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An Iraqi policeman is treated for injuries at a hospital in Baqouba, 60 kilometers (35 miles) northeast of Baghdad, Iraq. Two police officers were killed and another two wounded when unknown gunmen attacked their police station.  (Photo by Talal M. al-Dean / AP) Bush declares Kansas areas a disaster after tornado Bloomberg Looting suspects arrested in storm-ravaged Kansas town CNN Tornado levels Greensburg, Kansas Kansas City Star Sarkozy, French president-elect, pledges strong break with the past President-elect Nicolas Sarkozy lost no time in signaling his determination to change his country, saying he would "break" with the ideas of the past. International Herald Tribune France going forward MSNBC   2 car bombs slam Ramadi; at least 20 killed MSNBC U.S., Iraqi forces find Sadr City torture chamber CNN Al-Qaeda's Zawahiri mocks U.S. bill Al-Qaeda's second-in-command, Ayman al-Zawahiri, mocked a U.S. congressional bill that sets out a timetable for U.S. troops to leave Iraq. BBC Al-Qaeda's number two releases video Reuters Ex-Iranian nuclear negotiator 'charged with spying' A former Iranian nuclear official who was part of a moderate negotiating team has been charged with spying on Iran's controversial atomic program. Daily Star Saddam-era rule on MDs reimposed To stem the flow of doctors from Iraq, the government has recently taken a cue from Saddam Hussein: medical schools are once again forbidden to issue diplomas and transcripts to new graduates. Toronto Star   NATION Kenyan airline wreckage found The wreckage of a Kenya Airways plane that disappeared during the weekend has been found in Cameroon, a senior aviation official told CNN. CNN Pakistan's suspended judge attacks Musharraf's 'dictatorship' Pakistan's suspended top judge launched a thinly veiled attack on President Gen. Pervez Musharraf at a rally, telling thousands of supporters that the age of dictatorships is over. Independent China orders resettlement of thousands of Tibetans The Chinese government has relocated some 250,000 Tibetans from scattered rural hamlets to new "socialist villages," making them build new housing largely at their own expense, without their consent. McClatchy Newspapers POLITICS Officials: panel to find that Wolfowitz broke rules The World Bank committee investigating misconduct charges against Paul Wolfowitz failed to finish its review, but officials said the panel would find that he violated rules barring conflicts of interest. International Herald Tribune McCain takes a shot at Reid Republican presidential candidate John McCain lashed out at Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and other Democrats who have said the U.S. should pull back or get out of Iraq. Reno Gazette-Journal N.J. Gov. Corzine to return to work New Jersey Gov. Jon S. Corzine was released from a hospital last week and expects to resume work Monday from the governor's mansion in Princeton. U.S. News & World Report POLITICS Soft second quarter coming If you weren't impressed with the economy's performance in the first quarter, with the slowest growth rate in four years, then you might want to just skip the second quarter. MarketWatch Television 2.0 The founders of Kazaa and Skype believe their new product, Joost, can be just as revolutionary for the TV industry. Newsweek SPORTS Clemens back with Yankees The Yankees made the biggest surprise announcement in some time during their game with the Mariners, when they said Roger Clemens is returning to the team. newsday.com Rocket reaction Yahoo! News Mayweather beats De La Hoya, claims, 'I am the best fighter of this era' Perhaps it was more difficult than Floyd Mayweather Jr. expected, but he used his speed and boxing ability to claim a split-decision victory over Oscar De La Hoya to win a junior middleweight title. ESPN Mayweather on rematch ESPN Covering the uncovered While Washington drags its collective feet on health reform, the states are moving ahead. U.S. News & World Report Computer-aided detection effective in finding breast cancer The use of computer-aided detection with computed radiography is effective in the detection of breast cancer, according to a recent study. Medical News Today EDUCATION College presidents urge colleagues to reject U.S. News rankings A dozen college presidents have pledged to boycott a key component of the U.S. News & World Report college rankings, saying they mislead prospective students and encourage gamesmanship. USA Today Government has been slow to address school bus emissions Day in and day out, children across the U.S. ride to school on aging