From: Orlando Sentinel on Wed, Jul 13 2011 6:55 PM

The 140th edition of The British Open gets under way Thursday at Royal St. George’s, as unpredictable as any links on the Open rotation. AP Golf Writer Doug Ferguson is covering the action from Sandwich, England. (July 13)

From: Orlando Sentinel on Wed, Jul 13 2011 6:55 PM

The government began its case against Roger Clemens Wednesday by saying needles and cotton swabs his former trainer used to inject him tested positive for steroids and Clemens' DNA. The AP’s Sagar Meghani reports from Washington. (July 13)

From: Orlando Sentinel on Wed, Jul 13 2011 6:54 PM

Prosecutors have altered and released videos recorded by the abductors of Jaycee Dugard, including one of dozens of searches by a parole officer that never found the kidnapped girl and footage the couple stealthily recorded of young children. (July 13)

From: Orlando Sentinel on Wed, Jul 13 2011 6:53 PM

Thousands of fans watch special screening of the last Harry Potter film in Paris - but cinema groups say the premiere stole their audience.

From: Orlando Sentinel on Wed, Jul 13 2011 6:53 PM

Actress Mila Kunis accepts invitation to join the Marines.

From: Orlando Sentinel on Wed, Jul 13 2011 6:53 PM

Netflix has provoked the ire of some of its 23 million subscribers by raising its prices by as much as 60 percent for those who want to rent DVDs by mail and watch video on the Internet. (July 13)

From: Orlando Sentinel on Wed, Jul 13 2011 6:53 PM

The Orlando Police Department is serving a search warrant this afternoon at a business on Colonial Drive in connection with a multimillion-dollar timeshare scam.

From: Orlando Sentinel on Wed, Jul 13 2011 3:50 PM

A jury dominated by women is ready to begin hearing the evidence of whether baseball’s Roger Clemens lied about using performance-enhancing drugs. (July 13)

From: Orlando Sentinel on Wed, Jul 13 2011 3:50 PM

U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke warned failure to lift the debt ceiling would throw the financial system into enormous disarray. He also said the Fed has more it can do to help the U.S. economy if needed.

From: Orlando Sentinel on Wed, Jul 13 2011 3:49 PM

President Barack Obama collected $86 million combined for his re-election campaign and the Democratic party during the past three months, giving him a large fundraising advantage over the Republican field seeking to challenge him in 2012. (July 13)

From: Orlando Sentinel on Wed, Jul 13 2011 12:41 PM

Snoopy earns first place at the 'Bunny Hop' hurdle race in Germany.

From: Orlando Sentinel on Wed, Jul 13 2011 12:40 PM

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Wednesday that the central bank is prepared to provide additional stimulus if the current economic lull persists. (July 13)

From: Orlando Sentinel on Wed, Jul 13 2011 12:40 PM

Texas EquuSearch filed a lawsuit against Casey Anthony, looking to recoup more than $100,000 it spent to look for Caylee Anthony in 2008.

From: Orlando Sentinel on Wed, Jul 13 2011 12:40 PM

(Handout video, no audio) A surveillance video released Monday shows a red pickup truck backing up to the doors of Phone Sweepstakes at 1116 Beville Road. A man is shown breaking out a glass window by throwing a chain through it.

From: Orlando Sentinel on Wed, Jul 13 2011 9:24 AM

Christian Lopez is the lucky fan who caught the home run ball Derek Jeter hit for his 3,000th base hit. The 23-year-old Lopez is a cell phone salesman for Verizon. (July 12)

From: Orlando Sentinel on Wed, Jul 13 2011 9:24 AM

Milwaukee’s Prince Fielder hit a three-run home run as the National League topped the American League 5-1 in the All-Star game Tuesday night. The win gives the NL home field advantage in the World Series. (July 13)

From: Orlando Sentinel on Wed, Jul 13 2011 9:23 AM

A handyman is accused of using a Catholic priest’s own gun to kill him at a beachfront house in Mississippi, then taking his ex-wife and kids on a Disney World vacation in the dead cleric's car, authorities said. (July 12)

From: Orlando Sentinel on Wed, Jul 13 2011 9:23 AM

The Senate GOP has offered to give Pres. Obama new powers over the debt limit by letting him request increases in the government’s borrowing authority over the next year, as long as he simultaneously proposes spending cuts of greater size.(July 12)

From: Orlando Sentinel on Wed, Jul 13 2011 9:23 AM

U.S. cable network TNT has released a trailer for the remake of TV drama "Dallas."

From: Orlando Sentinel on Wed, Jul 13 2011 9:23 AM

The Harry Potter movies have been magic for Hollywood, raking in more than $6 billion at the box office as the final movie installment is released.