Dolly over, but not fear Arrest made in Phoenix college shooting Prosecutor: Escaped convict, wife, daughter slain Teen sentenced for giving pot to toddlers Bear attacks woman near Alaska lodge Text messages intercepted to capture suspect Girls equal boys in math Giuliani's son sues his Duke golf coach Portland cop must pay ticket for illegal parking 911 calls released in case of missing Orlando girl Lawmakers: N.J. legislator focus of child porn probe Messianic Jews complain about Ohio prisons Miss. River spill idles ships near New Orleans Beating at N.Y. bar strains US-Serbia relations Statue of Christ for downtown? City says let's wait and see Killer who challenged injections executed

South Texas gets first look at Dolly's damage Okla. crane fall kills man watching construction U.S. Olympic swimmer fails drug test Woman robbed of $22,000 she kept in sock Police see communication key to convention peace Schwarzenegger threatens minimum wage for workers Feds to release report on Utah mine disaster Sony opens up e-book Reader to other booksellers Vast oil, natural gas reserves estimated in Arctic Amazon shrugs off high gas prices, weak economy Facebook to help some programmers, punish others Ford posts $8.7B 2Q loss on asset write-downs XM, Sirius would pay $19 million fine GOP kills effort to release oil from US stockpile Existing home sales fall 2.6 percent in June Mom gives up lawsuit to get money from girl who jilted her son Woman saves herself from bear Homeowner kills herself hours before foreclosure

Scientist: Cell phones may cause cancer Housing bailout passes House Hurricane Dolly takes out apartment roof Global warming may boost kitten population Robert Novak issued citation for hitting pedestrian Missing 2-year-old's mom is fingered Patient thieves wait year to loot accounts Teacher lasts 20 hours on carnival ride Blacks are 17% of military, 9% of officers Obama kin recalls liberating Nazi camp Cops: Driver blows 0.491-- and lives to tell us about it High gas prices save U.S. lives Kanye West and MTV making vets' dreams come true Smokey Bear isn't being fair, ATV riders complain New Jersey to require organ donation decision Researcher says Gulf dead zone bigger than ever Penn. lawmakers urged to use sex-offender tracking No plastic bags in L.A. stores beginning 2010 Bush says Wall Street 'got drunk,' must 'sober up' House to vote Wednesday on foreclosure rescue Alaska House OKs gas pipeline license Ashanti turns into tourism ambassador Chrysler plans to cut 1,000 salaried jobs Texas grand jury indicts polygamist sect members Treasury secretary praises agreement on housing

Hurricane Dolly threatens Texas levees Flight with 7 congressmen makes emergency landing High gas prices reduce road deaths Mayor accused of texting more women U.S. truffle farmer takes aim at French Smokey Bear isn't fair to us, ATVers say Veterans struggle to adjust in college Viagra may help women sexually Driver blows 0.49, lives to tell about it: cops Texas grand jury indicts polygamist sect leader Warren Jeffs Salmonella traced to one jalapeno Chicago No. 4 'walkable' city in nation No survivors so far found following B-52 crash Mortgage giant rescue could cost $25b Wachovia has $8.9B loss, cuts 6,350 jobs, dividend San Antonio district debuts special propane buses Feds say Nevada pond where horses died blameless

Family: Missing Fort Bliss soldier found alive Dancer shot after jumping ship, attacking officer Salmonella traced to 1 Mexican jalapeno St. Louis-area firefighter dies in apparent ambush Sick truckers causing deadly crashes Fish pedicures nibble away callouses Golden Gate Bridge may get suicide barrier Child of bride-to-be dies in car on wedding day Stars, ex-hostage lead rallies to remember captives Dieting inmate slips through vent Military women battle 2nd foe: sex assault New Apache chopper can kill at 50 miles Social Security puts fast estimator online The Model T turns 100 2 dead, 4 missing in crash of B-52 Driver arrested in crash that killed 6 immigrants Conference panelists see car battery breakthrough Suspected mail bomb in Savannah was harmlesss 350,000 Americans apply for cheaper, smaller passport cards Wisconsin is big cheese in mink farming Lightning strike injures 10 at soccer match Dry Lake Delton loses crowds Hurricane Fausto grows to category 2 storm Alabama artist's work turns him into star at age 112 Woman accused in womb carving Court tosses FCC Super Bowl 'wardrobe malfunction' fine Emergency landing interrupts Dayton air show Crackdown mayor gets award Rare birds indeed discovered Study: shrinking newsrooms hurting papers' quality

