· Intel report predicts U.S. decline, Russia's rise - U.S. trend analysis cites Moscow oil boom, dollar woes and al-Qaida's decay - AP

· Falling prices raise worries about deflation - MSNBC

· Major Quake in U.S. Midwest Might Kill 6,000 and $450 billion in Damage, Study Estimates - Bloomberg

· Exclusive: U.S. to begin using search warrants in Iraq - Washington Times

· EXCLUSIVE: Obama to delay repeal of 'don't ask, don't tell' - Advisers see consensus building before lifting ban on gays - Washington Times

· Asian Markets Recover, European Shares Up Slightly - NY Times

· Gay activists focusing on rights issues other than marriage - USA Today

· More U.S. soldiers seek substance abuse help - USA Today

· As jobless funds fall, states look to raise taxes - USA Today

· Thousands of Iraqis protest U.S. security pact - Sermon by hard-line cleric al-Sadr brands America 'the enemy of Islam' - AP

· Military Sets Date for First Execution Since 1961 - Fox

· Citi Weighs Its Options, Including Firm's Sale - Fox

· Report: U.S. Dominance and Influence Predicted to Fade - Fox

· Episcopal Church dissidents aim for new church - Reuters