State

• 2 Workers Die in Ill. Trench Collapse

National

• Prostitution Scandal Threatens N.Y. Gov.

• U.S. Officials Battle Over Mexican Trucks

• F-117 Stealth Fighter to Be Retired

• Tsunami Detection Buoys Set in S. Pacific

International

• 5 U.S. Soldiers Killed in Baghdad Bombing

• Clinton Link in Brazil Ethanol Probe

• Vatican Updates Its Thou-Shalt-Not List

• China Diverts Plane Because of Liquids

Election

• Obama Hopes for Win in Mississippi

  • Obama Ridicules Notion of VP Slot

• McCain Advisers Lobbied for Airbus

• Today on the Presidential Campaign Trail

ODD & Extraordinary

• Firefighter Saves Dog by Performing CPR

• Man Accused of Robberies on His Birthday

• Accident Ruins 800-Lb. Man's Date

• Bench-Warmers Sought to Block Homeless

• 'Missing' Pair Return to News Conference

Entertainment

• Ledger's Will Leaves Nothing to Daughter

• Madonna, Mellencamp Head to Rock Hall

Science

• Space Shuttle Endeavour Blasts Off

• Geologist Spots Oreodont Fossil in N.M.

Today

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