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The Adelaide United midfielder announced that he was gay in a video posted to the team's Twitter account Tuesday.

Supply chain backlogs are making it hard to get some top holiday gifts, including the Magic Mixies Cauldron. Parents are turning to third parties, where the toy is selling for well over $100.

Renee Montagne has just returned from a month in Afghanistan. She tells Scott Simon what has become of Bamiyan, home to the giant Buddha statues destroyed by the Taliban.

The U.S. military says a man recently killed in an attack is the minister of information for al-Qaida in Iraq. The Iraqi government says he was the head of an insurgent coalition that includes al-Qaida in Iraq, but the U.S. cast doubt on the claim.

The top American commander in Iraq, Gen. George Casey, says Iraqi forces will be able to take over most of the country's security by 2008. Some analysts think that this is a very optimistic view.

Alberto Contador of Spain has all but locked up the famous race by holding off his top rival in the final time trial, though he became the latest rider to feel the sting of the doping allegations that have marred the race.

In the next few weeks, the Senate will hold confirmation hearings for Lt. Gen. Dell Dailey, who is named to be the State Department's next counterterrorism coordinator. Dailey's appointment means nearly all the top U.S. intelligence posts will soon be held by military men.

Carter, projected as one of the top players in next month's NFL draft, was charged with reckless driving and racing in conjunction with the crash that killed a teammate and a recruiting staff member.

"Gangnam Style," the pop song by the South Korean artist known as Psy came out ten years ago, topping charts in over 30 countries.

President Obama predicts Kentucky will be crowned college basketball champion and cap off a perfect season. He also picks three top seeds and one No. 2 seed to make the Final Four.