ENTERTAINMENT

• Joe Jackson Wants Michael's Kids to Tour as 'Jackson 3'
  Michael Jackson's father, Joe Jackson, is lining up the King of Pop’s children for a world tour as The Jackson Three — despite family members accusing him of trying to "exploit them like Jacko."
• Will Oscar Wake Up With a 'Hangover' Next Year?
  Whatever happens next year, the Oscar race for best picture will be more exciting than it has been in decades
• Maxim Monday: Hogwarts Hotties the Big Stars of Latest 'Harr
  Was your school's cheerleading squad able to summon giant Griffins?
• Jon Gosselin Parties With New Young Mistress in Saint Tropez
  Jon snapped chain-smoking with new 22-year-old mistress aboard designer's yacht just weeks after divorce announcement
• Ryan Seacrest Signs $45 Million Deal With 'American Idol'
  Ryan Seacrest has signed a lucrative new deal that keeps him hosting "American Idol" through 2012 as well as participating in new projects.
• Maura Tierney to Undergo Emergency Surgery for Breast Tumor
  Former “ER” actress Maura Tierney has found a tumor in her breast, according to a new report from Us magazine.
• Report: Tony Romo Dumps Jessica Simpson Before Birthday
  It seems Jessica Simpson got an unwanted birthday present for her 29th Friday – according to People magazine, boyfriend Tony Romo broke up with her the night before
• Report: Vanessa Hudgens to Go Nude for Next Role
  New role as a foul-mouthed hooker could take the Disney star down a more, er, adult path
• Michael Jackson Toxicology Reports Expected Soon
  A Los Angeles coroner's official says toxicology reports that may determine the cause of Michael Jackson's death could be completed this week.

HEALTH

• German 'Sex Academy' Offers Tips for Visitors
  The "Amora sex academy" that opened in Berlin on Thursday welcomes visitors with the wry slogan, "Finally — an exhibition for those who always have to touch everything."
• Granny Smith Breakfast Sausage Patties
  Sausage is always tasty for breakfast, but it's high in fat. Not so, in Jackie Newgent's recipe
• Study Shows Alzheimer Test Detects Illness
  Bayer's Alzheimer's disease (AD) marker florbetaben was shown to help detect the illness in eight out of 10 cases in a Phase II study, possibly offering a way to diagnose early onset.
• Nudists at N.C. Resort Help Set Skinny Dipping Record
  Multiple media outlets reported that 249 people showed up at Whispering Pines Nudist Resort and Campground near Ocean Isle Beach for a nationwide simultaneous skinny dip.
• Missouri Researcher to Study Arthritis Treatment
  A Saint Louis University researcher is studying whether a group of immune system cells that is capable of preventing rheumatoid arthritis also can be used to treat the disease.
• Study: Obesity Linked to Same-Sex Parent, Not Genetics
  A study discovered that a child becomes overweight due to the influence of his or her same-sex parent and not because of genetics, the Australian Associated Press reported.
• Man, 33, Dies in Weekend Triathlon
  A 33-year-old man died over the weekend during the swimming portion of a triathlon in southeastern Wisconsin.
• Teen Sucked Into Pool Pump Dies
  The father of a U.K. boy who died after being sucked into a pool pump at a resort says lifeguards accused his family of "playing jokes."
• FOXSexpert: Why She Showers Before Sex
  You want her oh-so-badly. But she wants to shower first. Talk about a mood killer.
• Who is Regina Benjamin?
  Many may have not heard of President Obama’s pick for surgeon general but the Mobile, Alabama native had certainly made a name for herself in medical circles before she had even turned 40.
• Study: Swine Flu Resembles 1918 Virus
  A new study finds that the way swine flu multiplies in the respiratory system is more severe than ordinary flu.
• Female Pop Star, 16, Used to Be Male
  At 16-years-old, with blonde hair and a wholesome appeal, Kim Petras is set to be a superstar. But this is no ordinary girl. Kim, of Cologne, Germany, was actually born Tim.
• Trainer to the Stars Develops 'Cankle'-Busting Workout
  The well-turned ankle has been a mark of beauty since those olden days when a glimpse of stocking was looked on as something shocking.
• Chances of Surviving Pancreatic Cancer Slim
  It’s more than likely not a matter of whether North Korea's Kim Jon Il will die from pancreatic cancer, but when he will die.
• Schoolkids Told 'An Orgasm a Day Keeps the Doctor Away'
  Leaflet issued by Britain's National Health Service advises school pupils that they have 'right' to enjoyable sex life and that regular intercourse can be good for their cardiovascular health.
• Baby Born at 13 Ounces Celebrates 1st Birthday
  A Middle Tennessee child has celebrated her first birthday, establishing her as the tiniest baby at birth to survive in Tennessee.
• Delicious Fake Foods You Should Stay Away From
  Are you sure you want to take another bite of that hot dog? You might reconsider after reading this article.
• FOXSexpert: Why She Showers Before Sex
  You want her oh-so-badly. But she wants to shower first. Talk about a mood killer.
• Having 8-14 Drinks a Week May Prevent Dementia, Study Finds
  A six-year study of 3,069 people age 75 and older has found that people who consume moderate amounts of alcohol in middle age have a lower risk of developing dementia, the Milwaukee-Wisconsin Journal Sentinel reported Monday.
• Brain Tumor May Be Reason Man Hiccups Every 2 Secs
  Christopher Sands has hiccupped 20 million times in two years. A brain tumor may be the reason why.