Tomato growers: Salmonella scare damages industry Emergency landing interrupts air show Bush: Congress could take steps to ease gas prices Tropical Storm Dolly forms in western Caribbean War crimes trial opens Monday Gas tax holiday may turn to hike Web sites give voyeurs view of neighborhood safety Search team finds no sign of Steve Fossett Telling 'Sordid' tales of small-town Texas Web networking photos come back to bite defendants Tropical Storm Cristobal rumbles off the Carolinas Opening day record for 'Dark Knight' Woman in W. Pa. baby mystery identified Rapper DMX accused of ducking hospital bill Investigation of Houston crane collapse begins

Crane collapses at Houston refinery Iraqi PM says US should leave as soon as possible Man gets 40 years for beating, torturing wife In N. Hampshire, free oil is free oil Google shares plummet after disappointing earnings Bush shifts on more troop cuts McCain wedded to town hall meetings

Gore calls for 'man on the moon' effort for green fuel Officer fired for demanding free Starbucks End may be in sight for 'Housewives' Southern states top nation's obesity scale again: study FBI: Pro soccer players help subdue man on flight Tomatoes OK, but careful with hot peppers Several teenagers injured in Utah bus crash Poll: Food safety worries change buying habits 2 Mont. campgrounds closed after bear bites camper George Bush Sewage Plant on ballot Hamburglar now sings jingle for McDonald's Satellite radio saga takes unexpected turn Evangelicals not excited by McCain Bill to Obama: Call me Obama rakes it in -- can he keep it up? McCain says he's glad Obama going to Iraq, sort of IBM 2Q profit soars on services strength

6th body pulled from Calif. canal after crash Parachutist lands in band at Fort Riley ceremony Conn. child welfare worker charged in baby's death FDA declares it's OK to eat tomatoes again Former police officer indicted on murder charge 2 killed in Houston stairwell collapse Dems try to spur oil exploration on available land Oil tumbles below $130; natural gas falls sharply Mom accused of poisoning son with salt water Man sues Jesse James over undelivered car Lions Gate to share ad revenue on clips on YouTube Katie Holmes goes back to TV roots Rates sink on all types of mortgages Bail doubled for rapper Nate Dogg High school grad ordered to apologize for costume Fannie, Freddie spent millions on lobbying Mississippi remains most obese state, CDC reports More people sign up for jobless benefits Single-family construction fell 5.3 pct in June Gore sets energy goal for next president to heed L.A. man pleads not guilty in kids' SUV fire deaths

6th body pulled from Calif. canal after crash Police: Man killed woman, self in Missouri mall US unveils new rule on airplane fuel tanks Indianapolis Star names new publisher So long, Cuckoo's Nest Trash washes ashore in Michigan Trump sells oceanfront mansion for $100 million Bernanke: Fannie, Freddie in no danger of failing American Airlines to eliminate 200 pilots 9-vehicle pileup leaves 2 dead in Mo. It's official: Teenagers are lazy Bernanke: economy faces 'numerous difficulties' Videos provide glimpse of Ky. plant shooting U.S. moves to revoke citizenship of suspected Nazi Police: 'Greatest Dad' shirt worn to sex meeting

Bush: Troubled financial system is 'sound' Bodies of 8 sought in Calif. canal after crash 9-vehicle pileup leaves 2 dead, 12 injured in Mo. Release denied for dying Manson follower PO'd cop wins $40,000 over tainted food Oil prices plummet over $6 amid economic fears Alaska volcano spews huge ash plume for 3rd day Wholesale prices rise by sharp 1.8 percent in June Crowd applauds Obama's call for personal responsibility Bush lifts oil drilling ban South Bend teen says planned attack was unreal Church lady or black widow? In bad economy, life is good for the repo man Woman accused of placing dead rat in food The IndyMac fallout Thefts leaving deep hole in Flint's budget GM to cut salaried workers, production, dividend Sunny outlook for vitamin D lab testing FDIC chair: deposits in nation's banks are safe VW taps Tennessee for new US production site Report: Gov't tardy securing radioactive material

Can Obama help heal race relations? Apple sells 1 million iPhones in first 3 days U.S. to Fannie, Freddie: we've got your back Mormon calendar-maker excommunicated Boulder crushes 3 to death during rock slide in NM Mudslide, floods in SoCal; more could be ahead Impersonating a cop: 'Nerves of steel" Salmonella link could hurt pepper industry Bush to lift executive ban on offshore drilling Arnold: Flip-flopping 'great' Dead Army nurse's husband charged with arson Scandal at Texas Southern University ends quietly Obama campaign slams 'tasteless' New Yorker cover Search for Fossett resumes Fed poised to curb shady home-lending practices Big Sur highway reopens, people return to Paradise Bush honors Snow Anheuser-Busch being sold to InBev for $52B NAACP head: Obama win won't solve racial injustice Oil rebounds to near $145 a barrel Tropical Storm Bertha nears Bermuda, high winds striking island Lawyer: NY escort worker verbally accepts deal Ukrainian man mauled to death after falling into bear's enclosure

