Newser Story Index from May, 2009

Welcome to the Newser Story Index. Here you find stories written by Newser writers and editors, assembled with supporting photos and videos from the files of the news story.

Blackwater's Iraq Contract Ends
Tests Replace 'Uncertainty With Transparency'
Edwards Mistress Wants DNA Test
Hackers Expose Holes in Air Traffic Safety
Budget Cuts Trim 'Pennies, Not Dollars'
Pentagon to Add 20K Jobs in Arms-Buying Overhaul
Buyers Return for Healthy Christie's Sale
GM Loses $6B in Q1, Burns $10.2B
Stress-Tested Banks Need Just $100B
White House Changes Tune on Flyover Photo Release
US Won't Send Troops to Pakistan: Gates
Bush Lawyers Face Calls for Dismissal
As Pakistan Shells Taliban, 500K Flee Swat
Controversial Miss. Mayor Dies After Losing Primary
Murdoch: I'll Charge for News Sites Within Year
NH Passes Gay Marriage Bill, Sends to Gov
Bargain Brewskies Buoy Breweries
Demjanjuk Asks Supremes to Block Deportation
Porsche, VW to Merge
Nevada Deals 20 Years to Thieving Chinese Bankers
Yank 'Stalker' Busted Outside Suu Kyi's House
Banks Lead Asian Stock Rally
Barred Savage Calls for British Boycott
Corpses Having Sex Sparks Uproar
Cow Cheats Death in NYC Slaughterhouse Breakout
Calif. Fires Destroy Dozens of Homes
Texas Beachcombers Find $500K Worth of Cocaine
Israelis Kill Unarmed Palestinian at Shrine
Cops ID Wesleyan Shooter
Rains Hinder Aid in Flooded Brazil
Oprah Helps McCarthy Spread Vaccine Lies
Are Americans Falling Out of Love With Cars?
I Didn't Provoke Sutherland: Headbutt Victim
A-Rod Bio Author 'Feminist Version of Al Sharpton'
Obama Praises Afghan, Pakistan Commitments
Maybe I Should Be Miss Cali: Runner-Up
Key Twitter Myths Debunked
GOP Plays With 'Crazy Fire' on State Sovereignty
Wesleyan Locked Down After Student Shot Dead
Congress Nears 'Cash for Clunkers' Deal
Banks Spur Gains; Dow Up 102
'Very Proud' M*A*S*H Actor Comes Out
Seasonal Flu Strain May Have Mutated
20% of Americans Drop Landline for Cell: Study
Martha's Banned From Britain, Too
Libya Seeks Transfer of Dying Lockerbie Bomber
Ammonia + Corn = Energy Independence
Second US Flu Victim Gave Birth Last Week
New Kindle Upgrades Price, Not Reading Experience
Dirty Ads Make Craigslist a Bad Citizen