State

• Quinn names 2 to U of I board, lets 2 others stay

National

• Court: Investigators wrong to seize MLB drug list

• Pitino lashes out about revived accusations

• Kidney transplant links 2 clergy abuse survivors

• Kennedy remembered as champion of gay rights

• Fame didn't separate Kennedy from little guy

• Yosemite rockfall forces hotel evacuation

International

• August tied for deadliest month in Afghanistan

• Drone attack in northwestern Pakistan kills 6

• Iran ayatollah: Opposition not stooges for West

• Edward Kennedy remembered fondly in Ireland

• Auschwitz blueprints given to Israeli PM

• Taiwan's government approves visit by Dalai Lama

Politics & Government

• Cash for Clunkers under budget with 690,000 sales

• Agency that insures bank deposits may need help

• Memos: CIA pushed limits on sleep deprivation

• NM Gov. Richardson said to be clear of fed probe

• SC gov: Won't be 'railroaded' from office by foes

• Kennedy's absence leaves Senate void of dealmaker

• Kennedy to lie in repose in Boston for 2 days

ODD & Extraordinary

• RI highway trooper delivers baby in pickup truck

• NJ man who robbed banks on Thursdays gets 6 years

• WA town's troublesome turkeys spared death

• Nude model arrested in pic shoot at The Met in NYC

• Bear climbs ladder to escape Colorado skate park

Entertainment, Entertainers, Media & Arts

• 5 more acts make 'America's Got Talent' semifinals

• Chris Brown to get group counseling in Virginia

• Madonna booed in Bucharest for defending Gypsies

• Bid for crypt above Marilyn Monroe falls through

• Crime story author Dominick Dunne, 83, dies in NYC

Science, Technology & Environment

• Suicidal planet seems on death spiral into star

• To the moon, NASA? Not on this budget, experts say

• Monkeys born from eggs that got DNA transplant

• Governments killing once-endangered cormorants

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