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California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger stands with Jennifer Grossman in front the home she lost in the fire in Malibu. Schwarzenegger met with fire officials and then toured an area of burned homes.   (Photo by Stepen Osman / AP) Crews make headway against Malibu fire Favorable weather and an aerial assault helped firefighters make progress against a blaze that destroyed dozens of homes along winding canyon roads, the second major fire this year in Malibu, Calif. USA Today Redskins' Taylor shot, in critical condition at Miami hospital Washington Redskins safety Sean Taylor was in critical condition after he was shot at his Florida home, police said. CBS SportsLine Defiant Sharif to register for Pakistani vote Back in Pakistan from exile, former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif was due to file nomination papers for polls in January, but he may not take part unless President Pervez Musharraf ends emergency rule. Reuters Pakistan: a new Sharif in town Christian Science Monitor Ex-premier returns to Pakistan International Herald Tribune   Annapolis signals shift in Bush's Middle East policy President Bush will host Israeli and Palestinian leaders at the White House for separate meetings ahead of a conference in Annapolis, Md., that will formally launch Middle East peace talks. NPR History of failed peace talks BBC The Annapolis peace conference Guardian Chicago forges ahead with Green Alley Chicago has decided to retrofit its alleys with sustainable road-building materials under its Green Alley initiative, which experts say is a very ambitious. International Herald Tribune Why cleanup of oil spill lagged A Coast Guard focus on security may have been to blame for delays in the West Coast cleanup. Local crab fishermen used to take part in drills to clean oil spills — about a decade ago, that training stopped. Christian Science Monitor Michelle Obama stumps to sway black women to husband's campaign Michelle Obama has a message for blacks in South Carolina: Her husband's chances of defeating Sen. Hillary Clinton may hinge more on them than they do on white voters. McClatchy Newspapers Special section: Primary colors: When America's parties will choose their candidates Newsweek   NATION Arrest and possible ID for 'Baby Grace' She was the little girl with the big blue eyes and the long, blond hair known as "Baby Grace." Police have now tentatively identified her as 2-year-old Riley Ann Sawyers. ABC News 'Baby Grace' mom arrested CBS News Congresswoman has terminal cancer U.S. Rep. Julia Carson, D-Ind., revealed she has terminal lung cancer in a statement in which she expressed her "eternal gratitude" to family, friends and her constituents. Indianapolis Star Wary online retailers step up offers As consumers hold tight to their wallets, online retailers will work harder this year for their share of the holiday gift list. Yahoo! News POLITICS Sen. Lott to resign by end of year Sen. Trent Lott, R-Miss., the Senate's No. 2 Republican, plans to resign his seat before the end of the year, congressional and White House officials said. USA Today Thompson charges Fox News is biased against his campaign Former Sen. Fred Thompson suggested that Fox News highlights commentators who have been critical of his run for the presidency. The Hill BUSINESS Airbus, China ink $14.8 billion deal Airbus said it signed contracts to sell 160 commercial passenger jets to China in a deal worth around $14.8 billion. CNNMoney Foreign shoppers hit 'mall of America' Thanks to a weak dollar, more Europeans and Canadians are traveling to the United States to do their holiday shopping. Christian Science Monitor SPORTS Bears roar back for wild defeat of Broncos The Chicago Bears salvaged their slim playoff hopes. The Denver Broncos blew an opportunity to retain a share of first place in the AFC West Division. USA Today Denver vs. Chicago ESPN A-Rod, Yanks agree to deal based on home run achievements Alex Rodriguez and the New York Yankees have agreed on a $30 million marketing package based on home-run achievements that could raise the total value of his new contract to $305 million over 10 years. ESPN HEALTH The hidden cost of heroism More than any illness or accident, one killer continues to mystify scientists for its power to make a man self-destruct in seconds — and then make him a legend forever. MSNBC Study: Kids will eat healthy school food A University of Minnesota study has found that school lunch sales don't decline when healthier meals are served, and that more nutritious lunches don't necessarily cost schools more to produce Detroit Free Press RELIGION AND SPIRITUALITY Sunday school