Schwarzenegger Breaks Leg, Needs Surgery  © The Associated Press Pope Makes Christmas Appeal for Children  © The Associated Press 1 Dead in Shooting at Crowded Fla. Mall  © The Associated Press James Brown Hospitalized With Pneumonia  © The Associated Press Flights Leave Denver Nearly on Schedule  © The Associated Press
Gulf Coast Casinos Draw Holiday Gamblers  © The Associated Press Turkey, Georgia in Gas-Sharing Agreement Turkey has agreed to give up some of its share of a giant Caspian gas field to Georgia, allowing the small Caucasus nation to reduce its need for expensive Russian gas, the Georgian energy minister said Sunday. more Hong Kong Passes NYC in Attracting IPOs  © The Associated Press Tiny Texas Beer Haven Wasting Away  © The Associated Press Retailers Count on Post-Christmas Sales  © The Associated Press
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James Brown Hospitalized With Pneumonia  © The Associated Press 'Museum' Displays $30M in Box Office Win Ben Stiller's "Night at the Museum" was the main exhibit at theaters, debuting with $30.8 million to lead a rush of new movies over the holiday weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday. more Melancholic 'River' Popular Holiday Tune  © The Associated Press Henner Weds College Roommate's Ex-Beau  © The Associated Press Man Who Inspired 'Happyness' Skips Debut  © The Associated Press
12 Ideas to Keep Off Holiday Pounds Three French pastries ... two turtle cheesecakes ... and a partridge in a pear sauce. more Hospital Clowns Boost Sick Kids' Spirits Stephen Ringold is a clown facing a tough audience _ a sick child in a hospital room who needs holiday cheer. For a few minutes, Stephany Nieto sits on her mother's lap, suspiciously eyeing the tall man with the red-and-white checkered shoes half-hiding behind the curtain. Smiling doesn't come easily to the little girl, who her mother says is being examined for a serious illness called moyamoya, an rare inflammation of the brain arteries that can cause seizures and paralysis. more Report: Health Care Suffers at LA Jails The deaths of at least 14 inmates since 1999 in the nation's largest county jail system came after treatment errors and other breakdowns in their medical care, a newspaper reported Sunday. more Laura Bush Discusses Her Skin Cancer First lady Laura Bush says she first thought a sore on her right shin that turned out to be skin cancer was an insect bite. more Annan 'Concerned' on Libya AIDS Sentence Secretary-General Kofi Annan said Friday he was "deeply concerned" about a Libyan court's decision to reimpose death sentences on five Bulgarian nurses and a Palestinian doctor convicted of infecting children with HIV. more
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Xbox Gets a Longer Warranty Microsoft Corp. is extending its warranty on the Xbox 360 video game console to one year from the previous limit of 90 days. The change announced Friday applies to future and present owners. more Candidates Turn to Web to Reach Voters  © The Associated Press Web 'Safe' Mark May Elude New Merchants As an online shopper, Claudia Race knows she must look out for scams. So as an Internet entrepreneur working out of her home in New Braunfels, Texas, Race wants to use all the tools available to assure customers they can trust the vacation-rentals service she is about to launch. more 'Safe' Web Seal Requires Rigorous Checks Beginning next month, version 7 of Microsoft Corp.'s Internet Explorer browser will start flagging certain e-commerce and banking sites as green for "safe." The browser will look for an extended-validation certificate issued by any number of vendors. more Company Develops Virtual Meal Technology  © The Associated Press
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