Yahoo! News: Top Stories

Death toll in Pakistani floods surges past 800 (AP) Crews beat back wildfire in desert north of LA (AP) Crowd on VIP alert at site of Clinton's NY wedding (AP) Debris in relief well sets back work on gusher (AP) US stalls on Sept. 11 trial for 5 at Gitmo (AP) Rangel using 3-way defense against ethics charges (AP) LA pushing to become nation's mass transit leader (AP) Paperwork nightmare: A struggle to fix new law (AP)

Yahoo! News: World News

Death toll in Pakistani floods surges past 800 (AP) Mexican police free reporters nabbed by drug gang (AP) Afghan official: 3 die in Kunduz suicide bombing (AP) Pakistan spy scraps UK talks after PM's comments (AP) Youngest solo round-the-world sailing set to begin (AP)

Yahoo! News: Business News

Wall Street marks best month in a year in July (Reuters) Jobs data, earnings latest test for stocks (Reuters) Cuomo widens insurer probe with 6 more subpoenas (Reuters)

Yahoo! News: Sports News

Cards get Westbrook from Cleve, send Ludwick to SD (AP) Yankees acquire Lance Berkman from Houston (AP) Roethlisberger practices with Steelers starters (AP)

Yahoo! News: Science News

Cleanup of Mich. river oil spill will take months (AP) Expo shows illegal pet trade rampant in Indonesia (AP) Judge: FWS plan excluded possible lynx habitat (AP)

Yahoo! News: Entertainment News

Schreker's opera 'Distant Sound' heard at Bard (AP) Veteran Italian screenwriter Cecchi D'Amico dies (AP) Germany: memorial service for Love Parade victims (AP)

Yahoo! News: Oddly Enough - Reuters

Priest who blessed Morales found with cocaine (Reuters) Vicar conducted 360 sham marriages (Reuters) Brewer claims world's strongest beer (Reuters)