State

• Rezko jurors will work late 'to help conclude our decision'

National

• 3 generations of family found dead in Calif. home

• Tenn. man on death row despite high court ruling

• Report: Billions in defense spending unchecked

• Settlement reached for online real estate agents

• Agreement may mean end of cable set-top boxes

• National Spelling Bee has international flair

International

• Bush compares today's wars to World War II

  • US makes progress in Iraq's 'triangle of death'

• China works to open roads to reach quake survivors

• Defense Minister Barak says Olmert must step down

Election

• Obama competitive against McCain with key voters

• Clinton still insists she's more electable

• McCain campaigns with Bush, seeing pluses, minuses

• Dem lawyers: Fla., Mich. can't be fully restored

ODD & Extraordinary

• Homeless man allegedly attacks with Moon Pies

• Student's perfect attendance results in new car

• Robber pretended to be clerk to steal cash

• Woman, 95, writes her 2nd children's book

• Man accused of stealing bracelet & swallowing it

• Duo tries to break world handshaking record

• Maine town's jail up for sale for $200,000

The Arts & Entertainment

• Experts to check potential Mozart works

• Actors union pushes for deal with studios

• Earle Hagen, 'Andy Griffith' composer, dies at 88

Science

• Mars lander to get arm-moving order a day late

• US on track to break record for tornadoes

• Space station crew to NASA: Send plumber soon

Today

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