BUSINESS

• Earnings: UAL Corp, Tyson Foods
  UAL Corp, Tyson Foods reported earnings on Monday.
• Fed's Poole: Still Split on Interest Rates
  St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank President William Poole on Monday said he's split on the need for another interest rate hike.
• ConAgra to Deal Butterball, Armour, Other Units for $575M
  ConAgra said Monday it had agreed to sell its refrigerated meats business, including Butterball and Armour, to Smithfield Foods for $575M.
• High-Tech Hot Shots Give Advice to Tony Blair
  Taking big risks, failing seen as positives in Silicon Valley, unlike as in Europe, tech bigwigs tell British prime minister.
• Study: Online News Audience Growth Stalling
  About one in three Americans get news from Internet, Pew survey reveals -- but numbers unchanged from two years ago.
• FDA May Approve Over-the-Counter 'Morning-After' Pill
  According to officials, the FDA could approve Barr Pharmaceuticals' Plan B pills for non-prescription sales within weeks.
• Heat Wave Boosts Natural Gas Prices
  Natural gas futures leapt 14 percent on Monday as demand rose on the heat wave across the country.
• Stocks Fall on Profit-Taking
  Stocks were lower on Monday as investors took profits from a strong week.
• Stocks to Watch, August 1:CA, MetLife and Hot Topic
  Among the companies whose shares are expected to see active trade in Tuesday's session are CA Inc., MetLife Inc. and Hot Topic Inc.
• Government: Gas Prices Rise, But More Slowly
  According to the Energy Information Administration, the cost of gasoline in the U.S. rose last week, but at a slower pace.
• Some Motorists Turn to Creative Tire Inflation to Save Gas
  Some drivers are trying nitrogen in order to improve gas mileage.
• Study: U.S. Remains 'Best Bet' for Entrepreneurial Success
  Study says despite global expansion, venture capitalists are still focused on U.S. investments.
• Condo Projects Delayed, Canceled as Market Slows
  Weakness in the housing sector has led many developers to nix plans for condominiums.

FOXLIFE

• Official: Boy George Hits N.Y. Streets With Broom, Shovel
  Singer Boy George, armed with plastic bags and gloves, was set to clean New York City streets for a five-day stretch in August for community service ordered by a court after he pleaded guilty to reporting a false burglary at his Manhattan apartment.
• FOX411: Will Disney Desert Mel Gibson?
  Family-friendly Disney may get squeamish about the director of 'The Passion' after his alleged anti-Semitic tirade and DUI arrest; 'American Idol' Fantasia Bolts 19 Entertainment
• 'ER' Actress Maura Tierney Files for Divorce
  Actress Maura Tierney, who plays a nurse on "ER," has filed for divorce from her husband.
• Couric to Make CBS Prime-Time Debut with Sept. 11 Special
  Katie Couric will make her CBS prime-time debut on Sept. 6 with a special on the upcoming fifth anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, the network said on Monday.
• Red Hot Chili Peppers, Shakira Lead VMA Nods
  The rock band and the pop superstar got seven nominations each for the videos "Dani California" and "Hips Don't Lie," respectively, MTV announced Monday.
• Cher to Auction Off Hundreds of Possessions From Malibu Home
  Cher announced that she plans to part with hundreds of her personal possessions so that she can redecorate her home.
• Mel Gibson's Anti-Semitic Remarks Cited in Official Police R
  An official police report on Mel Gibson's arrest on drunken driving charges substantiates claims that he made anti-Semitic remarks and threatened a deputy, a law enforcement official said Monday.
• Kate Moss Appears in Vanity Fair as 'Best-Dressed'
  Supermodel Kate Moss appears on the cover of Vanity Fair this September as "best-dressed."
• MTV Turns 25: Top 25 Moments
  The MTV Network turns 25 years old on August 1st.
• FEMA Director Says He'll Probably Watch Spike Lee's Film on Katrina
  FEMA director R. David Paulison said that if he's not too busy with hurricane season, he probably would watch Spike Lee's movie on Katrina.
• Will Ferrell, Wife, Expecting Second Baby
  Actor Will Ferrell told Jay Leno that he and his wife are expecting their second child.
• Willie Nelson: Dixie Chicks 'Got a Raw Deal'
  Willie Nelson says the Dixie Chicks "got a raw deal" from a disapproving public following their criticism of President Bush.
• Grrr! Lohan to Mogul: 'It's Hot Out There'
  Grrr! columnist Mike Straka can't take the heat anymore.
• Your Grrrs: Aug. 1, 2006
  Readers respond to Mike Straka's Grrr! column.
• Freezing Isn't the Only Thing to Do in Alaska
  Bored crazy, town's only cop creates caffeinated chapstick made by 'hordes of worker trolls.'
• 'An Evening of Stars' to Honor Aretha Franklin
  Singer Aretha Franklin will receive the Award of Excellence from the United Negro College Fund during the group's 'An Evening of Stars' television special in September.
• Bill Moyers to Recieve Lifetime Achievement Emmy
  Bill Moyers will receive a lifetime achievement award at the annual news and documentary Emmy Awards in September, it was announced on Monday.
• FOX411: Will Disney Desert Mel Gibson for His Mistake?
  Family-friendly Disney may get squeamish about the director of 'The Passion' after his alleged anti-Semitic tirade and DUI arrest; 'American Idol' Fantasia Bolts 19 Entertainment
• L.A. Cops Launch New Probe Into Notorious B.I.G.'s Slaying
  The LAPD has opened a new task force to investigate the 1997 shooting death of hip-hop artist Christopher Wallace aka Notorious B.I.G.

