A big cool-down in weather calmed a huge wildfire burning in Southern California coastal mountains Saturday, and firefighters worked to cut miles of containment lines while conditions were favorable.

The Syrian state news agency SANA, citing initial reports, said early Sunday that Israeli missiles struck a military research center near the capital Damascus.

Joakim Noah had 24 points and 14 rebounds, Marco Belinelli also scored 24 points and the Chicago Bulls beat the Brooklyn Nets 99-93 on Saturday night in Game 7 of their first-round series.

Nick Bonino scored for Anaheim on a second-period power play _ 18 seconds after Detroit's Justin Abdelkader was ejected for a violent hit on Toni Lydman _ and the Ducks went on to a 4-0 victory Saturday night to take a 2-1 series lead over the Red Wings in the Western Conference playoffs.

Joffrey Lupul scored two goals and the Toronto Maple Leafs got a 4-2 win over the Boston Bruins on Saturday that evened their first-round series at one game.

Charlie Sheen supports a decision by child protective services to remove his twin sons from the custody of his ex-wife and have them live temporarily with another of his exes, actress Denise Richards, his spokesman said Friday.

E! Online says hackers compromised its Twitter and text messaging accounts, sending out erroneous news alerts about Justin Bieber and Angelina Jolie.

Scientists say there were two or three minor explosions at Alaska's Cleveland Volcano on Saturday morning.

Though the Alabama Legislature has cleared the way for posthumous pardons of the Scottsboro Boys, much work _ from legal documents to public hearings _ remains before the names of the nine black teens wrongly convicted more than 80 years ago are officially cleared.

Scientists say there were two or three minor explosions at Alaska's Cleveland Volcano on Saturday morning.