State

• Cloud from Illinois continues to hang over Burris

National

• Employee shot dead at Trump casino, patron held

• Boulder police: Ex-cop kills wife, son, himself

• Mich. woman accused of stabbing father over bread

• 3-year-old kills brother in accidental shooting

• 2 killed in Army helicopter crash in Hawaii

• Mom in fake abduction case used ex-colleague's ID

• Troubled teen accused of soliciting dad's killing

• $2M for kin of woman who died on N.Y. hospital floor

• $232M Powerball ticket sold in Winner, S.D.

• Recession brings cuts to veterans' service groups

• Episcopal Church ousts 61 clergy in bishop dispute

• New CEO: Gates Foundation learns from experiments

• More college grads join Teach for America

International

• S. Korea, US troops on alert after North's threats

• 7.1 earthquake topples homes in Honduras, Belize

• Guatemalan murder mystery threatens government

• Abbas pushing pan-Arab peace with Israel

  • Israel rebuffs US call for total settlement freeze

• Reports: 2 blasts in northern Pakistan market

• US: 29 insurgents killed in eastern Afghanistan

• Taliban claim responsibility for Lahore attack

• Bulgaria bus crash kills at least 16

Politics & Government

• No filibuster, but Sotomayor battle still looms

• Obama orders review of government classification

ODD & Extraordinary

• Pink dolphin a standout in La. shipping channel

• Clerk gives robber $40 from own pocket for insulin

• Police: Conn. woman bitten after 'bite me' remark

• Welcome to Basalt, Colo.? Maybe not, sign warns

• Pa. police say man run over by his own truck

Entertainment, Entertainers, Media & Arts

• 'Idol' winner Allen is ready for tour and album

  • AT&T: Overeager employees helped 'Idol' fans text

• 'Slumdog' filmmakers meet poor kid stars in Mumbai

• Streisand writing about house, pondering memoir

• Asner is 'Up' for another role as lovable grump

• Eminem's 'Relapse' tops charts, sells 608,000

Science, Technology & Environment

• Feds ready to spend $2 billion on Hanford cleanup

• China experts say Thailand's new panda cub healthy

• Gene for glowing passed along to monkey offspring

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