buses, breathing what some activists say is a dangerous brew of pollutants up to five times dirtier than the air outside. CNN   Columns And Op-Ed The opinions in the items below are not necessarily those of DailySource or our editors. Read more. Column: Reid right: Iraq is a lost cause Seattle Post-Intelligencer Column: Open Letter to Prince Harry The Nation Editorial: Don't gag, but food czar needed Seattle Times Editorial: Global warming report: convincing Asia Time Column (Derrick Jackson): Ramifications of deceit reverberate Seattle Post-Intelligencer Column (E.J. Dionne): The high cost of ignoring poverty Truthdig Editorial: Global climate crisis requires global action Toronto Star Column (Nicholas von Hoffman): America's idiotic political debates The Nation   Site edited by: Ryan Dowse, Jim Scripps, Julia McCallum, Walt Chiu, Rich Garcia and Josh Miles.   GOOD NEWS Man hopes 2,200-mile charity walk will be Golden Sixty-year-old Jim Armbruster plans to walk about 2,200 miles for charity during a journey that will take him from his suburban Chicago home to San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge. Chicago Sun-Times Stimulating part of brain may restore sight for some Electrodes inserted in the brain may point the way to restoring sight lost to eye disease or trauma. Houston Chronicle NATION Rebuilt levees in New Orleans 'riddled with flaws' A hurricane even weaker than Katrina could devastate the Louisiana city, despite repairs by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, experts say. National Geographic Gas prices surge to record high U.S. gasoline prices have surged to a record nationwide average of $3.07 per gallon, nearly 20 cents higher than two weeks earlier. Yahoo! News NRA: Don't ban sales to terror suspects The National Rifle Association is urging the Bush administration to withdraw its support of a bill that would prohibit suspected terrorists from buying firearms. TIME ENVIRONMENT Congress speeds up on global warming After two decades of inaction, lawmakers appear ready to pass forceful laws addressing climate change. Denver Post Changes in lifestyle can slow warming, scientists say San Francisco Chronicle Cats, not windmills, are bigger threat to birds: report A long-awaited federal report on the environmental impact of wind power suggests birds have far more to fear from high buildings, power lines and cats than windmills. San Francisco Chronicle LIVING AND ENTERTAINMENT Gays, lesbians seeking parenthood turn to infertility clinics Infertility clinics in the Bay Area and other regions with large gay populations are working to expand the market for reproductive technologies once aimed primarily at infertile heterosexuals. San Francisco Chronicle 'Spider-Man 3' sets weekend record with $148 Million "Spider-Man 3,'' starring Tobey Maguire, set a three-day box-office record at U.S. and Canadian theaters, taking in $148 million for Sony Corp. Bloomberg Spider-Man 3 trailer YouTube SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Study: climate change, not humans, trounced Neanderthals Neanderthals disappeared from Earth more than 20,000 years ago, but figuring out why continues to challenge anthropologists. One team of scientists believes climate change is the culprit. LiveScience A virtual world for the younger set Geared for a younger crowd, Zwinktopia is simpler, easier and a lot less geeky than Second Life. But it's also not G-rated. Time RELIGION AND SPIRITUALITY Pope faces challenges on Brazil trip Pope Benedict, until now a distant figure to Latin America's huge Roman Catholic population, will come face-to-face with many of the challenges confronting the church when he visits Brazil. Reuters Episcopal Church faces divisions over gay issues A new conservative African-led group will provide a home for members of the splintered U.S. Episcopal Church who are upset over gay issues and looking to leave. Reuters   IN CASE YOU MISSED IT United States did not accept most foreign Katrina aid As the winds and water of Hurricane Katrina were receding, presidential confidante Karen Hughes sent a cable from her State Department office to U.S. ambassadors worldwide. MSNBC   Photo of the Day Youths burn a motorbike on the Place de la Bastille in Paris. Riot police fired tear gas into a crowd gathered there after conservative Nicolas Sarkozy's presidential election victory and dispersed another angry group in Lyon.  (Photo by Michel Spingler / 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 The truly generous is the truly wise, and he who loves not others, lives unblest. 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