State

• Police kill knife-wielding man in downtown Chicago

• Lynching victim Till's casket to go to Smithsonian

National

• Tropical Storm Danny headed toward US East Coast

• More than 1,500 ordered to flee Calif. wildfires

• Everything must go! Calif. holds giant garage sale

• Kidnapped woman hidden in CA backyard for 18 years

• TV show contestant delayed flight after wife died

• Coach's trial raises questions about heat deaths

• Iowa team to play 1st game since coach's slaying

International

• Afghan president clashes with US envoy

• Iranian president: Prosecute opposition leaders

• Dutch delay 13-year-old sailor's worldwide trip

• Saudi prince wounded, vows to fight terrorism

• US warned Scotland that bomber could get hero's welcome in Libya

• North Korea says it will free 4 SKorean fishermen

• Comoros: Yemenia flight data recorder is found

Politics & Government

• What vacation? Obama still in news spotlight

• Senators question system of replacing retirees

• SPIN METER: College aid bill may fall short

• Public gets 2nd chance to pay respects to Kennedy

• Nixon dug deep for dirt on Ted Kennedy

ODD & Extraordinary

• State govs saying 'No thanks' to mystery laptops

Entertainment, Entertainers, Media & Arts

• Linney set for offbeat comedy pilot about cancer

• Jamie Foxx brings music, laughs to New Orleans

• Chesney, Swift, Sugarland to appear on ABC special

• Warrant: Jackson family told cops about drugs

• 'Wizards of Waverly Place' transforms into movie

• Bayreuth Wagner revival shines

Science, Technology & Environment

• Pacific Ocean garbage patch worries researchers

• Problem cancels moon rocket test firing in Utah

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