LEISURE

• Honda CR-Z, Fit Hybrids Coming in 2010
  Honda's new president will push an aggressive strategy built around hybrid green technology.
• Pontiac G8 to Live On as Chevrolet Caprice
  New GM to give the big sedan a reprise
• San Juan Island Hopping on Two Wheels
  The Washington State island chain is a rider's paradise
• Animals Only Airline Takes Off
  A new airline for pets is taking off with weekly flights to five airports across the country.
• The Origin of Pizza
  From South America to the South Side, it's been a long trip around the block

SCITECH

• Researchers Hunt Mythic Giant Northwest Earthworm
  Few have seen it, but there's no doubt the giant Palouse earthworm, which is albino and can reach three feet long.
• More Storms May Doom Shuttle's Fifth Launch Attempt
  Astronauts board Endeavour, but weather looks increasingly gloomy as launch time approaches at 6:51 p.m. EDT.
• Boeing's Two Flying Lasers Face Different Futures
  The Airborne Laser, meant to shoot down ballistic missiles, may not fly for much longer; its battlefield cousin, the Advanced Tactical Laser, has a bright future.
• Obama Official Wants to Curb Free Speech Online
  Cass Sunstein, Harvard Law professor appointed to shadowy but powerful White House post, supports using courts to impose 'chilling effect' on speech that might hurt someone's feelings.
• Alleged Internet Bomb-Threat Teen Prankster Indicted
  A North Carolina teenager whose mother claimed he was unfairly detained under the USA Patriot Act was indicted on federal charges last week over accusations that he made Internet-based bomb threats to colleges, universities and high schools.
• Thunderstorm Delays Launch of Space Shuttle
  Thunderstorms have forced NASA to delay Sunday evening's launch of space shuttle Endeavour.
• Officials: Special Plastic Sleeves May Stop Identity Theft
  State, federal authorities recommend citizens carry electronic passports, enhanced driver's licenses in special sleeves that block radio transmissions.
• Swearing Makes You Feel Less Pain
  That muttered curse word that reflexively comes out when you stub your toe could actually make it easier to bear the throbbing pain, a new study suggests.
• South Korea Lowers Cyberattack Alert
  South Korea's spy agency lowered the country's cyberattack alert Monday as affected Web sites returned to normal after suffering outages in a series of assaults that have cast suspicion on North Korea.
• Miso-Soup Seaweed Races Up Califonia Coastline
  Japanese seaweed species grows up to foot per day, kills off other marine life as it blocks out light.

