NEW YORK (AP) — The Yankees have won their 27th World Series. New York polished off the Phillies 7-3. Philadelphia, the defending champions, managed just two wins.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Congressional sources say President Barack Obama will visit Capitol Hill on Friday in an effort to persuade lawmakers to support health care reform. The sweeping overhaul proposal could go to the House floor for a vote Saturday.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans running out of jobless benefits are about to be thrown a lifeline. The Senate has voted 98-0 to extend unemployment benefits up to 20 weeks. The $24 billion dollar bill also expands a tax credit for first-time homebuyers. The legislation is expected to sail through the House.

FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Federal prosecutors say a former executive for a California-based tomato processor has agreed to plead guilty to participating in a conspiracy to drive up tomato prices nationwide. Alan Scott Huey is a former official with SK Foods. He's agreed to cooperate with a government investigation.

CLEVELAND (AP) — Authorities in Cleveland say they've identified one of the 10 bodies found at the home of a registered sex offender facing murder charges. The victim apparently died of strangulation and had been missing for a year.