| CNN.com delivers up-to-the-minute news and information on the latest top stories, weather, entertainment, politics and more. | Syria | | The United Nations chief warned Saturday that all sides will be held accountable for the killing of civilians in a besieged Syrian border city, where President Bashar al-Assad's forces and Hezbollah fighters have been battling rebels for control. |
| L.A. River | | The Los Angeles River had long been off-limits because it is essentially a storm drain, flush with rapids when it rains. |
| GOP resists efforts by White House | | There's a high-stakes showdown over political messaging, with the White House trying to shift the focus from the controversies that Republicans seek to emphasize. |
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