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Donovan McNabb says ankle won't keep him out Week 1
Donovan McNabb says his sprained ankle won't keep him from starting for the Washington Redskins on Sunday against the Dallas Cowboys.

NFL again tweaks where umpires will line up
The NFL has tweaked its rule regarding where umpires will line up. Again.

Embattled Kansas athletic director Lew Perkins retires year early
Embattled Kansas athletic director Lew Perkins has retired, a year before he planned to step down.

Alabama tailback Mark Ingram misses another practice ahead of Penn State game
Alabama tailback Mark Ingram has missed another practice ahead of the Penn State game.

2010 FIBA World Championship roundup: Argentina, Lithuania reach quarterfinals
Linas Kleiza scored 30 points Tuesday to help send Lithuania into the quarterfinals of the basketball world championship with a 78-67 win over China.

Mike Tomlin won't guarantee Ben Roethlisberger's starting job
Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin said Tuesday there's no guarantee that Ben Roethlisberger will be the starting quarterback when he returns from his four-game suspension.

Boise State Broncos pick up 7 first-place votes in AP poll
Boise State has gained seven first-place votes to close in on No. 1 Alabama and No. 2 Ohio State as the top three in the first regular season Associated Press football poll.

Floyd Mayweather's attack on Manny Pacquiao outrages group
The racist and homophobic remarks spewed by Floyd Mayweather Jr. in an attack on Manny Pacquiao last week in a self-made Internet video has elicited a strong rebuke from the National Federation of Filipino American Associations.

Ryder Cup: Tiger Woods among final four captain's picks
U.S. captain Corey Pavin selected Tiger Woods, Zach Johnson, Stewart Cink and Rickie Fowler on Tuesday as the four picks that finalize his Ryder Cup roster.

Polanco's hit lifts Phillies by Marlins and into first
Placido Polanco hit a tiebreaking single in the eighth inning and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Florida Marlins 8-7 Tuesday night to move into first place in the NL East.

 
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EXCLUSIVE: ICE Says it Has Caught-and-Released 506,232 Illegal Aliens Who Are Now Fugitives
As of Sunday, Sept. 5, the Department of Homeland Security's backlog of fugitive illegal aliens totaled 506,232 people -- slightly more than the entire population of the city of Sacramento, California.

EXCLUSIVE: U.S. Government Loaned Mexican Government More Than $1 Billion to Drill Oil in Gulf of Mexico Last Year
The U.S. Export-Import Bank, an independent federal agency, loaned more than $1 billion to the Mexican state oil company PEMEX in 2009 to support the company's oil drilling in the southern Gulf of Mexico.

Quran-Burning Church Wants to ‘Shock The World Into Focus’
The Florida church planning to burn copies of the Quran on the anniversary of 9-11 offered "five more reasons" for doing so on Tuesday. It also took a swipe at critics, including 'U.S. generals,' over freedom of speech.

Muslim Bashers 'Bring Dishonor to the Name Of Jesus Christ,' Says Evangelical Leader
A group of religious leaders joined Muslims in denouncing what they call "derision" and "bigotry" being directed at American Muslims as a result of the proposed Ground Zero mosque and Islamic cultural center.

Imam Behind Ground Zero Mosque Says He’s ‘Very Sensitive to the Feelings’ of 9-11 Families
A proposed Islamic community center near ground zero will include separate prayer spaces for Muslims, Christians, Jews and people of other faiths, the imam behind plans for the facility wrote in an op-ed piece published online Tuesday.