Xbox 360 shortages prompt eBay bidding war (Reuters)

An aircraft hanger in the Mojave Desert is transformed for the 'XBox 360: Zero Hour' event in Palmdale, California November 20, 2005. (Chris Pizzello/Reuters)

eBay Inc. for almost twice the retail price.

World's Ugliest Dog Dies at 14 (AP)

Holiday Travel Rush Is On (AP)

Spacecraft Lands Successfully on Asteroid (AP)

Sunni Leader Slain at Home in Iraq (AP)

US talking Iraq troop reductions (Reuters)