National

• Crime-ridden Arkansas town expands 24-hour curfew

• Fire burns building at Apple HQ in California

• Underground FEMA fuel tanks could leak

  • The locations of underground fuel tanks

• ACT scores down, but more students college-ready

• Fewer Americans hit the road in June

• Yellowstone National Park recovers from 1988 fires

International

• Russian military convoy heads deeper into Georgia

• Bombs target city official, civilians in Iraq

• Bomb in northern Lebanese city kills 18

• Official: 3 Western women killed in Afghan attack

• Officials: Missile strike kills 9 in Pakistan

• Sharp 6.2 quake shakes sea floor near Vanuatu

Election

• Obama raises $1.3 million at Hawaii fundraiser

• Play of the Day
  McCain's conservatism in a word

ODD & Extraordinary

• Ohio Burger King worker fired for bathing in sink

• Dog guarded owner's body for weeks after suicide

• Man on Harley finds engagement ring on road

• Judge doesn't buy Pa. woman's 'shopaholic' defense

• Erie Zoo's tiger a shy guy, won't explore exhibit

• Ohio woman's stolen wallet found after 44 years

• Sweden relaxes rules on giving kids unusual names

• Wis. man says he bought Favre-Jets jersey 6 years ago

• Ex-cook gets 6 months for hair in steak

Entertainment, Entertainers, and the Arts

• Sheriff's department: Hayes likely died of stroke

• Copy of Beatles contract for sale in London

Today

• This day in history

• The nation's weather