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Accounting improprieties at WorldCom may have been even more extensive than the company has admitted. A court-ordered report says the telecommunications firm used extraordinary and illegal steps to manipulate its books. NPR's Jim Zarroli reports.

Today, U.S. commander in Iraq Gen. David Petraeus gives his much-anticipated report on the war in Iraq. We'll hear statements from Petraeus' assessment of the war and of the effects of the U.S. troop "surge" ordered by President Bush last winter.

Some problems with voting machines and other issues have come up as voters turn out for the presidential election.

Tennesseans suspecting fraud, waste or abuse of public funds in state government can now report their suspicions online. The state Comptroller's office…

in the number of violent crimes reported, public apprehension remains high. She visits a family in a Chicago suburb to see how it's dealing with the possibility of violent crime.

for a mediator's report on the labor dispute between American Airlines and its pilots for two days, raising hope that a settlement could be reached without a strike.

A confidential report commissioned by NASA concludes the agency's plan to use a robot to save the Hubble telescope is highly risky. The report suggests NASA should send up new instruments on a second, bare-bones telescope.

NASA is considering an unprecedented robotic mission to save the Hubble Space telescope. But a final report from the National Academy of Sciences says the robotic mission probably won't be ready on time to save the telescope. It strongly recommends sending astronauts instead. NPR's David Kestenbaum reports.

Family members of those killed in the Sept. 11 attacks express concerns that the commission studying U.S. intelligence before Sept. 11, 2001, won't answer vital questions in its final report, due this week. NPR's Robert Smith reports.

After the game, reporters had their phones on a table recording the shortstop's remarks. That's when one reporter's husband called. Jeter picked it up and said, "Walt, she'll have to call you back."