Front Page: Somali Pirates Capture Ship With US Crew
- Somali pirates have seized a US container ship carrying 20 American crew members. — New York Times
- According to the latest death toll, 260 people have died following the Italian earthquake. — AP
- Al Franken has increased his lead over Norm Coleman to 312 votes in the neverending Senate race. — MSNBC
- A Russian space capsule carrying a US tourist has arrived safely back on Earth. — BBC News
- Mass murders seem to be happening every day, which has some experts questioning the phenomenon's tie to the recession. — Washington Post
- President Obama received a generally warm reception from Iraqis. — The Daily Beast