HEALTH

• FDA to Consider Morning-After Pill
  Government's surprise move to consider allowing over-the-counter sales of the morning-after pill.
• Number of Vaccines, Complex Shot Schedule, Confuse Patients
  Parents dragging their kids to the doctor's office for those required school shots can expect to hear about more vaccines and, if they're uninsured, new expenses, while booster shots in the teen years are becoming more necessary.
• Slower Breathing May Lower Blood Pressure
  Researchers believe that practicing slow, deep breathing can lower high blood pressure.

POLITICS

• Bush Wants Mideast Cease-Fire to Include Lasting Peace
  President Bush said Monday he expects a U.N. resolution allowing a cease-fire in the Middle East to pass this week, and laid out short- and long-term changes that need to occur in the Middle East for a sustainable peace and democracy to thrive there.
• New York Times Endorses Lamont Over Lieberman
  Connecticut papers back moderate Democrat over liberal challenger in Democratic primary.
• Sen. Kerry Calls for All to Have Health Insurance by 2012
  Sen. John Kerry on Monday called for all Americans to have health insurance by 2012 by repealing tax cuts from the Bush administration to pay for the program.
• Burns Blocks Civilian Nominations to Pentagon
  Montana senator says he won't allow confirmation of officials until military voting abroad is made easier.
• Senate Republicans Busy Before Summer Break
  Senate Republicans are hoping to push through a number of bills before adjourning for a five-week break.
• Libby Wants Memory Expert at CIA Leak Trial
  Former Cheney aide I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby wants to bring in a memory expert to testify in his trial over an alleged CIA identity leak.
• Minn. Race Pits Two Women Who Couldn't Be More Different
  In Minnesota, two women who couldn't be more opposed in their political views are running for an open U.S. House seat that has become one of the most coveted of the midterm election.
• Surgeon General Resigns
  Richard Carmona focused on getting people to quit smoking while the nation's lead health advocate.
• Gun Dealers Reach Settlement With NYC Mayor Bloomberg
  Two Georgia gun dealers reached a settlement on Monday with New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg for allegedly selling firearms illegally.
• 7 Republicans to Face Off in Kansas Primary for Governor
  Seven Republicans will compete against each other Tuesday for the GOP challenger slot to run against Gov. Kathleen Sebelius.
• Omission Found in Frist Financial Disclosure
  Role as trustee in family foundation not included in listing of Senate majority leader's report on personal finances.
• Sharpton: Successful Blacks Should Back Civil-Rights Leaders
  Rev. Al Sharpton said Monday that successful blacks need to support civil-rights activists and groups that helped get them where they are today.
• Key Democrats Send Bush Letter Urging Pullout of Iraq
  Letter signed by every top Democrat on military, intelligence and international relations committees demonstrates united front in demanding transition ot counterterror force.
• Texas GOP Lawyers Ask Court to Allow DeLay Replacement
  Texas voters might see former Rep. Tom DeLay on the ballot in November but a federal appeals court will consider it Monday.
• Poll: Most South Dakota Voters Oppose New Abortion Ban
  Most South Dakota voters are opposed to the state's new ban on most abortions unless the procedure was necessary to save the woman's life, according to a poll released Monday.
• Tony Blair, Gov. Schwarzenegger to Fight Global Warming
  British Prime Minister Tony Blair plans to join forces with California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger to fight global warming through a joint market for greenhouse gases.
• Mass. Gov. Romney Apologizes for 'Tar Baby' Comment
  Mass. Gov. Mitt Romney apologized for calling the troubled Big Dig highway project a "tar baby" at a weekend fundraiser.

