At least 21 people were killed when a Spanair passenger jet crashed on takeoff at Madrid airport.
Fay came ashore with heavy rain around 5 a.m. near Naples, the National Hurricane Center said.
McCain leads Obama among likely U.S. voters by 46 percent to 41 percent, wiping out Obama's solid 7-point advantage in July.
The Washington Post says the government has been collecting information on citizens that will be stored for 15 years.
The single-engine Cessna 206 was en route to possible campaign sites when it lost power after takeoff.
The move was made as tensions are rising following Russia's intervention in Georgia.
Since the Olympic opening ceremonies over a week ago stories of injury, fainting, and now performers forced into adult diapers have been revealed by those in the show and in some cases the director.
The tire company said it would cut 600 full and part-time jobs.
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice harshly criticized Moscow as the "loser" in the confrontation with its smaller neighbor and accused Russia of "wanton destruction of civilian infrastructure."
As the 85-year-old victim tried to get out of the elevator on the fifth floor of a Brooklyn apartment building, a man grabbed her by the throat and lifted her into the air.
Shawn Johnson won the gold medal and good friend Nastia Liukin silver on the balance beam.
Meanwhile in Baghdad, coalition forces said they captured a suspected member of AQI in southern Baghdad.