree Posted: Senior U.S. officials were scrambling Sunday to determine what caused an American Army soldier to leave his base in southern Afghanistan and allegedly gun down as many as 16 Afghans in the early morning weekend hours.

Storied US aircraft carrier makes final deployment Posted: The USS Enterprise has set sail on its final voyage.

Obama calls Afghanistan's Karzai over killings: White House Posted: WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama telephoned Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Sunday to express his "shock and sadness" over the reported killing of Afghan civilians by a U.S. soldier, the White House said. "President Obama extended his condolences to the people of Afghanistan, and made clear his Administration's commitment to establish the facts as quickly as possible and to hold fully accountable anyone responsible," the White House said in a statement. "The President reaffirmed our deep respect for the Afghan people and the bonds between our two countries. ...

Sixteen Afghan civilians killed in U.S. shooting spree Posted: KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Reuters) - One or more U.S. soldiers shot dead 16 civilians, including nine children according to Afghan officials, in Afghanistan's south on Sunday in what witnesses described as a massacre. NATO said they had detained one U.S. soldier in the killings. U.S. officials said the soldier was a staff sergeant. The incident, one of the worst of its kind since the U.S.-led invasion of Afghanistan in 2001, quickly inflamed the severely strained relations between Washington and Kabul. The U.S. Embassy in Kabul said anti-U.S. ...

7 reasons the job gains could last this time Posted: Wait — haven't we seen this movie before?

Rooney sends United top as City crash at Swansea Posted: Wayne Rooney fired Manchester United to the top of the Premier League as the champions defeated 10-man West Bromwich Albion 2-0 to take full advantage of Manchester City's 1-0 loss at Swansea on Sunday.

International push to end Syria crisis stalls Posted: An international push to end Syria's conflict stalled Sunday as U.N. envoy Kofi Annan left Damascus without a cease-fire and President Bashar Assad's forces pounded opposition areas and clashed with rebels throughout the country.

Sarkozy threatens French pullout of visa-free zone Posted: President Nicolas Sarkozy threatened Sunday to pull France out of the European Union's coveted visa-free Schengen zone unless the bloc makes progress on protecting EU borders from illegal immigration.

BC-FBN--Pursuing Manning,1st Ld-Writethru, FBN Posted: Peyton Manning arrived at the Arizona Cardinals' headquarters Sunday, the second stop for the star free agent in his search for a new team.

Can't quit the place, senators back for second act Posted: Call 'em the comeback crew.

Americans pull in record haul at world indoors Posted: When Aries Merritt shot out of the blocks to deny Liu Xiang victory in the 60-meter hurdles, he clinched more than just an unlikely victory.

Obama vows accountability in Afghan shooting Posted: President Barack Obama is offering condolences to the families of more than a dozen Afghans who were allegedly shot by a U.S. soldier on Sunday.

Search expanded for 4 missing fishermen off coast. Posted: The Coast Guard expanded its search area Sunday in an effort to find four people who disappeared from a fishing trawler off the Washington coast, but there was still no sign of them.

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