National

• NY artist records public scorn on Wall Street

• Ohio Wal-Mart closed due to underground methane

• Sleep-related crash prompts fed call for research

• Engineer in wreck: Warm to some, recluse to others

• Utah lawmaker wants to let shelters house runaways

• Poll: Reason for lack of attacks divides partisans

International

• Official: 10 dead in attack on US Embassy in Yemen

• Gates expresses regret for civilian deaths

• Mexican grenade attack shows no one is safe

• China: Tainted milk scandal spreads, 3rd baby dies

• Fingers crossed, Petraeus leaves Iraq

Election

• Top Clinton fundraiser backing McCain, not Obama

• McCain offers new ad in response to crisis

• Alaska AG: State employees won't honor subpoenas

• McCain has 2 faces: Washington in- and outsider

• McCain, Obama trade heated jabs over the economy

ODD & Extraordinary

• World's shortest man, leggiest woman meet

• Toilet-paper researchers create 3-ply tissue

• Police: Man who wanted picture gets 'train rash'

• S.C. auction to have paintings by penguin, sea lions

• Woman faces charge after dishwashing dispute

Science, Technology & The Environment

• New Merck osteoporosis drug boosts bone density

• FDA blocks imports from India's generic drug giant

• FDA defends plastic linked with health risks

Entertainment, Entertainers, and the Arts

• Damien Hirst's gamble has paid off

• Jon Stewart to honor Carlin at the Kennedy Center

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