SCIENCE

• New Type of Volcano May Have Been Discovered
  A series of mysterious eruptions in the western Pacific could be caused by a new type of volcano, a new study suggests.
• Eye Transmits to Brain at Ethernet Speed
  Using a retina plucked from the eye of guinea pigs as a model, scientists estimate that our eyes transmit visual information to our brains at about the same rate as an Ethernet connection.
• Planned Indian Ocean Tsunami Alarm System Treading Water
  Nearly two years after devastating Dec. 2004 tsunami, countries around Indian Ocean still bickering over who should host warning center, how best to implement warning system.
• Chinese Air Pollution Reaching U.S. Mainland
  Soot, dust from Asian mainland reaching otherwise lightly polluted areas in American West.
• Archaeologists Trying to Find Grave of 'Black Paul Bunyan'
  Researchers hope to find facts behind legend of Venture Smith, colonial freedman whose feats of strength were chronicled in book.
• Scientists: Fifty-Mile View Across Lake Erie Possible
  Persistent accounts of being able to see Cleveland from Canada, or vice versa, not just urban legend, scientists say.
• Little-Known T-Rays Could Create Revolution in Imaging
  T-rays see through clothing, identify explosives and drugs, detect tumors and are even being used to explore universe.

TECHNOLOGY

• Fingerprints Replacing Credit Cards at Retail Stores
  Biometric identification systems, in which fingerprints or other unique body parts used to identify individuals, catching on in stores.
• Verizon Wireless Nixes Monthly Fee for Music Store
• Flight-Simulator Technology Finds Way Into Real Cockpits
  Huge database of maps, weather conditions used to put together virtual images of terrain being flown over, even in dense fog or dust storms.
• Opinion: 'Perfect Storm' of Mac Sales May Be On Horizon
  Few in tech industry really appreciate windfall that's in store for Apple over next 18 months.
• Review: Top 10 Mozilla Firefox Extensions
  A collection of free tools, ad-blockers, performance tuners and tabbed-browsing enhancers. Firefox works fine by itself; add some of these and you can truly harness the Internet's power
• Pay Phones Becoming Few and Far Between
  Rising cell-phone use, increasing vandalism, overall neglect results in halving of number of pay telephones in U.S. over past decade.

U.S.

