Taliban return to power unlikely - White House aide (Reuters)

Reuters - President Barack Obama's national security adviser said on Sunday he did not see an imminent risk Afghanistan would fall to the Taliban and said al Qaeda's presence there had been sharply reduced.

6 members of Supreme Court attend Catholic Mass (AP)

AP - An American cardinal on Sunday issued a plea for the rights of the unborn at a church service that included Vice President Joe Biden, six members of the Supreme Court and hundreds of members of the legal community.

Taliban return to power unlikely: White House aide (Reuters)

Reuters - President Barack Obama's national security adviser said on Sunday he did not see an imminent risk Afghanistan would fall to the Taliban and said al Qaeda's presence there had been sharply reduced.

Taliban return to power unlikely: White House aide (Reuters)

Reuters - President Barack Obama's national security adviser said on Sunday he did not see an imminent risk Afghanistan would fall to the Taliban and said al Qaeda's presence there had been sharply reduced.

Adviser downplays threat of renewed al-Qaida haven (AP)

AP - Afghanistan is not in imminent danger of falling to the Taliban, President Barack Obama's national security adviser said Sunday as he downplayed fears that the insurgency could set up a renewed sanctuary for al-Qaida.

Report: 13 million babies worldwide born premature (AP)

AP - They call it kangaroo care: A premature baby nestles skin-to-skin against mom's bare, warm chest. In Malawi, mothers' bodies take the place of too-pricey incubators to keep these fragile newborns alive.

Taliban return to power unlikely: White House aide (Reuters)

Reuters - A top aide to President Barack Obama said on Sunday he did not see an imminent risk that Afghanistan would fall to the Taliban and said strong strides had been made against al Qaeda's presence there.

Adviser downplays threat of renewed al-Qaida haven (AP)

AP - Afghanistan is not in imminent danger of falling to the Taliban, President Barack Obama's national security adviser said Sunday as he downplayed fears that the insurgency could set up a renewed sanctuary for al-Qaida.

White House sees progress from talks with Iran (AP)

AP - The White House said Sunday it sees signs of progress in confronting Iran's nuclear program while members of Congress endorsed authorizing tougher U.S. economic penalties against the Tehran government.

White House sees progress from talks with Iran (AP)

AP - The White House said Sunday it sees signs of progress in confronting Iran's nuclear program while members of Congress endorsed authorizing tougher U.S. economic penalties against the Tehran government.

Taliban return to power unlikely: White House aide (Reuters)

Reuters - A top aide to President Barack Obama said on Sunday he did not see an imminent risk that Afghanistan would fall to the Taliban and said strong strides had been made against al Qaeda's presence there.

Greenspan says unemployment will top 10 percent (AP)

AP - Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan predicted on Sunday that the jobless rate will pass 10 percent and stay there for a while, and a second stimulus plan is not needed now.

Greenspan says unemployment will top 10 percent (AP)

AP - Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan predicted on Sunday that the jobless rate will pass 10 percent and stay there for a while, and a second stimulus plan is not needed now.

GOP senator silent on whether Ensign should stay (AP)

AP - The second-ranking Senate Republican offered no support Sunday for embattled Sen. John Ensign, facing renewed criticism over an extramarital affair with an aide and the actions he took on behalf of her husband.

Obama to take on military gay ban at `right time' (AP)

AP - President Barack Obama will focus "at the right time" on how to overturn the "don't ask, don't tell" ban on gays serving openly in the military, his national security adviser said Sunday.