 The Hindu | The Scoop on Chelsea Clinton's Wedding Gown People Magazine The months of speculation on whom Chelsea Clinton would choose to design her wedding dress are finally over — and it's Vera Wang! The bride walked down the aisle on Saturday night in a strapless silk organza gown with a draped tulle bodice and an ... Town Elbows Its Way Into Clinton Wedding Chelsea Clinton's Christian-Jewish wedding is just the start: Now what? Bill and Hillary Clinton Describe Great Pride and Overwhelming Emotion' |
 New York Times | Dallas lawmaker Pete Sessions helping Boy Scouts celebrate 100th anniversary Fort Worth Star Telegram US Rep. Pete Sessions, R-Dallas, is enthusiastic about many things, but especially about scouting, and he has gone all out to help the Boy Scouts celebrate their 100th anniversary this week. Sessions was in the Grand Centennial Parade on July 25, ... Boy Scouts fete Centennial at ultimate summer camp with Wi-Fi Patch trading is a Scouting ritual 'Butter Boy' a favorite jamboree memory |
 Washington Post | Ethics trials highlight racial tensions in Congress Los Angeles Times Proceedings slated for House members Maxine Waters and Charles Rangel seem likely to create a rift between the Congressional Black Caucus and other Democratic leaders. By James Oliphant and Richard Simon The prospect of two long-serving, iconic African ... Lawmakers stoke the public's disgust House Inquiry on Waters Tied to Bank Second Democratic Lawmaker Faces High-Profile Ethics Trial |
 Reuters | IAF targets tunnels in Gaza Jerusalem Post The Israeli Air Force struck targets in the Gaza Strip overnight Saturday in what the IDF said is retaliation for a Kassam rocket fired into Israel which struck near Sderot damaging a building. ... IDF strikes Gaza tunnels IAF strikes Gaza smuggling tunnels after Qassam hits Negev Haneya: Palestinians agree on rebuffing direct talks with Israel |
 Seattle Times | Military airstrike video leak suspect in solitary confinement CNN Washington (CNN) -- The Army private charged with leaking an airstrike video and downloading documents remained in solitary confinement Saturday. Military officials told CNN that Pfc. Bradley Manning is also the prime suspect in the latest leak of ... MIT graduate admits link in leak case WikiLeaks scandal may have Boston ties Informant says WikiLeaks suspect had civilian help |
 CNN International | 3 inmates escape from northwest Arizona prison The Associated Press PHOENIX — Police were using helicopters and dogs Saturday to search for three convicted murderers who escaped from a northwest Arizona prison, kidnapped two semi-truck drivers at gunpoint and used the big rig to flee. ... 3 convicted murderers who fled Arizona prison still loose Nation Digest: 3 convicted murderers escape from Arizona prison; California ... Three Inmates Escape From Arizona Prison |
 New York Daily News | Obama blames GOP on small business lending bill The Associated Press WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is going after Senate Republicans who have stymied his proposal to create a $30 billion fund to help unfreeze lending for credit-starved small businesses. His election-year push for additional job measures suffered a ... Here's Weiner's full rant Obama Pushes Small Business Bill in Radio Address Obama: Republicans holding small businesses "hostage" |
 The Hindu | Russia goes all out to combat raging wildfires Xinhua MOSCOW, July 31 (Xinhua) -- Russia has extinguished 387 of 787 new wildfires over the past 24 hours as the country strives to combat a spate of blazes triggered by an unrelenting heat wave. The Emergency Situations Ministry said that a total of 826 ... Wildfires spread in western Russia, kill 28 Local Russian official steps down over wildfires The dangers of Moscow's heatwave |
 Globe and Mail | Arizona ruling may backfire for immigrants MiamiHerald.com Like most civil rights supporters, I celebrated last week's news that a judge suspended the harshest portions of Arizona's xenophobic immigration law. But the more I think about it, the more I fear it will backfire in the near ... Court denies request for expedited hearing on Arizona immigration law Arizona immigration law appeal set for November Liberal view: Comprehensive federal immigration law is a better fix |
 CBS News | Fire officials say Crown fire situation remains 'very fluid' Los Angeles Times Mandatory evacuation orders have been lifted, but about 2300 residences, 60 commercial buildings and more than 100 outbuildings were still considered to be threatened on Saturday. By Ann M. Simmons, Los Angeles Times A wildfire that scorched almost ... Crews gain ground on wildfire north of Los Angeles Crews Try to Contain California Fire Crews bringing California wildfire under control |
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