StupidiNews!

• As BP announced a $17.2 second quarter loss, the company said CEO Tony Hayward will be stepping down in October.
• The ACLU is siding with Republicans, saying the new DISCLOSE Act by Democrats to deal with campaign finance reform is a threat to free speech.
• California's latest ballot initiative battle is Prop. 23 which would delay implementation of California's landmark climate change legislation until a year of 5.5% unemployment or less.
• Apartment rentals are up big over the last six months as foreclosures and downward trading in the housing market turn more homeowners into new renters.
• The heavily anticipated PC game Starcraft II goes live today across the universe.