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Speculation over McCain veep turns to Alaska gov. (AP) -

In this Dec. 4, 2006 file photo, Todd Palin, right, holds the Bible for his wife, Sarah Palin, as she is sworn in as Alaska's governor during an inauguration ceremony in Fairbanks, Alaska. As the political community turned desperate for any clues about the potential running mate of Republican Presidential candidate, Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., speculation moved toward several dark horse candidates including Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, the so-called 'hockey mom' credited with reforms of her tiny, out-of-the-way state. (AP Photo/Al Grillo)AP - John McCain kept his vice presidential pick a closely guarded secret hours before the high-stakes announcement Friday as top prospects seemed to drop away and speculation moved to darkhorse candidate Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin.


On Katrina's 3rd anniversary, another storm brews (AP) -

An electronic billboard on I-110 in D'Iberville, Mississippi Thursday, Aug. 28, 2008 urges residents to be prepared for the possible arrival of Hurricane Gustav . The BILLboard gives residents Supervisor Windy Swetman's phone number to call if they have questions. Mississippi emergency management officials are closely monitoring Tropical Storm Gustav and could soon set a timeline for the evacuation of thousands of families living in temporary housing in the state's three coastal counties. (AP Photo/Sun Herald/James Edward Bates)AP - The solemn ceremonies for the third anniversary of Hurricane Katrina on Friday for the most part were blown away by Tropical Storm Gustav, which threatens to become a hurricane and poses the biggest threat to New Orleans since the killer 2005 storm.


July incomes drop by largest amount in 3 years (AP) -

Shoppers walk next to children's store at a mall in San Jose, Calif., Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2008. Personal incomes plunged in July while consumer spending slowed significantly as the impact of billions of dollars in government rebate checks began to wane. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)AP - Personal incomes plunged in July while consumer spending slowed significantly as the impact of billions of dollars in government rebate checks began to wane.


Storm Gustav to begin strengthening into hurricane (Reuters) -

Rev. L.M. Pierce looks on as workers install plywood over windows on her house in New Orleans, Louisiana, in preparation for Hurricane Gustav, August 28, 2008. (Lee Celano/Reuters)Reuters - Tropical Storm Gustav was expected to start growing into a large and powerful hurricane as it pulled away from Jamaica and headed toward the Cayman Islands on Friday, the third anniversary of Hurricane Katrina's deadly strike on New Orleans, forecasters said.


BREAKING: Pawlenty won't be in Dayton today, says "was honored to be considered" (Politico) - Politico - Gov. Tim Pawlenty said this morning that he will he not be in Dayton, Ohio, today and strongly suggested that he won't be John McCain's running mate.