AP - Outgoing Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin on Saturday laid the groundwork to take on a larger, national role after leaving state government, citing a "higher calling" with the aim of uniting the country along conservative lines.
AP - Former NFL quarterback Steve McNair, who led the famous Tennessee Titans drive that came a yard short of forcing overtime in the 2000 Super Bowl, was found dead with a gunshot wound to the head Saturday in a downtown condominium. Police said a pistol was discovered near the body of a woman also shot dead.
Nonetheless, while I haven't yet seen the printed edition of The Watch (I don't know what's the lead story there), Seth has mentioned here recently that sometimes stories will receive prominence online ... which is sometimes unintentional due to technical logistics.