U.S.

• Police: Calif. Dad Takes Infant After Killing Mom
  Police say they have located the 1-year-old girl who was abducted by her father from a San Francisco Bay area home after he beat the girl's mother to death.
• Two Held in Murder of Fla. Couple With 16 Kids
  Two men being held on murder charges in a wealthy Florida couple's killings went to their house intending to rob it, according to arrest warrants.
• Cops: Man Beat Wife to Death Before Hanging Himself
  Investigators say the couple were going through a divorce but have not released any details about what preceded the killings.
• Police Shift Search for Mom, 4 Kids to Southern Calif.
  Authorities canceled an Amber Alert in Nevada for a mother suspected of abducting her four young children after she failed to show up for a custody meeting with social service officials.
• Man Gets 70 Years for Murdering Girlfriend's Daughter, 4
  When sentencing Donald Lee on Monday, Lincoln County District Court Judge John Murphy called it one of the most brutal, heartless crimes he'd handled in 26 years on the bench.
• D.C. Mom Accused of Killing 4 Daughters Goes on Trial
  judge has denied a defense request to delay the trial of a Washington woman accused of killing her four daughters and living with their decomposing bodies for months.
• Pregnant Woman, Baby Killed in Florida Home Invasion
  Police are searching for the masked intruders who kicked in the door of a Bradenton apartment and fatally shot a 19-year-old pregnant woman, causing the death of her baby.
• Officials Begin to ID the 100,000 Graves in Burial-Plot Scam
  The Cook County Sheriff's Office says it has received more than 7,000 written inquiries about loved ones.
• Cops Probe Business Ties of Dead Couple With 16 Kids
  Investigators are looking at business ties among other leads for a motive in the slaying of a wealthy Florida couple known for adopting children with developmental disabilities, authorities said Monday.
• Gov. Accuses Zoo of False Threats to Destroy Animals
  Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick accused Zoo New England of using false and inflammatory scare tactics to draw sympathy to Boston's Franklin Park Zoo after it claimed that budget cuts would force as many as 200 animals to be euthanized.
• Police: Woman Dies During Voodoo Cleansing Ritual
  Authorities are investigating how an Arkansas woman died Sunday in what they call a voodoo cleaning ritual in a southern New Jersey town house.
• 67 Air Force Cadets Stricken With Swine Flu
  The number of cadets with confirmed cases of the swine flu at the Air Force Academy has increased to 67.
• 15 Injured When Bus, Tractor-Trailer Collide in Kansas
  Fifteen people were injured when a charter bus carrying students in a job training program collided with a tractor-trailer in northeast Kansas, overturned and briefly caught fire.
• Southwest Plane Makes Emergency Landing in West Virginia
  A Southwest Airlines 737 aircraft made an emergency landing in West Virginia after the passenger cabin became depressurized after a hole appeared in the fuselage.
• Coalition Fights Expansion of Islamic Saudi Academy in Va.
