National

• Tax rebates start going out today, earlier than planned

• Mississippi River flood dooms promising year for farmers

• Feds issue safety strategy for boaters

• Truck carrying migrants crashes in Ariz.; 4 dead

• 100-year mystery: Did Indiana woman get away with murders?

• Recall information

International

• Millions in Iraq contracts never finished

• Authorities probe attack on Afghanistan's president

• Olympic torch relay begins North Korea leg free of protest

• Passenger train collision kills 70 in eastern China

• American, Iraqi troops kill 38 militants in Baghdad

• Scholars run down more clues to a Holocaust mystery

Election

• McCain calls Obama insensitive to poor people

• Clinton: Afghanistan needs more US attention

• Political Play of the Day: Obama tours Indiana hoops hall

ODD & Extraordinary

• Florida boy, 7, stole SUV, left path of damage

• Golfer hits 2 holes-in-1 in the same round

• Smelly check at bank prompts hazmat call

• Store owner says 25 ornamental pond fish stolen

• On northern Vt. pond, spring arrives when cinder block falls

Entertainment

• Hollywood has broad summer range behind the blockbusters

Science

• Gene therapy experiments improve vision in nearly blind

• Experts see impact of science museums

Today

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