Yahoo spurns Microsoft again as bad blood boils Crew filming Oliver Stone movie arrested Calif. mudslide damages more than 50 homes Puerto Rican vets shorted on benefits Volcano erupts in Alaska, fishing boat rescues 10 people Report: Anheuser-Busch agrees to InBev sale Bermuda issues tropical storm warning Bon Jovi performs for thousands in Central Park Dad trades son's name for gas

Former Bush press secretary Tony Snow dies Appleton police arrest woman in rat scheme Faulty fan caused day care fire that killed child Benihana founder dies from cancer Actors guild weighs strategy as studios hold firm Steady Freddie or Fannie in a sling? Brooke Hogan talks about her family drama Pioneering heart doctor DeBakey dead at 99 Fed regulators seize IndyMac Bank assets Amtrak expands security sweeps Bodies of 2 missing soldiers ID'd Olympic swimmer has testicular cancer

Wildfires advance in Calif., destroy Wash. homes InBev, Anheuser-Busch deal near NYC will close 2 lanes on Broadway Great white spotted at 'Jaws' site SAG rejects contract offer Woman pleads innocent to killing pregnant woman Oil sets new record near $147 a barrel Jury: Black neighborhood was denied water Heidi Fleiss hit with felony drug charge iPhone goes on sale with smoke, cheers

JonBenet's family cleared by DNA Celebrity neighbors carry eco-grudge Man sues church over spiritual fall Polygamist sect leader released from hospital Ex-wife accused of fatally stabbing circus worker AMA apologizes to black doctors for past racism Tests show no drugs in Texas 'tainted' cookies Astronauts handling explosives on daring spacewalk CDC on salmonella: Avoid hot peppers too Bernanke weighs in on revamp of financial system Brinkley settles salacious divorce trial Ohio mulls ban on voting machine 'sleepovers' $400K worth of cocaine found in cop car Jobless claims dip but labor market still weak $55,000 found in St. Louis County Jail bathroom OPEC sees demand growing, but supply will too Lunchbox saves man's life Vet dies on flight home from WWII Memorial NTSB reveals what grounded Obama plane Convict leads cops to girl he killed in '86 Thousands of canceled flights may vex travelers Bronx Zoo cable car passengers safe after repairs

Polygamist leader Warren Jeffs hospitalized Passengers stuck in Bronx Zoo's cable car system No charges planned in death of ignored patient Train derails into Mississippi River in NE Iowa Denver to Des Moines flight delayed by ticks Prosecutor: DNA clears JonBenet Ramsey's family Delta dismissed from fatal 2006 crash lawsuits Pelosi: Tap emergency oil reserve to lower prices Did Cheney downplay climate risk? Naked man arrested after hijacking Las Vegas bus Actors union ratifies deal with Hollywood studios Weak economy forces summer festivals to rethink, cancel Magazine reveals new details about NIU shooter Wildfire near Sacramento burns dozens of homes McCain jokes cigarettes could solve Iran problem Man scales The New York Times' headquarters Erratic winds prompt new evacuations in California Man charged after dad dies in sweltering car Oil rebounds on Iranian missile launches Suspect leaves behind cell phone for police Colorado book borrower must spend time in prison Man robbed buying crack calls cops who arrest him Senate to pass bill overhauling eavesdropping regs Judge overturns ex-Black Panther's conviction Democrats: Makers knew Katrina trailers tainted Denver to Des Moines flight delayed by ticks Hurricane Bertha weakens to Category 1 storm

Playing house at the White House 2 dead, 8 hurt in NYC apartment building fire Drugs suspected in treats given to Texas police Hostages just got home — already there's a movie deal Police nab Mercedes-climbing goat Iowa patient dies after being trapped in elevator Prosecutor: Vermont girl's death was homicide Convicted husband leads police to a body Las Vegas attraction investigates dolphin's death Derailed train spills coal into Yellowstone River Dry, hot weather threatens California fire gains Cruise ship grounds near Glacier Bay in Alaska Southwest Airlines to offer international service Tornado damages homes in northern North Dakota Truck rams Concorde, knocks off its nose in NYC Hurricane Bertha may weaken within a few days 'Beer Pong' game's teen-friendly rating criticized Oil down more than $8 in 2 days Fed eyes extending emergency loans for Wall Street