• Friend: Seattle Jewish Charity Shooting Suspect Troubled
  A close family friend of Naveed Haq, 30, says the suspect accused of opening fire on a Jewish charity was a bright student who moved to the East Coast to study dentistry but said he has been deeply troubled for the past 10 years.
• 8 Shot at Pittsburgh Nightclub
  Eight people were shot at a crowded Pittsburgh nightclub early Monday morning, including three who were critically wounded; one man was arrested at the scene for providing false information
• New Orleans Leaders Worry About City's Image After Shootings
  The number of deadly shootings in the Crescent City has prompted city leaders and tourism officials to worry about the city's image and economic recovery; there have been 78 homicides in the city this year.
• Florida Police: Illinois Tourist Killed for Asking Direction
  Police were searching Monday for the individual responsible for the shooting death of an Illinois tourist in Coconut Grove Saturday.
• Study: Many Prison Sex Crimes Go Unreported
  A report from the Bureau of Justice Statistics at the Justice Department found that fewer than three prisoners in every 1,000 report they were sexually abused or harassed, but authors say there may be far more violence than what's reported.
• Heat Wave Settles on Plains, Midwest
  Heat warnings went into effect from Michigan to Oklahoma, with temperatures were expected to rise into the 90s and 100s.
• Boy's Body Found on Golf Course; Sex Offender Arrested
  An 11-year-old boy missing since last week was found slain early Monday on a golf course near his home, and a twice-convicted child sex offender was arrested in his death, police said.
• 14 Indicted in NYC Auto Insurance Scam
  A doctor and 13 other people were indicted Monday in a multimillion dollar auto insurance scam involving staged crashes in New York City, authorities said.
• Deportation Fears Force Illegals into Hiding in Ohio
  The issue of illegal immigration has become particularly contentious in Ohio in recent weeks.
• Advertising Prop Causes Atlanta Building to Be Evacuated
  Authorities evacuated an Atlanta office building for a several hours and closed roads after a suspicious package -- which turned out to be a prop from an advertising agency -- was found inside the building.
• Four Texas Monks Plead Not Guilty to Child Sex Assault
  Four monks from Texas Hill Country pleaded not guilty Tuesday to child sex assault charges following a raid at the Christ of the Hills Monastery.
• High Winds No Help to Firefighters Battling Nevada Fires
  High wind hampered fire crews again Sunday as they fought a wildfire that spanned across nearly 300 square miles of remote rangeland in northern Nevada; the fire is one of the country's biggest of the season, officials said.
• An American in Beirut: 'We Hurt Each Other'
  Spencer Witte writes to FOXNews.com about what it's like being an American in Beirut, Lebanon, as Hezbollah and Israel war with each other.
• Shuttle Atlantis' Move to Launch Pad Delayed by Lightning
  Atlantis had been planned to be moved Sunday to launch site for Aug. 27 launch window; NASA may try again Monday evening.
• Family: Florida Woman Missing From Cruise Ship is Dead
  According to her family, the Florida woman missing off of a cruise ship is dead, though they have not reported how they know.
• Government Revokes License of Pennsylvania Gun Dealer
  The federal government has revoked the license of a gun shop that has been accused of making illegal gun sales and having its guns end up in the hands of various criminals.
• Man Charged After Woman Dies During Mass. Home Lipo Surgery
  Luis Carlos Ribeiro was arrested and charged in connection with the death of a 23-year-old woman during a home liposuction surgery.
• Soldier's Diary: There Was Little To Destroy in Iraq
  Army Capt. Dan Sukman talks about how there was little vegetation or beauty in Iraq to destroy when U.S. soldiers entered Iraq; Saddam Hussein destroyed much of the infrastructure himself.
• Christian Group to Launch Global Nonviolence Program
  The SCLC has opened conflict resolution centers in Dayton and Israel with the itnention of training citizens and authorities how to solve problems peacefully.
• Robbery Suspect Surrenders After Starbucks Bathroom Standoff
  A robbery suspect surrendered Monday after a standoff with police in a Starbucks restroom in California.
• Court Posts Moussaoui Trial Exhibits on Website
  A federal court posted sometimes graphic photos, recordings and other materials from the trial of Zacarias Moussaoui on a website on Monday.
• NYC Man Faces Seven Years for Calling in Phony Terror Tip
  New York police says jeweler Rimon Alkatri called in a phony tip about a plot to bomb the city's subway system in a misguided attempt to get revenge on his former business associates.
• Illegal Immigrants Leave Behind Millions of Pounds of Trash
  On their way across the Arizona border from Mexico, illegal immigrants have left behind millions of pounds of trash yet to be cleaned up.
• D.C. Officials Lengthen Curfew to Stop Juvenile Crime
  Officials in Washington D.C. have imposed a curfew for those under 16, from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m.

