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In this file photo, customers get assistance while purchasing the new Apple iPhone 3G S at the Apple store in San Francisco.   (Photo by Eric Risberg / AP) Apple sold more than a million iPhone 3G S Apple announced that it has sold more than 1 million iPhone 3G S models since they went on sale. The announcement also garnered the first public comment from Apple CEO Steve Jobs in a while. PC World Doctors: Jobs has high chance of recovery Computerworld iPhone 3G S review CNET News Narrow ruling sidesteps voting rights issue The Supreme Court ruled narrowly in a challenge to the landmark Voting Rights Act, exempting a small Texas governing authority from a key provision of the civil rights law. USA TODAY   Police break up new Tehran rally Iranian riot police have fired tear gas to break up a new opposition rally in the centre of the capital Tehran, hours after a stern warning to protesters. BBC Iran's Guardian Council 'admits poll flaws' Al Jazeera Voices from Iran's front lines ABC News Female Iranian protesters CNN Obama citizen plan in danger Lawmakers will gather for a session on immigration reform, a meeting anticipated by Latino leaders eager for the president to honor promises to put undocumented workers on a path to citizenship. Baltimore Sun Obama's campaign promises on immigration YouTube Obama says US ready for N Korea test launch toward Hawaii The U.S. military is “fully prepared” should North Korea launch a missile toward Hawaii, President Barack Obama said in an interview with CBS News. Bloomberg   NATION Cheap homes spur sales increase Sales of homes priced less than $100,000 are up 25 percent from just a year ago, whereas all other housing price ranges are down, according to the National Association of Realtors. ABC News Tax credit for home purchase could rise USA TODAY Traveling abroad? Airlines sure hope so Battered U.S. airlines are trimming first- and business-class seating in favor of coach on international flights as they wait for signs of life in high-end travel that could presage a broader recovery. Reuters Special section: Struggling airlines launch more 'a la carte' fees USA TODAY POLITICS Court ends Plame's suit against Cheney The Supreme Court declined Valerie Plame Wilson's lawsuit against Lewis "Scooter" Libby, killing the suit that accused key figures, including former vice president Dick Cheney, of outing Wilson as a CIA operative. The Hill Sotomayor proves little boost to GOP Nearly a month after President Barack Obama picked her for the Supreme Court, Republican senators say Sonia Sotomayor isn’t serving as the political lightning rod they hoped she would be. Politico SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY 'Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars' coming to PSP "Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars," the portable Nintendo DS version of "Rockstar’s" hit carjacking criminal sandbox franchise, will be released on PSP, the publisher said. Wired Variable iTunes pricing a moneymaker Soon after Apple gave labels the ability to set different prices for their songs on iTunes, every track on Pink Floyd's "Dark Side of the Moon" was raised to $1.29. Reuters LIVING AND ENTERTAINMENT First look: What a weird 'Wonderland' Burton's made You might have gone down the rabbit hole before. But never with a guide quite as attuned to the fantastic as Tim Burton. USA TODAY Einstein photograph sold for $74,000 An auctioneer in Amherst, N.H., says he sold a famed photograph of theoretical physicist Albert Einstein for $74,324. United Press International EDUCATION Budget crisis forces cuts at Calif. schools California's historic budget crisis threatens to devastate a public education system that was once considered a national model but now ranks near the bottom in school funding and academic achievement. Google News Charter schools might not be better On average, charter schools are not performing as well as their traditional public-school peers, according to a new study that is being called the first national assessment of these school-choice options. U.S. News & World Report Education chief to warn advocates that inferior charter schools harm the effort New York Times Special section: America's top public high schools Newsweek RELIGION & SPIRITUALITY Are Mormons misunderstood? The LDS is the fourth largest church in the country and one of the fastest-growing abroad. But as Mormons become more prominent, they struggle to overcome lingering prejudices. Time Report: Scientology leaders often violent The leader of the Church of Scientology struck his subordinates numerous times and set an example for physical violence among the tightly controlled management team. MSNBC   Columns And Op-Ed The opinions in the items below are not necessarily those of DailySource or our editors. Read more. Column: The compensation hustle CBS News Column: Why Ahmadinejad is preferred in Israel Christian Science Monitor Column: Strength in numbers in Iran NPR Editorial: A stop sign for human trafficking Christian Science Monitor Column: The God choice USA TODAY Column (Timothy Noah): Case for government health care Slate Column (Jon Meacham): Theocracies are doomed Newsweek Column (David Sirota): Dream big, Obama Salon.com Column: Oil and water mix in Ecuador San Francisco Chronicle Column: For the dads who got it right Politics Daily Column: Can't take road to reparations Chicago Sun-Times   Site edited by: Binal Ghelani, Randall Rich, Walt Chiu, Eli Greenlaw, Sevim Yolacti, Kari Bruursema, Jasmine Jernberg, Darling Gutierrez, Danny Bittker and Laurie Hauptli.   GOOD NEWS New strategy eyed for AIDS treatment A radical new therapy could improve treatment of people with HIV-AIDS by destroying the viruses circulating in the body as well as those hiding in immune system cells, according to a new study. Forbes 103-year-old burns that first pitch Emilio Navarro, who at 103 is believed to be the oldest living professional baseball player, threw out the ceremonial first pitch before the Oakland Athletics-San Diego Padres game. MSNBC WORLD Attack on Russian regional leader The president of the southern Russian republic of Ingushetia has been wounded in an assassination attempt, apparently launched by a suicide bomber. BBC Taliban wanted $25 million for life of New York Times reporter The Taliban leader who held New York Times reporter David Rohde hostage for seven months initially demanded a ransom of $25 million and the release of ten prisoners from Guantanamo. ABC News BUSINESS Fed is facing tough decision on what to say about inflation Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke must find a convincing way to explain why his central bank is in no hurry to raise interest rates. CNBC Gas price rally may be running out of fuel After rising nearly every day for the past two months and climbing 67 percent so far this year, it looks like gasoline prices may be ready to take a break. MSNBC ENVIRONMENT Catch a wave, power an electrical grid? Electrical engineer Annette von Jouanne is pioneering an ingenious way to generate clean, renewable electricity from the sea. Smithsonian 'Synthetic tree' catches carbon in the air Scientists in the United States are developing a "synthetic tree" capable of collecting carbon around 1,000 times faster than the real thing. CNN SPORTS Glover triumphs at the US Open Lucas Glover held off late charges by fellow Americans Phil Mickelson and David Duval to claim his first major title at the weather-delayed U.S. Open. Guardian Early final round highlights ESPN US secures Confed Cup progress The United States qualified for the semi-finals of soccer's Confederations Cup with their victory over Egypt and Italy's heavy defeat to Brazil seeing them through to the last four. ESPN HEALTH Obama to sign FDA anti-smoking bill President Barack Obama is set to sign into law an anti-smoking bill that will give the Food and Drug Administration unprecedented authority to regulate tobacco. TIME Poll: Most don't want more tobacco regs United Press International Insurers revoke policies to avoid paying high costs A new report indicates insurance companies frequently cancel patients' health insurance retroactively. NPR   IN CASE YOU MISSED IT Anesthesia exposure linked to learning disabilities in children Mayo Clinic researchers have found that children who require multiple surgeries under anesthesia during their first three years of life are at higher risk of developing learning disabilities later. 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