Fay Swamps Florida
Tropical Storm Fay was lumbering offshore for what was likely to be a brief stay over the Atlantic Ocean's energizing waters. Forecasters expect the storm to complete its zig-zag course by hitting the coast for a third time in a week.
CBS/NYT Poll: McCain Cuts Obama's Lead
Democrat Barack Obama has the support of 45 percent of registered voters, with John McCain the choice of 42 percent, according to a new CBS News/New York Times poll.
Abandoned Baby Whale To Be Euthanized
An abandoned baby whale that has been attempting to suckle boats in the waters off north Sydney will be euthanized because it is in such poor condition, an environmental official said.
Russia Threatens U.S. Over Missile Deal
Russia lashed out at the United States over a missile defense deal with Poland and warned ominously that Moscow's response to further development of the missile shield would go beyond diplomacy.
U.S. Dad Gets Girls Back From Georgia
Two little girls from New Jersey have been reunited with their father after being trapped by violence in the Republic of Georgia for two weeks.
Russia Stakes Out Stronghold In Georgia
Armored personnel carriers and troop trucks blocked the bridge to the Black Sea port city of Poti, and Russian forces excavated trenches and set up mortars facing the city.