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Margo Sokolow is interviewed by the media in front of her home in Montclair, N.J. Her neighbors, "Richard and Cynthia Murphy" were arrested and are alleged to be secret agents spying for Russia. (Photo by Rich Schultz / AP)

In the job hunt, the stigma of being laid off is hard to erase

As if securing work isn't tricky enough, being labeled unemployed brings additional obstacles. Some recruiters interviewed say companies perceive the unemployed as weak performers or fickle workers.

CNN

Job market recovery depends on where you live

MSNBC

Tooth regeneration gel could replace painful fillings

A new peptide, embedded in a soft gel or a thin, flexible film and placed next to a cavity, encourages cells inside teeth to regenerate in about a month, according to a new study in the journal ACS Nano.

Discovery News

Putin says US police 'out of control' in spy case

Moscow rejected U.S. accusations that Washington had cracked an undercover Russian spy ring, and said the Cold War-style cloak and dagger saga seemed timed to wreck a recent thaw in relations.

Reuters

How a secret spy pact helped win the Cold War

TIME

Blog:

From Russian spy arrests to Obama-Medvedev burger diplomacy

(CBS News)

Political Hotsheet

Russian spy ring cracked

MSNBC

Alex looms over oil spill, but may help

The tropical storm plowing across the Gulf of Mexico could send oil skimmers back to port. But the rough weather also might give nature a hand in breaking down crude from the massive oil spill.

CBS News

Special section:

Hurricane paths

USA TODAY

Federal investment: Are for-profit colleges educators or predators?

A report released by chairman Senator Tom Harkin found that up to 90 percent of for-profit schools' revenue comes from Washington and that for-profit students are graduating with more debt.

TIME

The World in Photos .........................................................................
A Humboldt penguin takes a look around while bathing in a water basin in the animal park in Dresden, Germany. (Photo by Matthias Rietschel / AP)	A magnified fossil is displayed at the 93-year-old Detroit Children's Museum during a media preview in Detroit. (Photo by Carlos Osorio / AP)	A fan of Brazil's soccer team reacts during a South Africa 2010 World Cup soccer match in downtown Sao Paulo. (Photo by Nelson Antoine / AP)

NATION

FDA urges less antibiotics in meat

Federal food regulators took a step toward banning a common use of antibotics in the water and feed given to cattle, chickens and pigs in hopes of slowing the growing scourge of killer bacteria.

Los Angeles Times

Home prices in US cities up 3.8 percent from year earlier

The end of a government homebuyer incentive worth as much as $8,000 and high unemployment threaten to set real estate prices back following the stabilization that began earlier this year.

Bloomberg

POLITICS

Wall Street bill passage seen despite death of Sen. Byrd

The death of Sen. Robert Byrd deprives his fellow Democrats of a crucial vote as they seek to pass a sweeping overhaul of U.S. financial regulations, but the measure is still expected to become law eventually.

Reuters

Kagan shifts on disclosure of legal views

At the opening of her Supreme Court confirmation hearing, Solicitor General Elena Kagan quickly backpedaled from her past call for nominees to speak more openly about their constitutional views.

New York Times

Elena Kagan through the years

NPR

LIVING AND ENTERTAINMENT

Entertaining emotions: TV may be teaching us to overreact

Reality stars and political pundits pull in viewers with over-the-top emotions, and it could be affecting you more than you think.

USA TODAY

City budgets snuffing July 4th fireworks

Cities across the U.S. are dousing the fuse on Fourth of July fireworks displays this year because of continued budget woes.

USA TODAY

RELIGION AND SPIRITUALITY

Pope to create new Vatican office aimed at fighting secularization

Pope Benedict XVI is creating a new Vatican office to fight secularization — a tacit acknowledgment that his attempts to reinvigorate Christianity in Europe need a new boost.

CBS News

Court rules victims can sue Vatican

The U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way for sex-abuse victims to sue Pope Benedict when it refused to hear the Vatican's appeal of an Oregon lawsuit.

Star Tribune

SPORTS

Blatter relents over goal-line technology; apology to England, Mexico

FIFA president Sepp Blatter has done a U-turn over the use of goal-line technology and apologized to the English and Mexican football associations for controversial refereeing decisions in their last 16 defeats.

CNN

US feels good about World Cup host bid

The U.S. soccer team may have been knocked out of the World Cup, but a much bigger match awaits in December, when FIFA decides what countries will host the 2018 and 2022 tournaments.

Reuters

Andy Roddick crashes out to Yen-Hsun Lu at Wimbledon

Andy Roddick's hopes of a second successive Wimbledon final ended as he was stunned 4-6 7-6 (7-3) 7-6 (7-4) 6-7 (5-7) 9-7 by unseeded Yen-Hsun Lu.

BBC

ENVIRONMENT

Inventor paints mountains to combat climate change

By painting the mountains, Eduardo Gold hopes to replicate the effect of Andean glaciers and reflect heat back.

Telegraph.co.uk

Biodiversity's 'Holy Grail' is in the soil

Why are tropical forests so biologically rich? Smithsonian researchers have new evidence that the answer to one of life's great unsolved mysteries lies underground.

ScienceDaily

Rescuing the Riesling

Plans to build one of Germany's biggest bridges through the Mosel valley, where the celebrated Riesling wine is produced, have outraged wine-makers and international wine critics alike.

BBC

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The Daily Quote

“You can't shake hands with a clenched fist.”

Indira Gandhi

Former prime minister of India

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Column (Dom Giordano):

After the Tiger Woods scandal, the parents guide to role models

Philadelphia Inquirer

Column (Sarah Wallace):

The end of community banking

Wall Street Journal

Column (David Frum):

PR blowup masks Afghan war's reality

CNN

Editorial:

Disaster response: In coping with oil, friendship comes at a price

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Blog (David Graham):

Who will succeed Robert Byrd as W.Va.'s Senator?

(Newsweek)

The Gaggle

Column (Ahmed Zewail):

Science, not Hollywood or Starbucks, is America's best soft power

Christian Science Monitor

Column (Mary Sanchez):

Supreme Court rules against peacemakers

Kansas City Star

Column (Robert Fisk):

The US film that confronts the truth about Afghanistan

The Independent

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Washington Post

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Washington Post

White House debriefing: June 29 at 11 am

Washington Post

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Washington Post

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GOOD NEWS

A step to bolster female wellness

A group of mostly female doctors at the University of Colorado have begun studying gender differences in an array of ailments such as heart disease and diabetes.

Denver Post

'Carousel technician' also keeps music going round

Max Hurley, 63, operates — and writes for — the 1926-era Wurlitzer Band Organ in Baltimore, one of just three of such carousels in the world still making their timeless music.

Baltimore Sun

WORLD

Killing escalates Mexico drug war

A leading Mexican gubernatorial candidate was killed in a state bordering Texas, in the highest-level assassination of a politician here since President Felipe Calderón declared war on the drug cartels.

Wall Street Journal

Why are drug cartels killing candidates?