Headlines from August 10, 2007

Factory Records founder Tony Wilson dies, age 57. (obit)
Sensors reach trapped Utah miners to find oxygen but no carbon dioxide--a bad sign.
South African president sacks deputy minister of health, major voice against AIDS denial.
Lance Armstrong's cycling team disbands over the fact that everyone and their uncle is doping.
"All I can say is keep those contributions coming, and you'll have the president you want." Kucinich leaves the Democratic gay rights debate happy.
Cindy Sheehan announces House run against Pelosi.
TSA proposes new airline screening plan, with passenger data to be stored from seven days to 99 years.
Hearts will be broken if it turns out heartburn pills cause heart attacks.
Forget tea, even whiskey: India is all about the wine.
Southern Baptist Convention raises one perfectly plucked eyebrow at seminary's plan to offer homemaking degrees.
(The set of) Rome is burning.
In today's feature, Nicole Pasulka learns to tattoo--photographic evidence is included.
The BBC ventures into user-generated content, and the result is a cat lady's fever dream. (There's more.)
And the objection to super-luxury outdoor concert-going would be?
The Nancy comics that never were.
Southeast U.S. scorched by heat wave; U.K. scientists predict record high temperatures for the rest of your life.
Slaying of Oakland editor galvanizes African-American elite who turned "black power" into electoral reality.
Hints that China could use "the nuclear option"--liquidating its U.S. Treasury bonds--if D.C. forces a yuan revaluation.
Flickr photo clusters after the Brooklyn tornado; New York's woeful metro information systems deficient once more.