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President Obama was in Hawaii over the weekend for a summit of Asian-Pacific leaders. Before he left, he made phone calls to the Democratic and Republican chairs of the supercommittee, which is dealing with debt-reduction in Congress.

Mike Winder, the mayor of a Salt Lake City suburb, thought there was too much crime in the paper. So he started a second career as a freelance writer, under the pen name Richard Burwash. Before a policy against pen names forced him to confess, he provided more than a dozen articles, and even quoted himself.

The artist Makana was performing for President Obama and leaders of nations bordering the Pacific who were meeting in Honolulu. The singer opened his jacket to reveal an "Occupy with Aloha" T-shirt. And then launched into a protest song. Makana said the song did attract stares. Still, the Obamas appeared too busy with guests to notice.

In Italy, and in Greece, new leaders are trying to show they can tackle the nations' debt problems.

"He would have to have a split personality" to have done some of the things he's accused of, the Republican presidential candidate's wife tells Fox News Channel's Greta Van Susteren.

Philanthropist Evelyn Lauder died on Saturday. She co-founded the pink ribbon awareness movement to raise knowledge of breast health and cancer, and raised millions of dollars for cancer research.

In an interview with Bloomberg, Mahmoud Jibril said Gadhafi was "killed based on a request by a certain foreign power."

Huntsville, Alabama is known to many as "Rocket City." Nearly half of the city's jobs are connected to space and defense funding. Now, with NASA and the Pentagon facing significant cuts, Huntsville faces an uncertain future. Newton, Iowa, went through similar straits when Maytag left town in 2007.

In New York, police moved Occupy Wall Street protesters out of the park they had been camping in.

Meanwhile, wholesale prices dipped thanks to a sharp drop in energy costs.