NEWS HEADLINES

Reuters:
Senate to Consider Stem Cell Legislation

Reuters:
Pakistani Officials to Visit Gitmo

Reuters:
Worst over in northeast floods

Las Vegas Sun/AP:
Bush Takes Koizumi for Tour of Graceland

Reuters:
Military Investigates Rape, Murder of Iraqi Civilians

BBC:
Israel strikes new Gaza targets

Washington Times:
Legislative remedy for Gitmo will create political battle for midterms

Washington Times:
GOP eyes U.N. for budget cuts as ill will grows

Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
Federal judge sides with sex offenders
Law blocked 2 days before it was to take effect

Boston Globe:
Massachusetts House backs minimum wage raise to $8

Washington Post:
Medicaid Rule Called A Threat to Millions

Boston Globe:
Nancy Reagan helps revive embryonic stem cell bill

Boston Globe:
Gains are seen against insurgency
Zarqawi's death exposed fighters, US military says

Chicago Sun-Times:
Burglar shot to death in struggle with homeowner

Washington Times:
Senate panel approves India nuke bill

Washington Post:
Rice, Russian Official Bicker Over Iraq at Private Lunch

Washington Times:
G-8 demands Iran's 'clear' response by next week

Las Vegas Sun/AP:
Ex-Judge Convicted of Indecent Exposure

Washington Post:
Ford Abandons Pledge On Hybrid Car Production

USA Today:
Japan's leader, Bush going to Graceland
Gesture to Elvis fan Koizumi marks two nations' closer ties