National

• Buried loot a mystery for authorities

• Man charged in Tenn. church shooting that killed 2

• 3 missing, 4 dead after weekend of riptides in N.Y.

• Suicide hot line got calls from 22,000 veterans

• Ex-Hurricane Dolly floods parts of N.M., Texas

• Fire destroys 12 homes near Yosemite National Park

• Recall information

International

• Suicide bombings kill 43 in Baghdad, Kirkuk

• Qantas probe focuses on oxygen tank

• Missiles hit school near Afghan-Pakistan border

• India carries out raids after bombings kill 45

• Powerful typhoon makes landfall in Taiwan

• Olmert doubts peace deal can come in 2008

Election

• Obama looks for VP who says more than 'Yes, sir'

• Details missing from Obama's Social Security plan

• McCain vows to back changes to disabilities law

ODD & Extraordinary

• UPS driver gets special, final delivery

• Eel drink goes on sale for Japan's hot summer

• Oops! Wrong Larry shown on Idaho campaign buttons

• Plumbing service rescues kitty from drainage pipe

• Tabloid reunites UK politician with stolen bike

• Nicaragua poet's sword mightier than pen

Science, Technology & The Environment

• New space race heats up with unveiling of aircraft

• Mars lander has trouble getting sample in oven

• Ex-Google engineers debut 'Cuil' way to search

• Floods strip Midwest of tons of valuable topsoil

Entertainers, Entertainment and the Arts

• 'Dark Knight' grosses $300M, shattering record

• Network news presence at Beijing is NBC, the rest

Today

• This day in history

• The nation's weather