Obama assails GOP, promotes new jobs program (AP)
Tropical Storm Hermine makes landfall in Mexico (AP)
Death toll rises to 45 in Guatemala mudslides (AP)
Little Rock 9 member Jefferson Thomas dies in Ohio (AP)
Authorities: 1,000 homes evacuated in Colo. fire (AP)
Imam behind NYC mosque back in US after Gulf trip (AP)
Indonesian volcano erupts again; strongest one yet (AP)
Vegas police defend Hilton's quick jail release (AP)
Police arrest man who scaled San Francisco tower (AP)
Wozniacki wallops 2006 champ Sharapova at US Open (AP)
Storm Hermine slams into far northeastern Mexico (Reuters)
U.S. commander seeks 2,000 new troops for Afghanistan (Reuters)
U.N. watchdog says Iran boosts nuclear work (Reuters)
U.S. Afghanistan commanders condemn Koran-burning plan (Reuters)
Australia's political deadlock set to end Tuesday (Reuters)
Israel PM sees deal possible in year: spokesman (Reuters)
China and U.S. seek to ease tensions; Hu visit on agenda (Reuters)
Guatemala resumes rescue work after landslide (Reuters)
Australia set for new government after deadlocked polls (AFP)
Spain rejects ETA truce, demands permanent disarming (AFP)