In search of the second leg of the 2010 Grand Slam, Phil Mickelson shot a 4-under 31 on the front nine at Pebble Beach on Friday to climb into contention in the second round of the U.S. Open.
The U.S. moves to take charge in Haiti, dispatching thousands of troops along with tons of aid to try to keep order as well as rescue the suffering in a struggling country.
Iraqis seeking justice for 17 people shot dead in Baghdad respond with bitterness and outrage at a U.S. judge's decision to throw out a case against a Blackwater security team.
Padraig Harrington responded to a late charge by Tiger Woods with one of his own Saturday and shot a 3-under 67 at rain-softened Firestone to build a three-shot lead going into the final round of the Bridgestone Invitational.