- Alaskans are furious because Sarah Palin mocked their beloved "Bridge to Nowhere." [Reuters]
- Tropical Storms Hanna and Ike will ruin the last days of the Republican convention, as a weakened Tropical Storm Gustav tries to go all the way to St. Paul. [National Hurricane Center, NOLA.com]
- About 250 protesters were arrested Monday -- including AP photographer Matt Rourke and Democracy Now host Amy Goodman -- after "anarchists" wrecked a peaceful anti-war march of 10,000 people in St. Paul. [Times of London]
- Joe Lieberman and Fred Thompson will speak at tonight's RNC session, because Gustav didn't kill everybody so it's back to the GOP program. [CNN]
- Pro-democracy protests in Bangkok leave one dead, dozens hurt as cops crush revolt. [BBC News]