The Los Angeles Times Mars dust storm, minor wobble give Curiosity scientists pause | A dust storm on Mars and a minor wobble in the spacecraft's trajectory have given scientists something to think about, but leaders of NASA's Curiosity mission said Thursday that they are on track fo... (photo: NASA/JPL-Caltech file) Photos Science Space Storm Wikipedia: Mars The Los Angeles Times Serena Williams is last American left in singles | LONDON — Serena Williams remained the last U.S. singles tennis player standing at the Olympics on Thursday at Wimbledon. But John Isner gave it a great try, losing to yet another Roger Federer... (photo: Creative Commons / Chris Eason) Olympics Photos Star Tennis Wikipedia: Serena Williams Top Stories The Los Angeles Times General Motors' profit falls 41%, hurt by Europe's economic woes | Europe's financial crisis roiled General Motors' profit, which sank 41% as sales plunged in debt-burdened nations such as Greece, Portugal and Italy in the second quart... (photo: AP / Paul Sancya) Europe Financial General Motors Photos Wikipedia: General Motors The Examiner Swimmer Michael Phelps stands alone in Olympic medal success Related topics | Michael Phelps2012 Summer OlympicsLondon Olympic GamesHealth and Fitness | Advertisement | Michael Phelps, the 27-year-old swimmer from Baltimore, Md., h... (photo: Creative Commons / JD Lasica) Olympic Photos Sports Star Wikipedia: Michael Phelps The Washington Post To save the euro, look to the car industry | AMERICANS STILL NOT convinced that Europe’s woes are dragging down the world economy need only read the latest news about U.S. automakers. Ford says it will lose ... (photo: Creative Commons / Amarok) Automaker Business Industry Photos Wikipedia: Ford Motor Company Daily Press Close call for three jets over Washington airport | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Three U.S. Airways flights came too close to one another this week over Washington's Reagan National Airport because of "miscommunication" betwee... (photo: Creative Commons / randomduck) Airlines Photos Transport Washington Wikipedia: US Airways Austin American Statesman UN: NKorea needs immediate food aid due to flood | SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea needs immediate food assistance after heavy rains killed scores of people and submerged vast swaths of farmland, a U.N. office sa... (photo: AP / Ng Han Guan) Flood Food Nkorea Photos Wikipedia: North Korea flooding Lexington Herald-Leader Lauren Alaina cancels weekend gigs for vocal rest | NEW YORK — Lauren Alaina (uh-LAY'-nuh) is canceling her shows this weekend because of vocal issues. | Alaina said in a statement Thursday that her doctor is putti... (photo: WN / Aaron Gilbert) Celebrities Entertainment Music Photos Wikipedia: Lauren Alaina The Los Angeles Times Lil Wayne taking a break from rap -- to skateboard | Lil Wayne is issuing new music this month -- another entry in his "Dedication" mixtape series -- but after that, fans shouldn’t hold their breath for more from th... (photo: AP / Katy Winn) Hip Hop Lil Wayne Photos Rapper Skateboarding Wikipedia: Lil Wayne