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• Rush scores 22 to lead Pacers to 117-102 win over Bulls
  Kareem Rush scored 22 points to lead the Indiana Pacers to a 117-102 win over the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday night in a wild game that featured five technical fouls and two ejections.
• Bill Clinton subs at NJ fundraiser with Hillary stuck in Midwest because of ice storm
  It's not often that Bill Clinton is relegated to the role of substitute, but the former president filled in Wednesday night at a million-dollar fundraiser his presidential candidate wife missed because of bad weather.
• Jesuits pay $1.6M to priest's family over molestation allegations
  The Jesuits have agreed to pay $1.6 million (€1.1 million) to the family of a Roman Catholic priest who committed suicide after alleging he was molested by a Jesuit brother at a retirement home run by the religious order, the family's attorney said.
• NBA Capsules
  Kareem Rush scored 22 points to lead the Indiana Pacers to a 117-102 win over the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday night in a wild game that featured five technical fouls and two ejections.
• Miller makes 28 saves; Sabres score 3 in 2nd to beat Islanders
  Ales Kotalik had a goal and assist, Ryan Miller made 28 saves, and the Buffalo Sabres scored three goals in the second period to beat the New York Islanders 5-3 on Wednesday night.
• Fed works with other central banks to deal with credit crunch, but Wall Street still concerned
  The Federal Reserve on Wednesday announced a novel approach to injecting money into the banking system as it struggles to combat a severe credit crunch that threatens to drag the country into a recession.
• Fed acts to give squeezed banks a new way to get cash; could make them more willing to lend
  Banks squeezed by a global credit crisis have a new way to get their hands on cash so they can keep making loans to individuals and businesses. The Federal Reserve, under pressure to take more aggressive action, unveiled a plan Wednesday designed to bring banks and their borrowers relief.
• Andre Iguodala, Samuel Dalembert lead 76ers past Timberwolves, 98-94
  Samuel Dalembert had 18 points, 11 rebounds and tied a career high with nine blocked shots and Andre Iguodala scored 25 points to help the Philadelphia 76ers win their season-best fourth in a row, 98-94 win Wednesday night over the Minnesota Timberwolves.
• Andre Iguodala, Samuel Dalembert lead 76ers past Timberwolves, 98-94
  Samuel Dalembert had 18 points, 11 rebounds and tied a career high with nine blocked shots and Andre Iguodala scored 25 points to help the Philadelphia 76ers win their season-best fourth in a row, 98-94 win Wednesday night over the Minnesota Timberwolves.
• Protesters halt demolition at New Orleans public housing slated for mixed-income development
  Protesters wielding bullhorns and shouting "housing is a human right" stopped demolition at a massive public housing complex Wednesday in this hurricane-ravaged city in dire need of homes for the poor.
• Felton leads Bobcats past Clippers, 108-103
  Raymond Felton scored 26 points and keyed a fourth-quarter surge as the Charlotte Bobcats rallied to beat the Los Angeles Clippers 108-103 on Wednesday night.
• Lucic goal leads Boston to 5-3 win over Atlanta
  Milan Lucic scored the go-ahead goal off a rebound with 3:47 remaining and Alex Auld won his third straight start for Boston, leading the Bruins to a 5-3 victory over the Atlanta Thrashers on Wednesday night.
• Ricky Lucas scores 19 points to lead Stony Brook to 77-74 victory over Hofstra
  Ricky Lucas scored 19 points and Stony Brook lost all but one point of a 22-point second-half lead before hanging on for a 77-74 victory over Hofstra on Wednesday night.
• Study finds small evolutionary change in women's backs keeps them from toppling when pregnant
  Scientists think they have figured out why pregnant women do not lose their balance and topple over despite ever-growing weight up front.
• Carter says U.S. human rights practices an "embarrassment"
  Former President Jimmy Carter said that current U.S. human rights practices are an "embarrassment" and are far from policies he put in place as president to make human rights a priority for U.S. foreign policy.
• Colorado gunman followed a twisted path from would-be missionary to killer of Christians
  Matthew Murray's world was haunted by demons.
• Rush scores 22 to lead Pacers to 117-102 win over Bulls
  Kareem Rush scored 22 points to lead the Indiana Pacers to a 117-102 win over the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday night in a wild game that featured five technical fouls and two ejections.
• Top 25 Capsules
  Epiphanny Prince scored 17 points and sparked the decisive run to lead No. 6 Rutgers to its third straight win, 53-48 over stubborn Princeton on Wednesday night.
• Study finds small evolutionary change in women's backs keeps them from toppling when pregnant
  Scientists think they have figured out why pregnant women don't lose their balance and topple over despite ever-growing weight up front.
• Bush vetoes second bill expanding children's health insurance program
  President George W. Bush vetoed legislation that would have expanded government-provided health insurance for children, his second slap-down of a bipartisan effort in Congress to dramatically increase funding for the popular program.
• Epiphanny Prince scores 17 points as No. 6 Rutgers tops Princeton
  After her team played its fifth game in 10 days, Rutgers coach C. Vivian Stringer wasn't looking for style points, she just wanted to get in and out of Princeton with a victory.
• Kris Humphries has double-double as Raptors finally beat Mavericks, 92-76
  Kris Humphries had 16 points and 12 rebounds, Chris Bosh scored 17 points and Toronto beat Dallas 92-76 Wednesday night for the Raptors' first win over the Mavericks in more than four years.
• German clinic identifies true parents of mixed-up infant girls
  A clinic in southwestern Germany said Wednesday it has found the real parents of two infant girls who were mixed up and sent home with the wrong couples.
• Colorado shooter's family 'groping for answers,' praying for victims as services begin
  The family of a young man who went on a deadly shooting rampage in two Colorado religious centers before killing himself said that they are "groping for answers" and praying for the victims' families.
• Norrena, Blue Jackets defense combine to hold off Colorado 4-1
  Fredrik Norrena stopped 15 shots, and the Columbus Blue Jackets relied on their defense to beat the Colorado Avalanche 4-1 on Wednesday night.
• Vegas police search for gunmen who shot 6 near school bus; security added at s