China's Railway Minister has apologized for a bullet train crash that killed at least 38 people and injured more than 190 .But the Railway Minister and government officials haven't explained why a second train was apprently not warned there was a stowed train in its path.

            With August 2nd deathline just over a week away ,the work goes on and the effort to reach a deficit cutting compromise and raised the government's borrowing limit.House Republicans and Senate Democrats are ready in rival dead limit emergency plans.President Barack Obama spoke with House Speaker John Banner by phone Sunday then met with Senate Democrat leader Harried Reed and House Democrat Leader Nancy Ponocy at the White House.

            An end may be near for the NFL four months' lockout.The Players Excutive Committee is set to meet today in Washington after lawers worked through the weekend on issues that are holding up a labor agreement with owners.