International:Australian Floods Peak in Brisbane
National:Federal judge dead, congresswoman among 12 wounded in shooting - CNN.com -
Local: No one is killed in triple shooting in Newark's West Ward | NJ.com
Technology/Health: Do video games fuel mental health problems?
Sports/Entertainment: Auburn Tigers vs. Oregon Ducks - Recap - January 10, 2011 - ESPN -

International:U.S. adding 1,400 troops in Afghanistan
National:2 million fish found dead in Maryland - CNN.com
Local:Riegelsville Bridge is rededicated after $8M renovation
Technology/Health:A Bonanza in TV Sales Fades Away
Entertainment/Sports:Jets appealing $100K fine

International:Australian Planes Rush Aid to Flooded Areas
National:Obama set to sign '21st century' food safety bill
Local:Christie, Booker and other N.J. political bigwigs turn out to see Essex County executive be sworn in
Technology/Health:iPhone alarm glitch leaves users snoozing - Technology & science - Wireless - msnbc.com
Entertainment/Sports:Orioles pitcher: Shooting death was an accident

International:Security Forces Open Fire on Protesters in Ivory Coast(www.nytimes.com/...17ivory.html)
National:Rambling gunman dead after opening fire at Florida school meeting(www.cnn.com/...index.html)
Local:Rutgers students present solar energy report on Milford (www.nj.com/...rs_students_present_solar.html)
Technology/Health: Apple to Open Its Mac App Store in January(bits.blogs.nytimes.com/...store-opening-in-early-january)
Sports/Entertainment: Cliff Lee, Phillies get their wish(sports.espn.go.com/...story)

=Solar power will light High Bridge town Christmas Tree(Technology):This year's Christmas Tree in High Bridge will be green, both literally and figuratively. The High Bridge Business Association announced that the lights on this year's tree will be solar-powered. The Christmas Tree lighting ceremony will take place at 6 p.m. on Saturday, on Main Street.
=Sports/Entertainment:(Predictability plaguing the Colts): Four seasons ago, these Colts won the Super Bowl. Just nine months ago, they held the lead in the fourth quarter of the Super Bowl. For the past eight seasons, the Colts have won at least 12 games, one of the top achievements in NFL annals. Peyton Manning and Jeff Saturday are first-ballot Hall of Famers, and others on this team, including at least Dwight Freeney and Dallas Clark, will be considered to don the garish yellow jacket in Canton. Yet the home crowd was booing, and loudly.
=International:(U.S. and South Korea Balk at Talks With North):The United States, South Korea and Japan are all balking at China's request for emergency talks with North Korea over the crisis on the Korean Peninsula, as high-profile military exercises between South Korea and the United States in the Yellow Sea continued on Monday in a show of force.
=National:(U.S. School Graduation Rate Is Rising)-The nation's high school graduation rate, which declined in the latter part of the 20th century, may have hit bottom and begun to rise, according to a report to be issued Tuesday by a nonprofit group founded by former Secretary of State Colin L. Powell.
=Local/Regional:(Flemington Holiday Parade will have 3,500 people, 55 floats): On Sunday night, Dec. 5, an estimated 3,500 people and 55 floats will pass by 12,000 to 15,000 spectators, according to Chris Gacos, chairman of the annual Flemington Holiday Parade. The parade, sponsored by the Flemington Raritan Business Association, starts at 7 and is over by 8:30.

International-(N. Korea fires on S. Korea, killing 2 and injuring more than a dozen - CNN.com)
I believe this article is very prevalent to this particular topic within the news. North Korea firing missiles on South Korea is breaking news and happened recently.
National-(Federal report: U.S. hunger remains at highest levels in 15 years - CNN.com)
This article correlates the issue within the United States. It is an ongoing topic that is at its peak where it has never risen before.
Local/Regional-(If your dog barks for more than 20 minutes, High Bridge might fine you | NJ.com)
It is a topic that is specified to one specific region within Hunterdon County. It affects all dog owners within the town and could be an issue.
Technology/Business/Science/Health-(OnLive introduces gaming console for high-def TV - CNN.com)
This particular story discusses the issues about introducing a new type of gaming on the high definition Television. It is a revolutionary idea and brings the ideas of technology becoming more adaptable to our society.
Sport/Entertainment-('Harry Potter' makes box office magic again - CNN.com)
This story is about the new Harry Potter film sweeping the world. It talks about how this film has made $125 million in just the opening weekend.