- Novak Djokovic defeated defending men's US Open champ Rafael Nadal last night in 4 sets to take his first Open title and 3 of this year's 4 tennis major championships.
- Egypt's ruling military council says it will expand the country's state of emergency law, the same law ousted President Hosni Mubarak used to crack down on dissent.
- As Amtrak turns 40 this year, the fate of America's passenger train service remains very much in doubt.
- German Chancellor Angela Merkel warns against an "uncontrolled insolvency" for Greece as the markets put the odds of Greek default at 98% in the next five years.
- Scientists have found a method to separate a single photon of light from a beam, which could mean big news for quantum applications.
If all printers were determined not to print anything till they were sure it would offend nobody, there would be very little printed. -- Benjamin Franklin
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