The sorts of stories that get overlooked during the 24-hour, real-time coverage of Operation Iraqi Misdirection:

U.S. Lifts FBI Criminal Database Checks
North Korea Halts Contacts With UN Command
Metamaterials -- Where Physics and Metaphysics Meet
4 Top Officers at Air Force Academy Are Replaced

Oh, and my poll is still up about the future of this site since only two people have voted, and one of those votes is my own. Encouraging.