Headlines

• Zimbabwe opposition leader seeks foreign force 12 min
• List of millionaires reaches 10 million
• Monet painting sells for record $80 million
• Starlet’s ex accused of posing as Vatican rep
• WRAL: Body of pregnant soldier found in motel
• State to spend $1.7 billion on Everglades
• Obama accused of ‘distorting’ the Bible
• Ticker: Obama up big in new poll
• McCain’s energy plan blasted as ‘gimmick’
• ‘Naked Cowboy’ can sue makers of M&Ms
• Ex-con convicted in rape, torture of grad student
• Arrests in N.C. show reach of Hispanic gang
• Poverty forces parents to give up kids
• iReport.com: Send questions for Pelosi, Feingold
• WPVI: 28 tons of chicken stolen from food bank
• Shopping list: Milk, bread, president
• Town wants to ban sofas from porches
• Teen fights off gator after losing his arm
• Men with 36.6-inch waists face fines
• CNN Wire: Roadside blast kills 3 U.S…

See that last one? You see it? It’s at the bottom and the headline isn’t even complete. It announces the death of 3 U.S. soldiers and their Iraqi interpreter. The article goes on to notify us of four more Americans that died in Iraq today.

I guess it’s pretty obvious how important their lives and deaths are to the media. Clearly less significant than a naked cowboy, stolen chicken, Anne Hathaway’s ex, and millionaires.