Ex-hostage: 'FARC, you guys are terrorists' Bertha becomes 1st hurricane of season Kids shunning e-mail as old-fashioned Gays won't ruin our will to fight: study Teens resist colleges' racial categorization 157 youths drank themselves to death Adult lesbian adoption cancelled Pass the prosecco: dictionary's new entries debut Man mistaken for Yankees fan is beaten Cooler weather helps crews battle California wildfire A-Rod's wife files for divorce in Miami Investigators to probe Obama plane problem Police: Milwaukee shootings gang-related Rail car leak prompts warning in South Dakota Train derailment dumps coal into Yellowstone River Oil falls below $144 with dollar strengthening Tornado hits Iowa park, damaging only trees Floyd festivity: Lighter in wallet

150 balloons carry Oregon man to Idaho Magic Johnson's wife urges HIV tests Words that made the dictionary Pass the prosecco: New words debut 8-year-olds told to take cholesterol drugs 91-year-old woman gets stuck under car for 2 days Hawaiian volcano spewing more lava than usual Stabbing suspect caught fleeing in wheelchair 3 freed U.S. hostages give thanks for their rescue Tired firefighters battle 330 Calif. wildfires Man out-spits father, claims pit-spitting title Beach evacuated after fireworks wash up Accident at Iowa town's fireworks display hurts 37 More salmonella cases reported California wildfires strain state's resources

Two fires raging along Calif.'s Central Coast Gospel singer Wright hurt in Pa. car accident Fla. Gov. Charlie Crist proposed to girlfriend 'Proud to call you a fellow American' 7th victim of helicopter crash dies in hospital Man flying lawn chair lifted by helium balloons Man with stun gun in YouTube video gets prison Fireworks display accident in Iowa injures 12 Shots fired into crowd kill 4 on street in Milwaukee Texas monument honors flight crews killed on 9/11 Man faked heart attacks to avoid meal bills, cab fare: cops Park Service may reopen Liberty's crown to visitors

Former Republican NC Sen. Jesse Helms dies at 86 Wildfire chases July 4th visitors from Big Sur Late fireworks chief to go off with 'last shot' Senator: Should motorists slow down? Pentagon extends tour of Marines New York City Sikhs protest cutting of 12-year-old girl's hair Auction house seeks to sell Rosa Parks collection Freed U.S. hostages, families reuniting in Texas Farmers say salmonella scare has hurt tomato sales Historian gets fireworked up about Fourth of July past National briefs

3 rescued U.S. hostages arrive safely in Texas Death penalty possible in sex-kidnap case Most of Big Sur evacuated after wildfire spreads Utah state government goes to 4-day week Callers directed to women's sex number What drove killing spree? Bourbon booms with surging exports Essence Music Festival begins Friday Many ideas on how to get dolphins out of N.J. river Baseball star Alex Rodriguez, wife split Nebraska Beef Ltd. is expanding a recall Movie productions keep rolling despite uncertainty Wisconsinites not drained of spirit Body of missing 12-year-old Vermont girl is found Oregon lawn-chair pilot plans 300-mile flight Employers cut jobs for sixth straight month Oil prices near record $146 Tropical Storm Bertha forms in the Atlantic Bush seeks new start for troubled Walter Reed hospital Fishing boat captain convicted in fatal smuggling NYC crane inspector pleads not guilty Jobless lines growing longer Cremated remains part of fireworks show Hedge fund scammer tells NY judge he tried suicide 'Pregnant man' gives birth to baby girl

FBI may get OK to investigate any American without evidence of crime Motorists drop cell phones, pick up hands-free devices Alleged police car joyride lands SC teen in jail Oil prices rise to record highs above $144 George Washington's boyhood home found Poll: Public cool to Michelle, doesn't know Cindy Teen drowns near Indiana University Suspicious package at World Bank declared safe Roller coaster that beheaded boy reopens Thieves take whole ATM, but can't get cash Museum has all the cocktails fit to drink Suspect's death spurs outrage Animal groups out to fetch part of Helmsley estate Ex-con arrested, suspected of murdering 8 in Ill., Mo. Fugitive hedge-fund swindler in federal custody Rules for recruits saved Service back on two Amtrak routes affected by floods Man hit mom with Polish sausage: police Mystery vegetables under investigation Town of Nowthen sticks with name it got back then Wal-Mart branches out into locally grown produce Police informant jumps from bridge National Guard troops to relieve fire crews in Calif. Poll: Obama beats McCain as bbq guest Steve & Barry's may shutter 100 stores Obama's sis, Maya, helps reach out to Asian voters Rush Limbaugh sets new deal Bonds' 756th homer ball lands in Hall, finally S. Korean Kia, Hyundai workers strike over U.S. Beef Pentagon's top investigator to resign US contradicts itself over its own ID theft advice NY considers help to victims of child prostitution DMX arrested in Phoenix on outstanding warrants Starbucks to close 600 stores, rein in growth Man found guilty of killing wife with antifreeze NYC authorities break up counterfeiting ring

