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The Telegraph: Winston Churchill was accused of ordering a cover-up of a Second World War encounter between a UFO and a RAF bomber because he feared public “panic” and loss of faith in religion, newly released secret files disclose. The former Prime Minister allegedly banned reporting of the “bizarre” incident, off the east coast of [...]

Press TV: At least 60 people have been killed and 70 others injured by a triple bombing that ripped through the center of Iraq’s southern port city of Basra. Three explosives-laden cars were detonated within minutes of each other at the al-Ashaar market on Saturday evening, a Press TV correspondent reported. Security forces cordoned off [...]

Wall Street Journal: By BRODY MULLINS And ANN ZIMMERMAN Target Corp. sought to take advantage of new campaign-finance rules, but ended up putting a bull’s eye on its back. The Minneapolis retailer recently donated $150,000 to a political group, Minnesota Forward, that backs pro-business candidates in statewide races, including a candidate for governor who opposes [...]

Live Science: Our personalities stay pretty much the same throughout our lives, from our early childhood years to after we’re over the hill, according to a new study. The results show personality traits observed in children as young as first graders are a strong predictor of adult behavior. “We remain recognizably the same person,” said [...]

New York Times: It was not enough, it seems, for Alan Greenspan, the former Federal Reserve chairman and a self-described lifelong Republican libertarian, to call for stringent government regulation of giant banks, as he did a few months ago. Now Mr. Greenspan is wading into the most fierce economic policy debate in Washington — what [...]

WASHINGTON (AP) — An online whistle-blower’s threat to release more classified Pentagon and State Department documents is raising difficult questions of what the government can or would do, legally, technically or even militarily to stop it. Constrained by the global reach of the Internet, sophisticated encryption software and the domestic legal system, the answer seems [...]

The Washington Post: As they brace for a difficult fall election, dispirited Democrats hoping to get back some of that 2008 magic are turning to the president for inspiration. President Bush, that is. Grainy images of the former president flashed across the screen in a recent ad by Sen. Patty Murray (D-Wash.). Rep. Joe Sestak [...]

Politico: When it comes to global warming, the environmental lobby is going on defense. Stung by the failure to secure a Senate vote on climate and energy legislation and wary of a possible GOP-led Congress, leaders at some of the country’s most influential green groups are moving cash and staff away from cap and trade. [...]

Background On Why Business Won’t Spend: “Too Risky”: Despite $1.8 Trillion Surplus, America’s Corporations Will Not Spend Money While Obama Still Alive And In Office Arizona Republic: Hopes for a stronger economic recovery remain hampered by a stubbornly high unemployment rate, which stayed stuck at 9.5 percent in July. Big businesses are reluctant to hire [...]

Arizona Republic: Two inmates who escaped from a prison in Arizona last month and their accomplice are now connected with the double-murder of an Oklahoma couple, according to the U.S. Marshals Office. The office announced Saturday that there was “some evidence linking” inmates John McCluskey, 45, Tracy Province, 42, and their alleged accomplice, Cassie Welsh, [...]

Arizona Republic: A sergeant in the Army National Guard was found dead outside a military base in Phoenix on Saturday morning, authorities said. Police said the man appears to have died from a large stab wound. They are investigating the death as a homicide, though it is unclear if the wound is self-inflicted, said Sgt. [...]