State

• St. Xavier student charged in threatening graffiti case

National

• 8 die in severe storms in Arkansas, raising 2008 toll to 24

• Calif. man accused of investment scam targeting Christians

• Civil War cannonball kills Virginia relic collector

International

• Talks between Dalai Lama envoys and China to begin Sunday

• US forces kill 14 Shiite militants in Baghdad

• Olympic torch passes through Chinese city Macau

• Portugal still investigating little girl's disappearance

Election

• Clinton seeks gas tax vote; Obama calls it 'shell' game

• An Indiana voter weighs 3 presidential hopefuls

• Today on the presidential campaign trail

ODD & Extraordinary

• Man stuck in machinery uses big toe to call 911

• NY mobster wields vocabulary words in prison letters

• Ohio judge to decide man's fate for sharing snack cake

Entertainment

• Denzel Washington tells NY kids science is important

• Snipes' attorneys to appeal tax conviction, 3-year sentence

Science

• Mechanical squirrels, robot lizards jump into research

Today

• The nation's weather