Two-state manhunt over Texas shooter 'didn't want to do it' Video shows woman dying on psych floor Domesticated chimp is missing in California forest Mass. state senator indicted for sexual harassment Clergy consider getting out of wedding duty Jail guards investigated in Maryland inmate death Happy couples have affairs: research Dolphins can spend Independence Day in NJ river Investigation launched into death of Celtics fan Democrat accused of satanic crimes Judge throws out law making bookstores pay fine to sell porn R.I. high court overturns lead paint verdict Container captain to retire rather than testify after spill "Girls Gone Wild" founder sued for gambling debts California firefighters have to pick their battles WTC site rebuilding delayed and over budget 2 hostages at Maine state prison released unharmed U.S. considers killing wild horses Helicopter crash leaves a mother-to-be in mourning Penguin woes signal sea problems Lawsuit filed over Atlanta airport barring guns San Francisco denies liability in tiger attack Fed auctions $75 billion to ease credit stresses Pentagon will buy satellites to do more spying Obama to expand Bush's faith based programs Police killing suspect's jail death ruled homicide Oil passes $143 on Middle East tensions Police: Wash. woman's baby was cut from womb

Police killing suspect's jail death ruled homicide Boy dies from injuries suffered in Ala. bus crash Fire at Madonna's childhood home called suspicious 2 caught skinny dipping in Portland reservoir Bush signs $162 billion war spending bill 2 hostages at Maine state prison released unharmed Search for missing girl turns to uncle's property Ga. ride that killed teen to remain closed Flood towns: Should we stay? 6 killed in Arizona after helicopters collide Top model throws herself off building Gary mayor pays to gas up city-leased Hummer Calif. firefighters battle more than 1,400 blazes Police: Pregnant NC soldier's death is a homicide Bus bound for church camp crashes in Alabama Army study: Iraq occupation was understaffed 9 young hikers rescued from western NY gorge USDA reports flooding cuts corn acres Billionaire pleads to underage prostitution charge Bush administration freezing cuts in Medicare fees Out-of-town sign crew misses point Iraqi notice on oil does not include contracts State Department fines Boeing $3 million 'Rock Band 2' to be released in September

Omaha faces up to a week without power Gays celebrate weddings at S.F. parade 7 die as medical helicopters collide over Arizona Bear mauls teen during 24-hour bike race in Alaska Family mourns teen hit by roller coaster in Ga. Plane crashes in Alabama after takeoff, killing 4 Apartment complex fire near Seattle kills 3 Scientists closer to invisible container Days of oversize airline carry-ons are limited Nev. plane crash kills 4 Obama, McCain both hoping for Hispanic votes Vandals tag 60 cars with anti-Obama messages Is Obama the end of affirmative action? Boy survives 90-foot fall at Starved Rock George F. Will has eyes on the nation Who are those oil speculators, anyway? Maybe you Lost lotuses baffle California residents Reports: Model dies in fall from NYC building

First American named to head Vatican high court New tool to slow drivers: fake speed bumps Lincoln collectors cleaning house After-tax incomes and spending show big gains Obama regarding Hillary: 'She rocks' Pentagon ready to send 30,000 GIs to Iraq in '09

Court blows away gun ban Bush cuts N. Korea break Principal stands behind his pregnancy pact story Downstater charged with tattooing kids Vaccine help for kids on the way Please, remain in your vehicle God or science? Why not both? Mars lander finds soil like in our backyards

Supreme Court rules in favor of gun rights Bush taking N. Korea off terror blacklist Major bird study rearranges avian evolutionary tree NBC's 'Predator' settles lawsuit Officials: Family's deaths could be suicide Convictions of Black, 3 other execs upheld Project to dissect cocoa genome Plant gunman argued with boss over phone 4-legger was most primitive in history Malt liquor mural ads draw fire in Philadelphia Authorities hope to shoo dolphins from Jersey