for Atheists Some nonbelievers are beginning to think they might need something for their children, in order to help teach their kids values. TIME Church's mission: cement Africa ties A Bel Air church's willingness to build a medical clinic in an impoverished and remote area of southern Africa has set off a frenzy of brick-making among the local populace in Zimbabwe. Baltimore Sun   Columns And Op-Ed The opinions in the items below are not necessarily those of DailySource or our editors. Read more. Editorial: New numbers on aids International Herald Tribune Editorial: Tobacco tax could bridge the health care gap now San Jose Mercury News Column: A simple exercise to ward off obesity Bloomberg Editorial: Fat farms Houston Chronicle Column: Congress and the disappeared Village Voice Column: Let leftovers be leftovers Slate Editorial: The Middle East's middle ground Christian Science Monitor Editorial: Radical ethics: no bucks from war Seattle Post-Intelligencer   Site edited by: Rachel Wright, Jim Scripps, Angela Leland, Beverly Stiles, Josh Miles and nicole miller.   GOOD NEWS Goldman starts to build philanthropy fund Global investment bank Goldman Sachs Group Inc. is starting a donor-driven philanthropy fund that aims to reach $1 billion over the next few years, The New York Times reported. MarketWatch WORLD U.S. cuts its political goals for Iraq With U.S. military successes outpacing political gains in Iraq, the Bush administration has lowered its expectation of quickly achieving major steps toward unifying the country. International Herald Tribune Syria agress to attend Mideast summit ABC News 6 dead in Brazil stadium collapse At least six people died and dozens were injured when part of a spectator stand collapsed at a stadium in northeastern Brazil during a professional soccer match, local media said. Guardian More activists arrested in Russia Russian police have broken up an opposition rally, arresting activists for the second day in St. Petersburg. BBC ENVIRONMENT In Texas, climate creeping onto agenda Texas emits more carbon dioxide into the atmosphere than any other state. But while many Texans think bigger is better, there are signs of an attitude change on energy consumption. NPR Carbon dioxide at record high Levels of carbon dioxide, the main greenhouse gas emitted by burning fossil fuels, hit a record high in 2006, accelerating global warming, the World Meteorological Organization said. Environmental News Network LIVING AND ENTERTAINMENT Jesus & Mary Chain readying new album After a high-profile reunion performance at the 2007 Coachella festival in Indio, Calif., influential modern rock outfit the Jesus & Mary Chain is at work on its first studio album in nine years. Billboard California dreamgirl When Denny Doherty died, Michelle Phillips became the last of the Mamas and the Papas, the 60s foursome that made hippie sexy and topped the charts for almost two psychedelic years. Vanity Fair U2 plays surprise performance U2 stars Bono and The Edge showed up unannounced and played as a warmup act at a charity concert in London. Yahoo! News SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Scientists urge $2 to $3 billion study of ocean health Marine scientists called for a $2 to $3 billion study of threats such as overfishing and climate change to the oceans, saying they were as little understood as the Moon. Reuters Fake photos alter real memories Some researchers are worried that digitally altered photos could alter our perceptions and memories of public events. LiveScience EDUCATION ORU president resigns amid scandal The president of Oral Roberts University, a fundamentalist Christian school in Tulsa, Okla., has resigned amid allegations of improper use of the institution's funds. Reuters Colleges cope with bigger classes There are 18 million American college students, and that number is expected to increase by 2 million over the next eight years, as the value of a college degree continues to climb. St. Petersburg Times   IN CASE YOU MISSED IT 200 more species face extinction The annual Red List of Threatened Species was released, and it's bad news for nearly 200 more species of animals and plants since last year's report. USA Today   Photo of the Day Indonesians perform during the opening ceremony of the 5th Indonesia Art Festival in Sanur, Bali, Indonesia.   (Photo by Firdia Lisnawati / AP)	DailySource Most Popular Most viewed Most shared Most recent Connect with Us Or enter Amazon via the box below and they will donate 4-7% of all purchases you make in the next 24 hours to us. Take a Quick Tour The Daily Quote You can preach a better sermon with your life than with your lips. 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