VIEWS

• Anti-Republican Mood Could Give Democrats Default Win
  With voters turning increasingly against Republicans, the winning message for Democrats may simply be, 'we're not them.'
• PETA Responds: Animal Testing Yields Junk Science
  The animal rights group PETA asserts that modern science is increasingly acknowledging the limited benefits of animal testing and now has much better tools available for developing human therapies.

WORLD

• Sri Lanka: No Plans to Withdraw From Cease-Fire
  Sri Lanka's government says it has no plans to withdraw from its cease-fire with Tamil Tiger rebels
• Palestinian Teen Killed in the Gaza Strip
  A Palestinian teenager was killed Monday by Israeli artillery, doctors said.
• Rice Wants World Consensus for Mideast Cease-Fire
  Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Monday she plans to seek international consensus for a cease-fire and lasting settlement in the Mideast turmoil.
• Hundreds of Somalis Rally for Prime Minister
  Hundreds of Somalis rallied Monday outside the home of Prime Minister Mohammed Ali Gedi, who barely survived a no-confidence parliamentary vote.
• Iranian Student Dissident Dies in Prison After Hunger Strike
  Iranian student protester Akbar Mohammadi died Sunday following a nine-day hunger strike, officials said.
• Conflicting Reports Over Severity of Russian Oil Spill
  Russian officials differed Monday on the severity of an oil pipeline leak in western Russia.
• Obrador Supporters Camp Out in Mexico City
  Thousands of supporters of Mexico's leftist presidential candidate camped out in the center of Mexico's chaotic capital early Monday, vowing not to leave until the top electoral court rules on their demands for a recount of disputed elections.
• British Judge Dismisses Same-Sex Marriage Bid
  A British judge on Monday dismissed a bid by two female professors to have their same-sex wedding in Canada recognized as a marriage in Britain.
• Landis Requests Backup Sample to Clear Doping Allegations
  2006 Tour de France winner Floyd Landis officially requests testing on a backup sample of his urine after it was revealed that he tested positive for elevated testosterone levels following the 17th stage of the race.
• Ukraine Coalition Threatens Yushchenko With Impeachment
  A top lawmaker in Ukraine's pro-Russian parliamentary majority on Monday threatened President Viktor Yushchenko with impeachment if he calls new elections, again raising the stakes in the country's political crisis.
• Bolivian President Evo Morales Backs Off Catholic Ed Ban
  President Evo Morales has backed off a proposal to remove Roman Catholic instruction from Bolivia's schools, easing a dispute with church officials over his plan to place greater emphasis on Indian faiths.
• NATO Troops Assume Command of Operations in Afghanistan
  NATO troops assumed command of military operations in Afghanistan; Eight people killed in Mosque bombing
• S. African Hopeful Jacob Zuma's Corruption Trial Postponed
  A South African court gave prosecutors until early September to prepare corruption charges against Jacob Zuma after lawyers for the would-be-president argued the case - the most explosive one since apartheid - should be thrown out.
• Protests Staged Across Arab World Over Israeli Attack
  Protesters took to the streets in several Arab cities Monday in response to Israeli attacks on Lebanon as Egypt's president warned that the Middle East peace process was in danger of collapsing.
• Turkey Taps Hard-Liner to Head Military
  Turkey's government on Monday named a general who favors a tougher line on a wide range of issues to replace the head of the country's powerful military, who was considered a moderate.
• Timeline: Cuba Under Castro
• Korean Soldiers Exchange Fire Along Border
  Soldiers from North Korea and South Korea exchanged fire along their border late Monday, but no one was hurt, a South Korean military official said Tuesday.
• Israel to Widen Ground Offensive in Lebanon
  Israel approved plans to widen its ground offensive against Hezbollah terrorists in Lebanon early Tuesday.
• Peru's New President Alan Garcia Slashes Government Salaries
  President Alan Garcia cut government salaries, including his own, on Monday, three days after announcing a long list of austerity measures in his inaugural address.
• Cops Find Woman's Body in Mexican City Infamous for Murders
  Police on Monday recovered the body of a woman killed by a blow to the head and thrown out of a moving car in the border city of Ciudad Juarez made infamous by years of unsolved slayings of women.
• Chinese Police Clash With Christians Over Church Demolition
  Police clashed with 3,000 Christians protesting the forced demolition of a partially built church in eastern China, leaving four people with serious injuries, a human rights group said Monday.
• Canary Island Beach-Goers Rush to Aid African Migrants
  Sunbathers on a beach in Spain's Canary Islands came to the aid of 88 African migrants whose boat ran aground Sunday.
• Roadside Bomb Kills 18 Sri Lanka Troops
  A roadside bomb exploded near a military truck Monday night in northeastern Sri Lanka, killing 18 soldiers, security officials said as a senior rebel leader declared the country's cease-fire "null and void."
• Car Bomb Targets Colombian Soldiers
  A car bomb exploded as two military trucks passed by in a working-class district of the Colombian capital on Monday, killing a civilian and wounding at least 10 soldiers, authorities said.
• U.N. Extends Peacekeeping Mission in Lebanon
  The U.N. Security Council extended the peacekeeping mission in Lebanon by one month Monday, a move meant to ensure that the force does not conflict with what could be a larger international deployment.
• Congo Polling Stations Opened for Second Day
  Election officials opened dozens of polling stations Monday for a second day in the stronghold of a boycotting Congo politician, giving voters another chance to cast ballots after violence kept many from casting ballots a day earlier.
• Gunmen in Military Uniforms Kidnap 29 in Baghdad
  Gunmen in military fatigues kidnap 29 employees and customers from a Baghdad mobile phone store.
• Southern Lebanese Head North During Israel's Halt to Strikes
  Lebanese in the south are taking advantage of a 48-hour airstrike halt by Israel to head north or clear rubble in the search for bodies.
• Ax-Wielding Man Injures Several People in Swiss Town
  A man wielding an ax injured several people Monday in the northwestern town of Liestal, Switzerland, officials said.
• Gunmen Fire on Street Sweepers in Baghdad, One Dead
  Gunmen fired on municipal street sweepers in Baghdad on Monday, killing one and injuring two; Senior intelligence official dies in a drive-by shooting.

