BP says that mud it forced down the throat of a blown-out well was holding back the flow of crude, a significant step toward stopping the worst offshore oil spill in U.S. history. BP - Gulf of Mexico - Online - MUDs - Games
Louis Oosthuizen withstood everything thrown at him by the Scottish weather, a hungry chasing pack and a testing Old Course layout to move to the brink of a first major win at the British Open on Saturday.
