After two years in an Iranian prison Americans Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal were released and reunited with their families in Oman. Their freedom comes after posting a total $1 million bail. The deal finally came together after multiple starts and stops and a power struggle between Iran's top political and religious leaders.

We're through with two days at the London Olympics and the United States is in second place in the overall medal count. China leads with 12 medals, six of which are gold. The U.S. has 11 total medals, but only three have been gold. One highlight: Golden Gophers' diver Kelci Bryant and her partner Abby Johnston won silver medals in synchronized diving.

Golden Valley-based cereal product Wheaties will not be the breakfast of Olympic champion Gabby Douglas. Kellogg Co. announced Friday that the Olympic women's gymnastics gold medalist will appear on boxes of Corn Flakes in her championship glory. The move is similar to the endorsement choice of Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps in 2008.

We've completed five days at the London Olympics and the United States is still trying to chase down China for the overall medal count. China has 30 medals, 19 of them gold. The U.S. has 29 medals -- 12 gold, 8 silver and 9 bronze. Lynx star Lindsay Whalen led the U.S. basketball team over Turkey.

After six days of competition, the United States took over first place in the overall medal count. The U.S. has a total of 37 medals, 18 gold, 9 silver and 10 bronze. China dropped to second place with 34 medals, 18 of them being gold.

Minnesota Timberwolves star Kevin Love made his first public appearance in Minnesota Saturday since the London Olympics in August, in the first of a two-day youth basketball camp in Edina. Love preferred to keep the focus on having fun with the 250 kids in the camp rather than talking about the Timberwolves' offseason roster moves.

The United States remains tied with China at the top of the medal count standings. Both countries have earned 23 medals, but China has 13 gold while the U.S. has 9. The Americans also have 8 silver and 6 bronze medals. Michael Phelps won two medals to become the most decorated Olympian of all-time.

The United States and China are tied atop the medal standings, with 17 apiece. China has nine golds while the U.S. has five gold, seven silver and five bronze. Check out the recap of the top stories from Monday, including some featuring local Olympians.