  A holy war is brewing in Virginia, where a controversial Islamic school is seeking permission to expand its campus and a group of residents is going all out to stop it.
• 6.3-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Offshore Taiwan
  Taiwanese authorities say a 6.3-magnitude earthquake has struck off the east coast of the island, rattling buildings in Taipei, but causing no casualties or damage.
• Judge Releases Man Who Threatened Va. Tech Alums
  Johnmarlo Balasta Napa of Las Vegas tearfully apologized Monday in U.S. District Court in Roanoke for hurting the two women.
• Up to 8 People Involved in Murder of Couple With 16 Kids
  A sheriff in the Florida Panhandle says six to eight people were involved in the murder of a wealthy Florida couple known for adopting 12 children with developmental disabilities and other problems.
• Son of Famous Miami Hotelier Found Dead in N.Y. Hotel
  A Florida tourism official says a man found killed in his New York hotel room was the son of the founder of Miami Beach's famous Fontainebleau Hotel.
• Two Escaped Inmates From Ind. Prison Still at Large
  A convicted killer who was one of three inmates who escaped from the Indiana State Prison was caught Monday near the vacation home of Chicago Mayor Richard Daley by one of his bodyguards, and authorities warned residents nearby to stay inside.
• Report: Female Sailor Found Dead in D.C. Military Base
  A senior defense official told NBCWashington.com that foul play was definitely involved, and confirmed that the sailor worked at the Pentagon.
• Puerto Ricans Cheer Sotomayor's Confirmation Hearings
  In the western coastal city of Mayaguez, one of Sotomayor's cousins, bakery owner Jose Baez, said he was recording the hearings to preserve a "historic" moment.
• Man Drives Over Edge of Grand Canyon to His Death
  Authorities say a man has driven over the edge of the Grand Canyon and plunged 600 feet to his death.
• Wife Given 18 Months in Sex Game Death of Husband
  Rebecca Bargy, who is 26, was sentenced Monday in the death of her 29-year-old husband James Bargy in April 2008, according to The Daily Herald of Columbia.
• L.A. Worker Killed in Cardboard Recycling Shredder
  The Fire Department says the man was killed at a distributing warehouse in the Lincoln Heights area just after 8 a.m. Monday.
• Police: Boy, 9 Uses Grandmother's Gun to Shoot Sister
  State police spokesman Lt. Gib Morrissey said Monday the 6-year-old girl is at Penn State Hershey Medical Center and is expected to survive wounds to her left arm and torso.
• Father Dies Trying to Save Son From Irate Driver
  The driver reportedly got into a fight with his wife in the parking lot of a Chuck E. Cheese restaurant in Baychester, got in his car and erratically drove through the parking lot and streets.
• Dead Woman Was Found With Crucifix Taped on Lips
  The cleaning woman whose body was found in a New York City building had been hogtied and her mouth taped shut — left with her gold crucifix dangling over it.
• Toy-Gun Robber Foiled by Bat-Wielding Store Worker
  Authorities in south Alabama say a gas station employee used a cricket bat to chase away a would-be robber who brandished a toy gun.

