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• 5. EPISCOPAL BISHOPS APPROVE GAY BLESSING PRAYER • The House of Bishops voted to authorize a provisional rite for same-sex unions at a national convention that also cleared the way for transgender ordination. • • 6. LIKELY CAUSE OF MICHIGAN UNDERGROUND PIPELINE RUPTURE TO BE REVEALED • The NTSB is scheduled to vote on a report submitted by staffers who investigated the July 25, 2010 spill. • • 7. WHY THE FAILED CHILD LABOR LAW IS STILL BEING DEBATED • Labor Department officials say children performing farm work are four times more likely to be killed than those employed in all other industries combined, but parents call the law misguided. • • 8. WHY SOME ELDERLY AND VULNERABLE OWNERS ARE LOSING THEIR HOMES OVER $400 • A National Consumer Law Center report says outdated state laws and misinformation allow big banks to buy houses for a pittance and resell them. • • 9. PRINCE BECOMES THE KING OF KANSAS CITY • Detroit Tigers slugger Prince Fielder blasted 28 homers to win the All-Star Home Run Derby for the second time. • • 10. WHY MR. OCTOBER WAS ASKED TO STAY AWAY • The Yankees want Reggie Jackson to steer clear of the clubhouse and team events following his pointed remarks about Alex Rodriguez and several former stars. •
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