Earl weakens to Cate

Earl weakens to Category 1, heads for Northeast (AP): AP – Hurricane Earl sideswiped North Carolina’s Outer... http://twurl.nl/o4xelp

Companies add 67K wo

Companies add 67K workers, but jobless rate rises (AP): AP – Private employers hired more workers over the ... http://twurl.nl/7lnua7

Officials say second

Officials say second US missile strike kills 2 (AP): AP – Pakistani officials say the second suspected U.S.... http://twurl.nl/hsglaa

Earl’s winds and r

Earl’s winds and rains blow into NC coast (AP): AP – Rain squalls and gusting winds from Hurricane Earl are... http://twurl.nl/iqqqma

Oil platform explode

Oil platform explodes off La. coast; crew rescued (AP): AP – An oil platform exploded and burned off the Lo... http://twurl.nl/fjcukr

Hopeful sign: More t

Hopeful sign: More talks for Israel, Palestinians (AP): AP – In an early sign of promise, Israeli and Pales... http://twurl.nl/lglhpu

Obama cautiously hop

Obama cautiously hopeful as Mideast talks begin (AP): AP – Under the shadow of fresh violence, President Ba... http://twurl.nl/n3w0qq