WORLD

• Japan PM to Call Vote, Faces No-Confidence Motion
  Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso told ruling party leaders Monday he will dissolve parliament and hold general elections next month, following a crushing defeat for his party in Tokyo municipal polls considered a barometer of voter sentiment.
• Report: N. Korea's Kim Has Pancreatic Cancer
  North Korean leader Kim Jong Il has life-threatening pancreatic cancer, a news report said Monday, days after new images of him looking gaunt spurred speculation that his health might be worsening following a reported stroke last year.
• Chinese Miners Survive After 25 Days in Flooded Mine
  Three miners survived 25 days trapped in a flooded mine in southern China by drinking dirty water and chewing coal before they were rescued, a local official and state media said.
• Norway-Bound Jet Forced to Make 2 Landings
  Scandinavian airline SAS says a plane carrying 41 passengers made two unscheduled landings because of a problem with the flaps.
• 'Omelette Killer' Gets Life in Prison in Death of Girlfriend
  A British school janitor will serve life in prison for in the death of his girlfriend after lacing her omelette with sleeping pills.
• German Man Gets 8 Years for Al Qaeda Membership
  A German man of Pakistani heritage was convicted of membership in Al Qaeda and sentenced to eight years in prison for his active support of the terrorist group.
• Alleged Nazi Guard Demjanjuk Charged Over WWII Killings
  German prosecutors have formally charged John Demjanjuk with 27,900 counts of accessory to murder.
• Yemen: 6 Al Qaeda Militants Get Death Sentences
  A Yemeni court sentenced six Al Qaeda militants to death after convicting them in a string of attacks last year, including a deadly assault on the U.S. Embassy and a shooting that killed two Belgian tourists.
• Japan Lifts Ban on Kids Donating Organs
  Japan lifted a ban on organ donations from children, reversing a restriction that created such a dearth of small organs in the country that young patients were forced to seek transplants abroad.
• French Official Dismisses Threat by Laid-Off Workers
  A French official dismissed a threat by laid-off workers to blow up their factory in western France, saying gas canisters placed in front of the automobile parts company are empty.
• Iraq Beefs Up Security After Attacks on Christians
  Iraqi authorities imposed vehicle bans in two mostly Christian towns and increased security around churches in Baghdad after attacks targeting the Christian minority.
• Chinese Police Kill Two Uighurs as Unrest Flares
  Police shot dead two Uighurs on Monday in renewed unrest in China's far northwestern region of Xinjiang, Reuters reported state radio as saying.
• Suspects Nabbed in Attacks on Federal Forces in Mexico
  Federal agents captured two suspects in connection with a series of attacks on federal forces across western Michoacan state that left five officers and two soldiers dead.
• Police: Nothing Ruled out in Ex-Boxing Champ's Death
  Brazilian police probing the death of former boxing champion Arturo Gatti are working on the assumption his wife strangled him with a purse strap while he slept, but aren't ruling anything out.
• U.S. Calls on Iran to Release American Scholar
  State Department spokesman Ian Kelly on Monday called the detention of Kian Tajbakhsh unjust and said the United States was "deeply concerned."
• Soldiers in Iraq Charged With Taping Women in Shower
  The military says the misconduct happened during the unit's pre-deployment training at Fort Dix, New Jersey, in the fall of 2008.
• 13 Sudanese Women Arrested for Wearing Pants in Public
  The 13 women were at a cafe in the capital, Khartoum, when they were detained Friday by officers from the public order police, which enforces the implementation of Sharia law in public places.
• Ex-Liberian President to Claim He Was Working for Peace
  Former Liberian president Charles Taylor will take the stand to assert that he was trying to bring peace to Sierra Leone with his actions during a savage civil war that left hundreds of thousands dead or mutilated, his attorney said.
• Crooked Afghan Cops Challenging U.S. Marines
  What many Afghan villagers see as authorities are a ragtag, pot-smoking, thieving force that makes the Taliban look disciplined in comparison.
• Rights Group Concerned About Fate of Iran's Missing
  International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran said that raised concerns about the fate of what it said were dozens and possibly hundreds of other Iranians who went missing in the postelection turbulence and remain unaccounted for.
• New Zealand Athlete Opens Brothel to Fund Olympic Bid
  Some athletes borrow money to fund their training, others depend on supportive families. Logan Campbell has opened a brothel.

SHOWS

• FNS w/ Chris Wallace: Transcript: Sens. Feinstein, Cornyn on 'FNS'
  Key members of Senate Judiciary Committee preview Sotomayor confirmation hearings
• FNS w/ Chris Wallace: Transcript: Rep. Eric Cantor on 'FNS'
  Right Now: House minority whip on future of the GOP
• FOX News Watch: Transcript: 'FOX News Watch,' July 11, 2009
  Has Alaska's governor been the victim of a media double standard?
• Glenn Beck: Fair and Balanced?
  Conservative columnist Ann Coulter on bias in the mainstream media
• Glenn Beck: The One Thing
  Obama is overwhelming the system
• Hannity: Of Mice and Stimulus
  Speaker Pelosi's pet project is coming out of your stimulus money
• Huckabee: Huckabee's Opinion
  Twinkle, twinke, little czar
• Special Report w/ Bret Baier: Political Grapevine
  Attorney General Holder silent on dismissal of voter intimidation charges against New Black Panther Party
• The Cost of Freedom: Recap of Saturday, July 11
  Miss a minute of this week's block? Here's your chance to catch up!
• The Journal Editorial Report: 'The Journal Editorial Report,' July 11, 2009
  Did Obama successfully reset U.S.-Russia relations?; piecing together the GOP's future following Palin's resignation
• The O'Reilly Factor: Transcript: Sally Quinn Defends Scathing Palin Column
  Sally Quinn defends her scathing column on Sarah Palin
• Your World w/ Neil Cavuto: Bargain Boom
  Dollar stores thriving in tough economic times