KIEV, Ukraine -- Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko yesterday set a Dec. 7 date for new parliamentary elections after dissolving the legislature following failed efforts to replace his shattered pro-Western coalition. (Today)

BAGHDAD -- U.S. and Iraqi officials are seeing a shift in violence in Iraq from mass car bombings to assassinations using magnetic bombs, weapons with silencers and bicycle bombs. (Today)

They're the latest fad in food marketing, hotter than sugar-free, fat-free, high-protein or low-carb offerings. Today's buzzword: antioxidants. (Today)

KITTANNING -- The steel mills and coal mines of western Pennsylvania helped fuel the nation's economic engine. Today, old factory shells and boarded-up storefronts stand as bleak reminders of those once-prosperous times. (Today)

ATLANTA -- One in four teen girls have rolled up their sleeves for the relatively new vaccine against cervical cancer, federal health officials said yesterday. (Today)