It's Like a Spy Novel [News Bits]

- Tropical Storm Alex expected to hit Texas.
- FBI arrests 11 suspected Russian spies, Kremlin unhappy.
- On the lawsuit against Dell after the sale of faulty computers to various businesses/institutions (including UT).
- New government audit finds US is far too optimistic about Afghanistan's security capabilities.
- The impact of Sen. Byrd's death on the climate bill.
- Fishermen in the Gulf who've been operating under the table (that's a lot of them) won't be able to collect much from BP's $20 million compensation fund.
- On the gendering of Shiloh Jolie-Pitt.
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