State

• Ex-officer Drew Peterson's case gets its 3rd judge

• AP exclusive: Blago talked to Durbin about Senate

  • Blagojevich could get spring 2010 trial

• Chicago officer killed while investigating gunfire

National

• Police: Recruiting center gunman targeted military

• Suspect in doctor killing railed against abortion

  • Kan. doctor refused to quit: 'I know they need me'

• Abused woman in N.C. dreads release of ex-husband

• Ex-wife of 'Rockefeller' faces cross-examination

• Border traffic moves easily with stricter ID code

International

• Rescuers seek Air France jet; still no answers

• Reports: N. Korea Kim's son is named successor

  • N. Korea prepares missiles; South beefs up defenses

• Mexico detains 29 police officers for drug ties

Politics & Government

• Mideast trip next step in Obama's Muslim outreach

• Sotomayor to make her Capitol Hill debut

• GM latest in string of US company takeovers

• Gates: More missile defense spending possible

• White House frames health care as economic problem

• Cheney on gay marriage: 'Freedom for everyone'

• US inviting Iranian diplomats to July 4 parties

• Cuba tops agenda at Americas meeting

• China, US to resume high-level, annual discussions

• Schwarzenegger to appeal for quick budget deal

• Texas lawmakers adjourn, but shutdown not averted

ODD & Extraordinary

• Police: Phoenix mom coached youthful armed robbers

• Ind. teen graduates with 13-year attendance mark

• Funeral director gets 5 years in body parts scheme

Entertainment, Entertainers, Media & Arts

• Conan O'Brien makes debut on 'The Tonight Show

• Susan Boyle fairy tale sours as she enters clinic

• Is northern Sweden too far to promote movie?

• Dreyfuss promotes a return to civility, civics

• B'way's big question: How many Tonys for 'Billy'?

• Bungle in the jungle: 'I'm a Celebrity' debuts

Science, Technology & Environment

• The poop on finding penguins: Follow the guano

• Atlantis begins ferry flight home from Calif.

• Chinese pottery may be earliest discovered

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