AP - A political tempest over Barack Obama's comments about bitter voters in small towns has given rival Hillary Rodham Clinton a new opening to court working class Democrats 10 days before Pennsylvanians hold a primary that she must win to keep her presidential campaign alive.
AP - American Catholics said in a new survey they were pleased with the leadership of Pope Benedict XVI, ahead of his first visit to the U.S. since he was elected. The study also found intense interest in faith among some young people.
AP - A bomb explosion in a mosque packed with hundreds of worshippers in southern Iran killed at least nine people and injured more than 100 Saturday, local media reported.
Texas Rangers on Saturday met with but did not arrest a man accused by a teenage girl of physically and sexually abusing her at a polygamist compound. The attorney for Dale Evans Barlow said his client may have been named in a case of mistaken identity.
A bomb exploded during evening prayers Saturday at a mosque in the southern Iranian city of Shiraz, killing nine people and wounding 105 , Iran's semi-official FARS news agency reported. The explosion rattled buildings more than half a mile away, according to local media accounts.