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MLB: Chi. White Sox 7, LA Angels 6 (15)
CHICAGO, Sept. 7 (UPI) -- Jim Thome's solo homer in the bottom of the 15th inning Saturday helped the Chicago White Sox edge the LA Angels 7-6.
Palin repeats 'no thanks' bridge account
Palin repeats 'no thanks' bridge account
ALBUQUERQUE, Sept. 7 (UPI) -- Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin, speaking in Albuquerque Saturday, defended her record on congressional earmark spending as governor of Alaska.
Study: Snoring dangerous for women
UPPSALA, Sweden, Sept. 7 (UPI) -- A Swedish study of women who snored has found that snoring is a health risk that appears to be associated with high blood pressure and diabetes.
Home warning system for cardiac patients
RIGA, Latvia, Sept. 7 (UPI) -- An inexpensive, real-time heart activity monitor may soon be available for patients to monitor their own condition, researchers in Latvia said.
Man could lose house over parking ticket
MILWAUKEE, Sept. 7 (UPI) -- A Milwaukee man could lose his house because of an unpaid $50 parking ticket, officials said.
MLB: San Francisco 7, Pittsburgh 6
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 7 (UPI) -- Scott McClain's two-run seventh-inning homer Saturday was the difference in the San Francisco Giants' 7-6 win over Pittsburgh.
African-American COPD links to lung cancer
HOUSTON, Sept. 7 (UPI) -- U.S. researchers say African-Americans with a prior history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease had a six-fold increased risk of lung cancer.
Safety seats reduce serious injury risk
CHICAGO, Sept. 7 (UPI) -- Lap-and-shoulder seat belts perform as well as child safety seats in preventing serious injury, U.S. researchers said.
Britain hid failed spies in Scotland
EDINBURGH, Scotland, Sept. 7 (UPI) -- Recently opened World War II files show the British government used a Scottish estate to hide spy recruits who did not make the grade.
MLS: Chicago 1, New York 0
BRIDGEVIEW, Ill., Sept. 7 (UPI) -- Stephen King had a goal and Jon Busch turned in his MLS-best 10th shutout of the season Saturday night when the Chicago Fire beat Red Bull New York 1-0.
MLB: Oakland 5, Baltimore 1
BALTIMORE, Sept. 7 (UPI) -- Jack Cust homered twice and knocked in three runs Saturday, lifting the Oakland Athletics to a 5-1 win over Baltimore in the second game of a doubleheader.
St. Paul mayor hits hole in one
ST. PAUL, Minn., Sept. 7 (UPI) -- It was a big week for St. Paul, Minn., Mayor Chris Coleman: his town played host to a national political convention and he hit a hole in one.
Philly, Baltimore dispute Poe's body
BALTIMORE, Sept. 7 (UPI) -- Edgar Allan Poe may have wandered in life, but the curator of Baltimore's Poe House says his body will remain where it has been for 160 years -- in Baltimore.
Wasilla transaction raises questions
Wasilla transaction raises questions
WASILLA, Alaska, Sept. 6 (UPI) -- Critics of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin say her major achievement as mayor of Wasilla, a sports complex, brought years of litigation to the Anchorage suburb.
MLB: Texas 15, Boston 8
ARLINGTON, Texas, Sept. 6 (UPI) -- Nelson Cruz homered twice and drove in five runs Saturday to lead the Texas Rangers to a 15-8 victory over Boston.
COL FB: Utah 42, UNLV 21
SALT LAKE CITY, Sept. 6 (UPI) -- Brian Johnson passed and ran for 263 yards and three touchdowns Saturday to lead the 23rd-ranked Utah Utes to a 42-21 win over the UNLV Rebels.
MLB: Chicago Cubs 14, Cincinnati 9
CINCINNATI, Sept. 6 (UPI) -- Alfonso Soriano hit three homers and knocked in five runs Saturday, keying the Chicago Cubs' 14-9 win over Cincinnati.
Hurricane Ike heads to Bahamas, Cuba
MIAMI, Sept. 6 (UPI) -- The eye of Hurricane Ike was over the Turks and Caicos Islands late Saturday with the dangerous storm headed for Cuba.
McCain, Palin draw 12,000 in Colo.
McCain, Palin draw 12,000 in Colo.
COLORADO SPRINGS, Sept. 6 (UPI) -- Republican running mates John McCain and Sarah Palin drew a crowd estimated at 12,000 Saturday to a rally in Colorado Springs.
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