Obama assails GOP, promotes new jobs program (AP)

Tropical Storm Hermine crosses into Texas (AP)

Death toll rises to 45 in Guatemala mudslides (AP)

Authorities: 1,000 homes evacuated in Colo. fire (AP)

Australian Labor Party wins enough support to rule (AP)

Little Rock 9 member Jefferson Thomas dies in Ohio (AP)

Indonesian volcano erupts again; strongest one yet (AP)

Imam behind NYC mosque back in US after Gulf trip (AP)

Vegas police defend Hilton's quick jail release (AP)

Wozniacki wallops 2006 champ Sharapova at US Open (AP)

Storm Hermine slams into far northeastern Mexico (Reuters)

Australia PM Gillard to form second-term government (Reuters)

China, U.S. aim to ease tensions (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)

Israel PM sees deal possible in year: spokesman (Reuters)

Guatemala resumes rescue work after landslide (Reuters)

Australia PM Gillard handed power by independents (AFP)

Spain rejects ETA truce, demands permanent disarming (AFP)