Yahoo News, after their redesign of news titles...
Top Stories
--BP says relief well on hold for test of new cap (AP)
AP - BP says it temporarily halted drilling on a relief well meant to permanently plug its Gulf of Mexico oil leak while it prepares to test a temporary cap on the well.
--Cops could face death in post-Katrina shootings (AP)
--Retail sales drop 0.5 percent in June (AP)
--Afghan attacks kill 8 US soldiers in 24 hours (AP)
--Blagojevich prosecutors done quicker than expected (AP)
--Iran: Nuclear scientist on his way home (AP)
Buzz (presumably articles that readers "vote" as the most popular of the day.
--Obama supports Kindergarten Sex Ed. | 221 Votes
--'Deadliest Catch' Moments of Captain Phil Harris | 98 Votes
--Phil's 2009 Return to the Cornelia Marie on 'Deadliest Catch' | 79 Votes
--How to sync your Yahoo! Calendar and Contacts with your iPhone | 26 Votes
--Iroquois lacrosse players still hope feds will let them fly to England | 16 Votes
--Firing Dick Howser: George Steinbrenner being ruthless | 6 Votes
Local (Hampton Roads, VA)
--State ended last budget with $220 million surplus (The Virginian-Pilot)
--Fire destroys abandoned home in Chesapeake (The Virginian-Pilot)
--State Police seeking help in hit-and-run accident (13 News, WVEC Hampton Roads)
-- Taxpayers offer ideas for trimming government, raising revenue (Daily Press)
-- Va. slips to 2 n d place in best states for business survey (Daily Press)
Entertainment
--Bristol Palin, Levi Johnston say they're engaged (AP)
AP - Bristol Palin and Levi Johnston say they're engaged and hope to get married within six weeks in Alaska.
--Pakistan says no to bin Laden comedy from India (AP)
--Pa. lawmaker looks into 'Kate Plus 8' work permits (AP)
--Mickey Mouse with Nazi symbol ignites Polish anger (AP)
-- APNewsBreak: Cruz, Bardem marry in the Bahamas (AP)
--'The Hills' fans lament end of MTV reality series (AP)
Sports
--Yankees owner Steinbrenner dies at 80 (AP)
--MVP McCann helps NL end All-Star drought (AP)
--Taylor pleads not guilty to rape charge (AP)
--Agent: Ilgauskas to sign with Heat (AP)
--Woods grilled by media at St. Andrews (AP)
--Report: Tomlin gets 3-year extension (AP)
World
--Afghan attacks kill 8 US soldiers in 24 hours (AP)
AP - Eight American troops died in attacks in southern Afghanistan, including a car bombing and gunfight outside a police compound in Kandahar, officials said Wednesday as the Taliban push back against a coalition effort to secure the volatile region.
--Iraq: US hands over Tariq Aziz, other detainees (AP)
--Europe stocks fall further on US retail sales data (AP)
--16 killed, 11 missing as typhoon hits Philippines (AP)
--Libya aid ship moving again, heading to Egypt (AP)
--Vietnam Child-Abuse Case Exposes Need for Social Workers (Time.com)
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