
Nov 8 - By Meera Selva, Associated Press Writer
Queen Elizabeth II led Britain's annual ceremony for the country's war dead Sunday, honoring them with a moment of silence as the military reported that more than 200 British soldiers have been killed in combat in Afghanistan.

Oct 26 - By Jim Litke, AP Sports Columnist
The notion that you can't have too much of a good thing is about to get a major test.

Sep 20 - By Tom E. Curran, msnbc.com - Only on msnbc.com
Curran: Jets, Saints, Broncos, 49ers proved they are legitimate playoff contenders

Aug 20 - By The Associated Press, Only on msnbc.com
For the second straight season, the 17-game Sunday Night Football schedule will be available to fans on NBC Sports as well as streamed live on NBCSports.com and NFL.com, the NFL and NBC announced today.
Aug 13 - By Associated Press
David Gregory and NBC's "Meet the Press" are back on top one week after the Sunday show slipped to second behind ABC.

Aug 6 - By David Bauder, AP Television Writer
ABC's "This Week" beat NBC's "Meet the Press" in a clean ratings fight for the first time in a decade, Nielsen Media Research said on Thursday.
Jul 23 - By Associated Press
France's parliament has given final approval to a law allowing more businesses to stay open Sundays despite protest from labor unions.
Jul 18 - By Ben McConville, Associated Press Writer
An unholy row has broken out over a ferry company's decision to sail on Sunday between a remote Scottish island and the mainland.
Jul 15 - By Associated Press
French legislators have approved a divisive bill that allows more stores to stay open — and more people to work — on Sundays.

Jul 14 - By Greg Keller, AP Business Writers
It's the week of Bastille Day and the French are gearing up to debate a measure that's nothing short of revolutionary: A plan to — gasp! — allow more work on Sunday in a bid to boost employment, soak up more tourist euros, and make life easier for French consumers.

Apr 19 - By David Bauder, AP Television Writer
During a "Meet the Press" round-table earlier this month, NBC's David Gregory turned to Rutgers University economist William Rodgers for an assessment of President Barack Obama's overseas trip. Rodgers said he'd give the president a grade of either A-minus or B-plus.

Apr 5 - By Nicole Winfield, Associated Press Writer
Pope Benedict XVI demanded urgent action by the European Union and African nations on Sunday to stop the trafficking in migrants, saying the global economic crisis was driving more people to make the perilous voyage.

Apr 4 - By Associated Press
Hundreds of Christians holding green fronds marked Palm Sunday in Jerusalem, celebrating Jesus Christ's triumphant entry into the holy city two millennia ago.
Apr 3 - By Matt Reed, Associated Press Writer
Christian churches are turning over a new leaf for Palm Sunday.

Nov 9 - By Meera Selva, Associated Press Writer
Laying a wreath of bright red poppies on a chilly fall morning, Queen Elizabeth II led Britain's annual ceremony for the country's war dead Sunday, including troops killed in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Apr 6 - By Devorah Lauter, Associated Press Writer
Ikea was ordered to pay more than $700,000 last week for staying open on Sundays in a Paris suburb. A big French home repair chain was sued for nearly as much — also for violating a 102-year-old requirement to shut up shop on Sunday.

Mar 16 - By Laurie Copans, Associated Press Writer
Thousands of Christians from around the world celebrated Palm Sunday by walking the path they believe Jesus rode on his donkey as he entered Jerusalem days before his crucifixion.

Mar 16 - By Nicole Winfield, Associated Press Writer
Pope Benedict XVI issued one of his strongest appeals for peace in Iraq on Sunday, days after the body of the kidnapped Chaldean Catholic archbishop was found near the northern city of Mosul.

Feb 3 - By Mary Foster, Associated Press Writer
Despite competition from the Super Bowl, thousands of revelers lined up along streets Sunday as New Orleans wrapped up a big Carnival weekend with another day of parades leading up to Tuesday's finale.