Latest news from around the web, updated 10 minutes ago.

• World

  • Canada's PM to call Oct. 14 election
  • Cheney to meet with Ukrainian president
  • Bush to announce US troop levels in Iraq next week

• Business

  • Recession fears reignite as unemployment rate hits 6.1 percent
  • New York Plans to Sue Student Loan Company
  • GE receives '"Wells notice" in hedge accounting probe

• Celebrity

  • Rock group Heart says "Barracuda" use is fishy
  • Venice remembers steel factory deaths in two films
  • Heart to McCain campaign: stop using "Barracuda"

• Politics

  • McCain, Palin present themselves as reformers
  • Subpoenas to be issued for Troopergate probe
  • McCain accepts nomination and vows to change Washington.

• Science

  • Sea level rise by 2100 'below 2m'
  • Network TV stands up to cancer
  • UN aims to protect Iraqi wetlands

• Tech

  • Nokia Warns 3Q Market Share Will Fall
  • Google reigns as world's most powerful 10-year-old
  • Sony recalls 438,000 laptops on burn concern

• Sports

  • Villegas takes slim lead after first round
  • Red Sox activate Beckett, Lowell and Casey
  • Serena, Jankovic easily advance to Open finale

Selected and fresh photos from around the web.

• Editor's pick

  • 

    A puppy stands on a truck carrying people to be evacuated from the area in preparation for the approach of Hurricane Gustav in Batabano, on the southern coast of Cuba, August 30, 2008. Powerful Hurricane Gustav roared toward western Cuba on Saturday with 125 mph (205 kph) winds on its way to the oil-rich Gulf of Mexico after a deadly pass through the Caribbean.

    6 days ago

    from Reuters Pictures by REUTERS

  • 

    BANGKOK, THAILAND - AUGUST 30: A member of Anti-government People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) stands behind barbed wire outside Government on August 30, 2008, in Bangkok, Thailand. The protesters want to unseat the seven-month old coalition government lead by Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej.

    6 days ago

    from Getty Images

  • 

    Georgian soldiers run near a blazing building after a Russian bombardment in Gori, 80 km (50 miles) from Tbilisi, August 9, 2008. A Russian warplane dropped a bomb on an apartment block in the Georgian town of Gori on Saturday, killing at least 5 people, a Reuters reporter said. The bomb hit the five-story building in Gori close to Georgia's embattled breakaway province of South Ossetia when Russian warplanes carried out a raid against military targets around the town.

    3 weeks ago

    from Reuters Pictures by REUTERS

  • 

    CARSON, CA - JULY 31: Andre Villa practices in the Moto X Freestyle during the summer X Games 14 at Home Depot Center on July 31, 2008 in Carson, California.

    1 month ago

    from Getty Images

• Hot off the wire

  • 

    Adrian Dantley delivers his induction speech at the Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Mass., Friday, Sept. 5, 2008.

    1 hour ago

    from AP Photo by Nathan K. Martin

  • 

    Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Roy Halladay throws against the Tampa Bay Rays in the first inning of their American League MLB baseball game in Toronto September 5, 2008.

    34 mins ago

    from Reuters Pictures by REUTERS

  • 

    NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 05: Singer Mary J. Blige and Martin Kendu attend the Conde Nast Media Group's Fifth Annual Fashion Rocks at Radio City Music Hall on September 5, 2008 in New York City.

    48 mins ago

    from Getty Images

• Recently starred

  • 

    LANCASTER, PA - SEPTEMBER 4: Democratic U.S. presidential nominee Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) speaks during a rally at Buchanan Park September 4, 2008 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Obama is campaigning through Pennsylvania as U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) accepts the Republican nomination for U.S. President tonight.

    1 day ago

    from Getty Images

  • 

    Italy's Claudia Pettazzoni (L) and Peru's Fidel Rios kiss each other to win the IKE, the International underwater kissing event in Riccione on July 20, 2008. The couple won the world's longest underwater kiss title with a time of 1 minutes and 51 seconds.

    1 month ago

    from Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images

  • 

    A model presents a creation by Belarussian designer Dmitry Prigozhaev during the International Festival of Vanguard Art, Mammoth, in Minsk November 17, 2007.

    9 months ago

    from Reuters Pictures by REUTERS

  • 

    Republican presidential nominee Senator John McCain (R-AZ) arrives to accept the nomination. at the 2008 Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minnesota September 4, 2008.

    22 hours ago

    from Reuters Pictures by REUTERS

Our editor's pick, and topics with the most buzz in the last ten minutes.

• 

  U.S. Open Tennis Championship
• 

  John McCain
• 

  Barack Obama
• 

  Sarah Palin
• 

  Dick Cheney

As selected by our staff

My World is your personal collection of news within Daylife, where you can save stuff that you find interesting, or want to easily check up on later.

My World is for registered Daylife users. Login to see your starred items, or register to get started!