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WashingtonPost Top Stories, 07.01.09 17:11 UTC

Burris Likely to Be Seated by Senate Democrats

Roland Burris, the man picked by embattled Ill. Gov. Rod Blagojevich to take President-elect Barack Obama's seat, appears today to be moving closer to winning an unusual showdown with Senate ...

CNN Top Stories, 07.01.09 14:33 UTC

Oprah's gurus on her struggle for balance

(CNN) -- CNN's Larry King spoke Tuesday evening with a team of fitness and health experts about Oprah Winfrey's latest bout with weight gain, and they reveal how she's fighting back.

IndyStar.com, 07.01.09 13:03 UTC

Forbes: West Lafayette among smartest small cities

West Lafayette Public Library Director Nick Schenkel and his staff often have to answer quite advanced questions from library patrons -- even from the kids. "It's amazing the level of questions we ...

Seattle Times, 07.01.09 10:40 UTC

Dr. Sanjay Gupta may be named surgeon general

WASHINGTON Dr. Sanjay Gupta, a neurosurgeon and CNN health reporter, is the leading contender to become the next surgeon general, a pick that would give the moribund office a higher profile but one ...