SHOWS

• FNS w/ Chris Wallace: Transcript: Amb. Paul Bremer on 'FOX News Sunday'
  Head of Coalition Provisional Authority says calm in Baghdad can only come by going after the militias and playing rough against the enemies of a unified Iraq.
• FNS w/ Chris Wallace: Transcript: Undersecretary of State Nicholas Burns on 'FNS'
  State Department official headed to United Nations to come up with a solution to conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, which is operating out of Lebanon.
• FOX & Friends: Thanks Interns!
  A shout out to the interns who slaved away at FOX News this summer
• FOX News Watch: Forgotten Front?
  Have the media forgotten about the war in Iraq?
• On the Record w/ Greta: Practice Makes Perfect?
  I hate it when I mispronounce a guest's name on air
• Special Report w/ Brit Hume: Read the Grapevine
  Former FEMA director Michael Brown pulls no punches in upcoming Playboy interview
• The Beltway Boys: Ups & Downs
  Howard Dean taking pot shots at a Republican Senate candidate and Iraq's PM
• The Big Story w/ John Gibson: Peace Plan
  Can Secretary of State Rice broker a truce in the Mideast?
• The Big Story w/ John Gibson: My Word
  Mel Gibson is in a world of hurt
• The Journal Editorial Report: Syria's Role
  Opinion editor of Lebanon's Daily Star on whether road to Mideast peace runs through Damascus
• The O'Reilly Factor: Heckler Alert!
  Code Pink's Benjamin explains why she heckled Iraqi PM Maliki
• Your World w/ Neil Cavuto: The Presidential Aging Process
  Being president of the United States certainly takes its toll

FOX FAN

• Forgiveness in Real Life
  A true act of forgiveness is not always accompanied immediately by good feelings
• Most Powerful Moments in War Reporting
  Which reporter's coverage do you think deserves mention? E-mail us and let us know!
• Raining Rockets
  There were 25 rockets flying over in a single hour, enough to wake me up.